# NYSpeed Automotive **URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=46 [Latest](https://forums.speedlife.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.speedlife.net/categories.md) **Page:** 47 --- ## [Active Shooters -\> Terrorism in San Bernadino](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/active-shooters-terrorism-in-san-bernadino/273338)
**Author:** [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\ **Replies:** 105\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2015, 8:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/active-shooters-terrorism-in-san-bernadino/273338 "2015-12-05T20:17:19Z")
KTLA Stream http://ktla.com/on-air/live-streaming/ 20 people possibly injured. Maybe more. Reports are possibly 3 people armed with body armor have gotten away but all first reports. Initial report is 3 fully armed sh… --- ## [Mini vacation spots within 5hrs of here?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mini-vacation-spots-within-5hrs-of-here/273271)
**Author:** [@Wahoo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Wahoo)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2015, 4:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mini-vacation-spots-within-5hrs-of-here/273271 "2015-12-04T04:14:15Z")
Im trying to figure out where to go for a night with my girlfriend. Would like to go to nyc, but dont want to spend a ton for one night stay, and driving around there would suck. Thought about renting a cabin at allheg… --- ## [Gauging interest. Going to be selling a 2001 Yukon XL in a few weeks](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gauging-interest-going-to-be-selling-a-2001-yukon-xl-in-a-few-weeks/273340)
**Author:** [@bracketracer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bracketracer)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2015, 7:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gauging-interest-going-to-be-selling-a-2001-yukon-xl-in-a-few-weeks/273340 "2015-12-03T07:45:26Z")
It has a lot of miles (about 200k) on it, but it’s a West Coast truck, so it’s absolutely positively rot-free. Wife and I are flying to Portland on 12/18, picking it up to help a friend move back cross-country. I’ll ha… --- ## [Winter adult soccer league](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/winter-adult-soccer-league/273339)
**Author:** [@almostBrett](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/almostBrett)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2015, 5:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/winter-adult-soccer-league/273339 "2015-12-02T17:36:49Z")
So I didn’t realize that the winter soccer leagues start in Oct… If anyone knows a team looking for a player, or any leagues that haven’t started yet I would love to know. I’m in the south towns but definitely willing t… --- ## [Renting a car...Hertz or Alamo](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/renting-a-car-hertz-or-alamo/273328)
**Author:** [@rugsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rugsr)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2015, 8:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/renting-a-car-hertz-or-alamo/273328 "2015-12-02T08:14:01Z")
Going to be needing a rental for a future vacation and Im torn between these two companies. Hertz because its a “top name”, Ive used them in the past and it was good, im a “gold member” and they have 4.5 out of 5 stars.… --- ## [Turkey Trot : Who is doing it?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turkey-trot-who-is-doing-it/76298)
**Author:** [@bigwoode](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bigwoode)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2015, 5:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turkey-trot-who-is-doing-it/76298 "2015-12-01T05:34:33Z")
I have been training for it the past few weeks, lost 3 weeks worth of training when I had the flu/after effects of it. And I have boycotted beer from this past Friday until the after the race. But this is my first road … --- ## [Infiniti's Interesting Moves (Nomenclature, Essence)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/infinitis-interesting-moves-nomenclature-essence/228351)
**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Replies:** 81\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2015, 8:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/infinitis-interesting-moves-nomenclature-essence/228351 "2015-11-30T08:20:47Z")
So it looks like Infiniti is changing their naming structure to all Qs: But more importantly they’re going to be focusing less on volume and more on quality and elevating the brand: And this is kinda cool: De Ny… --- ## [1972 Porsche 911 - $14,950](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1972-porsche-911-14-950/273308)
**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2015, 8:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1972-porsche-911-14-950/273308 "2015-11-30T08:11:32Z")
\[https://www.cstatic-images.com/supersized/DMI/186135/CP5960/01.jpg\] \[https://www.cstatic-images.com/supersized/DMI/186135/CP5960/02.jpg\] BUT: \[https://www.cstatic-images.com/supersized/DMI/186135/CP5960/08.jpg\] http… --- ## [Manual brakes in a street car?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/manual-brakes-in-a-street-car/273275)
**Author:** [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2015, 6:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/manual-brakes-in-a-street-car/273275 "2015-11-29T18:05:37Z")
3200lb car F-body Will I hate switching to manual brakes? It has disc brakes all around --- ## [Putin vs. Turkey et al](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/putin-vs-turkey-et-al/273319)
**Author:** [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2015, 3:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/putin-vs-turkey-et-al/273319 "2015-11-28T15:17:08Z")
hey curious to pick your collective brains on this shit and to have a thread ready for when the S hits the F… Putin / Russia has 224 people killed on a passenger plane a few weeks ago (ISIS claims responsibility) and th… --- ## [Google+](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/google/214269)
