# Shift518 Off Topic **URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/c/shift518-automotive/shift518-off-topic/18.md?page=126 [Latest](https://forums.speedlife.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.speedlife.net/categories.md) **Page:** 127 --- ## [Thread locking... how is it really suposed to work?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thread-locking-how-is-it-really-suposed-to-work/249886)
**Author:** [@KrazyKid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KrazyKid)\ **Replies:** 72\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2010, 10:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thread-locking-how-is-it-really-suposed-to-work/249886 "2010-01-22T10:17:03Z")
Here I go opening up a can of worms but ohh well. I have a serious question. With all the cracking down on Shift518 fourm policy in the recent times, I cant seem to find the “written law” for locking threads? From wha… --- ## [Anyone ever rent a house?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-ever-rent-a-house/249841)
**Author:** [@Mafdark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mafdark)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2010, 7:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-ever-rent-a-house/249841 "2010-01-21T19:46:42Z")
I was just told that the company I worked for over the summer is going to offer me a full time package once I graduate in the spring as an engineer. Basically I’d be working for them in the Rochester area for about a yea… --- ## [Latest Maxim Magazine= SCORE!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/latest-maxim-magazine-score/249853)
**Author:** [@LKSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LKSi)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2010, 6:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/latest-maxim-magazine-score/249853 "2010-01-21T18:41:55Z")
Just got this in the mail and did a triple-take on the cover girl :ohnoes \[http://www.starzlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/amanda-bynes-maxim-01.jpg\] --- ## [Gerbil Jam](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gerbil-jam/249867)
**Author:** [@GATVILLE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GATVILLE)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2010, 4:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gerbil-jam/249867 "2010-01-21T16:30:08Z")
bump, used to have ginea pigs, had them nibble food nuggets off my junk once and got bit, i still have the scar… --- ## [Email I just got, is this legit?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/email-i-just-got-is-this-legit/249860)
**Author:** [@TurboTravis](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TurboTravis)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2010, 2:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/email-i-just-got-is-this-legit/249860 "2010-01-21T14:39:13Z")
"Head / Registered Office Habib Bank UK 63 Mark Lane London EC3R 7NQ United Kingdom RE:YOUR PAYMENT NOTIFICATION From:Mr Paul Smith Remittance Manager. Attention: Beneficiary This is to officially inform you th… --- ## [Buying women drinks at bars...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buying-women-drinks-at-bars/249866)
**Author:** [@Boost\_Creep](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boost_Creep)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2010, 11:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buying-women-drinks-at-bars/249866 "2010-01-21T11:22:51Z")
Sorry If it’s a repost, some of you poor bastards need to read this. Print it out even when you go to the bar. Read it twice if you need it to sink in. \[http://i.imgur.com/f84tw.jpg\] --- ## [GT5 Finally? Really?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gt5-finally-really/249863)
**Author:** [@ReDevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ReDevil)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2010, 9:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gt5-finally-really/249863 "2010-01-21T09:33:14Z")
So I just saw an ad for GT5 on Comedy Central. I also saw PlayStation Magazine on the stand today, with GT5 on the cover and claiming over 1000 cars… WTF Is it really coming? --- ## [Attending UAlbany? Here's your thread.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attending-ualbany-heres-your-thread/249754)
**Author:** [@Ilya](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Ilya)\ **Replies:** 47\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2010, 8:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attending-ualbany-heres-your-thread/249754 "2010-01-21T08:55:21Z")
So, I just applied and I’m intending to going back in the fall to start my bachelors in Information Technology. Anyone on here go to UAlbany or specifically their IT program? --- ## [Down site?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/down-site/249855)
**Author:** [@crAppAchic0](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/crAppAchic0)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2010, 9:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/down-site/249855 "2010-01-20T21:56:53Z")
test --- ## [That. Just. Happened.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/that-just-happened/249857)
**Author:** [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2010, 7:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/that-just-happened/249857 "2010-01-20T19:23:20Z")
\[http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v225/bennyfizzle/raptorjesuslaptop.jpg\] thanks to Ron for doing almost everything --- ## [George Bush is the man](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/george-bush-is-the-man/249843)
