# NYSpeed Automotive

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## [Car vs Bike Drift #2](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-vs-bike-drift-2/219763)

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**Author:** [@spd-dmn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/spd-dmn)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2012, 6:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-vs-bike-drift-2/219763 "2012-01-15T18:39:34Z")

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https://youtu.be/Te0V71sGoxA awesome

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## [Need plow service asap.  This is ridiculous.  So, the guy who owns these 3 buildings](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-plow-service-asap-this-is-ridiculous-so-the-guy-who-owns-these-3-buildings/219725)

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**Author:** [@bracketracer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bracketracer)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2012, 6:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-plow-service-asap-this-is-ridiculous-so-the-guy-who-owns-these-3-buildings/219725 "2012-01-15T18:14:40Z")

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just called me back, after I asked him why the lots weren’t being plowed here. His response was that the company we used last year decided they didn’t want to do these lots this year. I’m furious. I pay into property …

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## [«OFFICIAL» Network-Wide 2011 1/4 Mile Drag Racing Leaderboard!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-network-wide-2011-1-4-mile-drag-racing-leaderboard/211776)

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**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Replies:** 149\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2012, 4:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-network-wide-2011-1-4-mile-drag-racing-leaderboard/211776 "2012-01-15T16:59:41Z")

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Tracks are open :tup: Click HERE to view the leaderboard from 2009 Click HERE to view the leaderboard from 2010 Leaderboard Rules This thread will be for submissions to the leaderboard. Prolonged ‘chatting’ betwe…

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## [CNC Tubing bender?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cnc-tubing-bender/219629)

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**Author:** [@travisn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/travisn)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2012, 1:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cnc-tubing-bender/219629 "2012-01-15T13:04:01Z")

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Does anyone know of a local place that has a CNC tubing bender? The problem I’ve been finding is no one can do a non-constant radius. Rules state it must be .065" wall but I believe we use .095" wall tubing. This is for…

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## [Out of state vehicle purchase, lien on vehicle questions](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/out-of-state-vehicle-purchase-lien-on-vehicle-questions/219736)

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**Author:** [@DougFresh](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DougFresh)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2012, 3:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/out-of-state-vehicle-purchase-lien-on-vehicle-questions/219736 "2012-01-14T15:31:39Z")

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I have an agreement laid out to purchase a vehicle out of state. There is a lien on the vehicle and the owner does not have a title in hand. They are able to pay the rest of the lien and have a lien release ready. I can’…

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## [After 85 years of USA Made, Craftsman hand tools now Chinese](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/after-85-years-of-usa-made-craftsman-hand-tools-now-chinese/219730)

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**Author:** [@BaD\_AZz\_Z\_28](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BaD_AZz_Z_28)\
**Replies:** 34\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2012, 12:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/after-85-years-of-usa-made-craftsman-hand-tools-now-chinese/219730 "2012-01-14T12:30:07Z")

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I dont know if anyone on here would care, but if I can cost Sears a sale I’m willing to try. The roll out began in December \[http://garagejournal.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=153020&d=1322365826\] I found out …

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## [installing backlit keyboard](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/installing-backlit-keyboard/219503)

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**Author:** [@BadnewsMike](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BadnewsMike)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2012, 12:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/installing-backlit-keyboard/219503 "2012-01-14T12:07:26Z")

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So I recently bought a toshiba 775-S7320 I loved everything about it exept no backlit keyboard so i went on ebay and grabed this: http://www.ebay.com/itm/320816025696?ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT&\_trksid=p3984.m1497.l2649 P…

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## [Scratch offs](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/scratch-offs/219709)

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**Author:** [@Spam16v](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Spam16v)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2012, 9:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/scratch-offs/219709 "2012-01-14T09:59:01Z")

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Alright, where’s the best place to get rid of scratch offs (winning ones) I get these fucking things every year for Xmas, watch my family waste all this money, and no one ever wins. I have a PILE of the GD things that to…

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## [Tucker Max tells funny stories...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tucker-max-tells-funny-stories/35342)

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**Author:** [@Zong](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zong)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2012, 9:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tucker-max-tells-funny-stories/35342 "2012-01-14T09:41:48Z")

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Seriously. I make it a habit to read one every night before bed so I can laugh myself to sleep. www.tuckermax.com Here’s an example: Tucker tries buttsex; hilarity does not ensue Enjoy.

