# NYSpeed Automotive

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## [NEWS : Mercedes SLK](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/news-mercedes-slk/27710)

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**Author:** [@Gary\_Gnu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gary_Gnu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2007, 9:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/news-mercedes-slk/27710 "2007-04-16T09:30:01Z")

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The facelift for the Mercedes SLK is scheduled for a presentation at Frankfurt show later this year More…

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## [NEWS : Merc CLS update](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/news-merc-cls-update/27709)

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**Author:** [@Gary\_Gnu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gary_Gnu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2007, 9:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/news-merc-cls-update/27709 "2007-04-16T09:30:01Z")

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DaimlerChrysler’s successful four-door coupé CLS is about to get its first restyling More…

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## [where to get wheels polished](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-get-wheels-polished/27708)

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**Author:** [@Griff](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Griff)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2007, 9:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-get-wheels-polished/27708 "2007-04-16T09:29:06Z")

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now i know the powdercoating has been beated to death, but i’m thinking about another route… Does anyone know where i could get a set of wheel polished? I’m looking to get something like this done locally: \[http://bgr…

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## [NEWS: Hot Fezz](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/news-hot-fezz/27706)

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**Author:** [@Gary\_Gnu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gary_Gnu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2007, 9:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/news-hot-fezz/27706 "2007-04-16T09:10:03Z")

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Spotted: Ferrari 612 Scaglietti police car More…

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## [The NYSpeed 2007 Springtime Photo Thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-nyspeed-2007-springtime-photo-thread/26983)

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**Author:** [@Daddie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Daddie)\
**Replies:** 50\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2007, 9:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-nyspeed-2007-springtime-photo-thread/26983 "2007-04-16T09:08:58Z")

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I figure we can condense all these new pics into one thread, so here goes. Which one is mine? \[http://www.howiesee.com/st00k/2stooklong.jpg\] \[http://www.howiesee.com/st00k/myst00k.jpg\] ^ That one :slight\_smile: ^ \[h…

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## [Radar Detector and Laser Jammer Tests](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/radar-detector-and-laser-jammer-tests/27604)

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**Author:** [@kingsario](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kingsario)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2007, 8:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/radar-detector-and-laser-jammer-tests/27604 "2007-04-16T08:53:17Z")

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Good reads! http://www.guysoflidar.com/march-2007/tests.html The following radar detectors were tested: \* Beltronics RX-55 - Retail, Provided by Whistler \* Beltronics RX-65 - Retail, Provided by RadarBusters \* Beltron…

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## [Halfway Home](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/halfway-home/27649)

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**Author:** [@dawn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dawn)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2007, 8:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/halfway-home/27649 "2007-04-16T08:27:44Z")

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Does anyone like this show? It’s on right now, and it’s keeping me very entertained.

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## [NEWS : Impreza saloon booted out in UK! - New York motor show](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/news-impreza-saloon-booted-out-in-uk-new-york-motor-show/27696)

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**Author:** [@Gary\_Gnu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gary_Gnu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2007, 8:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/news-impreza-saloon-booted-out-in-uk-new-york-motor-show/27696 "2007-04-16T08:10:05Z")

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Fans of Subaru’s Impreza saloon are in for a shock! More…

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## [Spotted on G.I. This morning](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/spotted-on-g-i-this-morning/27636)

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**Author:** [@2TurboZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2TurboZ)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2007, 7:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/spotted-on-g-i-this-morning/27636 "2007-04-16T07:53:00Z")

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I wish I had time to snap pics but maybe 91MR2 knows who it is. Very Bright Orange Lotus Espirit…looked to be the same genre as yours. Very Hot…Sounded Awesome. Anyone else see it around town ever?

