# NYSpeed Automotive

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## [Best / Most memorable car drama](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/best-most-memorable-car-drama/13833)

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**Author:** [@Daddie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Daddie)\
**Replies:** 57\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2015, 7:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/best-most-memorable-car-drama/13833 "2015-07-29T19:08:10Z")

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I think of all time, my top 5 would be… (in no particular order) L8ER JOE \< himself lol (DTKim vs JoeTypeS) Toda vs USAPower Smith vs JnJ/Badazz (perhaps one entity? lol) Sherm vs anyone Mario’s shittalk w…

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## [BUICKfication?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buickfication/272752)

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**Author:** [@Mankthetank19](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mankthetank19)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2015, 6:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buickfication/272752 "2015-07-29T18:43:28Z")

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Interesting Build \[http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/07/29/15/2AECE0A900000578-3178726-image-a-1\_1438179092833.jpg\] \[http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/07/29/15/2AECE1CF00000578-3178726-image-a-18\_1438179197872.jpg\] …

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## [New FCC rules may prevent you from loading OpenWRT/DDWRT/Tomato on your router](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-fcc-rules-may-prevent-you-from-loading-openwrt-ddwrt-tomato-on-your-router/272746)

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**Author:** [@evane](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/evane)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2015, 5:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-fcc-rules-may-prevent-you-from-loading-openwrt-ddwrt-tomato-on-your-router/272746 "2015-07-29T17:49:35Z")

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http://www.cnx-software.com/2015/07/27/new-fcc-rules-may-prevent-installing-openwrt-on-wifi-routers/ Really idiotic and shortsighted if it happens.

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## [Lackawanna man accused of trying to join, promote ISIL](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lackawanna-man-accused-of-trying-to-join-promote-isil/272753)

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**Author:** [@BOBBYGRV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BOBBYGRV)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2015, 1:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lackawanna-man-accused-of-trying-to-join-promote-isil/272753 "2015-07-29T13:04:07Z")

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The lengthy criminal complaint alleges that Nagi was attempting to provide material support and resources to the terrorist group ISIL. The FBI cited phone and online communications records that show Nagi has previou…

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## [How Horsepower (HP) Ratings Have Changed](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-horsepower-hp-ratings-have-changed/272745)

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**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2015, 11:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-horsepower-hp-ratings-have-changed/272745 "2015-07-28T11:51:52Z")

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I didn’t know most of this and I just thought it had to do with emissions, etc. It’s a really interesting read, too much to quote: There are a lot of misunderstandings among car enthusiasts and historians about vintage…

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## [«OFFICIAL» NYSpeed Weekly Meet! Tuesdays: Food Truck Tues -\> Cruise to Tea Leaf Cafe](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-nyspeed-weekly-meet-tuesdays-food-truck-tues-cruise-to-tea-leaf-cafe/214471)

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**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Replies:** 1233\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2015, 6:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-nyspeed-weekly-meet-tuesdays-food-truck-tues-cruise-to-tea-leaf-cafe/214471 "2015-07-28T06:40:21Z")

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Finally we have a weekly meet again! Every Tuesday this summer! :tup: Overview map: \[http://www.nyspeed.com/pictures/map.jpg\] Food Truck Tuesday is a gathering of 15+ food trucks in the Larkin District of Buffalo: htt…

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## [Good Local Bike show today in EA.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/good-local-bike-show-today-in-ea/272729)

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**Author:** [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2015, 6:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/good-local-bike-show-today-in-ea/272729 "2015-07-28T06:35:22Z")

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Should be some cool stuff there… I think. https://www.facebook.com/events/1407056479598274/ \[http://voodooandburntrubber.weebly.com/uploads/1/3/6/1/13618302/3786442.jpg\]

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## [Looking for recommendations for gutter cleaningb](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-recommendations-for-gutter-cleaningb/272700)

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**Author:** [@evane](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/evane)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2015, 6:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-recommendations-for-gutter-cleaningb/272700 "2015-07-27T18:23:24Z")

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Anyone have any recommendations for gutter cleaning, preferably someone who gives free estimates.

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## [Fiat Chrysler To Buy Back 500,000 Ram Pickups](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fiat-chrysler-to-buy-back-500-000-ram-pickups/272741)

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**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2015, 6:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fiat-chrysler-to-buy-back-500-000-ram-pickups/272741 "2015-07-27T18:16:16Z")

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Fiat Chrysler must offer to buy back from customers more than 500,000 Ram pickup trucks and other vehicles in the biggest such action in U.S. history as part of a costly deal with safety regulators to settle legal probl…

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## [Airstrip Attack 8 - 1/2 Mile Roll Racing](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/airstrip-attack-8-1-2-mile-roll-racing/272712)

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**Author:** [@My\_Ws6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/My_Ws6)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2015, 3:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/airstrip-attack-8-1-2-mile-roll-racing/272712 "2015-07-27T15:58:03Z")

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Back again, bakery style! Some of these cars were hitting 200pmh. This time around there were also bikes! This is the new video for Airstrip Attack 8. I posted #5 on here, but not #7 , hopefully some of you guys saw it…

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## [Where does everyone get rid of their used oil?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-does-everyone-get-rid-of-their-used-oil/272725)

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**Author:** [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2015, 3:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-does-everyone-get-rid-of-their-used-oil/272725 "2015-07-27T15:05:27Z")

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Garage is starting to collect a fair amount time to ditch it.

