# NYSpeed Automotive

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## [Open letter to riders \[bad ideas inside\]](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/open-letter-to-riders-bad-ideas-inside/74565)

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**Author:** [@Phoenix\_305](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Phoenix_305)\
**Replies:** 194\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2012, 1:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/open-letter-to-riders-bad-ideas-inside/74565 "2012-05-01T13:13:28Z")

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With the cold coming there are 2 things that are pissing me off. And its not the weather. its the gripes coming from people that insist they love to ride. Im hearing too much of this.1. People who are calling it quits a…

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## [New summer ride.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-summer-ride/222395)

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**Author:** [@Bronco32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bronco32)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2012, 11:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-summer-ride/222395 "2012-05-01T11:05:15Z")

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Just picked it up. now to get my permit and to look for a riding school local. Anyone know a place? 2002 Honda CBR 600 F4i \[ATTACH=CONFIG\]20822\[/ATTACH\]

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## [Anyone have a polaris rzr ?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-have-a-polaris-rzr/222637)

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**Author:** [@KuntryQuestTSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KuntryQuestTSi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2012, 10:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-have-a-polaris-rzr/222637 "2012-05-01T10:23:39Z")

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Does anyone have a polaris rzr s? I’m debating on buying a RZR s or a can am renegade/outlander 800. There is some decent deals on both. I’m just not sure if I’ll be happy with the RZR in woods trails.

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## [Mechanical keyboards worth it?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mechanical-keyboards-worth-it/219035)

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**Author:** [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2012, 8:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mechanical-keyboards-worth-it/219035 "2012-05-01T08:26:00Z")

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http://store.razerzone.com/store/razerusa/en\_US/pd/productID.211651300 http://www.daskeyboard.com/ General overview - http://www.overclock.net/t/491752/mechanical-keyboard-guide Any one use one of these is it actually…

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## [Fast and Dumb](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fast-and-dumb/222525)

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**Author:** [@1QIKZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1QIKZ)\
**Replies:** 35\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2012, 6:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fast-and-dumb/222525 "2012-05-01T06:56:15Z")

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Apologies in advance. Don’t even know how I stumbled on this but it’s something I needed to share. http://buffalo.craigslist.org/cto/2960427902.html

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## [BMW owners? Anyone have this issue? (Humor inside)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bmw-owners-anyone-have-this-issue-humor-inside/222633)

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**Author:** [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2012, 1:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bmw-owners-anyone-have-this-issue-humor-inside/222633 "2012-05-01T01:49:32Z")

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http://www.wzzm13.com/news/article/210905/14/Man-sues-BMW-for-persistent-erection (USA TODAY) - A California man has sued BMW North America and a motorcycle-seat maker claiming that a four-hour round-trip ride on his 19…

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## [Need a couple issues resolved with my 2001 z06, happy to pay or trade-of-service.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-a-couple-issues-resolved-with-my-2001-z06-happy-to-pay-or-trade-of-service/221964)

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**Author:** [@vander3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/vander3)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2012, 4:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-a-couple-issues-resolved-with-my-2001-z06-happy-to-pay-or-trade-of-service/221964 "2012-04-30T16:59:48Z")

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Everyone I have met on this forum and in person have been stand-up guys, which is why I thought to post this hear instead of going straight to the mechanic I normally go to. Check engine light on, won’t pass inspection.…

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## [A very quick request.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-very-quick-request/222584)

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**Author:** [@SI01](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SI01)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2012, 11:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-very-quick-request/222584 "2012-04-30T11:33:06Z")

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Thank you to everyone who voted.

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## [Added a new DD to the family](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/added-a-new-dd-to-the-family/222577)

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**Author:** [@Johnnyv412](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Johnnyv412)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2012, 9:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/added-a-new-dd-to-the-family/222577 "2012-04-30T09:57:14Z")

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\[http://img.tapatalk.com/aefc3656-473d-478e.jpg\]\[http://img.tapatalk.com/aefc3656-4752-78db.jpg\] So after some consideration and alot of test drives we added a new daily to our house. We traded in our gas guzzling jeep f…

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## [Hello Corrado folks...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hello-corrado-folks/222623)

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**Author:** [@Bakes](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bakes)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2012, 6:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hello-corrado-folks/222623 "2012-04-30T06:07:24Z")