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## [NEWS: Cayenne in off-road shocker](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/news-cayenne-in-off-road-shocker/27693)

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**Author:** [@Gary\_Gnu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gary_Gnu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2007, 4:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/news-cayenne-in-off-road-shocker/27693 "2007-04-16T04:30:48Z")

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Limited edition Porsche 4x4 to tackle Transylvania… sorry, Transsyberia More…

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## [NEWS: Super Mario returns](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/news-super-mario-returns/27692)

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**Author:** [@Gary\_Gnu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gary_Gnu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2007, 4:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/news-super-mario-returns/27692 "2007-04-16T04:30:48Z")

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Andretti Snr. reunited with Ferrari 312B at Donnington More…

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## [NEWS: Happy days for Bourdais](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/news-happy-days-for-bourdais/27688)

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**Author:** [@Gary\_Gnu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gary_Gnu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2007, 3:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/news-happy-days-for-bourdais/27688 "2007-04-16T03:22:45Z")

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Three-time Champ Car champ wins in Long Beach More…

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## [NEWS: Hamilton on top of the pack...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/news-hamilton-on-top-of-the-pack/27690)

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**Author:** [@Gary\_Gnu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gary_Gnu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2007, 3:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/news-hamilton-on-top-of-the-pack/27690 "2007-04-16T03:22:45Z")

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…but Massa sneaks victory in Bahrain More…

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## [NEWS: Cut 'n' paste](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/news-cut-n-paste/27691)

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**Author:** [@Gary\_Gnu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gary_Gnu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2007, 3:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/news-cut-n-paste/27691 "2007-04-16T03:22:45Z")

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Japanese firm Mitsouka presents ‘best of 80s’ in one car More…

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## [Radar Detector Updates](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/radar-detector-updates/27492)

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**Author:** [@Tunerfreak](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tunerfreak)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2007, 10:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/radar-detector-updates/27492 "2007-04-15T22:31:49Z")

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i have the passport 8500 and i was just wondering if you can update it and how do u find out if there is an update for it?

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## [Ricer Ownage](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ricer-ownage/27594)

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**Author:** [@Viper966](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Viper966)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2007, 10:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ricer-ownage/27594 "2007-04-15T22:05:36Z")

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dunno if this is a repost or not… reminds me of a certain mighty taco car… \[http://thumbs.vidiac.com/b892495d-6a11-4400-b30a-986100068715.jpg\]Click here to see Video

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## [finance question.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/finance-question/27622)

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**Author:** [@4x4jimmy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/4x4jimmy)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2007, 9:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/finance-question/27622 "2007-04-15T21:55:43Z")

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For those of you that know, i financed a truck in march. since then, i have had nothing but problems with the truck, shifts rough, oil was 2 quarts overfilled (came from the dealer like this), so now its leaks from above…

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## [OMG BUCKY GOT LOOSE](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/omg-bucky-got-loose/27682)

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**Author:** [@NYSFF](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/NYSFF)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2007, 9:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/omg-bucky-got-loose/27682 "2007-04-15T21:48:37Z")

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Well thats the way it seemed! State Police EVERYWHERES!! Heli’s, troopers, And go figure, they told Cheektowaga PD they had this and didnt need them. This is what it was like saturday near my house “Walden & harlem”. …

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## [Funny show pilot on youtube...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/funny-show-pilot-on-youtube/27670)

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**Author:** [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2007, 9:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/funny-show-pilot-on-youtube/27670 "2007-04-15T21:44:22Z")

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I stumbled across this the other day… thought it was pretty funny. Admittedly, it’s kind of a ripoff of arrested development, but i think it has potential. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-9dlMkOFCzE there are a few m…

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## [Speed Racer : The Movie](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/speed-racer-the-movie/26359)

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**Author:** [@JCuz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JCuz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2007, 8:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/speed-racer-the-movie/26359 "2007-04-15T20:52:26Z")

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A live action movie of speed racer is filming this summer and should be out in 2008 http://www.comicbookbin.com/movienews084.html I cannot wait P.S. for Lolz http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rroRfNCP02I&mode=related&se…

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## [4/14/07: small party at my place](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/4-14-07-small-party-at-my-place/27483)

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**Author:** [@focusinprogress](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/focusinprogress)\
**Replies:** 41\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2007, 8:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/4-14-07-small-party-at-my-place/27483 "2007-04-15T20:42:43Z")

