# Shift518 Automotive

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## [Crash Reports](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/crash-reports/262808)

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**Author:** [@RTrac1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RTrac1)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2012, 6:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/crash-reports/262808 "2012-05-23T18:50:27Z")

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Not sure if there is a thread like this on here already, but I figured it could be educational to all if those of us who have been down shared the experience. Background: I’ve been riding on and off for over 10 years. …

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## [Anyone going to Indy MotoGP this year?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-going-to-indy-motogp-this-year/263832)

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**Author:** [@GenPatton](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GenPatton)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2012, 5:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-going-to-indy-motogp-this-year/263832 "2012-05-23T17:50:53Z")

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Since I just picked up a 12’ Honda Civic Coupe, I think I might pack my bags and head out to Indy this year for the MotoGP races (Aug 17-19) Anyone else plan on going? I seemed to have found a cheap hotel for $50/night …

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## [Snowmobiling in may 2012 - waterx](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowmobiling-in-may-2012-waterx/263842)

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**Author:** [@indy440](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/indy440)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2012, 1:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowmobiling-in-may-2012-waterx/263842 "2012-05-23T13:36:16Z")

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\[ame\]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YhrLGOp-vTY&feature=g-upl\[/ame\] Practice session in Hunlock Creek PA sunday. First race is in less than two weeks.

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## [Getting ready for racing season:](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/getting-ready-for-racing-season/263865)

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**Author:** [@indy440](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/indy440)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2012, 1:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/getting-ready-for-racing-season/263865 "2012-05-23T13:33:56Z")

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First watercross race of 2012 is June 2-3 in Walton NY. I had a practice session last sunday in Hunlock Creek PA. Posted this in the video section too. \[http://www.shift518.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=4883&d=13378…

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## [Fishing from shore](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fishing-from-shore/263843)

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**Author:** [@Sketchy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sketchy)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2012, 12:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fishing-from-shore/263843 "2012-05-23T12:47:22Z")

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Does anyone have any good suggestions for fishing from shore around here? I know its not ideal but i dont have a boat and cant afford to rent one. Just looking for some decent fishing i dont mind driving just as long as …

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## [E46 M3 Shoot](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e46-m3-shoot/263820)

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**Author:** [@AutoFocusPhotography](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AutoFocusPhotography)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2012, 8:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e46-m3-shoot/263820 "2012-05-23T08:59:25Z")

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Me and my buddy went out for a drive and took some pics today. Found a sick location, thought I’d share some :number1 \[http://i49.tinypic.com/2mpmxjn.jpg\] \[http://i46.tinypic.com/6i8rdg.jpg\] \[http://i50.ti…

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## [Aeroquip pushloc 'warning'](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aeroquip-pushloc-warning/263850)

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**Author:** [@TurboTravis](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TurboTravis)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2012, 7:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aeroquip-pushloc-warning/263850 "2012-05-23T07:04:39Z")

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This is still my favorite automotive hose, but a good friend of mine in AZ that races a SW dirt modified series has had this collapse on him under vacuum with E85 flowing thru it. He was using it on the inlet side of an …

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## [Facebook IPO](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/facebook-ipo/262686)

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**Author:** [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2012, 6:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/facebook-ipo/262686 "2012-05-23T06:39:44Z")

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Anybody watching or speculating on this? \[http://s.wsj.net/public/resources/images/OB-RC521\_122011\_D\_20111221170225.jpg\] http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204879004577110780078310366.html Almost seems like…

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## [Tial EWG springs locally?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tial-ewg-springs-locally/263851)

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**Author:** [@offroadzj](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/offroadzj)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2012, 10:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tial-ewg-springs-locally/263851 "2012-05-22T22:34:43Z")

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I am going to try to pull my Tial 38mm apart this weekend to check the internals to try and find my over-boosting issue. At the same time I want to put a 1 bar spring in it since I’ll have it apart anyways. Anyone know w…

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## [Saratoga Best Buy-5/12](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/saratoga-best-buy-5-12/263714)

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**Author:** [@TurboTravis](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TurboTravis)\
**Replies:** 224\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2012, 9:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/saratoga-best-buy-5-12/263714 "2012-05-22T21:02:35Z")

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Jim (KillerBlackbird) and I, for the lack of something better to do, are planning on heading down there this Saturday at around 830PM. Curious if anyone else is interested…I know that a few of the regulars from here have…

