# NYSpeed Automotive **URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=206 [Latest](https://forums.speedlife.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.speedlife.net/categories.md) **Page:** 207 --- ## [I'm Jalopnik's hoon of the day](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/im-jalopniks-hoon-of-the-day/220497)
**Author:** [@MPD47](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MPD47)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2012, 8:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/im-jalopniks-hoon-of-the-day/220497 "2012-02-14T20:47:20Z")
http://jalopnik.com/5884931/bmw-e39-m5-drifting-is-back This just got posted to my facebook wall, I didn’t send it in, but someone must have as I’m jalopnik’s hoon of the day. Awesome! :tup: https://youtu.be/ox\_wIsgjs… --- ## [Hello from West Seneca](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hello-from-west-seneca/220383)
**Author:** [@MR.TWOSINISTER](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MR.TWOSINISTER)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2012, 5:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hello-from-west-seneca/220383 "2012-02-14T17:13:38Z")
My name is Darren. I currently own a 91 Toyota MR2 and have been pretty big on that scene since 2008. I have a few Friends who have suggested I join over the last few years, finally I decided to hop in. I hope you guys(… --- ## [Textile Gear](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/textile-gear/220457)
**Author:** [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2012, 2:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/textile-gear/220457 "2012-02-14T14:56:51Z")
What is anyone’s opinion on this? I know its not leather but if you are a street rider and looking for a little added protection than jeans, how do the pants and jacket hold up in a crash? I figure anything is better tha… --- ## [2012 3 series, in the works](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2012-3-series-in-the-works/31888)
**Author:** [@93dx\_hatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/93dx_hatch)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2012, 1:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2012-3-series-in-the-works/31888 "2012-02-14T13:28:41Z")
\[http://www.motorauthority.com/wp-content/uploads/BMW/odds/2007/BMW\_3\_v\_small.jpg\] \[http://www.motorauthority.com/wp-content/uploads/BMW/odds/2007/BMW\_3\_h.jpg\] \[http://www.motorauthority.com/wp-content/uploads/BMW/odds… --- ## [Design me a new logo!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/design-me-a-new-logo/220470)
**Author:** [@sobo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sobo)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2012, 12:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/design-me-a-new-logo/220470 "2012-02-14T12:27:43Z")
I’m looking to push more advertisements this year and needless to say, my MS paint Logo will not suffice. Help me design a new one NY speed, and you can get paid! I’m willing to pay $100 Must include Clever Constructio… --- ## [Capital Gains Tax](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/capital-gains-tax/220472)
**Author:** [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2012, 8:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/capital-gains-tax/220472 "2012-02-14T08:32:49Z")
Can someone clarify or correct the capital gains tax thoughts below. I know some of you are pretty savvy on this. If I buy stocks this year and make say $5,000 and sell them in 2012 (or even within 366 days), I claim … --- ## [which car would you choose?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/which-car-would-you-choose/220417)
**Author:** [@Zcamaro95](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zcamaro95)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2012, 6:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/which-car-would-you-choose/220417 "2012-02-14T06:44:18Z")
Hey everyone ive been looking to sell my jeep to get something better on gas. Ive been looking at the subaru foresters and the audi a4 avant wagons they both get about the same gas mileage. But im curious as to which i… --- ## [stroker kit advice](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stroker-kit-advice/220430)
**Author:** [@L8APEX1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/L8APEX1)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2012, 3:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stroker-kit-advice/220430 "2012-02-13T15:51:42Z")
anyone here have any real world experience with gm 383 stroker kits? i have an older 350 (1982) that i am looking to rebuild/build. i am also looking down other avenues (ls1 swap) but want to have all thoughts in mind at… --- ## [Nazis in space!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nazis-in-space/220463)
**Author:** [@theblue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theblue)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2012, 12:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nazis-in-space/220463 "2012-02-13T12:37:23Z")
tell me this movie doesn’t sound awesome: A sci-fi black comedy about Nazis from the moon invading Planet Earth is one of the hottest tickets at the Berlin film festival, which is better known for its gritty politica… --- ## [Good news for Buffalo - Synacor IPO](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/good-news-for-buffalo-synacor-ipo/220392)
