# Shift518 Automotive **URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/c/shift518-automotive/19.md?page=95 [Latest](https://forums.speedlife.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.speedlife.net/categories.md) **Page:** 96 --- ## [Ducaudi: Audi may announce Ducati buy next week](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ducaudi-audi-may-announce-ducati-buy-next-week/263382)
**Author:** [@RocketPunch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RocketPunch)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2012, 6:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ducaudi-audi-may-announce-ducati-buy-next-week/263382 "2012-04-13T06:08:02Z")
Good things “might” come out of this deal. By Arno Schuetze and Massimo Gaia FRANKFURT/MILAN | Wed Apr 11, 2012 11:59am EDT (Reuters) - Luxury carmaker Audi (NSUG.DE) plans to announce the acquisition of Ducati n… --- ## [Wear your gear! Sumo vs deer](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wear-your-gear-sumo-vs-deer/263315)
**Author:** [@Gundamzeppelin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gundamzeppelin)\ **Replies:** 54\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2012, 4:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wear-your-gear-sumo-vs-deer/263315 "2012-04-12T16:35:05Z")
\[ame\]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=atCrbQv5P3k\[/ame\]! --- ## [Smoky says don't text and walk!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/smoky-says-dont-text-and-walk/263380)
**Author:** [@GD3Skier](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GD3Skier)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2012, 3:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/smoky-says-dont-text-and-walk/263380 "2012-04-12T15:32:57Z")
:rofl \[ame\]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WmhvdtX72eQ&feature=youtube\_gdata\_player\[/ame\] --- ## [I'm In Love - I Rode a Stretched/Slammed Gsxr 1000](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/im-in-love-i-rode-a-stretched-slammed-gsxr-1000/263344)
**Author:** [@HiSpeed48](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HiSpeed48)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2012, 2:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/im-in-love-i-rode-a-stretched-slammed-gsxr-1000/263344 "2012-04-12T14:32:11Z")
I took my buddies bike for a ride this weekend. He just picked it up on friday. Two things I loved: Being able to flat-foot both feet at a stoplight The ridiculous acceleration I’ve ridden litre bikes before (i never… --- ## [New from Glenville](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-from-glenville/263225)
**Author:** [@SSmokinn\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SSmokinn_SS)\ **Replies:** 39\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2012, 1:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-from-glenville/263225 "2012-04-12T13:40:27Z")
Hey guyssssss. New member here from Glenville. I drive a camaro. It sucks. where can I get my car tooned??? --- ## [Raise a car 1/4"](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/raise-a-car-1-4/263336)
**Author:** [@SRS\_BZNS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SRS_BZNS)\ **Replies:** 49\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2012, 11:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/raise-a-car-1-4/263336 "2012-04-12T11:11:05Z")
Ok so I have moved and there is one spot coming into my new driveway that the Lexus always scrapes the nose on. I need a safe inexpensive non permanent way to raise the car 1/4". I was brainstorming and though maybe 3 … --- ## [LVD Schedule](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lvd-schedule/263379)
**Author:** [@rhstoffels](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rhstoffels)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2012, 11:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lvd-schedule/263379 "2012-04-12T11:06:13Z")
LVD Schedule 2012 Saturday 4/14/2012 2012 Season Opening Test & Tune Sunday 4/15/2012 Open Test & Tune w/ Swap meet Gates Open @ 8:00am Saturday 4/21/2012 Open Test & Tune Sunday 4/22/2012 Summit ET Points Series $1,… --- ## [April Beat This Caption Contest!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/april-beat-this-caption-contest/263234)
**Author:** [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2012, 11:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/april-beat-this-caption-contest/263234 "2012-04-12T11:00:47Z")
Caption: Jacking off - she’s doing it wrong. January’s contest Winner: RocketPunch Link http://shift518.com/showthread.php?t=29572 --- ## [How I Play Skyrim](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-i-play-skyrim/263343)
**Author:** [@Ilya](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Ilya)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2012, 10:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-i-play-skyrim/263343 "2012-04-12T10:15:16Z")
\[ame\]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALbQQzePzt4\[/ame\] --- ## [DollarShaveClub](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dollarshaveclub/263371)
**Author:** [@Ilya](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Ilya)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2012, 7:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dollarshaveclub/263371 "2012-04-12T07:52:22Z")
Not sure if this is a repost but: \[ame\]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZUG9qYTJMsI\[/ame\] http://www.dollarshaveclub.com/ --- ## [downed rider today](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/downed-rider-today/263240)
