# NYSpeed Automotive **URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=173 [Latest](https://forums.speedlife.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.speedlife.net/categories.md) **Page:** 174 --- ## [Who works at a parts store (Autozone/Advance/etc)?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-works-at-a-parts-store-autozone-advance-etc/225135)
**Author:** [@focusinprogress](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/focusinprogress)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2012, 2:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-works-at-a-parts-store-autozone-advance-etc/225135 "2012-08-08T14:53:02Z")
I have this crazy idea cooked up and need to side-by-side compare some parts and take some measurements…worried if I just ask some random counter-dude at the local parts store I’ll piss 'em off quick. Anyone got the hook… --- ## [Photos from Upper Adirondack Mountains 2012](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photos-from-upper-adirondack-mountains-2012/225106)
**Author:** [@micah](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/micah)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2012, 12:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photos-from-upper-adirondack-mountains-2012/225106 "2012-08-08T12:08:09Z")
Went on my yearly trip to Fish Creek… up in the Adirondacks… tent camping right on the lakes. Weather was great, super fresh air, never dissapoints. I will have more pictures soon but I have these for now. Taken with my… --- ## [BMW X5M \> 70mm Z71 \> EcoBoost](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bmw-x5m-70mm-z71-ecoboost/225086)
**Author:** [@Choda](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Choda)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2012, 10:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bmw-x5m-70mm-z71-ecoboost/225086 "2012-08-08T10:58:55Z")
\[FONT=Helv\]\[SIZE=2\]Jimshorts raped me from a couple lights, then pulled me on zeehighway. I jumped him from a 45 roll and he caught up and passed me by 90. Bigsbie’s Bimmer is stout. Plan on this beast stomping cars all … --- ## [My sunday evening - climb to the top of concrete central - NOW WITH EVEN MOAR PICS !!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-sunday-evening-climb-to-the-top-of-concrete-central-now-with-even-moar-pics/47597)
**Author:** [@HotRodKid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HotRodKid)\ **Replies:** 66\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2012, 7:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-sunday-evening-climb-to-the-top-of-concrete-central-now-with-even-moar-pics/47597 "2012-08-08T07:45:26Z")
few pics from my weekend, and a long read if u want the story on a whim, me and 4 friends decided to do some urban exploring, the target was a local grain tower called “concrete central”, the objective was to explore, a… --- ## [PA title question](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pa-title-question/225107)
**Author:** [@Kramer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Kramer)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2012, 5:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pa-title-question/225107 "2012-08-08T05:47:11Z")
So i am going to trade my s4 for that gti…see below please dont clutter my thread saying i am a faggot for making this trade http://www.nyspeed.com/showthread.php?233646-Would-you-consider-this-trade-vw-content-inside&h… --- ## [Neon Powered Mustang (u mad?)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/neon-powered-mustang-u-mad/220880)
**Author:** [@Neon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Neon)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2012, 12:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/neon-powered-mustang-u-mad/220880 "2012-08-08T00:05:08Z")
http://forums.stlmustangs.com/index.php?%2Ftopic%2F191467-srt4-powered-fox%2Fpage\_\_pid\_\_1426345#entry1426345 \[http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6032/6334172761\_9783f34592\_z.jpg\] --- ## [Let my little brother race my car](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/let-my-little-brother-race-my-car/225088)
**Author:** [@Choda](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Choda)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2012, 12:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/let-my-little-brother-race-my-car/225088 "2012-08-07T12:38:39Z")
Im not sure who was more scared. I was shaking and about to lose my lunch the whole time. I told him the key fundaments of racing and he took off from there. Before we got to line up the track officials warned us not … --- ## [Anyone in Tampa, FL that can take a look at a car for me?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-in-tampa-fl-that-can-take-a-look-at-a-car-for-me/225059)
**Author:** [@Mike93](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mike93)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2012, 8:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-in-tampa-fl-that-can-take-a-look-at-a-car-for-me/225059 "2012-08-07T08:50:14Z")
Got my eye on a BMW 330i ZHP down in Tampa, was hoping to find a member, or trusted friend of one, that could go take this thing for a drive…will throw a few bucks your way:tup: --- ## [My foster dog kia got a pro photo shoot!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-foster-dog-kia-got-a-pro-photo-shoot/225095)
**Author:** [@theblue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theblue)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2012, 7:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-foster-dog-kia-got-a-pro-photo-shoot/225095 "2012-08-07T07:09:53Z")
as many of you know, I foster for pitty love rescue in Rochester. We had a local photographer offer to take shots to help our dogs get exposure. http://www.facebook.com/FourLegsPhoto Kia is a playful, energetic dog wi… --- ## [LKQ on Hopkins St in S. Buffalo...still open?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lkq-on-hopkins-st-in-s-buffalo-still-open/225085)
