# NYSpeed Automotive

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## [sent my dog fishing this morning and....](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sent-my-dog-fishing-this-morning-and/216557)

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**Author:** [@theblue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theblue)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2011, 1:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sent-my-dog-fishing-this-morning-and/216557 "2011-09-15T13:36:06Z")

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…she got fired from her job at Darion Lake. j/k My house backs up to a pond and I let Nadia out this morning to do her thing. Walk out to check on her and she brings me a fish: \[http://www.aaronbluestone.com/bluepics…

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## [Windows 8](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/windows-8/216468)

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**Author:** [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Replies:** 45\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2011, 1:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/windows-8/216468 "2011-09-15T13:03:19Z")

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Anybody paid any attention to the next version of Windows? I haven’t really, but at a glance it looks pretty revolutionary. Sort of a desktop version of Windows Phone or iOS. This BGR writer has a giant hardon for it. …

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## [Stand Up Comedy: Ari Shaffir w/ Joey Diaz. Sat, September 17 at 7:00pm](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stand-up-comedy-ari-shaffir-w-joey-diaz-sat-september-17-at-7-00pm/215108)

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**Author:** [@King](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/King)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2011, 12:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stand-up-comedy-ari-shaffir-w-joey-diaz-sat-september-17-at-7-00pm/215108 "2011-09-15T12:45:16Z")

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Don’t miss this, you wont regret it, seriously. http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=169557356445729

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## [TEAM FMF - CALL OUT 0-1320'](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/team-fmf-call-out-0-1320/15368)

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**Author:** [@Choda](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Choda)\
**Replies:** 190\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2011, 12:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/team-fmf-call-out-0-1320/15368 "2011-09-15T12:19:45Z")

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Next weekend Meet at taffys/mighty/starbucks either or. :tup:

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## [9/15 Test and Tune @ Dunn Tire Raceway](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/9-15-test-and-tune-dunn-tire-raceway/216555)

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**Author:** [@Blown\_Stroked](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blown_Stroked)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2011, 10:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/9-15-test-and-tune-dunn-tire-raceway/216555 "2011-09-15T10:52:44Z")

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Heads up to anyone who wants to go down the track alot. I went last week and there was only 10 cars. Weather looks clear tonight too. I would like to go but the wife would probably kill me :dark:

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## [Infiniti + Mercedes-Benz = Diesel G Cars](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/infiniti-mercedes-benz-diesel-g-cars/216556)

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**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2011, 10:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/infiniti-mercedes-benz-diesel-g-cars/216556 "2011-09-15T10:49:04Z")

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Their cooperation was announced today. A Diesel G35 with awesome gas mileage and great looks would be awesome :tup: Will we get it in the US is the question though… Nissan’s luxury brand, Infiniti, will launch a new c…

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## [Running out of Used Cars](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/running-out-of-used-cars/216416)

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**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2011, 9:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/running-out-of-used-cars/216416 "2011-09-15T09:13:11Z")

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Interesting stuff: When Lehman Brothers collapsed three years ago this week, new-car sales did, too. So, starting this week, the shortage of late-model used cars – already causing used-vehicle prices to soar – will …

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## [Lets get a track day organized(road course)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lets-get-a-track-day-organized-road-course/214463)

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**Author:** [@Terry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Terry)\
**Replies:** 99\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2011, 7:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lets-get-a-track-day-organized-road-course/214463 "2011-09-15T07:45:11Z")

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Anyone interested in this? Any suggestions on an affordable place? I typically go to Watkin’s Glen which isn’t only pricey but usually a bit too structured for a fun, group day at the track. I’ve got tentative plans t…

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## [Rental car reviews: What do you think?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rental-car-reviews-what-do-you-think/216511)

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**Author:** [@ultradriver10000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ultradriver10000)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2011, 6:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rental-car-reviews-what-do-you-think/216511 "2011-09-15T06:41:11Z")

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Ok I do a little traveling both for please and for work so I end up renting a few automobiles. This thread is intended to give your first hand experience on rental cars or cars you’ve driven lately. I’ll start: Ford CM…

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## [joelster](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/joelster/216432)

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**Author:** [@Studderin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Studderin)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2011, 5:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/joelster/216432 "2011-09-15T05:37:23Z")

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my little 346 stock headed LS1 will drag your 410 LT1 junk down the 1320, pick a date, bitch :slight\_smile:

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## [Women and cars...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/women-and-cars/66607)

