# NYSpeed Automotive **URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=281 [Latest](https://forums.speedlife.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.speedlife.net/categories.md) **Page:** 282 --- ## [Does anybody on here paint, and want to make some money](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/does-anybody-on-here-paint-and-want-to-make-some-money/210812)
**Author:** [@See4Ways](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/See4Ways)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2011, 9:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/does-anybody-on-here-paint-and-want-to-make-some-money/210812 "2011-04-03T21:30:36Z")
So i would like to have my car painted a.s.a.p. Wondering if anyone does side work and wants to make some coin i would be open to suggestions. Im not looking to win a show with it by any means i just want something i c… --- ## [Here is a quick scout camp story](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/here-is-a-quick-scout-camp-story/58559)
**Author:** [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2011, 8:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/here-is-a-quick-scout-camp-story/58559 "2011-04-03T20:12:09Z")
HERE IS A QUICK SCOUT CAMP STORY: SO IN CUBS OUR CAMP ‘LEADERS’ ALL HAD THESE RIDICULOUS FAKE NAMES THAT WHERE TAKEN FROM THE JUNGLE BOOK AND WE WERE SUPPOSE TO ADDRESS THEM AS SUCH. NONE OF THE KIDS WHERE VERY HAPPY WI… --- ## [Le Mans FAIL](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/le-mans-fail/210809)
**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2011, 3:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/le-mans-fail/210809 "2011-04-03T15:07:59Z")
Rolling starts are done, ostensively, because they are safer than standing ones but witness this cluster-start at today’s Le Mans Series 6 hour race at Le Castellet, inaugural event of the season. The fro… --- ## [Opinions on Nissan Murano](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinions-on-nissan-murano/210679)
**Author:** [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2011, 1:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinions-on-nissan-murano/210679 "2011-04-03T13:40:42Z")
Not the most recent version. Let’s say an AWD 2007 Murano S with under 40k miles. The Expedition is giving me problems and considering I was getting rid of it in a year anyway I think it’s just time to move on. I will b… --- ## [So hard to ignore really ignorant automotive conversations](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-hard-to-ignore-really-ignorant-automotive-conversations/210684)
**Author:** [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\ **Replies:** 64\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2011, 1:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-hard-to-ignore-really-ignorant-automotive-conversations/210684 "2011-04-03T13:30:40Z")
So our sales guy is leasing a new MB E350 4matic after being a multiple Jeep Wrangler guy for the last 10 years. So of course he thinks his new car is the fastest thing ever because he’s been driving the slowest thing ev… --- ## [For the Benz Fans](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/for-the-benz-fans/210726)
**Author:** [@Jimshorts](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jimshorts)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2011, 11:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/for-the-benz-fans/210726 "2011-04-03T11:16:37Z")
http://m.jalopnik.com/5787579/this-700+hp-v12+powered-e+class-is-the-best-kind-of-ev/gallery/ --- ## [An example of why CYE is the funniest show of all time...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/an-example-of-why-cye-is-the-funniest-show-of-all-time/209404)
**Author:** [@91MR2](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91MR2)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2011, 7:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/an-example-of-why-cye-is-the-funniest-show-of-all-time/209404 "2011-04-02T19:28:46Z")
https://youtu.be/yEb04EyBfhE --- ## [Mobile AC recovery service?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mobile-ac-recovery-service/210742)
**Author:** [@bracketracer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bracketracer)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2011, 8:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mobile-ac-recovery-service/210742 "2011-04-02T08:49:50Z")
Just curious if any of you folks know of a company that will come to my shop and recover refrigerant? I don’t have AC equipment (yet), and have a couple of engine jobs to do, both requiring recovery. --- ## [In here for the heaters](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/in-here-for-the-heaters/210205)
**Author:** [@bprzybyl](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bprzybyl)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2011, 6:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/in-here-for-the-heaters/210205 "2011-04-02T06:34:09Z")
I’ve lurked here for a while and made a few posts in the Homes forum, but with the Heaters & Hotdogs event coming up, I found the need for a formal introduction. I guess I should tell my car history: Over 9 years… 199… --- ## [New From Saratoga/ Ballston Spa area](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-from-saratoga-ballston-spa-area/210712)
**Author:** [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2011, 3:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-from-saratoga-ballston-spa-area/210712 "2011-04-01T15:23:08Z")
I have a 2007 Black Mica Mazdasped 6 a couple things done to it such as: CP-E NANO Shortram, CP-E TIP, Denso 1 step colder, AWR Rear Engine Mount, Forge Motorsport Bypass Valve, COBB AP, and VG Shark Fin, TWM Short Shift… --- ## [Meat raffles](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/meat-raffles/210691)
