# NYSpeed Automotive **URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=84 [Latest](https://forums.speedlife.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.speedlife.net/categories.md) **Page:** 85 --- ## [Never thought I'd buy a Honda](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/never-thought-id-buy-a-honda/269497)
**Author:** [@Transporter7220](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Transporter7220)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2014, 4:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/never-thought-id-buy-a-honda/269497 "2014-06-29T16:14:36Z")
But at least it’ll do a 12 second quarter mile… I picked up an '85 Honda Nighthawk 700S in North Greece yesterday, Danger towed it out to my place for me. Should be fun this summer. 700cc inline 4 DOHC with 80 hp, full… --- ## [Stolen iphone, filed claim and now recovered stolen iphone??](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stolen-iphone-filed-claim-and-now-recovered-stolen-iphone/269846)
**Author:** [@customlt1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/customlt1)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2014, 7:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stolen-iphone-filed-claim-and-now-recovered-stolen-iphone/269846 "2014-06-29T07:01:05Z")
Make a long story short lost an iphone, and this girl just bought it months later off some random guy. When she turned it on it said to call my friend (find my phone). My question is if I took it to verizon can they turn… --- ## [Okay PC Ladies and Gentlemen, I need your help please!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/okay-pc-ladies-and-gentlemen-i-need-your-help-please/269838)
**Author:** [@AShort](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AShort)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2014, 2:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/okay-pc-ladies-and-gentlemen-i-need-your-help-please/269838 "2014-06-27T14:21:40Z")
Hey everyone, hope you’re all enjoying the nice weather, and having your toys out! Hoping to have my M3 back out within the next week or two. Okay, so on to my topic/question. Now, I would like to think I know a fair am… --- ## [RockAuto - Moog vs. Dorman vs. Beck / Arnley vs. Raysbestos vs Mevotech ect ect](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rockauto-moog-vs-dorman-vs-beck-arnley-vs-raysbestos-vs-mevotech-ect-ect/269575)
**Author:** [@Jam](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jam)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2014, 1:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rockauto-moog-vs-dorman-vs-beck-arnley-vs-raysbestos-vs-mevotech-ect-ect/269575 "2014-06-26T13:25:36Z")
im about to drop a few duckets on ball joints, tie rods, control arms ect. wondering if anyone has any input or personal experience on what brands to use and what brands to steer clear of. there are HUGE price difference… --- ## [Another Backyard Makeover](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-backyard-makeover/232860)
**Author:** [@slo\_ride](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slo_ride)\ **Replies:** 52\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2014, 12:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-backyard-makeover/232860 "2014-06-26T12:53:07Z")
last year my wife and i got pretty far along in the process of putting in a pool and then kind of gave up on it…so this year we decided we were going to get it put in even if we wouldn’t get to swim in it much - if at al… --- ## [Supreme Court rules police need warrants to search cellphones](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/supreme-court-rules-police-need-warrants-to-search-cellphones/269811)
**Author:** [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Replies:** 39\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2014, 6:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/supreme-court-rules-police-need-warrants-to-search-cellphones/269811 "2014-06-26T06:11:05Z")
http://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/supreme-court-cell-phone-privacy-searches http://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/13pdf/13-132\_8l9c.pdf :tspry: :tspry: :tspry: --- ## [Where to go for Air Conditioning Service](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-go-for-air-conditioning-service/269822)
**Author:** [@cory\_matthews](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cory_matthews)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2014, 7:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-go-for-air-conditioning-service/269822 "2014-06-25T19:58:15Z")
I’ve started a lot of threads like this (“where to go for…”), but my girlfriend crashed her '05 Hyundai Elantra and I replaced the condenser with one from the junkyard. The system sat open for a couple of months in the … --- ## [What is the most expensive Car you spotted driving in WNY?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-is-the-most-expensive-car-you-spotted-driving-in-wny/46547)
**Author:** [@LUKE\_L](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LUKE_L)\ **Replies:** 188\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2014, 7:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-is-the-most-expensive-car-you-spotted-driving-in-wny/46547 "2014-06-25T19:51:53Z")
There is a FORD GT I have seen running around before but Yesterday I spotted the Silver S7 Finally…Sick…I assume it is an 06??? From the very quick glance I had. But no idea really. 06 Saleen S7 MSRP ~$555K (Even if it … --- ## [2014 1/4 leader board.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2014-1-4-leader-board/269814)
**Author:** [@theblue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theblue)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2014, 5:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2014-1-4-leader-board/269814 "2014-06-25T17:21:42Z")
I have no idea who’s out there running what… lets get one going for this year. Gotta run the time this year to qualify. I’ll start but I hope you all knock me way down quickly. 1 2008 C6 6spd bone stock 12.7 @ 115 … --- ## [EA SKAMERZ SRIKE AGAIN!!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ea-skamerz-srike-again/269806)
