# NYSpeed Automotive

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## [STREET SURVIVAL SCHOOL - APRIL 18](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/street-survival-school-april-18/271916)

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**Author:** [@cretinx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cretinx)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2015, 6:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/street-survival-school-april-18/271916 "2015-03-18T06:33:42Z")

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\[http://i9.photobucket.com/albums/a100/cretinx/Street%20Survival%20School\_zps0mp0cdn3.jpg\] use this thread to ask questions.

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## [Who redrills lug patterns on rims locally?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-redrills-lug-patterns-on-rims-locally/271775)

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**Author:** [@JDMSIR](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JDMSIR)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2015, 7:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-redrills-lug-patterns-on-rims-locally/271775 "2015-03-17T19:24:58Z")

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Like the title says, I have a guy selling some Mcleans 14x7 locally and he says they are 5x4.75 but to me they look 5x4. Im not even sure if they could be redrilled but take a look at the pics and see. Hes saying add 3/4…

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## [Spotting An Automotive Forum Liar](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/spotting-an-automotive-forum-liar/271906)

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**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2015, 7:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/spotting-an-automotive-forum-liar/271906 "2015-03-17T19:01:13Z")

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Not a bad list, but is he forgetting anything? Maybe find out if they’re from EA? I feel like there are a few reformed members here who could add to this :slight\_smile: 1. Ask for pictures (AKA The SR20 Rule) B…

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## [CV Shaft grease](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cv-shaft-grease/271917)

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**Author:** [@carl5463729](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/carl5463729)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2015, 1:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cv-shaft-grease/271917 "2015-03-17T13:21:03Z")

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My girlfriend has a 96 Nissan Maxima and we have taken it to two mechanics now to get the CV shaft replaced on the passenger side. Both shops have told us (we moved from Buffalo to Wilmington, NC) that her car is too rus…

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## [Elio 3 wheeler Anybody seen these yet? Thoughts?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/elio-3-wheeler-anybody-seen-these-yet-thoughts/268445)

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**Author:** [@Vandal171](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vandal171)\
**Replies:** 38\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2015, 12:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/elio-3-wheeler-anybody-seen-these-yet-thoughts/268445 "2015-03-17T12:52:34Z")

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http://www.eliomotors.com/ \[https://encrypted-tbn2.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcToeuViVQTud\_UYBSwyIhy6boqdO2i9y-hiuOXgYN4A4mvlHGAOCw\] I like the whole idea here. Being classified as a motorcycle it should be cheap to…

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## [Galaxy S5 / Chrome question](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/galaxy-s5-chrome-question/271908)

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**Author:** [@1QIKZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1QIKZ)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2015, 2:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/galaxy-s5-chrome-question/271908 "2015-03-16T14:11:25Z")

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I recently accepted software updates, and am now regretting it. Some features are cool but the following are my biggest gripes. Google Chrome: I used to be able to have multiple windows open and just jockey between the…

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## [Garage Heater...Lets Talk](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garage-heater-lets-talk/271520)

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**Author:** [@rugsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rugsr)\
**Replies:** 46\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2015, 7:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garage-heater-lets-talk/271520 "2015-03-16T07:38:30Z")

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Ive had just about enough working in a cold garage. Should have done this in the fall but whatever. The 2 car garage is insulated (including the door) and stays around 40 degrees, but id like to bring it to 55-60. Theres…

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## [OMG - Pics & Video Thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/omg-pics-video-thread/271726)

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**Author:** [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2015, 2:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/omg-pics-video-thread/271726 "2015-03-15T14:00:19Z")

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so stuff that is crazy but neither funny nor manly… been a bunch of this stuff lately. crazy chilean police bodycam. NWS for squirting blood out of the car thiefs head https://youtu.be/6fjx81CqAiU Updated - - - …

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## [honda b series transmission question](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/honda-b-series-transmission-question/271877)

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**Author:** [@Henry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Henry)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2015, 1:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/honda-b-series-transmission-question/271877 "2015-03-15T13:40:56Z")

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Im looking for replacement sliders but not sure the name that the dealers would use? http://www.acuraoemparts.com/delray/jsp/prddisplay.jsp?inputstate=5&catcgry1=INTEGRA&catcgry2=1997&catcgry3=3DR+TYPE-R&catcgry4=KA5MT&c…

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## [Plumber/Drain Auger-Snake (Gutter downspout)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/plumber-drain-auger-snake-gutter-downspout/271889)

