# Shift518 Automotive **URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/c/shift518-automotive/19.md?page=495 [Latest](https://forums.speedlife.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.speedlife.net/categories.md) **Page:** 496 --- ## [livin with mom sucks, even more when im not there](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/livin-with-mom-sucks-even-more-when-im-not-there/243943)
**Author:** [@Singh1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Singh1)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2009, 5:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/livin-with-mom-sucks-even-more-when-im-not-there/243943 "2009-05-04T17:10:55Z")
so im gonna bitch cuz its really pissing me off… i cant even do work out here and bill clients because my mom takes it upon herself to deposit/cash my checks that come in the mail, its like why do i even bother billing … --- ## [Well hello everyone](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/well-hello-everyone/242794)
**Author:** [@91teg](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91teg)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2009, 3:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/well-hello-everyone/242794 "2009-05-04T15:18:59Z")
Well as some of you may have noticed i havnt been around…im currently in my 8th week of basic training…let me tell you infintry BCT is no joke…i qualified expert with my M4 and grenades and will be reporting to FT Lewis … --- ## ["Satin" Paint Job](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/satin-paint-job/243740)
**Author:** [@Akira](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Akira)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2009, 3:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/satin-paint-job/243740 "2009-05-04T15:08:24Z")
Here’s a question… how do auto painters pull off that “satin” paint job on some cars? To me it looks like black primer with clear coat over it, but I could be wrong. Any insight? Here’s an example: --- ## [Saw a Skyline today...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/saw-a-skyline-today/243802)
**Author:** [@99FRC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/99FRC)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2009, 2:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/saw-a-skyline-today/243802 "2009-05-04T14:59:19Z")
At first I thought of Cossey until I saw the Ontario plates. It was dark grey and had some minor exterior mods. I didn’t have a chance to take any pictures since when I saw it was going into warp speed on the highway. B… --- ## [Wtf? NYS Stimulus Check?!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtf-nys-stimulus-check/243906)
**Author:** [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2009, 10:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtf-nys-stimulus-check/243906 "2009-05-04T10:16:44Z")
This old douche that I work with just told me that he got his NYS stimulus check last night…$250, said a couple of his friends have gotten it already too. Wtf man. Is he BS’ing or does anyone have any more info? --- ## [Attn. Everyone](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-everyone/243903)
**Author:** [@6SPD\_S4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/6SPD_S4)\ **Replies:** 98\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2009, 7:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-everyone/243903 "2009-05-04T07:40:26Z")
It’s my 21st birthday. :thumbup --- ## [How to fit a Porsche Panamera into an elevator](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-fit-a-porsche-panamera-into-an-elevator/243816)
**Author:** [@votblindub](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/votblindub)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2009, 6:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-to-fit-a-porsche-panamera-into-an-elevator/243816 "2009-05-04T06:47:50Z")
\[\[http://i334.photobucket.com/albums/m429/VOTBLINDUB/How%20to%20fit%20a%20Panamera%20in%20an%20elevator/3080516386\_37d1e021f6\_o.jpg\] \[http://i334.photobucket.com/albums/m429/VOTBLINDUB/How%20to%20fit%20a%20Panamera%20in… --- ## [my integra @ LVD 04/25/09](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-integra-lvd-04-25-09/243763)
**Author:** [@H2b\_Teg](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/H2b_Teg)\ **Replies:** 55\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2009, 5:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-integra-lvd-04-25-09/243763 "2009-05-04T05:48:08Z")
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBQ6\_ANpP7k best run- 60’-1.768 330’-4.843 1/8-7.315 @ 101.85mph 1000’-9.436 1/4-11.240 @124.88 this video was - 60’-1.751 330’-4.812 1/8-7.302 @ 99.45mph 1000’-9.438 1/4-11.255… --- ## [Ricky Hatton vs. Pacman](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ricky-hatton-vs-pacman/243930)
**Author:** [@waltbabyluv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/waltbabyluv)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2009, 5:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ricky-hatton-vs-pacman/243930 "2009-05-04T05:42:17Z")
Fight just got over anyone watch it? What an asswhooping! --- ## [is it my computer or did the auto-refresh stop working?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/is-it-my-computer-or-did-the-auto-refresh-stop-working/243845)
**Author:** [@PJB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PJB)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2009, 12:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/is-it-my-computer-or-did-the-auto-refresh-stop-working/243845 "2009-05-04T00:41:52Z")
Most of the time when going back to the main index the forum refreshes itself and new posts are shown on the main index. Today I have to manually refresh it. Is it my computer or a site problem? If its my computer what… --- ## [burnout vids](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/burnout-vids/243937)
