# PittSpeed Automotive

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## [Rears doors won't open on 98 Cavalier](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rears-doors-wont-open-on-98-cavalier/205289)

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**Author:** [@Tonyklem](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tonyklem)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2012, 2:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rears-doors-wont-open-on-98-cavalier/205289 "2012-07-06T02:20:11Z")

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So I picked up at 98 5sp Cavalier for 200 bucks. The rear doors will not open. Anyone familiar with this issue? I haven’t really gotten into it yet, so I don’t have much info. I’ll post more once I try to pull the do…

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## [drop spindles](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drop-spindles/205040)

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**Author:** [@vtecsol](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/vtecsol)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2012, 2:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drop-spindles/205040 "2012-07-06T02:13:49Z")

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i am working on my 49 chevy sitting on an 85 caprice frame… i want to drop this thing and plane on putting it on air when i can but for now the ass end is sitting low … whats the best way to get the front down… or will…

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## [Strange coolant issue on 5.3 motor](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/strange-coolant-issue-on-5-3-motor/205232)

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**Author:** [@yamaha](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamaha)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2012, 3:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/strange-coolant-issue-on-5-3-motor/205232 "2012-07-04T15:36:38Z")

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I finally got the car all finished, but have been having a strange issue with cooling, almost like a over pressurizing of the system. I fill the radiator up, let the motor run with the cap off to get as much of the air o…

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## [Buying a car out of state??](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buying-a-car-out-of-state/204376)

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**Author:** [@slimmons1983](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slimmons1983)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2012, 1:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buying-a-car-out-of-state/204376 "2012-07-04T01:41:40Z")

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Anybody ever do it? I’m curious on how the taxes work out. It would be from a dealership in VA. Do I pay their taxes or bring it back and pay ours? Thanks guys.

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## [Just Suspensions](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-suspensions/182174)

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**Author:** [@bgblockelcamino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bgblockelcamino)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2012, 1:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-suspensions/182174 "2012-07-04T01:37:48Z")

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http://home.earthlink.net/~whshope/ someone sent link pretty interesting stuff here

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## [A couple turbo questions.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-couple-turbo-questions/203821)

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**Author:** [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2012, 3:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-couple-turbo-questions/203821 "2012-06-30T03:25:05Z")

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I picked up a spare engine for my car, and I’m looking at turboing it. The kids on the Scion board aren’t exactly the greatest sources of information, and I know next to nothing about this kind of stuff. Here goes: GT…

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## [Painting - How To](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/painting-how-to/187477)

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**Author:** [@95V8TBird](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/95V8TBird)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2012, 4:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/painting-how-to/187477 "2012-06-29T04:03:49Z")

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I found a good article on painting a car so I thought I would share it. anyone with experience, please chime in and make any corrections, or give tips. I want to try to paint my own car, its something that I have alway…

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## [how to put a camber kit on rear of my civic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-put-a-camber-kit-on-rear-of-my-civic/191279)

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**Author:** [@gotboostmx6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/gotboostmx6)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2012, 3:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-put-a-camber-kit-on-rear-of-my-civic/191279 "2012-06-29T03:57:40Z")

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hey i need some help on were and how this camber kit goes on the rear end of my car…cause its eating my tires away and its getting aligned so i need to kno on how to put it on thanks…

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## [drive shafts](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drive-shafts/204918)

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**Author:** [@Iced\_Tepe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Iced_Tepe)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2012, 9:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drive-shafts/204918 "2012-06-27T21:37:07Z")

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who would be the best person to go to, to buy or resize a drive shaft?