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For anyone looking for a Corrado, since I know these can be hard to find. Saw this on CL and figured someone on here would be interested. http://syracuse.craigslist.org/cto/2937885534.html :tup:

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## [How would you go about removing this bolt?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-would-you-go-about-removing-this-bolt/222566)

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**Author:** [@Norb\_O](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Norb_O)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2012, 4:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-would-you-go-about-removing-this-bolt/222566 "2012-04-30T04:14:17Z")

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2003 Raptor 660R, chain adjustment bolt, very rear of the swingarm. the head of the bolt has been sheared off, it’s flush with the surface of the swingarm (which is aluminum). the bolt is some sort of steel, no clue what…

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## [E55 \> S4](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e55-s4/222558)

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**Author:** [@Jimshorts](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jimshorts)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2012, 3:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e55-s4/222558 "2012-04-29T15:08:54Z")

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Details of both cars are in the video. \[video\]http://youtu.be/7Mf-WLJf4xw\[/video\]

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## [Need to get hot tanking done](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-to-get-hot-tanking-done/222580)

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**Author:** [@robftw](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/robftw)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2012, 1:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-to-get-hot-tanking-done/222580 "2012-04-28T13:57:45Z")

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IIRC Klispies has a special for hot tank + magnaflux & bearings + parts 180$ does anyone know any other places around here that’ll do it? I’m calling O&L right after i post this. because this: \[ATTACH=CONFIG\]20856\[/AT…

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## [Can anybody rebuild eclipse power top motors?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-anybody-rebuild-eclipse-power-top-motors/222581)

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**Author:** [@Deathproof](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Deathproof)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2012, 1:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-anybody-rebuild-eclipse-power-top-motors/222581 "2012-04-28T13:47:11Z")

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I know there are places on ebay that do it, but I’d like to see if anyone local does this. I have a power top motor for an 01 eclipse convertible that needs to be rebuilt. If anyone knows of someone who does this I wil…

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## [School me v. BMW gurus (specifically M3)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/school-me-v-bmw-gurus-specifically-m3/222127)

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**Author:** [@piratemosh666](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/piratemosh666)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2012, 11:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/school-me-v-bmw-gurus-specifically-m3/222127 "2012-04-28T11:45:46Z")

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A friend of mine just purchased a pretty clean '04 E46 M3, and I’m looking to help him out with info on potential problems/weak points that he may come across. He’s also looking to do some light mods (i.e. intake, exhaus…

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## [I need an invite to demonoid.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-need-an-invite-to-demonoid/73360)

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**Author:** [@PureXTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PureXTC)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2012, 10:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-need-an-invite-to-demonoid/73360 "2012-04-28T10:26:10Z")

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Anybody have an invitation code for me?

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## [HP War Climbs (Repost?)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hp-war-climbs-repost/222543)

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**Author:** [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2012, 6:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hp-war-climbs-repost/222543 "2012-04-27T18:15:37Z")

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Shelby 1000, street legal production stang. Couldn’t find this anywhere else on here but I’m surprised I havn’t seen it sooner, one of the guys at work gave me the links http://www.roadandtrack.com/tests/drives/2012-sh…

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## [Windows reformat without oem disk. Please help.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/windows-reformat-without-oem-disk-please-help/222536)

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**Author:** [@rdandy5875](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rdandy5875)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2012, 6:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/windows-reformat-without-oem-disk-please-help/222536 "2012-04-27T18:11:50Z")

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Hi all. I’m working on a friends computer, it’s a gateway fx desktop model 7026. Vista x64 home premium. seems like a good machine, bought new in 2008. I have helped a lot of friends/family over the years, but I’m no te…

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## [2012 6crew International Meet](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2012-6crew-international-meet/222510)

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**Author:** [@yamba6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamba6)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2012, 10:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2012-6crew-international-meet/222510 "2012-04-27T10:47:29Z")

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Here it is!!! The 3rd annual 2012 International Meet. It is Official…we have set the date on this meet to be held July 27th, 28th, and 29th. This meet will consist of not just Mazda 6’s this year. we plan to take ove…

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## [CTS-V's into the 9's](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cts-vs-into-the-9s/222460)

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**Author:** [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2012, 6:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cts-vs-into-the-9s/222460 "2012-04-27T06:46:15Z")

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9.79 @ 144 https://youtu.be/VcSBAFYgLSw While I have done a couple mods this spring, nothing like this.