**Author:** [@MX-5](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MX-5)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2010, 3:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/george-bush-is-the-man/249843 "2010-01-20T15:00:08Z")
\[http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2008/08/09/article-0-0237E35600000578-961\_468x541.jpg\] \[http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2008/08/10/article-1043122-0237D88300000578-522\_468x327.jpg\] \[http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2008/0… --- ## [buttkicker - bass without the audio. anyone else hear bout this?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buttkicker-bass-without-the-audio-anyone-else-hear-bout-this/249854)
**Author:** [@MX-5](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MX-5)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2010, 2:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buttkicker-bass-without-the-audio-anyone-else-hear-bout-this/249854 "2010-01-20T14:58:57Z")
http://www.thebuttkicker.com/ My friend was at his brother’s apartment today and said he had these hooked up below the couch. Interesting idea and apparently it’ll really shake it up http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ady… --- ## [People's Non Car Related Hobbies](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/peoples-non-car-related-hobbies/249818)
**Author:** [@OsoiNA6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OsoiNA6)\ **Replies:** 84\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2010, 8:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/peoples-non-car-related-hobbies/249818 "2010-01-19T20:21:24Z")
What else do people do BESIDES work / think about cars? Post other non car related hobbies. Bonus points for not making it like a \_\_\_\_ seeking \_\_\_\_ ad. :lol Running and tennis are two of mine. --- ## [OFFICIAL DALLAS FAILBOYS FAIL AGAIN THREAD Thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-dallas-failboys-fail-again-thread-thread/247302)
**Author:** [@Shawn96VR-4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shawn96VR-4)\ **Replies:** 136\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2010, 6:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-dallas-failboys-fail-again-thread-thread/247302 "2010-01-19T18:18:49Z")
Wow. Week 5 and not even a winning record? :ahh --- ## [old ppl suck](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/old-ppl-suck/249835)
**Author:** [@SXY\_TIME](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SXY_TIME)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2010, 4:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/old-ppl-suck/249835 "2010-01-19T16:01:04Z")
and having the impulse of slamming on the brakes when somebody pulls outta a parking lot rather than slamming into them to total your car and be free of a gas guzzling bohemoth… \[http://i77.photobucket.com/albums/j44/bi… --- ## [Company produces speakerless speaker!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/company-produces-speakerless-speaker/249831)
**Author:** [@votblindub](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/votblindub)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2010, 2:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/company-produces-speakerless-speaker/249831 "2010-01-19T14:34:59Z")
I am rather surprised that there’s basically no coverage of this. I think, something of this magnitude is as big as the invention of the speaker itself! :ahh:ahh:ahh Acapella, a Germany based company has released a twee… --- ## [Emo Fag on VwVortex trys selling his R for 85K!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/emo-fag-on-vwvortex-trys-selling-his-r-for-85k/249760)
**Author:** [@94Gt5.0](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/94Gt5.0)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2010, 1:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/emo-fag-on-vwvortex-trys-selling-his-r-for-85k/249760 "2010-01-19T13:49:27Z")
VWvortex Forums: FS: Twin-Turbo Engine DBP R32 - MA Thought u guys might get a kick out of this. A kid over on vortex is trying to sell his r32 for 85k \[http://www.svtperformance.com/forums/images/smile/cwm27.gif\]…then … --- ## [About the coolest synth/insturment ever.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/about-the-coolest-synth-insturment-ever/249834)
**Author:** [@ReDevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ReDevil)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2010, 10:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/about-the-coolest-synth-insturment-ever/249834 "2010-01-19T10:04:54Z")
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zcVqJh0qEMc Details on the harp: http://www.eigenlabs.com/alpha/ --- ## [ATTN SHOPPERS: help me out.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-shoppers-help-me-out/249830)
**Author:** [@Alpine](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Alpine)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2010, 8:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/attn-shoppers-help-me-out/249830 "2010-01-19T08:40:58Z")
Where would I find something like a section of 3/8" medical grade silicon tubing locally? Thanks in advance. --- ## [Ski with Q103 at Jiminy tomorrow 6-10pm for 10 bucks](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ski-with-q103-at-jiminy-tomorrow-6-10pm-for-10-bucks/249811)
**Author:** [@Alpine](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Alpine)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2010, 6:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ski-with-q103-at-jiminy-tomorrow-6-10pm-for-10-bucks/249811 "2010-01-19T06:21:59Z")
I’ll be there. I have nothing better to do and the fresh snow dump should make conditions at ice peak bearable, at the very least. Coupon: http://q103albany.com/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=KyynCEYZZ%2f0%3d&tabid=967&mid=9… --- ## [Photic Sneeze Reflex - are you in the 10%??](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photic-sneeze-reflex-are-you-in-the-10/249816)
