# PittSpeed Automotive

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## [Tire size question](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tire-size-question/184281)

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**Author:** [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2006, 7:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tire-size-question/184281 "2006-08-17T07:36:44Z")

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My car came with 195/55/15. My new wheels came with 225/50/16. Not right at all. Using the tire size calculator, it says 205/45/16 and 215/45/16 will both be almost perfect matches for my original overall diameter… I’…

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## [Whaaaassssuuppppppp](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whaaaassssuuppppppp/184319)

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**Author:** [@Gm\_hatr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gm_hatr)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2006, 7:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whaaaassssuuppppppp/184319 "2006-08-17T07:00:05Z")

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Hey. What’s new here? I am totally into Grand Ams. I have one with a quad 4 high output 4 cylnder. I consider myself a great street racer. I cut good lights on the street. I am proud to say I do my own work on the…

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## [who is this?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-is-this/184304)

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**Author:** [@whitey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/whitey)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2006, 6:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-is-this/184304 "2006-08-17T06:52:40Z")

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http://www.yayhooray.com/thread/90777/We-Kicked-Ass-on-PINKS-the-TV-Show

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## ['50 Ford top chop. 56k warned.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/50-ford-top-chop-56k-warned/183273)

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**Author:** [@Dominator](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dominator)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2006, 5:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/50-ford-top-chop-56k-warned/183273 "2006-08-17T05:43:23Z")

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Lots of pictures coming. 4" off the top please. \[http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v683/Jaycoop/shoppotos1517.jpg\] \[http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v683/Jaycoop/shoppotos1518.jpg\] \[http://img.photobucket.com/albums…

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## [Steel City Stangs?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/steel-city-stangs/184307)

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**Author:** [@Donstang86](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Donstang86)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2006, 5:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/steel-city-stangs/184307 "2006-08-17T05:06:54Z")

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Does anyone know what is up with Steel City Stangs website? My computer was down for a while. Now I’m back -n- running and the website is not there.

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## [Stupid F'ing tire!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stupid-fing-tire/184306)

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**Author:** [@acd1028](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/acd1028)\
**Replies:** 45\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2006, 5:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stupid-fing-tire/184306 "2006-08-17T05:05:49Z")

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Ok, here’s the story. I have a 06 Nissan Xterra. Friday night, I go out with some friends for a few drinks and some laughs, right. Well, I get in my car to go home and see a light with an exclaimation point on, on the da…

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## [balance shaft removal?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/balance-shaft-removal/184301)

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**Author:** [@06se-r](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/06se-r)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2006, 11:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/balance-shaft-removal/184301 "2006-08-16T23:18:23Z")

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i’ve heard several se-r/spec owners talk about removing their balance shaft? what does this do? and does it really give you more hp? is it worth it?

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## [Pinks Car Mod List](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pinks-car-mod-list/184298)

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**Author:** [@whitey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/whitey)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2006, 8:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pinks-car-mod-list/184298 "2006-08-16T20:16:23Z")

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Can someone please take the time and give me an official MOD list for the Pinks 240. I will need this asap as i will use it on a promotional item for the pinks car

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## [top 10 douche bag cars](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/top-10-douche-bag-cars/184283)

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**Author:** [@Shaggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaggy)\
**Replies:** 50\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2006, 8:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/top-10-douche-bag-cars/184283 "2006-08-16T20:06:11Z")

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This is a fun little checklist, compiled to shed light on that little niche of humanity known as the “car scene”. It’s here to inform and provide humor based on common stereotypes and cliche’s about “car guys” that are a…

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## [Another 2007 Shelby Dyno](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-2007-shelby-dyno/184310)

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**Author:** [@Shaggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaggy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2006, 7:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-2007-shelby-dyno/184310 "2006-08-16T19:58:11Z")

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http://videos.streetfire.net/video/f/3efe4caa-9cfb-456b-94c3-981e017e3520.htm

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## [red mustang cobra svt](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/red-mustang-cobra-svt/184066)

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**Author:** [@jinxxycat](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jinxxycat)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2006, 6:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/red-mustang-cobra-svt/184066 "2006-08-16T18:49:29Z")