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**Author:** [@ericvw7989](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ericvw7989)\
**Replies:** 87\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2011, 7:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/women-and-cars/66607 "2011-09-14T19:21:55Z")

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So I am going to the gas station after class this morning and I see that one of the girls in my class is sitting at the gas station with a flat tire. So the nice person I am asked her if she needed help and she says, " Y…

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## [Looking for a medium range scope for a .223 / 5.56 AR.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-medium-range-scope-for-a-223-5-56-ar/216452)

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**Author:** [@Daddie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Daddie)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2011, 7:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-medium-range-scope-for-a-223-5-56-ar/216452 "2011-09-14T19:19:44Z")

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Either 1-4x or 3-9x. I don’t feel like spending over 200 bucks, as I’ve shot with expensive ones and cheap ones and really don’t see an improvement with my shooting. I don’t expect to shoot anything further than 150-200…

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## [MGA Research](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mga-research/216178)

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**Author:** [@Hass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hass)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2011, 6:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mga-research/216178 "2011-09-14T18:27:41Z")

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Anyone work/worked there, or did business with them? Thoughts? Seem decent? Shady? It’s a pretty small company so I’m not able to dig up a heck of a lot on them. Hoping someone here knows a little about it.

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## [9.24.2011 - Chevy Truck Parade, Lockport NY](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/9-24-2011-chevy-truck-parade-lockport-ny/216525)

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**Author:** [@Heinrich\_Chevrolet](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Heinrich_Chevrolet)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2011, 2:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/9-24-2011-chevy-truck-parade-lockport-ny/216525 "2011-09-14T14:34:57Z")

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Greetings nyspeed! I’m writing to let everyone know that Heinrich Chevrolet in Lockport has again been approved to make a World Record Attempt for the “World’s Largest Parade of Chevy Trucks” on September 24th! Last…

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## [Big thanks to Luke\_L](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/big-thanks-to-luke-l/216484)

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**Author:** [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2011, 2:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/big-thanks-to-luke-l/216484 "2011-09-14T14:19:22Z")

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A friend of mine has a Volvo S60 with an instrument cluster that has been slowly dying to the point that now it almost never works (no speed, rpm, gas, dash lights etc). After researching it a bit I found it was almost c…

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## [Sabres will hold a “Slug Appreciation Day”](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sabres-will-hold-a-slug-appreciation-day/216509)

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**Author:** [@Blown\_Stroked](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blown_Stroked)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2011, 11:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sabres-will-hold-a-slug-appreciation-day/216509 "2011-09-14T11:05:24Z")

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To honor the end of the Slug Era, the Sabres will hold a “Slug Appreciation Day” on 9/19. Fans wearing slug merchandise will get a 41% discount to purchase similar items with the current design. It is not a trade in! You…

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## [Stage Rally in Up State NY- Black River Stages September 23/ 24](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stage-rally-in-up-state-ny-black-river-stages-september-23-24/215904)

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**Author:** [@dirty](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dirty)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2011, 8:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stage-rally-in-up-state-ny-black-river-stages-september-23-24/215904 "2011-09-14T08:43:04Z")

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\[http://i597.photobucket.com/albums/tt51/dirty\_90/image2-1.jpg\] For everyone in the Northeast region, Black River Stages is back on September 23rd and 24th. This is the 5th round of the Atlantic Rally Cup and is based o…

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## [Suzuki SX4 Crossover AWD (my wife finaced one)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/suzuki-sx4-crossover-awd-my-wife-finaced-one/216494)

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**Author:** [@fairgentleman\_Z](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fairgentleman_Z)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2011, 8:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/suzuki-sx4-crossover-awd-my-wife-finaced-one/216494 "2011-09-14T08:26:17Z")

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Definitely not brag thread, the thing is kinda a terd (fagmobile). I tried to convince her that a high mileage Sentra with factory LSD was the way to go but she wasn’t having it (something about I drive shitty, noisy, b…

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## [Napa machine shop = blind drunk mokeys who sandblast your bearings](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/napa-machine-shop-blind-drunk-mokeys-who-sandblast-your-bearings/210193)

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**Author:** [@HotRodKid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HotRodKid)\
**Replies:** 72\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2011, 6:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/napa-machine-shop-blind-drunk-mokeys-who-sandblast-your-bearings/210193 "2011-09-14T06:39:33Z")

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small diameter surface is bearing surface large diameter surface is a sealing surface large flat area is a machine cam cap surface narrow flat area is cam cover sealing surface all are fully sandblasted …along with …