**Author:** [@Jam](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jam)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2014, 4:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ea-skamerz-srike-again/269806 "2014-06-25T16:02:03Z")
Anyone know this guy? http://wivb.com/2014/06/24/mechanic-accused-of-not-doing-work-he-was-paid-to-do/ --- ## [How to wheelie your bike into a pool](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-wheelie-your-bike-into-a-pool/269810)
**Author:** [@rugsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rugsr)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2014, 2:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-wheelie-your-bike-into-a-pool/269810 "2014-06-25T14:17:54Z")
I love how this guy almost hits 2 people in the pool with his second stunt https://youtu.be/tKX9JVxyK5s --- ## [MonkeyParking app good or bar](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/monkeyparking-app-good-or-bar/269802)
**Author:** [@theblue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theblue)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2014, 9:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/monkeyparking-app-good-or-bar/269802 "2014-06-25T09:24:59Z")
San Francisco has banned the use of apps which allow people to buy and sell public parking spaces. Parking is a huge problem in the city and Rome-based start-up MonkeyParking thought it had come up with a solution. … --- ## [Get ready for more tickets from BPD](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/get-ready-for-more-tickets-from-bpd/269770)
**Author:** [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2014, 8:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/get-ready-for-more-tickets-from-bpd/269770 "2014-06-25T08:14:27Z")
Looks like Buffalo finally realized what a cash cow ticket reductions are. They’re making a big push to get a proper court system in place so they can start offering traffic ticket reductions like all the burbs do. If yo… --- ## [Lime Rock anyone?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lime-rock-anyone/269809)
**Author:** [@OriginalSterm](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OriginalSterm)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2014, 5:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lime-rock-anyone/269809 "2014-06-25T05:41:41Z")
Heading to LRP for a NASA race weekend, anyone else going? Who has been before, since this will be my first time at that track does anyone have any suggestions/advice? 3 sprint races and I’m signed up for the 2 hour en… --- ## [Best brake pads for low dust and stopping power?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/best-brake-pads-for-low-dust-and-stopping-power/269484)
**Author:** [@jt76](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jt76)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2014, 1:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/best-brake-pads-for-low-dust-and-stopping-power/269484 "2014-06-24T13:44:20Z")
I need new pads and rotors on the TA…. i have fikse FM 10 wheels which are a bitch to keep clean so brake dust is a major concern…. what should i get? --- ## [Local injector testing?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-injector-testing/269769)
**Author:** [@KuntryQuestTSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KuntryQuestTSi)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2014, 12:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-injector-testing/269769 "2014-06-24T12:13:55Z")
Does anyone local flow check injectors? I suspect it’s pretty much shot. --- ## [Custom camber control arms - Anybody know a local shop that can produce?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/custom-camber-control-arms-anybody-know-a-local-shop-that-can-produce/234151)
**Author:** [@Jbaker1121](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jbaker1121)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2014, 6:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/custom-camber-control-arms-anybody-know-a-local-shop-that-can-produce/234151 "2014-06-24T06:14:50Z")
hey all, Myself and other FX guys are running into an issue when lowering their cars. Even with springs, there is “too much” camber and no way to adjust it on our cars - there is only toe adjustment. Now that there are… --- ## [My Birthday Cake /Fishing Tackle Box](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-birthday-cake-fishing-tackle-box/269789)
**Author:** [@joelster](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/joelster)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2014, 11:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-birthday-cake-fishing-tackle-box/269789 "2014-06-23T11:38:23Z")
My girl threw a surprise birthday party for me, and she had her sister make me a special cake. The level of detail was incredible! EVERYTHING is edible, even the lures. I forget the name of the dough she used on the tric… --- ## [Audi 1.8T - cost of replacing turbo](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/audi-1-8t-cost-of-replacing-turbo/233102)
**Author:** [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2014, 10:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/audi-1-8t-cost-of-replacing-turbo/233102 "2014-06-23T10:00:45Z")
have one of these in our fleet at work and it needs a new turbo, what is the approximate cost start to finish for that job? --- ## [2000 Outback - speed dependent noise](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2000-outback-speed-dependent-noise/233916)
**Author:** [@Norb\_O](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Norb_O)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2014, 8:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2000-outback-speed-dependent-noise/233916 "2014-06-23T08:29:27Z")
2000 Outback Legacy wagon, AWD, 5 speed. I have a howling noise present that increases in frequency and volume with speed. independent of RPM and gear. i THOUGHT it was a simple wheel bearing in the front, since the no… --- ## [05 Jetta unknown current draw](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/05-jetta-unknown-current-draw/234709)