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Was beind this dude today on 22 in monroeville. That thing was HELLLLLAAAAAAAAAAA LOUD!!! :eek2:

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## [Zaino or Adam's Polishes?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/zaino-or-adams-polishes/184302)

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**Author:** [@Holty](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Holty)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2006, 6:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/zaino-or-adams-polishes/184302 "2006-08-16T18:32:30Z")

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just wanted to see if anyone here has used either products on there vehicle? i’ve used Zaino in the best and like it alot, but was wondering if i should try Adam’s Polishes? I hear good things about them. www.adamsp…

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## [Twin Turbo a Civic?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/twin-turbo-a-civic/183732)

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**Author:** [@wrayzor](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/wrayzor)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2006, 3:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/twin-turbo-a-civic/183732 "2006-08-16T15:36:22Z")

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Just read that twin turbo for STi thread and just gotta me thinking bout crazy ideas…now i dont know that much about turbos yet but do you think it would be possible to twin turbo a civic? yes or no and why? would it be …

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## [WTF, I actually found time to work on my car](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtf-i-actually-found-time-to-work-on-my-car/184170)

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**Author:** [@Dominator](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dominator)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2006, 3:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtf-i-actually-found-time-to-work-on-my-car/184170 "2006-08-16T15:27:19Z")

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Almost to the turbo. just need a 90 degree up and trim the collector. \[http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v683/Jaycoop/CIMG0022.jpg\] \[http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v683/Jaycoop/CIMG0024.jpg\] \[http://img.photobucket…

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## [illusions](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/illusions/183898)

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**Author:** [@sti\_rosewoodT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sti_rosewoodT)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2006, 3:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/illusions/183898 "2006-08-16T15:23:52Z")

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i had a dream last night a tt black camaro raced a r6 and only got 2 car lengths away from him. now whats wrong with this dream is the owner said and i quote “my car runs 9.20s” i had to call bullshit on this dream. also…

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## [pittspeed's coverage from import fusion](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pittspeeds-coverage-from-import-fusion/184297)

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**Author:** [@whitey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/whitey)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2006, 3:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pittspeeds-coverage-from-import-fusion/184297 "2006-08-16T15:12:37Z")

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is now in the gallery!! http://www.pittspeed.com/gallery/main.php?g2\_view=core.ShowItem&g2\_itemId=40525

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## [shep runs 7.95 today](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shep-runs-7-95-today/184243)

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**Author:** [@T70\_Tsi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/T70_Tsi)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2006, 2:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shep-runs-7-95-today/184243 "2006-08-16T14:42:07Z")

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At the dsm shootout, no spray…said he wasn’t going back to nitrous until he broke into 7’s without it. 3rd pass on the motor he was using. I have it on vid but my connection is being really slow i’ll try and get it up

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## [12.80's](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/12-80s/184143)

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**Author:** [@Pewter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pewter)\
**Replies:** 72\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2006, 2:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/12-80s/184143 "2006-08-16T14:37:10Z")

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:kekegay:

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## [pittspeed's coverage from Street Heaters Car Cruise](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pittspeeds-coverage-from-street-heaters-car-cruise/184300)

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**Author:** [@whitey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/whitey)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2006, 1:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pittspeeds-coverage-from-street-heaters-car-cruise/184300 "2006-08-16T13:15:26Z")

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is up http://www.pittspeed.com/gallery/main.php?g2\_view=core.ShowItem&g2\_itemId=42083

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## [2007 Shelby Mustang](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2007-shelby-mustang/184291)

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**Author:** [@Shaggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaggy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2006, 12:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2007-shelby-mustang/184291 "2006-08-16T12:01:44Z")

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http://videos.streetfire.net/video/4cd197ef-bea1-4650-ad46-981f0003ade5.htm

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## [I'm an uncle now!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/im-an-uncle-now/169793)

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**Author:** [@S10Blazed\_Si](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/S10Blazed_Si)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2006, 11:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/im-an-uncle-now/169793 "2006-08-16T11:58:26Z")

