# NYSpeed Automotive **URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=394 [Latest](https://forums.speedlife.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.speedlife.net/categories.md) **Page:** 395 --- ## [I fucken hate taxes and I hate the government](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-fucken-hate-taxes-and-i-hate-the-government/152455)
**Author:** [@a\_ahmed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/a_ahmed)\ **Replies:** 54\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2010, 6:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-fucken-hate-taxes-and-i-hate-the-government/152455 "2010-04-01T06:36:00Z")
I don’t care how justifed some people make taxes to be, I do believe in the fact that there has to be some money donated to the overall social cause that gets transmitted into the whole system and then back to the people… --- ## [Who Knows About Conversion Van? 1999 E150 Tuscany Roadstar Hi-Top Van \[Electrical\]](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-knows-about-conversion-van-1999-e150-tuscany-roadstar-hi-top-van-electrical/152493)
**Author:** [@SilverGT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SilverGT)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2010, 6:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-knows-about-conversion-van-1999-e150-tuscany-roadstar-hi-top-van-electrical/152493 "2010-04-01T06:13:32Z")
Well I just brought this beautiful conversiion van for the family as with the new baby we will be doing alot of car traveling to visit family in NJ. Here is the problem im having with this van Everything on the dash wo… --- ## [What happens when Inhibitor/Range Switch is no good?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-happens-when-inhibitor-range-switch-is-no-good/152552)
**Author:** [@SilverGT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SilverGT)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2010, 6:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-happens-when-inhibitor-range-switch-is-no-good/152552 "2010-04-01T06:11:50Z")
Here are the symptoms im having 1: Car will not crank over \[will only start when i bypass the inhibitor, like i ran a wire from the ignition start wire right to the starter\] 2. The car does not move in any gear, D,R,1,… --- ## [best engine swap ever](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/best-engine-swap-ever/152527)
**Author:** [@somedude](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/somedude)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2010, 6:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/best-engine-swap-ever/152527 "2010-04-01T06:00:02Z")
\[http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b377/fire45bat/Misc/sem186\_56.jpg\] --- ## [Out with the old........](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/out-with-the-old/152464)
**Author:** [@psychopjv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psychopjv)\ **Replies:** 38\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2010, 5:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/out-with-the-old/152464 "2010-04-01T05:41:42Z")
Time for the TL to go back to it’s home (Acura). In with the new. I know it’s not as baller but it’s def a nice ride and saves a ton of money. This was the woman’s choice as per usual and she is quite happy with the d… --- ## [Whats your favorite Top Gear Episode?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whats-your-favorite-top-gear-episode/152373)
**Author:** [@Zcamaro95](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zcamaro95)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2010, 12:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whats-your-favorite-top-gear-episode/152373 "2010-04-01T00:12:35Z")
My favorite episodes are splite between the one when they cross africa and drove across the Makagadikgadi plan And the first time they came to america and got chased by red necks for having hillary for president on there… --- ## [2010 Formula 1 discussion](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2010-formula-1-discussion/76827)
**Author:** [@TORQDSS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TORQDSS)\ **Replies:** 68\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2010, 6:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2010-formula-1-discussion/76827 "2010-03-31T18:34:45Z")
Is anyone else excited to see how next year will turn out? I’m waiting to see who will be on the US F1 roster and if they will be American like they keep saying. Twelve teams - including Virgin - on FIA’s 2010 entry lis… --- ## [New Fog Lights](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-fog-lights/152498)
**Author:** [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2010, 4:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-fog-lights/152498 "2010-03-31T16:31:17Z")
So the car looked like this when I got it: \[http://ronoversiii.com/cts-v/V\_ren\_cen2.JPG\] Then I picked up a set of OEM STS-V fogs and it looked like this last summer: \[http://ronoversiii.com/cts-v/20090809/20090809\_fr… --- ## [C6 hotness](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/c6-hotness/152342)
**Author:** [@Viper966](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Viper966)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2010, 4:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/c6-hotness/152342 "2010-03-31T16:27:37Z")
hopefully not a repost This was spotted at a walmart in Indiana this shit is :rofl: \[http://i152.photobucket.com/albums/s178/vettestuhhail/2004\_0101C6CorvetteFromHell0026.jpg\] \[http://i152.photobucket.com/albums/s178… --- ## [4x108 et40 wheel options?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/4x108-et40-wheel-options/72626)
