# NYSpeed Automotive **URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=61 [Latest](https://forums.speedlife.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.speedlife.net/categories.md) **Page:** 62 --- ## [Bummer - 1 Dead at Disney/Petty Driving Experience](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bummer-1-dead-at-disney-petty-driving-experience/272075)
**Author:** [@2TurboZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2TurboZ)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2015, 8:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bummer-1-dead-at-disney-petty-driving-experience/272075 "2015-04-15T08:38:13Z")
http://www.cnbc.com/id/102580385 --- ## [OMG BYE \[Van -\> Element\]](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/omg-bye-van-element/78713)
**Author:** [@Jam](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jam)\ **Replies:** 38\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2015, 7:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/omg-bye-van-element/78713 "2015-04-15T07:45:44Z")
I have been waiting for this day for years now. im so sad im stricken with the scarlet fever and am unable to be there when the mini is hauled away. for those that are unaware of my battles with this car, here are some … --- ## [Plasti Dip Question](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/plasti-dip-question/272082)
**Author:** [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2015, 6:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/plasti-dip-question/272082 "2015-04-15T06:16:46Z")
I am Plasti Diping my rims this week before I put them back on. I have the rattle cans and am curious with one thing. My wheels have the ///M badge above the BMW center cap. If I tape over this and spray them, will this … --- ## [Need to find out what day an event was added to my iCloud calendar](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-to-find-out-what-day-an-event-was-added-to-my-icloud-calendar/272084)
**Author:** [@BOBBYGRV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BOBBYGRV)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2015, 8:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-to-find-out-what-day-an-event-was-added-to-my-icloud-calendar/272084 "2015-04-14T20:17:58Z")
I share my iCloud calendar with a few people, so they can see my schedule and make sure we don’t double book events/appointments. I added an event a few months ago, now I’m being told that there was already an appointmen… --- ## [New guy from Akron](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-from-akron/268831)
**Author:** [@PlasticLover](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PlasticLover)\ **Replies:** 36\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2015, 7:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-from-akron/268831 "2015-04-14T19:44:43Z")
Finally got around to joining on here, glad I finally did. I’m probably just about the only person into messing with Saturns around here, at least conservatively. I drive a 99 Saturn SL2 on springs with some basic bolt o… --- ## [2015 Ecoboost Challenge](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2015-ecoboost-challenge/272083)
**Author:** [@Minglor](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Minglor)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2015, 6:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2015-ecoboost-challenge/272083 "2015-04-14T18:20:44Z")
2015 Ecoboost Challenge. 6/13 - Rochester NY - Monroe Community College http://www.ecoboostdrive.com/register.html Might be a good time. I signed up for 5pm --- ## [Looking for a heavy duty cleanser and paint on sound deadening](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-heavy-duty-cleanser-and-paint-on-sound-deadening/272073)
**Author:** [@Jam](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jam)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2015, 10:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-heavy-duty-cleanser-and-paint-on-sound-deadening/272073 "2015-04-13T22:18:06Z")
So before I acquired it, my vehicle was sitting, no interior, with standing water in it for quite some time. the interior smells like what you would imagine the titanic would smell like. I also had an incident where I le… --- ## [How to replace a German Super Sedan \*2ToneZ\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-replace-a-german-super-sedan-2tonez/271484)
**Author:** [@2TurboZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2TurboZ)\ **Replies:** 79\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2015, 7:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-replace-a-german-super-sedan-2tonez/271484 "2015-04-13T19:19:06Z")
You get all patriotic and buy an American one. First: I know the paint scheme is not for everyone. However, there were a few factors that pushed me to buy this car. 2009, 23,500 one owner miles, black recaro interio… --- ## [New Rims on the 2TONEZ......](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-rims-on-the-2tonez/272074)
**Author:** [@2TurboZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2TurboZ)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2015, 7:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-rims-on-the-2tonez/272074 "2015-04-13T19:10:42Z")
Since my original thread about the car has now disappeared for some reason, I will just leave this here. \[https://scontent-ord.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xpf1/v/t1.0-9/10653468\_895775760480498\_8588075901761826236\_n.jpg?oh=0e8… --- ## [Detailing Products](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/detailing-products/272070)
**Author:** [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2015, 1:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/detailing-products/272070 "2015-04-13T13:21:30Z")
After the winter, the leather looks a bit worn in the seats, around the windows, dashboard, and console so looking to give it a good cleaning as the weather warms up. Anyone have suggestions for cleaning the inside with… --- ## [60 minutes - Sony Hack](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/60-minutes-sony-hack/272067)
