# NYSpeed Automotive **URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=626 [Latest](https://forums.speedlife.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.speedlife.net/categories.md) **Page:** 627 --- ## [Variable timing or tranny slipping?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/variable-timing-or-tranny-slipping/65478)
**Author:** [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2009, 4:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/variable-timing-or-tranny-slipping/65478 "2009-04-01T16:49:59Z")
I have noticed more in the warmer weather that situations like merging on the highway that right around 3k RPMs, my 3 will pull harder than in lower RPMs. Its really noticeable and curious if something is slipping or if… --- ## [No 1. is totally a penis!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/no-1-is-totally-a-penis/65360)
**Author:** [@LAFENGAS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LAFENGAS)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2009, 3:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/no-1-is-totally-a-penis/65360 "2009-04-01T15:31:33Z")
in searching for some learning videos for my son… http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=\_7AmBGd4tmU&feature=related :picard: --- ## [Cop keeps man from dying family](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cop-keeps-man-from-dying-family/65185)
**Author:** [@AFhockey31](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AFhockey31)\ **Replies:** 61\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2009, 3:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cop-keeps-man-from-dying-family/65185 "2009-04-01T15:30:18Z")
Im not sure if this was posted or not, and im about out the door for work but… id 100% be going to jail for assaulting a police officer if this happend to me… http://www.wfaa.com/sharedcontent/dws/wfaa/latestnews/stori… --- ## [Best way go get $5,500 loan?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/best-way-go-get-5-500-loan/65199)
**Author:** [@snowracer101](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/snowracer101)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2009, 2:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/best-way-go-get-5-500-loan/65199 "2009-04-01T14:52:30Z")
So, i’ve come across something that i’d like to buy… I DO have the cash to buy it, as it’s only $5,500. But, being summer, i’d like to keep that $ in the bank incase of a rainy day… Now I could go and get a car loan, bu… --- ## [airbag light vs. nys inspection](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/airbag-light-vs-nys-inspection/65447)
**Author:** [@yamba6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamba6)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2009, 2:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/airbag-light-vs-nys-inspection/65447 "2009-04-01T14:17:09Z")
so i have an airbag light coming on every so often, the dealer i got this from is giving me a hard time in fixing this issue saying they dont cover electrical problems. i find this hard to believe that an airbag ligh… --- ## [A friends younger sister hit by truck](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-friends-younger-sister-hit-by-truck/57681)
**Author:** [@turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_ls1_ss)\ **Replies:** 137\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2009, 2:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-friends-younger-sister-hit-by-truck/57681 "2009-04-01T14:16:49Z")
a good friend of mine’s (mark matthews, from orchard park) younger sister got hit by a tractor trailer today at Geneseo. he’s actually on his way back as we speak from cleveland… she is in critical condition i hear. h… --- ## [Paint? Body Shop? Who to go to?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-body-shop-who-to-go-to/65493)
**Author:** [@DJMC126](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DJMC126)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2009, 2:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint-body-shop-who-to-go-to/65493 "2009-04-01T14:10:09Z")
I am looking for someone or some place that does painting of either Carbon Fiber or Fiber Glass Hoods? I dont want to get into a long debate about price over quality im more looking for someone who does the job and does… --- ## [Border Crossing?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/border-crossing/65419)
**Author:** [@Superium](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Superium)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2009, 2:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/border-crossing/65419 "2009-04-01T14:06:58Z")
Can you still get away with just a birth cert. and driver license to get back to the states? --- ## [NIN 06.03.09 Darien Lake](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nin-06-03-09-darien-lake/64318)
**Author:** [@98SS10](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/98SS10)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2009, 1:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nin-06-03-09-darien-lake/64318 "2009-04-01T13:49:45Z")
SICK, im in. Ticket sales TBA.With Jane’s Addiction & Street Sweeper Who’s in?! http://tour.nin.com/ --- ## [i7 for 199.99](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i7-for-199-99/65479)
**Author:** [@Treads4Heads](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Treads4Heads)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2009, 1:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i7-for-199-99/65479 "2009-04-01T13:39:10Z")
I thought this was an awesome deal and pretty tempted to pull the trigger. Just an fyi for those who have been waiting for the i7 920 to come down to a decent price. http://www.microcenter.com/single\_product\_results.pht… --- ## [Obama Making GM pull out of Nascar?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/obama-making-gm-pull-out-of-nascar/65445)
