# NYSpeed Automotive

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## [Official Android thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-android-thread/75430)

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**Author:** [@Geehee](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Geehee)\
**Replies:** 3626\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2017, 6:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-android-thread/75430 "2017-04-14T18:04:54Z")

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Dont think we have one of these yet… http://www.engadgetmobile.com/2009/10/28/motorola-droid-official-on-verizon-199-on-contract-coming-nov/#continued This MIGHT get me to leave BB…

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## [Where to buy steel tubing locally](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-buy-steel-tubing-locally/274626)

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**Author:** [@ryanbgb22](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ryanbgb22)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2017, 7:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-buy-steel-tubing-locally/274626 "2017-04-13T19:11:31Z")

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I’m looking for some square steel tubing. 2"x2"x4’ lenghts. Somewhere around .125" wall thickness would be good. I need to make a PERFECTLY flat table that is relatively rigid and strong, and lumber just isn’t getting…

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## [Went out for the fastest SUV I've ever owned...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-the-fastest-suv-ive-ever-owned/274627)

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**Author:** [@Deathproof](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Deathproof)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2017, 1:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-the-fastest-suv-ive-ever-owned/274627 "2017-04-13T13:03:04Z")

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3.4L of fury. \[http://i733.photobucket.com/albums/ww331/JeremyTabak/E2A8EB5A-B6EA-4258-A1A0-4F7965590B90.jpg\] Technically it’s my first SUV, so I didn’t lie. I love it. It is a 96 SR5 on 31x10.5x15s. Got a great deal o…

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## [Need someone to weld an O2 bung](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-someone-to-weld-an-o2-bung/274597)

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**Author:** [@Deathproof](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Deathproof)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2017, 7:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-someone-to-weld-an-o2-bung/274597 "2017-04-11T19:23:04Z")

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I have a down pipe that I need to put on my gti. Wife bought it for me like 2 1/2 years ago and I haven’t felt like totally melting my clutch as it barely handles stage 1. Well the new clutch is in my garage so it’s time…

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## [Best locations for rebuilds?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/best-locations-for-rebuilds/274624)

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**Author:** [@yamba6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamba6)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2017, 6:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/best-locations-for-rebuilds/274624 "2017-04-11T18:21:27Z")

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So I have unfortunately been plagued with bad luck this year and can’t seem to break the trend. My most recent situation is a Misfire in my 06 WRX. I currently have it at a shop after doing a bunch of trouble shoo…

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## [TSD night rally 4/22 all over Westchester](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tsd-night-rally-4-22-all-over-westchester/274621)

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**Author:** [@TurboMike](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TurboMike)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2017, 1:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tsd-night-rally-4-22-all-over-westchester/274621 "2017-04-10T13:02:00Z")

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Time Speed Distance (gimmick/trick) NIGHT rally starting in MtKisco NY on Saturday night April 22. http://www.wscc.org/flyers/2017BunnyRunFlyer.pdf Registration from 5pm to 6:30, drivers meeting at 6:30, first car off …

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## [1998 Cadillac Deville](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1998-cadillac-deville/274610)

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**Author:** [@ultradriver10000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ultradriver10000)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2017, 12:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1998-cadillac-deville/274610 "2017-04-10T12:27:50Z")

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A guy I work with was selling his 92y/o mother’s car. I went to check it out and the thing is cherry. Garage kept, dealer maintained, all receipts, original window sticker, she left me her cassettes, umbrella and jumper …

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## [I'm a generator idiot....](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/im-a-generator-idiot/274616)

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**Author:** [@1QIKZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1QIKZ)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2017, 11:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/im-a-generator-idiot/274616 "2017-04-09T11:41:29Z")

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OK, with the windstorm a few weeks ago I lost power. My own tree fell on the main line at the pole and I knocked out the whole neighborhood. (If my neighbors didn’t love me before…) I ran out to get a portable generator,…

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## [Who here is good with circuit boards?? Forgot your user name](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-here-is-good-with-circuit-boards-forgot-your-user-name/274611)

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**Author:** [@rugsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rugsr)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2017, 6:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-here-is-good-with-circuit-boards-forgot-your-user-name/274611 "2017-04-06T18:08:15Z")

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I forgot who I spoke to about replace parts on a circuit board (it was a while ago) but I need some help. Actually I think Ill just have you do it. Hit me up Thanks

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## [Picked up my 64 Impala today](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/picked-up-my-64-impala-today/271707)

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**Author:** [@JDMSIR](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JDMSIR)\
**Replies:** 41\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2017, 9:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/picked-up-my-64-impala-today/271707 "2017-04-05T21:34:34Z")