**Author:** [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2015, 7:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/60-minutes-sony-hack/272067 "2015-04-13T07:47:12Z")
One of my buddies was on 60 minutes last :tup: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/north-korean-cyberattack-on-sony-60-minutes/ Decent story for people less technical and a good overview however the attribution to North Korea … --- ## [I don't know what to do with my volvo.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-dont-know-what-to-do-with-my-volvo/272053)
**Author:** [@Jam](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jam)\ **Replies:** 31\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2015, 10:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-dont-know-what-to-do-with-my-volvo/272053 "2015-04-12T22:08:07Z")
So I bought this 2002 s40 for really cheap last fall. I replaced a few things (mainly brakes, exhaust mid pipe) but it won’t pass inspection for a bunch of evap leaks and the dreaded p0420 code (need to replace the cat) … --- ## [CTMP GP Track - Friday, May 8, 2015 MOSPORT](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ctmp-gp-track-friday-may-8-2015-mosport/271662)
**Author:** [@nissannx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nissannx)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2015, 5:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ctmp-gp-track-friday-may-8-2015-mosport/271662 "2015-04-11T17:50:35Z")
This is the time to buy a track day in Canada. The US dollar is a $1.25 to the Canadian $1, so you’re saving $25 for every $100 you spend. My track day is the big track at CTMP. Do a quick search here and you’ll see I’v… --- ## [Are your summer tires on yet?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/are-your-summer-tires-on-yet/272048)
**Author:** [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\ **Replies:** 45\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2015, 1:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/are-your-summer-tires-on-yet/272048 "2015-04-10T13:12:10Z")
Looks like we finally hit the turn where we don’t see lows below freezing. Who has jumped the gun and put their tires on? --- ## [turbo sizing for large engines](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbo-sizing-for-large-engines/272051)
**Author:** [@somedude](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/somedude)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2015, 10:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbo-sizing-for-large-engines/272051 "2015-04-10T10:51:44Z")
my mind goes to strange places when I have too much time on my hands. If you were to build a vehicle with 2 LS7 engines you would have 14L of displacement to utilize. I was looking at large turbos and it seems that optio… --- ## [Alert scary white van no additional info.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/alert-scary-white-van-no-additional-info/233551)
**Author:** [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Replies:** 166\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2015, 6:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/alert-scary-white-van-no-additional-info/233551 "2015-04-10T06:56:56Z")
\[https://scontent-b-ord.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-prn2/v/992444\_686854811325696\_1577878756\_n.jpg?oh=0d291e7b1433e2125c5b099fc13423dc&oe=52720C00\] Click link for additional info/trolling. https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?f… --- ## [Quality HID kits?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/quality-hid-kits/271996)
**Author:** [@KuntryQuestTSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KuntryQuestTSi)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2015, 8:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/quality-hid-kits/271996 "2015-04-09T20:24:21Z")
My current HIDS are rather old… And getting dull. My halogen fogs match my HIDS in output at this point. I do have a projector retrofit before we cross that bridge… DDM seems meh. I’d use that kit in a off road ap… --- ## [Looking for 4wd atv recommendations](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-4wd-atv-recommendations/272040)
**Author:** [@ryanbgb22](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ryanbgb22)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2015, 4:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-4wd-atv-recommendations/272040 "2015-04-09T16:26:22Z")
I’m looking to purchase a used ATV. It must be 4wd so I can use it to plow my driveway in the winter. I’m looking pricewise anywhere between 2500 and 4500ish. Reliability is my main concern. I think a 08-09 Wolverine… --- ## [F-150 Questions](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/f-150-questions/271695)
**Author:** [@jay\_g](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jay_g)\ **Replies:** 53\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2015, 5:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/f-150-questions/271695 "2015-04-09T05:33:56Z")
Thinking about dropping the TrailBlazer and getting a truck. Seems more and more I have to borrow one plus its a pain having to use a trailer to haul my quad around. Looking for opinions and experience with 2011+ F-150’… --- ## [Opinions Wanted: '07 Audi Q7 4.2 \*AlaSkA\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinions-wanted-07-audi-q7-4-2-alaska/272016)
**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2015, 6:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinions-wanted-07-audi-q7-4-2-alaska/272016 "2015-04-08T18:52:49Z")
My brother found one with about 80k on it for about $20k. The intent is to have his wife use it as the kid hauler for about a year. What kind of issues (if any) do these things have? Is that 4.2 V8 one of the direct inj… --- ## [Just a friendly reminder to get the ice/snow from your roof!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-a-friendly-reminder-to-get-the-ice-snow-from-your-roof/271802)