**Author:** [@Norb\_O](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Norb_O)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2012, 5:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lkq-on-hopkins-st-in-s-buffalo-still-open/225085 "2012-08-07T05:19:21Z")
Browsing through car-part.com and saw a motor listed as in stock there. I wanted to go take a look at it today, but saw an older thread on here stating that it was closing down. What’s the deal? This is the location at … --- ## [Wrx or Sti](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wrx-or-sti/224960)
**Author:** [@hazynighthawk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/hazynighthawk)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2012, 6:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wrx-or-sti/224960 "2012-08-06T18:40:44Z")
So I’m getting either a wrx or an sti this year. I’ll be trading in my 2010 mazdaspeed 3 with 14k on it currently. So what’s everyone’s opinion? The Sti would be within the week as its a 2011 5 door with 13k on it and t… --- ## [Olympic Poll\*2012 Hot Olympians\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/olympic-poll-2012-hot-olympians/53061)
**Author:** [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\ **Replies:** 176\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2012, 1:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/olympic-poll-2012-hot-olympians/53061 "2012-08-06T13:10:52Z")
Shawn Johnson \[http://www2.usa-gymnastics.org/events/2008/olympics/photos/athletes/Albums/Album7/Large/2JC\_8862.jpg\] Nastia Liukin \[http://www2.usa-gymnastics.org/events/2008/olympics/photos/athletes/Albums/Album8/Lar… --- ## [KONY 2012](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kony-2012/221018)
**Author:** [@shero78](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/shero78)\ **Replies:** 125\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2012, 12:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kony-2012/221018 "2012-08-06T12:15:11Z")
I did a quick search to see if anything else has been posted about this but came across nothing…so here it goes. I am sure a lot of people have probably come across this on facebook or twitter but just in case please ta… --- ## [Movie theatre shooting](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/movie-theatre-shooting/224723)
**Author:** [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\ **Replies:** 189\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2012, 9:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/movie-theatre-shooting/224723 "2012-08-05T21:23:28Z")
Cliffs: Batman premiere last night in Denever, guy walks in, kills 14 people, wounds 50 others http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-120720denver-area-shooting,0,1066005.story I’ll take annoying minorities anyday --- ## [Forbes Highest Paid DJs](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/forbes-highest-paid-djs/225033)
**Author:** [@MOBOOST4U](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MOBOOST4U)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2012, 6:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/forbes-highest-paid-djs/225033 "2012-08-05T18:28:44Z")
I know theres a bunch of EDM fans on here (or at least there used to be). Either way, love it or hate it, these guys make some serious coin. Crazy to think guys like Skrillex who have only been in the game for a few year… --- ## [Shed??](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shed/224969)
**Author:** [@focusinprogress](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/focusinprogress)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2012, 11:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shed/224969 "2012-08-04T11:32:53Z")
So I want to put up a 10x10 or 10x12 shed. I priced out materials and whipped up some construction plans…Looks like it’s going to cost me about $1000 in materials to build this thing. Is there anywhere local I can buy a… --- ## [XFC 19 tonight (8/3)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/xfc-19-tonight-8-3/225043)
**Author:** [@burnt\_toast](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/burnt_toast)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2012, 7:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/xfc-19-tonight-8-3/225043 "2012-08-04T07:32:12Z")
So my sister’s brother-in-law is in for his 3rd MMA fight on the professional level tonight at XFC 19. It’s being aired live at 9pm on AXStv (the HDNet replacement). His name is Kevin Forant and he’s from Orchard Park … --- ## [Fbody guys...need help identifying this B&M shifter.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fbody-guys-need-help-identifying-this-b-m-shifter/225039)
**Author:** [@Jon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jon)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2012, 3:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fbody-guys-need-help-identifying-this-b-m-shifter/225039 "2012-08-03T15:03:18Z")
T56 or T5? I think its a T5 but I’m not 100%. Shifter isnt marked with a part number but I did find 2 empty boxes that say the following : 1993-2000 Camaro with T56 1983-2000 camaro with T5 5 speed \[ATTACH=CONFIG\]216… --- ## [Enduro tires](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/enduro-tires/225040)
**Author:** [@Jam](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jam)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2012, 2:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/enduro-tires/225040 "2012-08-03T14:48:53Z")
Does anyone have any suggestions for what tires to get? I want them to be decent on the road, but still trail rideable. The tire sizes are - rear 4.00-18\* front 3.00-21. Going on a 1970 bultaco matador. The ones on it no… --- ## [Well, thats enough datsun for this season.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/well-thats-enough-datsun-for-this-season/224840)
**Author:** [@robftw](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/robftw)\ **Replies:** 41\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2012, 1:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/well-thats-enough-datsun-for-this-season/224840 "2012-08-03T13:25:14Z")
After looking around after this happened it appears a mouse or rodent of some type chewed up the harness inside the car. This was the result, found a nest inside it. \[ATTACH=CONFIG\]21599\[/ATTACH\]\[ATTACH=CONFIG\]21596\[/A… --- ## [Buffalo food.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buffalo-food/225017)
