# NYSpeed Automotive

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=12

[Latest](https://forums.speedlife.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.speedlife.net/categories.md)

**Page:** 13

---

## [Concrete Coffee Table Build](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/concrete-coffee-table-build/1413919)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2019, 4:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/concrete-coffee-table-build/1413919 "2019-07-27T16:19:56Z")

</div>

Threw this together a while back but never put a thread up. Since I won’t be able to find it on FB in a couple years figured I’d post it up here. Started with building a sturdy base. Plan was for this to be pretty rusti…

---

## [New Nissan Versa vs Old Sentra Crash Test](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-nissan-versa-vs-old-sentra-crash-test/1413917)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@POOPRA](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/POOPRA)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2019, 10:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-nissan-versa-vs-old-sentra-crash-test/1413917 "2019-07-16T22:53:05Z")

</div>

Crazy, talk about a dramatic difference in safety. The sentra was sold in that body style in the US from 1990 to 1994, but continued to be sold in Mexico as they dont have the same safety regs.

---

## [Protests of ICE Offices Downtown Buffalo](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/protests-of-ice-offices-downtown-buffalo/1413913)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2019, 8:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/protests-of-ice-offices-downtown-buffalo/1413913 "2019-07-12T20:51:13Z")

</div>

If I would have known about this sooner I would have gone down to chillout and watch lol 9 arrested.

---

## [Unpimp My Ride With James May](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/unpimp-my-ride-with-james-may/1413900)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@livin4hockey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/livin4hockey)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2019, 2:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/unpimp-my-ride-with-james-may/1413900 "2019-07-08T14:42:10Z")

</div>

I noticed this first clip from May last year but it appears recently more have been added. Good for a quick laugh and I hope he keeps them coming.

---

## [First Motorcycle - BMW K1100LT](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/first-motorcycle-bmw-k1100lt/1413659)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Replies:** 35\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2019, 8:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/first-motorcycle-bmw-k1100lt/1413659 "2019-06-28T20:07:09Z")

</div>

Going to try to save another vehicle which has met an unfortunate fate. My co-worker had a mishap with this bike and put it in a ditch. It’s a 1994 BMW K1100LT. Could end up being a pretty cool cafe racer style bike. I d…

---

## [Plasma Spark Plugs](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/plasma-spark-plugs/1413907)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2019, 11:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/plasma-spark-plugs/1413907 "2019-06-28T11:18:55Z")

</div>

Now this is pretty neat:

---

## [Probably want to fix this](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/probably-want-to-fix-this/1413905)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2019, 7:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/probably-want-to-fix-this/1413905 "2019-06-25T19:41:16Z")

</div>

http://mail.nyspeed.com/

---

## [Tesla Model S: 0-60 in 2.5s, 762HP (Now w/ Fart Mode)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tesla-model-s-0-60-in-2-5s-762hp-now-w-fart-mode/65160)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@theblue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theblue)\
**Replies:** 337\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2019, 8:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tesla-model-s-0-60-in-2-5s-762hp-now-w-fart-mode/65160 "2019-06-24T20:14:01Z")

</div>

Tesla Model S – Click above for high-res image gallery It’s been a long and difficult road, but Tesla Motors has made it to unveiling No. 2. After a lot of hype and delivery of 250 Tesla Roadsters, the company’s Mode…

---

## [DeTomaso Pantera](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/detomaso-pantera/13413)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@JaysGreenLX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JaysGreenLX)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2019, 4:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/detomaso-pantera/13413 "2019-06-24T16:18:19Z")

</div>

http://wildpantera.com/index19.html \[http://wildpantera.com/images/lagroup4-13.jpg\] I know nothing about this car but it looks fantastic.

