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Old 06 December 2006 | 06:39 PM
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Not sure if me workmate was on a wind-up today but he reckon's you won't find a certain size of nut/bolt poss 5/6mm on any jap car as the number is regarded as bad luck in japan.
Old 06 December 2006 | 06:47 PM
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Cant say I have ever heard of that... But could be true

The area I used to live in MK none of the roads had a number 13
Old 06 December 2006 | 08:54 PM
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I dont think any Ltd Edition Imprezas are No 13 either.
Old 06 December 2006 | 08:58 PM
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thats true, there aren't as far as i know any number 13 ltd editions
Old 06 December 2006 | 09:03 PM
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Hmmm, they do say you learn something new every day!
Old 06 December 2006 | 09:11 PM
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the chinese regard number 4 as bad luck......it means death !
Old 06 December 2006 | 09:20 PM
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I swear I was told you wouldn't find any 13mm nuts or bolts on a scooby.
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Are there any unlucky numbers in Japan?

Old 06 December 2006 | 11:22 PM
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Originally Posted by jods
Could be 9mm then????
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