# Shift518 Automotive

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## [2009 nyias](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2009-nyias/242542)

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**Author:** [@RocketPunch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RocketPunch)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2009, 12:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2009-nyias/242542 "2009-05-24T00:27:52Z")

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What do you guys think about a write up on this? Site: http://www.autoshowny.com/ I was fortunate to secure a press pass last year, and the press events are great. Press preview this year is on Wednesday April 8th& Thu…

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## [Best place to get a welding degree?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/best-place-to-get-a-welding-degree/244269)

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**Author:** [@Hooked\_on\_240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hooked_on_240)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2009, 12:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/best-place-to-get-a-welding-degree/244269 "2009-05-23T12:25:13Z")

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I was thinking about modern welding school… I need to look into it more… I already know how to MIG/tig pretty well. Too many details to get into right now :slight\_smile:

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## [Why the internet is a scary place:](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-the-internet-is-a-scary-place/244301)

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**Author:** [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\
**Replies:** 37\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2009, 12:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-the-internet-is-a-scary-place/244301 "2009-05-23T00:04:16Z")

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So, as many of you know, I wrecked my car last Friday 5/15. I’ve been pulling my hair out all weekend waiting to hear back from the insurance company on the value of the totaled slut. Finally I received the news yester…

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## [Dick Milk](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dick-milk/244023)

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**Author:** [@GearheadNY.com](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GearheadNY.com)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2009, 10:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dick-milk/244023 "2009-05-22T22:59:14Z")

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A funny ass video from some local talent. Feel free to check out the other videos too, pretty funny stuff. http://www.funnyordie.com/videos/37cd8b07ac/dick-milkcensored-version-from-fishev Half gallons of Dick Milk are…

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## [Tree Frogs](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tree-frogs/244292)

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**Author:** [@PJB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PJB)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2009, 6:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tree-frogs/244292 "2009-05-22T18:19:03Z")

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I cant stand fucking tree frogs. Theyre highly fucking annoying. Theyre all I hear right now. Sometimes one of them sounds like a monkey.

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## [Wheel/Tire Size Differences Calculator](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheel-tire-size-differences-calculator/244315)

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**Author:** [@Cossey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cossey)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2009, 6:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheel-tire-size-differences-calculator/244315 "2009-05-22T18:15:02Z")

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http://www.geocities.com/xtremephoenix/tire.htm Very helpful tool. It’s setup now for Porsche 996TT I believe, but you can change the gear ratios for your car and get the right info.

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## [i love direct tv](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-love-direct-tv/244313)

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**Author:** [@duuka](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/duuka)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2009, 5:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-love-direct-tv/244313 "2009-05-22T17:35:32Z")

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who the fuck on here is driving the mkII jetta with a huge tv dish on the roof iv’e seen this thing four or five times this week, and nearly piss myself every time. that is all

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## [Lvd 5/20/09](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lvd-5-20-09/244279)

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**Author:** [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\
**Replies:** 63\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2009, 8:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lvd-5-20-09/244279 "2009-05-22T08:16:22Z")

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Had my video camera at the track today, shaking videos courtesy of LKSi aka Lance. I had trouble getting the videos into separate videos, so I just compiled them in the following order: Adam(94Gt5.0) - White Mustang M…

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## [slogan ideas](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/slogan-ideas/244272)

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**Author:** [@car\_ramrod](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/car_ramrod)\
**Replies:** 50\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2009, 6:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/slogan-ideas/244272 "2009-05-22T06:58:06Z")

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I know I will probably immediately regret asking this, but does anyone have any ideas on a slogan for Drift Hustle (for shirts, stickers, etc.) Example would be the group Suislide has the slogan “Smoke tires not drugs” …

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## [Guide plates](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/guide-plates/244293)

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**Author:** [@PJB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PJB)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 10:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/guide-plates/244293 "2009-05-21T22:29:53Z")

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When ordering guide plates do I need one set of 8 or two sets of 8? Im not sure if they do 2 pushrods or just one.