**Author:** [@88slowmarro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/88slowmarro)\ **Replies:** 112\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2012, 6:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/downed-rider-today/263240 "2012-04-12T06:41:39Z")
Anyone here about the retard josh vale that got airlifted cause he is a piece of shit and can’t ride ??? --- ## [2012 PSCC SCCA RallyCross @ Red Hook, NY (Dutchess County)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2012-pscc-scca-rallycross-red-hook-ny-dutchess-county/263153)
**Author:** [@Mark\_L](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mark_L)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2012, 6:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2012-pscc-scca-rallycross-red-hook-ny-dutchess-county/263153 "2012-04-12T06:39:36Z")
\[http://www.psccny.com/uploads/images/8/pscclogo50.jpg\] \[http://www.scca.com/assets/CleanSCCAlogo8-03.jpg\] Great news! The Poughkeepsie Sports Car Club has announced the 2012 Rallycross series. All events will again be… --- ## [For all the shift Audi fans, to go s4 or no?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/for-all-the-shift-audi-fans-to-go-s4-or-no/263351)
**Author:** [@cconlon692](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cconlon692)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2012, 7:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/for-all-the-shift-audi-fans-to-go-s4-or-no/263351 "2012-04-11T19:17:44Z")
Since I’ve sold my a4, I’ve been regretting selling it. So now I’m looking to get back into the b5 scene & with a real job I wanna do it right. So my question to my fellow shift Audi fans is should I go the 2.7 s4 route … --- ## [advice on locations for pics](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/advice-on-locations-for-pics/263156)
**Author:** [@liftedwood85](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/liftedwood85)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2012, 5:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/advice-on-locations-for-pics/263156 "2012-04-11T17:47:31Z")
Looking for a good place to snap a few pics of my car… Interesting backgrounds … thanks guys --- ## [Best way to check if your car has a warranty?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/best-way-to-check-if-your-car-has-a-warranty/263365)
**Author:** [@love4boost](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/love4boost)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2012, 4:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/best-way-to-check-if-your-car-has-a-warranty/263365 "2012-04-11T16:27:24Z")
The person I bought my BMW off told me that the car is a certified pre owned and has a warranty and extended service plan to it which includes all routine maintenence… Was just curious how I would go about checking this?… --- ## [Season opening cruise (tentative 4/7)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/season-opening-cruise-tentative-4-7/262871)
**Author:** [@TurboTravis](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TurboTravis)\ **Replies:** 129\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2012, 4:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/season-opening-cruise-tentative-4-7/262871 "2012-04-11T16:08:16Z")
(updated 3/6) Here is the info for the season opening cruise! When-4/7, Exit 8 PnR, 2PM (subject to change). Leaving at 245 SHARP (again subject to change if other times work better for the masses) Cruise directions f… --- ## [My BMW keeps making my Valentine go off, anyway to bipass this?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-bmw-keeps-making-my-valentine-go-off-anyway-to-bipass-this/263361)
**Author:** [@love4boost](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/love4boost)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2012, 1:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-bmw-keeps-making-my-valentine-go-off-anyway-to-bipass-this/263361 "2012-04-11T13:40:22Z")
so i just picked up the bmw yesterday and i plugged my valentine 1 in and from the time i plugged it in aalll the way home 3 hours from NJ it didnt stop going off… I tried it out in my rental car and its perfectly fine… … --- ## [Hood/Car Painting cost](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hood-car-painting-cost/263167)
**Author:** [@ChrisCaz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ChrisCaz)\ **Replies:** 42\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2012, 1:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hood-car-painting-cost/263167 "2012-04-11T13:05:30Z")
Anyone know of a good shop for hood or car painting? Approximate cost to repaint my GTI hood? Anyone? I really have no clue so I’m looking for a general estimate to repaint my hood either white or black to repair the roa… --- ## [Are we ready for an electric bike? 2012 Zero DS](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/are-we-ready-for-an-electric-bike-2012-zero-ds/263353)
**Author:** [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2012, 9:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/are-we-ready-for-an-electric-bike-2012-zero-ds/263353 "2012-04-11T09:51:53Z")
\[http://blog.motorcycle.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/2012-Zero-DS-04-1108.jpg\] Here are the specs http://www.zeromotorcycles.com/zero-ds/specs.php With the city range of 75 to 112 miles depending on the model it cou… --- ## [Ghilli man drags helmet.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ghilli-man-drags-helmet/263354)
**Author:** [@Wayne64SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Wayne64SS)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2012, 8:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ghilli-man-drags-helmet/263354 "2012-04-11T08:38:17Z")
Awesome. youtu.be/4Ov43cWkYIA --- ## [FUCK this movie trailer is awesome](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fuck-this-movie-trailer-is-awesome/263306)
