# NYSpeed Automotive

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## [TireRack - Lessons Learned](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tirerack-lessons-learned/273488)

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**Author:** [@cnenf](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cnenf)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2016, 10:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tirerack-lessons-learned/273488 "2016-01-13T10:09:40Z")

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Back in November I ordered a wheels and tire package from TireRack. Mounted them up and on my first highway drive one tire went flat. I reinflated it and limped home. Called TireRack and on their recommendation went t…

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## [NY ranked poorly for odometer rollbacks](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ny-ranked-poorly-for-odometer-rollbacks/234489)

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**Author:** [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2016, 7:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ny-ranked-poorly-for-odometer-rollbacks/234489 "2016-01-13T07:04:07Z")

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http://www.wivb.com/news/call-4-action/ny-ranked-worst-for-odometer-rollbacks BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) - Before you buy a used car, you might want to find out if the low mileage is too good to be true. New York is ranked a…

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## [R8 V10 and B7 RS4 on a ski slope](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/r8-v10-and-b7-rs4-on-a-ski-slope/273493)

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**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2016, 7:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/r8-v10-and-b7-rs4-on-a-ski-slope/273493 "2016-01-12T19:18:53Z")

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Looks fun! https://youtu.be/nbP2iyk7EBo

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## [E90 Brake Light Troubleshooting](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e90-brake-light-troubleshooting/272539)

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**Author:** [@cnenf](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cnenf)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2016, 8:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e90-brake-light-troubleshooting/272539 "2016-01-12T08:45:42Z")

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I have a 2007 BMW 328i and the brake light has been on and off intermittently. I hooked up my Actron and there were no errors or pending errors so I took it to Towne BMW to take a look. They scanned it with ISTA and fo…

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## [2017 Chrysler Pacifica](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2017-chrysler-pacifica/273484)

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**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2016, 6:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2017-chrysler-pacifica/273484 "2016-01-12T06:29:13Z")

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This thread is mostly for \[MENTION=174\]bing\[/MENTION\] :slight\_smile: No more Town & Country. But the Hybrid gets 80 MPGe in the city though: \[https://i.kinja-img.com/gawker-media/image/upload/cthszrlje6b0vz7d9db1.jpg\] …

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## [Winter riding?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/winter-riding/227711)

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**Author:** [@travisn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/travisn)\
**Replies:** 57\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2016, 9:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/winter-riding/227711 "2016-01-11T09:07:29Z")

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I just got my ‘motorcycle’ back together and on the road. I plan on riding it to school (\<.5 mile) and maybe a little further. It’s only a 175cc 2 stroke so I’m not going too far with it. I’m trying decide if I should g…

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## [Advice on places to do speaker/head unit install-911](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/advice-on-places-to-do-speaker-head-unit-install-911/273483)

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**Author:** [@steve2k1116](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/steve2k1116)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2016, 8:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/advice-on-places-to-do-speaker-head-unit-install-911/273483 "2016-01-11T08:21:56Z")

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I haven’t looked into something like this in forever, but I just swapped out my 993 911 oem door cards for the RS door cards and noticed that the Oem speakers were shot. I already know that the two rear deck lid speakers…

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## [Calling all r56 mini coopers!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/calling-all-r56-mini-coopers/273459)

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**Author:** [@BREETIME](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BREETIME)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2016, 3:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/calling-all-r56-mini-coopers/273459 "2016-01-10T15:46:22Z")

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I need an r56 Mini Cooper for some exhaust develpment. Please pm me for detail. Thanks.

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## [Would you use a fuel on demand service / app?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-use-a-fuel-on-demand-service-app/273473)

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**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2016, 8:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/would-you-use-a-fuel-on-demand-service-app/273473 "2016-01-10T08:24:25Z")

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I really can’t see myself ever in a situation where this would be needed, but obviously someone does since there are already a bunch of them: http://purpledelivery.com/ http://www.myfueldrop.com/ http://filld.co/ htt…

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## [Ditching Dexcool?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ditching-dexcool/273471)

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**Author:** [@KuntryQuestTSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KuntryQuestTSi)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2016, 7:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ditching-dexcool/273471 "2016-01-09T19:05:32Z")

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My G8 is due for a coolant flush. I’m debating on flushing the system with Prestone cleaner and going with G05 Coolant rather than Dexcool again. Obviously I would replace the thermostat, back flush the heater core, …

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## [Local Pursuit of happiness dude](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-pursuit-of-happiness-dude/273470)

