# NYSpeed Automotive **URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=13 [Latest](https://forums.speedlife.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.speedlife.net/categories.md) **Page:** 14 --- ## [WTBorrow: Range Rover 5.0 Pulley Puller](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtborrow-range-rover-5-0-pulley-puller/1413838)
**Author:** [@LUC1F3R](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LUC1F3R)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2019, 4:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtborrow-range-rover-5-0-pulley-puller/1413838 "2019-05-06T16:34:08Z")
Anyone have one of these and the locking tool? I have to replace the timimng chain guides and tensioner. I have puller that might work but dont wanna risk pulling everything apart only to find out it doesnt fit. Thanks. --- ## [Opinions, Audi S5 (3.0T)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinions-audi-s5-3-0t/1413777)
**Author:** [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2019, 2:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinions-audi-s5-3-0t/1413777 "2019-05-06T14:04:09Z")
Starting to look at options for replacing my VW CC. Want a convertible and AWD so really narrows it down for me. Been lurking around over on Audizine and the 3.0T motor seems pretty reliable. Anyone have any experience w… --- ## [The Human Driving Association (Right To Drive)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-human-driving-association-right-to-drive/1413832)
**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2019, 3:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-human-driving-association-right-to-drive/1413832 "2019-05-03T15:00:21Z")
So Alex Roy started a group to protect against a world with only autonomous driving… in case we ever get there. Roy started the Human Driving Association in early 2018, after reading a manifesto written by Robin Chase,… --- ## [Above & Beyond ;(](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/above-beyond/62931)
**Author:** [@Jared](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jared)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2019, 5:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/above-beyond/62931 "2019-05-02T17:29:20Z")
Above & Beyond is playing the guv on Feb the 14th but I am stuck here because of V-day… god I hate fake holidays \[http://www.theguvernment.com/flyers/cokeab.jpg\] “Above & Beyond TV Episode One - Kiev And Paris” http:/… --- ## [NYSpeed Nerds : Quantum Computing? Tell me about it](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyspeed-nerds-quantum-computing-tell-me-about-it/1413829)
**Author:** [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2019, 2:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyspeed-nerds-quantum-computing-tell-me-about-it/1413829 "2019-05-02T14:40:31Z")
I have become so fascinated by this topic, and am wondering if this is the next big investment move for me. Seems to be another 5-10 years before shit gets big and useful, to the point of the personal quantum home comput… --- ## [WTH Experienced Mechanic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wth-experienced-mechanic/1413831)
**Author:** [@TrickFlow](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TrickFlow)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2019, 12:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wth-experienced-mechanic/1413831 "2019-05-01T00:13:34Z")
Looking to hire someone to help with my workload. This will be working on all newer performance vehicles so attention to detail is of utmost importance. Primarily work on late model GM, Ford & Mopar (75%, 25%, 5%). Basic… --- ## [Looing to hire a motivated manufacturing / operations engineer](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looing-to-hire-a-motivated-manufacturing-operations-engineer/1413830)
**Author:** [@ryanbgb22](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ryanbgb22)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2019, 5:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looing-to-hire-a-motivated-manufacturing-operations-engineer/1413830 "2019-04-27T17:17:53Z")
I haven’t been around here much, but I’m looking for leads on a local engineer that meets the following criteria. I intentionally kept the following vague and informal. I can provide more information as needed. The fo… --- ## [Alignment Needed - Who to go see?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/alignment-needed-who-to-go-see/1413826)
**Author:** [@yamba6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamba6)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2019, 2:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/alignment-needed-who-to-go-see/1413826 "2019-04-25T14:18:37Z")
It’s been some time since this question was asked after searching. I’m looking to see first if any has recommendations on shops to go to to get an alignment done? Do we have any guys on here who have shops that do … --- ## [Sri Lanka - 'Some people did something'](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sri-lanka-some-people-did-something/1413822)
**Author:** [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2019, 3:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sri-lanka-some-people-did-something/1413822 "2019-04-25T03:37:41Z")
so far up to 290+ dead and about 500 injured. the media coverage, mostly the differences in how the coverage is approached vs. anti-trump or other narratives (NZ shooting etc.), is very interesting. even in this arti… --- ## [Model P Artists Concept](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/model-p-artists-concept/1413825)
