# Shift518 Automotive **URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/c/shift518-automotive/19.md?page=117 [Latest](https://forums.speedlife.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.speedlife.net/categories.md) **Page:** 118 --- ## [Merry White Trash Christmas from Mayday Garage](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/merry-white-trash-christmas-from-mayday-garage/261935)
**Author:** [@slwrthnu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slwrthnu)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2012, 6:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/merry-white-trash-christmas-from-mayday-garage/261935 "2012-01-09T18:32:07Z")
\[http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7004/6546220533\_cff288b732\_b.jpg\] \[http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7020/6546219191\_131885c75b\_b.jpg\] \[http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7014/6546213067\_64d6606f7b\_b.jpg\] \[http://farm8.staticfl… --- ## [The Hidden Evils of Unsprung Weight](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-hidden-evils-of-unsprung-weight/262174)
**Author:** [@RocketPunch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RocketPunch)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2012, 1:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-hidden-evils-of-unsprung-weight/262174 "2012-01-09T13:58:22Z")
Came across this awesome article. If you know how important unsprung weight is to a cars handling/traction, you should know how unsprung weight (or the lack of) is not only important but critical to a motorcycle due to t… --- ## [$8k electric Del Sol](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/8k-electric-del-sol/262216)
**Author:** [@Reckone](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Reckone)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2012, 1:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/8k-electric-del-sol/262216 "2012-01-09T13:42:34Z")
This seems like a huge waste of time and money. Love the fact that you can only go 20 miles around trip with it. http://hudsonvalley.craigslist.org/cto/2773930496.html --- ## [A Decade in MotoGP 2002 to 2012](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-decade-in-motogp-2002-to-2012/262217)
**Author:** [@Gundamzeppelin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gundamzeppelin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2012, 1:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-decade-in-motogp-2002-to-2012/262217 "2012-01-09T13:00:23Z")
\[http://pix.crash.net/motorsport/360/AU849512.jpg\] Give it a checkout --- ## [New cars VS old](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-cars-vs-old/262148)
**Author:** [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\ **Replies:** 100\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2012, 11:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-cars-vs-old/262148 "2012-01-09T11:09:12Z")
Visual comparison of how bloated cars are becoming. \[http://i78.photobucket.com/albums/j105/yojack1/IMG\_2694.jpg\] \[http://i49.photobucket.com/albums/f293/moforeynolds/forums/P1010032.jpg\] Even against it’s own kind. \[… --- ## [Where can I get a flywheel resurfaced?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-can-i-get-a-flywheel-resurfaced/262210)
**Author:** [@JSEnclosures](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JSEnclosures)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2012, 10:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-can-i-get-a-flywheel-resurfaced/262210 "2012-01-09T10:34:29Z")
Where can I get a flywheel resurfaced? Thanks --- ## [this is rather racist](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-is-rather-racist/262178)
**Author:** [@PJB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PJB)\ **Replies:** 42\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2012, 7:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-is-rather-racist/262178 "2012-01-09T07:32:40Z")
\[http://spe.atdmt.com/ds/APAPMDRIVCBR/BlackCareers\_Ads\_728x90\_2.17.jpg\] I know it wouldnt go over too well if us honkies made a website for white jobs. --- ## [To Ilya: PC vs. Mac debate/contest/benchmarks](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/to-ilya-pc-vs-mac-debate-contest-benchmarks/262129)
**Author:** [@AMD\_IS\_THE\_BEST](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AMD_IS_THE_BEST)\ **Replies:** 113\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2012, 10:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/to-ilya-pc-vs-mac-debate-contest-benchmarks/262129 "2012-01-08T22:46:23Z")
\[quote=“Ilya”"\] My Windows box does everything a Mac can and better. \[/quote\] Please provide proof that this is true with a series of benchmarks to prove your point. Please make the benchmarks non-platform dependent.… --- ## [1973 Ford Mustang Mach From Original Gone In 60 Seconds On The Auction Block](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1973-ford-mustang-mach-from-original-gone-in-60-seconds-on-the-auction-block/262197)
**Author:** [@Mafdark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mafdark)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2012, 8:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1973-ford-mustang-mach-from-original-gone-in-60-seconds-on-the-auction-block/262197 "2012-01-08T20:28:36Z")
1973 Ford Mustang Mach From Original Gone In 60 Seconds On The Auction Block from AutoGuide.com News by Amy Tokic The 1973 Ford Mustang Mach 1 that starred in the original 1974 “Gone in 60 Seconds” movie will be hittin… --- ## [Do you purchase new vehicles and if so, why?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/do-you-purchase-new-vehicles-and-if-so-why/262082)
