# NYSpeed Automotive

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## [Smartest criminal in WNY](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/smartest-criminal-in-wny/213575)

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**Author:** [@BOBBYGRV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BOBBYGRV)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2011, 9:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/smartest-criminal-in-wny/213575 "2011-06-19T09:53:06Z")

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I used to work with this kid. ILISM http://www.wivb.com/dpp/news/crime/Cops-metal-thief-left-cell-phone-behind

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## [S-10 problems](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s-10-problems/213597)

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**Author:** [@gonzo891](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/gonzo891)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2011, 10:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s-10-problems/213597 "2011-06-18T10:22:37Z")

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i have a 2000 chevy s10 with the 4.3. when i was driving home from work friday at rush hour my truck started to lose power then died. i pull off 400 and tried starting it a dozen times with nothing, then it started idled…

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## [BMW Guys Flock in, Small Oil Drip Question](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bmw-guys-flock-in-small-oil-drip-question/213594)

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**Author:** [@steve2k1116](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/steve2k1116)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2011, 10:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bmw-guys-flock-in-small-oil-drip-question/213594 "2011-06-18T10:02:19Z")

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I went to get something checked out through my warranty for my 2004 E46 M3 and on the drivers side if you take the wheel off and look through the wheel well to the block you will see two bolts that have less then a drop …

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## [Is That a Wild Pack of GMs Approaching?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/is-that-a-wild-pack-of-gms-approaching/213555)

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**Author:** [@schwidley](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/schwidley)\
**Replies:** 47\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2011, 6:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/is-that-a-wild-pack-of-gms-approaching/213555 "2011-06-18T06:49:23Z")

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Just a few photos with that FGGGGGGT fadetoblack :bigtup:

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## [post the highest milage vehicle you have owned.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/post-the-highest-milage-vehicle-you-have-owned/78422)

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**Author:** [@XwalkerX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/XwalkerX)\
**Replies:** 110\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2011, 4:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/post-the-highest-milage-vehicle-you-have-owned/78422 "2011-06-18T04:34:07Z")

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in honor of my current tdi turning 240k. the only other car ive owned with more miles is a 1982 vw rabbit diesel with 374k and that thing ran like a fucking champ. still kinda wish i had not sold it but i made 5x what i …

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## [“Why Aren’t You Speaking English?”](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-aren-t-you-speaking-english/213569)

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**Author:** [@theblue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theblue)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2011, 10:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-aren-t-you-speaking-english/213569 "2011-06-17T22:35:51Z")

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watch the videos then vote / discuss https://youtu.be/MoR3qLgL\_uU

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## [Im back](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/im-back/213572)

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**Author:** [@slowtalon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slowtalon)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2011, 2:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/im-back/213572 "2011-06-17T14:30:03Z")

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So whats been going on in my absence? Is this still a racing site or is everyone modding for gas miles these days.

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## [Jesus what the hell happened to this place?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jesus-what-the-hell-happened-to-this-place/209928)

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**Author:** [@\_Cyanide](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/_Cyanide)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2011, 1:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jesus-what-the-hell-happened-to-this-place/209928 "2011-06-17T13:42:29Z")

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:tif:

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## [\*\*WNYFbody Spring Meet - June 12, 2011\*\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wnyfbody-spring-meet-june-12-2011/211708)

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**Author:** [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Replies:** 59\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2011, 10:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wnyfbody-spring-meet-june-12-2011/211708 "2011-06-17T10:38:36Z")

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\[SIZE=3\]Since a lot of people cruise with WNY F-body and people are on both forums just figured I would put this out there for people who might have missed it. Don’t worry this isn’t all mullets, disturbed, and F-bodys… …

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## [pics of my daily](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-my-daily/213518)

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**Author:** [@95dime](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/95dime)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2011, 7:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-my-daily/213518 "2011-06-16T19:38:24Z")

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well ive had this car for 2 years about a week ago, and have been lightly modding it along the way. its slow, but looks good and is comfy haha. finally got my lip kit and sideskirts painted so i mounted those over the w…

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## [For those who think they love cars/racing.....check this out....](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/for-those-who-think-they-love-cars-racing-check-this-out/213528)

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**Author:** [@See4Ways](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/See4Ways)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2011, 4:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/for-those-who-think-they-love-cars-racing-check-this-out/213528 "2011-06-16T16:48:24Z")

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http://www.dsmtuners.com/forums/hangout/405818-possible-get-married-shootout.html DSM love…please discuss!

