# Shift518 Off Topic **URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/c/shift518-automotive/shift518-off-topic/18.md?page=274 [Latest](https://forums.speedlife.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.speedlife.net/categories.md) **Page:** 275 --- ## [US Government Caught Manipulating Wikipedia](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/us-government-caught-manipulating-wikipedia/235243)
**Author:** [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2007, 2:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/us-government-caught-manipulating-wikipedia/235243 "2007-12-14T14:38:48Z")
“As The Inquirer points out, someone with a House of Representatives IP address has been feeding propaganda into the ‘invasion of Iraq’ article on Wikipedia.”" --- ## [First Big Snow Storm of the Year](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/first-big-snow-storm-of-the-year/235236)
**Author:** [@JRubino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JRubino)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2007, 2:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/first-big-snow-storm-of-the-year/235236 "2007-12-14T14:31:44Z")
Well, the Capital District is under way on the first snow storm of the year! I’m just sitting in the office waiting to get the ok to go home, it’s starting to get slick as hell out too! Anyone on here got snowmobiles the… --- ## [Jessica Alba noooo!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jessica-alba-noooo/235231)
**Author:** [@duesmandella](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/duesmandella)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2007, 2:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jessica-alba-noooo/235231 "2007-12-14T14:29:15Z")
well she got pregnant before i could get to her. I’m terribly upset :headbang http://news.aol.com/entertainment/movies/movie-news-story/ar/\_a/jessica-alba-announces-her-pregnancy/20071212071309990001 --- ## [Story of the day. 12/13/07](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/story-of-the-day-12-13-07/235244)
**Author:** [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2007, 10:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/story-of-the-day-12-13-07/235244 "2007-12-13T22:04:37Z")
http://www.dsmtalk.com/forums/showthread.php?t=187506 To properly set the mood, this is necessarily going to be long. For those of you with ADD, just skip to the “summary” and “event” sections. Thursday Last Thur… --- ## [K20 VS Srt4 Motor AKA Battle of Ego's](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/k20-vs-srt4-motor-aka-battle-of-egos/235181)
**Author:** [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\ **Replies:** 204\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2007, 11:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/k20-vs-srt4-motor-aka-battle-of-egos/235181 "2007-12-13T11:33:53Z")
actually my k20 makes around 240hp right now off spray…srt-4 stock makes 215…torque may be more bc i only make about 170tq :mwahaha --- ## [UP WITH THE USA](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/up-with-the-usa/235070)
**Author:** [@Code\_Blue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Code_Blue)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2007, 4:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/up-with-the-usa/235070 "2007-12-12T16:09:00Z")
DOWN WITH RUSSIA --- ## [Hey im a newb from jtown-gloversville area](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hey-im-a-newb-from-jtown-gloversville-area/235178)
**Author:** [@duesmandella](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/duesmandella)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 11:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hey-im-a-newb-from-jtown-gloversville-area/235178 "2007-12-11T11:29:25Z")
Hey whats up guys, i got this forum from a kid with a nice bmw m3. I have a 2003 nissan sentra spec v. and a 1993 sentra se-r turbo’d spec v-14.5@96 Nismo intake(wai for daily driving and cai for the dragstrip-auto x) … --- ## [Some awesome windows errors](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/some-awesome-windows-errors/235218)
**Author:** [@Oleg](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Oleg)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 5:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/some-awesome-windows-errors/235218 "2007-12-11T05:03:24Z")
clicky my personal favorite is Error. The operation completed successfully. --- ## [The infamous weed cave just got sold.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-infamous-weed-cave-just-got-sold/235215)
**Author:** [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 4:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-infamous-weed-cave-just-got-sold/235215 "2007-12-11T04:29:44Z")
If you don’t remember. http://www.onmarijuana.com/2007/04/03/the-great-tennessee-marijuana-cave/ Sold for \*cheap http://www.tennessean.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071209/NEWS01/712090417 Rot… --- ## [December Beat This Caption Contest\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/december-beat-this-caption-contest/235172)
