# NYSpeed Automotive

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## [HDMI  out for computer](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hdmi-out-for-computer/224367)

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**Author:** [@suzukiriderman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/suzukiriderman)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2012, 1:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hdmi-out-for-computer/224367 "2012-07-09T13:27:56Z")

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I’m looking to add HDMI out capabilities to my computer. My computer is an HP p6644y. Would it be better to add a video card or are there usb options?

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## [Couple Updates to the CTS-V](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/couple-updates-to-the-cts-v/224423)

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**Author:** [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2012, 12:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/couple-updates-to-the-cts-v/224423 "2012-07-09T12:59:49Z")

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I have now had the car for over a year and put around 12k miles on it. While I really liked the car it was time to start making it my own. I have already put 50% Crystalline tint and swapped the interior bulbs out for LE…

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## [Where to Visit in Buffalo](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-visit-in-buffalo/224406)

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**Author:** [@jimmyfloyd](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jimmyfloyd)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2012, 11:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-visit-in-buffalo/224406 "2012-07-09T11:16:22Z")

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My wife and I are considering going to the Buffalo Zoo tomorrow, as this weekend marks our 1 year anniversary, and I was wondering what else we should try and see while we are over there or where is a good restaurant to …

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## [Local wheel polishing?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-wheel-polishing/222484)

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**Author:** [@MPD47](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MPD47)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2012, 5:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-wheel-polishing/222484 "2012-07-09T05:17:07Z")

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Any local places that do chemical stripping and polishing of wheels? (In my case wheel centers). I have a place in AZ that’ll do them for $300 (for 4), but they are a bit slow on the turn around so I’d prefer to use som…

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## [Where to get drive shaft carrier bearing pressed off and new bearing pressed on?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-get-drive-shaft-carrier-bearing-pressed-off-and-new-bearing-pressed-on/224198)

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**Author:** [@drvnkd](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/drvnkd)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2012, 6:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-get-drive-shaft-carrier-bearing-pressed-off-and-new-bearing-pressed-on/224198 "2012-07-08T18:27:02Z")

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My wifes Vue is on the soon to be 3rd drive shaft support bearing. The 1st replacement was covered at the dealer back in '08. Now it’s time for me to replace it. I pulled the drive shaft, but will need someone that ca…

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## [Toronto Indy](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/toronto-indy/224418)

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**Author:** [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2012, 4:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/toronto-indy/224418 "2012-07-08T16:42:01Z")

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anyone even care about this? apparently it is going on this weekend. i had no idea other than i still, for some reason, follow Paul Tracy’s twitter account.

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## [Hello from Snyder](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hello-from-snyder/217312)

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**Author:** [@chachas](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chachas)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2012, 1:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hello-from-snyder/217312 "2012-07-08T13:46:33Z")

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Hi. My name is Charlie. I grew up in Boston, MA and came to Buffalo for school and never left. I love it here in Buffalo. And I love Subarus! I just picked up a 2007 WRX wagon. So… I am selling my 2000 2.5RS. Chec…

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## [Need some help guys](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-some-help-guys/224403)

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**Author:** [@turbod\_ss](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbod_ss)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2012, 10:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-some-help-guys/224403 "2012-07-07T10:28:12Z")

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Hey everyone, So I’m going to be getting rid of the mazdaspeed 6. I’m looking at trading it on a F250 Super Duty Ext cab. It has the 6.0L turbo diesel with 89K on it. I was wondering if you guys know anything i should b…

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## [2871 Audi A4 \< Turbo Nissan 200sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2871-audi-a4-turbo-nissan-200sx/224229)

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**Author:** [@lorge1989](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/lorge1989)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2012, 8:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2871-audi-a4-turbo-nissan-200sx/224229 "2012-07-07T08:35:17Z")

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On the way home from the fag show at lancaster spotted a super clean Blakc Nissan 200sx (I think not 100% on that). Slammed, some wide wheels, big ass front mount looked great. First saw him taking off after a bike and…

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## [Fastest Fireworks Ever](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fastest-fireworks-ever/224363)

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**Author:** [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2012, 4:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fastest-fireworks-ever/224363 "2012-07-07T04:28:02Z")

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Fireworks went off on accident all at once turning a 15 minute display into about a 30 second boom. \[video\]http://www.webpronews.com/san-diegos-fireworks-fail-i-feel-bad-but-its-just-so-funny-video-2012-07\[/video\]

