# NYSpeed Automotive **URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=852 [Latest](https://forums.speedlife.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.speedlife.net/categories.md) **Page:** 853 --- ## [Caption Contest v. My Boss](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/caption-contest-v-my-boss/53426)
**Author:** [@EvilJay](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/EvilJay)\ **Replies:** 42\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 5:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/caption-contest-v-my-boss/53426 "2008-08-18T17:41:55Z")
Come up with something good for this. He’s the one making the stupid face… \[http://i101.photobucket.com/albums/m56/jaywonch/CIMG2702.jpg\] --- ## [whoda thunk?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whoda-thunk/53444)
**Author:** [@LAFENGAS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LAFENGAS)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 5:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whoda-thunk/53444 "2008-08-18T17:36:03Z")
A pen went through the dryer and got ALL OVER the inside. The stuff i used thinking it would remove the writing utensil’s entrails. 1.) Industrial Strength Paint Thinner 2.) Mineral Spirits 3.) Degreaser 4.) Rubbing… --- ## [Pushed cavy outside today, washed it, took some pics](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pushed-cavy-outside-today-washed-it-took-some-pics/53404)
**Author:** [@juicedz4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/juicedz4)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 5:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pushed-cavy-outside-today-washed-it-took-some-pics/53404 "2008-08-18T17:34:37Z")
Just had to get the car cleaned up (two years of garage junk were piled up), so I rolled it out of the garage, washed it up and took a few pics. It still needs areally good detailing, and a few new black checkers, but Il… --- ## [New Bike](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-bike/53423)
**Author:** [@Denton](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Denton)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 4:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-bike/53423 "2008-08-18T16:23:11Z")
New to me anyways. I’ve always had late 70’s and early 80’s standard Yamahas so this is a real departure for me. \[http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3258/2774667062\_3a36a780cd.jpg?v=0\] PO was practically giving it away bec… --- ## [Thanks / Karma / Reputation?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thanks-karma-reputation/52725)
**Author:** [@SkunkApe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SkunkApe)\ **Replies:** 352\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 2:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thanks-karma-reputation/52725 "2008-08-18T14:31:32Z")
Ive seen this on many forums. Not sure if it would go well here or not, but figured it would be a nice feature to have. Thanking certain people for certain things they have done, offered, etc. in a post here is a scree… --- ## [Did I just get screw over V. Tires](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/did-i-just-get-screw-over-v-tires/53438)
**Author:** [@Karter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Karter)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 2:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/did-i-just-get-screw-over-v-tires/53438 "2008-08-18T14:12:47Z")
So I went to X shop and bought 2 almost new tires for these rims. I payed 85 mounted and balanced, not a bad deal. I get the tires home and get to looking at them, theres a small buldge in the sidewall. So I take them… --- ## [Local retail auto parts - 2" exhaust pipe?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-retail-auto-parts-2-exhaust-pipe/53442)
**Author:** [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 12:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/local-retail-auto-parts-2-exhaust-pipe/53442 "2008-08-18T12:56:44Z")
Where to pick up a 2" alum steel piece of pipe? LOCALLY. Say, 4’. Other then mufflerman. --- ## [i can has the best smiley...EVAR](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-can-has-the-best-smiley-evar/53440)
**Author:** [@Skurge](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Skurge)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 12:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-can-has-the-best-smiley-evar/53440 "2008-08-18T12:43:13Z")
\[http://racergeeks.com/images/smilies/dizzyz8ah.gif\] --- ## [NYC Suggestions](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyc-suggestions/53304)
**Author:** [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 11:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyc-suggestions/53304 "2008-08-18T11:18:16Z")
Anyone got some places to wander too and visit outside of the typical statue of liberty. I am going for 3 days with my girlfriend for work next week and going to have most of the days free so would be interested in hear… --- ## [Record Buffalo Real Estate Transaction](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/record-buffalo-real-estate-transaction/53420)
**Author:** [@speedster](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/speedster)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 10:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/record-buffalo-real-estate-transaction/53420 "2008-08-18T10:56:46Z")
here is the link, 6.3 million… http://www.buffalonews.com/258/story/417197.html --- ## [Violators old mustang.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/violators-old-mustang/53328)
