# NYSpeed Automotive **URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=305 [Latest](https://forums.speedlife.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.speedlife.net/categories.md) **Page:** 306 --- ## [The "WHAT'D YOU GET FOR XMAS?" Thread v.2010](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-whatd-you-get-for-xmas-thread-v-2010/207550)
**Author:** [@Motocrossx23](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Motocrossx23)\ **Replies:** 66\ **Last updated:** [December 29, 2010, 6:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-whatd-you-get-for-xmas-thread-v-2010/207550 "2010-12-29T06:20:54Z")
Now that most of us have opened our gifts or know what we are going to get, post up some pictures or description of what you got! Myself, I got a 40 gallon Husky air compressor with a nice set of Kobalt air tools from m… --- ## [Transmission Shops](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/transmission-shops/207532)
**Author:** [@baseball24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/baseball24)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [December 28, 2010, 8:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/transmission-shops/207532 "2010-12-28T20:33:26Z")
Im looking for a good shop to install my torque convertor into my car, I was thinking of possibly going to Continental Transmission Center to get this work done. Has anyone ever been there? They are really close to my… --- ## [Found this on local fourm.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/found-this-on-local-fourm/207553)
**Author:** [@ctspoolintsi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ctspoolintsi)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [December 28, 2010, 6:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/found-this-on-local-fourm/207553 "2010-12-28T18:09:11Z")
http://forums.bimmerforums.com/forum/showthread.php?t=1575817 --- ## [Making my own Bose speaker wires](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/making-my-own-bose-speaker-wires/207621)
**Author:** [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [December 28, 2010, 12:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/making-my-own-bose-speaker-wires/207621 "2010-12-28T12:34:42Z")
To get it out of the way, this system was free so don’t bring the overpriced Bose hate into the thread. My mom was given a Bose Lifestyle 30 Series II Here is the product manual: http://products.bose.com/pdf/custome...… --- ## [Troopers use YouTube to catch Oklahoma City speeder](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/troopers-use-youtube-to-catch-oklahoma-city-speeder/207531)
**Author:** [@Inn-Tune](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Inn-Tune)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [December 28, 2010, 11:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/troopers-use-youtube-to-catch-oklahoma-city-speeder/207531 "2010-12-28T11:50:21Z")
http://newsok.com/troopers-use-youtube-to-catch-oklahoma-city-speeder/article/3525989 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uUCkN5VgRIw Cliffs: Guy posts video of him driving wrecklessly on a public road on youtube. The video… --- ## [Chevy Considers Return Of The El Camino.....](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chevy-considers-return-of-the-el-camino/207319)
**Author:** [@1sik\_bmw](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1sik_bmw)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [December 28, 2010, 7:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chevy-considers-return-of-the-el-camino/207319 "2010-12-28T07:48:51Z")
I used to hate the older style, but the new ones don’t look too bad. Now if they really want to sell some, an LS9 or at least a LS7 would be a nice! http://jalopnik.com/5714515/chevy-considers-return-of-the-el-camino?s… --- ## [PSP 3000/Go, now with homebrew + ISO. Anything worth playing on the psp?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/psp-3000-go-now-with-homebrew-iso-anything-worth-playing-on-the-psp/207564)
**Author:** [@Hortanica](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hortanica)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 28, 2010, 7:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/psp-3000-go-now-with-homebrew-iso-anything-worth-playing-on-the-psp/207564 "2010-12-28T07:08:06Z")
So i bought a psp off my brother about a year ago, and havent really touched it since. a few months ago i put HBL on it and had played with the homebrew (emulators…) but it was slow and buggy… But yesterday, a HEN (next… --- ## [Top gear - Christmas special - Three Wise Men](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/top-gear-christmas-special-three-wise-men/207579)
**Author:** [@Multisynclg](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Multisynclg)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [December 28, 2010, 6:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/top-gear-christmas-special-three-wise-men/207579 "2010-12-28T06:51:11Z")
http://www.megavideo.com/?d=XUVY0QTP enjoy --- ## [GM almost loses "CORVETTE" mark by using Wiki article in court](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-almost-loses-corvette-mark-by-using-wiki-article-in-court/207619)
**Author:** [@focusinprogress](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/focusinprogress)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 28, 2010, 6:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gm-almost-loses-corvette-mark-by-using-wiki-article-in-court/207619 "2010-12-28T06:37:24Z")
http://jalopnik.com/5717818/how-gm-almost-lost-the-corvette-trademark I hate to say it, but honestly I am not surprised by the laziness and lack of professionalism that GM displayed in court defending the CORVETTE namep… --- ## [Radar Detector issue](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/radar-detector-issue/207527)