**Author:** [@Boost\_Creep](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boost_Creep)\ **Replies:** 51\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2012, 2:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/do-you-purchase-new-vehicles-and-if-so-why/262082 "2012-01-08T14:00:26Z")
OK. I’m really trying to understand something here. For example, a new 335i is like $50,000 (plus TTL) right? One year old cars are selling for $38-$44k… With the amount of money you lose in resale when you drive off t… --- ## [one of the recent snow!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/one-of-the-recent-snow/262176)
**Author:** [@4ADAM12](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/4ADAM12)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2012, 4:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/one-of-the-recent-snow/262176 "2012-01-08T04:37:41Z")
First outdoor shot with the new 24-70 f2.8L \[http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7003/6650250495\_4cc099dbdf\_b.jpg\] Sweetroad by Photo Grounds, on Flickr --- ## [Remote starters, how do they work?!?? \[split\]](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/remote-starters-how-do-they-work-split/262097)
**Author:** [@AMD\_IS\_THE\_BEST](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AMD_IS_THE_BEST)\ **Replies:** 99\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2012, 7:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/remote-starters-how-do-they-work-split/262097 "2012-01-07T19:59:03Z")
. --- ## [The Three Word Story Thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-three-word-story-thread/262108)
**Author:** [@KillerBlackbird](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KillerBlackbird)\ **Replies:** 269\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2012, 3:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-three-word-story-thread/262108 "2012-01-07T15:57:59Z")
So how this works is everyone will ONLY post three words in one post as part of the story. The story can go in any direction and be about whatever you want, each post of the three words steers it in a new direction. I’l… --- ## [The New Buick GS](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-new-buick-gs/262154)
**Author:** [@Mazdaspeed6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mazdaspeed6)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2012, 12:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-new-buick-gs/262154 "2012-01-07T12:53:47Z")
What do you Guys / Girls think about Buick trying to make a performance vehicle and trying to pickup were Pontiac left off . 270-hp 295 pound-feet of torque turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder Front-wheel drive GM’s … --- ## [Anti-Wheelie Control \[OFF\]](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anti-wheelie-control-off/262167)
**Author:** [@RocketPunch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RocketPunch)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2012, 10:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anti-wheelie-control-off/262167 "2012-01-07T10:49:07Z")
…Idiot Mode \[ON\] :rofl :pop:banghead \[ame\]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=utXwIsTf35A\[/ame\] --- ## [Webcam stopped working ?? computer nerds in](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/webcam-stopped-working-computer-nerds-in/262136)
**Author:** [@Mafdark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mafdark)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2012, 4:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/webcam-stopped-working-computer-nerds-in/262136 "2012-01-07T04:53:41Z")
I brought a brand new webcam, HP 1080/720p thing with autofocus. It came in last week and worked fine. Windows loaded the driver right as I installed it but now a few days later I plugged it in and nothing. Windows does… --- ## [girl with the dragon tatoo title sequence](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/girl-with-the-dragon-tatoo-title-sequence/262179)
**Author:** [@imported\_hybrdthry91](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_hybrdthry91)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2012, 8:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/girl-with-the-dragon-tatoo-title-sequence/262179 "2012-01-06T20:18:31Z")
Saw the movie this weekend thought the title sequence was awesome. recommend watching in hd full screen. Thought the movie was great too, if anyone hasn’t seen it def check it out. youtu.be/tcp9Ysi75f0 --- ## [feeler for a shift518 bowling tournament](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/feeler-for-a-shift518-bowling-tournament/261972)
**Author:** [@silveradoman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/silveradoman)\ **Replies:** 92\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2012, 8:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/feeler-for-a-shift518-bowling-tournament/261972 "2012-01-06T20:13:03Z")
no longer --- ## [What to add on ipod thread lol](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-to-add-on-ipod-thread-lol/261542)
**Author:** [@love4boost](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/love4boost)\ **Replies:** 40\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2012, 7:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-to-add-on-ipod-thread-lol/261542 "2012-01-06T19:25:16Z")
I always get bored of the shit thats on my ipod, but im too lazy to browse youtube, ext for new/old hot musica. Help me out by listing some of the shit on your ipod peeps so i can copy you. --- ## [Post your latest near miss:](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/post-your-latest-near-miss/262144)
**Author:** [@Wayne64SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Wayne64SS)\ **Replies:** 36\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2012, 4:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/post-your-latest-near-miss/262144 "2012-01-06T16:19:52Z")
I just fucking missed this http://buy1.snapon.com/catalog/item.asp?P65=&tool=&item\_ID=92350&group\_ID=19918&store=snapon-store&dir=catalog \[http://buy1.snapon.com/catalog/OBJECTS/63600/63500.JPG\] snap on tech angle torq… --- ## [Girl's Automotive Dictionary](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/girls-automotive-dictionary/262165)
