# NYSpeed Automotive

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## [Another mobile shake-up.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-mobile-shake-up/215653)

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**Author:** [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2011, 12:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-mobile-shake-up/215653 "2011-08-19T12:06:10Z")

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WebOS is no more. http://www.bgr.com/2011/08/18/and-then-there-were-four/ Tis a shame. Seemed like it had such potential.

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## [Pics from Battle at the Border 2011](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-from-battle-at-the-border-2011/215661)

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**Author:** [@daluv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/daluv)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2011, 12:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-from-battle-at-the-border-2011/215661 "2011-08-19T12:04:06Z")

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A few pictures I took while at the BATB show: \[http://i208.photobucket.com/albums/bb216/egluv/DSC\_0423web.jpg\] \[http://i208.photobucket.com/albums/bb216/egluv/DSC\_0424web.jpg\] \[http://i208.photobucket.com/albums/bb216…

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## [Groomsmen gift ides](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/groomsmen-gift-ides/215577)

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**Author:** [@Mankthetank19](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mankthetank19)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2011, 11:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/groomsmen-gift-ides/215577 "2011-08-19T11:49:09Z")

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It seems like many people on this site are getting married soon and wondering what the grooms are handing out as gifts or what have some past groomsmen received as gifts? I been browsing the groomsmen gift sites and thi…

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## [Cadillac Ciel Concept for the Johnny Drama in us](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cadillac-ciel-concept-for-the-johnny-drama-in-us/215662)

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**Author:** [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2011, 11:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cadillac-ciel-concept-for-the-johnny-drama-in-us/215662 "2011-08-19T11:01:49Z")

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Yes it is a Lincoln on the show, but that is the first thing I thought of when I saw this. Cadillac has chosen the backdrop of this week’s classic car festivities in Monterey, California to debut a new concept conver…

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## [2011 BATTLE AT THE BORDER NEW DATE](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2011-battle-at-the-border-new-date/161591)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2011, 10:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2011-battle-at-the-border-new-date/161591 "2011-08-19T10:25:42Z")

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2011 battle at the border important information update. After talks with dunn tire raceway park we have decided to go back to the track. 2011 Battle at the Border featuring JDMFest Dunn Tire Raceway Park, Lancaster, NY …

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## [Google buys Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/google-buys-motorola-mobility-for-12-5-billion/215535)

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**Author:** [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2011, 2:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/google-buys-motorola-mobility-for-12-5-billion/215535 "2011-08-19T02:15:14Z")

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\>\>\>LINK\<\<\< WHOA! That’s big dollars and a 63% premium… but i guess Google has too much money anyways. They say this is to boost their patent library by taking on Motorola’s since it has a ton. Partially in reaction t…

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## [In need of a good shop/audio installer...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/in-need-of-a-good-shop-audio-installer/215565)

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**Author:** [@customlt1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/customlt1)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2011, 6:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/in-need-of-a-good-shop-audio-installer/215565 "2011-08-18T18:19:35Z")

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I live in the buffalo area and I need to get some front components installed. All my equipment is brand new. Front components and amp plus some dynamatt. Which will be easy. This will be going into a 08 acura. if someone…

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## [Automatic transmission...how to determine condition of a used unit?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/automatic-transmission-how-to-determine-condition-of-a-used-unit/215626)

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**Author:** [@Mike93](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mike93)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2011, 2:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/automatic-transmission-how-to-determine-condition-of-a-used-unit/215626 "2011-08-18T14:47:37Z")

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The 4L60E in the old car has been getting shitty with sloppy shifting, and is in need of some repair. I’ve come across a local trans with stock convertor from a '94 Camaro. Has a shift kit and the owner claims to have …

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## [All season tire recommendations](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/all-season-tire-recommendations/215595)

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**Author:** [@Tunerfreak](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tunerfreak)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2011, 1:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/all-season-tire-recommendations/215595 "2011-08-18T13:22:34Z")

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I just got a flat tire today, then found out they dont make the tire i have anymore so I need 4 new ones. So I am looking for all season tire recommendations at a decent price

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## [We thought Hassan was insane.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/we-thought-hassan-was-insane/215589)

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**Author:** [@yamba6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamba6)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2011, 12:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/we-thought-hassan-was-insane/215589 "2011-08-18T12:12:46Z")

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Sorrry for those of you that might be upset or troubled by this. http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2011-08-15-disabled-child-dismembered\_n.htm?csp=34news A Louisiana man is accused of decapitating and dismembering h…

