# NYSpeed Automotive

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## [Serj Tankian..](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/serj-tankian/39730)

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**Author:** [@Bsp\_TC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bsp_TC)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 9:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/serj-tankian/39730 "2007-12-04T21:32:58Z")

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RaiNWRunTUc&feature=related i think his music video is genius. have you seen it, and what do you think of it?

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## [Tried, but couldnt get on Pinks!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tried-but-couldnt-get-on-pinks/39664)

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**Author:** [@HYBOOST](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HYBOOST)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 8:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tried-but-couldnt-get-on-pinks/39664 "2007-12-04T20:09:45Z")

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Today was the pre regrestration date if you wanted to get on Pinks in June @ Norwalk. I tried both by phone & internet, as did my wife & a couple other friends. None of us could get through. I guess it sold out all 400 s…

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## [Top Gear-this is awesome, any place to do this local?!?!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/top-gear-this-is-awesome-any-place-to-do-this-local/39743)

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**Author:** [@rugsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rugsr)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 8:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/top-gear-this-is-awesome-any-place-to-do-this-local/39743 "2007-12-04T20:07:00Z")

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rzt2DoHqJHI minivan racing ftw http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URZ8Kg1ETto rv racing ftmfw http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4AwKFs6Zygg car futbol ftw

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## [Which GPS?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/which-gps/26962)

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**Author:** [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 8:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/which-gps/26962 "2007-12-04T20:04:45Z")

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The little woman got a career-type job where she’ll be making home visits all over the greater Buffalo area. So she’s going to get herself an in-car GPS. She’s pretty good with electronics so it doesn’t have to be dumb…

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## [Accident on clinton](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/accident-on-clinton/39700)

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**Author:** [@97\_B18b1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/97_B18b1)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 7:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/accident-on-clinton/39700 "2007-12-04T19:33:17Z")

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Im sorry if this is a repost but for anyone that heard about the garbage truck hitting the car on clinton street in west seneca today, the driver of the car was killed, and he was a fellow classmate of mine that i gradua…

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## [What's the difference between a porcupine and a BMW \*Pics on page 2\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whats-the-difference-between-a-porcupine-and-a-bmw-pics-on-page-2/38954)

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**Author:** [@66impalass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/66impalass)\
**Replies:** 69\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 7:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whats-the-difference-between-a-porcupine-and-a-bmw-pics-on-page-2/38954 "2007-12-04T19:06:45Z")

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The location of the prick… boo yaa New car, I go to pick it up next week 2003.5 M3 Alpine White/Cinnamon Nappa Leather 6-speed, nav, winter package, premium package, 19’s Only mods are active autoworks exhaust and o…

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## [And here I spent all sorts of cash on tire mounting equipment](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/and-here-i-spent-all-sorts-of-cash-on-tire-mounting-equipment/39634)

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**Author:** [@bracketracer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bracketracer)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 6:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/and-here-i-spent-all-sorts-of-cash-on-tire-mounting-equipment/39634 "2007-12-04T18:50:50Z")

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Maybe I can sell it back, and just do it this way. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TzbgyRrQybQ

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## [Caturday v. Groundskeeper Willie](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/caturday-v-groundskeeper-willie/39753)

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**Author:** [@BrockwayMT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BrockwayMT)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 6:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/caturday-v-groundskeeper-willie/39753 "2007-12-04T18:38:52Z")

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Found this on a coworkers desk this morning. He has a bunch of toys and that BMW cone in his cubicle. Still don’t know who did it. \[http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v67/bigdannyk66/desktoys.jpg\] Its says: LEARN 2 …

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## [fwd sucks](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fwd-sucks/38838)

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**Author:** [@intense98rt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/intense98rt)\
**Replies:** 40\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 6:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fwd-sucks/38838 "2007-12-04T18:20:57Z")

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Tonight was my first time going to a drag strip since I did the motor swap, turbo and megasquirt. I’m pretty upset with my times since before I did all that work I was running consistant 10.0’s @ 71 on the 1/8 mark with …

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## [garbled text on first boot... video card a POS?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garbled-text-on-first-boot-video-card-a-pos/39682)

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**Author:** [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 4:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garbled-text-on-first-boot-video-card-a-pos/39682 "2007-12-04T16:17:19Z")