**Author:** [@Jam](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jam)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2010, 4:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/4x108-et40-wheel-options/72626 "2010-03-31T16:03:10Z")
my dad has an 84 alfa spider and he wants some wheels. the wheels that came on the car were the from the gen before what this car is, offset is wrong, the wheel is too narrow, it just looks bad imho he is looking for so… --- ## [Really! is that necessary?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/really-is-that-necessary/152525)
**Author:** [@theblue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theblue)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2010, 3:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/really-is-that-necessary/152525 "2010-03-31T15:27:10Z")
I’d like to start a new thread called “Really! is that necessary?” (say it with your best John Stewart voice) and enter this first one into the hall of fame/shame under that category of unnecessary autopsy: Orlando… --- ## [New Hybrid Sonata](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-hybrid-sonata/152518)
**Author:** [@Viper966](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Viper966)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2010, 3:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-hybrid-sonata/152518 "2010-03-31T15:05:17Z")
It wasn’t that many years ago that no one really took the engineering capabilities of Hyundai all that seriously. Thanks to recent introductions like the Genesis coupe and sedan, the Tucson and the Sonata, as well as con… --- ## [Father of dead soldier sued for legal fees by Westboro](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/father-of-dead-soldier-sued-for-legal-fees-by-westboro/152521)
**Author:** [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2010, 2:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/father-of-dead-soldier-sued-for-legal-fees-by-westboro/152521 "2010-03-31T14:51:44Z")
\[quote=“CNN”"\] The father of a Marine whose funeral was picketed by the Westboro Baptist Church says an order to pay the protesters’ legal costs in a civil claim is nothing less than a “slap in the face.” “By the cou… --- ## [drivers: how to become unclutched!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drivers-how-to-become-unclutched/152526)
**Author:** [@theblue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theblue)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2010, 2:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drivers-how-to-become-unclutched/152526 "2010-03-31T14:34:06Z")
I know some of you are still having trouble understanding the heel-toe, double clutch, and rev-matching. So I hired a Guru to explain it in detail: https://youtu.be/lPEHmDW6WqI --- ## [Like CTS-Vs? Like Wagons?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/like-cts-vs-like-wagons/152507)
**Author:** [@Daddie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Daddie)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2010, 10:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/like-cts-vs-like-wagons/152507 "2010-03-31T10:38:29Z")
http://jalopnik.com/5506300/cadillac-cts+v-wagon-hoon-mothers-of-america-unite I like. It needs a little less pillar in the rear… but i like. --- ## [Went out for some groceries... came back with...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-some-groceries-came-back-with/152416)
**Author:** [@Daddie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Daddie)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2010, 9:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-for-some-groceries-came-back-with/152416 "2010-03-31T09:23:29Z")
a getter. I like it. \[http://i148.photobucket.com/albums/s29/SETSEROCK/3736800841\_7c64c670da\_b\_large-1.jpg\] --- ## [\*Photo Shoot\* Welcoming Spring](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photo-shoot-welcoming-spring/152244)
**Author:** [@Solo\_323\_CI](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Solo_323_CI)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2010, 9:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photo-shoot-welcoming-spring/152244 "2010-03-31T09:16:33Z")
Had to roll out and take some dirty pics once I got the car back. Just finished up some work while on spring break. Got the front end retouched, new sides, rear, and little more drop. Still want to bring the front dow… --- ## [Asking a favour](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/asking-a-favour/152381)
**Author:** [@2fourti\_jordi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2fourti_jordi)\ **Replies:** 40\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2010, 8:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/asking-a-favour/152381 "2010-03-31T08:41:41Z")
hey guys/gals Im asking small favour of my fellow S chassis owners. My fiancee and I are in a contest to Win our wedding up to $10,000. there are 9 couples. All im asking is if you can go to: WWW.WINAWEDDINGCHATHAM.CO… --- ## [Network Geeks - Wireless Question Inside](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/network-geeks-wireless-question-inside/152496)
**Author:** [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2010, 8:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/network-geeks-wireless-question-inside/152496 "2010-03-31T08:16:14Z")
Lets say I put one of these: \[http://images.bestbuy.com/BestBuy\_US/images/products/9361/9361246\_ra.jpg\] Inside one of these: \[http://estore.websitepros.com/stores/1895384/catalog/20dry.jpg\] That also contained one of… --- ## [RX7 Video before being loaded in Japan](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rx7-video-before-being-loaded-in-japan/151409)
**Author:** [@matty](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/matty)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2010, 6:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rx7-video-before-being-loaded-in-japan/151409 "2010-03-31T06:06:51Z")
This is a quick vid of our RE Amemiya Bathurst RX7 before it was sent off to the loading docks. Boat should be leaving shortly and it will be on its way to Canada (Toronto). The quality of the video is not great so we w… --- ## [SR; no power, help!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sr-no-power-help/151458)
