# Shift518 Automotive

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## [Military Guys: Questions](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/military-guys-questions/256078)

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**Author:** [@99FRC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/99FRC)\
**Replies:** 82\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2011, 7:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/military-guys-questions/256078 "2011-02-01T19:01:27Z")

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Looking for advice from you guys that are in the military or that have been in the military. I have been thinking a lot lately about joining. I have a lot of reasons, and im not sure what direction to take. I hear that t…

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## [Anyone watch this "Louie" show?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-watch-this-louie-show/256704)

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**Author:** [@ReDevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ReDevil)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2011, 5:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-watch-this-louie-show/256704 "2011-02-01T17:48:33Z")

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With the comedian Louis ck. Well Im sure its old news and all, seeing as its on netflix instant view… I just watched the eighth episode, of the first season, best one so far. Holy shit hahaha I can relate with this guy.

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## [50 years of JDM concepts](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/50-years-of-jdm-concepts/256722)

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**Author:** [@swaiknow](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/swaiknow)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2011, 5:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/50-years-of-jdm-concepts/256722 "2011-02-01T17:28:50Z")

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http://pinktentacle.com/2010/09/photos-50-years-of-japanese-concept-cars/ Kind of cool. Some of the concepts look familiar. Like they took certain portions of them and put them into production. Some of them are just red…

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## [Welcome to the future of videos.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/welcome-to-the-future-of-videos/256639)

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**Author:** [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2011, 5:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/welcome-to-the-future-of-videos/256639 "2011-02-01T17:09:57Z")

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Full-screen it. Start dragging. Be amazed. http://aculturedkid.tumblr.com/post/2933601839/360-interactive-video-mind-blown

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## [sourcing this specific fuel hose](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sourcing-this-specific-fuel-hose/256699)

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**Author:** [@tdi\_logik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tdi_logik)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2011, 4:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sourcing-this-specific-fuel-hose/256699 "2011-02-01T16:48:45Z")

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inter injector fuel hose line for my tdi… im trying to get this hose. anybody know where i can get a couple ft of it? \[http://www.jbugs.com/store/graphics/00000001/VW-FUEL-HOSE-BRAIDED-N203-551.jpg\]

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## [Buying a new car for about 5k](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buying-a-new-car-for-about-5k/256703)

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**Author:** [@Achou](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Achou)\
**Replies:** 59\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2011, 4:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buying-a-new-car-for-about-5k/256703 "2011-02-01T16:40:31Z")

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i was thinking a wrangler for my fall back, but i was looking for a awd turbo car buy are no good cheap ones then i was looking at just turbo cars and they all seem really unrelible so any one have any ideas want somethi…

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## [Love4boost banned for 2 days.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/love4boost-banned-for-2-days/256723)

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**Author:** [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\
**Replies:** 41\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2011, 4:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/love4boost-banned-for-2-days/256723 "2011-02-01T16:13:51Z")

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2 reported posts of him breaking the only 2 rules on the forum in one day. He knew the rules since it’s not the first time and he’s been warned/banned before. Nothing personal.

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## [jdaniels](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jdaniels/256729)

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**Author:** [@KrazyKid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KrazyKid)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2011, 3:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jdaniels/256729 "2011-02-01T15:11:26Z")

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FUCK YOU AND YOUR HAPPY COMMUTE TO WORK TODAY. and happy birthday homeslice! :number1

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## [RUBBER: The Movie](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rubber-the-movie/256688)

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**Author:** [@RocketPunch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RocketPunch)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2011, 3:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rubber-the-movie/256688 "2011-02-01T15:08:57Z")

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:rofl:rofl http://www.rubberthemovie.com/

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## [this is what "the lot" sounds like during the summertime](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-is-what-the-lot-sounds-like-during-the-summertime/256675)

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**Author:** [@silveradoman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/silveradoman)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2011, 2:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-is-what-the-lot-sounds-like-during-the-summertime/256675 "2011-02-01T14:58:04Z")

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bom ba dink dink bom ba dink dink bom ba dink dink …this is what “their” music sounds like to me… http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y7MFtok4Bew&feature=related

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## [New guy from Guilderland with a Subaru](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-from-guilderland-with-a-subaru/256615)

