# NYSpeed Automotive **URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=98 [Latest](https://forums.speedlife.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.speedlife.net/categories.md) **Page:** 99 --- ## [Drag Racing Explosion](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drag-racing-explosion/268141)
**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2014, 10:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drag-racing-explosion/268141 "2014-02-10T10:20:34Z")
Boom. The in-car is the best part: https://youtu.be/ftoiPpacpbM --- ## [Lunches seized from kids in debt](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lunches-seized-from-kids-in-debt/234701)
**Author:** [@theblue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theblue)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2014, 7:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lunches-seized-from-kids-in-debt/234701 "2014-02-10T07:34:50Z")
this article is just crazy Lunches seized from kids in debt at Salt Lake City elementary Education » School officials cite unpaid balances on students’ meal accounts. By Lisa Schencker | The Salt Lake Tribune First … --- ## [Carpet installers?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/carpet-installers/268152)
**Author:** [@L8APEX1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/L8APEX1)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2014, 7:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/carpet-installers/268152 "2014-02-09T19:35:30Z")
Are there any carpet installers on here or know of any? --- ## [looking for an auto tech job?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-an-auto-tech-job/232783)
**Author:** [@dawn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dawn)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2014, 6:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-an-auto-tech-job/232783 "2014-02-09T18:22:27Z")
Hey guys, Various West Herr locations are looking to hire automotive techs of all skill levels. Put in your application at westherr.com if interested. Let me know if you do so I can put in a good word. Feel free to men… --- ## [Slacklining](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/slacklining/157833)
**Author:** [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\ **Replies:** 140\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2014, 1:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/slacklining/157833 "2014-02-08T13:15:53Z")
I’ve been trying this with some friends in bidwell park, it’s really hard, and really entertaining. To me it seems like yoga extreme… Anyway, I just got my own setup yesterday from EMS (It’s just 2 lengths of 1" climbi… --- ## [Any rallycross people here?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/any-rallycross-people-here/234798)
**Author:** [@LittleBunnyFooFoo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LittleBunnyFooFoo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2014, 1:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/any-rallycross-people-here/234798 "2014-02-08T13:11:48Z")
So it looks like FLR is actually active in rallyX, which my former region was not. Don’t miss autoX due to the costs and class shenanigans, but rallyX I remember enjoying a lot and want to do again. So… Anyone here that… --- ## [Official "People who can't drive in winter" Thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-people-who-cant-drive-in-winter-thread/206461)
**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Replies:** 145\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2014, 10:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-people-who-cant-drive-in-winter-thread/206461 "2014-02-08T10:09:10Z")
We see it every year - people in ditches or just doing dumb things on the road in the snow. We haven’t had a snow event yet in the North East but it’s coming… I’m sure we’ll see our fair share. This is from courgarspee… --- ## [FYI: chumpcar ice racing on 2/1 and 2/2 on Honeoye Lake](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fyi-chumpcar-ice-racing-on-2-1-and-2-2-on-honeoye-lake/234710)
**Author:** [@theblue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theblue)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2014, 9:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fyi-chumpcar-ice-racing-on-2-1-and-2-2-on-honeoye-lake/234710 "2014-02-08T09:16:52Z")
I’m volunteering on saturday. They have lots of classes so it’s not just chumpcar. Looks to be a great time. It’s only $50 a day to race!!! http://forum.chumpcar.com/index.php?/topic/9779-ny-region-ready-to-slip-an… --- ## [Buffalo Lotus Dealership](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buffalo-lotus-dealership/234797)
**Author:** [@Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_Eyed_Devil)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2014, 8:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buffalo-lotus-dealership/234797 "2014-02-08T08:31:36Z")
So when is Buffalo getting a Lotus dealership? --- ## [Snowpocalypse 2, the Snowmageddon 2/5/14](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowpocalypse-2-the-snowmageddon-2-5-14/234759)
**Author:** [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2014, 8:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowpocalypse-2-the-snowmageddon-2-5-14/234759 "2014-02-07T08:20:40Z")
So Governor Jackass just declared the entire state a state of emergency over our 6-12" of snow. When did we become Georgia? --- ## [Ripping a DVD to a format for itunes](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ripping-a-dvd-to-a-format-for-itunes/234746)