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**Author:** [@Beck](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Beck)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2015, 10:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/plumber-drain-auger-snake-gutter-downspout/271889 "2015-03-15T10:43:45Z")

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I need the recommendation for a plumber or someone who has an auger/snake to clean out my downspout drain. It’s easily accessible and shouldn’t take more than 30 minutes. Thanks in advance! Beck

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## [Edmunds 2014 Chevy SS Review](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/edmunds-2014-chevy-ss-review/234348)

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**Author:** [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Replies:** 43\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2015, 7:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/edmunds-2014-chevy-ss-review/234348 "2015-03-15T07:30:58Z")

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The Half-Price M5 Returns. As a Chevrolet. \[http://media.ed.edmunds-media.com/chevrolet/ss/2014/ft/2014\_chevrolet\_ss\_actf34\_ft\_1217132\_717.jpg\] The SS’s styling isn’t full of flourish but it is clean and mean. Publish…

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## [is your car.......](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/is-your-car/271852)

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**Author:** [@theblue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theblue)\
**Replies:** 58\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2015, 8:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/is-your-car/271852 "2015-03-13T08:50:56Z")

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the fastest on your street?

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## [Is this wheel salvageable?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/is-this-wheel-salvageable/271865)

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**Author:** [@Avatar](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Avatar)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2015, 6:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/is-this-wheel-salvageable/271865 "2015-03-12T06:01:21Z")

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Hit a chunk of ice or something. Not sure what to think of this. Already bought a new wheel but is this scrap or can it actually be repaired? \[http://i.imgur.com/Blagtsy.jpg\]

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## [The 2015 Autocross Thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-2015-autocross-thread/271849)

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**Author:** [@cretinx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cretinx)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2015, 12:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-2015-autocross-thread/271849 "2015-03-11T12:07:37Z")

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http://www.flr-scca.com/solo-schedule/ April 18 - Street Survival School @ Xerox April 19 - MCC – G Lot April 26 - Spencer Speedway – Tentative (pending safety steward approval) May 16 - Novice School @ MCC – G Lot M…

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## [Tax miles driven?!?!?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tax-miles-driven/63362)

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**Author:** [@Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_Eyed_Devil)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2015, 3:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tax-miles-driven/63362 "2015-03-10T15:37:34Z")

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As if the 63 cents per gallon you are paying now wasn’t enough… http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5iKyxhep3bfHageUJcgtOBo-pLQqgD96F6JO80 “The system would require all cars and trucks be equipped with glo…

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## [Sabotage in SoCal: Dumping Oil On Road -\> Dumped Bikes?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sabotage-in-socal-dumping-oil-on-road-dumped-bikes/271861)

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**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2015, 9:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sabotage-in-socal-dumping-oil-on-road-dumped-bikes/271861 "2015-03-10T09:47:08Z")

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Granted the guy in the video is carving it up but if someone is doing this to try to injure bikers… :tdown: For the second time in the last month someone has purposefully dumped gallons of oil on several corners of Gle…

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## [MBAM 2.5 - (BitLocker)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mbam-2-5-bitlocker/271859)

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**Author:** [@Gus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gus)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2015, 6:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mbam-2-5-bitlocker/271859 "2015-03-10T06:49:57Z")

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Anyone have any experience deploying this in an Enterprise environment with say, 2,000 clients? I’m indecisive on server topology, and could use opinions.

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## [Winter Build  Plans???](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/winter-build-plans/234294)

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**Author:** [@cougarspeed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cougarspeed)\
**Replies:** 417\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2015, 6:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/winter-build-plans/234294 "2015-03-10T06:46:09Z")

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I know I’m not the only one burning through my hard earned money and giving up my free time in hopes of creating something cool as hell. What is everyone up to this winter? How are the builds going? Post pics!!! As man…

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## [plasmacam/mechanized plasma users step inside](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/plasmacam-mechanized-plasma-users-step-inside/271860)

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**Author:** [@LUC1F3R](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LUC1F3R)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2015, 6:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/plasmacam-mechanized-plasma-users-step-inside/271860 "2015-03-10T06:27:04Z")

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Anyone cut steel grating using the plasmacam? My thought is to disable auto height control and run it at the speed for the grating height…

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## [Lines & Connectors - Manufacturers?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lines-connectors-manufacturers/271853)

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**Author:** [@97FormulaWS-6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/97FormulaWS-6)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2015, 5:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lines-connectors-manufacturers/271853 "2015-03-10T05:24:10Z")