**Author:** [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2012, 12:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/good-news-for-buffalo-synacor-ipo/220392 "2012-02-13T12:18:00Z")
http://seekingalpha.com/article/354231-ipo-preview-synacor \[https://fbcdn-sphotos-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/419095\_10150784124458332\_532888331\_12499359\_962216380\_n.jpg\] One of my buddys is a founder and in NYC rig… --- ## [Red Bull Butter Cup Snowboarding Competition](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/red-bull-butter-cup-snowboarding-competition/220372)
**Author:** [@yamba6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamba6)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2012, 9:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/red-bull-butter-cup-snowboarding-competition/220372 "2012-02-13T09:51:42Z")
http://www.redbullusa.com/cs/Satellite/en\_US/Event/butter-cup-buffalo-021243140371262 This Saturday Red Bull is hosting a Snowboarding Butter Competition in front of City Hall. Check the link above to see details. T… --- ## [CTS flex disc install](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cts-flex-disc-install/220456)
**Author:** [@ultradriver10000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ultradriver10000)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2012, 8:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cts-flex-disc-install/220456 "2012-02-13T08:25:13Z")
I was wrenching on a CTS of my friends this weekend that needed the gumbo/flex discs installed on the drive shaft. This is a fairly easy job that I looked up online and it seemed really straight forward. All the DIYS sa… --- ## [Vote for my wife and I'll post nudes!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vote-for-my-wife-and-ill-post-nudes/220429)
**Author:** [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2012, 6:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vote-for-my-wife-and-ill-post-nudes/220429 "2012-02-13T06:23:39Z")
http://www.rangefinderweddingcontest.com/bin/Rate?image\_id=2004800635 Picture taken on a cruise with our friends Fisher creative image. And if you think I’ll actually post nudes of my wife then I’ve got a great deal on… --- ## [Hello, I'm new?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hello-im-new/220391)
**Author:** [@abnormous](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/abnormous)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2012, 4:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hello-im-new/220391 "2012-02-13T04:59:55Z")
Hi my name is Norm. I am new to the site here but a few people here already know me. I am a man who enjoys the simple things in life. Things like peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, a good porn and squids on 600s who th… --- ## [Exciting free extras for DirecTV customers](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/exciting-free-extras-for-directv-customers/220399)
**Author:** [@somedude](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/somedude)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2012, 10:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/exciting-free-extras-for-directv-customers/220399 "2012-02-12T22:00:53Z")
DirecTV integrated pandora internet radio in with their service yesterday. It has not completely rolled out yet but over the next few days you will see pandora in your extras tab when you press the menu button. About a y… --- ## [Is my car possessed?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/is-my-car-possessed/220449)
**Author:** [@Djs87](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Djs87)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2012, 6:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/is-my-car-possessed/220449 "2012-02-12T18:10:54Z")
It seems as though once per year Im replacing the rear brakes on my car. Its the 03 type-s. Basically one of the calipers seizes, grinds my pads down to nothing, destroys my rotors and Im forced to replace everything. I… --- ## [Veloster!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/veloster/220173)
**Author:** [@DeMarioii](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DeMarioii)\ **Replies:** 44\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2012, 5:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/veloster/220173 "2012-02-12T17:45:36Z")
What’s up NY peoples? I’m upstate NY right in brockport and new to this forum. Would love to meet some ppl to do some shoots with. \[ATTACH=CONFIG\]20102\[/ATTACH\]\[ATTACH=CONFIG\]20103\[/ATTACH\]\[ATTACH=CONFIG\]20104\[/ATTACH\]\[… --- ## [E92lighting.com is a joke.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e92lighting-com-is-a-joke/220426)
**Author:** [@robftw](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/robftw)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2012, 8:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e92lighting-com-is-a-joke/220426 "2012-02-12T08:27:46Z")
I was looking for a set of LED angel eyes for my 330xi, the google lead me to E92lighting… they are also a vendor on a few Bmw forums so i figured i’d give them a shot. The eyes are 50$ cheaper than the ones on Bavarian… --- ## [NYSpeed fight club!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyspeed-fight-club/25745)
**Author:** [@jdmEK9gsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jdmEK9gsr)\ **Replies:** 49\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2012, 5:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyspeed-fight-club/25745 "2012-02-12T05:45:21Z")
any call outs? i say we get some gloves and have some fun. --- ## [looking to buy DSLR](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-to-buy-dslr/219565)
