# NYSpeed Automotive **URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=56 [Latest](https://forums.speedlife.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.speedlife.net/categories.md) **Page:** 57 --- ## [Type of ATV battery to buy???](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/type-of-atv-battery-to-buy/272532)
**Author:** [@rugsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rugsr)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2015, 3:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/type-of-atv-battery-to-buy/272532 "2015-06-19T15:01:47Z")
ATV im looking at (Honda 300ex) needs a new battery. Dealer wants $80 Walmart has them for around $50 eBay has this for $37 The dealer and walmart have the type with acid in them but eBay has the gel type. I plan to … --- ## [Pricing Drywall mud/plaster work...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pricing-drywall-mud-plaster-work/272523)
**Author:** [@nermoria](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nermoria)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2015, 10:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pricing-drywall-mud-plaster-work/272523 "2015-06-18T10:44:52Z")
So my wife and kids are coming back from Ukraine in about 4.5 weeks and I’m running behind on my house remodel. I have 2 small rooms, hallway and bathroom that I can finish fine but I also have a 22’x12’ living room with… --- ## [Acid Stained Concrete](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/acid-stained-concrete/272507)
**Author:** [@ILLRACEU](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ILLRACEU)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2015, 6:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/acid-stained-concrete/272507 "2015-06-17T18:33:32Z")
I’ve got a 1000 sqft ranch on a concrete slab. The carpet needs to come up along with some terrible laminate. Does anyone here have experience with acid stained concrete? I may have to grind and fill a few spots, but … --- ## [Evo 8 vs GT500 and Novi 2200 5.0 Mustang](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/evo-8-vs-gt500-and-novi-2200-5-0-mustang/272416)
**Author:** [@articzap](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/articzap)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2015, 10:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/evo-8-vs-gt500-and-novi-2200-5-0-mustang/272416 "2015-06-17T10:00:52Z")
https://youtu.be/pnQ\_zGZunWA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pnQ\_zGZunWA --- ## [Burning mp4/ mkv... files to Blue Ray etc](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/burning-mp4-mkv-files-to-blue-ray-etc/272212)
**Author:** [@jrod0187](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jrod0187)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2015, 9:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/burning-mp4-mkv-files-to-blue-ray-etc/272212 "2015-06-17T09:31:32Z")
I have a shit ton of ripped/ downloaded (720/ 1080) movies in multiple formats I watch on my WD TV and Xbox 360. I’ve used HandBrake to do a lot of ripping to my NAS but it doesn’t seem to have the functionality to burn… --- ## [Honda S2000 questions](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/honda-s2000-questions/272481)
**Author:** [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\ **Replies:** 49\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2015, 8:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/honda-s2000-questions/272481 "2015-06-17T08:21:19Z")
So a guy wants to trade me his S2000 plus cash. At first I wasn’t interested but I looked up what they’re selling for and was surprised to see a lot selling for a pretty good buck. In the end, I’m looking for 20 grand … --- ## [HELP me decide on a quad to pick up](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-me-decide-on-a-quad-to-pick-up/272508)
**Author:** [@rugsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rugsr)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2015, 7:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-me-decide-on-a-quad-to-pick-up/272508 "2015-06-17T07:35:27Z")
Guys, ive been looking at quads for a little bit now and I decided to lean towards a Honda (figures) The two im looking at is a 2005 Honda 300ex for $1350 and a 1999 Honda 400ex for $1850. Im 5’-11" 185lbs. My main goa… --- ## [out of market tv?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/out-of-market-tv/272499)
**Author:** [@JustinH](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JustinH)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2015, 8:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/out-of-market-tv/272499 "2015-06-16T20:26:07Z")
I stumbled upon a forum a few years ago, that where people had their cable boxes hooked up to the internet, and you could rent their subscription for whenever you wanted. You can get all the channels from pretty much an… --- ## [how much shop press do i need?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-much-shop-press-do-i-need/272435)
**Author:** [@slo\_ride](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slo_ride)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2015, 8:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-much-shop-press-do-i-need/272435 "2015-06-16T20:13:04Z")
so i had a wheel bearing go bad on my ghia, the repair of which necessitated the removal of the axle. removing the axle made me inspect the CV joints more closely, which caused me to realize the boots need to be replace… --- ## [School Me on Frisco, TX (Dallas)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/school-me-on-frisco-tx-dallas/271797)
**Author:** [@OfficerK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OfficerK)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2015, 1:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/school-me-on-frisco-tx-dallas/271797 "2015-06-16T13:30:04Z")
I have a pretty nice job offer down in Frisco, and am considering the move. From what I can tell it looks like a decent suburn, but I am looking for more information about the area, where I should look to live, etc. I wi… --- ## [WTB- Copy of Windows 7 for my home server](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-copy-of-windows-7-for-my-home-server/272472)
