# NYSpeed Automotive **URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=42 [Latest](https://forums.speedlife.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.speedlife.net/categories.md) **Page:** 43 --- ## [MLK Rideout](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mlk-rideout/273617)
**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2016, 2:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mlk-rideout/273617 "2016-02-19T14:09:57Z")
@Willybeen ?!?!?!?!?! Updated - - - During the ride, one of the bikers, sources said, slammed into a car sending him flying about 50 feet. Authorities said that rider is expected to be okay. He … --- ## [2015 Buffalo Auto Show....](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2015-buffalo-auto-show/271631)
**Author:** [@focusinprogress](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/focusinprogress)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2016, 12:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2015-buffalo-auto-show/271631 "2016-02-18T12:26:53Z")
So, who is going and who has gone? I generally don’t bother with it unless I get free tickets because its usually just every dealer in one place with not many exciting cars to see…but I’m actually wondering if they’re go… --- ## [Borrow / Rent Drone Time](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/borrow-rent-drone-time/273625)
**Author:** [@1QIKZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1QIKZ)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2016, 11:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/borrow-rent-drone-time/273625 "2016-02-18T11:28:15Z")
Not right now but in the spring (whenever that is) I would like to get someone out to my house with a drone / camera setup. I have two areas of the roof that I can’t see from the ground no matter how far back I get and b… --- ## [Clarkson Ad for Prime Air](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/clarkson-ad-for-prime-air/273327)
**Author:** [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\ **Replies:** 66\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2016, 2:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/clarkson-ad-for-prime-air/273327 "2016-02-17T14:29:18Z")
https://youtu.be/MXo\_d6tNWuY --- ## [Would have put this in want to hire, but need help now](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-have-put-this-in-want-to-hire-but-need-help-now/273622)
**Author:** [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2016, 1:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-have-put-this-in-want-to-hire-but-need-help-now/273622 "2016-02-17T13:34:34Z")
My dad texted me asking if anyone I knew does mobile repairs for snowblowers, he just said the gears took a shit, if I wasn’t going to work I’d go investigate. I know a couple guys but I’d have to call a favor to have my… --- ## [110 MIGs?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/110-migs/273482)
**Author:** [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2016, 8:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/110-migs/273482 "2016-02-17T08:32:51Z")
Any suggestions currently looking at a few options. Hobart 140 Eastwood 135 Lincoln 140 Mostly for sheet metal and random bs at some point \[MENTION=1346\]cougarspeed\[/MENTION\] will talk me into getting into a nice TIG… --- ## [Roku, Chromecast, Apple TV and other alternatives to cable](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/roku-chromecast-apple-tv-and-other-alternatives-to-cable/272393)
**Author:** [@Carnut](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Carnut)\ **Replies:** 67\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2016, 6:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/roku-chromecast-apple-tv-and-other-alternatives-to-cable/272393 "2016-02-17T06:28:07Z")
I see that there have been some threads in the past about this subject but they are a few years old and technology has progressed. I am interested in ditching my cable provider and was looking for suggestions on an alte… --- ## [Advice: Recent Discount Tire Center Purchase](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/advice-recent-discount-tire-center-purchase/273610)
**Author:** [@maxwell](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/maxwell)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2016, 11:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/advice-recent-discount-tire-center-purchase/273610 "2016-02-16T11:41:18Z")
Hey all, another winter day for most of you so I’m here with a silly thread to keep you entertained. Here it is, laid out as simply as I know how: -Purchase all 4 corners from DTC. First get quote on phone from sales r… --- ## [SI Chubby Chaser edition?!?!?!?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/si-chubby-chaser-edition/273615)
**Author:** [@Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_Eyed_Devil)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2016, 10:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/si-chubby-chaser-edition/273615 "2016-02-16T10:58:47Z")
Double u tee eff?!?!? If I want to see “average” chicks I will just drive around WNY? Seriously, SI needs to turn in their man card. --- ## [3D Printing Anyone?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/3d-printing-anyone/220983)
**Author:** [@Schema](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Schema)\ **Replies:** 41\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2016, 1:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/3d-printing-anyone/220983 "2016-02-15T13:24:32Z")
Someone mentioned that a member here works on 3D printing equipment, did a search to no avail. I have a Stratasys 2000 that I’d like to get set up. Maybe get a rundown/direction to online support/etc. Would be great to … --- ## [2013/2014 Ski/Snowboard Thread.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2013-2014-ski-snowboard-thread/232843)