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## [New guy from Amherst](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-from-amherst/213505)

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**Author:** [@VTM6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/VTM6)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2011, 4:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-from-amherst/213505 "2011-06-16T16:20:31Z")

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\[LEFT\]Hey whats goin on? Im always drivin past Sheridan and Eggert seein all these sweet cars. Started askin around and come to find out these are regarded as the Mighty Meets haha… Im down at Virginia Tech during the …

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## [Something we have overlooked for THUNDERDOME!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/something-we-have-overlooked-for-thunderdome/213532)

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**Author:** [@See4Ways](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/See4Ways)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2011, 1:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/something-we-have-overlooked-for-thunderdome/213532 "2011-06-16T13:35:34Z")

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I think that someone should setup a camera in a car like we have done/seen on other forums. Just let that thing roll for the duration of “cruise night.” Obviously it needs to be a car that will attract attention from t…

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## [Power Surge in Buffalo?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/power-surge-in-buffalo/212504)

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**Author:** [@ProgRocker](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ProgRocker)\
**Replies:** 64\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2011, 11:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/power-surge-in-buffalo/212504 "2011-06-16T11:28:27Z")

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Just had a power surge here about an hour ago, took down some of our networking equipment. We also got reports of flickering lights from our web designer at her house by the zoo and my friends dad in the HSBC tower…Anyon…

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## [knowledgable BMW people?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/knowledgable-bmw-people/213502)

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**Author:** [@325islo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/325islo)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2011, 10:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/knowledgable-bmw-people/213502 "2011-06-16T10:18:11Z")

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i have blown the head gasket in my e36 325i m50 VANOS motor. i have the car fairly torn apart except for the head being removed from the motor itself, but i’m worried about the whole timing/torqing/ hollow cam deal, if …

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## [FS: Cadillac CTS-V with an LS7 based 457](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-cadillac-cts-v-with-an-ls7-based-457/213493)

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**Author:** [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2011, 8:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-cadillac-cts-v-with-an-ls7-based-457/213493 "2011-06-15T20:45:47Z")

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Figured I would throw this up here since it seems like a fun swap. http://www.cadillacforums.com/cadillac-classifieds/cadillac-cts-vs-for-sale/p8175-2004-cts-vls7-2c-ford-9-26quot-3b-2c-500rwtq.html http://cgi.ebay.com…

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## [What not to ask on a blackhat forum](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-not-to-ask-on-a-blackhat-forum/213504)

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**Author:** [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2011, 8:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-not-to-ask-on-a-blackhat-forum/213504 "2011-06-15T20:39:54Z")

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Some guy asked on Blackhat forums to photoshop a pick to remove the background. The replies are pretty funny. SEMI NSFW - some pictures have him holding a dildo http://www.blackhatworld.com/blackhat-seo/blackhat-lounge…

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## [NASA's Hyperfest + LeMons: Summit Point, June 18th](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nasas-hyperfest-lemons-summit-point-june-18th/213500)

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**Author:** [@fairgentleman\_Z](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fairgentleman_Z)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2011, 5:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nasas-hyperfest-lemons-summit-point-june-18th/213500 "2011-06-15T17:02:48Z")

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you got car show, you got driftings, you got HPDE, you got Daisy Duke contest, you got wheel to wheel club racing (Spec E30, Spec Miata, German Touring Car, Camaro vs. Mustang Challenge) , you got rollover contests, you …

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## [RoLLing pics never get old](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rolling-pics-never-get-old/213225)

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**Author:** [@Shifty](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shifty)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2011, 3:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rolling-pics-never-get-old/213225 "2011-06-15T15:45:03Z")

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Courtesy of Frost12850: \[http://i218.photobucket.com/albums/cc111/BMWFTW1/a.jpg\] \[http://i218.photobucket.com/albums/cc111/BMWFTW1/h.jpg\] \[http://i218.photobucket.com/albums/cc111/BMWFTW1/j.jpg\] \[http://i227.photobuc…

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## [June 14th Watkins Glen, Lewis Hamilton and Tony Stewart swap cars](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/june-14th-watkins-glen-lewis-hamilton-and-tony-stewart-swap-cars/212525)

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**Author:** [@Xander](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Xander)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2011, 11:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/june-14th-watkins-glen-lewis-hamilton-and-tony-stewart-swap-cars/212525 "2011-06-15T11:59:19Z")

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Ran across this, and it’s free! http://www.theglen.com/Articles/2011/05/Mobil-1-Open-to-the-Public.aspx WATKINS GLEN, NY – Watkins Glen International is proud to announce that the upcoming Mobil 1 Car Swap at The Glen …