**Author:** [@imported\_ST4TUS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_ST4TUS)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2010, 6:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photic-sneeze-reflex-are-you-in-the-10/249816 "2010-01-19T06:03:33Z")
Photic Sneeze Reflex is a trait characterized by involuntary sneezing after an individual is exposed to bright light after adapting to the dark. This trait is believed to be inherited, but identification of the specific… --- ## [bringing it back to '93](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bringing-it-back-to-93/249767)
**Author:** [@Hang\_Your\_Cross](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hang_Your_Cross)\ **Replies:** 45\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2010, 4:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bringing-it-back-to-93/249767 "2010-01-19T04:38:19Z")
how many people “rocked” these types of jackets? \[http://i34.photobucket.com/albums/d117/sksellsebay/Mr%20Weidner/MensStarterCoat009.jpg\] there are a fuckton of these jackets and starter hats on ebay. i cant believe so… --- ## [Lifts anybody?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lifts-anybody/249822)
**Author:** [@Wayne64SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Wayne64SS)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2010, 11:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lifts-anybody/249822 "2010-01-18T23:08:47Z")
Found this on CL and thought I would share. Might be worth looking at? http://albany.craigslist.org/tls/1559457441.html --- ## [roush bitchhh](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/roush-bitchhh/249802)
**Author:** [@CSholtes612](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/CSholtes612)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2010, 5:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/roush-bitchhh/249802 "2010-01-18T17:58:44Z")
i know this is a pointless thread just came across it on craigslist http://albany.craigslist.org/ctd/1557258159.html that thing is so sick --- ## [Haiti Relief](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/haiti-relief/249763)
**Author:** [@Ilya](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Ilya)\ **Replies:** 74\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2010, 5:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/haiti-relief/249763 "2010-01-18T17:06:05Z")
If you text “Haiti” to 90999 you can donate $10 to the relief fund. They are over $10 million. http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,583082,00.html --- ## [Shift New Years Resolutions - feedback/suggestions.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shift-new-years-resolutions-feedback-suggestions/249550)
**Author:** [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\ **Replies:** 42\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2010, 8:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shift-new-years-resolutions-feedback-suggestions/249550 "2010-01-17T20:46:41Z")
Well it’s that time of year again and it’s time for us to look towards a whole new year of some Shifted entertainment. The staff is going to do our part this year in 2010 and during the season put on meets, cruises, con… --- ## [pass time?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pass-time/249689)
**Author:** [@mcflurry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mcflurry)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2010, 7:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pass-time/249689 "2010-01-17T19:54:44Z")
who watches it on speed, i watch religiously :lol --- ## [4:30 am](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/4-30-am/249791)
**Author:** [@slwrthnu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slwrthnu)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2010, 9:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/4-30-am/249791 "2010-01-17T09:38:44Z")
who else is drunk as fuck? god tonight was a goodnight and yes god is a fantasy creature that exists as much as santa claws. go fuck yourself if you think diff. this is my thread for the day vlad. sorry. lol --- ## [Useful college degrees vs. following your dreams](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/useful-college-degrees-vs-following-your-dreams/249761)
**Author:** [@Alpine](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Alpine)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2010, 7:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/useful-college-degrees-vs-following-your-dreams/249761 "2010-01-17T07:31:47Z")
A story I heard from my mother the other day sparked my interest in this topic. Her friend’s son apparently just recently graduated from Oneonta with a theatre degree. He has applied to the NYS Tax Dept. looking for an … --- ## [Lookin for a new roommate](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lookin-for-a-new-roommate/249487)
**Author:** [@OhNoPOPO](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OhNoPOPO)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2010, 7:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lookin-for-a-new-roommate/249487 "2010-01-17T07:21:54Z")
Chris, my roommate, can no longer afford rent because of his POS job but our lease isnt up until April 1st. He said hell stay till the end but if I found another roommate before then he would greatly appreciate it . . . … [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/shift518-automotive/shift518-off-topic/18.md?page=125) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/shift518-automotive/shift518-off-topic/18.md?page=127)