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## [Rust repair question](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rust-repair-question/204902)

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**Author:** [@carmellyn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/carmellyn)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2012, 9:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rust-repair-question/204902 "2012-06-27T21:31:22Z")

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Hi, Wondering if anyone on here knows how much work or cost would be involved in fixing the rust on this car, enough to pass inspection (it doesn’t show it very well, and I haven’t looked at it yet, but seller said ther…

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## [Buying a car out of state, what do i need to get title?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buying-a-car-out-of-state-what-do-i-need-to-get-title/204926)

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**Author:** [@22PSI](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/22PSI)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2012, 4:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buying-a-car-out-of-state-what-do-i-need-to-get-title/204926 "2012-06-27T04:35:47Z")

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I am in the process of getting a car from new jersey. Anyone have an experience with transfering a title from NJ to PA with out the seller being present. Seller would send me the title signed, and i would take it to t…

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## [Top fuel  facts](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/top-fuel-facts/200036)

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**Author:** [@Zack01GC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zack01GC)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2012, 4:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/top-fuel-facts/200036 "2012-06-27T04:20:56Z")

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http://sportscarnet.com/blog/2008/09/shocking-and-fascinating-facts-about-top-fuel-dragsters/ Pretty interesting.

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## [HID Problem](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hid-problem/199752)

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**Author:** [@SmokinDiesel](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SmokinDiesel)\
**Replies:** 38\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2012, 3:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hid-problem/199752 "2012-05-28T03:00:39Z")

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Well I have had my HID’s in the truck for a while now … and never had a problem, until tonight. I was on way home from the shop, and I noticed one was flickering … all of the sudden … BOOM … No headlights (thank god I p…

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## [Need a knowledgeable Mechanic (SR20DET)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-a-knowledgeable-mechanic-sr20det/223208)

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**Author:** [@speedricer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/speedricer)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2012, 7:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-a-knowledgeable-mechanic-sr20det/223208 "2012-05-23T07:42:37Z")

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Well it looks like the last post here was about a year ago but I figured i might as well ask. I’m looking for a good/knowledgeable mechanic/shop to look over a 1995 Nissan 200SX SE-R with the JDM SR20DET engine in it. I …

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## [Radiator replacement](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/radiator-replacement/200465)

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**Author:** [@ninjenn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ninjenn)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2012, 12:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/radiator-replacement/200465 "2012-05-21T00:01:58Z")

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Could someone please provide VERY specific instructions on how to change the radiator in my 1993 Honda Civic. The replacement radiator has a fan on it, so I don’t have to take the rad and fan apart. I have new top and bo…

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## [resonable mechanic for people who need help](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/resonable-mechanic-for-people-who-need-help/222380)

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**Author:** [@t34418l3one](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/t34418l3one)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2012, 10:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/resonable-mechanic-for-people-who-need-help/222380 "2012-04-22T10:55:34Z")

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hello my name is andrew i am new to pittspeed but have been building cars for almost 10 years now. i am posting today to get the word out that i have recently been offering my services to people in my off time due to a n…

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## [Looking for a professional classic domestic shop in Pittsburgh area](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-professional-classic-domestic-shop-in-pittsburgh-area/221548)

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**Author:** [@SteelCTYSupra](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SteelCTYSupra)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2012, 8:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-professional-classic-domestic-shop-in-pittsburgh-area/221548 "2012-03-28T08:48:27Z")

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Im surprised I remembered my password for this site but I need some help. I’m looking A shop in the Pittsburgh/Butler/anywhere in between to do some work on a 67 Lincoln. I’m basically looking for a shop to go over the …

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## [new drift track for pittsburgh/ohio](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-drift-track-for-pittsburgh-ohio/221612)

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**Author:** [@wagner](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/wagner)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2012, 9:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-drift-track-for-pittsburgh-ohio/221612 "2012-03-27T21:38:21Z")

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\[http://www.loosemoves.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/wpid-ClubLooseIIWeb.jpg\] clubloose II at midvale speedway. www.midvalespeedway.com for track info. www.clubloose.com for all other info.

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## [Waterfront March 30th?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/waterfront-march-30th/221395)

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**Author:** [@gxxxv\_x](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/gxxxv_x)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2012, 10:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/waterfront-march-30th/221395 "2012-03-21T10:13:46Z")

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hey is there a car show/cruise at the waterfront on 3/30? anyone know where can i find more info on that? or is it like not an official thing?

