# NYSpeed Automotive **URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=318 [Latest](https://forums.speedlife.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.speedlife.net/categories.md) **Page:** 319 --- ## [First Block now Pastrana](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/first-block-now-pastrana/205886)
**Author:** [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2010, 12:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/first-block-now-pastrana/205886 "2010-11-13T00:56:26Z")
Travis Pastrana has left his partnership with Subaru. The rally fiend joined up with the Pleiades in 2004 in supercross and freestyle motorcross before officially becoming part of Subaru Rally Team USA in 2006. Since th… --- ## [Anyone have any experience with Fox-Rent-A-Car?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-have-any-experience-with-fox-rent-a-car/205875)
**Author:** [@double\_j](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/double_j)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2010, 6:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-have-any-experience-with-fox-rent-a-car/205875 "2010-11-12T18:01:39Z")
I booked with them for the second half of my honeymoon. I have read mixed reviews. I’d like to hear some actual experience. --- ## [Talk to me about snow tires](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/talk-to-me-about-snow-tires/161784)
**Author:** [@rugsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rugsr)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2010, 5:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/talk-to-me-about-snow-tires/161784 "2010-11-12T17:03:54Z")
Snow im looking at getting some snow tires for my 06 accord. Yokohama Ice Guard IG20’s to be correct. I hear/read its a great tire. My question is at what point should I put these tires on the car? If you run these in th… --- ## [Air-Water vs Air-Air Intercooling](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/air-water-vs-air-air-intercooling/72270)
**Author:** [@Toda\_Party](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Toda_Party)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2010, 5:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/air-water-vs-air-air-intercooling/72270 "2010-11-12T17:02:16Z")
I’ve been researching Air-Water Intercooling for my car for a variety of reasons…thieves…cops…and just something different than typical turbo kit. OT: Here’s a great parts site for the DIYer http://www.frozenboost.com/ … --- ## [Watermelon + 50 cal .... behind the scenes video](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/watermelon-50-cal-behind-the-scenes-video/205935)
**Author:** [@HotRodKid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HotRodKid)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2010, 4:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/watermelon-50-cal-behind-the-scenes-video/205935 "2010-11-12T16:52:55Z")
https://youtu.be/h6YVPVbpHXo --- ## [Free Beer!!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/free-beer/205933)
**Author:** [@SnowboardinWNY](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SnowboardinWNY)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2010, 3:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/free-beer/205933 "2010-11-12T15:54:32Z")
Need a little help taking out my open diff and replacing it with my LSD on the E36. Had a friend over helping me out but he failed to mention he couldn’t stay long. Just need somebody to help steady the diff well I low… --- ## [Question: Best car alarm / starter combo without losing features?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question-best-car-alarm-starter-combo-without-losing-features/205922)
**Author:** [@rugsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rugsr)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2010, 3:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question-best-car-alarm-starter-combo-without-losing-features/205922 "2010-11-12T15:47:20Z")
Hey guys, Im looking to get an alarm and car starter combo. Which do you guys prefer/whats the best? Also, I hear that I might lose the ability to lower all windows with the 06 accord's key fob. Its a cool feature. Pre… --- ## [So, I was driving home from work yesterday, and ran across something very peculiar...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-i-was-driving-home-from-work-yesterday-and-ran-across-something-very-peculiar/205863)
**Author:** [@bracketracer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bracketracer)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2010, 12:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-i-was-driving-home-from-work-yesterday-and-ran-across-something-very-peculiar/205863 "2010-11-12T12:00:55Z")
Driving North on Old Beattie Rd. in Lockport, towards Rapids, about 6pm. Cruising along, I see what looks to be a small owl sitting on the rightmost white line. Turn around, go back past it, turn around again, and pull… --- ## [best place to get pads and rotors...TODAY](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/best-place-to-get-pads-and-rotors-today/205905)
**Author:** [@rugsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rugsr)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2010, 9:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/best-place-to-get-pads-and-rotors-today/205905 "2010-11-12T09:49:11Z")
In need of pads and rotors for my brother in laws TL-S. Where a good place to get them for a good price. Last time I got rotors at pepboys they were jacked --- ## [Best football play ever?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/best-football-play-ever/205782)