**Author:** [@dlatone](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dlatone)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2012, 8:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-to-buy-dslr/219565 "2012-02-11T20:38:49Z")
ok, i am in the market for a new (or used) DSLR. i am a little more than a novice, but not a pro. i have been using a Nikon D50 up to now. i am taking classes starting in march so i would like to have something new to us… --- ## [Words from a very smart man](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/words-from-a-very-smart-man/220023)
**Author:** [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2012, 7:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/words-from-a-very-smart-man/220023 "2012-02-11T19:26:34Z")
https://youtu.be/p9TIeuBF9Ss :bigtup: --- ## [Windows explorer keeps crashing...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/windows-explorer-keeps-crashing/220427)
**Author:** [@travisn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/travisn)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2012, 5:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/windows-explorer-keeps-crashing/220427 "2012-02-11T17:31:29Z")
My sweet new computer is acting up a little, when I am browsing around for files windows explorer crashes. It would crash when I got to the same folder each time. This has happened a few times before Any ideas? Proble… --- ## [Is amber out...clear in?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/is-amber-out-clear-in/220109)
**Author:** [@rugsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rugsr)\ **Replies:** 31\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2012, 5:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/is-amber-out-clear-in/220109 "2012-02-11T17:31:24Z")
So I will most likely be picking up new headlights for the S2K. I have 2 options, AP2 with amber urns or AP2 with clear turns. Its seems like the newer cars no longer have amber. So I want to go clear BUT, for some reaso… --- ## [Were Hondas only cool in 1994?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/were-hondas-only-cool-in-1994/220362)
**Author:** [@seth13](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/seth13)\ **Replies:** 115\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2012, 4:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/were-hondas-only-cool-in-1994/220362 "2012-02-11T16:27:35Z")
I was told by a member that “Hondas were cool in 94”. What do you guys think? --- ## [BIG :tup: to Japan Star Motor (my review)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/big-tup-to-japan-star-motor-my-review/220352)
**Author:** [@justa4door](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/justa4door)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2012, 1:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/big-tup-to-japan-star-motor-my-review/220352 "2012-02-11T13:51:11Z")
OK here is the story … I blew my Civic motor up on Friday, so I spent almost the whole day Friday and Saturday calling junkyards all I can find is fully stripped long blocks for $600(250k miles) to $1200(120k miles)… al… --- ## [fire proof edible foam](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fire-proof-edible-foam/220400)
**Author:** [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2012, 1:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fire-proof-edible-foam/220400 "2012-02-11T13:29:24Z")
https://youtu.be/SO7NVC23Stw http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player\_embedded&v=SO7NVC23Stw#! --- ## [Best Mobility Scooter](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/best-mobility-scooter/220393)
**Author:** [@yamba6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamba6)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2012, 9:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/best-mobility-scooter/220393 "2012-02-10T21:04:18Z")
Not sure about everyone else, but sign me up for one of these! 70mph Mobility Scooter drifting in the snow. \[video\]http://youtu.be/zy5rkw4SeP4\[/video\] --- ## [Steve Jobs was "deceptive" says FBI](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/steve-jobs-was-deceptive-says-fbi/220387)
**Author:** [@Neon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Neon)\ **Replies:** 40\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2012, 4:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/steve-jobs-was-deceptive-says-fbi/220387 "2012-02-10T16:47:20Z")
Steve Jobs was ‘deceptive’ says FBI file Feds release 191-page document The FBI has released its files on Steve Jobs, which label the late Apple visionary as ‘a deceptive individual’ and a ‘complex character.’ The … --- ## [proper shielding for wiring](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/proper-shielding-for-wiring/220397)
**Author:** [@somedude](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/somedude)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2012, 11:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/proper-shielding-for-wiring/220397 "2012-02-10T11:06:38Z")
this is for my 1995 SHO power camaro. now that I have my finances straight again I am going to resume work on this. I left off with wiring. I have to move the DIS module, coil pack, and maf wires to the opposite side … --- ## [Jake Walker: GYM gymkhana ; Pro drifting Child](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jake-walker-gym-gymkhana-pro-drifting-child/220382)
**Author:** [@Just\_sayin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Just_sayin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2012, 6:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jake-walker-gym-gymkhana-pro-drifting-child/220382 "2012-02-09T18:49:48Z")
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