# Shift518 Automotive **URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/c/shift518-automotive/19.md?page=641 [Latest](https://forums.speedlife.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.speedlife.net/categories.md) **Page:** 642 --- ## [You know you've pushed your EVO X too hard when...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/you-know-youve-pushed-your-evo-x-too-hard-when/237472)
**Author:** [@n\_cole](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/n_cole)\ **Replies:** 140\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2008, 12:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/you-know-youve-pushed-your-evo-x-too-hard-when/237472 "2008-07-02T00:24:09Z")
…your accelerator pedal breaks clean off. Actually, the owner of this 2008 Mitsubishi EVO X GSR swears he wasn’t caning the car excessively hard when his go pedal snapped in two. Posted on the evolutionm.net forums by ‘D… --- ## [Lots of douchebags on this site!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lots-of-douchebags-on-this-site/237557)
**Author:** [@Mike3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mike3)\ **Replies:** 43\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2008, 10:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lots-of-douchebags-on-this-site/237557 "2008-07-01T22:39:09Z")
Top 10 Douchebag Vehicles! 10 Maserati: This car is in the number 10 spot only because of their lack of prescence on the road. Typical of a mid-30s douchebag, these cars can be found with their either wealthy or stupid… --- ## [the fizzles brakes](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-fizzles-brakes/237580)
**Author:** [@88slowmarro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/88slowmarro)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2008, 8:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-fizzles-brakes/237580 "2008-07-01T20:54:43Z")
i think we need to pool some money together and get benny some new front pads and rotors they are warped like a mofo…that is all ;D --- ## [Brake Caliper bolt hole??](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brake-caliper-bolt-hole/237569)
**Author:** [@Wayne64SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Wayne64SS)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2008, 2:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/brake-caliper-bolt-hole/237569 "2008-07-01T14:35:34Z")
It appears that the previous butcher to own my car must’ve somehow stripped the knuckle where the bolt goes for the brake caliper… so he must’ve drilled and then retapped it because it has threads in it. Do they sell an … --- ## [Well there's your problem right there \*Motor mount carnage ITT\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/well-theres-your-problem-right-there-motor-mount-carnage-itt/237570)
**Author:** [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2008, 2:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/well-theres-your-problem-right-there-motor-mount-carnage-itt/237570 "2008-07-01T14:25:45Z")
\[http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v225/bennyfizzle/0701080948.jpg\] :rofl :wow John (88slowmaro) is installing the new mounts as we speak, apparently both mounts look like that, and equates to my motor basically nto b… --- ## [Alternator smoking?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/alternator-smoking/237564)
**Author:** [@Mafdark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mafdark)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2008, 2:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/alternator-smoking/237564 "2008-07-01T14:01:16Z")
I just fired up the car with a new alternator and after checking on some wiring which may have been shorting previously. The alternator gets really hot at idle and may even be smoking, what could be the cause? Do I stil… --- ## [My new vanity plate for the STI...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-new-vanity-plate-for-the-sti/237572)
**Author:** [@Celtic1982citleC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Celtic1982citleC)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2008, 12:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-new-vanity-plate-for-the-sti/237572 "2008-07-01T12:24:03Z")
…has been ordered and is en route form the wonderful people at the NYS DMV. Plate can be seen as my new avatar image. Discuss. --- ## [Legacy spec-b mod advice](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/legacy-spec-b-mod-advice/237558)
**Author:** [@DRock518](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DRock518)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2008, 10:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/legacy-spec-b-mod-advice/237558 "2008-07-01T10:20:09Z")
Hey guys some of you may know me, names Derek I roll with that loud ass silver WRX and blue 08 Focus at central.Im on here seeking advice of all you gearheads,Currently my 06 legacy has a 3inch magnaflow catback,an SPT s… --- ## [Who wants to build my B18?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-wants-to-build-my-b18/237545)
**Author:** [@Reckone](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Reckone)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2008, 7:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-wants-to-build-my-b18/237545 "2008-07-01T07:18:57Z")
I need to get my B18 built up for boost. I am to lazy to do it myself , so I would rather pay someone to do it for me ;D I have a B18b lower end to be built to handle a daily 15psi. The block has already be hot tanked a… --- ## [r/c revo race](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/r-c-revo-race/237542)