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**Author:** [@Iant333](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Iant333)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2011, 2:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-from-guilderland-with-a-subaru/256615 "2011-02-01T14:45:13Z")

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Saw the site on another forum and figured i’d stop over. From Guilderland and go to HVCC for Automotive. Had this ol’ thing until like December, maybe somebody saw it out on the road. 2001 Cherokee, 3" lift on 33’s and…

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## [New from Glenville.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-from-glenville/256538)

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**Author:** [@bikerkid9069](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bikerkid9069)\
**Replies:** 34\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2011, 2:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-from-glenville/256538 "2011-02-01T14:44:11Z")

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Whats up dooders, names TJ. I got a MK4 jetta, MK3 Jetta, and a jeep TJ. The -mk4 is a 99.5, with the 2.Slow litre (recently blew :frowning: ), 5 speed tornado red, as far as mods it has a cold air intake, 2.25" exhaust…

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## [RACE WARZZZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/race-warzzz/256736)

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**Author:** [@mcflurry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mcflurry)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2011, 2:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/race-warzzz/256736 "2011-02-01T14:17:08Z")

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http://www.flashlightdrags.com/ just like in the movie… lmfao its a hike but its a nice scenic drive

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## [458 + 150 = FAIL](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/458-150-fail/256715)

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**Author:** [@RocketPunch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RocketPunch)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2011, 2:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/458-150-fail/256715 "2011-02-01T14:03:53Z")

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:retardclap http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8RNbbDRdvBw

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## [mustang buddiezzzz](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mustang-buddiezzzz/256732)

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**Author:** [@big\_red](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/big_red)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2011, 11:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mustang-buddiezzzz/256732 "2011-02-01T11:54:47Z")

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in Poland… youtu.be/yj1kBHcAbzw \*edited for testing purposes YOUTUBE EMBEDDING NOW WORKS :excited -Love Shady

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## [ADMINS (Singh) Add this to the forum!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/admins-singh-add-this-to-the-forum/250834)

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**Author:** [@AMD\_IS\_THE\_BEST](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AMD_IS_THE_BEST)\
**Replies:** 57\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2011, 11:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/admins-singh-add-this-to-the-forum/250834 "2011-02-01T11:34:20Z")

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Just found this awesome add-on for iPhone users to add to the site. Check it out here: http://www.messageforums.net/iphoneforumreader.php Please add!

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## [Superbowl Food/Recipes](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/superbowl-food-recipes/256716)

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**Author:** [@Murrdog9000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Murrdog9000)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2011, 8:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/superbowl-food-recipes/256716 "2011-02-01T08:54:23Z")

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Ok first of all… I don’t give a fuck whether you care about the game or not, hate football, or whether you just watch the Superbowl for the commercials (PJB) I just want some more ideas for what to make this Sunday. So …

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## [Orange County Choppers Foreclosure Over Major Debt](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/orange-county-choppers-foreclosure-over-major-debt/256714)

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**Author:** [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2011, 8:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/orange-county-choppers-foreclosure-over-major-debt/256714 "2011-02-01T08:35:03Z")

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As of late, Orange County Choppers has been involved in some major drama. OCC business was featured on the reality TV series called American Chopper, and although they didn’t make the prettiest bikes, it was a huge su…

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## [How do you measure a lug pattern??](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-do-you-measure-a-lug-pattern/256707)

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**Author:** [@love4boost](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/love4boost)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2011, 5:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-do-you-measure-a-lug-pattern/256707 "2011-02-01T05:15:36Z")

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I bought a set of 17" atp rims and they didnt fit my bmw… Now I have to sell them but since they dont fit a BMW I dont know what they DO fit… How to I measure the lug pattern to find out what they’d fit on??

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## [9 second CTS-V](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/9-second-cts-v/256708)

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**Author:** [@DRock518](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DRock518)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2011, 9:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/9-second-cts-v/256708 "2011-01-31T21:09:48Z")

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\[http://px5.sfstatic.com/thumbs/0002/03/87/2193078\_07.jpg\]9 Second Cadillac 4-door!

