# NYSpeed Automotive

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## [Anyone know this car?? G8 GT](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-know-this-car-g8-gt/218937)

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**Author:** [@9c1ny](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/9c1ny)\
**Replies:** 82\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2011, 11:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-know-this-car-g8-gt/218937 "2011-12-13T11:35:38Z")

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Done with the entire situation if anyone is selling a 04-06 GTO, 08/09 G8 GT or an SRT 8 300/charger/magnum for around $20k or less hit me up

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## [New DD to split time with the S4.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-dd-to-split-time-with-the-s4/219051)

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**Author:** [@Justin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Justin)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2011, 11:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-dd-to-split-time-with-the-s4/219051 "2011-12-13T11:08:10Z")

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2003 Audi RS6 70K Miles, Stock for the next few weeks. Wearing it’s snow shoes. Went to Florida to get it, originally form Colorado though. Owned by a guy in his 60’s, his DD because he has few Porsche’s for wekend and t…

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## [$100 2JZ GTE](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/100-2jz-gte/218606)

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**Author:** [@Cadence](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cadence)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2011, 7:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/100-2jz-gte/218606 "2011-12-13T07:19:28Z")

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http://crownassets.pwgsc.gc.ca/mn-eng.cfm?snc=wfsav&sc=enc-bid&scn=85311&lcn=229385&lct=L&srchtype=&so=ASC&sf=ferm-clos&lci=&str=1&ltnf=1 Someone pick this up plzz lol

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## [Since NYSpeed has been slow in the "off topic" department recently v. Chinese polluti](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/since-nyspeed-has-been-slow-in-the-off-topic-department-recently-v-chinese-polluti/219064)

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**Author:** [@PureXTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PureXTC)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2011, 5:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/since-nyspeed-has-been-slow-in-the-off-topic-department-recently-v-chinese-polluti/219064 "2011-12-13T05:51:28Z")

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http://observers.france24.com/content/20111209-china-beijing-air-hazardous-charts-smog-pollution-sky-airport-airplane-particles-measurement-us-embassy \[http://observers.france24.com/files/imagecache/observers\_520\_220/ar…

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## [Looking for Feedback on my Curb Appeal](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-feedback-on-my-curb-appeal/219000)

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**Author:** [@jimmyfloyd](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jimmyfloyd)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2011, 10:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-feedback-on-my-curb-appeal/219000 "2011-12-12T22:32:09Z")

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Ok, so I am moving back to Rochester and have my house for sale down in Binghamton. We just recently listed it, but we don’t have a lot of curb appeal, and going into winter, we can’t just cover it with Flowers. Any sugg…

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## [Amazing dedication and ingenuity](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/amazing-dedication-and-ingenuity/219058)

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**Author:** [@1QIKZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1QIKZ)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2011, 1:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/amazing-dedication-and-ingenuity/219058 "2011-12-12T13:22:55Z")

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As a Z owner and member of twinturbo.net, I go on at least once a day to keep up on tech issues and to catch new / cool products. This is one this guy’s been working on for awhile and seems it’s finally come to real prod…

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## [Mechanic Garage for Rent in Kenmore](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mechanic-garage-for-rent-in-kenmore/219062)

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**Author:** [@Mankthetank19](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mankthetank19)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2011, 9:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mechanic-garage-for-rent-in-kenmore/219062 "2011-12-12T09:33:53Z")

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Been driving by this place for the past few weeks. I am not not sure how much they are looking for but looks like a good location for a person who wants to open their own shop. 2543 Elmwood Avenue, Kenmore, NY 14217 h…

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## [HP Touch Pad Coming Back!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hp-touch-pad-coming-back/218976)

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**Author:** [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2011, 9:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hp-touch-pad-coming-back/218976 "2011-12-12T09:22:45Z")

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Starting Sunday, December 11th at 6:00 p.m. Central time, 16GB and 32GB Touchpads will be available on HP’s ebay store. A $79 accessory bundle will also be available, which includes a case, charging dock and wireless …

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## [BFG TA / KD "Killer Dry" Tires](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bfg-ta-kd-killer-dry-tires/219029)

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**Author:** [@1QIKZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1QIKZ)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2011, 12:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bfg-ta-kd-killer-dry-tires/219029 "2011-12-11T12:45:04Z")

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I know everyone’s in winter tire mode but wondering if anyone has any experience with these BFG TAKD’s. I bought a set late last year and I should be ready to paste these on early summer. I would like a little more tract…

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## [Need a good paint shop, seats redone and powder coating](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-a-good-paint-shop-seats-redone-and-powder-coating/218978)

