# NYSpeed Automotive **URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=19 [Latest](https://forums.speedlife.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.speedlife.net/categories.md) **Page:** 20 --- ## [Calculating Wheel Offset/Backspace](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/calculating-wheel-offset-backspace/9012)
**Author:** [@RacerX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RacerX)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2018, 9:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/calculating-wheel-offset-backspace/9012 "2018-04-08T09:20:44Z")
Found this it should help. If you’re tired of hearing, “Those wheels won’t fit on your truck,” or if you’re considering a billet wheel that can be custom-built to fit your special lug-tucking needs, then this tech is fo… --- ## [Carburetor tuning](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/carburetor-tuning/275117)
**Author:** [@llink78](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/llink78)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2018, 10:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/carburetor-tuning/275117 "2018-04-07T10:46:02Z")
Car will be out in the next month. Who’s the go to guy to road/dyno tune a Weber 38? It should be close as this carb came with the motor but I want it dialed in. Also can has an AEM wideband. --- ## [Fitness / Activity Tracking "Watches" (Fitbit, Jawbone, etc.) Recomendations](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fitness-activity-tracking-watches-fitbit-jawbone-etc-recomendations/271922)
**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2018, 11:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fitness-activity-tracking-watches-fitbit-jawbone-etc-recomendations/271922 "2018-04-05T11:12:25Z")
Anyone have experience with any of these? Looking for something for my dad. He doesn’t have a smart phone though so it needs to have a screen and be able to act as a stand alone unit. --- ## [Inside the Monkey Lab](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/inside-the-monkey-lab/275112)
**Author:** [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2018, 2:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/inside-the-monkey-lab/275112 "2018-04-03T14:17:01Z")
Working midnights sometimes allows me to explore the deep nooks and crannies of youtube, so I found this. It’s interesting if you have 20 min to kill. If I had to give me 2 cents, as awful as some of this is, the people … --- ## [Deadly Lamborghini Crash Near Toronto](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/deadly-lamborghini-crash-near-toronto/275109)
**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2018, 8:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/deadly-lamborghini-crash-near-toronto/275109 "2018-04-02T20:54:46Z")
5 cars, 1 dead… “He was like there was an oncoming vehicle, a Lamborghini. He saw the vehicle coming towards him so he tried to swerve around it.” Malik said his dad tried to avoid the Lamborghini but failed. --- ## [Would You Rather: Self Driving Car or Flying Car?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-rather-self-driving-car-or-flying-car/275106)
**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2018, 2:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-rather-self-driving-car-or-flying-car/275106 "2018-03-27T14:48:57Z")
Which would you rather ride (or die) in? I’m talking about the drone-style cars in development like this one from Airbus: \[https://securecdn.pymnts.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Airbus-Flying-Car.jpg\] --- ## [Make NYSpeed Great again - Who's here and what are you up too?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/make-nyspeed-great-again-whos-here-and-what-are-you-up-too/274966)
**Author:** [@Choda](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Choda)\ **Replies:** 54\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2018, 5:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/make-nyspeed-great-again-whos-here-and-what-are-you-up-too/274966 "2018-03-24T17:54:07Z")
I still have the turbo truck. Plans for a race car are few and far between. I still work on other peoples stuff and offer advice to people looking to build their own turbo LS combos, esp trucks. I haven’t been on here… --- ## [Baseball Sized Hail + Chevy Dealership](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/baseball-sized-hail-chevy-dealership/275102)
**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2018, 5:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/baseball-sized-hail-chevy-dealership/275102 "2018-03-24T17:44:38Z")
Alabama: https://youtu.be/VcLTqWfLut4 --- ## [Mandatory Illuminated Tail Lights In Canada](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mandatory-illuminated-tail-lights-in-canada/275103)
**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2018, 1:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mandatory-illuminated-tail-lights-in-canada/275103 "2018-03-23T13:02:19Z")
Adding to the mandatory driving lights; The safety standard requires all new cars sold in Canada as of 2021 to be more visible in low-light conditions, and will require manufacturers to build vehicles that do one of th… --- ## [SLAB (Slow Low / Loud And Bangin) Cars](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/slab-slow-low-loud-and-bangin-cars/275099)
**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2018, 10:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/slab-slow-low-loud-and-bangin-cars/275099 "2018-03-23T10:32:19Z")
Gentlemen, I present to you the worst: \[https://whipappealblog.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/slab-5.jpg\] \[https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CgplrusU0AEKZAA.jpg\] \[https://cdn.hpm.io/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/01091038/Todd-Por… --- ## [Angieslist and Homeadvisor SCAMS](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/angieslist-and-homeadvisor-scams/275100)
