# NYSpeed Automotive

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## [Random Picture Thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/random-picture-thread/34324)

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**Author:** [@BluBalls](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BluBalls)\
**Replies:** 2144\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2015, 8:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/random-picture-thread/34324 "2015-10-24T20:23:56Z")

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I didn’t see one so here it is… post one that YOU took. \[http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1086/570196876\_b0c012b59f\_o.jpg\] postoffice square here in Boston.

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## [School me on TDI's](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/school-me-on-tdis/273155)

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**Author:** [@Birdman64](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Birdman64)\
**Replies:** 33\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2015, 8:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/school-me-on-tdis/273155 "2015-10-22T08:13:34Z")

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Looking to ditch the pickup (2008 Sierra) and grab a new daily commuter and everyone seems to be happy with these cars. (Plus there is a Golf TDI with a hood stack at my work that got my attention) I am not at all famili…

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## [How much do you think this would cost to fix damage? Collision/ body guys step on in.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-much-do-you-think-this-would-cost-to-fix-damage-collision-body-guys-step-on-in/273160)

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**Author:** [@Mr\_T](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mr_T)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2015, 6:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-much-do-you-think-this-would-cost-to-fix-damage-collision-body-guys-step-on-in/273160 "2015-10-22T06:46:19Z")

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https://rochester.craigslist.org/cto/5268837250.html So im looking at buying the car in the craigslist add above as a daily/ winter car. That dent/ scuff on the left side is what im wondering about. Obviously it will n…

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## [The Arrow selling properties thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-arrow-selling-properties-thread/230526)

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**Author:** [@1QIKZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1QIKZ)\
**Replies:** 111\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2015, 6:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-arrow-selling-properties-thread/230526 "2015-10-22T06:18:40Z")

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This is just a preliminary post with more details to follow. I just want to get it out there in a timely fashion. This is an extension of my earlier post on opinions of another home my wife and I were looking to buy. The…

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## [Fred Jackson C7 Z06 crash](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fred-jackson-c7-z06-crash/273163)

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**Author:** [@King](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/King)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2015, 2:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fred-jackson-c7-z06-crash/273163 "2015-10-21T14:45:52Z")

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I’m sure most of you heard about Jackson Racing Lynch and crashing his new murdered out C7Z into a sign lolol. but what I’m here to do is collect all of the great things the internet has provided as a result. Heres a co…

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## [Good news for tethering(Verizon Wireless Settles w FCC)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/good-news-for-tethering-verizon-wireless-settles-w-fcc/224975)

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**Author:** [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2015, 7:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/good-news-for-tethering-verizon-wireless-settles-w-fcc/224975 "2015-10-20T07:02:20Z")

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http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2407907,00.asp Looks like VZW got pwned by the FCC and they can’t block 3rd party tethering apps.

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## [Stiff Leather](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stiff-leather/273146)

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**Author:** [@Unknown923](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Unknown923)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2015, 3:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stiff-leather/273146 "2015-10-19T15:49:12Z")

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I picked up a 2003 Acura RSX last month as a second/winter car. The car is in great shape, the leather is in excellent condition for 140k miles, but the leather is very stiff. Anyone have any tips/methods on softening th…

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## [DrDOS versus LZ (from the sightings thread)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drdos-versus-lz-from-the-sightings-thread/222047)

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**Author:** [@Haenszel](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Haenszel)\
**Replies:** 322\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2015, 9:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drdos-versus-lz-from-the-sightings-thread/222047 "2015-10-19T09:44:07Z")

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Spotted Dr. Dos flexing hard trying to race anyone in sight at Tea Leaf last night.

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## [Making a purchase in Canada land](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/making-a-purchase-in-canada-land/273143)

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**Author:** [@NYstanger](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/NYstanger)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2015, 8:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/making-a-purchase-in-canada-land/273143 "2015-10-19T08:56:21Z")

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There’s a great deal going on at princess auto for something I want and the exchange rate makes it even better. I heard the best way to make the purchase is just use a credit card because you will get the best exchange r…

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## [landlord thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/landlord-thread/271596)

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**Author:** [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2015, 9:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/landlord-thread/271596 "2015-10-16T21:08:33Z")

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hey gents, i know a bunch of you guys have rental properties. we put up our current home for rent a couple weeks back and had a few families through this weekend. we have a number of applications received already and o…

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## [Slum lords step in....](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/slum-lords-step-in/273130)