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## [HDMI cable repair](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hdmi-cable-repair/272720)

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**Author:** [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2015, 1:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hdmi-cable-repair/272720 "2015-07-27T13:43:37Z")

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What do you do when the 50’ HDMI cable you ran through the ceiling during your home theater remodel breaks an end and you can’t snake a new one without ripping up drywall? Cut off the broken end, make a 50’ test lead for…

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## [Anyone have Engineering connections in San Diego?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-have-engineering-connections-in-san-diego/272726)

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**Author:** [@travisn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/travisn)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2015, 3:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-have-engineering-connections-in-san-diego/272726 "2015-07-26T15:22:42Z")

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I’m going next week for a housing visit/interviews and am moving to (most likely) Oceanside the beginning of September. I have a few leads but more is better. I have a resume hosted on my website in my sig but can email…

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## [honda friends - help me out, em1 no start after a stupid mistake](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/honda-friends-help-me-out-em1-no-start-after-a-stupid-mistake/272486)

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**Author:** [@Jam](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jam)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2015, 4:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/honda-friends-help-me-out-em1-no-start-after-a-stupid-mistake/272486 "2015-07-25T16:06:07Z")

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car is an em1. b18c jdm gsr engine with an obd2b engine harness and a conversion harness for p75 ecu tuned on chrome so the ecu conversion harness is crappy ebay quality. for a few months now the fuel pump will randomly…

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## [97 integra LS/GSR turbo overheating head pulled Pics](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/97-integra-ls-gsr-turbo-overheating-head-pulled-pics/272682)

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**Author:** [@pamitar101](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/pamitar101)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2015, 11:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/97-integra-ls-gsr-turbo-overheating-head-pulled-pics/272682 "2015-07-25T11:32:55Z")

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My integra has been overheating under boost,did a block test for gasses in the cooling system nothing did a dry compression test results were something like 150 180 175 180 i changed the radiator/water pump/all coolant h…

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## [What compliments an old unreliable British bike.......](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-compliments-an-old-unreliable-british-bike/272715)

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**Author:** [@Quattro\_Krant](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Quattro_Krant)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2015, 2:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-compliments-an-old-unreliable-british-bike/272715 "2015-07-24T14:20:21Z")

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\[SUP\]Another old unreliable British bike. I was looking for something to learn to ride on and immediately thought what better bike to learn on then cutting edge 1930’s British technology featuring dual drum brakes and f…

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## [Who does metal fab around here??](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-does-metal-fab-around-here/272722)

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**Author:** [@halas](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/halas)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2015, 7:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-does-metal-fab-around-here/272722 "2015-07-24T07:58:51Z")

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Looking for a good metal fab’r - Southtowns area would be nice - I possibly need to get some steel bumpers mod’d for my little Land Rover D2 Expo build. Need some trimming, relocate frame mounting, etc… Any recommendati…

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## [Change of scenery - Detroit](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/change-of-scenery-detroit/272568)

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**Author:** [@ultradriver10000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ultradriver10000)\
**Replies:** 45\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2015, 5:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/change-of-scenery-detroit/272568 "2015-07-23T05:59:39Z")

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Well, I’m moving to the Detroit area. Been with Derrick now almost 9 years and next week will be my last. Got a job at GM in their engine development group, starting mid July so things are moving quickly. It’ll be a b…

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## [100,000 mile mark - daily driven Turbo 5.3](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/100-000-mile-mark-daily-driven-turbo-5-3/272701)

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**Author:** [@Choda](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Choda)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2015, 9:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/100-000-mile-mark-daily-driven-turbo-5-3/272701 "2015-07-22T21:15:07Z")

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70mm Z71 Turbo 5.3 Truck hits 100,00 miles - YouTube Hit the threshold driving home last night. Truck has been boosted for the last ~60,000 miles and daily driven. Couldn’t have done it with out an amazing turbo kit by…

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## [Shiro Nakamura (Nissan) Redesigns Austin-Healey 100](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shiro-nakamura-nissan-redesigns-austin-healey-100/272705)

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**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2015, 7:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shiro-nakamura-nissan-redesigns-austin-healey-100/272705 "2015-07-22T07:20:03Z")