**Author:** [@ProgRocker](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ProgRocker)\ **Replies:** 141\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2015, 10:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/google/214269 "2015-11-28T10:51:21Z")
Who’s on it? What do you think? I know LZ is because he sent me an invite. It should be open for registration now (no invite needed). I’m still messing around and hoping this will allow me to ditch facebook. --- ## [I needed a winter car. This should work.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-needed-a-winter-car-this-should-work/216202)
**Author:** [@Beck](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Beck)\ **Replies:** 56\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2015, 11:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-needed-a-winter-car-this-should-work/216202 "2015-11-25T11:13:43Z")
Bought a passenger car last month to hold me over until I found something Buffalo winter worthy. This should do it. Traded the car in and drove this home. New 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser - TRD - Trail Team Edition It’s go… --- ## [Guy blows up his friends Camaro](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/guy-blows-up-his-friends-camaro/273303)
**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2015, 5:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/guy-blows-up-his-friends-camaro/273303 "2015-11-25T05:48:25Z")
““dat mufuka said ‘clang clang clang clengpoomf’ khey khey khey khey”” :slight\_smile: https://youtu.be/MvUSIUbhPhw --- ## [\*\*\*Un-Official SNOW Drifto Thread!!\*\*\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/un-official-snow-drifto-thread/59869)
**Author:** [@Motocrossx23](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Motocrossx23)\ **Replies:** 661\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2015, 12:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/un-official-snow-drifto-thread/59869 "2015-11-23T12:18:02Z")
Well I see a lot of people posted snow drifting threads last winter, so why not combine everyone’s stories, meets and what not into one thread!?! I’ll start: 12/17 - Chevy Blazer, push button 4-Wheel Drive NO THANK YOU… --- ## [OPM(Office of Personnel Management) Hacked](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opm-office-of-personnel-management-hacked/272441)
**Author:** [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2015, 12:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opm-office-of-personnel-management-hacked/272441 "2015-11-23T12:06:49Z")
Basically someone(they’re currently blaming China) hacked OPM and potentially stole data going back to 1985. OPM handles all the security clearance and background checks for secret/top secret http://www.reuters.com/art… --- ## [Trolling an old car forum of mine, and now incoming from Colorado....](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/trolling-an-old-car-forum-of-mine-and-now-incoming-from-colorado/273294)
**Author:** [@bracketracer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bracketracer)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2015, 11:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/trolling-an-old-car-forum-of-mine-and-now-incoming-from-colorado/273294 "2015-11-23T11:23:54Z")
1990 Audi Coupe Quattro. 034 turbo kit. Does about 225/225 at the wheels, 9psi, not intercooled. Comes with an EVO8 cooler and piping, not installed. S2k seats are a nice add. Should be fun \[https://lh3.googleuserc… --- ## [Concrete Bar tops.... with a dash of awesome.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/concrete-bar-tops-with-a-dash-of-awesome/273270)
**Author:** [@LAFENGAS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LAFENGAS)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2015, 7:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/concrete-bar-tops-with-a-dash-of-awesome/273270 "2015-11-23T07:35:47Z")
figured I’d share…I’m pretty happy with how this project turned out. Yep, it’s CONCRETE! I fabricated all the pieces off site in my studio and the bar is a single piece that was transported to site complete. Bar top, … --- ## [tire discussion width vs heat vs traction](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tire-discussion-width-vs-heat-vs-traction/273245)
**Author:** [@somedude](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/somedude)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2015, 12:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tire-discussion-width-vs-heat-vs-traction/273245 "2015-11-20T12:25:10Z")
This is for my A8 track car. Now that its winter my mind gets thinking about. Last year I was running 225/40/17. The car is still relatively heavy and for the sake of simplyfing discussion assume that is a constant at 35… --- ## [Installed new battery, cars now dead. HELP](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/installed-new-battery-cars-now-dead-help/273279)
**Author:** [@rugsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rugsr)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2015, 12:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/installed-new-battery-cars-now-dead-help/273279 "2015-11-19T12:37:24Z")
Thanks for all the responses guys. Just a heads up it started right after I made the post. --- ## [5 years and 2 houses later... BEER](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/5-years-and-2-houses-later-beer/272750)
**Author:** [@tpgsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tpgsr)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2015, 9:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/5-years-and-2-houses-later-beer/272750 "2015-11-19T09:02:59Z")
So I had a great idea a few years ago. I was going to build a walk in cooler in a great house that I was buying. Well, I lost that house and ended up in a house with a much smaller basement; My family has grown to FIVE; … --- ## [Added a few doors...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/added-a-few-doors/273246)