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well, me and carless and turdblownteg are thinking we are going to be bored on saturday night, so we were thinkin maybe get some of you NYspeed peeps over to chill and have some drinks/play some card games, pong, maybe g…

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## [Mitsu 4B11 training vid](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mitsu-4b11-training-vid/27673)

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**Author:** [@Daddie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Daddie)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2007, 8:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mitsu-4b11-training-vid/27673 "2007-04-15T20:14:03Z")

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bb4zdcD0G-Y

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## [Death of American Literary Legend](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/death-of-american-literary-legend/27525)

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**Author:** [@sureshot](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sureshot)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2007, 7:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/death-of-american-literary-legend/27525 "2007-04-15T19:42:58Z")

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Damn. This guy was a real novelist. If you haven’t read any of his books, I don’t know what you are waiting for. :frowning: http://www.voanews.com/english/2007-04-12-voa9.cfm

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## [testing comm1 port on laptop???](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/testing-comm1-port-on-laptop/27627)

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**Author:** [@turbociv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbociv)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2007, 6:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/testing-comm1-port-on-laptop/27627 "2007-04-15T18:38:24Z")

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well, i am having some issues with my inspiron 2500 and was wondering if there was any way i can test the comm1 port on the back of my laptop??? i need this to work in order to datalog my standalone. Ive done dataloggi…

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## [vw=sti w/ mods](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vw-sti-w-mods/17672)

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**Author:** [@snowracer101](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/snowracer101)\
**Replies:** 97\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2007, 5:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vw-sti-w-mods/17672 "2007-04-15T17:32:39Z")

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so i ran my friends sti yesterday…he has intake and full turbo xs exhaust. me= gti with apr chip…we ran from 20 to about 80 and we were dead even… i did not expect that at all!.

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## [GTI \> lancer i believe.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gti-lancer-i-believe/20605)

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**Author:** [@Rovert](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Rovert)\
**Replies:** 107\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2007, 5:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gti-lancer-i-believe/20605 "2007-04-15T17:31:09Z")

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i was just toolin around last night and saw a black lancer playing around. we got a light he said first to 65- im not sure how close it was but if he got a better launch i think it would have been pretty much even. good…

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## [summer roller hockey](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/summer-roller-hockey/25311)

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**Author:** [@wickedcivy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/wickedcivy)\
**Replies:** 79\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2007, 3:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/summer-roller-hockey/25311 "2007-04-15T15:50:19Z")

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im looking for a summer roller hockey team to join. even two or three. ive played for the wings 18u and for RIT D1. i usually play in the nike base leagues ( tues and thurs ) but my team has disbanded this year. ive p…

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## [to my #1 nukkra/roomate evolve](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/to-my-1-nukkra-roomate-evolve/27621)

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**Author:** [@JDMR2](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JDMR2)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2007, 3:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/to-my-1-nukkra-roomate-evolve/27621 "2007-04-15T15:28:06Z")

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happy fucking birthday brother :headbang: patron for the win, hopefully this is you right now --\> :nite: all to be repeated again tomorrow :present: :beer: :beer: :beer: :bday: :beer2: :whogives: :slight\_smile: …

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## [New dyno numbers for the Cobalt SS project](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-dyno-numbers-for-the-cobalt-ss-project/25997)

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**Author:** [@mike72678](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mike72678)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2007, 3:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-dyno-numbers-for-the-cobalt-ss-project/25997 "2007-04-15T15:05:34Z")

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Spent the day on the dyno yesterday tuning in the #60 injectors and some final fine tuning , I am running the New Era Performance 2.8 pulley package with the addition of a CTI header and additional heat exchanger . After…

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## [rare (NYSPEED wise) cars](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rare-nyspeed-wise-cars/27529)

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**Author:** [@Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_Eyed_Devil)\
**Replies:** 163\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2007, 2:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rare-nyspeed-wise-cars/27529 "2007-04-15T14:22:56Z")

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This is the opposite of the most common cars thread.:slight\_smile: Do you have a rare model? List it in this thread. (Don’t tell me your civic is rare because it is the only 1997 Civic on NYSPEED with a specific mod) …

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