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Well there is another future pittspeeder now. My sister hatched her kid yesterday. It was a boy, 9lbs 5 oz. 21.5 in long. Both are healthy as can be and will be home tomorrow. I will have to go home from work today a…

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## [Civic DX to Si conversions ???](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/civic-dx-to-si-conversions/184274)

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**Author:** [@DTMVENG24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DTMVENG24)\
**Replies:** 35\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2006, 11:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/civic-dx-to-si-conversions/184274 "2006-08-16T11:28:46Z")

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Ok heres the deal. I just picked up a 96 Civic DX coupe from work for an excellent deal. I’m looking to do the 99-00 front end conversion. Here goes the parts list i’ve and correct me if i’m wrong 1.Headlights 2.hood …

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## [badges yes or no](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/badges-yes-or-no/184209)

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**Author:** [@Quik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Quik)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2006, 11:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/badges-yes-or-no/184209 "2006-08-16T11:24:35Z")

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what you think of the badges on the cowl

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## [Cop makes an......](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cop-makes-an/184086)

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**Author:** [@hayabusa03rx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/hayabusa03rx)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2006, 11:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cop-makes-an/184086 "2006-08-16T11:23:58Z")

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Wow stuff they don’t air on cops. \[http://thumbs.vidiac.com/0f155674-ee59-473e-9d37-3e92a2b64e7a.jpg\]Click here to see Video

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## [going out and getting blitzed when you have to work inthe morning](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-out-and-getting-blitzed-when-you-have-to-work-inthe-morning/184273)

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**Author:** [@Darkstar](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Darkstar)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2006, 11:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/going-out-and-getting-blitzed-when-you-have-to-work-inthe-morning/184273 "2006-08-16T11:12:43Z")

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seems like such a good idea beforehand, and seems like such a poor, poor decision afterwards. :hs:

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## [So I hired a PS member to do a Detail/buff for my shop and...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-i-hired-a-ps-member-to-do-a-detail-buff-for-my-shop-and/184232)

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**Author:** [@imported\_Sleeper](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_Sleeper)\
**Replies:** 52\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2006, 10:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-i-hired-a-ps-member-to-do-a-detail-buff-for-my-shop-and/184232 "2006-08-16T10:19:48Z")

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Turned out good man,hope he is happy:steelers:

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## [Martial arts anyone?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/martial-arts-anyone/184083)

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**Author:** [@imported\_Sleeper](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_Sleeper)\
**Replies:** 36\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2006, 7:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/martial-arts-anyone/184083 "2006-08-16T07:18:09Z")

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Anybody here take some sort of martial arts? I was looking into 3 kinds,karate,jujitsu or kick boxing. Not sure what i would prefere due to the fact that they are total dif ways. I was leaning more towards kickboxing tho…

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## [Cardinals Finally sign Matt Leinart to Six-Year Deal](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cardinals-finally-sign-matt-leinart-to-six-year-deal/184277)

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**Author:** [@bics56](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bics56)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2006, 7:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cardinals-finally-sign-matt-leinart-to-six-year-deal/184277 "2006-08-16T07:17:28Z")

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Its about time but he got a ton of $$…lets hope he can tear it up. Other than the Steelers AZ is my #1 squad ever since L Fitz was drafted. Last year they had a decent team with some O-line problems and not the best D b…

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## [Hezbollah and Bush](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hezbollah-and-bush/184290)

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**Author:** [@kilmer420](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kilmer420)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2006, 6:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hezbollah-and-bush/184290 "2006-08-16T06:45:00Z")

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To the Editor: Re “Bush Defends U.S. Handling of Lebanese Conflict, Asserting That Hezbollah Is the Loser” (news article, Aug. 15): President Bush seems to have failed to recognize a fundamental of negotiation: when yo…

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## [newb post](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newb-post/183811)

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**Author:** [@wags](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/wags)\
**Replies:** 36\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2006, 6:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newb-post/183811 "2006-08-16T06:28:52Z")

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hello, this is wags. just finally signed up so i can personally thank you guys for letting me be a part of the pinks project. so here is my intro post. i drive whatever. currently driving hondas, but have had to man…

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