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I have always wanted one and said I would by one one day, today was the day. ts a 64 with a og 327 auto. factory cruise, lots of new parts, 2 owners father and son, underside solid as fuck with no rust or rot anywhere. …

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## [Small upgrade from a base veloster](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/small-upgrade-from-a-base-veloster/274540)

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**Author:** [@Hortanica](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hortanica)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2017, 7:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/small-upgrade-from-a-base-veloster/274540 "2017-04-05T07:29:47Z")

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With a 2016 Focus RS. Bought it from Basil Ford last night, picked it up this afternoon. Has all options, including the separate summer/winter tires. Car is damn good. Not that I have much to compare it to, but even on…

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## [Finally got something to put in the garage](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/finally-got-something-to-put-in-the-garage/274016)

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**Author:** [@Jimshorts](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jimshorts)\
**Replies:** 49\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2017, 7:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/finally-got-something-to-put-in-the-garage/274016 "2017-04-04T07:51:11Z")

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I had missed my E55 since I sold it and told myself I would get an AMG again when I had somewhere to put a car. Bought a house last summer in Hamburg so I decided it was time to put something in the garage. Found this g…

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## [Power steering gear box rebuild?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/power-steering-gear-box-rebuild/274609)

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**Author:** [@KuntryQuestTSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KuntryQuestTSi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2017, 4:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/power-steering-gear-box-rebuild/274609 "2017-04-03T16:44:17Z")

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I pulled the steering gear in my truck in hopes to put some new seals in it. I can’t find the correct seals. So I’m wondering if there is a local place that can rebuild these things? I can’t even find a reman one.

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## [pre-war purchase...with a twist](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pre-war-purchase-with-a-twist/274486)

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**Author:** [@XwalkerX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/XwalkerX)\
**Replies:** 79\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2017, 9:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pre-war-purchase-with-a-twist/274486 "2017-04-02T09:44:23Z")

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Original steel 1930 ford roadster. Car was built and raced in the 60s Boxed frame Dropped model a axle Disc brakes up front 1957 Oldsmobile 9.3" rear end with 3.20 gears Heated seats Cab heater Stewart Warner gau…

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## [Why this forum has become a ghost town.....](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-this-forum-has-become-a-ghost-town/274602)

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**Author:** [@2TurboZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2TurboZ)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2017, 1:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-this-forum-has-become-a-ghost-town/274602 "2017-04-01T13:31:57Z")

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I think Onyx has moved… moved far away… To a little known place… Called… Schitts Creek. \[https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/originals/d2/4c/2d/d24c2d3bffe0c8ae6c621d7093b5853f.jpg\] \[http://cimg.tvgcdn.net/i/r/201…

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## [Dunlop Sportmax Q3+ (Q3plus)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dunlop-sportmax-q3-q3plus/274600)

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**Author:** [@fairgentleman\_Z](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fairgentleman_Z)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2017, 12:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dunlop-sportmax-q3-q3plus/274600 "2017-03-31T12:55:21Z")

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\[http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y293/jwashburn78/17635445\_818448408303049\_888476580930860435\_o\_zpsilqmeazb.jpg\].

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## [Lexus LC500](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lexus-lc500/273485)

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**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2017, 6:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lexus-lc500/273485 "2017-03-31T06:31:27Z")

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Coming next year. Not a fan of the styling, but maybe I need to see it in person: This new LC is not based on the lesser Lexus RC coupe, but they do share an engine: Lexus’ 5.0 liter, naturally aspirated V8. The failin…

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## [Expensive Honda Carpet](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/expensive-honda-carpet/274599)

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**Author:** [@Bakes](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bakes)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2017, 7:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/expensive-honda-carpet/274599 "2017-03-28T07:41:11Z")

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Floor mats that cost more than most people paid for their Crx…:ham: For BIN price of $10k, you’d think he’d be decent enough to offer “free” shipping. http://www.piaa.com/resize/Shared/product-images/automotive-bulbs/p…

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## [AMS Alpha Omega - First 7 Second R35 GT-R \*Now 6 Sec!\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ams-alpha-omega-first-7-second-r35-gt-r-now-6-sec/231886)

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**Author:** [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Replies:** 71\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2017, 1:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ams-alpha-omega-first-7-second-r35-gt-r-now-6-sec/231886 "2017-03-27T13:50:53Z")

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https://youtu.be/gZ7snULupqE Watch the tach at 3:30 lol

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## [Emissions question](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/emissions-question/274589)

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**Author:** [@Bastinado](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bastinado)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 19, 2017, 6:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/emissions-question/274589 "2017-03-19T06:48:48Z")

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Hi All, I’m curious for the rules regarding inspections for a car with an engine swap, and what the requirements are to meet inspection needs. It’s for a 98 e36 BMW, has a swapped M3 motor in it. The state it’s potentia…