**Author:** [@Wahoo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Wahoo)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2018, 11:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/angieslist-and-homeadvisor-scams/275100 "2018-03-22T11:17:32Z")
So being a new business owner, I did advertise with angieslist and with homeadvisor. I was tired of paying for advertising on angieslist because it wasn’t bringing in customers for me so it was like flushing money down … --- ## [1/2" Electric Cordless Impact Recommendations](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1-2-electric-cordless-impact-recommendations/274675)
**Author:** [@Norb\_O](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Norb_O)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2018, 1:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1-2-electric-cordless-impact-recommendations/274675 "2018-03-20T13:16:06Z")
Trying to pick one of these up for under $200 - will be mainly used for R&R’ing lug nuts, suspension hardware, etc. Anyone have any recommendations? --- ## [05 Jeep Grand Cherokee Long shot](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/05-jeep-grand-cherokee-long-shot/275079)
**Author:** [@mechanicalmadness](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mechanicalmadness)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2018, 6:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/05-jeep-grand-cherokee-long-shot/275079 "2018-03-16T18:47:55Z")
Good lawd has it ever been a while since I’ve posted on here. The place sure has changed. Ok so the long and short of it. Apparently I’m a glutton for punishment and picked up a 05 Jeep Grand Cherokee. Well, at least it’… --- ## [TOO MUCH TRUMP STUFF BING? This is fun! Especially for fathers!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/too-much-trump-stuff-bing-this-is-fun-especially-for-fathers/275093)
**Author:** [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2018, 12:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/too-much-trump-stuff-bing-this-is-fun-especially-for-fathers/275093 "2018-03-15T12:05:16Z")
If you guys haven’t heard of Lehigh Valley Sorority being kicked off campus for two years, here’s why: https://totalfratmove.com/here-is-the-damning-lehigh-university-axo-scavenger-hunt-list/ https://nypost.com/2018/03… --- ## [Now that photobucket is gone, what to use?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/now-that-photobucket-is-gone-what-to-use/275094)
**Author:** [@Wahoo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Wahoo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2018, 12:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/now-that-photobucket-is-gone-what-to-use/275094 "2018-03-15T12:02:57Z")
I tried to seach but it didn’t turnout with what i was looking for. any recommendations? --- ## [Domestic quality article v. Buick](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/domestic-quality-article-v-buick/33680)
**Author:** [@BrockwayMT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BrockwayMT)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2018, 11:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/domestic-quality-article-v-buick/33680 "2018-03-14T23:53:57Z")
Buick ties Lexus for quality For the first time in 12 years, Toyota’s luxury brand shares the top spot in a vehicle-dependability survey. GM and Ford brands captured three of the top five spots. By The Associated … --- ## [Who Believes in Aliens?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-believes-in-aliens/373)
**Author:** [@RuBiCaNT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RuBiCaNT)\ **Replies:** 94\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2018, 4:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-believes-in-aliens/373 "2018-03-14T16:41:41Z")
I mean the real outer space ones, not the illegal kind like our friendly neighborhood Kingsario. You gotta figure on this… Take the percentage chance that earth has life on it vs. the rest of the universe. No matter h… --- ## [Cool Bills Shirt on Amazon](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cool-bills-shirt-on-amazon/275088)
**Author:** [@00zx6r](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/00zx6r)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2018, 6:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cool-bills-shirt-on-amazon/275088 "2018-03-08T06:03:26Z")
Just bought 2 of these for the upcoming Bills season!!! https://www.amazon.com/BAM-Tees-Buffalo-Football-T-Shirt/dp/B07B57PWSX/ref=sr\_1\_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1520482970&sr=8-1&keywords=BAM+TEES%3B%3A+buffalo Go Bills!!! Edit:… --- ## [Who here can flash my S10 PCM?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-here-can-flash-my-s10-pcm/275087)
**Author:** [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2018, 6:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-here-can-flash-my-s10-pcm/275087 "2018-03-06T06:28:17Z")
I think I started a thread a while back but since it’s almost spring and I want this done by April, figured I’d ask (possibly again). I heard John Donovan would be able to help from a guy at my work. Basically want to … --- ## [2017/18 Snowmobile season](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2017-18-snowmobile-season/275003)
**Author:** [@snowracer101](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/snowracer101)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2018, 5:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2017-18-snowmobile-season/275003 "2018-03-02T17:23:18Z")
So, figured I’d kick this off, granted, I’m no longer in WNY… In the PNW, our winter didn’t start off as strong as it did last year, but we’re still getting good snow, ski hill has ~120" base…I’ve been out about 10 time… --- ## [Looking to get a mig...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-to-get-a-mig/275076)