**Author:** [@Cossey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cossey)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2012, 1:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fuck-this-movie-trailer-is-awesome/263306 "2012-04-11T01:11:30Z")
Here’s the red-band trailer http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player\_embedded&v=aGW5gpMU9yo# Here’s the regular trailer: \[ame\]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9fbo\_pQvU7M&feature=relmfu\[/ame\] Both are fucking funny. … --- ## [Blacktop is ONLY good for going to the DIRT TRACK!!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/blacktop-is-only-good-for-going-to-the-dirt-track/263345)
**Author:** [@pimpin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/pimpin)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2012, 1:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/blacktop-is-only-good-for-going-to-the-dirt-track/263345 "2012-04-10T13:29:23Z")
Been buddies with CFD for a while now and when he caught wind of me racing this year, we figured we could do some pictures a little different then just cars. Well I will be racing at i-88 speedway formerly AFTON. Racin… --- ## [???????](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/topic/263138)
**Author:** [@88slowmarro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/88slowmarro)\ **Replies:** 108\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2012, 11:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/topic/263138 "2012-04-10T11:08:13Z")
Who linked a the thread from here to the need for speed forum ? Yes the Florida website that h.t is on . --- ## [Ever want a free squid fishing boat?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ever-want-a-free-squid-fishing-boat/263151)
**Author:** [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2012, 5:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ever-want-a-free-squid-fishing-boat/263151 "2012-04-10T05:55:31Z")
Well now is your chance. There is one floating 50 miles off Canadas coast. True ghost ship after the Japanese tsunami over a year ago. !\[http://img.gawkerassets.com/img/17… --- ## [oh boyyyy](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/oh-boyyyy/263311)
**Author:** [@88slowmarro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/88slowmarro)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2012, 6:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/oh-boyyyy/263311 "2012-04-09T18:50:51Z")
\[ame\]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxeIFoDRub8&feature=player\_embedded\[/ame\] --- ## [ASS Meet April](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ass-meet-april/263262)
**Author:** [@FastTwins](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/FastTwins)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2012, 3:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ass-meet-april/263262 "2012-04-09T15:22:51Z")
Albany Speed would like to move forward and have a monthly meet. Whether a Friday or Sat or one week night is fine with us. Figure a 8-10,11pm so u can get out to next “party”. LMK what works for MOST of you and we’ll… --- ## [Any Capital city VW workers on here?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/any-capital-city-vw-workers-on-here/263291)
**Author:** [@HANSTECH](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HANSTECH)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2012, 2:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/any-capital-city-vw-workers-on-here/263291 "2012-04-09T14:56:30Z")
My GLI is over there today and was wondering if anyone works there? maybe could give me a straight answer as to whats wrong. spanks broham’s. --- ## [nitrous guys](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nitrous-guys/263238)
**Author:** [@88slowmarro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/88slowmarro)\ **Replies:** 43\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2012, 10:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nitrous-guys/263238 "2012-04-09T10:13:52Z")
how many of u would go to coppola motorsports if we were a filling station ? obv try our best to get the best price . but if noone is interested were not gonna . --- ## [Left 4 Dead Mini Film](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/left-4-dead-mini-film/263332)
**Author:** [@Shady](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shady)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2012, 6:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/left-4-dead-mini-film/263332 "2012-04-09T06:23:18Z")
I don’t know if this is a repost, it came out before the new year, can’t belive I missed this, very well done, the end is pretty bad ass too :lol \[ame\]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PGC-\_o6QteU\[/ame\] --- ## [Go-Kart tracks](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/go-kart-tracks/263294)
**Author:** [@KillerBlackbird](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KillerBlackbird)\ **Replies:** 42\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2012, 8:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/go-kart-tracks/263294 "2012-04-08T20:48:52Z")
Anyone know of any go-kart tracks around the 518 that are wide enough for a car and have owners that are cool enough that would let us shoot a car on it for nothing? If it had red and white curbing like a legitimate race… [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/shift518-automotive/19.md?page=94) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/shift518-automotive/19.md?page=96)