**Author:** [@Hank1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hank1)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2008, 7:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/r-c-revo-race/237542 "2008-06-30T19:20:37Z")
i figured i wouldn’t ake another thread off topic for this . but i got my 0-60 race today. with a slightly modded mustang. ;D first run 0-60 = revo by 2 car lengths 2nd run mustang rolled by @ 55 had to pass and hit t… --- ## [thought this was a very well setup video....](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thought-this-was-a-very-well-setup-video/237168)
**Author:** [@SSmokinn\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SSmokinn_SS)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2008, 7:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thought-this-was-a-very-well-setup-video/237168 "2008-06-30T19:06:23Z")
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o2KwHOZtAN4&fmt=18 A ton of us need to make a clean video like this…found it on ls1tech, thought it was very well setup and has some good running cars in it. --- ## [Today sucked....](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/today-sucked/237550)
**Author:** [@NedZ32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/NedZ32)\ **Replies:** 44\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2008, 6:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/today-sucked/237550 "2008-06-30T18:31:30Z")
Where do I start… Some of you know that the Z has been sitting for over 2 weeks due to a dead injector. Well I grinded the plenum down finally to get access to the injector without having to pull the plenum. My friend a… --- ## [My cousins old custom CRX is on ebay forsale....](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-cousins-old-custom-crx-is-on-ebay-forsale/237540)
**Author:** [@SSmokinn\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SSmokinn_SS)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2008, 6:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-cousins-old-custom-crx-is-on-ebay-forsale/237540 "2008-06-30T18:06:39Z")
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Cars-Trucks\_\_\_HONDA-CRX-1989-SI-FULLY-CUSTOMIZED-VTEC-A-SHOW-CAR\_W0QQitemZ120276576241QQddnZCarsQ20Q26Q20TrucksQQddiZ2282QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item120276576241&\_trksid=p3756.m14.l1318 He is … --- ## [VLAD!!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vlad/237551)
**Author:** [@Hooked\_on\_240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hooked_on_240)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2008, 6:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vlad/237551 "2008-06-30T18:04:28Z")
im just busting your balls on this one: GET THE NEW PAPER OUT!!! you have ALLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL the time in the world now. DO WORK! --- ## [Supra Dyno'd Today \*Video\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/supra-dynod-today-video/237521)
**Author:** [@Boost\_Creep](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boost_Creep)\ **Replies:** 70\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2008, 5:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/supra-dynod-today-video/237521 "2008-06-30T17:59:25Z")
Big thanks to Morgan at Synapse today. Great guy. Was fun to see the pull, the ride home was even more fun. :ninja Need to decide what to purchase next, probably going to pick up AEM EMS at some point. Also thanks to R… --- ## [Direct TV](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/direct-tv/237526)
**Author:** [@bobbyt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bobbyt)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2008, 5:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/direct-tv/237526 "2008-06-30T17:07:58Z")
I’m thinking of getting direct TV,they are having a good deal.Buy the NFL package for $75.99 for 4mo and 4mo of the premium package are free.Keep in mind I’m a huge NFL fan is it worth it? --- ## [STi takes first loss.... :(](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sti-takes-first-loss/236579)
**Author:** [@Auto0utcast](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Auto0utcast)\ **Replies:** 279\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2008, 4:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sti-takes-first-loss/236579 "2008-06-30T16:10:11Z")
sooo i think i bit off more than i could chew… theres a certain new SS rolling around that i got lined up against on our favorite stretch of deserted highway tonight and from 5k in 4th gear (for me) we went from a roll a… --- ## [Hondas...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hondas/235233)
**Author:** [@Shawn96VR-4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shawn96VR-4)\ **Replies:** 617\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2008, 3:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hondas/235233 "2008-06-30T15:20:08Z")
Suck? Discuss. --- ## [ZR1 - Nurburgring - 7:26.4](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/zr1-nurburgring-7-26-4/237533)
**Author:** [@SBC427](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SBC427)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2008, 10:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/zr1-nurburgring-7-26-4/237533 "2008-06-30T10:57:52Z")
Great Success! I point out that it was driven by the chief engineer, not Jan Magnussen. http://jalopnik.com/397308/corvette-zr1-laps-nurburgring-in-7264 --- ## [The Douchiest Phone Message in history...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-douchiest-phone-message-in-history/237529)
**Author:** [@99FRC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/99FRC)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2008, 10:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-douchiest-phone-message-in-history/237529 "2008-06-30T10:39:03Z")
Phone Message If you never want to get laid, just take after this guy, haha. --- ## [Plans for 4th of July??](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/plans-for-4th-of-july/237497)