**Author:** [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 7:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/december-beat-this-caption-contest/235172 "2007-12-10T19:43:10Z")
\[http://www.aminus.org/blogs/media/caption\_33.jpg\] Other energy drinks give you the power…but not the wings Winner at the end of the month gets 10$ paypal. Winner gets chosen by the Shift518 Staff. Staff members are … --- ## [Got my new toy: Asus EeePC 701](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-my-new-toy-asus-eeepc-701/235152)
**Author:** [@Niskyspy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Niskyspy)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 2:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-my-new-toy-asus-eeepc-701/235152 "2007-12-10T14:56:13Z")
Heh, this is the best gadget I’ve ever bought. I was glued to it for the last 48 hours. \[http://regmedia.co.uk/2007/06/06/asus\_eeepc\_2.jpg\] The ASUS Eee PC (pronounced “E P C”) is an ultraportable notebook computer wit… --- ## [The truth about Myspace pics.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-truth-about-myspace-pics/235213)
**Author:** [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 7:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-truth-about-myspace-pics/235213 "2007-12-10T07:05:36Z")
Somewhat old, but for those that havent seen it yet. \[http://www.drunkreport.com/images/myspacetruth.jpg\] :crackup --- ## [Japan underground photography.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/japan-underground-photography/235201)
**Author:** [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2007, 8:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/japan-underground-photography/235201 "2007-12-09T20:20:14Z")
\[http://images.pingmag.jp/images/title/deepinside.jpg\] \[http://www.pingmag.jp/images/article/deepinside01.jpg\] \[http://japan-photo.info/blog/wp-content/uploads/2007/02/Uchiyama\_Japan\_Underground.jpg\] \[http://japan-pho… --- ## [WarrenMiller Ski Movie + free ski passes](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/warrenmiller-ski-movie-free-ski-passes/234981)
**Author:** [@Niskyspy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Niskyspy)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2007, 8:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/warrenmiller-ski-movie-free-ski-passes/234981 "2007-12-08T08:56:36Z")
\[http://www.palacealbany.com/pages/eventstickets/resize.asp?path=/uploads/show\_1176der.jpg\] Warren Miller’s PLAYGROUND, the largest action sports film on the planet, is coming to Albany to kickoff the winter sports seas… --- ## [BF2007 who's going?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bf2007-whos-going/235071)
**Author:** [@Niskyspy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Niskyspy)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2007, 5:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bf2007-whos-going/235071 "2007-12-07T17:27:01Z")
So who’s going to Black Friday of 2007? I go every year to buy stuff for my computer (mostly: CompUSA, BestBuy). This year I will be looking for a good deal on Laptop’s and for some unknown reason that is the only thing … --- ## [20 users online right now.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/20-users-online-right-now/235198)
**Author:** [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2007, 9:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/20-users-online-right-now/235198 "2007-12-07T09:29:08Z")
Where is everybody at? :shifty --- ## [We all love spending money on our cars, here is something to think about.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/we-all-love-spending-money-on-our-cars-here-is-something-to-think-about/235186)
**Author:** [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2007, 11:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/we-all-love-spending-money-on-our-cars-here-is-something-to-think-about/235186 "2007-12-06T11:21:25Z")
\[http://ww3.primerica.com/public/graphics/rule\_of\_72.gif\] Works for savings and debt in the same way. The rule of 72. --- ## [Wierd Google Maps.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wierd-google-maps/235166)
**Author:** [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2007, 5:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wierd-google-maps/235166 "2007-12-06T05:41:18Z")
Cruise missle, or airplane? http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=38°13'36.38"N,+112°17'56.59"W&layer=&ie=UTF8&z=18&ll=38.22631,-112.298598&spn=0.002019,0.005332&t=k&om=1&iwloc=addr Crooked towers http://maps.google… --- ## [Shift518 Expansion?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shift518-expansion/235191)
**Author:** [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2007, 8:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shift518-expansion/235191 "2007-12-05T20:01:34Z")
I got some ideas floating around my head, and I was curious to what you guys think. What would be your opinion if we had a bunch more members but some of them were out of the area and had their own zipcode section. Howe… --- ## [Moar smily's are in.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/moar-smilys-are-in/235190)