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An interesting exercise by Autocar: Ford Capri, Austin-Healey 100 and Lotus Elise S1 - car designers reimagine the motoring classics We asked designers from Nissan, Jaguar and Morgan to pick a car from another marque …

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## [Regular Car Reviews](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/regular-car-reviews/269237)

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**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2015, 1:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/regular-car-reviews/269237 "2015-07-21T13:39:38Z")

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A few of these have been posted here-n-there around the forums, but I figure we could use a thread for them. Starting with the NY Auto Show: https://youtu.be/5UvDEmxk2RA https://youtu.be/xu0pWBoJ6FM This guy \> Chris H…

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## [Bought a New Winter Car](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-a-new-winter-car/272689)

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**Author:** [@Akursed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Akursed)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2015, 8:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bought-a-new-winter-car/272689 "2015-07-21T08:28:53Z")

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My 2014 Ford Escape was an OK car. It was roomy, quiet, drove nice, and had all kinds of cool tech-stuff. But it was really nothing more than basic commuter transportation. After 9 months of owning it, I realized how …

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## [So,,,,,,,I got bit by a snake today](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-i-got-bit-by-a-snake-today/272683)

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**Author:** [@2TurboZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2TurboZ)\
**Replies:** 44\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2015, 7:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-i-got-bit-by-a-snake-today/272683 "2015-07-21T07:40:12Z")

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In June, I sold my Twin Turbo GT to 1slowpony and set off on a mission to find my dream car. I found it in Albany, NY. A beautiful 2011 Kona Blue Shelby GT500, 20k on it, full exhaust, tune, pulley, 635whp right in m…

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## [10+ years in the making..... (BMW M3 inside)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/10-years-in-the-making-bmw-m3-inside/272591)

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**Author:** [@jrod0187](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jrod0187)\
**Replies:** 56\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2015, 6:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/10-years-in-the-making-bmw-m3-inside/272591 "2015-07-21T06:10:09Z")

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As some of you know I ordered an M3 back in May. Figured I’d make an official thread seeing I have a few things planned presently and what ever I decide to do in the future. I’ve been wanting one of these for quite som…

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## [need some advice...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-some-advice/272698)

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**Author:** [@XwalkerX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/XwalkerX)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2015, 6:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-some-advice/272698 "2015-07-21T06:05:43Z")

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Basically looking to see what you guys would do in my situation. I sold a 3.73LSD differential a few weeks ago which I only removed to install a 2.93LSD which works much better at keeping the Revs reasonable for my hi…

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## [Securing your Microsoft Machine](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/securing-your-microsoft-machine/62335)

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**Author:** [@ILC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ILC)\
**Replies:** 156\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2015, 2:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/securing-your-microsoft-machine/62335 "2015-07-20T14:47:00Z")

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This Obviously gets asked alot so why not make this something you can print out and use when you reformat your computer, or just want to secure it. Remember if you format your computer you need to install drivers, manuf…

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## [Verizon Wireless Unlimited Data ??](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-wireless-unlimited-data/270814)

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**Author:** [@1QIKZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1QIKZ)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2015, 2:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-wireless-unlimited-data/270814 "2015-07-20T14:11:30Z")

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I’ve been with Verizon for…well since as long as I can remember, and I was thinking about upgrading my device. We’re now past the old days where a new phone every two years was pretty much the rule and now I have to pony…

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## [Who loves pushrods?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-loves-pushrods/272670)

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**Author:** [@Josh](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Josh)\
**Replies:** 38\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2015, 6:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-loves-pushrods/272670 "2015-07-18T18:21:12Z")

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This guy. \[http://i59.tinypic.com/309hcev.jpg\] Driving to Detroit to grab this thing tomorrow because America is pretty fucking decent.

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## [Diagnosing Acura Error Lights](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diagnosing-acura-error-lights/272672)

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**Author:** [@1point8tee](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1point8tee)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2015, 3:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diagnosing-acura-error-lights/272672 "2015-07-18T15:34:40Z")

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Hey I’m posting up for a friend who has a 2008 TSX. He currently has a check transmission light and emissions light on, and Ray Laks hasn’t done shit to help him. He had them change both 02s and still the emission light …

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## [Hello everybody!  New member in OP, Subaru Legacy GT Spec. B](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hello-everybody-new-member-in-op-subaru-legacy-gt-spec-b/272684)

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**Author:** [@RCJ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RCJ)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2015, 5:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hello-everybody-new-member-in-op-subaru-legacy-gt-spec-b/272684 "2015-07-17T17:57:24Z")

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Hey guys, Was looking for info on car shows and meetups, and ended up here. It was a dark and dangerous path, attempted to find UBRF, ended up looking at Onyx Z32’s C+C pictures, and made my way to the forums. Had qui…

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