**Author:** [@travisn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/travisn)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2010, 4:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sr-no-power-help/151458 "2010-03-31T04:49:11Z")
\-s13 red top -z32 maf -walbro fuel pump -550’s -rs enthalpy tune -greddy fmic -t04e-17 I just wired it up and i know there is nothing wrong with that. I de-pinned and re-pinned the harnesses/ecu to be correct from… --- ## [Favourite Covers](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/favourite-covers/152353)
**Author:** [@S13counterpart](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/S13counterpart)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2010, 9:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/favourite-covers/152353 "2010-03-30T21:31:16Z")
Post up some of your favourite song covers. Since SON’s members section is kinda weak… This guy does a fantastic cover of Vicarious by Tool https://youtu.be/tg6vG embedding owns me… --- ## [\*\*Official Sushi thread\*\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-sushi-thread/77507)
**Author:** [@Geehee](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Geehee)\ **Replies:** 108\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2010, 8:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-sushi-thread/77507 "2010-03-30T20:40:45Z")
Post locations / reviews / questions here. Places I’ve been in the Buffalo area: Fuji - Maple & North Forest http://www.fujigrillus.com/ Wasabi - Hopkins http://www.wasabius.com/ Wasabi - Elmwood http://tin… --- ## [Where'd my ABC in HD go?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whered-my-abc-in-hd-go/152426)
**Author:** [@OriginalSterm](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OriginalSterm)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2010, 6:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whered-my-abc-in-hd-go/152426 "2010-03-30T18:36:09Z")
I get my HD over the air with some rabbit ears plugged into my Sony TV. Worked great for about 4 years. I live in Henrietta, and got all the local channels perfectly clear in HD. For the past few months, ABC has been … --- ## [2000 Crown Vic power locks stopped working](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2000-crown-vic-power-locks-stopped-working/151513)
**Author:** [@08GT500](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/08GT500)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2010, 6:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2000-crown-vic-power-locks-stopped-working/151513 "2010-03-30T18:25:31Z")
Noticed the issue this morning. Remote and door lock buttons on both driver and passenger side doors don’t work. My alarm will cycle though. I’ve done a little googling and there isn’t much info out there. Any input … --- ## [best shops for a cheaper maybe used bicycle?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/best-shops-for-a-cheaper-maybe-used-bicycle/152461)
**Author:** [@splitmup](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/splitmup)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2010, 5:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/best-shops-for-a-cheaper-maybe-used-bicycle/152461 "2010-03-30T17:31:40Z")
looking for a shop that sells used bikes that maybe i can pick up for less than $100. Ive been riding a mountain bike the last few summers and wanted a change like a faster/easier cruising bike. 10 speed maybe? Im not su… --- ## [LS1 Auto Guys ..maybe stall time](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ls1-auto-guys-maybe-stall-time/152300)
**Author:** [@baseball24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/baseball24)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2010, 3:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ls1-auto-guys-maybe-stall-time/152300 "2010-03-30T15:59:15Z")
So i came across a pretty good deal, I can get a TCI 4L60E Competition Torque Converter, 3800 Stall Speed for $450. Question is what else would I need or what else should i do to prepare my car. Also is this a good … --- ## [Spring Install](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/spring-install/152438)
**Author:** [@Nikeman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikeman)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2010, 3:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/spring-install/152438 "2010-03-30T15:29:27Z")
Anyone around that can help with a lowering spring install? I’m currently doing the rears (05 330xi) and I’m having a hell of a time and it would be a ton easier with someone else. I’ll buy ya lunch, beer or pay ya if yo… --- ## [Someone to weld on a new muffler for me? plz](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/someone-to-weld-on-a-new-muffler-for-me-plz/152390)
**Author:** [@deebo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deebo)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2010, 3:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/someone-to-weld-on-a-new-muffler-for-me-plz/152390 "2010-03-30T15:26:57Z")
i got pulled over 1 hour after having my car out lol, fart can needs to go. i have another 3 inch muffler, basically the fart can just needs to be cut off or whatever, and the new muffler welded on. cop said as long as… --- ## [Quarter Car washes?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/quarter-car-washes/152445)
**Author:** [@scsilver2](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/scsilver2)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2010, 3:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/quarter-car-washes/152445 "2010-03-30T15:23:20Z")
Looking for a quarter car wash in the downtown area?? Getting to be time to give the car some extra attention but living in an apartment makes it tough! Suggestions? [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=393) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=395)