**Author:** [@88slowmarro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/88slowmarro)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2009, 10:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/burnout-vids/243937 "2009-05-03T22:00:14Z")
lets admit it,we all have diff likes of racing fun but we all love good smoky burnouts “maybe the popped collar fags dont” if so post em up http://videos.streetfire.net/video/Camaro-Z28-Donuts-Killing\_90041.htm http://… --- ## [Epic Meet video](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/epic-meet-video/243936)
**Author:** [@dkid15](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dkid15)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2009, 7:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/epic-meet-video/243936 "2009-05-03T19:34:15Z")
The editing is unreal as is the music and the cars. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zb1DsX4zSiw --- ## [Valve cover color.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/valve-cover-color/243793)
**Author:** [@FMFGSX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/FMFGSX)\ **Replies:** 46\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2009, 7:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/valve-cover-color/243793 "2009-05-03T19:29:09Z")
I’m trying to decide what color to go with for my valve cover. I’m thinking wrinkle black and glossy black lettering. Did a little paint shop and doesn’t look too bad. --- ## [my track is ready too...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-track-is-ready-too/243694)
**Author:** [@KrazyKid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KrazyKid)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2009, 3:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-track-is-ready-too/243694 "2009-05-03T15:14:17Z")
my friend dropped off a skidder this weekend, so I put it to good use in my side lot. \[http://i49.photobucket.com/albums/f282/kkkustom/102\_1216.jpg\] \[http://i49.photobucket.com/albums/f282/kkkustom/102\_1217.jpg\] \[http… --- ## [Tanner Foust..Scion..V8...and more.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tanner-foust-scion-v8-and-more/243564)
**Author:** [@Hooked\_on\_240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hooked_on_240)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2009, 12:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tanner-foust-scion-v8-and-more/243564 "2009-05-03T12:36:05Z")
Tanner Foust’s V8 RWD Scion tC Formula Drift car unveiled While all eyes were on Scion unveiling its take on the Toyota iQ city car at the New York Auto Show, the youth-oriented Toyota division quietly let slip a batch … --- ## [May 2nd & 3rd - Spring Nationals, Raceway Park, NJ](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/may-2nd-3rd-spring-nationals-raceway-park-nj/243549)
**Author:** [@slwrthnu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slwrthnu)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2009, 11:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/may-2nd-3rd-spring-nationals-raceway-park-nj/243549 "2009-05-03T11:12:23Z")
Anyone plan on heading down? I will be going down there prob just for sunday. Since thats the fully judged show, and usually that day is better for the show. And it saves me money by not having to get a hotel room for th… --- ## [I need a new job](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-need-a-new-job/243641)
**Author:** [@sam2](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sam2)\ **Replies:** 122\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2009, 9:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-need-a-new-job/243641 "2009-05-03T09:27:16Z")
any one know anywhere that is hiring that wont suck --- ## [Speed 'Kit Car' show fali](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/speed-kit-car-show-fali/243905)
**Author:** [@TurboTravis](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TurboTravis)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2009, 8:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/speed-kit-car-show-fali/243905 "2009-05-03T08:08:58Z")
Basically, they were comparing a replica Diablo with a real one… Went to dyno the real one and didn’t realize it was AWD, and strapped it down to a 2wd dyno…car lunged forward like a mofo Owner was there the whole time… --- ## [1999 Procharged Mustang Cobra off-topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1999-procharged-mustang-cobra-off-topic/243952)
**Author:** [@Celtic1982citleC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Celtic1982citleC)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2009, 11:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1999-procharged-mustang-cobra-off-topic/243952 "2009-05-02T23:55:56Z")
mebcop I’ve seen your car at Moon :slight\_smile: --- ## [Piggy Flu](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/piggy-flu/243919)
**Author:** [@Boxersix](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boxersix)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2009, 7:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/piggy-flu/243919 "2009-05-02T19:41:22Z")
I admit it, I’m a regular listener to the show. This was good this morning… http://www.freebeerandhotwings.com/homenew/Joe%20sings%20piggy%20sue.mp3 --- ## [i'm watching the fast and the furious](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/im-watching-the-fast-and-the-furious/243902)