**Author:** [@drvnkd](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/drvnkd)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2011, 1:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/meat-raffles/210691 "2011-04-01T13:55:30Z")
Any of you ladies going to this? \[http://media.dtsph.com/sites/wgrz.com/files/imagecache/story615/meat\_flyer\_1.jpg\] \[ATTACH=CONFIG\]17550\[/ATTACH\] --- ## [WWYD: V. Blown Motor NOW WITH INTERNAL VIDEO](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wwyd-v-blown-motor-now-with-internal-video/210692)
**Author:** [@tpgsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tpgsr)\ **Replies:** 51\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2011, 10:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wwyd-v-blown-motor-now-with-internal-video/210692 "2011-04-01T10:30:41Z")
So Jason at Black Forset called me this afternoon with some bad news. The issues that I have been having with the 540 are due to a bad head gasket. The coolant leaking into cylinder 1 has caused the walls to become score… --- ## [April Fools 2011 On The Web](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/april-fools-2011-on-the-web/210732)
**Author:** [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2011, 9:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/april-fools-2011-on-the-web/210732 "2011-04-01T09:30:30Z")
Tech companies are pretty funny for April Fools. Here are some i have found. Kodak - Relationshift http://1000words.kodak.com/thousandwords/post/?ID=8181863819447193778 ZDNet - Screenless Blackberry http://www.zdnet.… --- ## [Worldwide breast size](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/worldwide-breast-size/210722)
**Author:** [@Wongger](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Wongger)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2011, 7:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/worldwide-breast-size/210722 "2011-04-01T07:59:54Z")
\[http://i54.tinypic.com/20i9ym1.jpg\] http://www.geekologie.com/image.php?path=/2011/03/25/breast-map-full.jpg Looks like you US guys have us beat. I think its because of all the fat women you guys have boosting your av… --- ## [BMW Guys: Need Help Misfire](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bmw-guys-need-help-misfire/209368)
**Author:** [@tpgsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tpgsr)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2011, 7:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bmw-guys-need-help-misfire/209368 "2011-04-01T07:59:03Z")
I have a 2001 540I that decided to misfire about 2 days after I bought it. I took it back and they changed all of the plugs and a couple of coil packs. On the drive home, misfiring again. Brought it back to Rochester a… --- ## [Cliff Claven like conversations...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cliff-claven-like-conversations/210696)
**Author:** [@drvnkd](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/drvnkd)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2011, 6:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cliff-claven-like-conversations/210696 "2011-04-01T06:22:26Z")
Some random facts I learned today. Lake trout need 5% dissolved oxygen to survive. 10,000 cubic feet of hydrogen has the same potential as 15lbs of TNT. Even more so, if it ignites in an enclosed space (like a buildin… --- ## [kickflip.... on a bike?!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kickflip-on-a-bike/210578)
**Author:** [@Supraman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Supraman)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2011, 6:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kickflip-on-a-bike/210578 "2011-04-01T06:02:14Z")
Just saw this clip, its pretty sick… I guess a kickflip is the best way to describe what he does… \[video\]http://www.zapiks.fr/kickflip-en-bmx-.html\[/video\] Edit… just watched it 2 more times, its fucking awesome. --- ## [Recommend me a large bird vet](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/recommend-me-a-large-bird-vet/210700)
**Author:** [@nytalonTSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nytalonTSi)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2011, 5:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/recommend-me-a-large-bird-vet/210700 "2011-04-01T05:55:10Z")
Anyone recommend me a decent vet to checkup on my blue and gold macaw? I’ve had him for a couple years, took him to Wheatfield Animal Hospital the first year and they were not that great plus they tried to feed him some… --- ## [Since I bought a garage, I had to put something in it.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/since-i-bought-a-garage-i-had-to-put-something-in-it/208743)
**Author:** [@tpgsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tpgsr)\ **Replies:** 39\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2011, 5:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/since-i-bought-a-garage-i-had-to-put-something-in-it/208743 "2011-04-01T05:31:23Z")
I picked up a 2001 BMW 540i. Nothing special, but a good amount of power and comfort for driving the little one around. I will have better pictures when they are done polishing it and changing out the clutch and some ot… --- ## [do I NEED a new battery?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/do-i-need-a-new-battery/210698)
**Author:** [@travisn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/travisn)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2011, 4:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/do-i-need-a-new-battery/210698 "2011-04-01T04:59:32Z")
So my dell 1525 is about 2.5 years old. For the most part it does what I need it to. Of course the battery has always been shit but just today the little charging icon tells me I might want to replace the battery. I nev… --- ## [Need help with ip camera setup](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-help-with-ip-camera-setup/210603)