**Author:** [@Spam16v](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Spam16v)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2012, 11:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buffalo-food/225017 "2012-08-03T11:10:45Z")
Alright, got my techs working here at Gates/Buffalo general hospital. Clicking around on Urbanspoon, what’s good for take-out? I’m not down here enough to know what’s what within walking vs screwing around with parking. … --- ## [\*\*\*Official 2012 Olympics Thread\*\*\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-2012-olympics-thread/224871)
**Author:** [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\ **Replies:** 36\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2012, 10:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-2012-olympics-thread/224871 "2012-08-03T10:18:19Z")
Opening ceremony starts today at 4pm EST. NBC coverage starts at 7:30PM. Digging up schedules and relavent websites now. Will update as I find stuff. One thing’s for sure, USA is going to beat Canada at everything. :… --- ## [If this is the future......](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-this-is-the-future/225027)
**Author:** [@rugsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rugsr)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2012, 8:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-this-is-the-future/225027 "2012-08-03T08:29:57Z")
…then I want in! Its on Vimeo so I cant post the clip. You will have to click the link. Pretty cool video too! \[video\]https://vimeo.com/46304267\[/video\] Heres the article about it http://www.tor.com/blogs/2012/08/stu… --- ## [Jeeps](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jeeps/224913)
**Author:** [@robftw](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/robftw)\ **Replies:** 80\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2012, 6:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jeeps/224913 "2012-08-03T06:41:21Z")
Since the datsun decided to spontaneously combust, i now have cash to buy a new car. i was also offered 6k trade in for my 330xi which just turned 200,000 miles today. about 11,000$ down on a new car. I was considerin… --- ## [The Facebook IPO](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-facebook-ipo/220145)
**Author:** [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\ **Replies:** 102\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2012, 5:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-facebook-ipo/220145 "2012-08-03T05:48:41Z")
figured i’d start a chat about this since it will be big news in the coming weeks. valuations put it at $85B-$100B and the IPO will almost definitely be over-subscribed. It will be VERY interesting when the numbers com… --- ## [Weightlifter Sa Jae-hyouk dislocates elbow in London Olympics’ most gruesome injury](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/weightlifter-sa-jae-hyouk-dislocates-elbow-in-london-olympics-most-gruesome-injury/225018)
**Author:** [@rugsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rugsr)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2012, 2:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/weightlifter-sa-jae-hyouk-dislocates-elbow-in-london-olympics-most-gruesome-injury/225018 "2012-08-03T02:45:40Z")
UUUUUUUUUUUUUUUGH THAT SUUUUUUUUUX!!! http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/olympics-fourth-place-medal/weightlifter-sa-jae-hyouk-dislocates-elbow-london-olympics-083825819--oly.html https://youtu.be/fLmy8UWO3Hs --- ## [Fuel issue with my prelude.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fuel-issue-with-my-prelude/225025)
**Author:** [@Slaw](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Slaw)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2012, 9:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fuel-issue-with-my-prelude/225025 "2012-08-02T21:31:01Z")
Ok so I own a h22 prelude and over the winter I changed some things and now have a fuel leak. I installed a skunk2 Intake manifold, AEM fuel rail and fpr. now when i go to start it it cranks over and pisses fuel. I jacke… --- ## [Turbo timers with modern turbos. Useful or not?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbo-timers-with-modern-turbos-useful-or-not/224930)
**Author:** [@08GT500](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/08GT500)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2012, 8:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbo-timers-with-modern-turbos-useful-or-not/224930 "2012-08-02T20:27:18Z")
2012 Subaru WRX. Water cooled turbo. Necessary? Opinions? --- ## [How important are exhaust heat shields?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-important-are-exhaust-heat-shields/225026)
**Author:** [@fiend540](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fiend540)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2012, 8:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-important-are-exhaust-heat-shields/225026 "2012-08-02T20:24:32Z")
So one of the exhaust heat shields on my DD is hanging loose and rattling at every stop. It’s pretty damn annoying but before I yank it off I want to make sure it’s not a big deal. It covers the middle section of the exh… --- ## [Text a girl and ask her, "When you gonna let me tap that?"](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/text-a-girl-and-ask-her-when-you-gonna-let-me-tap-that/71772)
**Author:** [@SpenceSpeed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SpenceSpeed)\ **Replies:** 220\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2012, 6:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/text-a-girl-and-ask-her-when-you-gonna-let-me-tap-that/71772 "2012-08-02T18:45:48Z")
Taken from site below. http://www.pbnation.com/showthread.php?t=3150636 Here is mine: Sent one to the wife… me: so when you gonna let me tap that? Her: next weekend me: why do i have to wait that long? Her: that b… [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=172) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=174)