**Author:** [@LUC1F3R](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LUC1F3R)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2019, 8:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/model-p-artists-concept/1413825 "2019-04-24T20:28:18Z")
https://www.behance.net/gallery/78909965/TESLA-Pickup?tracking\_source=for\_you\_published I know its a pipe dream but thoughts on this? For me if it looks like this Im in. A rugged SUV version of this would look great a… --- ## [Anyone Tune/Flash S10 ECU's locally?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-tune-flash-s10-ecus-locally/274838)
**Author:** [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2019, 11:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-tune-flash-s10-ecus-locally/274838 "2019-04-23T11:21:21Z")
2001 S10 4.3L - If not no biggie, I can send my PCM out. But I’d like to eliminate some emissions stuff, like secondary air injection, EVAP, rear O2s. Annoying CELs for things that don’t effect vehicle performance and ar… --- ## [PT Cruiser owners, what tragedy burdened you with your car?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pt-cruiser-owners-what-tragedy-burdened-you-with-your-car/268978)
**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2019, 1:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pt-cruiser-owners-what-tragedy-burdened-you-with-your-car/268978 "2019-04-21T13:40:33Z")
This is an x-post from Reddit, but the posts are great. I’ve added some below: http://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/22k59y/pt\_cruiser\_owners\_what\_tragedy\_burdened\_you\_with/ My grandma died, and we inherited it. … --- ## [Yesterday's Hail Storm](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yesterdays-hail-storm/1413816)
**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2019, 7:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yesterdays-hail-storm/1413816 "2019-04-19T19:22:49Z")
Everyone OK? Anyone have any reports of damage? Chautauqua County got hit with this: --- ## [Local Industrial Paint and Machine Shops?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-industrial-paint-and-machine-shops/1413820)
**Author:** [@travisn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/travisn)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2019, 3:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-industrial-paint-and-machine-shops/1413820 "2019-04-18T03:04:30Z")
The company I work for is growing and we need to increase our network of local paint and machine shops. We are looking for shops in the Rochester area but are considering going as far as Buffalo or Syracuse. If you work… --- ## [Keanu Reeves's Arch Motorcycles](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/keanu-reevess-arch-motorcycles/1413819)
**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2019, 3:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/keanu-reevess-arch-motorcycles/1413819 "2019-04-16T15:20:24Z")
He’s not a wordy guy, lol; --- ## [Lancaster Speedway Can't Catch A Break (Bought, Still Alive)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lancaster-speedway-cant-catch-a-break-bought-still-alive/271100)
**Author:** [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Replies:** 95\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2019, 10:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lancaster-speedway-cant-catch-a-break-bought-still-alive/271100 "2019-04-11T22:51:07Z")
People in new developments built near a race track that has been around 60+ years are mad about the noise. Also if you’re interested in supporting the track there is a petition here. --- ## [WTF Happened to the Wegmans on Dick Road?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtf-happened-to-the-wegmans-on-dick-road/1413813)
**Author:** [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2019, 8:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtf-happened-to-the-wegmans-on-dick-road/1413813 "2019-04-11T20:31:12Z")
If you shop here you know what I’m talking about. Ever since the Walmart replaced the flea market, the city has slowly been creeping into Depew passed the Dick and George Urban intersection. There are kids unattended r… --- ## [Are you afraid of heights?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/are-you-afraid-of-heights/74518)
**Author:** [@Anonymity](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Anonymity)\ **Replies:** 86\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2019, 1:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/are-you-afraid-of-heights/74518 "2019-04-10T01:11:18Z")
Myself NO. but I used to hang out of a copters with a gunners belt. \[quote=“Fry”"\] I’m not tempted. I never thought I was afraid of heights until I tried to get to the top of my chimney. Turns out I am. \[/quote\] --- ## [Land Rover Rack and Pinion Rebuild](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/land-rover-rack-and-pinion-rebuild/1413793)
**Author:** [@LUC1F3R](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LUC1F3R)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2019, 4:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/land-rover-rack-and-pinion-rebuild/1413793 "2019-04-03T16:05:04Z")
So before I attempt this myself, has anyone here ripped one of these apart? From what I can tell it seems simple enough. The issue I’m having is with Rack preload, I have a little bit of extra play that started when my l… --- ## [How Many People Have A ZF Eight-Speed (8HP) Transmission?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-many-people-have-a-zf-eight-speed-8hp-transmission/1413703)
**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2019, 2:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-many-people-have-a-zf-eight-speed-8hp-transmission/1413703 "2019-04-03T14:03:28Z")
Interesting article on just how many cars & trucks are using it. I’ve got one. In 2017, some 3.5 million 8HP transmissions were built for a laundry list of manufacturers that includes Aston Martin, BMW, Fiat Chrysler, … --- ## [ATS-V](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ats-v/271056)