**Author:** [@yamba6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamba6)\ **Replies:** 167\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2016, 11:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2013-2014-ski-snowboard-thread/232843 "2016-02-15T11:00:58Z")
It’s getting colder out, the shops are starting to open… Early passes were on sale, they may not be at the same price as of today or sometime this week. Lets see the interest of everyone and who is roaring to go. May… --- ## [2 x 1jz = V12 ????](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2-x-1jz-v12/273611)
**Author:** [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2016, 11:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2-x-1jz-v12/273611 "2016-02-15T11:00:21Z")
\[http://i.imgur.com/3C5vTUM.jpg\] more pics here: http://imgur.com/a/ZdVvX I think there is an earlier album I’m trying to find too. EDIT: here are the earlier pics http://imgur.com/a/iDHWH#0 cliffs: this guy is eith… --- ## [New Driveway Needed](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-driveway-needed/273595)
**Author:** [@frost12850](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/frost12850)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2016, 7:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-driveway-needed/273595 "2016-02-15T07:34:36Z")
Looking to start pricing out a new driveway for my N buff home. Thinking I want to go the asphalt route. Any recommendations of companies that do asphalt that people have used? --- ## [Combining 2 Supra Motors Into One V12](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/combining-2-supra-motors-into-one-v12/271247)
**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2016, 6:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/combining-2-supra-motors-into-one-v12/271247 "2016-02-13T18:45:32Z")
Holy crap! Pictures here: http://imgur.com/a/iDHWH#0 I have an uncle who is an evil genius when it comes to cars… his latest project combining two Supra engines into one Frankenstein V12. Here is is current progress … --- ## [NYSpeed Lawyers and Grownups step in.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyspeed-lawyers-and-grownups-step-in/273601)
**Author:** [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2016, 9:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyspeed-lawyers-and-grownups-step-in/273601 "2016-02-13T09:42:38Z")
Before someone goes and reports me to the suicide hotline, I’m just asking who here has done their last will and testament? Even at 27, I have had 3 close calls (2 on motorcycles) where I think to myself, how the fuck am… --- ## [C5 corvette paint correction](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/c5-corvette-paint-correction/273589)
**Author:** [@ryanbgb22](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ryanbgb22)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2016, 12:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/c5-corvette-paint-correction/273589 "2016-02-11T12:21:58Z")
The past month or two I’ve been spending some time here and there cleaning up the paint on my c5. The car had a ton of light to moderate scratches, and a few really deep scratches. I’m over 140,000 miles now (DD it alm… --- ## [pet health insurance](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pet-health-insurance/273594)
**Author:** [@02NismoSpecV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/02NismoSpecV)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2016, 11:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pet-health-insurance/273594 "2016-02-11T11:48:28Z")
figured i would start a more recent thread rather than referencing the one from 2009. http://www.nyspeed.com/showthread.php?71221-Pet-Health-Insurance&highlight=pet+insurance anyway. i heard that VPI/Nationwide sucks no… --- ## [Official Contractor Thread?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-contractor-thread/273475)
**Author:** [@livin4hockey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/livin4hockey)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2016, 11:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-contractor-thread/273475 "2016-02-10T11:46:59Z")
Just throwing this idea out here as it seems the Homes section seems to be pretty active lately (or maybe that’s just because I’m a relatively new homeowner), but what are people’s thoughts on creating some sort of gener… --- ## [Large plaster ceiling in rough shape. Options? It's large.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/large-plaster-ceiling-in-rough-shape-options-its-large/273541)
**Author:** [@Coldaccord](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Coldaccord)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2016, 10:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/large-plaster-ceiling-in-rough-shape-options-its-large/273541 "2016-02-10T10:20:01Z")
I never made a post here about it, but last month I finally purchased the warehouse I’ve been renting for 5+ years. It’s located on the lower west side of Buffalo, 16,000 sq ft and was built in 1926 as a Chrysler dealer.… --- ## [Can y'all take 90 seconds and fill out this survey for my old lady's thesis project?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-yall-take-90-seconds-and-fill-out-this-survey-for-my-old-ladys-thesis-project/273578)
**Author:** [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\ **Replies:** 42\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2016, 8:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-yall-take-90-seconds-and-fill-out-this-survey-for-my-old-ladys-thesis-project/273578 "2016-02-08T08:41:58Z")
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/edeckeropenoffice She’s doing some architecture open office project or something. I’d be helpful. Thanks. CTN --- ## [" A home for Benny"](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-home-for-benny/272466)