**Author:** [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2007, 5:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/moar-smilys-are-in/235190 "2007-12-05T17:39:47Z")
Enjoy. --- ## [LG introduces green...well brown phone.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lg-introduces-green-well-brown-phone/235184)
**Author:** [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2007, 11:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lg-introduces-green-well-brown-phone/235184 "2007-12-05T11:04:00Z")
Don’t know how comfortable I’m with the idea that my phone could now be in danger due to termites… \[http://www.core77.com/blog/images/lgsw.jpg\] The bad: Now you can get splinters from your phone. It won’t blow up spe… --- ## [Convert Mix tapes to Mp3's](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/convert-mix-tapes-to-mp3s/235183)
**Author:** [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2007, 8:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/convert-mix-tapes-to-mp3s/235183 "2007-12-05T08:56:40Z")
\[http://www.core77.com/blog/images/plusdeckex.jpg\] Now you got yourself a way to get rid of all those old magnetic nostalgic tapes that dosn’t involve gasoline and a lighter. --- ## [Lucid](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lucid/235024)
**Author:** [@Niskyspy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Niskyspy)\ **Replies:** 48\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2007, 6:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lucid/235024 "2007-12-05T06:08:30Z")
Just would like to know if anybody tried this stuff yet and if its any good. (worth trying?) http://www.drinklucid.com/ --- ## [Who's Terretto and why am I his bitch?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whos-terretto-and-why-am-i-his-bitch/235139)
**Author:** [@timmay](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/timmay)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2007, 11:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whos-terretto-and-why-am-i-his-bitch/235139 "2007-12-04T11:07:59Z")
I think its a fair question ;D --- ## [Thinking about going HD..](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thinking-about-going-hd/235168)
**Author:** [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2007, 1:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thinking-about-going-hd/235168 "2007-12-03T13:34:58Z")
So I wanna get some upgrades for my room/home entertainment. LCD HDTV Surround sound PS3 and a wall mount. Any suggestions? Still kidna new to all of this. --- ## [November Beat This Caption Contest\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/november-beat-this-caption-contest/235074)
**Author:** [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2007, 6:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/november-beat-this-caption-contest/235074 "2007-12-02T18:32:14Z")
\[http://shift518.com/gallery/1\_07\_11\_07\_6\_12\_51.jpg\] "Brings a new meaning to the term Flying Bat " Winner at the end of the month gets 10$ paypal. Winner gets chosen by the Shift518 Staff. Staff members are not elig… --- ## [Global Warming](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/global-warming/235116)
**Author:** [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2007, 7:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/global-warming/235116 "2007-12-01T19:56:25Z")
Yay or nay? Discuss. --- ## [Shift518 presents Local Event updates ON YOUR PHONE!!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shift518-presents-local-event-updates-on-your-phone/234971)
**Author:** [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2007, 8:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shift518-presents-local-event-updates-on-your-phone/234971 "2007-11-30T08:52:02Z")
We present a revolution in keeping up with all the local car shows, SCCA events, drag racing events, cruises, contests, get togethers, meets and hang outs and last but not least rides for bikes. Ever miss out on a car s… --- ## [My DVR Sucks](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-dvr-sucks/235142)
**Author:** [@JClark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JClark)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2007, 7:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-dvr-sucks/235142 "2007-11-29T07:48:46Z")
My Time Warner DVR is unbearably slow. It clips and freezes both live and recorded shows, the fast forward/rewing/play features dont react when you hit the button (there is a HUGE delay, it will keep fast forwarding thro… --- ## [Laptop Users Post Here!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/laptop-users-post-here/235114)
**Author:** [@Niskyspy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Niskyspy)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2007, 6:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/laptop-users-post-here/235114 "2007-11-27T06:40:57Z")
Hello, I am in a search to find what laptop to buy this Black Friday. There is a couple of brands that I am interested in and would like to ask Shift518 member that use laptops the following. Which brand is your laptop… [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/shift518-automotive/shift518-off-topic/18.md?page=273) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/shift518-automotive/shift518-off-topic/18.md?page=275)