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## [New GM Not Responsible For Old GM](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-gm-not-responsible-for-old-gm/215616)

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**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2011, 11:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-gm-not-responsible-for-old-gm/215616 "2011-08-18T11:23:00Z")

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So you bought a GM vehicle from the “Old GM” before their bankruptcy in '09. Now you’re SOL (according to “New GM”) if their is a problem with it: General Motors Co. says a class-action suit complaining that GM fixed…

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## [Ebay seller backing out of GT-R Sale](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ebay-seller-backing-out-of-gt-r-sale/215367)

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**Author:** [@lorge1989](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/lorge1989)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2011, 10:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ebay-seller-backing-out-of-gt-r-sale/215367 "2011-08-18T10:47:09Z")

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http://my350z.com/forum/the-lounge-off-topic/531951-won-ebay-auction-at-55-1k-for-gt-r-honda-of-san-marcos.html Apparently this shit is all over the web. People ripped apart this dealers fb, its on jalopnik, motor autho…

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## [Xtreme Auto Sales; hot deals, won't last long (literally) \>:\[](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/xtreme-auto-sales-hot-deals-wont-last-long-literally/215567)

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**Author:** [@breakstuff](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/breakstuff)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2011, 9:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/xtreme-auto-sales-hot-deals-wont-last-long-literally/215567 "2011-08-18T09:36:18Z")

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If you’re in the market for an '05 Neon srt-4 with no coolant, they have two. My brother and I showed up, looked over the silver ‘stage 2’ car first. The exterior of the car seemed ok; great tires, brake pads looked lik…

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## [Quietest 10sec Camaro Ever](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/quietest-10sec-camaro-ever/215579)

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**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2011, 9:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/quietest-10sec-camaro-ever/215579 "2011-08-18T09:13:29Z")

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Electric Camaro. Kinda takes some of the fun away… but it’s interesting to listen to the sound the slicks make: When the starting-line light turned green, Mr. Adamowicz and his electric-powered WarpFactor…

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## [How not to retrieve a boat](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-not-to-retrieve-a-boat/215603)

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**Author:** [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2011, 8:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-not-to-retrieve-a-boat/215603 "2011-08-18T08:26:02Z")

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\[http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6061/6054761084\_a057c4082c\_b.jpg\] Pulled into Niawanda Park and got to watch this Mensa candidate in action tonight. When she said, “you have to back it up a little farther” I was as exci…

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## [2008 Dodge Ram 1500 Quad Cab 4x4 Big Horn 5.7L Hemi V8 exhaust](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2008-dodge-ram-1500-quad-cab-4x4-big-horn-5-7l-hemi-v8-exhaust/215605)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2011, 7:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2008-dodge-ram-1500-quad-cab-4x4-big-horn-5-7l-hemi-v8-exhaust/215605 "2011-08-17T19:43:56Z")

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A buddy of mine is looking for a new exhaust system on his truck. Anyone have any recommendations on who to go to local for said truck? He hasn’t purchased anything yet. I don’t know if he just wants someone to do it …

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## [Gymkhana 4 just released](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gymkhana-4-just-released/215552)

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**Author:** [@focusinprogress](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/focusinprogress)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2011, 7:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gymkhana-4-just-released/215552 "2011-08-17T19:20:07Z")

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=btViXvIDsi0&feature=youtu.be https://youtu.be/btViXvIDsi0

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## [Buffalo, stupid as always](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buffalo-stupid-as-always/214684)

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**Author:** [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Replies:** 122\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2011, 7:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buffalo-stupid-as-always/214684 "2011-08-17T19:13:13Z")

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http://www.buffalonews.com/city/communities/east-side/article493642.ece You definitely don’t want a place that sells groceries at great prices in a poor section of the city. :picard:

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## [Drag radials dry rot in garage..](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drag-radials-dry-rot-in-garage/215583)

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**Author:** [@Blown\_Stroked](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blown_Stroked)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2011, 3:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drag-radials-dry-rot-in-garage/215583 "2011-08-17T15:15:00Z")

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I bought some BF Goodrich Drag Radials back in 08 and they been in my dads garage unmounted never used (still have the packing tag on them). My DRs are shot so I went to put these on and in between the thread they have c…

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## [Allegheny Reservoir... Anyone been there?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/allegheny-reservoir-anyone-been-there/215582)