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## [need headlights](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-headlights/219739)

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**Author:** [@heylick](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/heylick)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2012, 8:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-headlights/219739 "2012-01-14T08:20:26Z")

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so same bastard decided to take a bat or something to my front lights. bashed them both for who knows what reason. where do i get some new lights? I’ve been contempleting HIDS so i guess now is the time. But where can i…

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## [Kit car tech inspection woes](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kit-car-tech-inspection-woes/219720)

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**Author:** [@BREETIME](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BREETIME)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2012, 7:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kit-car-tech-inspection-woes/219720 "2012-01-14T07:48:45Z")

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Short story. I have a factory 5 ac cobra. Ny state requires me to have reverse lights,wipers and a defroster in order to pass tech and register the vehicle as a 2012 custom. Obviously the kit,nor the car came with any…

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## [Creo Schematic/Cabling](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/creo-schematic-cabling/218989)

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**Author:** [@travisn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/travisn)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2012, 7:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/creo-schematic-cabling/218989 "2012-01-14T07:47:32Z")

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Does anyone use these programs? I have to model the harness in our car along with make a schematic. I just got Creo Schematic and no one knows how to use it. PTC University is about worthless too. I have a schematic draw…

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## [Anyone leaving there HSBC bank?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-leaving-there-hsbc-bank/219689)

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**Author:** [@customlt1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/customlt1)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2012, 3:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-leaving-there-hsbc-bank/219689 "2012-01-13T15:10:14Z")

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So as im sure most of you know hsbc is closing in buffalo. I have enough fly/cash money spent on my credit card for a free round trip air flight that i have yet to use. Is anyone else making a bank switch in the next fe…

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## [BMW pics](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bmw-pics/219469)

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**Author:** [@MrSmith](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MrSmith)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2012, 1:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bmw-pics/219469 "2012-01-13T13:19:05Z")

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Picked this up about two weeks ago… loving it so far. Who needs straight line speed when you can be better than everyone else. \[http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v654/Robanaba/winter1.jpg\] \[http://img.photobucket.com/a…

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## [My new beat her for winter](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-new-beat-her-for-winter/218392)

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**Author:** [@yamba6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamba6)\
**Replies:** 81\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2012, 12:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-new-beat-her-for-winter/218392 "2012-01-13T12:06:20Z")

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Finally picked up the winter ride so I could saddly put my s2k away for winter. Came home with a 97 5spd AWD 2.5lter Subaru Legacy Outback. I can not wait for the snow to fall now and to have some fun! Picked u…

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## [Timelapse Of 30-Story Building Built In 15 Days](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/timelapse-of-30-story-building-built-in-15-days/219711)

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**Author:** [@k.man](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/k.man)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2012, 7:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/timelapse-of-30-story-building-built-in-15-days/219711 "2012-01-13T07:42:14Z")

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cool stuff… https://youtu.be/Hdpf-MQM9vY ""Constructed in Dongting Lake in Hunan province, the hotel is 170,000 square feet and can withstand a 9.0 earthquake reports Treehugger. According to the International Busines…

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## [Gaining access to place of work's wireless access point.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gaining-access-to-place-of-works-wireless-access-point/219714)

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**Author:** [@budsdubbin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/budsdubbin)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2012, 7:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gaining-access-to-place-of-works-wireless-access-point/219714 "2012-01-13T07:29:54Z")

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I’m attempting to connect to the network through my laptop and its asking me for the SSID number but there are too many routers to choose from is there another way to gain access?

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## [F1 1986 vs. F1 2011](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/f1-1986-vs-f1-2011/219702)

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**Author:** [@Bakes](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bakes)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2012, 3:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/f1-1986-vs-f1-2011/219702 "2012-01-13T03:15:02Z")

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Saw this on another forum and thought it was a cool side by side comparison to see how far technology has come in 25 yrs. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MFCqoivFA94

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## [2012 Mercedes CLS 63 amg debut](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2012-mercedes-cls-63-amg-debut/206243)

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**Author:** [@Jimshorts](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jimshorts)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2012, 2:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2012-mercedes-cls-63-amg-debut/206243 "2012-01-13T02:50:12Z")

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Heres the new 2012 CLS 63 amg 5.5 liter Biturbo 550HP Info http://www.autoblog.com/2010/11/16/2012-mercedes-benz-cls63-amg-la-2010/ Pics http://www.autoblog.com/photos/la-2010-2012-mercedes-benz-cls63-amg/#3578388 V…

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## [Zo6 Convertible](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/zo6-convertible/219707)

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**Author:** [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2012, 2:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/zo6-convertible/219707 "2012-01-12T14:08:15Z")