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**Author:** [@Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_Eyed_Devil)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2016, 6:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-pursuit-of-happiness-dude/273470 "2016-01-08T18:19:56Z")

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My only question is, why are you not out west?!? Killington? Seriously? http://www.wkbw.com/news/buffalo-man-quits-job-in-pursuit-of-happiness Updated - - - Oh and quit messing around and get a Sportsmobile (…

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## [Me new Nest Thermostat...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/me-new-nest-thermostat/220749)

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**Author:** [@00zx6r](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/00zx6r)\
**Replies:** 158\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2016, 1:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/me-new-nest-thermostat/220749 "2016-01-07T13:13:28Z")

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If you can ever get your hands on one of these… GO FOR IT! After receiving a special invitation to purchase one from Nest, I ran it by the wife and as she approved it, we got it. Took exactly a month to get, but totally…

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## [HVAC duct cleaning](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hvac-duct-cleaning/229949)

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**Author:** [@suzukiriderman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/suzukiriderman)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2016, 12:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hvac-duct-cleaning/229949 "2016-01-07T12:44:03Z")

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We just bought a house in Tonawanda and I’m looking for someone to come in and clean all the ducting. I took all of the vent covers off(to blast and paint) and found 2 inches thick of dust caked in there, so I want to ha…

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## [Anyone know anything about this 03' VW golf GTI?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-know-anything-about-this-03-vw-golf-gti/273464)

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**Author:** [@Birdman64](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Birdman64)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2016, 7:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-know-anything-about-this-03-vw-golf-gti/273464 "2016-01-07T07:22:30Z")

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The guy wants to trade for my MX bike (valued $2200-$2500 this time of year) + $3500 Says he got it out of Erie, PA 2003 VW golf gti $7800 http://rochester.craigslist.org/cto/5375864147.html

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## [Town of Pendleton Residents.... Help!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/town-of-pendleton-residents-help/271111)

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**Author:** [@Birdman64](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Birdman64)\
**Replies:** 90\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2016, 6:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/town-of-pendleton-residents-help/271111 "2016-01-06T18:18:17Z")

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So one of my good buddies owns a house and piece of land on Tonawanda Creek next to the Pendale subdivision where he has made a small motocross track for him and a few people to use. This started in the late summer and n…

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## [New Daily: 03 VW GLI](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-daily-03-vw-gli/228037)

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**Author:** [@Transporter7220](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Transporter7220)\
**Replies:** 33\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2016, 6:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-daily-03-vw-gli/228037 "2016-01-05T18:15:06Z")

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I had been passively looking for a new daily because my current daily was getting pretty high in mileage, a friend of mine knew someone that wanted to trade her Jetta in at a dealer, they low balled her, so I bought it p…

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## [Dubai has a message for those who don't believe that bigger is better.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dubai-has-a-message-for-those-who-dont-believe-that-bigger-is-better/53302)

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**Author:** [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Replies:** 214\
**Last updated:** [January 1, 2016, 8:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dubai-has-a-message-for-those-who-dont-believe-that-bigger-is-better/53302 "2016-01-01T20:30:39Z")

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And that message is “Go fuck yourself.” \[http://www.burjdubaiskyscraper.com/2008/08August/burj\_dubai\_1009.jpg\]

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## [So you like heavy tables...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-you-like-heavy-tables/273429)

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**Author:** [@Paulo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Paulo)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [January 1, 2016, 7:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-you-like-heavy-tables/273429 "2016-01-01T19:20:50Z")

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I started this at the beginning of November. A while back I stumbled on someone’s ad selling off sections of old bowling lanes and decided to come up with a few projects to make good use of the material. I bought 22’ wor…

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## [NYE Rochester Terrorist Attack Stopped](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nye-rochester-terrorist-attack-stopped/273454)

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**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2015, 3:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nye-rochester-terrorist-attack-stopped/273454 "2015-12-31T15:26:48Z")

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Anyone know what bar-restaurant he was targeting? The federal complaint says Lutchman is a self-professed convert to Islam who claimed to receive direction from an overseas ISIS member and planned to carry out an attac…

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## [Anodizing in WNY?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anodizing-in-wny/273452)

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**Author:** [@KuntryQuestTSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KuntryQuestTSi)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 31, 2015, 10:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anodizing-in-wny/273452 "2015-12-31T10:44:38Z")

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Need a few things anodized. Anyone locally do this and let me get a color choice? I have a local place in Batavia but they will only do black /gold /clear.