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**Author:** [@Kramer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Kramer)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2015, 9:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/slum-lords-step-in/273130 "2015-10-16T21:06:08Z")

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As some of you know I picked up a double in the village of Hamburg, What are you landlords using for a rental application, rental agreement, and how are you guys checking these peoples credentials. thanks in advance -K…

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## [Any local places for Hydro Dipping?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/any-local-places-for-hydro-dipping/273133)

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**Author:** [@Tbirdsc1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tbirdsc1)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2015, 1:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/any-local-places-for-hydro-dipping/273133 "2015-10-16T13:39:01Z")

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Are there any local places in WNY that do hydro dipping (hydrographics), looking for any good/bad experiences. I’ve found a few good out of state places but looking to work with someone local. Thanks!

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## [Talk me into/out of this...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/talk-me-into-out-of-this/273132)

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**Author:** [@King](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/King)\
**Replies:** 49\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2015, 6:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/talk-me-into-out-of-this/273132 "2015-10-16T06:52:47Z")

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Thinking about trading in my BMW on a PCar…whats the general thoughts? Obviously we live where it snows…so i understand driving a 911 all year seems goofy to most peeps. I personally look at it as a car and DGAF - thats…

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## [need remote car starter install](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-remote-car-starter-install/271331)

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**Author:** [@reval](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/reval)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2015, 6:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-remote-car-starter-install/271331 "2015-10-16T06:51:04Z")

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Few older threads but nothing recent. So where can I go or who can do this on here? Car is 2015 Infiniti Q50 if that matters. Want a nice clean install.

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## [Toe F\*¢& GIF Wanted](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/toe-f-gif-wanted/273141)

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**Author:** [@PumiceT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PumiceT)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2015, 10:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/toe-f-gif-wanted/273141 "2015-10-15T22:16:02Z")

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If I know what I’m referring to if I say “…and there I was, hard as a champ…” or “…and then I toe-fucked her…” you may have saved the associated GIF. Anyone?

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## [Did Apple Screw the Pooch?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/did-apple-screw-the-pooch/272993)

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**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Replies:** 81\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2015, 6:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/did-apple-screw-the-pooch/272993 "2015-10-15T18:57:32Z")

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… this time around? I haven’t read one positive thing about yesterday’s announcement. Hell, even big Apple blog sites are having to look for new revenue streams because of Apple’s new ad blocking. Some funny stuff did …

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## [Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) Coming Standard](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/automatic-emergency-braking-aeb-coming-standard/273007)

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**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Replies:** 61\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2015, 6:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/automatic-emergency-braking-aeb-coming-standard/273007 "2015-10-15T06:24:57Z")

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I wonder how this is going to work in a performance driving situation. Will you be able to turn it off? I’ve been in vehicles with this tech but never looked to see if there was an “off” option. No time frame announced …

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## [3M Paint Defender Spray](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/3m-paint-defender-spray/230452)

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**Author:** [@Beck](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Beck)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2015, 4:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/3m-paint-defender-spray/230452 "2015-10-14T16:19:27Z")

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http://3mauto.com/paint-defender-spray-film.html Looks legit. Has been getting great reviews. I don’t have any use for it, but I’m sure some of you clear bra-less guys could. Basilcally a clear Plasti-Dip. :usa:

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## [Bought a BMW to replace my old one.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-a-bmw-to-replace-my-old-one/273033)

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**Author:** [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2015, 1:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-a-bmw-to-replace-my-old-one/273033 "2015-10-14T13:01:48Z")

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Sorta. Anyway, I got this for a price that I couldn’t turn down. 7k miles. One owner, clear title. I haven’t done much aside from putt around, but it’s definitely fast and awesome. \[http://i.imgur.com/O8ctLyK.jpg?1\] …

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## [OCTOBER SNOW STORM OF 06 ALL SNOW RELATED POSTS GO HERE and ONLY here](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/october-snow-storm-of-06-all-snow-related-posts-go-here-and-only-here/18828)

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**Author:** [@RobHimself](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RobHimself)\
**Replies:** 762\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2015, 7:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/october-snow-storm-of-06-all-snow-related-posts-go-here-and-only-here/18828 "2015-10-14T07:11:28Z")

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Snow? On October 12th? Global warming my ass!!

