# NYSpeed Automotive **URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=139 [Latest](https://forums.speedlife.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.speedlife.net/categories.md) **Page:** 140 --- ## [advice on leathers for racing](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/advice-on-leathers-for-racing/229514)
**Author:** [@95dime](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/95dime)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2013, 6:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/advice-on-leathers-for-racing/229514 "2013-04-01T06:10:00Z")
alright, i will be drag racing my snowmobile this summer at lancaster and im wanting to keep safety in mind…for the asphalt its looking like i will need a better snell approved helmet and leathers. looking for something… --- ## [Anyone on here do body work?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-on-here-do-body-work/229661)
**Author:** [@turbo\_dreams](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_dreams)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2013, 9:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-on-here-do-body-work/229661 "2013-03-31T21:00:05Z")
Walked outside and into the garage today to find that the tenant’s kids put a good scratch in my car (driver’s side rear door to be exact). It’s about 5 inches long and is down through the clear coat. They’re not going t… --- ## [Riding Mowers - Let's Chat](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/riding-mowers-lets-chat/229477)
**Author:** [@Beck](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Beck)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2013, 5:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/riding-mowers-lets-chat/229477 "2013-03-31T05:39:15Z")
For the past two years I’ve had a guy cut my lawn. However, last year he seriously pissed me off, more than once. So, needless to say…dipshits gotta go. I figure, I can either hire someone else to do it, but I’m toyin… --- ## [Anybody know anything about this Z32?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anybody-know-anything-about-this-z32/229623)
**Author:** [@RobtC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RobtC)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2013, 1:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anybody-know-anything-about-this-z32/229623 "2013-03-30T13:37:24Z")
http://buffalo.craigslist.org/cto/3650673862.html Looks to be a pretty clean car from the pics. Was wondering if anyone knew anything about this or has seen it being beaten up on the street, I was going to go check it o… --- ## [Nova II Needs Wheels (siqqqq)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nova-ii-needs-wheels-siqqqq/229615)
**Author:** [@cougarspeed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cougarspeed)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2013, 7:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nova-ii-needs-wheels-siqqqq/229615 "2013-03-30T07:43:03Z")
it was fucking snowing this week! Once we get some nice weather they are done for. Maybe this weekend? That leads me to needing wheels…post up your thoughts! --- ## [Official PS3 Gamer tag Thread.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-ps3-gamer-tag-thread/207618)
**Author:** [@Freek](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Freek)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2013, 5:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-ps3-gamer-tag-thread/207618 "2013-03-30T05:55:17Z")
Sprfreek I know we have the network wide one but this is for NYSpeed members. --- ## [Cali auto stores raided by FDA because NOS!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cali-auto-stores-raided-by-fda-because-nos/229605)
**Author:** [@theblue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theblue)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2013, 1:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cali-auto-stores-raided-by-fda-because-nos/229605 "2013-03-30T01:00:25Z")
interesting. LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hundreds of law enforcement officers on Friday raided Southern California auto parts shops and other businesses suspected of illegally selling nitrous oxide for use as a recreational dru… --- ## [\*Official-Post pictures of yourself thread\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-post-pictures-of-yourself-thread/229526)
**Author:** [@Hybridevo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hybridevo)\ **Replies:** 109\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2013, 9:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-post-pictures-of-yourself-thread/229526 "2013-03-29T21:55:16Z")
Time to see the faces behind all the posts :sunglasses: \[http://i1262.photobucket.com/albums/ii608/evilevo91/me\_zps055a47d0.jpg\] \[http://i1262.photobucket.com/albums/ii608/evilevo91/patbobxmas\_zpsfe69bbd0.jpg\] --- ## [Gotham Car Sprint Definitely Recommend It...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gotham-car-sprint-definitely-recommend-it/229610)
**Author:** [@SpoonDC2](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SpoonDC2)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2013, 11:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gotham-car-sprint-definitely-recommend-it/229610 "2013-03-29T11:26:49Z")
Went down to Florida to visit the folks, while I was down there I decided to finally do Gotham Cars Sprint that I been wanting to do for a while now. Basically you get to pick between a Ferrari F430 or the Lamborghini Ga… --- ## [Belle Isle Grand Prix coming back to Detroit for 2012](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/belle-isle-grand-prix-coming-back-to-detroit-for-2012/217420)