**Author:** [@Geoff](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Geoff)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2015, 8:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/added-a-few-doors/273246 "2015-11-19T08:19:33Z")
Traded in my white 135i for a white 340i M-Sport… racist, I know. Suck with the 6MT too. BMW ditched the N55 and added some juice to a new motor called the B58. Stock for stock, this thing feels like it is definitely … --- ## [poor 240 drivers need your help!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/poor-240-drivers-need-your-help/273274)
**Author:** [@theblue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theblue)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2015, 3:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/poor-240-drivers-need-your-help/273274 "2015-11-19T03:17:19Z")
https://www.gofundme.com/mvc.php?route=search&term=240sx LOL --- ## [Tankless water heater guys come in side.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tankless-water-heater-guys-come-in-side/228496)
**Author:** [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\ **Replies:** 64\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2015, 7:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tankless-water-heater-guys-come-in-side/228496 "2015-11-17T19:17:23Z")
How many BTU’s is yours? Looks like 199k is the way to go, but I’m wondering if I can get away with 180,000 to save some dough? Looks like it’s 4.3 vs 4.0 gpm at 77 degree rise. --- ## [Anyone Local make automobile Touch up paint?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-local-make-automobile-touch-up-paint/273266)
**Author:** [@JDMSIR](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JDMSIR)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2015, 12:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-local-make-automobile-touch-up-paint/273266 "2015-11-17T12:10:38Z")
I need a small spray can and a small bottle with brush like the ones you can buy at autozone etc. My 64 Impala is Ermine white but im not sure if it is or isnt being 11 year old paint job. I can get a chip off it to matc… --- ## [TSD rally -this- Sat night 11/21 in Mt Kisco](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tsd-rally-this-sat-night-11-21-in-mt-kisco/273268)
**Author:** [@TurboMike](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TurboMike)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2015, 9:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tsd-rally-this-sat-night-11-21-in-mt-kisco/273268 "2015-11-17T09:46:13Z")
Time Speed Distance (gimmick/trick) NIGHT rally starting at the GPNY GoKart parking lot in MtKisco NY on THIS Saturday night 11/21 at 7pm. http://www.wscc.org/flyers/2015TurkeyTourFlier.pdf Registration from 5pm to 6… --- ## [Google Finds Car / Dead Body...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/google-finds-car-dead-body/273262)
**Author:** [@1QIKZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1QIKZ)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2015, 11:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/google-finds-car-dead-body/273262 "2015-11-16T11:00:54Z")
…well, not exactly. Interesting though. Wonder how many more could be located like this. Kind of convenient being so close to a funeral home. \[http://www.nyspeed.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=35801&stc=1\]http://www.hu… --- ## [Storing & Winterizing the Car](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/storing-winterizing-the-car/72285)
**Author:** [@Storamin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Storamin)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2015, 10:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/storing-winterizing-the-car/72285 "2015-11-14T10:39:42Z")
So now that August is half over I’m looking forward to the snow in Rochester. My question is twofold: When do you store & winterize your car. What steps do you take? --- ## [FREE GIVEAWAY! - Computer/Gaming Glasses, just have to leave a review on Amazon.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/free-giveaway-computer-gaming-glasses-just-have-to-leave-a-review-on-amazon/271872)
**Author:** [@Event](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Event)\ **Replies:** 59\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2015, 3:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/free-giveaway-computer-gaming-glasses-just-have-to-leave-a-review-on-amazon/271872 "2015-11-14T03:39:56Z")
Hey guys, I’m giving away free pairs of computer glasses: \[http://www.nyspeed.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=34698&stc=1\] Only giving away 10 pairs for free, so it’s limited to the first 10 who fill out the form below… --- ## [DDM Tuning got busted being shady](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ddm-tuning-got-busted-being-shady/272473)
**Author:** [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2015, 5:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ddm-tuning-got-busted-being-shady/272473 "2015-11-13T17:45:38Z")
This just popped up on my Facebook feed. http://www.hidplanet.com/forums/showthread.php?63986-TRS-Quality-Issues-REPOST!-(STICKIED!) Cliffs: DDM Tuning got caught ordering a competitors product, intentionally breaking… --- ## [Buffalo Wind Storm November 2015](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buffalo-wind-storm-november-2015/273255)
**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2015, 2:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buffalo-wind-storm-november-2015/273255 "2015-11-13T14:02:42Z")
It’s crazy out there. I tried to get down to the lake but all the parks / Erie Basin is closed. Route 5 is flooded: Waves over this restaurant: \[https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CTpCPGHWIAAqiD7.jpg\] \[https://pbs.twimg.com/… [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=45) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=47)