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## [Methylene Blue](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/methylene-blue/222528)

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**Author:** [@Hass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hass)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2012, 5:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/methylene-blue/222528 "2012-04-27T05:44:44Z")

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Got anyone that can source some or know where it can be bought OTC? I have read it’s available at pet stores… is this true?

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## [Drift Day $85 Shannonville Ontario May 21- 9am-5pm](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drift-day-85-shannonville-ontario-may-21-9am-5pm/222517)

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**Author:** [@trickey1991](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/trickey1991)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2012, 12:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drift-day-85-shannonville-ontario-may-21-9am-5pm/222517 "2012-04-27T00:22:20Z")

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\[INDENT\] \<b\>Trick'd Out Performance Parts is going to be hosting along side Shannonville Motor Speedway , Open drift days for everyone who loves drifting as much as we do. \</b\>\<b\> TIRE CHANGER ON SIT…

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## [Used vehicle checklist?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/used-vehicle-checklist/222409)

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**Author:** [@rugsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rugsr)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2012, 3:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/used-vehicle-checklist/222409 "2012-04-26T15:12:55Z")

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Im going to take a look at a 97 Honda with 150k on it and Im wondering if you guys have (on paper or in your head) things you check for? Its been a while since I have looked at used car with high miles and I don’t wanna …

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## [Need to register a trailer - stolen title](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-to-register-a-trailer-stolen-title/222480)

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**Author:** [@OriginalSterm](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OriginalSterm)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2012, 11:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-to-register-a-trailer-stolen-title/222480 "2012-04-26T11:32:18Z")

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So my dad bought a racecar a few years ago and it came with a 16’ open trailer. He bought himself a brand new enclosed trailer, and was holding on to this one for me until I needed it. In the meantime, he was robbed an…

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## [Hi im 12 and what did i break.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hi-im-12-and-what-did-i-break/222497)

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**Author:** [@robftw](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/robftw)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2012, 11:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hi-im-12-and-what-did-i-break/222497 "2012-04-26T11:23:38Z")

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-d0upx5fCyA&feature=youtu.be This is a welded OPEN diff. I think / hope this might just be a broken weld inside the carrier. The noise happens every time i shift gears, the constant rattl…

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## [Got bored](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-bored/222495)

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**Author:** [@gt08vapor](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/gt08vapor)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2012, 11:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-bored/222495 "2012-04-26T11:23:10Z")

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I hated the cheap chrome and metal look on my interior. So I wrapped it in 3m carbon fiber wrap. Change things up a little. Here is what a stock mustang looks like inside \[http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08v…

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## [Reading Spark Plugs?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reading-spark-plugs/222281)

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**Author:** [@V84Life](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/V84Life)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2012, 6:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reading-spark-plugs/222281 "2012-04-26T06:29:23Z")

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I have heard about reading spark plugs and learning how to really read the plug on how it looks as to diagnose a rich/lean situation. I changed out my plugs a while back, before upgrading to a walbro 255 fuel pump and go…

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## [Portugal The Man Tonight](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/portugal-the-man-tonight/222441)

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**Author:** [@cougarspeed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cougarspeed)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2012, 4:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/portugal-the-man-tonight/222441 "2012-04-26T04:13:30Z")

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Any you guys cool enough to be attending? I can’t wait https://youtu.be/WhcZuzVsb9k Also if you are going to death cab tonight I hope your wife/gf uses lube before she jams you. That is all.

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## [System Admin Opening at BCBS...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/system-admin-opening-at-bcbs/222429)

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**Author:** [@evane](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/evane)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2012, 6:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/system-admin-opening-at-bcbs/222429 "2012-04-25T18:40:31Z")

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We haven’t had many hits on this, but thought I’d drop it here to see if anyone was interested. Basically the position is listed at a System Administrator I but if you have the experience could be a II. Ideally someone w…

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## [UB Solar Power Project](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ub-solar-power-project/222473)

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**Author:** [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2012, 6:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ub-solar-power-project/222473 "2012-04-25T18:32:18Z")

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Anyone been following the solar project UB put in right next to the Flint Rd entrance? I saw on the Buffalo News yesterday that it cost 7.5 million (grant from the Power Authority, aka we all paid for it) and it will sav…

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