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I got my new rig all together and until I get my 8800 in, I just picked up a cheepo ATi x1050 card so I can install vista and such. well, got the machine together without a hitch, but now the stupid text on screen isn’t…

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## [wow sweet bentley CUSTOM!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wow-sweet-bentley-custom/39647)

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**Author:** [@micah](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/micah)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 3:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wow-sweet-bentley-custom/39647 "2007-12-04T15:38:31Z")

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http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Bentley-Java-Roll-Royce-Replica-Great-Deal-19-900\_W0QQitemZ130177314024QQihZ003QQcategoryZ7251QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

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## [Advice for finding sponsors?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/advice-for-finding-sponsors/39740)

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**Author:** [@Roush97](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Roush97)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 3:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/advice-for-finding-sponsors/39740 "2007-12-04T15:16:51Z")

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I was just wondering maybe if anyone on the site has had any past experience with trying to find sponsors and had some advice maybe they could share with me. I’m looking to move up next year from racing karts and move i…

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## [Barf Bags Dont Work at 0 Gs](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/barf-bags-dont-work-at-0-gs/39712)

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**Author:** [@SpenceSpeed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SpenceSpeed)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 2:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/barf-bags-dont-work-at-0-gs/39712 "2007-12-04T14:59:38Z")

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:lol: http://www.break.com/index/barf-bags-dont-work-at-0-gs.html

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## [1 of 287. someone please buy it](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1-of-287-someone-please-buy-it/39695)

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**Author:** [@SoloIIscoob](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SoloIIscoob)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 2:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1-of-287-someone-please-buy-it/39695 "2007-12-04T14:13:32Z")

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price isnt bad either. http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/VR4-Twin-Turbo-1-of-287\_W0QQitemZ250194506315QQihZ015QQcategoryZ6350QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

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## [Mad leet Drifto #1 for this winter anyone?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mad-leet-drifto-1-for-this-winter-anyone/39179)

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**Author:** [@Justin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Justin)\
**Replies:** 73\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 1:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mad-leet-drifto-1-for-this-winter-anyone/39179 "2007-12-04T13:27:42Z")

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I’m gonna go have fun in the snow anybody else want in?

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## [Anyone know how to fix a Mac?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-know-how-to-fix-a-mac/39613)

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**Author:** [@StrokedZ28](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/StrokedZ28)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 1:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-know-how-to-fix-a-mac/39613 "2007-12-04T13:18:09Z")

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My wife’s G4 laptop’s hard drive took a shit. ANyone here know how to replace it?

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## [Sexy Tetris](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sexy-tetris/39733)

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**Author:** [@rugsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rugsr)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 1:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sexy-tetris/39733 "2007-12-04T13:10:27Z")

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Not sure if its a repost but… damn the last girl is hot! http://www.break.com/index/sexy-tetris.html

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## [Snowmobile,Nitrous. Whos all riding this year?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowmobile-nitrous-whos-all-riding-this-year/39612)

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**Author:** [@choko](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/choko)\
**Replies:** 34\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 12:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowmobile-nitrous-whos-all-riding-this-year/39612 "2007-12-04T12:56:44Z")

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Snowmobilers check in, who all rides. im always riding and looking for new people to ride. My New Phazer FX & New Trailer ++ Yes the Bottle! Yes i have nitrous on everything. :lol: \[http://i11.tinypic.com/6yxq5hk.jpg…

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## [A simulation of odd proportions. v. Rigs of Rods](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-simulation-of-odd-proportions-v-rigs-of-rods/39716)

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**Author:** [@Bacon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bacon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 11:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-simulation-of-odd-proportions-v-rigs-of-rods/39716 "2007-12-04T11:15:47Z")

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http://www.rigsofrods.com/ A rather unusual game if you can call it that. It started off as a soft-body rod based physics simulator. And now has bloomed into a driving/trailering/flying/boating/crane game with some limi…

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## [Careful out there tonight.  Was just on the phone with my wife...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/careful-out-there-tonight-was-just-on-the-phone-with-my-wife/39674)

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**Author:** [@bracketracer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bracketracer)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 10:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/careful-out-there-tonight-was-just-on-the-phone-with-my-wife/39674 "2007-12-04T10:37:00Z")