**Author:** [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2013, 7:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/belle-isle-grand-prix-coming-back-to-detroit-for-2012/217420 "2013-03-29T07:58:45Z")
I went back in 2008 (Link) and had a great time The weekend of racing will feature not only an IndyCar race, but the first Grand-Am event ever held on Detroit’s island course. The new Detroit race will take the plac… --- ## [Broken Coil Spring in my Subaru Outback](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/broken-coil-spring-in-my-subaru-outback/229589)
**Author:** [@Norb\_O](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Norb_O)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2013, 5:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/broken-coil-spring-in-my-subaru-outback/229589 "2013-03-29T05:58:20Z")
Drove about 5 feet and hear a large clunk. Driver’s front drops down, tire starts rubbing on the spring, blows tire quickly. I found a piece of the coil where I park overnight. I have read that some stock WRX springs ma… --- ## [Why my competition is a rip off. ($189 windowz!)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-my-competition-is-a-rip-off-189-windowz/229585)
**Author:** [@sobo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sobo)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2013, 8:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-my-competition-is-a-rip-off-189-windowz/229585 "2013-03-28T20:16:11Z")
I often get asked my windows cost so much. Most people drive past a nice billboard with a “$189 any size window installed” slogan on it. Well, here is a actual estimate from “Window world” $189 a window… \[http://i1224.… --- ## [Joyriding mechanic wrecks customer's 300SL](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/joyriding-mechanic-wrecks-customers-300sl/229597)
**Author:** [@Minglor](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Minglor)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2013, 3:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/joyriding-mechanic-wrecks-customers-300sl/229597 "2013-03-28T15:18:59Z")
I think I would scream vomit. A mechanic wrecked a classic Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing Coupé during a test drive in Germany, Der Spiegel reports. The elite sports car, one of only 1400, was “completely destroyed”… --- ## [Official Sandwich Thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-sandwich-thread/77716)
**Author:** [@TORQDSS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TORQDSS)\ **Replies:** 114\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2013, 2:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-sandwich-thread/77716 "2013-03-28T14:03:37Z")
So I had a “chicken wing sandwich” today… bleu cheese, chicken (pulled apart), Frank’s wing sauce between white italian bread that I cut a little thicker. You might want to mix the Frank’s with the bleu cheese a little s… --- ## [Bowse photo shoot: my BMW M3 in a graveyard of bimmers](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bowse-photo-shoot-my-bmw-m3-in-a-graveyard-of-bimmers/229588)
**Author:** [@Coldaccord](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Coldaccord)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2013, 4:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bowse-photo-shoot-my-bmw-m3-in-a-graveyard-of-bimmers/229588 "2013-03-28T04:44:45Z")
Did a little photo shoot of my M3 Tuesday before I sell it. It’s my first photo shoot with lighting equipment, I learned a lot and will be doing a lot of things differently next time. I’m happy with the results though an… --- ## [How to study for GMAT](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-study-for-gmat/229322)
**Author:** [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2013, 4:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-study-for-gmat/229322 "2013-03-27T16:58:04Z")
The other GMAT threads didn’t have the direct info I was looking for. I received the green light from GM to apply for UB’s PMBA Program. They pay for the majority of it so I’m not passing it up while I’m not married nor… --- ## [Willyville crew, Lunch?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/willyville-crew-lunch/43794)
**Author:** [@Geehee](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Geehee)\ **Replies:** 437\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2013, 3:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/willyville-crew-lunch/43794 "2013-03-27T15:56:05Z")
Lunch? Noon? --- ## [New from Buffalo](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-from-buffalo/229537)
**Author:** [@NyRalliart](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/NyRalliart)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2013, 12:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-from-buffalo/229537 "2013-03-27T12:46:37Z")
Hey guys. I just got my 2010 mitsu ralliart last summer and been trying to find local meets and came across your site. I look forward to meeting some of you and getting knowledge on some mods. Currently I have evo x fmic… --- ## [E46 xenon headlight problem](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e46-xenon-headlight-problem/229530)
**Author:** [@llink78](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/llink78)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2013, 9:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e46-xenon-headlight-problem/229530 "2013-03-27T09:47:09Z")
Ok so i picked up a 2002 e46 about a month ago. One thing it needed was some new headlights. was going to replace with Halogen but found a decent dead on xenon headlights and balists. The problem i am having is once in a… --- ## [DIY: Messing around with some Concrete - Gym Reception Desk](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-messing-around-with-some-concrete-gym-reception-desk/229552)