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## [Track CALLOUTS for Empire Saturday July 7th](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/track-callouts-for-empire-saturday-july-7th/224055)

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**Author:** [@joelster](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/joelster)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2012, 7:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/track-callouts-for-empire-saturday-july-7th/224055 "2012-07-06T19:48:53Z")

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I figure it is a little easier for guys to get up there on a Saturday than a Wednesday night or a Friday night, plus the prep will be excellent since it’s a regular full-program and they have the GASSER gang series going…

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## [Lime Rock Park HPDE Aug 17 & 18th, 2012](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lime-rock-park-hpde-aug-17-18th-2012/224407)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2012, 12:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lime-rock-park-hpde-aug-17-18th-2012/224407 "2012-07-06T12:37:52Z")

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Drive Lime Rock Park in August! Join Patroon BMWCCA for 2 Days at the Road Racing Center of the East Aug 17th & 18th 2012 ( non BMW’s welcome) Friday we have the Track to ourselves. (Not Sharing with the Lime Rock …

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## [New DD for the Wifey](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-dd-for-the-wifey/224370)

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**Author:** [@livin4hockey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/livin4hockey)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2012, 11:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-dd-for-the-wifey/224370 "2012-07-06T11:30:53Z")

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A little late on posting this, but picked up a new DD for the wifey this past Memorial Day weekend. Picked this up from Coldaccord at Buffalo Motor Works. I know Dre is fairly well known on here, and I’ve known him for…

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## [2 minute engine rebuild.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2-minute-engine-rebuild/224376)

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**Author:** [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2012, 3:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2-minute-engine-rebuild/224376 "2012-07-05T15:25:40Z")

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2 minute vid anyway. I dare you to look away. https://youtu.be/daVDrGsaDME

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## [just a bmw 5 series with a motor swap...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-a-bmw-5-series-with-a-motor-swap/224325)

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**Author:** [@theblue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theblue)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2012, 4:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-a-bmw-5-series-with-a-motor-swap/224325 "2012-07-05T04:14:53Z")

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F yeah… \[http://sphotos.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-snc7/s720x720/306737\_402913979746234\_1010768281\_n.jpg\] http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=402913979746234&set=a.167741826596785.29396.163179333719701&type=1

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## [Bike help](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bike-help/224063)

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**Author:** [@L8APEX1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/L8APEX1)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2012, 6:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bike-help/224063 "2012-07-04T06:43:15Z")

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Ok folks I need your help. I don’t know much about bikes but I have my eye on one, there is a 2006 buell firebolt that I am 99% sure that I am going to buy but have no idea what to watch out for. Any advice or opinions …

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## [Amount of money to work in Kuwait/Afghanistan for a year?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/amount-of-money-to-work-in-kuwait-afghanistan-for-a-year/224156)

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**Author:** [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Replies:** 40\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2012, 8:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/amount-of-money-to-work-in-kuwait-afghanistan-for-a-year/224156 "2012-07-03T20:46:20Z")

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How much would it take for you to consider working over seas for year? Obviously Afghanistan pays more since its an active war zone.

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## [new guy with a 240](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-with-a-240/224301)

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**Author:** [@tfal25](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tfal25)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2012, 5:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-with-a-240/224301 "2012-07-03T17:41:53Z")

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Hey, names troy fallon, new on the site. i have a 93 240sx convertible with a rb25det motor swap. s15 front end swap. Ill post up pics when im finished with the build. If anyone has any suspension or motor parts let me …

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## [RC Car/Truck thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rc-car-truck-thread/21682)

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**Author:** [@longuyen88](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/longuyen88)\
**Replies:** 256\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2012, 12:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rc-car-truck-thread/21682 "2012-07-03T12:35:06Z")

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So my gf just bought me a Traxxas Stampede for christmas. Just wondering if any of you guys have any rc trucks/cars that wanna go bash. I know there’s a ton of guys who have xmods here.

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## [Local ATV trails?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-atv-trails/224256)

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**Author:** [@Resurrected\_J](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Resurrected_J)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2012, 12:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-atv-trails/224256 "2012-07-03T12:18:25Z")

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Hey guys, picked up a quad few months back finally got all the bugs worked out and wana get out riding. Anyone know of good places locally, without driving out to majestic?