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## [Decal/Vinyl question - looking for local shop](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decal-vinyl-question-looking-for-local-shop/274587)

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**Author:** [@Tbirdsc1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tbirdsc1)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2017, 4:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decal-vinyl-question-looking-for-local-shop/274587 "2017-03-17T16:16:03Z")

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So looking to add a little color to my current graphics and wanted to check for references to any places local. I tried going through a few of the Raptor specific decal shops but they are unable (or unwilling, not sure) …

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## [2016/2017 snowmobile season](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2016-2017-snowmobile-season/274414)

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**Author:** [@ryanbgb22](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ryanbgb22)\
**Replies:** 145\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2017, 5:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2016-2017-snowmobile-season/274414 "2017-03-16T17:08:27Z")

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Figured I’d start a new thread for this year. I upgraded this year, 2014 ZR7000 sno pro limited with 800 miles. My wife inherits my 2009 Phazer and I sold my 2005 RS Rage. I also picked up a used trailer. I’m pumped.…

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## [Out of state vehicle purchase questions.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/out-of-state-vehicle-purchase-questions/274586)

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**Author:** [@KuntryQuestTSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KuntryQuestTSi)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2017, 4:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/out-of-state-vehicle-purchase-questions/274586 "2017-03-16T16:02:24Z")

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I can’t seem to fins what I want locally, but find plenty of things in the NC/TN or TX area. My plan was to fly down, purchase the vehicle and drive it home. I don’t want to pay for something sight unseen. So there is no…

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## [WINDSTORMAGEDDON 2017!!!!!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/windstormageddon-2017/274575)

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**Author:** [@Motocrossx23](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Motocrossx23)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2017, 1:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/windstormageddon-2017/274575 "2017-03-16T13:58:48Z")

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So, it’s windy out. My wooden fence is gone…it’s all over my neighbors driveway/backyard. Three runs of aluminum siding is bent, torn and ripped off. This is fun.

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## [Canadian Hacker Arrested](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/canadian-hacker-arrested/274584)

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**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2017, 1:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/canadian-hacker-arrested/274584 "2017-03-16T13:04:40Z")

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Guy was rollin’ since 7th grade. Drove a BMW 7 series in high school. 22 years old now and arrested for hacking. Although it’s not clear he made all his money from crime. Reports say he made “$100 per email account” fro…

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## [March 2017 Snowmageddon](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/march-2017-snowmageddon/274582)

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**Author:** [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Replies:** 71\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2017, 12:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/march-2017-snowmageddon/274582 "2017-03-16T12:29:45Z")

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As of 2:03 PM 3/13/17 the latest NOAA Winter Storm Warning says 8-15 of snow for Northern Erie between 8pm tonight and 8pm Wednesday. Pretty much all of NY is under a snow warning with the eastern most bit under a more s…

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## [Amber Alert... 1am?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/amber-alert-1am/274578)

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**Author:** [@Spam16v](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Spam16v)\
**Replies:** 38\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2017, 12:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/amber-alert-1am/274578 "2017-03-16T12:21:51Z")

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So this broad loses custody at family court which is nearly impossible for a biological mother in NYS, this has me baffled, snatches up her kid and takes off and no one knows where she is? Pretty sure that was during bus…

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## [Arrow Enterprises-Concrete Surfacing and Overlays](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/arrow-enterprises-concrete-surfacing-and-overlays/229494)

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**Author:** [@1QIKZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1QIKZ)\
**Replies:** 89\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2017, 9:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/arrow-enterprises-concrete-surfacing-and-overlays/229494 "2017-03-15T09:08:56Z")

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Edited 3/24/2013: (Moved this to it’s own post as I think it’s something I want to keep separate from my general update post. Also forgot to answer some earlier questions.) To answer some earlier questions: 1. This is…

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## [Water Issues - Blue/Green Tint](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/water-issues-blue-green-tint/274579)

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**Author:** [@Terry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Terry)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2017, 6:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/water-issues-blue-green-tint/274579 "2017-03-15T06:09:31Z")

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Thought maybe someone had run across this before or has some water conditioning experience… A couple months ago the wife noticed our water having a bluish tint to it. You can only notice it when it’s in a white contain…

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## [The California thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-california-thread/272836)

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**Author:** [@travisn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/travisn)\
**Replies:** 173\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2017, 6:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-california-thread/272836 "2017-03-14T18:28:59Z")

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Sup ballers. @XwalkerX @Joe @maxwell \[quote=“XwalkerX”"\] ill be in SD this weekend (as I am pretty much every weekend) if you fools wanna meet up or something \[/quote\] I’m in LA this weekend, probably doing s…

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