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## [Rossi rides 1198SP after shoulder operation](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rossi-rides-1198sp-after-shoulder-operation/256717)

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**Author:** [@RocketPunch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RocketPunch)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2011, 5:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rossi-rides-1198sp-after-shoulder-operation/256717 "2011-01-31T17:22:30Z")

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He complained about pain after this ride. Probably won’t be 100% for Qatar. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2wNv695W\_sY

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## [$300 Dyno run for $150 at Pro Cycles](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/300-dyno-run-for-150-at-pro-cycles/256285)

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**Author:** [@offroadzj](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/offroadzj)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2011, 4:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/300-dyno-run-for-150-at-pro-cycles/256285 "2011-01-31T16:44:07Z")

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WGNA is doing a seize the deal for Pro Cycles. You can get a $300 dyno run for your bike for only $150. I would love to take full advantage of this, but with the house closing coming up soon I don’t have a lot of extra c…

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## [Text Message Suicide](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/text-message-suicide/256712)

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**Author:** [@Ilya](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Ilya)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2011, 4:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/text-message-suicide/256712 "2011-01-31T16:39:11Z")

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Not sure if this is a repost, but I find it hilarious. Poetic justice? http://www.leaderpost.com/news/Text+message+blows+suicide+bomber+accident/4172966/story.html :rofl :rofl :rofl

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## [Wheel offset and backspacing](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheel-offset-and-backspacing/256694)

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**Author:** [@dc2nick](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dc2nick)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2011, 4:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheel-offset-and-backspacing/256694 "2011-01-31T16:34:17Z")

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Ok so I want to get some new rims for my truck. I have 1.5" wheel spacers currently and it makes my factory wheels pretty much flush with the body. I want the new ones to stick out about an inch. So idk what offset an…

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## [Macbook financing](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/macbook-financing/256691)

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**Author:** [@iamderrik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/iamderrik)\
**Replies:** 47\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2011, 3:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/macbook-financing/256691 "2011-01-31T15:41:17Z")

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Im thinking about ditching my lame ass dell that runs slow as shit and getting a macbook, since i dont have a spare 1,000 to buy one outright, i was thinking about going and finincing one, anyone done this before? Think …

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## [A  snap shot of why racing is fun](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-snap-shot-of-why-racing-is-fun/256672)

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**Author:** [@RocketPunch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RocketPunch)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2011, 2:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-snap-shot-of-why-racing-is-fun/256672 "2011-01-31T14:58:55Z")

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This 1 minute video is the perfect snap shot of how “slow” cars on what some would call a “boring” track had nothing to do with the quality of racing. You don’t have to be racing an Enzo at spa to have fun. :thumbup Enj…

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## [Anyone own a large Icon helmet?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-own-a-large-icon-helmet/256671)

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**Author:** [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2011, 2:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-own-a-large-icon-helmet/256671 "2011-01-31T14:09:50Z")

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Ive been looking for a discontinued and only found one on eBay in large. I got a med head. I wanted to see if I can try someones large to check fit, I know they use a bigger shell for large.

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## [Top Gear: V8 Atom v. S1000RR segment](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/top-gear-v8-atom-v-s1000rr-segment/256617)

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**Author:** [@RocketPunch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RocketPunch)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2011, 2:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/top-gear-v8-atom-v-s1000rr-segment/256617 "2011-01-31T14:08:31Z")

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For those who haven’t seen it yet. Enjoy! Just a side note the S1000RR DID post the second fastest time ever on the TG track and only trail the fastest car by half a second. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DqjgjRsjQhw

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## [late night trollzz](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/late-night-trollzz/256689)

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**Author:** [@MclarenGP](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MclarenGP)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2011, 7:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/late-night-trollzz/256689 "2011-01-30T19:54:55Z")

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Viewing Index Shift 518 04:45 AM Guest Viewing Thread \[Rays triple pump goodness..\](http://www.shift518.com/showthread.php?t=6490) …

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## [Blown Head gasket](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/blown-head-gasket/255961)

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**Author:** [@CJRando](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/CJRando)\
**Replies:** 33\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2011, 5:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/blown-head-gasket/255961 "2011-01-30T17:26:34Z")

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I’m almost 100% sure I have a blown head gasket on my 1999 M3. I had my suspicions when I picked up the car due to over heating issues that the previous owner could not repair. During the last few days I’ve had serious …

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