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## [looking for a truck and trailer to grab a car for me](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-truck-and-trailer-to-grab-a-car-for-me/263839)

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**Author:** [@crazybrew609](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/crazybrew609)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2012, 12:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-truck-and-trailer-to-grab-a-car-for-me/263839 "2012-05-22T12:38:54Z")

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anyone with a truck and trailer willing to do a drive for me to stanford CT and back some time before friday? i will pay you to go and throw in some money for gas as well. please message me or lmk if your interested an…

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## [F1 motors singing](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/f1-motors-singing/263844)

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**Author:** [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2012, 6:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/f1-motors-singing/263844 "2012-05-22T06:38:37Z")

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\[ame\]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7XR7OpM2Ufk\[/ame\] :excited

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## [Why no one organize something like this locally??](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-no-one-organize-something-like-this-locally/263781)

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**Author:** [@RocketPunch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RocketPunch)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2012, 12:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-no-one-organize-something-like-this-locally/263781 "2012-05-22T00:24:18Z")

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All you need is a mid size empty field and a cheap kart. Quality racing for like $300 bucks…:excited:excited:excited \[ame\]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0DAkbE4RnIs\[/ame\]

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## [Rear window replacement](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rear-window-replacement/263831)

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**Author:** [@Alpine](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Alpine)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2012, 5:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rear-window-replacement/263831 "2012-05-21T17:00:43Z")

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Where is the best place in the capital area to have this done? + rep for helpful (and humorous) responses. Thanks in advance.

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## [Where to buy vacuum tubing locally?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-buy-vacuum-tubing-locally/263796)

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**Author:** [@offroadzj](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/offroadzj)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2012, 2:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-buy-vacuum-tubing-locally/263796 "2012-05-21T02:08:14Z")

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I am going to hopefully be finishing up my FMIC this weekend and while I’m at it, I’m going to start cleaning up the engine bay by re-routing vacuum lines (all I can from a single vacuum manifold). Where can I buy either…

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## [NMCA June 8-10 @ MIR.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nmca-june-8-10-mir/263827)

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**Author:** [@10secondC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/10secondC)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2012, 4:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nmca-june-8-10-mir/263827 "2012-05-20T16:44:07Z")

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Anyone going? Anyone racing? This is a killer event with great payouts…3 days of racing. http://www.nmcadigital.com/2012\_event\_schedule/mechanicsville\_md\_preview/

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## [Is there a place locally to rent ATVs?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/is-there-a-place-locally-to-rent-atvs/263822)

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**Author:** [@Sketchy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sketchy)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2012, 2:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/is-there-a-place-locally-to-rent-atvs/263822 "2012-05-20T14:41:14Z")

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I am curious as to if any place locally rents ATVs for say the weekend to people. I ask because i attend a party every year where we ride all weekend and i sold my ATV last spring like a dumbass. I cant afford to buy one…

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## [DD on 5/19](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dd-on-5-19/263770)

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**Author:** [@GenPatton](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GenPatton)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2012, 1:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dd-on-5-19/263770 "2012-05-20T13:52:52Z")

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So, who’s going? My father got some co-workers coming with their cruisers, so we’re all going to be meeting up at Jumpin’ Jacks in Scotia, and then ride up together from there. Right now, not sure on the time … I will …

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## [Anyone wanna go for a cruse and take some pics?  5/20](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-wanna-go-for-a-cruse-and-take-some-pics-5-20/263823)

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**Author:** [@dc2nick](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dc2nick)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2012, 8:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-wanna-go-for-a-cruse-and-take-some-pics-5-20/263823 "2012-05-20T08:41:57Z")

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It’s supposed to be really nice today. Anyone wanna meet up someplace, take a cruse, and someone take some pics? I always miss out on photoshoot events, but I’m free today. And I have no idea where there are good pho…

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## [Pick an obnoxious color to powdercoat my spare wheels...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pick-an-obnoxious-color-to-powdercoat-my-spare-wheels/263766)

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**Author:** [@97cavy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/97cavy)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2012, 5:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pick-an-obnoxious-color-to-powdercoat-my-spare-wheels/263766 "2012-05-20T05:47:48Z")

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Well, due to offsets, my plan of swapping on my extra set of wheels to the front so I could powdercoat all the wheels with only buying a spare set of rears got fucked due to offset issues (granted, I could have got some …