**Author:** [@BOBBYGRV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BOBBYGRV)\ **Replies:** 83\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2015, 12:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-a-friendly-reminder-to-get-the-ice-snow-from-your-roof/271802 "2015-04-08T12:35:56Z")
I came home from our usual Sunday evening dinner to discover that I had water dripping from one of my windows. I suddenly realized that I had ice on my roof that shouldn’t have been there. I spent the better part of that… --- ## [Home reassessment worth fighting?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/home-reassessment-worth-fighting/272019)
**Author:** [@ryanbgb22](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ryanbgb22)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2015, 11:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/home-reassessment-worth-fighting/272019 "2015-04-08T11:12:35Z")
I purchased my house in December of 2013. Obviously, before closing the house was assessed for the mortgage process by a 3rd party. The assessment came in at approximately 90,000 higher than the previous assessment, an… --- ## [Local mustang guys chime in](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-mustang-guys-chime-in/272028)
**Author:** [@Deathproof](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Deathproof)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2015, 7:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-mustang-guys-chime-in/272028 "2015-04-08T07:05:29Z")
I’m curious about my options. My car is a 94 mustang cobra with a 331 and vortech s-trim tuned on an Anderson PMS series 1 or 2. I haven’t driven it in a couple years because it hasn’t run great and I haven’t had time or… --- ## [Arrested Development - Official Thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/arrested-development-official-thread/4354)
**Author:** [@JaysGreenLX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JaysGreenLX)\ **Replies:** 41\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2015, 4:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/arrested-development-official-thread/4354 "2015-04-08T04:46:37Z")
This is a thread for anyone who wants to discuss what is going on in the best comedy on television today. Monday’s double dose of the show was great. I love the Surrogate father. The whole scenario is friggin’ hilario… --- ## [TED: NSA vs. Snowden](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ted-nsa-vs-snowden/268694)
**Author:** [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2015, 5:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ted-nsa-vs-snowden/268694 "2015-04-06T17:59:59Z")
Edward Snowden made an appearance on TED this past week to discuss his actions. Berners-Lee gets some stage time here too. Interesting to see TED be a stage like this. A lot of their talks from the last couple months hav… --- ## [How to find a vehicles production #'s](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-find-a-vehicles-production-s/272014)
**Author:** [@Bakes](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bakes)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2015, 2:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-find-a-vehicles-production-s/272014 "2015-04-06T14:44:57Z")
There are a lot of knowledgeable members on here, hence why I ask this. Without the help of the manufacturer, they’ve never released production numbers, is there a way to figure out the production run of a certain model… --- ## [Transmission cooler lines](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/transmission-cooler-lines/272029)
**Author:** [@NYstanger](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/NYstanger)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2015, 3:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/transmission-cooler-lines/272029 "2015-04-05T15:54:22Z")
Rockauto or napa do not carry transmission cooler lines for a 1998 Chevy S10 2.2. Is there any local options to source these from? --- ## [Carfax thread?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/carfax-thread/272032)
**Author:** [@Quattro\_Krant](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Quattro_Krant)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2015, 10:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/carfax-thread/272032 "2015-04-05T10:35:00Z")
I seem to recall an ongoing thread where someone had carfax but can not find it? If anyone can, here is the vin WVWAK73C38P005595. Much appreciated. --- ## [Cheapest way to ship wheels/tires?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cheapest-way-to-ship-wheels-tires/272027)
**Author:** [@pearlwhites](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/pearlwhites)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2015, 9:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cheapest-way-to-ship-wheels-tires/272027 "2015-04-03T09:29:53Z")
I’ve shipped wheels in the past using ShipNex, and weeks after they shipped they hit me with a bogus surcharge. Any ideas on cheapest method? --- ## [Got a Knock in my motor on the 6FO.... Harmonic Balancer?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-a-knock-in-my-motor-on-the-6fo-harmonic-balancer/271986)
**Author:** [@JDMSIR](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JDMSIR)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2015, 8:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-a-knock-in-my-motor-on-the-6fo-harmonic-balancer/271986 "2015-04-03T08:10:15Z")
Drove my car today and it was fine, put about 10 miles on it and I pulled up behind Ford exploder and said to myself its got a rod knock. It pulled away and I still heard the noise. Fuck, its my car. i pulled over and p… [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=60) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=62)