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who was coming back from an appointment in Alden this evening. We’re talking about dinner plans and such, when all I hear is “shit, I just got blown off the road, lemme call you back”. The intervening 3-4 minutes SUCKE…

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## [I had a bad dream last night..](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-had-a-bad-dream-last-night/39715)

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**Author:** [@snowracer101](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/snowracer101)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 9:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-had-a-bad-dream-last-night/39715 "2007-12-04T09:54:26Z")

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That the government mandated ALL car manufactures to only produce automatic transmissions. And all manual cars needed to report to their dealership for an automatic replacement. Now the replacement couldn’t happen…but a…

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## [Speakers for the wrx...suggestions?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/speakers-for-the-wrx-suggestions/39714)

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**Author:** [@snowracer101](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/snowracer101)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 9:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/speakers-for-the-wrx-suggestions/39714 "2007-12-04T09:49:55Z")

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I posted this in the electronics section but no one viewed it…I need suggestions fast! While the 08 wrx speakers are way better than the 02’s they still leave much to be desired. I have no idea when it comes to car aud…

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## [Canon EOS 30D easy questions; digital rebel](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/canon-eos-30d-easy-questions-digital-rebel/39718)

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**Author:** [@Coldaccord](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Coldaccord)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 9:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/canon-eos-30d-easy-questions-digital-rebel/39718 "2007-12-04T09:48:01Z")

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I’m using my roommates camera to take some pics of architecture in the area. I have a tripod. how do I set the camera to full manual? then how do i adjust the f stop? how do I adjust the hand speed? what should I ha…

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## [building forts in your house....](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/building-forts-in-your-house/39707)

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**Author:** [@dirtye30](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dirtye30)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 9:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/building-forts-in-your-house/39707 "2007-12-04T09:41:19Z")

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at what age are you to old to be building forts out of bedsheets and pillows in your house?

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## [219 on public roads? VID](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/219-on-public-roads-vid/39358)

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**Author:** [@Locutus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Locutus)\
**Replies:** 40\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 8:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/219-on-public-roads-vid/39358 "2007-12-04T08:57:22Z")

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http://www.autoblog.com/2007/11/27/idiot-drives-lamborghini-murcielago-lp640-219-mph-on-public-road/ TOOL! edited for direct link to video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tdMHjq4j8YY

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## [Motor Trend Test: New Sti](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/motor-trend-test-new-sti/39580)

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**Author:** [@Jeller](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jeller)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 8:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/motor-trend-test-new-sti/39580 "2007-12-04T08:52:40Z")

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http://www.motortrend.com/roadtests/hatchbacks/112\_0802\_2008\_subaru\_impreza\_wrx\_sti/index.html Numbers are more promising than the new Evo GSR in the 1/4, but we have not seen the new Evo MR’s numbers and thats a better…

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## [Interesting Read about Origin of Islam](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/interesting-read-about-origin-of-islam/39667)

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**Author:** [@Violator](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Violator)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 8:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/interesting-read-about-origin-of-islam/39667 "2007-12-04T08:09:27Z")

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http://www.nobeliefs.com/terrorism.htm The Koran and Holy War (Jihad) According to legend, in 623 C.E., Muhammad, the founder of Islam, gathered a group of about three hundred followers and led them in a mounted attack…

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## [Travel Question](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/travel-question/39706)

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**Author:** [@00Audi00](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/00Audi00)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 7:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/travel-question/39706 "2007-12-04T07:05:47Z")

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As some of you probably have read on my other post that i’m going to Charlotte on Thursday. Im flying JetBlue and have the following question. My buddy who lives in Charlotte loves Molson Canadian Light but the availabil…

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## [Fun with fishing line](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fun-with-fishing-line/39625)

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**Author:** [@SkunkApe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SkunkApe)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 6:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fun-with-fishing-line/39625 "2007-12-04T06:02:53Z")

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friend sent me this… i lol’d and want to try it http://break.com/index/fishing-line-prank.html repost? don’t know… dont care

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## [All Cartoons are Fu\*king Dicks!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/all-cartoons-are-fu-king-dicks/39702)

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**Author:** [@MidgeX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MidgeX)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 4:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/all-cartoons-are-fu-king-dicks/39702 "2007-12-04T04:37:49Z")

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http://youtube.com/watch?v=3sgQHIDHDjc :rofl:

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