**Author:** [@BooSting](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BooSting)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2009, 1:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/obama-making-gm-pull-out-of-nascar/65445 "2009-04-01T13:28:48Z")
It’s all over google (but not google news?) and a bunch of other forums. Anyone have anything on this? I agree with it, but I fear that there may be a lynch mob heading toward DC as if it were the Civil War all over agai… --- ## [got her out last night for this weekend...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-her-out-last-night-for-this-weekend/65467)
**Author:** [@SoloIIscoob](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SoloIIscoob)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2009, 1:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-her-out-last-night-for-this-weekend/65467 "2009-04-01T13:07:03Z")
no new pics. but i can say she did start right up after being stored for 6 months. only thing was a flat tire and she needs a good wipe down. \[http://i31.photobucket.com/albums/c355/viggenman/rolla-group063.jpg\] \[http… --- ## [Miata Peoples](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/miata-peoples/65159)
**Author:** [@icantthink4155](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/icantthink4155)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2009, 12:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/miata-peoples/65159 "2009-04-01T12:24:50Z")
Ive been thinking about depowering my rack for a while. But Im worried as a DD I will hate it. Any of you out there depowered? Id love to go for a drive first to see what its like before I make a decision. --- ## [CBR600RR Swing Arm](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cbr600rr-swing-arm/65420)
**Author:** [@RoNrOn416](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RoNrOn416)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2009, 11:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cbr600rr-swing-arm/65420 "2009-04-01T11:52:45Z")
So I am taking off my swingarm on my 03 CBR600RR to get it powdercoated and I was wondering if anyone on here has done this and what the size of the nut and bolt is. I was wondering if there is any special “honda tool” l… --- ## [April Fool's Day on the Web](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/april-fools-day-on-the-web/65450)
**Author:** [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2009, 9:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/april-fools-day-on-the-web/65450 "2009-04-01T09:24:29Z")
http://aprilfoolsdayontheweb.com/2009.html All the known jokes so far. --- ## [Pothole Police](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pothole-police/65442)
**Author:** [@j\_espo1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/j_espo1)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2009, 9:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pothole-police/65442 "2009-04-01T09:06:41Z")
Dont want to ruin your nice car? Please report all your trouble spots and maybe some action will be taken! http://www.wgrz.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=65421&catid=37 --- ## [is the lucky guy on here!?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/is-the-lucky-guy-on-here/65197)
**Author:** [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\ **Replies:** 60\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2009, 8:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/is-the-lucky-guy-on-here/65197 "2009-04-01T08:51:38Z")
rode in to school today and passed a flatbed carrying onna these \[http://z.about.com/d/cars/1/0/n/P/1/ag\_09zr1\_leftfrt\_yellow.jpg\] all ready for delivery =) --- ## [Google's april fools](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/googles-april-fools/65441)
**Author:** [@Geehee](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Geehee)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2009, 7:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/googles-april-fools/65441 "2009-04-01T07:01:40Z")
http://mail.google.com/mail/help/autopilot/index.html --- ## [Dual Booting OS X On PC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dual-booting-os-x-on-pc/65169)
**Author:** [@aberfitch82](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/aberfitch82)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2009, 6:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dual-booting-os-x-on-pc/65169 "2009-04-01T06:25:28Z")
Well lookin into doin this, has anyone done it successfully and fully working and where I can get a site for a walk through of whats needed and steps? --- ## [Picked up a new whip!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/picked-up-a-new-whip/65439)
**Author:** [@Jam](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jam)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2009, 4:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/picked-up-a-new-whip/65439 "2009-04-01T04:25:12Z")
well, i was tired of of owning 2 crappy old cars. especially imports, after a while it just gets old. i mean they’re super reliable and very high quality for a low price, but i was just getting sick of how old my cars we… --- ## [hey gais... im looking for some input for a car audio idea...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hey-gais-im-looking-for-some-input-for-a-car-audio-idea/65433)
