# NYSpeed Automotive

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## [Mac Lethal vs. Mac Miller](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mac-lethal-vs-mac-miller/221085)

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**Author:** [@Bakes](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bakes)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2013, 6:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mac-lethal-vs-mac-miller/221085 "2013-06-25T06:34:26Z")

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There seems to have been an influx of white rappers names Mac, but this guy is pretty ridiculous with the lyrics, like a white Busta rhymes (early Busta) or Twista, and he’s coming to Buffalo, if anyone cares. http://ww…

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## [Hello](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hello/231376)

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**Author:** [@TeflonDon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TeflonDon)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2013, 6:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hello/231376 "2013-06-25T06:17:41Z")

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Hey everyone, I’ve been a member for a bit just reading thru your forum and finally decided to introduce myself so I can join in with discussion. I drive a mk4 GTI, also have a '99 Firebird sitting in the garage. coupl…

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## [HELP - Fixing a A/C line question](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-fixing-a-a-c-line-question/231359)

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**Author:** [@rugsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rugsr)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2013, 5:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-fixing-a-a-c-line-question/231359 "2013-06-25T05:19:00Z")

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My sisters car doesnt have AC. Ran something over and I believe bent/cracked a AC line. Pretty sure its aluminum. Without taking to a dealer / shop…is there a way I can simply fix this? If theres no way to patch it, what…

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## [2014 HONDA GROM](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2014-honda-grom/230667)

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**Author:** [@STR8\_H8N](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/STR8_H8N)\
**Replies:** 46\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2013, 4:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2014-honda-grom/230667 "2013-06-25T04:49:10Z")

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\[http://img692.imageshack.us/img692/8893/grombl.jpg\] \[http://powersports.honda.com/assets/flash/model/gallery/GROM\_2014\_10.jpg\] https://youtu.be/I2FNtbgXgPA 124.9cc air-cooled single-cylinder four-stroke Starting at …

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## [Hershey Concours](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hershey-concours/231302)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2013, 4:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hershey-concours/231302 "2013-06-25T04:46:00Z")

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A few pics from this past weekend: \[https://fbcdn-sphotos-d-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-prn2/981266\_10100514512235395\_1925888724\_o.jpg\] \[https://fbcdn-sphotos-a-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-ash3/5781\_10100514511561745\_34809…

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## ["The Orchard" Monday night meets](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-orchard-monday-night-meets/230476)

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**Author:** [@yukoncorn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yukoncorn)\
**Replies:** 39\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2013, 8:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-orchard-monday-night-meets/230476 "2013-06-24T20:44:40Z")

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3995 N Buffalo St Orchard park ny What’s going on guys have had a ton of texts and calls wondering when these meets would take place at a really nice spot in orchard park called “the orchard” last year went really well…

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## [BMW Friends Step in (E39 Problems)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bmw-friends-step-in-e39-problems/231315)

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**Author:** [@Baker](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Baker)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2013, 7:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bmw-friends-step-in-e39-problems/231315 "2013-06-24T19:46:47Z")

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Hey guys. My sister has an automatic 2002 525i with around 120k. Upon pulling into her parking lot last night, it went into limp mode. It is now displaying “Transmission Fail Safe Prog”. After a little digging it appears…

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## [AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days @ Mid-Ohio, July 19-21](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ama-vintage-motorcycle-days-mid-ohio-july-19-21/230915)

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**Author:** [@focusinprogress](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/focusinprogress)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2013, 6:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ama-vintage-motorcycle-days-mid-ohio-july-19-21/230915 "2013-06-24T18:03:43Z")

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Who’s going this year? Checko, GV1390, and myself are going down and meeting up with my good friend Bonacci01. I’ve reserved a spot in the swap meet area to sell some parts and camp out for the weekend. I should have so…

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## [Who's "da man" for tint?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whos-da-man-for-tint/42276)

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**Author:** [@Pauly](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pauly)\
**Replies:** 203\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2013, 4:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whos-da-man-for-tint/42276 "2013-06-24T16:53:30Z")

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I know this has probally been discussed a million times but- I need to get my wifes suv’s windows tinted. Suggestions? Legit shops only, not looking for backyard dudes

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## [just an E34 M5 drifting an entire city](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-an-e34-m5-drifting-an-entire-city/228187)

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**Author:** [@theblue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theblue)\
**Replies:** 42\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2013, 4:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-an-e34-m5-drifting-an-entire-city/228187 "2013-06-24T16:31:07Z")

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all driving not done on closed roads. https://youtu.be/WZIp4ftTshk

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## [One day we will all drive econo sh!t boxes](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/one-day-we-will-all-drive-econo-sh-t-boxes/231293)