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## [Outdoor Patio - Soffit Ideas](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/outdoor-patio-soffit-ideas/224316)

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**Author:** [@Tbirdsc1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tbirdsc1)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2012, 12:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/outdoor-patio-soffit-ideas/224316 "2012-07-03T12:14:29Z")

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Looking to dress up the ceiling of our outdoor patio with either vinyl soffit or some type of bead board. Problem we are running into is that our covered patio is 16X22 and only finding soffit in 12’ lengths. I know we …

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## [Six Hours of The Glen 2012](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/six-hours-of-the-glen-2012/223737)

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**Author:** [@Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_Eyed_Devil)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2012, 11:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/six-hours-of-the-glen-2012/223737 "2012-07-03T11:30:15Z")

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Is anyone going to this? Does anyone want to go to this? http://www.theglen.com/Tickets-Events/Events/2012/Sahlens-Six-Hours-of-The-Glen.aspx June 29-July 1.

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## [Looking for  NIKON MH-23 charger.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-nikon-mh-23-charger/224327)

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**Author:** [@suzukiriderman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/suzukiriderman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2012, 10:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-nikon-mh-23-charger/224327 "2012-07-03T10:38:37Z")

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I seem have lost my charger during moving. I was wondering if there are any decent aftermarket manufacturers that I can get one from for a decent price. Or if anyone has one laying around they would sell. I looked on Ama…

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## [This dude lived.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-dude-lived/224312)

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**Author:** [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2012, 7:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-dude-lived/224312 "2012-07-03T07:01:50Z")

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Not only lived, but still jumps: https://youtu.be/CmcCIXJwdlw

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## [having trouble finding parts](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/having-trouble-finding-parts/224314)

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**Author:** [@tfal25](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tfal25)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2012, 6:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/having-trouble-finding-parts/224314 "2012-07-03T06:58:19Z")

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so i have the rb25det out of a skyline gtst. Im looking for a few parts and are having difficulty finding them . Standalone ECU. It has to be vpec, power fc or ems. I need the BOV that recirculates the air not atmosphe…

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## [E55 \> 911 Carrera](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e55-911-carrera/224281)

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**Author:** [@Jimshorts](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jimshorts)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2012, 6:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e55-911-carrera/224281 "2012-07-02T18:48:09Z")

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Had an hour and a half drive tonight and happened to run into a Porsche 911 Carrera that wanted to have some fun. Did a few quick pulls no honks just would go off each other. Finally got a good one from about 75-80. H…

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## [Chevy 5.3 Exhaust Manifold Studs - Upgraded bolts?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chevy-5-3-exhaust-manifold-studs-upgraded-bolts/224273)

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**Author:** [@Harvey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Harvey)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2012, 6:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chevy-5-3-exhaust-manifold-studs-upgraded-bolts/224273 "2012-07-02T18:45:08Z")

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Two of the exhaust manifold bolts broke in my 2002 5.3L Suburban, so I started looking for ARP or other upgraded replacements and I’m not finding anything. Are there any better bolts out there to avoid this happening ag…

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## [Taking the car and truck to NYI tonight](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/taking-the-car-and-truck-to-nyi-tonight/224246)

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**Author:** [@Choda](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Choda)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2012, 1:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/taking-the-car-and-truck-to-nyi-tonight/224246 "2012-07-02T13:31:14Z")

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First time going to the track since the turbo. im thinking mid 13s at about 100mph. I went to a lancaster where i had to baby it outta the hole with a 2.3 60’ and went 9.5 at 77mph. This track is preped and Im hoping …

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## [Commit Logs From Last Night](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/commit-logs-from-last-night/224308)

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**Author:** [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2012, 11:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/commit-logs-from-last-night/224308 "2012-07-02T11:52:37Z")

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A geeky parody of texts from last night for the developers on here. Entertaining as hell esp if you have used GitHub. For the non developers: GitHub is a code repo for applications. When you make a change, you leave a c…

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## [So I'm thinking about building a "chopper" this winter...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-im-thinking-about-building-a-chopper-this-winter/224073)

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**Author:** [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Replies:** 81\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2012, 10:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-im-thinking-about-building-a-chopper-this-winter/224073 "2012-07-02T10:34:31Z")

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Rigid, v-twin. Simple… Need a creative outlet for the winter. I want to fabricate a lot of the peripherals, but will be buying the major components, probably all new… I don’t want to build a frame, and will probably …

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