**Author:** [@bracketracer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bracketracer)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2010, 8:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/best-football-play-ever/205782 "2010-11-12T08:06:46Z")
https://youtu.be/kp0eiJpo5-0 --- ## [CRX drag suspension](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/crx-drag-suspension/161390)
**Author:** [@Henry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Henry)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2010, 7:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/crx-drag-suspension/161390 "2010-11-12T07:59:03Z")
New to this site… but been lurking around. I just recently picked up a 91 RHD CRX SI and would like to get new suspension. Would like to turn this into a car for the strip. I was thinking omni power drag coilovers and wo… --- ## [Atomic Tom - Performing in the NYC Subway](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/atomic-tom-performing-in-the-nyc-subway/205921)
**Author:** [@Sleeper](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sleeper)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2010, 7:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/atomic-tom-performing-in-the-nyc-subway/205921 "2010-11-12T07:53:38Z")
Have you guys checked this out yet? I didn’t see any other posts about it but thought it was clever… making real use of their iphones. https://youtu.be/NAllFWSl998 --- ## [Salvage Yard Options?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/salvage-yard-options/205653)
**Author:** [@ieatpaint](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ieatpaint)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2010, 7:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/salvage-yard-options/205653 "2010-11-12T07:06:46Z")
I’m looking for both driver and passenger doors for my SVX. I used car-part.com and found a passenger door at Mark’s auto place locally and a place in Ontario NY had both doors but it’s 1h45m away. What are some other o… --- ## [Zach Galifianakis Smokes Weed On National Television](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/zach-galifianakis-smokes-weed-on-national-television/205778)
**Author:** [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\ **Replies:** 84\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2010, 6:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/zach-galifianakis-smokes-weed-on-national-television/205778 "2010-11-12T06:37:17Z")
Pretty awesome… i don’t smoke… but if i were on the show i would have gone with it… :slight\_smile: https://youtu.be/gY2BlM0YmyE --- ## [Welcome .. oh HAI](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/welcome-oh-hai/205584)
**Author:** [@specv118](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/specv118)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2010, 6:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/welcome-oh-hai/205584 "2010-11-12T06:33:31Z")
guess i never did one… soo… like hi… I’m Preston dont live in NY or even the east coast. just like to read/ view build threads,etc. have a couple friends on here that always post links on my sites chat box so i figur… --- ## [mild n/a cam with a turbo?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mild-n-a-cam-with-a-turbo/162074)
**Author:** [@Slaw](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Slaw)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2010, 11:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mild-n-a-cam-with-a-turbo/162074 "2010-11-11T23:33:12Z")
ok i bought a mild n/a cam a few months ago for my car never thinking that i was gonna turbo it whell i did. so what i want to know is will a mild n/a cam work with a turbo setup? --- ## [Veterans Day](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/veterans-day/205884)
**Author:** [@Shaggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaggy)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2010, 4:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/veterans-day/205884 "2010-11-11T16:20:41Z")
Thank you, Men and Woman who served the United States of America \[http://i53.tinypic.com/2d132pe.gif\] --- ## [Nissan VK56 Rolls Royce Phantom](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nissan-vk56-rolls-royce-phantom/205899)
**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2010, 2:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nissan-vk56-rolls-royce-phantom/205899 "2010-11-11T14:18:38Z")
What now MPD47?! Here are some photo of the Rolls that a customer wanted a Nissan VK56 Engine installed in place of the BMW v12. O and the VK56 is TT’d with a 9k redline putting out over 900rwhp. The are adding some… --- ## [So I want to make a DVR for my Dad for Christmas... Help?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-i-want-to-make-a-dvr-for-my-dad-for-christmas-help/205741)
**Author:** [@travisn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/travisn)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2010, 9:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-i-want-to-make-a-dvr-for-my-dad-for-christmas-help/205741 "2010-11-11T09:42:29Z")
My dad still uses VHS to tape golf or football or whatever show he cant catch. This is unacceptable. Would it be easier/cheaper/better to make something like this or just buy one? I am sure there are how-to’s out there… --- ## [This is what my Car Needs](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-is-what-my-car-needs/205891)
**Author:** [@ProgRocker](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ProgRocker)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2010, 8:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-is-what-my-car-needs/205891 "2010-11-11T08:38:47Z")
http://theoatmeal.com/blog/car\_needs --- ## [Good. \[Keenan Cahill\]](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/good-keenan-cahill/161126)
