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      02-01-2008, 05:30 PM   #23
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When the Dinan Rep came out to visit us at the dealership here he said DIE-nen.
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I've always said Die-Nen. I've also always said Heart-Ga for Hartge.....since I heard a representative for the actual company say it that way. So I laugh when I hear people say Di-nen, or Heartige, Heartgee, or whatever hahah........its just plain and simple, Heart-Ga
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i've just seen him in a commercial and he introduced himself as "hi, i'm steve die-nan"

i was also pronouncing it dee-nan prior to that.
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its just plain and simple, Heart-Ga
is the "G" pronounced as "G"eography or as "G"oose? also, is the "a" at the end pronounced as "ah" or "ae?"
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is the "G" pronounced as "G"eography or as "G"oose? also, is the "a" at the end pronounced as "ah" or "ae?"
Heart-Gah, G as in "G"oose, and "a" as in "ah"
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Dinan Oil Cooler is pronounced - Dee Nan Ass Pwn'age
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haha!
I thought I was going to get one or 2 posts in this thread.
I had no clue that there were so many pronunciations.
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Heart-Gah, G as in "G"oose, and "a" as in "ah"
Hartge is actually pronounced as Haat-Ga.
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Actually, I think Boost is right with the Hartge pronunciation.

"Heart-guh".
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Quote:
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Actually, I think Boost is right with the Hartge pronunciation.

"Heart-guh".
Well it is right, but in dutch they do not pronounce the "r".
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lol, hot guh. Sounds like how Arnold would say it.
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it's pronounced bend-over.
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