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## [Awesome...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/awesome/244280)

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**Author:** [@usmc2801](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/usmc2801)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 9:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/awesome/244280 "2009-05-21T21:23:46Z")

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Just remember your surrounded by morons everyday when your out driving. http://www.timesunion.com/AspStories/story.asp?storyID=802075

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## [Picture/Video Compilation from NICOfest](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/picture-video-compilation-from-nicofest/244121)

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**Author:** [@ninety1two40](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ninety1two40)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 8:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/picture-video-compilation-from-nicofest/244121 "2009-05-21T20:44:20Z")

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I just threw some footage together of the Carlisle, PA show that me and some other members on here went to. You might want to “Right click, save as”. Low Quality High Quality I wasn’t sure whether or not to cut the so…

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## [Cobaltss.net member selling ice cream truck on the forum](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cobaltss-net-member-selling-ice-cream-truck-on-the-forum/244268)

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**Author:** [@Alpine](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Alpine)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 8:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cobaltss-net-member-selling-ice-cream-truck-on-the-forum/244268 "2009-05-21T20:25:08Z")

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http://www.cobaltss.net/forums/showthread.php?t=170668 I lol’d. :haha

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## [Welders help!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/welders-help/244223)

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**Author:** [@Mafdark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mafdark)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 8:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/welders-help/244223 "2009-05-21T20:17:36Z")

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I am trying to simply tack my rear quarter panels back to the inner fenderwell. I cleaned the metal with one of the spongy looking paint strippers on a grinder, then with a brush. The welds I am getting look like typica…

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## [Just passing this along...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-passing-this-along/244155)

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**Author:** [@JiM\_P\_2001](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JiM_P_2001)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 8:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-passing-this-along/244155 "2009-05-21T20:15:39Z")

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Here we go… Original thread: http://www.rspeed.org/forums/photography-video/7730-1-model-2-porsches-3-outfits.html

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## [2003 CBR 954 For Sale](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2003-cbr-954-for-sale/244253)

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**Author:** [@Built\_Not\_Bought](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Built_Not_Bought)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 7:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2003-cbr-954-for-sale/244253 "2009-05-21T19:58:24Z")

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Any pics?

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## [dean fox auto sales](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dean-fox-auto-sales/244284)

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**Author:** [@Hang\_Your\_Cross](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hang_Your_Cross)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 7:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dean-fox-auto-sales/244284 "2009-05-21T19:22:31Z")

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anyone deal with this guy before? he is in Renssleaer…

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## [one damn good video](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/one-damn-good-video/244276)

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**Author:** [@SSmokinn\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SSmokinn_SS)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 6:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/one-damn-good-video/244276 "2009-05-21T18:51:50Z")

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http://videos.streetfire.net/video/Street-Racing-in-Canada\_680493.htm

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## [Official LVD Drift Events Registration/Details](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-lvd-drift-events-registration-details/243182)

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**Author:** [@car\_ramrod](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/car_ramrod)\
**Replies:** 355\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 5:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-lvd-drift-events-registration-details/243182 "2009-05-21T17:59:19Z")

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INFO ------------------------------- Friday, May 15th 3pm - TBA Lebanon Valley Dragway 1746 US Route 20 East Nassau, NY 12062 FORMAT ------------------------------- For this event, we will be doing a few hours of …

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## [ATTN: racer fanboi ChriscavilerSS](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-racer-fanboi-chriscavilerss/244281)

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**Author:** [@deadbeatrec](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deadbeatrec)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 4:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-racer-fanboi-chriscavilerss/244281 "2009-05-21T16:37:21Z")

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lets talk about what you told me the other night on facebook. and not when u told me to go on cam and show u some neck, the other thing.