**Author:** [@1QIKZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1QIKZ)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2016, 3:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-home-for-benny/272466 "2016-02-07T15:21:54Z")
Going to post this up here in hopes it might generate some interest, and hopefully / possibly some help. Long story short, my company (Kaz Construction) has taken on an addition project for a family in the Harlem / Main … --- ## [Identify these wheels](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/identify-these-wheels/273585)
**Author:** [@Mafdark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mafdark)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2016, 5:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/identify-these-wheels/273585 "2016-02-06T17:03:51Z")
I was gifted a set of wheels but they didn’t fit my car. Can anyone figure out what the hell they are? At this point I’m not even sure if they are Benz or not. \[ATTACH=CONFIG\]36118\[/ATTACH\]\[ATTACH=CONFIG\]36117\[/ATTACH\] … --- ## [BOSE AUDIO to make SUSPENSION](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bose-audio-to-make-suspension/659)
**Author:** [@MaximaSE98](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MaximaSE98)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2016, 12:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bose-audio-to-make-suspension/659 "2016-02-06T12:22:23Z")
http://www.bose.com/controller?event=VIEW\_STATIC\_PAGE\_EVENT&url=/learning/project\_sound/suspension\_challenge.jsp&pageName=/learning/project\_sound/bose\_suspension.jsp apparetnly BOSE might be getting into the suspension … --- ## [2015 Mustang (the new detroit war isn't all about horsepower)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2015-mustang-the-new-detroit-war-isnt-all-about-horsepower/233379)
**Author:** [@fairgentleman\_Z](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fairgentleman_Z)\ **Replies:** 222\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2016, 3:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2015-mustang-the-new-detroit-war-isnt-all-about-horsepower/233379 "2016-02-05T15:41:10Z")
Haven’t seen a dedicated 2015 'stang thread yet, so here it is. Allegedly it will be 400 lbs lighter, 12" shorter length, and 6.5" narrower. Oh yeah, that whole independent rear suspension thing too. http://www.dailyt… --- ## [Viper - moar powa](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/viper-moar-powa/273581)
**Author:** [@ultradriver10000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ultradriver10000)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2016, 1:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/viper-moar-powa/273581 "2016-02-05T13:00:57Z")
So I’ve been always thinking about what to do with my Viper to make some more power. Well before I left Houston I dropped off a set of Gen 3 heads for Greg Good to work his magic on. He is just got done CNC’ing the head… --- ## [So I've been a bigger R-tard than usual (financial guys step in)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-ive-been-a-bigger-r-tard-than-usual-financial-guys-step-in/273574)
**Author:** [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2016, 11:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-ive-been-a-bigger-r-tard-than-usual-financial-guys-step-in/273574 "2016-02-05T11:42:52Z")
Now to set things straight, I’m fantastic with bills and finances. My student loans are paid off, 800+ CS, etc, I’m only 27. But I noticed something. My mortgage is through MB financial. The payment with taxes and insu… --- ## [HDMI to S video or comonent converter](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hdmi-to-s-video-or-comonent-converter/273564)
**Author:** [@02NismoSpecV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/02NismoSpecV)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2016, 5:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hdmi-to-s-video-or-comonent-converter/273564 "2016-02-05T05:19:39Z")
got a new DVD player for xmas, but it only has an HDMI output. i have an older 55" projection tv that works perfectly fine…except it doesnt have an HDMI input. has anyone had any experience with something proven to work … --- ## ['16 Focus RS... I sorta like them.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/16-focus-rs-i-sorta-like-them/273235)
**Author:** [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\ **Replies:** 85\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2016, 10:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/16-focus-rs-i-sorta-like-them/273235 "2016-02-04T10:37:04Z")
Is this a dumb car to spend 40 grand on? Basically a Ford STi. 330HP ecotech. Good AWD system. Good handling, etc. Plus it comes in this weird blue color that is similar to my BMW motorbike that I just can’t get enough… --- ## [Automotive Storage Lifts](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/automotive-storage-lifts/273499)
**Author:** [@2TurboZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2TurboZ)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2016, 8:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/automotive-storage-lifts/273499 "2016-02-04T08:36:47Z")
Thinking about adding another to the fleet but I am just about out of space. 2 car garage & Side driveway parking for 3 I am not sure that I want to build another garage on site due to lacking foresight and paving the a… --- ## [Scion-ara?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/scion-ara/273570)
**Author:** [@240racer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/240racer)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2016, 8:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/scion-ara/273570 "2016-02-03T20:03:55Z")
Got sent this link today at work: http://www.motortrend.com/news/breaking-toyota-gives-scion-brand-the-axe/ "After nearly 13 years, Toyota has decided to drop the youth-oriented Scion brand. Despite an attempt last yea… [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=41) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=43)