**Author:** [@Jam](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jam)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2009, 9:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hey-gais-im-looking-for-some-input-for-a-car-audio-idea/65433 "2009-03-31T21:48:38Z")
so i drive a hatchback. its cool. the rear speakers are 4x6 stock, fuck that noise. do not want, too much treble what i want to do, is mock up some 6x9’s in boxes on either side of the hatch. now, what i was thinking, i… --- ## [weird but.. cool buildz](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/weird-but-cool-buildz/65387)
**Author:** [@Jared](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jared)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2009, 9:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/weird-but-cool-buildz/65387 "2009-03-31T21:24:47Z")
\[http://i104.photobucket.com/albums/m167/TASV6/LupoW12-1.jpg\] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f7o88PMGFSw \[http://germancarscene.com/wp-content/uploads/golf-9-05-07.jpg\] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7RmVjBVq1TU http… --- ## [Civic shifter bushing](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/civic-shifter-bushing/65311)
**Author:** [@travisn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/travisn)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2009, 9:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/civic-shifter-bushing/65311 "2009-03-31T21:24:08Z")
So of course I bought the first part I saw on ebay and its not really the one I need. This is what I bought: \[http://www.carpartswholesale.com/images/parts\_100/energy\_susp/161102G.jpg\] I need the bushing that goes int… --- ## [Thinkin about a new car....](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thinkin-about-a-new-car/65434)
**Author:** [@pdubya](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/pdubya)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2009, 9:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thinkin-about-a-new-car/65434 "2009-03-31T21:10:01Z")
So im the market for a new car and i cant decide between these 2: Kinda hoping to buy in the next few weeks and i know you might flame me for my choices but I just cant decide. --- ## [WARNING: Gay Content Inside (Worksafe)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/warning-gay-content-inside-worksafe/65425)
**Author:** [@Moruitelda](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Moruitelda)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2009, 8:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/warning-gay-content-inside-worksafe/65425 "2009-03-31T20:57:00Z")
I went out and washed my car, then decided to take some pictures with the new wheels on, it was such a nice day! So here we are. \[http://i58.photobucket.com/albums/g274/Moruitelda/IMG\_0882.jpg\] \[http://i58.photobucket.… --- ## [Cleaning aluminum wheels \*update with pics 3/35/09\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cleaning-aluminum-wheels-update-with-pics-3-35-09/61079)
**Author:** [@neonglh](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/neonglh)\ **Replies:** 54\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2009, 8:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cleaning-aluminum-wheels-update-with-pics-3-35-09/61079 "2009-03-31T20:05:05Z")
http://www.ehow.com/how\_4473287\_clean-corroded-aluminum-rims.html Basically my ASA winter wheels on the STi are really badly corroded. They have brown and disgusting brake dust and other corrosion in the corners of the… --- ## [PAsslock being a jerk](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/passlock-being-a-jerk/65401)
**Author:** [@Hass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hass)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2009, 7:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/passlock-being-a-jerk/65401 "2009-03-31T19:31:07Z")
Im sitting in my work parking lot. Alarm remote didnt work… So i used the key and tried to start the car like my girlfriend does with her car. Didnt work alarm kept going off… So after 10 mins i cut the siren wire to shu… --- ## [Where to get fuel injector O-rings](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-get-fuel-injector-o-rings/65302)
**Author:** [@ezfd](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ezfd)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2009, 7:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-get-fuel-injector-o-rings/65302 "2009-03-31T19:12:11Z")
So after a year (ok maybe a little longer) I finally tore into the fd’s fuel system to see where the leak under the intake manifold was coming from. The cuprit: a 3-4mm long piece of the top O-ring that was sliced off. I… --- ## [just a quick shot of the scooby....](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-a-quick-shot-of-the-scooby/65382)
**Author:** [@Skurge](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Skurge)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2009, 6:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-a-quick-shot-of-the-scooby/65382 "2009-03-31T18:47:49Z")
from lastnight :slight\_smile: \[http://www.skolenimation.com/misc/scooby.jpg\] --- ## [Recovering lost data...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/recovering-lost-data/65391)
**Author:** [@Djs87](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Djs87)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2009, 6:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/recovering-lost-data/65391 "2009-03-31T18:37:27Z")
So I did a fresh install of vista. But before that, I backed up at 3-400GB worth of stuff onto my WD 750GB External. I checked it afterwards, and everything was there, and it was fine. Then after my windows install, I we… [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=625) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=627)