**Author:** [@ridethesquirrel](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ridethesquirrel)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [December 27, 2010, 4:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/radar-detector-issue/207527 "2010-12-27T16:15:58Z")
Anybody here savvy with Radar Detectors?? I have a Cobra XRS 9345 and sometimes when I turn it on, it just stays on detecting a FULL (level 5) Ka signal indefinitely. It doesn’t matter where I am, either. Any ideas on… --- ## [How long did it take you to get the 8k house credit?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-long-did-it-take-you-to-get-the-8k-house-credit/206354)
**Author:** [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [December 27, 2010, 3:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-long-did-it-take-you-to-get-the-8k-house-credit/206354 "2010-12-27T15:13:10Z")
I filed mine end of August and still nada :bigtdown: --- ## [Computer Science people step in](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/computer-science-people-step-in/207512)
**Author:** [@Tunerfreak](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tunerfreak)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 27, 2010, 11:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/computer-science-people-step-in/207512 "2010-12-27T11:38:54Z")
i am looking for a intern job in a cs related field so i can get at least some experience for my resume, does anyone know of any place around here looking for interns and preferably one that pays --- ## [Lets talk HTPC options: Google TV, Roku, etc.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lets-talk-htpc-options-google-tv-roku-etc/207447)
**Author:** [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [December 27, 2010, 11:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lets-talk-htpc-options-google-tv-roku-etc/207447 "2010-12-27T11:19:31Z")
My mother-in-law just called, wants to get her husband something that can play netflix and youtube on the TV. Interesting, because I’ve been thinking about the same thing and ditching cable. There’s the Roku player tha… --- ## [MPD?? \[850i Purchase + BURNOUT\]](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mpd-850i-purchase-burnout/161883)
**Author:** [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\ **Replies:** 90\ **Last updated:** [December 27, 2010, 10:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mpd-850i-purchase-burnout/161883 "2010-12-27T10:41:38Z")
Where are the pics and details of the 8? --- ## [firewood questions and thoughts](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/firewood-questions-and-thoughts/207544)
**Author:** [@misteroman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/misteroman)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 27, 2010, 3:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/firewood-questions-and-thoughts/207544 "2010-12-27T03:16:36Z")
Was thinking of getting into the firewood business next r small time just a way to get some exercise, be outdoors, and make a little cash. Anyone here do firewood for profit or buy any? Just trying to learn more a… --- ## [WATER CONTAMINATION - BUFFALO NY](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/water-contamination-buffalo-ny/207444)
**Author:** [@Wahoo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Wahoo)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2010, 4:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/water-contamination-buffalo-ny/207444 "2010-12-26T16:37:21Z")
\[ \](http://news.yahoo.com/s/yblog\_thelookout/20101220/ts\_yblog\_thelookout/study-tap-water-in-31-cities-contains-cancer-causing-chemical)http://news.yahoo.com/s/yblog\_thelookout/20101220/ts\_yblog\_thelookout/study-tap-wa… --- ## [matched lock sets](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/matched-lock-sets/207500)
**Author:** [@Spam16v](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Spam16v)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2010, 8:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/matched-lock-sets/207500 "2010-12-26T08:37:21Z")
so… need to change some knobs and dead bolts, would like one key fits all. I know the sets are labeled, and you can find more than one set so multiple doors have the same key. poked around @ some home stores… I need 5 ye… --- ## [Winter entertainment thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/winter-entertainment-thread/207567)
**Author:** [@a\_ahmed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/a_ahmed)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2010, 8:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/winter-entertainment-thread/207567 "2010-12-26T08:31:56Z")
Yeah so winter is here lets have some fun. Post stuff to pass the time, catch some laughs. Here’s my find of this morning: https://youtu.be/Ucw-zW\_Q7P4 --- ## [Happy holidays](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/happy-holidays/77559)
**Author:** [@Tjsz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tjsz)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2010, 7:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/happy-holidays/77559 "2010-12-26T07:12:00Z")
I see no one posted this yet and did not want too offend anyone with the title so merry Christmas and happy holidays to everyone. I hope everyone enjoys the day and time with whoever your spending it with. Be safe today … --- ## [Pat Cyr in Gardella Racing top 3 driver pick!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pat-cyr-in-gardella-racing-top-3-driver-pick/207513)
**Author:** [@Martino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Martino)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2010, 9:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pat-cyr-in-gardella-racing-top-3-driver-pick/207513 "2010-12-24T21:28:10Z")
"As many of you know Pat Cyr is a regular here on VisualSugar. He’s a personal friend and a great driver, the skill behind the hands of this man is impeccable! He drives hard, learns quick, puts on the pressure and ac… --- ## [Send a call from santa - pretty good](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/send-a-call-from-santa-pretty-good/207518)