**Author:** [@rugsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rugsr)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2014, 6:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ripping-a-dvd-to-a-format-for-itunes/234746 "2014-02-07T06:57:04Z")
I just picked up Apple TV and Im pretty happy with it so far. Im trying to build up a kids library of movies so I dont have to keep opening and closing DVDs all the time. Theres a older Garfield DVD that was purchased … --- ## [Supermoto opinions](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/supermoto-opinions/234613)
**Author:** [@donkeyballs69](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/donkeyballs69)\ **Replies:** 38\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2014, 11:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/supermoto-opinions/234613 "2014-02-06T23:57:19Z")
I’m looking to pick up a supermoto this year, but I’m not sure what bike to buy. Anyone have personal experience or opinions on the following bikes? 03-08 KTM 950 SM \[http://i983.photobucket.com/albums/ae318/donkeyball… --- ## [Buffalo #10 most dangerous cities in the US](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buffalo-10-most-dangerous-cities-in-the-us/226667)
**Author:** [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Replies:** 78\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2014, 6:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buffalo-10-most-dangerous-cities-in-the-us/226667 "2014-02-06T06:01:42Z")
http://www.forbes.com/sites/danielfisher/2012/10/18/detroit-tops-the-2012-list-of-americas-most-dangerous-cities/ Go buffalo :tspry: --- ## [mordak?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mordak/159584)
**Author:** [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2014, 6:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mordak/159584 "2014-02-06T06:00:26Z")
. --- ## [Pushed tow haul mode on my chevy...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pushed-tow-haul-mode-on-my-chevy/234747)
**Author:** [@FourEyed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/FourEyed)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2014, 3:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pushed-tow-haul-mode-on-my-chevy/234747 "2014-02-06T03:18:58Z")
And it exploded because the pos wasn’t up to the task… So I bought a real truck. And because everyone needs 2 vehicles with twin turbos, and over 1,000ft/lb torque. Merica. 08 F250 Crew Cab. 6.4 Powerstroke. From VA, no… --- ## [King of the Hammers live coverage.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/king-of-the-hammers-live-coverage/234762)
**Author:** [@mindless](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mindless)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2014, 2:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/king-of-the-hammers-live-coverage/234762 "2014-02-05T14:56:17Z")
Not sure if any of you guys are into this or have a clue what it is, but its the biggest race for Ultra 4 Trucks/buggies. Fast rock racers live coverage all week. Worth a watch some cool stuff. http://ultra4racing.com… --- ## [RIP Philip Seymour Hoffman](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rip-philip-seymour-hoffman/234727)
**Author:** [@Darksyde](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Darksyde)\ **Replies:** 94\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2014, 1:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rip-philip-seymour-hoffman/234727 "2014-02-05T13:21:09Z")
http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304626804579358943360702878?mg=reno64-wsj&url=http%3A%2F%2Fonline.wsj.com%2Farticle%2FSB10001424052702304626804579358943360702878.html Reportedly a drug OD. He just we… --- ## [Delta Sonic Super Lane / Unlimited Washes](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/delta-sonic-super-lane-unlimited-washes/79943)
**Author:** [@SnowboardinWNY](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SnowboardinWNY)\ **Replies:** 139\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2014, 12:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/delta-sonic-super-lane-unlimited-washes/79943 "2014-02-05T12:05:01Z")
Does anyone know about this? I have never seen anything advertised and have never been asked if I wanted to pay for the super lane pass until today. Basically you pay a small monthly fee of $17 and some change for unli… --- ## [Toronto Advice](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/toronto-advice/232009)
**Author:** [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2014, 8:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/toronto-advice/232009 "2014-02-05T08:37:15Z")
Does anyone have advice on where to stay for going up for a Blue Jays game? There is going to be a small group that will head up on a Tuesday and looking to grab dinner before and then drinks after the game. There will b… --- ## [Justin Bieber Street Racing](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/justin-bieber-street-racing/234622)
**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Replies:** 71\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2014, 8:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/justin-bieber-street-racing/234622 "2014-02-05T08:11:27Z")
Justin Bieber has found himself on the wrong side of the law after he was was arrested on Miami Beach for DUI and drag-racing early Thursday morning, according to Miami Beach Police… … Bieber’s entourage reportedly use… --- ## [Car Trailer + Airbags](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-trailer-airbags/234750)