**Author:** [@AKasprzyk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AKasprzyk)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 10:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/violators-old-mustang/53328 "2008-08-18T10:48:27Z")
i recently purchased jacks old car and if anyone knows anything about the history of this thing can someone enlighten me? i got the car to the point where it can be safely driven, but theres still some stuff that im wond… --- ## [Not again!!! STi vs Evo Vid](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/not-again-sti-vs-evo-vid/53424)
**Author:** [@MOBOOST4U](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MOBOOST4U)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 10:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/not-again-sti-vs-evo-vid/53424 "2008-08-18T10:43:38Z")
I like top gear better but just found this 5th gear video. http://videos.streetfire.net/video/Fifth-Gear-Evo-X-FQ300-vs\_176732.htm Im still all about the STi but they are both great cars. Sorry if youre sick of the co… --- ## [Where to go?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-go/53361)
**Author:** [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 10:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-go/53361 "2008-08-18T10:39:05Z")
I looked at like 5 different places today with no luck in finding some crossover screws. Tried: Darylls Hectors Home Depot Value Radio shack (2 different ones) So anyone know where I can get 2 screws for a friggin… --- ## [Verizon Wireless Early Termination](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-wireless-early-termination/47965)
**Author:** [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\ **Replies:** 88\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 10:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-wireless-early-termination/47965 "2008-08-18T10:34:58Z")
Anyone know what the current fee is? I am sick of them and have about a year left in my contract. --- ## [Broken engine cradle near the engine mount on my saturn...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/broken-engine-cradle-near-the-engine-mount-on-my-saturn/53250)
**Author:** [@redZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/redZ)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 9:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/broken-engine-cradle-near-the-engine-mount-on-my-saturn/53250 "2008-08-18T09:54:13Z")
soo i got under the car today and noticed my engine cradle is broken. Awesome. Anyone have any ideas of a fix? I’m assuming a new engine cradle but possibly a temp fix could be to weld a steel plate along the bottom.… --- ## [Question: Watching a Bills game in the middle of nowhere](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question-watching-a-bills-game-in-the-middle-of-nowhere/53425)
**Author:** [@LAFENGAS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LAFENGAS)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 8:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question-watching-a-bills-game-in-the-middle-of-nowhere/53425 "2008-08-18T08:57:53Z")
I’m having a party at a park and just realized it’s scheduled during the bills opener. I remember somebody bringing a tv and satellite to a car meet to watch the sabres game… what are my options to pick up the signal f… --- ## [STi \> PsychoPJ](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sti-psychopj/53156)
**Author:** [@Inn-Tune](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Inn-Tune)\ **Replies:** 57\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 8:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sti-psychopj/53156 "2008-08-18T08:20:16Z")
From a roll. The margin was \> 1 bus. Pat on 150 shot. STi on 93 with water/meth (50/50 mix) at 24.5 psi. I just want to show the owner the vid. Cough it up when you have a chance. :slight\_smile: --- ## [Basic painting tips](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/basic-painting-tips/53360)
**Author:** [@IanK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/IanK)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 7:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/basic-painting-tips/53360 "2008-08-18T07:40:59Z")
Ugh, so I m really debating painting my car matte black, I know a few things, but generally Ive never done anything auto painting related before in my life, I know there are a few guys on here who would confidently paint… --- ## [Pics of new bike](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-new-bike/50899)
**Author:** [@suzukiDP45](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/suzukiDP45)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 6:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-new-bike/50899 "2008-08-18T06:48:46Z")
Just wanted to upload a few shots of the new bike … Update: got a new bike… pic below. --- ## [Plasma vs LCD](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/plasma-vs-lcd/53081)
**Author:** [@SVT3945](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SVT3945)\ **Replies:** 51\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 6:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/plasma-vs-lcd/53081 "2008-08-18T06:24:36Z")
which would you go for? both are Vizio and the plasma is rated for 60,000 hours. Both are 42" the LCD is 1080p and the plasma is 720p but cost 100 beans less --- ## [Ride with Pride](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ride-with-pride/53409)