**Author:** [@drvnkd](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/drvnkd)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2014, 8:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/05-jetta-unknown-current-draw/234709 "2014-06-23T08:05:37Z")
Hi all. A guy at work has an 05 Jetta that draws 2 Amps when off and he has been trying to figure out what it could be. He had initially suspected a problem with the door harness and i’m not entirely sure he has ruled … --- ## [Audi guys... need some advice](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/audi-guys-need-some-advice/268744)
**Author:** [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2014, 7:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/audi-guys-need-some-advice/268744 "2014-06-23T07:56:43Z")
My buddies 2006 A4 had a CEL so I said I’d scan it for him. P0304, cyl 4 misfire. With 140k miles I told him it’s almost certainly a coil pack and we could try swapping the #4 with the #1 and see if the code follows. T… --- ## [Live posting from the side of the 33](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/live-posting-from-the-side-of-the-33/269349)
**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Replies:** 51\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2014, 10:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/live-posting-from-the-side-of-the-33/269349 "2014-06-22T10:36:26Z")
Just hit a deer on the 33 right before the 198 split, lol. In my Z. Damage unknown, waiting for the police to arrive before I step out in this crazy traffic. The fucker was right in the valley part of the highway with n… --- ## [Next time you explore that abandoned house....](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/next-time-you-explore-that-abandoned-house/269750)
**Author:** [@Bakes](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bakes)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2014, 5:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/next-time-you-explore-that-abandoned-house/269750 "2014-06-21T05:36:13Z")
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/06/17/boy-finds-mummified-corpse-ohio\_n\_5502947.html?fb\_action\_ids=10152213113666270&fb\_action\_types=og.likes http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/03/06/mummified-body-found\_n\_4915120.ht… --- ## [Math/Excel Formula Wizards](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/math-excel-formula-wizards/269766)
**Author:** [@ProgRocker](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ProgRocker)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2014, 3:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/math-excel-formula-wizards/269766 "2014-06-20T15:01:08Z")
I’m working on creating a Excel (Google Sheets actually) version of my brother’s diabetes chart. (SEE HERE) So basically the Bolus cells are the total after you figure out the calculation. The BG is Blood Glucose taken… --- ## [School me on clutches](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/school-me-on-clutches/269655)
**Author:** [@ultradriver10000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ultradriver10000)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2014, 2:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/school-me-on-clutches/269655 "2014-06-20T14:56:34Z")
Ok I get the general concept of a clutch and all that good stuff but have some questions… Can you replace the friction disc only? I don’t really understand why you can’t re-use the pressure plate if the contact area loo… --- ## [Type R with $60,000 engine!!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/type-r-with-60-000-engine/269746)
**Author:** [@captain\_morgan1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/captain_morgan1)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2014, 10:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/type-r-with-60-000-engine/269746 "2014-06-20T10:38:01Z")
I dont even know what to think… http://pittsburgh.craigslist.org/cto/4496928806.html --- ## [Anyone ever buy an under the seat powered subwoofer?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-ever-buy-an-under-the-seat-powered-subwoofer/269744)
**Author:** [@e60oholic](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/e60oholic)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2014, 11:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-ever-buy-an-under-the-seat-powered-subwoofer/269744 "2014-06-19T11:24:25Z")
Im looking to add a little bit of base to my mini gp. It came with the basic basic radio and the low is just horrible. Ive been looking at some under the seat powered woofers because i do not want to take up any space. … --- ## [Amazon enters the phone space v. Fire Phone](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/amazon-enters-the-phone-space-v-fire-phone/269749)
**Author:** [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2014, 6:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/amazon-enters-the-phone-space-v-fire-phone/269749 "2014-06-19T06:05:19Z")
Live release is going on now. Interesting phone but curious on this. Solid technology so far. Also locked screen camera taking for quick shots. Hello perverts. http://live.theverge.com/amazon-phone-liveblog/ --- ## [Building a "mans bathroom" what should be in there?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/building-a-mans-bathroom-what-should-be-in-there/269713)
**Author:** [@JustinH](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JustinH)\ **Replies:** 41\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2014, 5:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/building-a-mans-bathroom-what-should-be-in-there/269713 "2014-06-18T17:46:41Z")
So, we have two baths in the house. My wife uses one, I use the other. I don’t even go in her bathroom, I get annoyed by all the girly stuff all over the place. I am going to build a mans bathroom, that is simple and … [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=83) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=85)