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## [Blowing up the old Gates hospital this Saturday @ 7am](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/blowing-up-the-old-gates-hospital-this-saturday-7am/273081)

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**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2015, 7:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/blowing-up-the-old-gates-hospital-this-saturday-7am/273081 "2015-10-14T07:02:37Z")

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BOOM. In case you’re into that sort of thing: http://www.wgrz.com/story/news/local/2015/09/29/city-details-plans-for-weekend-implosion-of-former-hospital-tower/73039238/ \[http://www.gannett-cdn.com/-mm-/f5165edfa19bcf2…

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## [Adobe Creative suite 4 or 5 hookup anyone?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/adobe-creative-suite-4-or-5-hookup-anyone/273129)

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**Author:** [@Paul\_B](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Paul_B)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2015, 9:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/adobe-creative-suite-4-or-5-hookup-anyone/273129 "2015-10-13T21:04:52Z")

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Looking to see if anyone has a hookup on Adobe creative suite software. I’m somewhat familiar with 4 & 5. Mainly I just want InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop to expand my abilities on a hobby of mine. If if anyone ha…

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## [Own a piece of Ferrari](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/own-a-piece-of-ferrari/273126)

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**Author:** [@tpgsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tpgsr)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2015, 1:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/own-a-piece-of-ferrari/273126 "2015-10-13T13:06:09Z")

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There is no set date as of yet but they are looking to issue an IPO in the next 3-9 months. Shares could be as low as $48 each based on their current valuation. http://money.cnn.com/2015/10/12/investing/ferrari-ipo-rac…

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## [S10 pit maneuver on SRT8](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s10-pit-maneuver-on-srt8/271568)

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**Author:** [@Darksyde](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Darksyde)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2015, 6:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s10-pit-maneuver-on-srt8/271568 "2015-10-12T18:39:58Z")

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No idea the back story here, there has got to be more to this though. https://youtu.be/xZw29SsJ5YU edit Just found this \[http://www.nyspeed.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=34459&stc=1\]

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## [Handicap parking ticket downtown...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/handicap-parking-ticket-downtown/75623)

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**Author:** [@mordak](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mordak)\
**Replies:** 129\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2015, 4:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/handicap-parking-ticket-downtown/75623 "2015-10-11T04:08:28Z")

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Bullshit. I wasn’t in the damn handicap spot. Chances of getting off the hook when I go to the hearing? Should I show all these pics at the hearing? Or do some make me look guilty? offtopic: damn this Env Touch takes …

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## [Got a new house in Detroit](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-a-new-house-in-detroit/272981)

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**Author:** [@ultradriver10000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ultradriver10000)\
**Replies:** 39\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2015, 11:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-a-new-house-in-detroit/272981 "2015-10-10T11:32:14Z")

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Well, pulled the trigger on a place just north of Detroit in a town called Clarkston. Almost 5 acres, 40x44 barn in the back with a lift, compressor, sand blaster, gas heater and wood burner. Oh there is a house too, ab…

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## [Looking for a Dentist. A GOOD ONE.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-dentist-a-good-one/24978)

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**Author:** [@dawn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dawn)\
**Replies:** 42\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2015, 4:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-dentist-a-good-one/24978 "2015-10-09T16:36:28Z")

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Ok, so my parents suck, and the dentist who I went to since I was little (Dr. Scott in Hamburg) won’t take me back because my parents filed bankruptcy and some shit happened… I don’t know. Anyway, I need to find a GOOD …

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## [Yahoo is hiring more NOC people](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yahoo-is-hiring-more-noc-people/206231)

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**Author:** [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2015, 10:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yahoo-is-hiring-more-noc-people/206231 "2015-10-09T10:28:42Z")

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http://buffalo.craigslist.org/eng/2066098852.html

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## [Speaking of clean E30s](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/speaking-of-clean-e30s/53855)

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**Author:** [@Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_Eyed_Devil)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2015, 7:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/speaking-of-clean-e30s/53855 "2015-10-09T07:44:24Z")

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With all of the E30 talk lately I figured I would take a couple cell phone pictures of my mother’s car. She passed away 2 years ago and my father has been bombing around in it ever since. The car has never seen snow an…

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## [E28 M5 - WWYD???](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e28-m5-wwyd/273058)

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**Author:** [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2015, 1:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e28-m5-wwyd/273058 "2015-10-08T13:51:16Z")

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\[https://scontent-ord1-1.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xtf1/v/t1.0-9/12038070\_10156398394815179\_1785186188677817674\_n.jpg?oh=19786469fa0c33a4b1406432db515373&oe=56A9BFEF\] hopefully this photo shows up E28 M5… as it sits, hit in…

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