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## [Clean the ice / snow off of your vehicles roof...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/clean-the-ice-snow-off-of-your-vehicles-roof/273449)

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**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2015, 2:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/clean-the-ice-snow-off-of-your-vehicles-roof/273449 "2015-12-30T14:49:56Z")

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I’ve had chunks from tractor trailers hit me but nothing like this: https://youtu.be/4mmWv6pgBQg

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## [Wanted to buy / looking for a c6 Corvette](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wanted-to-buy-looking-for-a-c6-corvette/273444)

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**Author:** [@ryanbgb22](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ryanbgb22)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2015, 12:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wanted-to-buy-looking-for-a-c6-corvette/273444 "2015-12-29T12:02:58Z")

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I’m looking to buy upgrade from my c5 to a c6. My c5 has been absolutely fantastic and issue free since I’ve gotten it, I just have the itch to change it up to something a bit newer. I generally would use this as a dai…

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## [Careful buying those knock-off / replica wheels...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/careful-buying-those-knock-off-replica-wheels/273443)

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**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2015, 8:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/careful-buying-those-knock-off-replica-wheels/273443 "2015-12-29T08:27:54Z")

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Sure they were cheap (850$ for the set) and look alright on my car but the quality is not even close to what it should be. Today I ran over a rock on the Palisades going about 70mph. It cracked my rim and all air was lo…

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## [Oil Pressure Strangeness](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/oil-pressure-strangeness/273269)

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**Author:** [@LUC1F3R](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LUC1F3R)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2015, 7:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/oil-pressure-strangeness/273269 "2015-12-24T19:01:05Z")

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2009 g8 gt with 91000 miles So this past spring I had a check oil/P0521 code. I swapped the sensor, still got the code, just more intermittently. Then I swapped the filter and oil and voila, no more issues. Fast forwar…

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## [How to extend wireless signal out to backyard/detached garage?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-extend-wireless-signal-out-to-backyard-detached-garage/273408)

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**Author:** [@Birdman64](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Birdman64)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2015, 7:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-extend-wireless-signal-out-to-backyard-detached-garage/273408 "2015-12-23T19:35:11Z")

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My father wants to be able to use his laptop out in the garage while working, stream Pandora at the pool… etc. How would I go about extending the signal roughly 300ft from the basement to the detached garage. Right now t…

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## [Where can I buy 12V, low current solid state relays locally?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-can-i-buy-12v-low-current-solid-state-relays-locally/273413)

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**Author:** [@Norb\_O](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Norb_O)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2015, 10:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-can-i-buy-12v-low-current-solid-state-relays-locally/273413 "2015-12-23T10:34:04Z")

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Need some low current threshold, solid state relays to finish up a project on the car…problem is, need them ASAP, dude is picking up my car Saturday morning. where can i find these little suckers locally? need 2. didn’t …

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## [so, what's next?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-whats-next/273431)

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**Author:** [@Norb\_O](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Norb_O)\
**Replies:** 54\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2015, 7:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-whats-next/273431 "2015-12-23T07:37:11Z")

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so i got rid of the swap car just this past weekend, but i’ve been itching for a change since the early part of 2015. I am pretty set on a C5Z but throw out some ideas at me in case I’m missing something cool… MUST have…

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## [Autozone - cheap oil](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/autozone-cheap-oil/273428)

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**Author:** [@ultradriver10000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ultradriver10000)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2015, 4:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/autozone-cheap-oil/273428 "2015-12-23T04:06:34Z")

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Autozone has lots of oil reduced to $2 a quart. Go get some if there is any left! I snagged 150 quarts over 8 stores. My dad emptied the Springville location for about 30 quarts as well. \[http://i767.photobucket.com/alb…

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## [Infiniti Q50 Eau Rouge = Infiniti GTR](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/infiniti-q50-eau-rouge-infiniti-gtr/268466)

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**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2015, 4:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/infiniti-q50-eau-rouge-infiniti-gtr/268466 "2015-12-22T16:57:11Z")

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I’ve seen pictures and thought it was cool. It sounds good too, but I just figured it was going to be a somewhat better Q50… I guess it’s going to be more than that: They did it. They finally did it. Today in Geneva th…

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## [Help: port forwarding how to access multiple devices](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-port-forwarding-how-to-access-multiple-devices/273427)

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**Author:** [@tpgsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tpgsr)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2015, 11:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-port-forwarding-how-to-access-multiple-devices/273427 "2015-12-22T11:23:26Z")

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Ok so here is what I am trying to do and not sure where to start I think. I have numerous devices that I access internally on their local IP and port 80. I can access a large NAS, Security, Printers, Cooler Controller,…

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