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\[ATTACH=CONFIG\]19914\[/ATTACH\] General Motors has something festive planned for the 60th anniversary of its Chevrolet Corvette. The automaker will mark the occasion with a special edition 2013 Corvette 427 Convertible, …

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## [Ford executives confirm EcoBoost Mustang rumors](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ford-executives-confirm-ecoboost-mustang-rumors/219699)

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**Author:** [@38stang](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/38stang)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2012, 10:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ford-executives-confirm-ecoboost-mustang-rumors/219699 "2012-01-12T10:15:38Z")

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\[http://mustangsdaily.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/ecoboost-20-four-cylinder-585x388.jpg\] Rumors of an EcoBoost-powered Ford Mustang have been around for quite some time now, and why not? Ford has added an EcoBoo…

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## [Love the media....](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/love-the-media/219706)

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**Author:** [@Spam16v](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Spam16v)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2012, 9:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/love-the-media/219706 "2012-01-12T09:43:42Z")

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Why on earth would you post a video like this? And expect it not to come out in the media? http://www.cnn.com/2012/01/12/us/video-marines-urinating/index.html?hpt=hp\_t3

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## [Don't worry, i'm an engineer](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dont-worry-im-an-engineer/219675)

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**Author:** [@robftw](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/robftw)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2012, 8:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dont-worry-im-an-engineer/219675 "2012-01-12T08:53:34Z")

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Post real world explanations as to why this design would work. \[ATTACH=CONFIG\]19898\[/ATTACH\]

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## [2013?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/topic/219701)

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**Author:** [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2012, 6:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/topic/219701 "2012-01-12T06:22:22Z")

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So, what are your plans?

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## [Is 2012 the end?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/is-2012-the-end/219664)

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**Author:** [@Turbodub](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Turbodub)\
**Replies:** 80\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2012, 6:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/is-2012-the-end/219664 "2012-01-12T06:12:27Z")

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I’ve done a lot of research on the topic of the world ending but don’t really like to think about it so I never do but someone brought it up to me today and I’m curious to see what everyone thinks about it. Discuss!

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## [Mass Suicide Threats at Xbox 360 Plant (Foxconn)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mass-suicide-threats-at-xbox-360-plant-foxconn/219659)

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**Author:** [@evane](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/evane)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2012, 5:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mass-suicide-threats-at-xbox-360-plant-foxconn/219659 "2012-01-12T05:29:51Z")

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Report: Mass Suicide Threats at Xbox 360 Plant On Jan. 2, over 300 employees at a Foxconn plan in Wuhan, China threatened to throw themselves off a building in a mass suicide. Foxconn makes Microsoft, Nintendo, Sony …

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## [Mounting snowboards to a Thule 753?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mounting-snowboards-to-a-thule-753/219690)

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**Author:** [@Norb\_O](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Norb_O)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2012, 8:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mounting-snowboards-to-a-thule-753/219690 "2012-01-11T20:21:57Z")

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recently picked up a Thule 753 used on Craigslist for my 2001 E39 540. This is the same one that’s compatible with the E46. It was a good deal, but only came with the base mounting rack. I am wondering what other accesso…

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## [Toshiba bring the first 4K TV to the US....](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/toshiba-bring-the-first-4k-tv-to-the-us/219570)

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**Author:** [@evane](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/evane)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2012, 8:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/toshiba-bring-the-first-4k-tv-to-the-us/219570 "2012-01-11T20:00:00Z")

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http://www.engadget.com/2012/01/06/toshibas-55-inch-4k-glasses-free-3dtv-ships-in-the-us-early-nex/?a\_dgi=aolshare\_twitter It’s not a big surprise after launching in Germany and Japan, but Toshiba PR has confirmed to…

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## [98 civic, extremely odd cooling issue](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/98-civic-extremely-odd-cooling-issue/219682)

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**Author:** [@Jam](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jam)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2012, 7:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/98-civic-extremely-odd-cooling-issue/219682 "2012-01-11T19:33:42Z")

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so, i have been driving this faggotmobile for the last few months. it gets me to work and back. it gets good mileage. its bullshit. anyway, once it started getting cold, i noticed that the temp wouldnt really rise up to…

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## [Mercedes Magic Vision Control](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mercedes-magic-vision-control/219628)

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**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2012, 7:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mercedes-magic-vision-control/219628 "2012-01-11T19:21:07Z")

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… Coming on new models… Laser cut wiper blades that squirt heated blue joose in multiple directions depending on the movement of the blade? Most expensive wiper blades ever? \[http://media.caranddriver.com/images/media/4…

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