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**Author:** [@venompwr2](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/venompwr2)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2011, 8:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-a-good-paint-shop-seats-redone-and-powder-coating/218978 "2011-12-11T08:06:06Z")

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There would probably be more replies in the gen auto, but I’ll start here… I just got another bike, its a 1980 Harley Sportster. Has new fenders and tank on it, which are only primer right now, and the seat is kind of eh…

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## [Playstation3 shows no video](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/playstation3-shows-no-video/219013)

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**Author:** [@sonson\_jdmvtek](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sonson_jdmvtek)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2011, 9:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/playstation3-shows-no-video/219013 "2011-12-10T21:14:47Z")

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I turn the playstation on and all i see is black.what can it be? And how can i fix it

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## [Fedex/Post office dilemma](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fedex-post-office-dilemma/219017)

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**Author:** [@BOBBYGRV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BOBBYGRV)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2011, 6:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fedex-post-office-dilemma/219017 "2011-12-10T18:16:47Z")

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I recently ordered something from woot and had it shipped to my new house in West Seneca. I followed the tracking and saw that it went to the post office and was scheduled to be delivered via my mail person. Long story …

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## [Thanks to the shitbags who broke into our shop last night.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thanks-to-the-shitbags-who-broke-into-our-shop-last-night/218957)

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**Author:** [@1QIKZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1QIKZ)\
**Replies:** 33\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2011, 6:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thanks-to-the-shitbags-who-broke-into-our-shop-last-night/218957 "2011-12-10T18:11:54Z")

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As the title reads, a hearty holiday thanks to the amatuers who kicked in the door to our shop sometime last night in the Smith Street / South Division area. Why you chose to drag that beat ass snowblower past all the ha…

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## [hybrid crossfire question](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hybrid-crossfire-question/219025)

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**Author:** [@cobalt300z](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cobalt300z)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2011, 6:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hybrid-crossfire-question/219025 "2011-12-10T18:02:59Z")

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i have this mobo http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=744425&CatId=5539 and im not sure what video card i should buy. i looked at the chart and i see the 5450/5550 cards are compati…

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## [Why do people do this?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-do-people-do-this/219001)

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**Author:** [@FadetoBlack](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/FadetoBlack)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2011, 4:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-do-people-do-this/219001 "2011-12-10T16:50:44Z")

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Please explain. \[ATTACH=CONFIG\]19741\[/ATTACH\] \[http://gallery.mailchimp.com/946ab32ecce888aad338c6e76/images/redwheegoWreath.1.jpg\]

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## [Bought a New Place](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-a-new-place/205475)

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**Author:** [@slo\_ride](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slo_ride)\
**Replies:** 57\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2011, 6:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-a-new-place/205475 "2011-12-10T06:11:49Z")

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somewhat out of the blue the wife and i checked out a place that had been sitting on the market for a while… we ended up really liking it and decided to put in an offer. the guy was way overpriced for the current market…

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## [Getting around the "structures too close" rules?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/getting-around-the-structures-too-close-rules/218087)

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**Author:** [@airhead](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/airhead)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2011, 12:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/getting-around-the-structures-too-close-rules/218087 "2011-12-10T00:28:36Z")

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I have a carport, which is basically the size of a 3-car garage, and it’s absolutely falling apart. They basically threw it together with leftover materials, it’s atrocious. It is about 2’ away from my small barn, parall…

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## [First snowfall in Buffalo...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/first-snowfall-in-buffalo/219006)

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**Author:** [@BOBBYGRV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BOBBYGRV)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2011, 7:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/first-snowfall-in-buffalo/219006 "2011-12-09T19:37:59Z")

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I guess some things never change… \[http://i28.photobucket.com/albums/c204/bobbyg1243/snowpicture.jpg\]

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## [BBQ Sauces Come on In](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bbq-sauces-come-on-in/218948)

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**Author:** [@Motocrossx23](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Motocrossx23)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2011, 4:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bbq-sauces-come-on-in/218948 "2011-12-09T16:03:50Z")

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Let’s talk about BBQ sauces, cuz I love them. \[http://static.flickr.com/99/253310026\_4132a02c2b.jpg?v=0\] What’s your favorite bottled BBQ sauce?