**Author:** [@Coldaccord](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Coldaccord)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2011, 8:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-help-with-ip-camera-setup/210603 "2011-03-31T20:19:30Z")
We would like to install IP cameras at my warehouse where we could view the cameras from our phones, or get emails when motion is detected. This is not our area of specialty and apparently requires some degree of expert… --- ## [Linux Experts neededB](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/linux-experts-neededb/210628)
**Author:** [@jzavalinsk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jzavalinsk)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2011, 4:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/linux-experts-neededb/210628 "2011-03-31T16:32:53Z")
Basically, I have a random file of users, and I need to sort out which ones have a shell of /bin/bash/ using sed, cut, sort, or awk. This is the file: root:x:0:0:root:/root:/bin/bash daemon:x:1:1:daemon:/usr/sbin:/bin/… --- ## [NYSpeed is full of faggots...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyspeed-is-full-of-faggots/210687)
**Author:** [@lickysticky](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/lickysticky)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2011, 10:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyspeed-is-full-of-faggots/210687 "2011-03-31T10:19:10Z")
That is all… --- ## [Big thanks to Mike93](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/big-thanks-to-mike93/210479)
**Author:** [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2011, 10:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/big-thanks-to-mike93/210479 "2011-03-31T10:04:15Z")
A couple years ago I picked up a little Fisher Price 4-wheeler for my daughter and Mike mentioned if I was going to buy more Fisher Price stuff to let him know because he could hook me up. Her b-day is Sunday so earlier … --- ## [Horrible Condensation Issue- '97 Civic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/horrible-condensation-issue-97-civic/210615)
**Author:** [@airhead](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/airhead)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2011, 8:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/horrible-condensation-issue-97-civic/210615 "2011-03-31T08:56:31Z")
I’m trying to help my brother fix his car. Every single morning he has a layer of ice on the inside of the glass. It’s not the thin stuff you can scrape with a credit card- it often has to be chipped off with the ice scr… --- ## [GM Plant Shuts Down Due To Disaster In Japan (Now More Brands)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-plant-shuts-down-due-to-disaster-in-japan-now-more-brands/210185)
**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2011, 8:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-plant-shuts-down-due-to-disaster-in-japan-now-more-brands/210185 "2011-03-31T08:46:55Z")
More of and interesting headline than an interesting story. Japanese parts are a necessary piece in building American trucks; General Motors has suspended production at a facility in Louisiana due to a shortage of part… --- ## [Lowes $10 off $50 coupon](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lowes-10-off-50-coupon/210670)
**Author:** [@tpgsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tpgsr)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2011, 5:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lowes-10-off-50-coupon/210670 "2011-03-31T05:27:28Z")
Valid for internet or instore. Combine this with the gift cards that Misteroman$$$ may still be selling and you have a very significant savings. http://events.lowes.com/Source/promo.html?cm\_sp=NoDivision--Home|A2R1--Cor… --- ## [Tinfoil hat?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tinfoil-hat/210644)
**Author:** [@Spam16v](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Spam16v)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2011, 4:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tinfoil-hat/210644 "2011-03-31T04:48:55Z")
Well… I was eating my cereal just now waiting for a call sitting at my kitchen table before I was going to head out. A blue trailblazer pulled up to my driveway, rolled down the window and the driver held up a camera too… --- ## [Need radiator repair](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-radiator-repair/210577)
**Author:** [@rubbersiidedown](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rubbersiidedown)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2011, 4:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-radiator-repair/210577 "2011-03-31T04:48:53Z")
I have sprung a leak in the radiator in my truck . Its slow and near the top so Id like to repair it because its in real good shape other than the leak . Anyone do or know someone who repairs radiators ? I know I can pul… --- ## [2011 Buffalo Motorama - March 25-27, 2011 - Buffalo Convention Center](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2011-buffalo-motorama-march-25-27-2011-buffalo-convention-center/207517)
**Author:** [@camarojoe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/camarojoe)\ **Replies:** 62\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2011, 3:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2011-buffalo-motorama-march-25-27-2011-buffalo-convention-center/207517 "2011-03-31T03:49:02Z")
Just when I was going to decide to get out of running car show, I get involved with the biggest one in the WNY area. \[http://a1.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc6/hs050.snc6/168083\_176191732424187\_150399108336783\_3657… [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=280) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=282)