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Ok, getting ready to start looking at the lines/connectors for my Firebird. Opinions/options/experiences? Earls? Fragola? Aeromotive? Magnafuel? Other? Will be all the lines, Brakes, Clutch, Fuel, Water, Oil, etc. …

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## [Lumber Liquidators 60 Mins Report](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lumber-liquidators-60-mins-report/271795)

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**Author:** [@Johnnylude](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Johnnylude)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2015, 6:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lumber-liquidators-60-mins-report/271795 "2015-03-09T06:43:20Z")

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Did anyone catch the 60 mins investigation? Apparently the laminate flooring that they sell has toxic levels of formaldhyde (spelling?). Very alarming since 85% of my house has hardwood flooring from them. Not sure if no…

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## [NorthTown Toyota](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/northtown-toyota/271845)

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**Author:** [@llink78](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/llink78)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2015, 3:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/northtown-toyota/271845 "2015-03-09T03:24:01Z")

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Anyone working there these days? Looking at a car and curious if anyone here knows a good salesman or works there themselves. Not looking for a DEAL just not looking to get screwed. Its a used car btw.

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## [looking for contractor asap. water leak + insurance](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-contractor-asap-water-leak-insurance/271840)

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**Author:** [@robftw](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/robftw)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2015, 5:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-contractor-asap-water-leak-insurance/271840 "2015-03-08T17:52:13Z")

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Home insurance is covering damages from a water leak. Need an official contractor to come in and write one out So far this is what I’ve noticed front door is now bowed out, won’t open or close properly ceiling leaking…

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## [Mustang vs. GTR: Mustang Kills It](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mustang-vs-gtr-mustang-kills-it/271774)

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**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2015, 2:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mustang-vs-gtr-mustang-kills-it/271774 "2015-03-08T14:23:15Z")

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Damn. Mustang driver is on the run. https://youtu.be/HyfeU0nXhXs

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## [Java Help?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/java-help/271823)

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**Author:** [@travisn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/travisn)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2015, 8:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/java-help/271823 "2015-03-06T08:35:47Z")

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I’m trying to get this site to run and obviously Java is being a POS http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/~www\_pa/Scots\_Guide/experiment/lowpass/lpf.html I’ve updated java and added that site (both the full address and up to .u…

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## [Anyone have experience running DDWRT/Tomato software on a router?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-have-experience-running-ddwrt-tomato-software-on-a-router/271822)

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**Author:** [@BOBBYGRV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BOBBYGRV)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2015, 6:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-have-experience-running-ddwrt-tomato-software-on-a-router/271822 "2015-03-06T06:47:06Z")

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Here’s my situation. I have a VPN account that came free with my Usenet account. I grabbed a router that was capable of having DD-WRT flashed on it and was able to do that part. My issue now is trying to get that router …

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## [sway bar end link question.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sway-bar-end-link-question/271824)

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**Author:** [@theblue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theblue)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2015, 4:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sway-bar-end-link-question/271824 "2015-03-06T04:57:39Z")

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So I was talking end links on corvette forums and somebody brought up the argument that you really only need two adjustable end links on a car, one at the front, the other at back to dial out preload. this has me confli…

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## [Lowes Pro account](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lowes-pro-account/271825)

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**Author:** [@NYstanger](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/NYstanger)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2015, 2:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lowes-pro-account/271825 "2015-03-05T14:44:21Z")

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Figure it’s worth a shot asking. Anyone here have a lowes pro account I could use for a delivery I need to set up? Please PM me if you do. Thanks

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## [Not that I really care, but...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/not-that-i-really-care-but/271813)

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**Author:** [@Jim1234664](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jim1234664)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2015, 10:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/not-that-i-really-care-but/271813 "2015-03-05T10:12:42Z")

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Didn’t this truck get sold on here? Is this guy a NYspeeder? lol http://www.dailypublic.com/articles/03032015/amherst-racist-pig-parker http://www.dailypublic.com/articles/03042015/amherst-parking-coda

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## [06 audi A4 2.0t no heat at idle.HELP](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/06-audi-a4-2-0t-no-heat-at-idle-help/271768)

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**Author:** [@97eclipse420a](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/97eclipse420a)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2015, 9:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/06-audi-a4-2-0t-no-heat-at-idle-help/271768 "2015-03-05T09:34:39Z")

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I recently bought an 06 audi a4 from Northtown from their “pre-auction lot”. After owning the car for two days the CEL came on,; so before I went to the dealer I had it scanned, the code was a p2181. I then took it back …

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