**Author:** [@Swifty](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Swifty)\ **Replies:** 42\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2008, 9:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/plans-for-4th-of-july/237497 "2008-06-30T09:50:56Z")
I duno what i’m doin yet, i know i gotta go to my camp for a family thing on sunday the 6th, but i didnt know if anything good was goin on around here. --- ## [Getting a Loan TIPS](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/getting-a-loan-tips/237530)
**Author:** [@Singh1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Singh1)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2008, 9:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/getting-a-loan-tips/237530 "2008-06-30T09:35:00Z")
I saw on another thread about financings and stuff and some people had some good points, but it was in a thread about the supra and didnt belong there. Post here your tips for getting a loan if you dont have a huge hist… --- ## [Technology today is ridiculous](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/technology-today-is-ridiculous/237514)
**Author:** [@votblindub](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/votblindub)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2008, 9:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/technology-today-is-ridiculous/237514 "2008-06-30T09:16:01Z")
http://www.medgadget.com/archives/2008/01/electronic\_contact\_lenses.html wow, thats a pretty awesome sounding device. maybe it can actually help blind people somehow? --- ## [Sony loses 3.3 BILLION on PS3's](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sony-loses-3-3-billion-on-ps3s/237505)
**Author:** [@waltbabyluv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/waltbabyluv)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2008, 7:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sony-loses-3-3-billion-on-ps3s/237505 "2008-06-30T07:00:44Z")
DAMN! http://videogames.yahoo.com/feature/sony-has-lost-over-3-billion-on-the-ps3/1223467 --- ## [Sleep... I suck at it.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sleep-i-suck-at-it/237506)
**Author:** [@Swifty](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Swifty)\ **Replies:** 41\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2008, 2:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sleep-i-suck-at-it/237506 "2008-06-30T02:26:12Z")
ok so basically… i can’t ever, ever, seem to get to sleep when i want to. Even if i have nothing to do the next day… and just want to go to sleep, i’m like, unable to sleep. I just layed down for 2 hours… straight, witho… --- ## [Post your suspension setups](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/post-your-suspension-setups/235915)
**Author:** [@That\_Blue\_DA](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/That_Blue_DA)\ **Replies:** 49\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2008, 5:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/post-your-suspension-setups/235915 "2008-06-29T17:22:40Z")
Like it says post em pictures are great too! I’ll start: Fully Adjustable Ksport with Megan LCA’s --- ## [Anyone know a good pinstriper &/OR airbrusher??? painting a MX Helmet](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-know-a-good-pinstriper-or-airbrusher-painting-a-mx-helmet/237537)
**Author:** [@KrazyKid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KrazyKid)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2008, 3:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-know-a-good-pinstriper-or-airbrusher-painting-a-mx-helmet/237537 "2008-06-29T15:25:53Z")
I just primered my MX helmet, and will be painting it a matte black and wanted to know if you or maybe someone you know could pin stripe something cool on the back of the helmet. I just picked up a KTM 625 SuperMoto, bl… --- ## [beach invasion](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/beach-invasion/237535)
**Author:** [@Singh1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Singh1)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2008, 10:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/beach-invasion/237535 "2008-06-29T10:29:20Z")
\[youtube=425,350\]iq1z5yko5HI\[/youtube\] haha efficiency --- ## [funny engine noises](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/funny-engine-noises/237492)
**Author:** [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\ **Replies:** 83\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2008, 9:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/funny-engine-noises/237492 "2008-06-29T09:39:44Z")
my engine was making a funny noise last night, so i pulled it apart today and this is what i found \[http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3268/2613452569\_722b5f2ae7.jpg?v=0\] \[http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3244/2613452343\_167… --- ## [How A Live-Axle beat Exotica?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-a-live-axle-beat-exotica/237484)
**Author:** [@SBC427](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SBC427)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2008, 7:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-a-live-axle-beat-exotica/237484 "2008-06-28T19:02:28Z")
Video footage included of a GT500 vs. STR-4 vs. F430 vs. Elise It isn’t a drag race . . . http://www.speedsportlife.com/2008/06/24/speedsportlife-imaginary-internet-millionaire-track-test-ferrari-f430-v-lotus-elise-v-d… [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/shift518-automotive/19.md?page=640) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/shift518-automotive/19.md?page=642)