**Author:** [@RocketPunch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RocketPunch)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2012, 2:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/girls-automotive-dictionary/262165 "2012-01-06T14:47:39Z")
Meant to be tongue-in-cheek; Not intended to offend any female who visit this forum. Yeah, all two of you. :rofl Girl’s Automotive Dictionary H.I.D: A deadly disease. Understeer: Something you wear under your clothe… --- ## [Absolutely brutal...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/absolutely-brutal/262142)
**Author:** [@Murrdog9000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Murrdog9000)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2012, 2:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/absolutely-brutal/262142 "2012-01-06T14:18:51Z")
I would kill myself if i was this guy… http://rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/basketball/blog/the\_dagger/post/Video-of-marriage-proposal-gone-wrong-at-UCLA-ba?urn=ncaab-wp7324 --- ## [New Race track in Central NY!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-race-track-in-central-ny/262105)
**Author:** [@Gundamzeppelin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gundamzeppelin)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2012, 2:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-race-track-in-central-ny/262105 "2012-01-06T14:12:12Z")
Only an hour away from the Syracuse airport. Construction has already started and they are currently clearing the land. The complex will have: 2 mile road course 1/2 mile dirt oval 200mph drag strip Autocross and Ski… --- ## [why do woman fake orgasms ???????](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-do-woman-fake-orgasms/262166)
**Author:** [@88slowmarro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/88slowmarro)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2012, 11:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-do-woman-fake-orgasms/262166 "2012-01-06T11:49:49Z")
Cause they think we care !!! Discuss --- ## [If an engine uses oil, can you change it less often?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-an-engine-uses-oil-can-you-change-it-less-often/262152)
**Author:** [@TurboTravis](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TurboTravis)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2012, 9:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-an-engine-uses-oil-can-you-change-it-less-often/262152 "2012-01-06T09:02:25Z")
Discuss. Current scenario-my Corolla uses about a quart every 3K miles. I’m running Mobil 1 Extended Performance and am sending it out after 15K to have an analysis done. See this thread for more details http://www.shif… --- ## [Proclip USA FTW: Cell phone mount!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/proclip-usa-ftw-cell-phone-mount/262128)
**Author:** [@AMD\_IS\_THE\_BEST](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AMD_IS_THE_BEST)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2012, 9:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/proclip-usa-ftw-cell-phone-mount/262128 "2012-01-06T09:01:46Z")
I’ve had one in my Jetta since summer and have been very happy with it. Quality product and holds the phone very well. It sucks to be able to hook your phone up to the stereo and have nowhere to put it. This solves t… --- ## [Outsiders -The Real Tokyo Drift?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/outsiders-the-real-tokyo-drift/262169)
**Author:** [@RocketPunch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RocketPunch)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2012, 8:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/outsiders-the-real-tokyo-drift/262169 "2012-01-06T08:52:22Z")
:pop:pop \[ame\]http://vimeo.com/33389753\[/ame\] --- ## [Meteor shower: right now!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/meteor-shower-right-now/262143)
**Author:** [@AMD\_IS\_THE\_BEST](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AMD_IS_THE_BEST)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2012, 3:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/meteor-shower-right-now/262143 "2012-01-06T03:30:47Z")
For those who are awake or see this before dawn, take a look at the eastern sky. Supposed to be one of the best meteor showers of the year. --- ## [Can wholesale dealers sell to the public?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-wholesale-dealers-sell-to-the-public/262131)
**Author:** [@love4boost](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/love4boost)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2012, 9:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-wholesale-dealers-sell-to-the-public/262131 "2012-01-05T21:03:30Z")
I didnt think they were allowed but I called about a couple cars listed on craigslist and they said they were wholesalers? I thought wholesalers could only sell cars to other dealers and or at auction? --- ## [Red Bull New Year No limit Jump](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/red-bull-new-year-no-limit-jump/262113)
**Author:** [@RocketPunch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RocketPunch)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2012, 5:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/red-bull-new-year-no-limit-jump/262113 "2012-01-05T17:56:37Z")
Robbie Maddison make history as Levi jumps 412 feet on his snowmobile and Robbie jumps 378 feet on his motorcycle. :pop The actual live coverage was pretty bad, thanks ESPN. If you didn’t watch it live, you didn’t miss … [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/shift518-automotive/19.md?page=116) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/shift518-automotive/19.md?page=118)