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## [Ok fine, no Type R for the winter...another car...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ok-fine-no-type-r-for-the-winter-another-car/217950)

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**Author:** [@91MR2](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91MR2)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2011, 3:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ok-fine-no-type-r-for-the-winter-another-car/217950 "2011-12-09T15:03:55Z")

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So, I got a great deal on a winter car that I just couldn’t pass up. I got a '97 Corolla to take me through the winter, so it should serve me just well. The interior was pretty dirty, so I yanked it all yesterday, and no…

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## [Gainfully employed in 2012!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gainfully-employed-in-2012/218992)

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**Author:** [@RedGoober4Life](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RedGoober4Life)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2011, 2:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gainfully-employed-in-2012/218992 "2011-12-09T14:13:08Z")

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Last week I accepted a battery engineering position at Johnson Controls Power Solutions in Milwaukee. I start January 16th. Yikes. In late August I decided to get out of the PhD program at UB ChemE. I liked what I was d…

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## [Cash for Clunkers - Where do the clunkers go?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cash-for-clunkers-where-do-the-clunkers-go/218949)

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**Author:** [@Multisynclg](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Multisynclg)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2011, 1:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cash-for-clunkers-where-do-the-clunkers-go/218949 "2011-12-09T13:49:15Z")

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They are not being scrapped They are not being parted out They are not being sold \[http://pajamasmedia.com/tatler/files/2011/08/bush-st-cars.jpg\] Bush stadium is filled with them. discuss, Why do they just sit? wh…

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## ["Retired navy guy spray painted my evo"](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/retired-navy-guy-spray-painted-my-evo/218958)

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**Author:** [@DegreE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DegreE)\
**Replies:** 59\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2011, 1:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/retired-navy-guy-spray-painted-my-evo/218958 "2011-12-09T13:16:24Z")

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Wow. I don’t know what to say. http://forums.evolutionm.net/evo-show-shine/587909-retired-navy-guy-spray-painted-my-evo-caught-during-act-pics-vids.html \[http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t30/Dapper\_Dan1972/IMAG0238.j…

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## [Yo Newman, I've got something you can climb...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yo-newman-ive-got-something-you-can-climb/160392)

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**Author:** [@bracketracer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bracketracer)\
**Replies:** 94\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2011, 8:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yo-newman-ive-got-something-you-can-climb/160392 "2011-12-09T08:34:26Z")

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https://youtu.be/txdv\_oNq81I

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## [Low cost 5.1 HT build](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/low-cost-5-1-ht-build/218973)

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**Author:** [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2011, 6:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/low-cost-5-1-ht-build/218973 "2011-12-09T06:55:34Z")

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Decided now that whole house HTPC build is complete it was time to upgrade the sound system in my living room. Put a Samsung PN58C7000 plasma on a wall mount last year but still had my mis-matched speaker set from variou…

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## [Grain elevator collapsed](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/grain-elevator-collapsed/218842)

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**Author:** [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2011, 9:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/grain-elevator-collapsed/218842 "2011-12-08T21:30:35Z")

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Don’t a bunch of you climb this thing http://www.wgrz.com/news/article/144465/37/Partial-Collapse-of-Tower-Attached-to-Grain-Elevator-in-Buffalo-River

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## [Tried Plasti-Dip for the first time](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tried-plasti-dip-for-the-first-time/216020)

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**Author:** [@Jimshorts](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jimshorts)\
**Replies:** 43\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2011, 8:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tried-plasti-dip-for-the-first-time/216020 "2011-12-08T20:10:40Z")

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Got bored on Friday so i decided to plasti-dip my grill. It works like spray paint but it dries as rubber for easy removal. So if i didn’t like how it turned out it would come right off. Used a little over half of a c…

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## [Grand Island Grand Prix](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/grand-island-grand-prix/218773)

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**Author:** [@vq30de](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/vq30de)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2011, 7:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/grand-island-grand-prix/218773 "2011-12-08T19:04:12Z")

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I discovered this on the advice of a guy I know, apparently he was at a garage sale some years back and purchased a box full of old pictures, and among those pictures were ones documenting the 1952 Grand Island Grand Pri…

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## [Any Current UB students want to make 20 bux?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/any-current-ub-students-want-to-make-20-bux/33269)

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**Author:** [@Viper966](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Viper966)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2011, 6:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/any-current-ub-students-want-to-make-20-bux/33269 "2011-12-08T18:43:14Z")

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PM me :snky:

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## [New member to the home crew.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-member-to-the-home-crew/218932)

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**Author:** [@FourEyed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/FourEyed)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2011, 5:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-member-to-the-home-crew/218932 "2011-12-08T17:54:16Z")

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Just closed on my first house last week. I found a nice 1300sf ranch in Alden with 2 acres just 5 min from where I work. It is a solid house that just needs updating on the inside. 3 bedrooms, and a full basement with re…

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