**Author:** [@slwrthnu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slwrthnu)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2009, 5:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/im-watching-the-fast-and-the-furious/243902 "2009-05-02T17:07:55Z")
and its a pretty decent movie. oh it also came out in 1955. i’m not talking about the new ones. i guess there is another one released in 1939 also under the name the fast and the furious. \[http://mfrost.typepad.com/phot… --- ## [word association thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/word-association-thread/243788)
**Author:** [@BlueS14240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlueS14240sx)\ **Replies:** 63\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2009, 3:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/word-association-thread/243788 "2009-05-02T15:21:49Z")
ok i saw this on another site and they had over 100 pages, i thought it would be fun for us to try, one word posts or one picture posts, much like the racist ones benny has been making, someone start it off just post on… --- ## [Easy money for you motorcycle guys](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/easy-money-for-you-motorcycle-guys/243795)
**Author:** [@Murrdog9000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Murrdog9000)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2009, 2:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/easy-money-for-you-motorcycle-guys/243795 "2009-05-02T14:59:26Z")
http://albany.craigslist.org/trp/1110690595.html… no this is not my ad, I just figured I would throw this up here in case anyone was interested --- ## [what are my management options???](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-are-my-management-options/243637)
**Author:** [@whitecivic](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/whitecivic)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2009, 1:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-are-my-management-options/243637 "2009-05-02T13:48:48Z")
i know alot of you may not know me but i have been lurking for a bit now and moved back to the area about 2 years ago after school in western ny. my questions are what are my good fuel management options for a 2000 civic… --- ## [need a plate frame](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-a-plate-frame/243926)
**Author:** [@Gendy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gendy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2009, 1:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-a-plate-frame/243926 "2009-05-02T13:25:22Z")
Dont know if anybody has one of these laying around they could donate, but i’m looking for one of those plastic frames you slide your bike plate into. All for corners of my plate broke off and i need a secure way to rem… --- ## [Columbia pictures will be filming in our area soon](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/columbia-pictures-will-be-filming-in-our-area-soon/243658)
**Author:** [@votblindub](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/votblindub)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2009, 8:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/columbia-pictures-will-be-filming-in-our-area-soon/243658 "2009-05-02T08:50:48Z")
http://www.downtownalbany.org/emailblasts/2009/Apr09/SALT%20Traffic%20Bulletin%204\_16.pdf --- ## [just for vlad](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-for-vlad/243912)
**Author:** [@HANSTECH](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HANSTECH)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2009, 7:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-for-vlad/243912 "2009-05-02T07:19:21Z")
animal loves audi too. \[http://www.geeksaresexy.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/animal.jpg\] --- ## [pole dancing](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pole-dancing/243876)
**Author:** [@SSmokinn\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SSmokinn_SS)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2009, 7:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pole-dancing/243876 "2009-05-02T07:07:19Z")
these chicks are nuts…damn! http://www.uspoledance.com/ --- ## [Evo 9 RS vs. Arod hatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/evo-9-rs-vs-arod-hatch/243771)
**Author:** [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\ **Replies:** 124\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2009, 10:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/evo-9-rs-vs-arod-hatch/243771 "2009-05-01T22:47:19Z")
OK, this was my first time EVER using a video editing program so bear with me. I think it kind of sucks as far as the transitions go but whatever, came out alright. And I would’ve kept the sound for the run but after I… --- ## [Well, that was uncomfortable (Racist Radio Shack experience ITT)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/well-that-was-uncomfortable-racist-radio-shack-experience-itt/243914)
**Author:** [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2009, 8:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/well-that-was-uncomfortable-racist-radio-shack-experience-itt/243914 "2009-05-01T20:53:33Z")
So I went to el Shaque de Radio on my lunch to get a 6’ RCA-\>1/8" stereo jack adapter because I’ve been relying on FM radio for tunes…head unit stopped playing CD’s. I walked into the store off of Balltown near State St… [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/shift518-automotive/19.md?page=494) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/shift518-automotive/19.md?page=496)