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## [1st Annual Hybridynamics and PITTspeed.com Dyno Day](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1st-annual-hybridynamics-and-pittspeed-com-dyno-day/180383)

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**Author:** [@whitey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/whitey)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2012, 7:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1st-annual-hybridynamics-and-pittspeed-com-dyno-day/180383 "2012-03-15T07:31:49Z")

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Finally I got around to starting to edit videos we took this summer. Here is one of the first! High Res 160MB Low Res 26MB

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## [Pittsburgh Fast and Furious?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pittsburgh-fast-and-furious/219571)

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**Author:** [@nightwork](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nightwork)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2012, 7:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pittsburgh-fast-and-furious/219571 "2012-03-12T07:11:20Z")

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Hello all, Does Pittsburgh have a street racing scene like in Fast and the Furious? Is it all fiction, or is there a kernel of truth. I know it sounds dumb, and real life is probably nothing like the movies. But people …

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## [2001 Yamaha warrior just shut off on me ?????](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-yamaha-warrior-just-shut-off-on-me/216072)

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**Author:** [@Stroker](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Stroker)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2012, 4:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-yamaha-warrior-just-shut-off-on-me/216072 "2012-02-10T16:52:34Z")

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ok her is the story my 2001 yamaha warrior was running great till i hit a big bump in like 3rd gear and it just shut off on me… now it is getting no spark at all… lil bit of back round bough a month ago it was shutting o…

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## [Hello. Where is everyone?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hello-where-is-everyone/210826)

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**Author:** [@fmfkid250](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fmfkid250)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2012, 11:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hello-where-is-everyone/210826 "2012-01-22T11:29:58Z")

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Havent been on here much lately. Where did everyone go? WTF?

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## [First Post...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/first-post/219681)

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**Author:** [@stuffman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/stuffman)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2012, 6:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/first-post/219681 "2012-01-22T06:43:18Z")

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Seems like a cool site with a nice forum. I have a '92 SAAB 9000 Turbo. It’s a fun and decently-quick car that I’m looking to slowly build up. Nothing too crazy right now; just a chip and some intake work. All the other…

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## [Noob with toyssss](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/noob-with-toyssss/218383)

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**Author:** [@Justin87GN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Justin87GN)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 17, 2011, 7:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/noob-with-toyssss/218383 "2011-11-17T07:15:20Z")

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Hey guy’s im new to the site and figured i’d share some of my toys with you guys, the mods to each are in my sig but here’s some pics! \[http://i1193.photobucket.com/albums/aa358/Justin\_Sable/gto.png\] \[http://i1193.phot…

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## [2010 WRX new guy](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2010-wrx-new-guy/216114)

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**Author:** [@mhk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mhk)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2011, 8:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2010-wrx-new-guy/216114 "2011-11-09T20:31:25Z")

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I have basically a bone stock WRX premium hatch that I bought slightly used about a year ago. It now has just over 20k miles on it. In considering performance upgrades and doing some searches online, I wound up on this…

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## [Title information?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/title-information/218221)

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**Author:** [@icedtepe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/icedtepe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2011, 11:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/title-information/218221 "2011-11-08T23:41:33Z")

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If i get a car shell and get a title for the same make/model/bodystyle, could i get it registered like that?

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## [Ls B18 build](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ls-b18-build/218182)

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**Author:** [@icedtepe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/icedtepe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2011, 9:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ls-b18-build/218182 "2011-11-07T21:51:58Z")

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So im getting a bare b18 block, crank, and head w/ valves and springs, and some other misc parts for really cheap. This is the first thing ive ever owned that was honda but ive done some work on them. My first idea is t…

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## [car cruises or meets for imports near pittsburgh ?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-cruises-or-meets-for-imports-near-pittsburgh/211429)

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**Author:** [@eksleeper](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/eksleeper)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2011, 9:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-cruises-or-meets-for-imports-near-pittsburgh/211429 "2011-11-07T09:57:04Z")

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maybe wrong place but i know there’s moon park car show imports are aloud in there but i also know there’s alot of car shows its more about muscle old cars. Any dates or sites bout some car shows local pittsburgh coming …

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## [Yo](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yo/218113)

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**Author:** [@icedtepe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/icedtepe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2011, 2:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/yo/218113 "2011-11-06T02:03:08Z")

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im a return member. i drive a 91 s10 4.3 5spd. i currently go to school at UNOH for high performance automotive and diesel. Its in northwestern ohio, 5hrs away from pittsburgh =(. 1 question i have is, is there anyway i …

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