**Author:** [@BOBBYGRV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BOBBYGRV)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2015, 11:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-copy-of-windows-7-for-my-home-server/272472 "2015-06-16T11:30:23Z")
So I am finally giving up on running FreeNAS on my server, it just doesn’t stay up and running. Also, I see that they are going to offer a free upgrade to Windows 10 for Win 7 and 8 users. What’s the best way to go about… --- ## [went out to buy a sedan came back with the opposite](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-to-buy-a-sedan-came-back-with-the-opposite/272495)
**Author:** [@B5Swag585](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/B5Swag585)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2015, 2:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-out-to-buy-a-sedan-came-back-with-the-opposite/272495 "2015-06-15T14:34:01Z")
Went out to buy a newish daily driver friday night looking for a sedan and saw nothing but the same shit very other dealer has on their lot when I came across a sweet clubman! \[http://www.nyspeed.com/attachment.php?atta… --- ## [why are BMW 3 series so cheap?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-are-bmw-3-series-so-cheap/272493)
**Author:** [@JustinH](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JustinH)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2015, 1:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-are-bmw-3-series-so-cheap/272493 "2015-06-15T13:34:48Z")
I’m in the market for a car less than $20k used. Want something luxury, maybe something somewhat sporty. Came across an Acura TL. My brother has one and it has been super reliable and has 200k miles on it. Then I see… --- ## [Wheel Opinions wanted](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheel-opinions-wanted/272453)
**Author:** [@97FormulaWS-6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/97FormulaWS-6)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2015, 2:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheel-opinions-wanted/272453 "2015-06-14T14:19:34Z")
So, with my build slowly progressing, I’ve determined in order to run the brake setup that I’m planning on, I need to up-size my wheels. As such, I’ve narrowed it down to 3 choices, but I’m looking for opinions on the 3. … --- ## [Question about fulfilling the need for speed...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question-about-fulfilling-the-need-for-speed/272482)
**Author:** [@nermoria](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nermoria)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2015, 10:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question-about-fulfilling-the-need-for-speed/272482 "2015-06-14T10:01:29Z")
This may have been asked already but I can’t see a thread exactly like it. Here’s the situation; When I was a young and stupid 18 yr old that felt the need to spin tires like a maniac at every stop sign, I drove a Mitsu … --- ## [Galaxy s6 root and TWRP flash](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/galaxy-s6-root-and-twrp-flash/272490)
**Author:** [@cobalt300z](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cobalt300z)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2015, 1:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/galaxy-s6-root-and-twrp-flash/272490 "2015-06-13T13:34:15Z")
Halp, I just roooted my gs6 edge and i am about to install TWRP. Will flashing a custom recovery trip Knox? I tried looking on XDA and i really didnt get a clear answer. --- ## [wheel width and offset questions](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheel-width-and-offset-questions/272449)
**Author:** [@Mr\_T](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mr_T)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2015, 9:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheel-width-and-offset-questions/272449 "2015-06-13T09:42:42Z")
So as of the last week or soo I have acquired 2 sets of wheels for my car. My car is a 2013 scion fr-s. Stock ride height. One set of wheels are 17x7 with a +40 offset. The second set are 17x8 with a +48 offset. My quest… --- ## [If anyone wants to watch Nissan Get passed by everyone at Le Mans....](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-anyone-wants-to-watch-nissan-get-passed-by-everyone-at-le-mans/272489)
**Author:** [@SOLITUDE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SOLITUDE)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2015, 8:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-anyone-wants-to-watch-nissan-get-passed-by-everyone-at-le-mans/272489 "2015-06-13T08:41:32Z")
Just came across this link for in car live stream. Nissan just got penalized for all 3 cars running to slow. In there defense this is Nissan’s first time using this new platform. I am going to put my money on Porsche thi… --- ## [Cabin/Camping Ideas for a weekend](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cabin-camping-ideas-for-a-weekend/272476)
**Author:** [@Beck](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Beck)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2015, 2:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cabin-camping-ideas-for-a-weekend/272476 "2015-06-12T14:19:38Z")
My BFF is getting married and I was tasked (as best man) to put together a weekend getaway for a bunch of our friends. The groom has expressed interest in spending a Friday -\> Sunday at a cabin or campsite. Ideally, I … --- ## [FE Exam?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fe-exam/271400)