**Author:** [@ultradriver10000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ultradriver10000)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2018, 1:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-to-get-a-mig/275076 "2018-02-22T13:54:37Z")
I’m looking to pick up an entry level mig. I’ll probably use it mostly for welding up exhaust and small odds and ends around the garage. Not looking to spend a million bucks at this point. I’m kinda looking at the Forney… --- ## [Article: My experience at Nurburgring!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/article-my-experience-at-nurburgring/275080)
**Author:** [@DeathBy240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DeathBy240)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2018, 12:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/article-my-experience-at-nurburgring/275080 "2018-02-22T00:39:02Z")
You can view the page at http://www.nyspeed.com/content.php?84-My-experience-at-Nurburgring!& --- ## [Global Rally Cross Coming to Lancaster Speedway June 9th & 10th](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/global-rally-cross-coming-to-lancaster-speedway-june-9th-10th/275072)
**Author:** [@Motocrossx23](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Motocrossx23)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2018, 5:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/global-rally-cross-coming-to-lancaster-speedway-june-9th-10th/275072 "2018-02-19T05:22:36Z")
https://www.lancasternationalspeedway.com/red-bull-global-rallycross-open-2018-season-lancaster-june-9-10/ Already bought tickets, should be awesome. \[https://www.lancasternationalspeedway.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/0… --- ## [Article: Brett's Pro / National ISOC Snowcross Thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/article-bretts-pro-national-isoc-snowcross-thread/275075)
**Author:** [@almostBrett](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/almostBrett)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2018, 1:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/article-bretts-pro-national-isoc-snowcross-thread/275075 "2018-02-18T01:25:34Z")
You can view the page at http://www.nyspeed.com/content.php?27-Brett-s-Pro-National-ISOC-Snowcross-Thread& --- ## [Article: How to handle a Private Company Parking Boot](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/article-how-to-handle-a-private-company-parking-boot/275074)
**Author:** [@djdstar](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/djdstar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2018, 11:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/article-how-to-handle-a-private-company-parking-boot/275074 "2018-02-17T11:06:53Z")
You can view the page at http://www.nyspeed.com/content.php?63-Private-company-parking-ticket-question& --- ## [God shining down on ma new(2004) rig](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/god-shining-down-on-ma-new-2004-rig/226407)
**Author:** [@Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_Eyed_Devil)\ **Replies:** 157\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2018, 6:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/god-shining-down-on-ma-new-2004-rig/226407 "2018-02-15T18:14:07Z")
I will miss plowing with the Polaris Ranger… wait, no I won’t. I present to you my Ferd Fteenthousand… (I will need to do some fab work so the plow actually touches the Earth.lol) --- ## [Article: Took the STi Hillclimbing (vid inside)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/article-took-the-sti-hillclimbing-vid-inside/275071)
**Author:** [@snowracer101](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/snowracer101)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2018, 3:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/article-took-the-sti-hillclimbing-vid-inside/275071 "2018-02-15T03:15:03Z")
You can view the page at http://www.nyspeed.com/content.php?44-took-the-sti-hillclimbing-(vid-inside)& --- ## [Article: VK56 350z Motor Pull in 90 Seconds](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/article-vk56-350z-motor-pull-in-90-seconds/275061)
**Author:** [@MPD47](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MPD47)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 29, 2018, 11:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/article-vk56-350z-motor-pull-in-90-seconds/275061 "2018-01-29T11:54:48Z")
You can view the page at http://www.nyspeed.com/content.php?45-MPD47-s-On-Going-Drifting-Thread-Stories-Pics-Vids& --- ## [Article: An ahole, 115 hp of pure fury, and his travels](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/article-an-ahole-115-hp-of-pure-fury-and-his-travels/275060)
**Author:** [@Quattro\_Krant](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Quattro_Krant)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 29, 2018, 9:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/article-an-ahole-115-hp-of-pure-fury-and-his-travels/275060 "2018-01-29T09:07:53Z")
You can view the page at http://www.nyspeed.com/content.php?82-An-asshole-115-hp-of-pure-fury-and-his-travels& --- ## [Article: NYSpeed Spring BBQ & Burnouts Pictures!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/article-nyspeed-spring-bbq-burnouts-pictures/275058)
**Author:** [@IanK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/IanK)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2018, 7:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/article-nyspeed-spring-bbq-burnouts-pictures/275058 "2018-01-28T19:38:21Z")
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