**Author:** [@rugsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rugsr)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2010, 2:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/send-a-call-from-santa-pretty-good/207518 "2010-12-24T14:12:10Z")
I got hit with this today lol You can make some good ones up IE: see you in the hood, gold chain, brotha from another mother, happy kawanza etc Pretty cool how you can put in a number its from incase someone has call… --- ## [What brand tripod is this?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-brand-tripod-is-this/207536)
**Author:** [@travisn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/travisn)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2010, 11:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-brand-tripod-is-this/207536 "2010-12-24T11:02:00Z")
I recently acquired this sweet tripod head, but I need the plate part of it. There aren’t any distinguishable markings besides the logo. \[http://img600.imageshack.us/img600/4461/001fx.jpg\] Thanks! --- ## [How many miles have you personally put on....](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-many-miles-have-you-personally-put-on/207026)
**Author:** [@38stang](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/38stang)\ **Replies:** 58\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2010, 7:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-many-miles-have-you-personally-put-on/207026 "2010-12-24T07:50:01Z")
one car? Many of have owned high mileage cars/trucks, but what is the most mile you personally put on one car? My most to date is 50,000 on my 1996 v6 mustang over 3 years before I sold it, I had it from 104,000-154,00… --- ## ["Ghost Towns of China"](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ghost-towns-of-china/207408)
**Author:** [@travisn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/travisn)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2010, 2:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ghost-towns-of-china/207408 "2010-12-23T14:44:25Z")
absolutely unbelievable. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1339536/Ghost-towns-China-Satellite-images-cities-lying-completely-deserted.html \[http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2010/12/17/article-1339536-0C8593D500000… --- ## [Quart Crates](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/quart-crates/207514)
**Author:** [@Cheeks](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cheeks)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2010, 2:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/quart-crates/207514 "2010-12-23T14:21:06Z")
One of the vendors on an Off-Road forum I’m on came up with a pretty neat idea for oil/trans fluid bottle storage they call it the “quart crate” pretty simple but I’ve never seen anyone come up with it before, I know I … --- ## [Laugh of the Day](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/laugh-of-the-day/207507)
**Author:** [@bigwoode](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bigwoode)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2010, 7:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/laugh-of-the-day/207507 "2010-12-23T07:35:14Z")
https://youtu.be/H96cBwgLp5s His battle cry gets me every time ‘I try not to smile, cause I got my teeth knocked out by a chainsaw’ --- ## [When did "I told you so" wear off?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/when-did-i-told-you-so-wear-off/207480)
**Author:** [@KuntryQuestTSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KuntryQuestTSi)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2010, 5:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/when-did-i-told-you-so-wear-off/207480 "2010-12-23T05:19:35Z")
It seems people just don’t listen anymore. Has everyone become so think headed they don’t understand someone might actually have a logical fucking clue of things going on? EX) me - if you keep getting in your truck and … --- ## [Will It Blend: Ken Block Edition](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/will-it-blend-ken-block-edition/207502)
**Author:** [@HotRodKid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HotRodKid)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2010, 9:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/will-it-blend-ken-block-edition/207502 "2010-12-22T21:10:00Z")
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2AyoddDCT\_s https://youtu.be/2AyoddDCT\_s --- ## [Holler at MTV. Thank you slaves!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/holler-at-mtv-thank-you-slaves/207479)
**Author:** [@ItsOver](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ItsOver)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2010, 9:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/holler-at-mtv-thank-you-slaves/207479 "2010-12-22T21:09:11Z")
https://youtu.be/MjL0011ORb4 It’s not funny as a song, just funny that it got aired on MTV. --- ## [Help Needed! Need to load a 32GB iPod Touch Before Christmas.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-needed-need-to-load-a-32gb-ipod-touch-before-christmas/207498)
**Author:** [@Justin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Justin)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2010, 7:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-needed-need-to-load-a-32gb-ipod-touch-before-christmas/207498 "2010-12-22T19:29:30Z")
I bought my sister a 32GB iPod Touch for Christmas, it is now Jailbroken, now I just need it loaded up with apps, music, and video. Anyone on here want to make a few bucks before Christmas? I don’t have much music on my … [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=304) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=306)