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## [2012 ADAC Nurburging 24: Live Stream](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2012-adac-nurburging-24-live-stream/263819)

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**Author:** [@RocketPunch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RocketPunch)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2012, 5:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2012-adac-nurburging-24-live-stream/263819 "2012-05-19T17:38:16Z")

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NAO! Enjoy! Video Stream: http://www.24h-rennen.de/Live.94.0.html?&L=1 \<\< live English comments right upper corner. GPS Stream: http://www.24stundenonline.de/event.php

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## [Honda B-Series oem spec](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/honda-b-series-oem-spec/263630)

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**Author:** [@Reckone](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Reckone)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2012, 5:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/honda-b-series-oem-spec/263630 "2012-05-19T05:46:52Z")

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Some info I have collected over time. Cam ID http://www.ff-squad.com/tech/temp/VtecCams.htm Timing \[http://i702.photobucket.com/albums/ww25/jase2985/Random%20Stuff/CamBeltReplacement2.jpg\] \[http://i702.photobucket.c…

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## [STONER LEAVING GP!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stoner-leaving-gp/263798)

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**Author:** [@Gundamzeppelin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gundamzeppelin)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2012, 10:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stoner-leaving-gp/263798 "2012-05-18T22:13:48Z")

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http://www.crash.net/motogp/news/179…om\_motogp.html http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/170520…nd-season.html

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## [Helmet check in thread.  What do you have and how do you like it](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/helmet-check-in-thread-what-do-you-have-and-how-do-you-like-it/263800)

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**Author:** [@KrazyKid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KrazyKid)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2012, 10:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/helmet-check-in-thread-what-do-you-have-and-how-do-you-like-it/263800 "2012-05-18T22:04:51Z")

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Getting the bike together finally so its time for a new helmet. Last lid I bought was an HJC Carbonfiber MX and I loved it. Now its time for a street fullface. I am looking at the Suomy Spec 1R. Price is right for me…

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## [You like to text and walk? Here is your $85 fine.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/you-like-to-text-and-walk-here-is-your-85-fine/263752)

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**Author:** [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2012, 8:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/you-like-to-text-and-walk-here-is-your-85-fine/263752 "2012-05-18T20:27:16Z")

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Texting While Walking Banned in New Jersey Town Avid texters beware: Fort Lee, N.J. police said they will begin issuing $85 jaywalking tickets to pedestrians who are caught texting while walking. “It’s a big distr…

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## [This is awesome!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-is-awesome/263810)

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**Author:** [@DeathbyRT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DeathbyRT)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2012, 8:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-is-awesome/263810 "2012-05-18T20:07:23Z")

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\[ame\]http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=cce\_1337320207\[/ame\] Love seeing great stuff like this.

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## [Airborne Speedway 100' Drags.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/airborne-speedway-100-drags/263811)

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**Author:** [@10secondC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/10secondC)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2012, 6:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/airborne-speedway-100-drags/263811 "2012-05-18T18:09:17Z")

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Start June 7th at 6pm…Thursday nights at Airborne Speedway in Plattsburgh.

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## [SonaBusa! Its Alive.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sonabusa-its-alive/263809)

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**Author:** [@FastTwins](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/FastTwins)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2012, 4:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sonabusa-its-alive/263809 "2012-05-18T16:28:44Z")

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youtu.be/m-1-ftBOS-A

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## [What do you think is wrong with my car?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-do-you-think-is-wrong-with-my-car/263790)

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**Author:** [@wheels](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/wheels)\
**Replies:** 48\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2012, 12:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-do-you-think-is-wrong-with-my-car/263790 "2012-05-18T12:05:06Z")

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I have this posted on a couple G8 boards, but I figured I would see what you guys though too. I have a popping, clucking whatever you want to call it coming from drivers side suspension. I have checked everything I can…

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## [CCC Racing getting ready for Honda Day!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ccc-racing-getting-ready-for-honda-day/263368)

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**Author:** [@arodracing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/arodracing)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2012, 5:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ccc-racing-getting-ready-for-honda-day/263368 "2012-05-17T17:24:03Z")

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Here is CCC Racing’s Sport Front Wheel Drive classs turbo Honda Civic. Check it out as they are ready to go for the 2012 season!!! Check them out at http://www.facebook.com/cccracing !! Checkout Nyce1s @ http://www.fac…

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