**Author:** [@eclipsed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/eclipsed)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 6:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ride-with-pride/53409 "2008-08-18T06:22:14Z")
after discussing the possibility of buying a bike with numerous people, i decided to take the ride with pride motorcycle safety course (mainly, at the advice of rick, rx3). i took the three day course in angola, and spe… --- ## [Napa Guys or any part store guys](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/napa-guys-or-any-part-store-guys/53351)
**Author:** [@BuickGN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BuickGN)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 4:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/napa-guys-or-any-part-store-guys/53351 "2008-08-18T04:39:04Z")
Need a part VDO 360003 for 80# gauge Oil sending unit, let me know if u have and a price. Thanks --- ## [Reformat?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reformat/53355)
**Author:** [@Bronco32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bronco32)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2008, 4:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/reformat/53355 "2008-08-18T04:21:52Z")
How can i get my computer to reboot from the cd? I tryed putting in the disk then restarted the computer but it loads right back up. I have a virus on my laptop and i want to upgrade it to vista. --- ## [Rear seat delete ideas?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rear-seat-delete-ideas/53344)
**Author:** [@Boarderx192](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boarderx192)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2008, 11:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rear-seat-delete-ideas/53344 "2008-08-17T23:45:07Z")
Ive been throwing around the idea of doin a rear seat delete for a while since my dog is the only one that rides in the back seat and the car will eventually become my track beater. I have been doing a little research ar… --- ## [Crazy evo driver](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/crazy-evo-driver/53396)
**Author:** [@articzap](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/articzap)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2008, 10:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/crazy-evo-driver/53396 "2008-08-17T22:13:53Z")
Watch him leave the event at the end. Damn. http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=9159968768248754332&ei=nqqoSLHeFIS64gK07cEc&q=evo+8 --- ## [Wanna be cops gets caught](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wanna-be-cops-gets-caught/52322)
**Author:** [@nitroinsane](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nitroinsane)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2008, 9:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wanna-be-cops-gets-caught/52322 "2008-08-17T21:41:22Z")
http://www.niagara-gazette.com/policereports/local\_story\_210210645.html?keyword=topstory I found this hilarious.I see these i would never make it as a cop so i bought a crown vic kids everywhere. --- ## [Abstract Fire Dance Photo Series](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/abstract-fire-dance-photo-series/53403)
**Author:** [@micah](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/micah)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2008, 9:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/abstract-fire-dance-photo-series/53403 "2008-08-17T21:20:09Z")
basically all these are, is one fireplace, small fire, focused on the fired, then did a long shutter speed and moved the camera in different directions and these were the ones i ended up with. i think i may get these in… --- ## [need help with jailbroke iphone V1](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-help-with-jailbroke-iphone-v1/53316)
**Author:** [@llink78](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/llink78)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2008, 9:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-help-with-jailbroke-iphone-v1/53316 "2008-08-17T21:08:49Z")
ok so i have a jailbriken 4gig iphone and what app do i use to DL apps onto my iphone, i alrdy have a bunch or hacked apps on my computer running Windows Vista if that matters sitting on Itunes, when i try to sync it com… --- ## [Ls1=Yamaha R6](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ls1-yamaha-r6/53406)
**Author:** [@9c1ny](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/9c1ny)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2008, 8:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ls1-yamaha-r6/53406 "2008-08-17T20:19:55Z")
Ran into a Yamaha R6 at the 5 corners in OP around 9ish Did a few pulls on various roads, seemed to be pretty even, all runs were from a roll 40-60ish till xxx mph, he seemed to hang about a car length behind me and slo… --- ## [Lancaster 8-12-08 NOW with my crappy times](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lancaster-8-12-08-now-with-my-crappy-times/53037)
**Author:** [@9c1ny](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/9c1ny)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2008, 7:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lancaster-8-12-08-now-with-my-crappy-times/53037 "2008-08-17T19:46:44Z")
anyone going? I am going to head up if the weather is nice I would like to squeeze a sub 7.5 pass on the car before summer is over [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=851) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=853)