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## [Streaming: Twist The Throttle - A great show about the history of different makes](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/streaming-twist-the-throttle-a-great-show-about-the-history-of-different-makes/244290)

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**Author:** [@RocketPunch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RocketPunch)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 2:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/streaming-twist-the-throttle-a-great-show-about-the-history-of-different-makes/244290 "2009-05-21T14:34:54Z")

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This show is also on TV, if you missed them you can watch it here online. A great show about the history of different makes. Enjoy! http://turbo.discovery.com/beyond/?playerId=245988601&categoryId=1418496841&lineupId=1…

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## [RMS Ratings](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rms-ratings/244247)

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**Author:** [@Ilya](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Ilya)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 2:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rms-ratings/244247 "2009-05-21T14:00:16Z")

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So, I got a new amp (Alpine PDX-5) that is rated on crutchfield at 75 x 4 and 300 x 1 RMS. Alpine, being the cool company it is, tests every amp prior to shipment and mine tested at 121 x 4 and 424 x 1. I haven’t gotte…

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## [Chain breaking/riveting tool?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chain-breaking-riveting-tool/244288)

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**Author:** [@Neo187H](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Neo187H)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 1:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chain-breaking-riveting-tool/244288 "2009-05-21T13:47:14Z")

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Does anyone have one that I could borrow for a day or so? My bike is currently apart so I don’t really have the option of bringing it to a shop to have them install the new chain for me. I have one on order but am gett…

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## [Few shots of the supermotard from today...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/few-shots-of-the-supermotard-from-today/244116)

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**Author:** [@Alpine](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Alpine)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 1:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/few-shots-of-the-supermotard-from-today/244116 "2009-05-21T13:19:04Z")

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My brother’s friend came over this afternoon with his DSLR (Canon Rebel XSi) and we decided to take some shots of my bike. Makes me wish I had $600 to blow on a camera…:banghead Anyway, here’s a few pics I thought i’d sh…

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## [The Plan](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-plan/244265)

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**Author:** [@Ilya](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Ilya)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 11:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-plan/244265 "2009-05-21T11:22:54Z")

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You gotta love Robin Williams…Even if he’s nuts! Leave it to Robin Williams to come up with the perfect plan. What we need now is for our UN Ambassador to stand up and repeat this message. Robin Williams’ plan…(Hard to …

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## [Golfers...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/golfers/243702)

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**Author:** [@rchiplock](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rchiplock)\
**Replies:** 41\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 6:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/golfers/243702 "2009-05-21T06:56:13Z")

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anyone wanna play fairways of halfmoon today? 18 holes with cart and soup and sandwich at the turn for $25. I’m free all day so if anyone wants to get together let me know.

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## [Vag shown in GHS yearbook photo](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vag-shown-in-ghs-yearbook-photo/244228)

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**Author:** [@kramerbuccs24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kramerbuccs24)\
**Replies:** 79\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2009, 5:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vag-shown-in-ghs-yearbook-photo/244228 "2009-05-21T05:53:34Z")

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okay, so it’s not guilderland, but still pretty funny :lol http://www.phillyd.tv/2009/05/17/she-forgot-panties-in-her-yearbook-photo/ bitch needs a sense of humor.s

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## [Colonie is Steppin it up](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/colonie-is-steppin-it-up/244213)

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**Author:** [@McBitchin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/McBitchin)\
**Replies:** 167\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 10:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/colonie-is-steppin-it-up/244213 "2009-05-20T22:13:15Z")

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ok so funny story (for you guys atleast)…I’m on my way to a dentist appt this morning and the office is right across from Gearhead. I turn from Old State road onto 155 and as soon as I cross the colonie border I get wav…

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## [Got a lil drunk the other night](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-a-lil-drunk-the-other-night/244264)

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**Author:** [@SRS\_BZNS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SRS_BZNS)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 9:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-a-lil-drunk-the-other-night/244264 "2009-05-20T21:34:57Z")

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ok so 3 nights ago I was bored and waiting for this chick i know, she arrived as promised, 7 pm sharp. We had agreed to meet at the Prime in albany to spice up things a little. She payed cause I told her i wasnt pissing …

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## [Just for you Jon Adams......](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-for-you-jon-adams/244260)

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**Author:** [@Boxersix](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boxersix)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2009, 9:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-for-you-jon-adams/244260 "2009-05-20T21:05:40Z")

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Here’s the OLOA '09 video @ Beaver Run I mentioned. It’s a SM maneuver I swear :lol http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=68AZ6gHCrDM Oh shit happens at ~2:48, but watch the whole thing to appreciate.

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