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  1. June 2nd, 2011, 11:36 AM #1
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    Glad I found this, it's super helpful! Now I understand naming and how to correctly refer to ones that have confusing looking names on the tag

    I've got one with 'HOF' at the end. I always thought this was one of those AOS tags but I guess not. Clone name?
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    Quote Originally Posted by TwoStems View Post
    Glad I found this, it's super helpful! Now I understand naming and how to correctly refer to ones that have confusing looking names on the tag

    I've got one with 'HOF' at the end. I always thought this was one of those AOS tags but I guess not. Clone name?
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