**Author:** [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2014, 6:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-trailer-airbags/234750 "2014-02-05T06:16:10Z")
Siq dumped… wait… Great idea! • Price: $12,000 + tax + delivery (made in Southern California) • Deck size: 18’ x 82" • Overall size 23’ x 102" • GVWR: 6080 lb • Maximum payload: 3800lb Standard f… --- ## [Where to get a car wash.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-get-a-car-wash/234638)
**Author:** [@llink78](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/llink78)\ **Replies:** 31\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2014, 6:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-get-a-car-wash/234638 "2014-02-03T18:32:06Z")
With my winter wheels and lowered car, i am to low for Delta. And with it being so cold out the self wash is not an option as the brushes do not work and the water freezes to the car. Anyone know of a place i can get to?… --- ## [superbowl thread - 2014](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/superbowl-thread-2014/234674)
**Author:** [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2014, 3:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/superbowl-thread-2014/234674 "2014-02-03T15:33:42Z")
any of you NYspeeders actually going to this since it’s not that far really? not sure where i’m going to watch the game but looking forward to it. --- ## [Subaru guys...help](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/subaru-guys-help/234668)
**Author:** [@RedBaran](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RedBaran)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2014, 1:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/subaru-guys-help/234668 "2014-02-03T13:21:57Z")
​I have a 2000 legacy with the 2.5. Recently something has been going wrong. Under acceleration the car violently shakes and barley get up to speed. Also at idle the whole car shakes and idles at like 600rpm. When revved… --- ## [Ontario1500](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ontario1500/234635)
**Author:** [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2014, 9:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ontario1500/234635 "2014-02-03T09:36:37Z")
http://www.ontario1500.ca/index.html this looks pretty interesting… lots of time to prepare too since the thing isnt until Sept 2015. WHAT IS THE ONTARIO 1500 MOTORSPORT ADVENTURE? The Adventure is a 7 day automoti… --- ## [PC gamer elitists](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pc-gamer-elitists/234609)
**Author:** [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2014, 4:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pc-gamer-elitists/234609 "2014-02-03T04:41:03Z")
Any of you run higher end video cards like the AMD 7990? If so do you have any heat issues? I’m building a new setup for password cracking and debating between running two 7970’s vs one 7990. --- ## [wth: I need a carpenter or cabinet builder.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wth-i-need-a-carpenter-or-cabinet-builder/234726)
**Author:** [@tpgsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tpgsr)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2014, 8:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wth-i-need-a-carpenter-or-cabinet-builder/234726 "2014-02-02T20:59:36Z")
I have a cabinet opened up and want to install a dishwasher. I need 24" but am not quite there. There is room to expand but it will require a bit of a face lift. I am good at building stuff but precision work and carpent… --- ## [Where to get Oil Change: Tonawanda area](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-get-oil-change-tonawanda-area/234650)
**Author:** [@LUKE\_L](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LUKE_L)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2014, 3:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-get-oil-change-tonawanda-area/234650 "2014-02-02T15:09:14Z")
Looking for a reputable place in the Tonawanda area to get an oil change. Not looking for a “deal”… I’m just not in the mood to do it myself in the subzero temps at the moment. --- ## [Dog rescues for older dogs?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dog-rescues-for-older-dogs/234722)
**Author:** [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2014, 8:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dog-rescues-for-older-dogs/234722 "2014-02-02T08:30:23Z")
Any suggestions? Just had a family member pass away and we now have their 8-9 year old German Sheppard we are trying to find a good home for the dog. I would keep the dog but 3 is the max for my town. --- ## [Too much money + a Lamborghini = SO MUCH FAIL](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/too-much-money-a-lamborghini-so-much-fail/234711)
**Author:** [@rugsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rugsr)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2014, 6:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/too-much-money-a-lamborghini-so-much-fail/234711 "2014-02-01T18:48:10Z")
Im speechless…why would anyone want to do this. The front doesn’t look bad but he rear is awful http://www.epiccarnage.com/epic-wtf-man-hacks-up-new-lamborghini-and-turns-it-into-a-mustang/ [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=97) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/nyspeed-automotive/5.md?page=99)