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## [He only said no for the first half hour.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/he-only-said-no-for-the-first-half-hour/216504)

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**Author:** [@yamba6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamba6)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2011, 6:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/he-only-said-no-for-the-first-half-hour/216504 "2011-09-14T06:31:15Z")

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Not really sure what to make of this other than, talk about a ‘hangover’ moment. Sounds like this guy woke up on the wrong side of the tub. A TV weatherman quit his job in LIttle Rock, Ark., because he couldn’t…

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## [Anyone know someone with a 2004+ S2000?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-know-someone-with-a-2004-s2000/216503)

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**Author:** [@rugsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rugsr)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2011, 6:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-know-someone-with-a-2004-s2000/216503 "2011-09-14T06:18:09Z")

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I put this here because I think more people will see this thread here then a WTB thread. Im thinking of upgrading my rims to the newer s2k rims and dont know of anyone with a 04+ thats local. If you know of someone with …

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## [Where to find Garage/Shop space for rent in southtowns...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-find-garage-shop-space-for-rent-in-southtowns/216312)

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**Author:** [@Haenszel](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Haenszel)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2011, 5:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-find-garage-shop-space-for-rent-in-southtowns/216312 "2011-09-14T05:41:44Z")

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I’m looking to rent a shop space, or oversized garage in the southtowns area(preferably Hamburg) – but can’t seem to find anything on craigslist etc… Where can I find postings for available spaces in the area? I’ve che…

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## [Iphone5 Concept Features Vid](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/iphone5-concept-features-vid/216489)

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**Author:** [@MrSmith](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MrSmith)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2011, 9:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/iphone5-concept-features-vid/216489 "2011-09-13T21:22:19Z")

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Not sure if this is a repost: https://youtu.be/lzsBwnv\_dAg

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## [11 Car Drag Race](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/11-car-drag-race/216428)

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**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2011, 9:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/11-car-drag-race/216428 "2011-09-13T21:16:09Z")

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Not scientific / official, but still cool to watch :tup: https://youtu.be/uDP7Pty8Qnw

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## [Strut Mount / Tower Question](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/strut-mount-tower-question/216483)

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**Author:** [@ieatpaint](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ieatpaint)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2011, 8:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/strut-mount-tower-question/216483 "2011-09-13T20:19:17Z")

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Ordered new front strut mounts and the company sent the wrong ones. The only difference is the studs on the mount are off by a bit. One stud lines up fine, another is a hair off and the third is 1/4 inch off or so. I …

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## [new cam, new dyno numbers](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-cam-new-dyno-numbers/216437)

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**Author:** [@Studderin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Studderin)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2011, 4:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-cam-new-dyno-numbers/216437 "2011-09-13T16:04:49Z")

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Got a new cam from new era, installed it had Mike tune it. Runs a drives great. It put down 441whp/395whp witch is really good for my mods. Cam I had last year did 425whp/392wtq. Motors the same, just fresh valve spri…

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## [Flip Night at 3rd Base?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/flip-night-at-3rd-base/216245)

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**Author:** [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2011, 1:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/flip-night-at-3rd-base/216245 "2011-09-13T13:26:47Z")

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Anyone know if Third Base on Main Street is still open and does flip night on Tuesdays? kthxbye

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## [Where to buy exhaust parts locally](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-buy-exhaust-parts-locally/216465)

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**Author:** [@rugsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rugsr)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2011, 1:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-buy-exhaust-parts-locally/216465 "2011-09-13T13:10:30Z")

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Did some searching on the forum and it seems the the most popular answers are Mufflerman and Summit. Those were on posts about 2+yrs ago. Just wondering if anyone has found/heard of any place else? Im talking about buyi…

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## [Geico roadside assistance](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/geico-roadside-assistance/69216)

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**Author:** [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2011, 12:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/geico-roadside-assistance/69216 "2011-09-13T12:58:50Z")

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Anyone have it? Anyone use it? Last week the truck wouldn’t start and left my wife stranded at daycare. Trying a jump and listening to it I was pretty sure it was the starter. Had a buddy with AAA meet me over there on …

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## [Cavy and Cobalts](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cavy-and-cobalts/216464)

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**Author:** [@Bakes](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bakes)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2011, 12:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cavy-and-cobalts/216464 "2011-09-13T12:43:37Z")

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Here I thought the Honda kids made all the “cool” videos, about vtaakkk, y0! https://youtu.be/IRuUg1NNGg0 The update with new cars… https://youtu.be/bvkfVO1mF2o

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