**Author:** [@travisn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/travisn)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2015, 11:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fe-exam/271400 "2015-06-12T11:11:20Z")
Has anyone taken this? What study materials did you use? there is the review manual: http://www.amazon.com/Review-Manual-Preparation-Fundamentals-Engineering/dp/1591263336 ME specific review: http://www.amazon.com/Mech… --- ## [Secluded Romantic getaway idea...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/secluded-romantic-getaway-idea/272484)
**Author:** [@nermoria](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nermoria)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2015, 6:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/secluded-romantic-getaway-idea/272484 "2015-06-12T06:28:24Z")
Does anybody have any idea of a place within say 200 miles where one could take his wife on like a 2 day getaway? I’m thinking a cabin on a lake with nobody within observable distance, for obvious reasons :slight\_smile: … --- ## [Soffit lighting...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/soffit-lighting/272483)
**Author:** [@nermoria](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nermoria)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2015, 6:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/soffit-lighting/272483 "2015-06-11T18:31:45Z")
What do people generally use for soffit accent lighting, preferably LED based? I don’t imagine the regular gumball type or the housings are made for exterior use? --- ## [Which bike re:California](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/which-bike-re-california/272478)
**Author:** [@travisn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/travisn)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2015, 7:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/which-bike-re-california/272478 "2015-06-11T07:10:44Z")
So I recently bought a 2006 drz400sm for $3300: \[https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/rmMZrkId55L\_tMKIp9LegzFfLuBm1x5Prhkff0HcseU=w177-h208-no\] It’s ok, cruises at 75 decently, but lacks the power of the 520exc I had last… --- ## [Penetrating Oils (Oil) Test: Which Works Best](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/penetrating-oils-oil-test-which-works-best/272458)
**Author:** [@95dime](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/95dime)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2015, 6:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/penetrating-oils-oil-test-which-works-best/272458 "2015-06-11T06:31:07Z")
Passing this along, a coworker shared it from a different forum. I’ve always preferred Kroil, but will have to try to Acetone/ATF mix since I have both on hand anyways. Machinist’s Workshop Mag recently published some… --- ## [Worst injury you caused to yourself?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/worst-injury-you-caused-to-yourself/232983)
**Author:** [@yamba6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamba6)\ **Replies:** 78\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2015, 6:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/worst-injury-you-caused-to-yourself/232983 "2015-06-10T18:31:37Z")
I heard this on 103.3 this morning that Reddit had a thread like this and I felt it would be an interesting one along with stories of drunken moments To start, I’d have to say the worst at the top of my mind would be a … --- ## [anyone here di paint correction](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-here-di-paint-correction/272460)
**Author:** [@robftw](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/robftw)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2015, 8:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-here-di-paint-correction/272460 "2015-06-10T08:48:46Z")
^^^ Looking to have some minor rock chips looked at & a professional buff job, car looks good but still has minor swirls that annoy me --- ## [Range Rover vs Motorcycle(s) NYC (Hollywood Stuntz)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/range-rover-vs-motorcycle-s-nyc-hollywood-stuntz/233097)
**Author:** [@yamba6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamba6)\ **Replies:** 145\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2015, 7:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/range-rover-vs-motorcycle-s-nyc-hollywood-stuntz/233097 "2015-06-10T07:52:56Z")
http://www.stuntbums.com/articles/2473/range-rover-runs-over-bikers-nyc Holy banana’s batman! Stupid what the biker did in the beginning and not needed, but shit!!! that was a bit much from the driver of the SUV. Ta… --- ## [20 Things You Learn Dating A Car Enthusiast](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/20-things-you-learn-dating-a-car-enthusiast/272463)
**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2015, 4:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/20-things-you-learn-dating-a-car-enthusiast/272463 "2015-06-10T04:18:21Z")
Ripped from here: Mustang, Lightning, & Bronco Tech, Articles, How To Videos Consider that it’s from a Mustang website though :slight\_smile: They Like To Spend All Their Money On Their Car. They Have Long Nights… --- ## [P Car Drivers...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/p-car-drivers/272465)
**Author:** [@1QIKZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1QIKZ)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2015, 6:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/p-car-drivers/272465 "2015-06-09T18:51:32Z")
…too much money, too little experience. :crap: http://wivb.com/2015/06/09/two-ticketed-after-porsche-crashes-on-i-290/ \[https://lintvwivb.files.wordpress.com/2015/06/nittec.png?w=650\] AMHERST, N.Y. (WIVB) — Police who… --- ## [Buffalo Tornado Warning 6/8](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buffalo-tornado-warning-6-8/272450)
**Author:** [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2015, 10:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buffalo-tornado-warning-6-8/272450 "2015-06-09T10:56:52Z")
Who wants to go storm chasing? http://www.accuweather.com/en/us/buffalo-ny/14202/weather-warnings-1411666/349726 [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=55) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=57)