---

## [New Tires (Tweel)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-tires-tweel/11851)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@SkunkApe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SkunkApe)\
**Replies:** 35\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2019, 6:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-tires-tweel/11851 "2019-06-20T18:03:51Z")

</div>

No air! And much less petroleum in their manufacture. Check these out. not sure if it is a repost or not…but i’ve never seen it

---

## [Goodbye Range Rover](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/goodbye-range-rover/1413895)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@LUC1F3R](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LUC1F3R)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2019, 12:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/goodbye-range-rover/1413895 "2019-06-14T12:19:06Z")

</div>

Hello Pickup Truck. So my RRS I had was quickly becoming a money pit with weird issue after weird issue. So on my birthday picked up this. Sierra AT4 Doublecab with the 6.2. So far the only thing I miss is how much bett…

---

## [Elderly License Retesting?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/elderly-license-retesting/207432)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@ProgRocker](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ProgRocker)\
**Replies:** 66\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2019, 6:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/elderly-license-retesting/207432 "2019-06-13T18:11:27Z")

</div>

Saw this on News 4 and wanted to see what you guys thought. Personally my grandpa had a stroke years ago and has since lost a lot of use of his right side. He can still move around but has trouble doing so. He is still d…

---

## [Racing Driver Ejected From Car, Lives](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/racing-driver-ejected-from-car-lives/1413893)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2019, 12:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/racing-driver-ejected-from-car-lives/1413893 "2019-06-12T00:16:11Z")

</div>

I’ll let @fairgentleman\_Z pick apart the safety scene in this video…

---

## [who to get a roof from?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-to-get-a-roof-from/57302)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@reval](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/reval)\
**Replies:** 65\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2019, 1:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-to-get-a-roof-from/57302 "2019-06-11T13:51:00Z")

</div>

I need a new roof for my house. I would like some one who is on the bbb that is insured and all that good stuff. Ive had a few people come over for price quote and what not but they were shady and just feeding me lines …

---

## [Mustang Outruns Police at 150mph](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mustang-outruns-police-at-150mph/275108)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2019, 10:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mustang-outruns-police-at-150mph/275108 "2019-06-10T22:02:49Z")

</div>

I guess this does work? An unknown motorist hurtled west along Interstate 70 outside of Glenwood Springs early Friday morning, driving a dark-colored, older-model Mustang so fast that state troopers couldn’t get a read…

---

## [JBAKER1121'S FX50 photo and update thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jbaker1121s-fx50-photo-and-update-thread/210092)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Jbaker1121](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jbaker1121)\
**Replies:** 99\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2019, 2:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jbaker1121s-fx50-photo-and-update-thread/210092 "2019-06-07T02:15:54Z")

</div>

hey guys, traded in my 05 fx35 loaded for this 09 FX50 with “tech”, touring, and full aero kit…I call it OEM+ It’s a blue slate over graphite interior with dark walnut trim, with all the interior tech goodies. so anyw…

---

## [I didn't think this shit actually happened](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-didnt-think-this-shit-actually-happened/1413871)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2019, 8:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-didnt-think-this-shit-actually-happened/1413871 "2019-06-04T20:10:27Z")

</div>

https://www.reddit.com/r/legaladvice/comments/bu89qy/i\_went\_on\_a\_20\_day\_trip\_i\_came\_back\_to\_find/ I own a house in Orange County, California. I went abroad for 20 days. When I got home at the end of that trip, I found …

---

## [Saturday June 15, WNY-SCCA Solo School](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/saturday-june-15-wny-scca-solo-school/1413876)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@fairgentleman\_Z](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fairgentleman_Z)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2019, 10:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/saturday-june-15-wny-scca-solo-school/1413876 "2019-06-04T10:40:41Z")

</div>

I don’t want to start a new topic for every event, but it has been years since we did an official school. WNY-SCCA Solo School Saturday June 15th 2019 This school is for novices, lower intermediate, and anyone that wa…

---

## [Euro Car Day 2019](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/euro-car-day-2019/1413873)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@POOPRA](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/POOPRA)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2019, 10:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/euro-car-day-2019/1413873 "2019-06-04T10:02:04Z")

</div>

Great little show to check out this Sunday June 9th for those who have never been. Bar opens early too

---

## [TMP memorial day open lapping anyone?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tmp-memorial-day-open-lapping-anyone/1413836)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@POOPRA](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/POOPRA)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2019, 9:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tmp-memorial-day-open-lapping-anyone/1413836 "2019-05-29T21:24:08Z")

</div>

Thinking about heading up to TMP on memorial day 5/27 for open lapping, anyone else up for it? Went up 2 years ago and it was great, basically had the place to ourselves.