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**Author:** [@LUKE\_L](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LUKE_L)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2013, 11:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/one-day-we-will-all-drive-econo-sh-t-boxes/231293 "2013-06-24T11:27:44Z")

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I’m curious to see who would lose their vehicle based on the proposed NYS DRIVE Act. I can’t post in Politsuck as my Internet Filter slates that sight as Pornography…Onyx/tpgsr…? For those that don’t know what the safe…

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## [Where to get a firepit ring](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-get-a-firepit-ring/231267)

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**Author:** [@Johnnylude](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Johnnylude)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2013, 9:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-get-a-firepit-ring/231267 "2013-06-24T09:04:17Z")

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building a firepit in my backyard need a ring for the inside of it. Would like one with a 1" inch lip at the top to sit on the pavers. I checked home depot/lowes but the largest they have is 38", my pit is much bigger. A…

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## [p-p-p-Powerwheels](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/p-p-p-powerwheels/231343)

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**Author:** [@robftw](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/robftw)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2013, 6:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/p-p-p-powerwheels/231343 "2013-06-24T06:28:07Z")

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http://tosh.comedycentral.com/blog/2013/06/21/how-many-gs-can-a-barbie-jeep-pull?xrs=share\_fb

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## [Please Support me in Ride for Roswell!!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/please-support-me-in-ride-for-roswell/156571)

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**Author:** [@livin4hockey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/livin4hockey)\
**Replies:** 73\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2013, 11:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/please-support-me-in-ride-for-roswell/156571 "2013-06-23T11:26:25Z")

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Alright NYSpeeders, I’m calling on your help to support my cause in the Ride for Roswell this year. Last week, I ran in the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure in memory of my good friend’s mother (You may have seen a news…

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## [New Car](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-car/231335)

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**Author:** [@97Ranger](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/97Ranger)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2013, 9:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-car/231335 "2013-06-23T09:42:04Z")

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Well i am back… My name is Jon and I am from Wheatfield. You may remeber me as the idoit kid who used to have a 97ranger with a hood scoop on it. then had 2005 pontiac Grand Prix GTP…and now I just bought a 2013 Chrysl…

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## [BMW guys need some help!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bmw-guys-need-some-help/231322)

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**Author:** [@llink78](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/llink78)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2013, 11:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bmw-guys-need-some-help/231322 "2013-06-22T11:18:35Z")

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Ok so i recently had catless headers installed in my 02 330i. Anyone in WNY able to flash my DME to the Euro version? That way my SES light will be off along with a little better throttle response, idle and torque. Im pr…

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## [Looking for a home office computer setup...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-home-office-computer-setup/231327)

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**Author:** [@BOBBYGRV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BOBBYGRV)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2013, 8:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-home-office-computer-setup/231327 "2013-06-21T08:56:41Z")

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So here is my dilemma. Right now I have an HP laptop entertainment edition. My options are this: Use my existing laptop with an external monitor for a dual setup. My laptop has HDMI or VGA output. My thought was that …

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## [Looking to hire some help at my shop](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-to-hire-some-help-at-my-shop/231237)

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**Author:** [@suzukiriderman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/suzukiriderman)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2013, 8:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-to-hire-some-help-at-my-shop/231237 "2013-06-21T08:16:00Z")

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We are a sandblasting and painting shop in the Buffalo/Riverside/Tonawanda area. We do a lot of automotive restoration blasting as well as industrial blasting and painting. One day you might blast a '68 Shelby GT500(did…

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## [OFFICIAL '12-'13 BUFFALO SABRES SEASON THREAD](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-12-13-buffalo-sabres-season-thread/224187)

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**Author:** [@ProgRocker](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ProgRocker)\
**Replies:** 271\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2013, 5:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-12-13-buffalo-sabres-season-thread/224187 "2013-06-21T05:58:41Z")

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Welp, start of the new year and already some great things happening. No more Harry Neal doing color, will be replaced by Rob Ray! Drafted Grigorenko and Girgensons to fill our Center need. Ripping off Calgary in the pr…

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## [OH DEER!!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/oh-deer/223953)

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**Author:** [@donkeyballs69](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/donkeyballs69)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2013, 11:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/oh-deer/223953 "2013-06-20T11:52:31Z")

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http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=4&sqi=2&ved=0CGEQFjAD&url=http%3A%2F%2Fjalopnik.com%2F5919197%2Fwatch-a-deer-crash-into-a-racing-corvettes-windshield&ei=YInfT9C4CsrD6gGR0fjBCw&usg=AFQjCNE-klU…

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## [Happy birthday to my TDI \*I got it a present\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/happy-birthday-to-my-tdi-i-got-it-a-present/231292)