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**Author:** [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2011, 1:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/allegheny-reservoir-anyone-been-there/215582 "2011-08-17T13:15:02Z")

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Every summer I like to pack up the boat and go explore a lake we’ve never been to. I pick them by looking around the area on google maps for blue spots that look big enough to boat on and then do a little research on the…

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## [Battlefield 3](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/battlefield-3/211677)

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**Author:** [@burnt\_toast](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/burnt_toast)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2011, 12:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/battlefield-3/211677 "2011-08-17T12:54:23Z")

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This looks pretty promising… 12 minutes of gameplay https://youtu.be/2zw8SmsovJc

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## [Bought a House!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-a-house/213205)

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**Author:** [@Beck](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Beck)\
**Replies:** 63\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2011, 12:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-a-house/213205 "2011-08-17T12:14:52Z")

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I got my offer in the first night on the first day it was offered. Had three more potential offers coming in, but when they found out there was already an offer, they backed out! I got the phone call tonight that they …

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## [Auto Insurance tips and tricks?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/auto-insurance-tips-and-tricks/215533)

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**Author:** [@EVOLUTION\_VIII\_MR](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/EVOLUTION_VIII_MR)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2011, 6:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/auto-insurance-tips-and-tricks/215533 "2011-08-17T06:20:04Z")

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doing some car insurance shopping for a car I’m in the midst of purchasing every quote I’ve came up with is insane I understand being 21 that its going to be a little high, but what I’m getting seems a bit ridiculous, o…

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## [Anyone down hill mountain bike?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-down-hill-mountain-bike/215529)

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**Author:** [@sherlock](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sherlock)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2011, 6:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-down-hill-mountain-bike/215529 "2011-08-17T06:16:48Z")

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Hey, just recently got back into it and looking to hit some sick spots and see what all new is going on. Plus in the market for some new forks, thinking of going dual crown, anyone got some suggestions? What setups are …

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## [Wanted: Dock to park my boat at for a few hours tonight](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wanted-dock-to-park-my-boat-at-for-a-few-hours-tonight/215543)

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**Author:** [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2011, 5:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wanted-dock-to-park-my-boat-at-for-a-few-hours-tonight/215543 "2011-08-17T05:46:20Z")

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I know, weird request. Last time we had the boat out I noticed one of the bunks on my trailer is broken. Obviously I can’t replace it with the boat sitting on it so I need to drop the boat in the water and leave it somew…

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## [Eviction lawyers?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/eviction-lawyers/209064)

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**Author:** [@ItsOver](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ItsOver)\
**Replies:** 108\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2011, 2:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/eviction-lawyers/209064 "2011-08-17T02:55:43Z")

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Does anyone know a lawyer that does eviction proceedings relatively cheap? I purchased a house from the City of Buffalo foreclosure auction in October. After waiting four months for the deed to be able to approach the n…

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## [Stranded in Detroit!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stranded-in-detroit/215541)

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**Author:** [@ItsOver](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ItsOver)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2011, 8:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stranded-in-detroit/215541 "2011-08-16T20:16:09Z")

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So, my piece of shit TDI decided to break in the best possible city in the North-East. Driving through Detroit, and I go to shift into first, and hear a crazy clunking noise, as if two wrong sized gears are fighting eac…

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## [Need diff welded](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-diff-welded/215557)

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**Author:** [@robftw](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/robftw)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2011, 1:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-diff-welded/215557 "2011-08-16T13:13:14Z")

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Im getting tired of one wheel drive and my 4.11 lsd wont be here till december LOLBOATSHIPPING its for a 76 datsun, if anyone’s interested PM me a price

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## [Keeping outside garbage cans clean?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/keeping-outside-garbage-cans-clean/215497)

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**Author:** [@travisn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/travisn)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2011, 12:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/keeping-outside-garbage-cans-clean/215497 "2011-08-16T12:51:35Z")

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What is the secret? Last month I douched it out real well with some cleaner and a deck brush and it lasted a week or so but it stinks again. This time with flies/etc. Garbage gets taken out every week. Hose out after eac…

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## [Danny Macaskill - Industrial Revolutions](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/danny-macaskill-industrial-revolutions/215538)

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**Author:** [@Mike93](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mike93)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2011, 11:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/danny-macaskill-industrial-revolutions/215538 "2011-08-16T11:32:07Z")

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This is how Danny Macaskill does urban exploration…:tup: https://youtu.be/ShbC5yVqOdI

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