**Author:** [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\ **Replies:** 49\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2019, 2:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ats-v/271056 "2019-04-02T14:47:57Z")
Details and pictures are starting to roll out. I have driven the auto version of this engine in the CTS and XTS V-sport model and wasn’t all that impressed. Maybe the manual and weight reduction of the ATS will help it o… --- ## [Nelson Ledges Fun Day interest?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nelson-ledges-fun-day-interest/221852)
**Author:** [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\ **Replies:** 179\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2019, 8:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nelson-ledges-fun-day-interest/221852 "2019-03-28T20:46:08Z")
For those of you not familiar, Nelson Ledges Road Course has many open to the public track days throughout the year. The cost is $140 per driver and the track is about 3 hours from Buffalo. It’s a pretty forgiving course… --- ## [GM of Barrie Nissan keys cars at Orillia (Experience) Nissan](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-of-barrie-nissan-keys-cars-at-orillia-experience-nissan/1413774)
**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2019, 12:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-of-barrie-nissan-keys-cars-at-orillia-experience-nissan/1413774 "2019-03-27T00:25:56Z")
Some drama north of Toronto: Douglas Ross is the 59-year-old general manager of Barrie Nissan, located in Barrie, Ontario, a neighboring town to Orilla, and also the person identified in surveillance videos repeatedly … --- ## [NY (Cuomo) Bans Stretch Limos, Plus More Stuff](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ny-cuomo-bans-stretch-limos-plus-more-stuff/1413775)
**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2019, 12:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ny-cuomo-bans-stretch-limos-plus-more-stuff/1413775 "2019-03-27T00:24:45Z")
Governor Cuomo proposes a number of statutory reforms to both protect passengers and hold those accountable who seek to defy the law, including: An outright ban on the registration of remanufactured limousines, pro… --- ## [Should it stay or should it go (Audi A3)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/should-it-stay-or-should-it-go-audi-a3/1413644)
**Author:** [@maxwell](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/maxwell)\ **Replies:** 150\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2019, 2:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/should-it-stay-or-should-it-go-audi-a3/1413644 "2019-03-26T14:16:12Z")
Honestly, I don’t expect any solid feedback from this, but fuggit. Gotta keep this forum alive somehow, right? Scenario: 2011 Audi A3 4 door hatch, FWD, 6MT, ~112k miles -Will be paid off this month -Has been problem… --- ## [I also hate detailing, and searching](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-also-hate-detailing-and-searching/1413806)
**Author:** [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2019, 7:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-also-hate-detailing-and-searching/1413806 "2019-03-22T19:15:17Z")
I’d like to get the my Viper professionally detailed, inside and out, shoot me a PM or leave some info in this thread. Also would like my DD waxed. Thanks! --- ## [2010-2018 Ford Explorer Carbon Monoxide Poisoning](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2010-2018-ford-explorer-carbon-monoxide-poisoning/1413804)
**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2019, 8:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2010-2018-ford-explorer-carbon-monoxide-poisoning/1413804 "2019-03-20T20:09:43Z")
@bing you OK? Henriksen is among more than 3,000 Ford Explorer owners who’ve complained to Ford or federal regulators that they suspect exhaust fumes have seeped into their sport-utility vehicles’ cabins. Many fear car… --- ## [The Jesko](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-jesko/1413799)
**Author:** [@HouseS2K](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HouseS2K)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2019, 7:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-jesko/1413799 "2019-03-15T19:51:20Z")
Ridiculous --- ## [Ride for Roswell](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ride-for-roswell/1413800)
**Author:** [@Motocrossx23](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Motocrossx23)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2019, 5:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ride-for-roswell/1413800 "2019-03-07T17:00:29Z")
Hi Everyone, I’ve been pretty social media savy in the past (FB and Instagram) but I figured I would open up to this forum since $500 is a lot to raise. A little backstory: Cancer sucks. I’ve lost 4 family members in t… --- ## [New addition - diesel round 2](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-addition-diesel-round-2/274490)
**Author:** [@EvoMR](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/EvoMR)\ **Replies:** 54\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2019, 7:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-addition-diesel-round-2/274490 "2019-02-27T19:37:26Z")
After owning and really enjoying my VW Touareg V10 TDI for a full decade, it was time to move on. The Touareg got me hooked on diesel for towing as well as not having to hit the pump often. Options have been pretty lim… [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=12) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=14)