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**Author:** [@sobo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sobo)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2013, 10:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/happy-birthday-to-my-tdi-i-got-it-a-present/231292 "2013-06-20T10:04:50Z")

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Well, it’s official. I’ve owned the same car for over a year now! gasp Last year I purchased this 2012 Golf TDI off the dealership lot with 16 miles on it. Now, exactly one year later I have 28.3k on it. It has been pre…

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## [Poor financial decisions: sometimes, are the best ones.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/poor-financial-decisions-sometimes-are-the-best-ones/231253)

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**Author:** [@Willybeen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Willybeen)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2013, 7:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/poor-financial-decisions-sometimes-are-the-best-ones/231253 "2013-06-20T07:40:08Z")

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Decided that motorcycles aren’t that much fun in a flat and boring state. (I’ll always have a bike, but a fun sport bike seems pointless down here. Not to mention, wheelie tickets start at $1100+) So, I decided it was t…

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## [Local spoiled chick to be on tv](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-spoiled-chick-to-be-on-tv/40984)

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**Author:** [@camarojoe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/camarojoe)\
**Replies:** 222\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2013, 6:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-spoiled-chick-to-be-on-tv/40984 "2013-06-20T06:56:40Z")

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Williamsville family swaps wives on Reality TV Show http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22425698 From the article: Alicia Guastaferro is stepping into her very own brand new 2008 Chevy Tahoe, a New Years gift from her parents…

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## [Sopranos' star James Gandolfini dies at 51](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sopranos-star-james-gandolfini-dies-at-51/231305)

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**Author:** [@reval](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/reval)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2013, 6:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sopranos-star-james-gandolfini-dies-at-51/231305 "2013-06-20T06:09:22Z")

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Actor James Gandolfini, who rose to fame as mob boss Tony Soprano on the hit HBO drama “The Sopranos,” died Wednesday of a possible heart attack, the network has confirmed to NBC News. He was 51. \[http://msnbcmedia.ms…

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## [Any of you run Linux as a primary OS?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/any-of-you-run-linux-as-a-primary-os/231166)

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**Author:** [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Replies:** 52\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2013, 7:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/any-of-you-run-linux-as-a-primary-os/231166 "2013-06-19T19:14:16Z")

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I got a new PC wasn’t sure about Windows 8 so I tried running Mint 15 and its slow and lame :tdown: Brand new hardware and a SSD it still takes chrome 9-10 sec to open when its instant on Windows 8. Just curious if any…

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## [Jeep Grand Cherokee = “modern-day Pinto for soccer moms.”](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jeep-grand-cherokee-modern-day-pinto-for-soccer-moms/231286)

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**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2013, 5:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jeep-grand-cherokee-modern-day-pinto-for-soccer-moms/231286 "2013-06-19T17:20:12Z")

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… So says the executive director of the Center for Auto Safety based in Washington. Basically lots of older Jeep Grand Cherokee and Jeep Liberty vehicles have fuel tanks mounted behind the rear axles. Some of them like …

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## [Anyone in Buffalo area have their car appraised?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-in-buffalo-area-have-their-car-appraised/231243)

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**Author:** [@2TurboZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2TurboZ)\
**Replies:** 46\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2013, 12:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-in-buffalo-area-have-their-car-appraised/231243 "2013-06-19T12:36:37Z")

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I am looking for a reputable apprasier to do the Lexus. My insurance thought it may be worth a shot since it being a 5spd makes it a very low production car. Lexus #s indicate 910 5 spds made in 1993 and only 3,800 mad…

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## [NYSpeed Musician Thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyspeed-musician-thread/231173)

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**Author:** [@ProgRocker](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ProgRocker)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2013, 10:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyspeed-musician-thread/231173 "2013-06-19T10:51:13Z")

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Really interested in getting back into writing/jamming again. Looking primarily for a good drummer with good influences that isn’t a toolbag. Also open to jam sessions/AKA drink beers and play guitar.

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## [Does anyone here make stickers?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/does-anyone-here-make-stickers/231241)

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**Author:** [@Carnut](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Carnut)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2013, 10:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/does-anyone-here-make-stickers/231241 "2013-06-19T10:46:27Z")

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My wife is starting a baking venture and would like to have some stickers made to be placed on the containers. I’d be interested in sending the business to someone on the forum or someone local. The stickers would be a…

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## [Modeling for the impaired](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/modeling-for-the-impaired/231288)

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**Author:** [@yamba6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamba6)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2013, 7:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/modeling-for-the-impaired/231288 "2013-06-19T07:52:35Z")

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So I had the thought, after seeing an extremely butterfaced female due to photos posted of her modeling… this thread would be pretty epic if people could help follow through. Post photos of models that…well should not b…

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