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Other Current Liabilities (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Aug. 31, 2013	Aug. 31, 2012
Other Current Liabilities [Abstract]
Compensation and benefits	$ 18,471	$ 14,438
Dealer related liabilities	7,134	3,622
Warranty	6,695	4,848
Other	27,516	21,873
Total other current liabilities	$ 59,816	$ 44,781

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