**Author:** [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\ **Replies:** 44\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2010, 8:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/good-keenan-cahill/161126 "2010-11-11T08:13:26Z")
My favorite part happens at 2:53 https://youtu.be/lm\_n3hg-Gbg --- ## [Debating buying back car after it was totaled](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/debating-buying-back-car-after-it-was-totaled/205819)
**Author:** [@16vCorvette](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/16vCorvette)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2010, 9:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/debating-buying-back-car-after-it-was-totaled/205819 "2010-11-10T21:41:15Z")
I need some advice from anybody that has bought back their car after it was totaled from the insurance company. I have a 2002 530i with sport package. Car was rear ended and the rear quarter panel is damaged along wit… --- ## [Does any place apply por15?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/does-any-place-apply-por15/205833)
**Author:** [@cory\_matthews](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cory_matthews)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2010, 8:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/does-any-place-apply-por15/205833 "2010-11-10T20:14:12Z")
My parents just bought a Mercury Mariner. It was built in August. They live in Rochester, I’m in Buffalo, and I’ve only actually seen the thing a couple of times but it appears to have no undercoating and even areas in… --- ## [Man tased and arrested for burglary had mouse in rectum...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/man-tased-and-arrested-for-burglary-had-mouse-in-rectum/205854)
**Author:** [@theblue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theblue)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2010, 1:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/man-tased-and-arrested-for-burglary-had-mouse-in-rectum/205854 "2010-11-10T13:58:46Z")
WTF!!! SENECA, SC (WCSC) - A burglary call for Oconee County sheriff’s deputies turned bizarre Monday morning when their suspect was found naked with a mouse in his rectum and apparently drugged, an incident report … --- ## [barack obama music video](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/barack-obama-music-video/205859)
**Author:** [@Multisynclg](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Multisynclg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2010, 1:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/barack-obama-music-video/205859 "2010-11-10T13:21:34Z")
https://youtu.be/zQ-hPNrKdZI magic marker side burns ftw parody of : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I1X6AsfxXdM --- ## [Drifting: IDS Final 2010 in Nürburg](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drifting-ids-final-2010-in-nurburg/205579)
**Author:** [@theblue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theblue)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2010, 1:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drifting-ids-final-2010-in-nurburg/205579 "2010-11-10T13:15:56Z")
some cool camera angles and good car control. https://vimeo.com/16444265 --- ## [420a Turbo Help](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/420a-turbo-help/205705)
**Author:** [@ajsfitness247](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ajsfitness247)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2010, 12:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/420a-turbo-help/205705 "2010-11-10T12:56:28Z")
Hey guys not gonna lie but I am new to the whole turbocharging mods and I was wondering if you could safely turbo a 420a(with stock internals but was gone through) and a automatic transmission? Money is no issue but like… --- ## [Have an old truck as a tow rig?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/have-an-old-truck-as-a-tow-rig/205845)
**Author:** [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2010, 11:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/have-an-old-truck-as-a-tow-rig/205845 "2010-11-10T11:49:05Z")
This could be a cool upgrade, build your own mini Semi For the low, low price of just $12,950, you get the complete body ready to bolt onto your 1980s-1990s Ford F-250 two-wheel drive, 1973-1987 Chevrolet Pickup or 1… --- ## [BobCat Rental, Anyone Know of Good Deals?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bobcat-rental-anyone-know-of-good-deals/205806)
**Author:** [@Justin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Justin)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2010, 7:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bobcat-rental-anyone-know-of-good-deals/205806 "2010-11-10T07:04:13Z")
ABC seems to have the best rate at $175 a day. Anyone know of a place cheaper? --- ## [Really hate this time change](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/really-hate-this-time-change/205771)
**Author:** [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2010, 6:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/really-hate-this-time-change/205771 "2010-11-10T06:56:04Z")
Looking out my window here at work and the sun is already below the tree line. :tdown: Before I know it I’ll be driving home in the dark at 5pm. I really miss having at least a little daylight after work. [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=317) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=319)