---

## [Spotted: 800hp BMW 135i on the 190](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/spotted-800hp-bmw-135i-on-the-190/1413862)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2019, 12:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/spotted-800hp-bmw-135i-on-the-190/1413862 "2019-05-24T00:43:27Z")

</div>

who is this? dude creamed me at pretty high speed. sounded rad. said it puts down 900hp but was only running 800hp today. black and well stanced but otherwise stock looking.

---

## [Tail light tint/wrap](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tail-light-tint-wrap/1413869)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Motocrossx23](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Motocrossx23)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2019, 5:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tail-light-tint-wrap/1413869 "2019-05-23T17:02:37Z")

</div>

I’m looking to have someone wrap the tail lights on my Tiguan, I bought the Lamin-x kit but the template isn’t the best and I’m not that great at wrapping weird angles. I debated spraying them with tinted 2k clear but I …

---

## [Dieter Zetsche Retires, Trolled By BMW](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dieter-zetsche-retires-trolled-by-bmw/1413867)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2019, 1:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dieter-zetsche-retires-trolled-by-bmw/1413867 "2019-05-22T13:30:00Z")

</div>

I LOL’d

---

## [Beyond Burgers vs. Real Burgers](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/beyond-burgers-vs-real-burgers/1413835)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2019, 2:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/beyond-burgers-vs-real-burgers/1413835 "2019-05-21T14:10:04Z")

</div>

There is no comparison, just had them last night. Overall rating - 3/10, would not buy again. Cost - Expensive AF. $6 for 2 tiny burgers - 3/10 Smell - Take off the packaging and prepare to vent your house - 1/10 Tas…

---

## [WNY Vinyl Guys ?!?!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wny-vinyl-guys/1413855)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2019, 1:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wny-vinyl-guys/1413855 "2019-05-17T01:15:22Z")

</div>

Who is the go to for wrapping a trailer? Same trailer I will be looking for storage one. It will be down in Westfield for a while and ideally I could get it done there but I can have it brought up to Buffalo as well.

---

## [I'm guessing the guy being chased by the FBI took down his topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/im-guessing-the-guy-being-chased-by-the-fbi-took-down-his-topic/1413854)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2019, 11:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/im-guessing-the-guy-being-chased-by-the-fbi-took-down-his-topic/1413854 "2019-05-15T11:14:03Z")

</div>

If he had an attorney maybe he was advised to take down his post?

---

## [Trailer Storage in WNY](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/trailer-storage-in-wny/1413852)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2019, 9:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/trailer-storage-in-wny/1413852 "2019-05-13T21:31:43Z")

</div>

Hey gents, I am going to be looking for a safe, clean and secure spot to park a trailer in the near future. it will be a hobby trailer with graphics (to be determined) for my US hail repair company. want to keep it clos…

---

## [Anyone here ever go to a storage unit auction?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-here-ever-go-to-a-storage-unit-auction/1413851)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2019, 3:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-here-ever-go-to-a-storage-unit-auction/1413851 "2019-05-13T15:36:23Z")

</div>

Kind of been thinking about this lately. Waste a couple hundred bucks, maybe find something cool.

---

## [Anyone a controls engineer?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-a-controls-engineer/1413842)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2019, 7:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-a-controls-engineer/1413842 "2019-05-09T19:35:15Z")

</div>

I’m the ME/PE where I work in my department but often times I have to rely on my EEs (control’s guys) to get equipment going or properly installed. I would be interested in learning Allen Bradley PLC for myself. Are ther…

---

## [QR codes are pretty neat v. error correction](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/qr-codes-are-pretty-neat-v-error-correction/207316)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@neonglh](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/neonglh)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2019, 11:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/qr-codes-are-pretty-neat-v-error-correction/207316 "2019-05-07T23:18:05Z")

</div>

We are starting to play around a lot with QR codes here at work, so I decided to play around with one, and see what could be done for a personal website. I was thinking of maybe having a vinyl made and placing the final …

[Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=11)

[Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=13)