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## [Local Steel / Metal Manufacturer or Smith](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-steel-metal-manufacturer-or-smith/213475)

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**Author:** [@Sleeper](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sleeper)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2011, 10:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-steel-metal-manufacturer-or-smith/213475 "2011-06-15T10:29:13Z")

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Does anyone know of a local metal smith or steel manufacturer that will take on a custom job. I’m looking for a large bowl/kettle to be created approximately 3-4 feet in diameter. Currently interested in it being creat…

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## [Calling all Ubuntu/Linux Nerds](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/calling-all-ubuntu-linux-nerds/213322)

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**Author:** [@ProgRocker](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ProgRocker)\
**Replies:** 36\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2011, 5:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/calling-all-ubuntu-linux-nerds/213322 "2011-06-15T05:55:20Z")

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I have Ubuntu installed on an old Dell GX620 here at work. I installed it just to mess around and get a feel for the OS. Anything cool I should be installing or doing? Tips? I like the fact that adding (network) printer…

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## [Anyone on here pick up that 90 civic rt4wd wagon?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-on-here-pick-up-that-90-civic-rt4wd-wagon/213458)

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**Author:** [@Jam](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jam)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2011, 8:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-on-here-pick-up-that-90-civic-rt4wd-wagon/213458 "2011-06-14T20:36:32Z")

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There was a blue 90 rt4wd civic wagon fs on craigslist today, of course it sold in like 2 hours. Wondering if anyone on here got it Day late and a dollar short as they say…

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## [Bizarro electrical bug (window/wiper motors): 1995 Honda Civic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bizarro-electrical-bug-window-wiper-motors-1995-honda-civic/213444)

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**Author:** [@9ONA3OOZX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/9ONA3OOZX)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2011, 6:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bizarro-electrical-bug-window-wiper-motors-1995-honda-civic/213444 "2011-06-14T18:12:55Z")

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Let’s see if you can figure this one out for me… Leaving work in the 1995 Civic LX with D16 motor, car is wet so i give the wipers one quick flick…everything works fine. I notice one swipe didn’t clear all the water, i …

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## [Air Force Guys: CAC Card Readers?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/air-force-guys-cac-card-readers/213471)

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**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2011, 6:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/air-force-guys-cac-card-readers/213471 "2011-06-14T18:09:14Z")

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My brother is in town and needs to access the Air Force system that requires him to use his CAC Card. Is there any place he can do this other than the Niagara Falls AFB? He says there are ways to do it over his laptop w…

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## [GTI ??? 300zx](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gti-300zx/213169)

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**Author:** [@budsdubbin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/budsdubbin)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2011, 5:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gti-300zx/213169 "2011-06-14T17:52:34Z")

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I was cruising down transit tonight and I noticed a decent looking 300zx. Looked like it had an exhaust not sure what else he had done to it. So I thought I would cast out and see if he’d bite. At first he didn’t so I ga…

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## [best place to take scrap steel](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/best-place-to-take-scrap-steel/213452)

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**Author:** [@suzukiriderman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/suzukiriderman)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2011, 3:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/best-place-to-take-scrap-steel/213452 "2011-06-14T15:27:36Z")

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I have some large steel ibeams (probably 3-4k lbs.) that I’m looking to cut up and scrap soon. I’m wondering what scrap yard I should take them to.

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## [Mustang GT \> Sentra se-R Spec V](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mustang-gt-sentra-se-r-spec-v/213420)

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**Author:** [@Baker](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Baker)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2011, 2:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mustang-gt-sentra-se-r-spec-v/213420 "2011-06-14T14:55:55Z")

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Last night at around 10:00, me and my buddy were cruising around in his '90 5.0 (exhaust, intake, coils, computer). We turned down the Disturbed just long enough to hear the sound of the sound of a raspy exhaust. We saw …

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## [GTI \> GMC Typhoon LOLZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gti-gmc-typhoon-lolz/213378)

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**Author:** [@scsilver2](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/scsilver2)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2011, 2:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gti-gmc-typhoon-lolz/213378 "2011-06-14T14:50:59Z")

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Heading Back to Buffalo yesterday and saw this weird looking squatted SUV thing merge next to and a little behind me. He gets over to pass as do I and I just accelerated away to ensure I didn’t cut him off. As I am in bo…

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## [ultrasonic fuel injector cleaning](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ultrasonic-fuel-injector-cleaning/23407)

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**Author:** [@j\_espo1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/j_espo1)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2011, 2:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ultrasonic-fuel-injector-cleaning/23407 "2011-06-14T14:22:12Z")

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anyone know of a place locally to have this done?

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