**Author:** [@LAFENGAS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LAFENGAS)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2013, 5:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-messing-around-with-some-concrete-gym-reception-desk/229552 "2013-03-27T05:55:54Z")
So i’ve been messing around with concrete lately and thought i’d share this little project because the top turned out so cool. I’m not going to get into the details too much unless questions are asked. I was pretty hap… --- ## [SiriusXM for $5/month](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/siriusxm-for-5-month/229479)
**Author:** [@jabbu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jabbu)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2013, 10:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/siriusxm-for-5-month/229479 "2013-03-26T10:01:11Z")
Every 6 months sirius wants to auto renew me $96 for one radio. Every 6 months I call in and go through the cancel prompts, today they offered half off, $47/6mo, decline that and they will offer 5 months of service for $… --- ## [Took a trip first time out west (photos)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/took-a-trip-first-time-out-west-photos/229520)
**Author:** [@yamba6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamba6)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2013, 9:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/took-a-trip-first-time-out-west-photos/229520 "2013-03-26T09:28:53Z")
I ended up finally taking a trip to Utah. Stopped in Salt Lake City, also hit up a couple ski resorts. I did some snowboarding at Snowbird and Brighton. Met up with 97FormulaWS-6 at Brighton and did a bunch of ru… --- ## [Saltwater aquariums](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/saltwater-aquariums/229516)
**Author:** [@BOBBYGRV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BOBBYGRV)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2013, 5:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/saltwater-aquariums/229516 "2013-03-25T17:41:32Z")
I am very close to pulling the trigger on a 90 gallon reef setup w/ a 40 gallon sump. Anybody on here have any tanks? I currently have a 55 gallon freshwater, but I really want to take the plunge into saltwater. --- ## [New Cadillac Engine: Twin Turbo V6](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-cadillac-engine-twin-turbo-v6/229366)
**Author:** [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2013, 2:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-cadillac-engine-twin-turbo-v6/229366 "2013-03-25T14:09:34Z")
Currently announced for the 2014 CTS; a twin-turbocharged V6 producing a 420 horsepower and 430 pound-feet of torque. This LF3 engine will be paired to a new eight-speed automatic transmission, which will help balance pe… --- ## [Ford apologizes for art depicting tied up women.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ford-apologizes-for-art-depicting-tied-up-women/229523)
**Author:** [@BOBBYGRV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BOBBYGRV)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2013, 1:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ford-apologizes-for-art-depicting-tied-up-women/229523 "2013-03-25T13:00:56Z")
http://money.cnn.com/2013/03/25/news/companies/ford-india-ad/index.html?hpt=hp\_t2 \[http://i2.cdn.turner.com/money/dam/assets/130325125006-ford-india-ad-620xa.jpg\] Kardashian sisters: \[http://static4.businessinsider.co… --- ## [«OFFICIAL» NYSpeed Summer Meet: LETCHWORTH, Sun Sep 16th 2012](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-nyspeed-summer-meet-letchworth-sun-sep-16th-2012/222976)
**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Replies:** 605\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2013, 12:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-nyspeed-summer-meet-letchworth-sun-sep-16th-2012/222976 "2013-03-25T12:28:34Z")
The meet is now going to happen at Letchworth State Park on Sunday September 16th at 1pm! We’re not planning on having food or drinks there for you, so this is BRING YOUR OWN unless Mike (tpgsr) decides to cook. We’re … --- ## [99 Ford Windstar SE priced to sell - $1500](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/99-ford-windstar-se-priced-to-sell-1500/216325)
**Author:** [@Inn-Tune](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Inn-Tune)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2013, 6:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/99-ford-windstar-se-priced-to-sell-1500/216325 "2013-03-25T06:44:58Z")
SOLD! --- ## [buffalo motorama?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buffalo-motorama/229487)
**Author:** [@Vile](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vile)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2013, 5:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buffalo-motorama/229487 "2013-03-25T05:57:24Z")
anyone go yet this year? good? --- ## [What is up](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-is-up/229141)
**Author:** [@2TurboZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2TurboZ)\ **Replies:** 51\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2013, 9:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-is-up/229141 "2013-03-24T21:04:21Z")
I started a new User name…SilverZ32…which was my original UBRF name…woah I am old. I am going to stick to 2TurboZ…even though it is completely irrelevant. Anyway…getting back in to the scene. Dont miss the drama and B… --- ## [FR-S supercharger now available at the low low cost of 26 THOUSAND dollars x2](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fr-s-supercharger-now-available-at-the-low-low-cost-of-26-thousand-dollars-x2/229500)
**Author:** [@robftw](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/robftw)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2013, 7:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fr-s-supercharger-now-available-at-the-low-low-cost-of-26-thousand-dollars-x2/229500 "2013-03-24T19:03:14Z")
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