# Shift518 Off Topic **URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/c/shift518-automotive/shift518-off-topic/18.md?page=72 [Latest](https://forums.speedlife.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.speedlife.net/categories.md) **Page:** 73 --- ## [Killzone 3](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/killzone-3/257048)
**Author:** [@JVG](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JVG)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2011, 1:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/killzone-3/257048 "2011-02-23T13:00:31Z")
Any one else get this or plan on getting it. I forgot I had preordered it awhile back. Went in after I got my pickup call today. Played it for a bit this afternoon since my OT got cut back. Really good game so far. --- ## [jelllies](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jelllies/257017)
**Author:** [@88slowmarro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/88slowmarro)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2011, 8:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jelllies/257017 "2011-02-23T08:57:00Z")
happy b-day man . oh and i found this for ya dude http://albany.craigslist.org/bar/2222684591.html protection/certification/guarantee. More info 300+ HOTWHEELS (SOUTH GLENS FALLS) Date: 2011-02-19, 7:05AM EST Reply t… --- ## [New from glorious Schenectady](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-from-glorious-schenectady/254555)
**Author:** [@Quattro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Quattro)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2011, 4:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-from-glorious-schenectady/254555 "2011-02-22T16:43:11Z")
Whats up yall? My name’s Adam, I work over at Metro Ford on State St. in Schenectady detailing cars. I drive a 98 a4 2.8q with 160k, had her since 70k and she’s been nothing but good to me. If any of you guys have any q… --- ## [Crysis 2 leaked](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/crysis-2-leaked/257000)
**Author:** [@Shady](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shady)\ **Replies:** 49\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2011, 2:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/crysis-2-leaked/257000 "2011-02-22T14:49:36Z")
For those of us PC gamers, and anyone who loved the orignal Crysis. Crysis 2 Dev Kit was leaked onto the internets a few days ago. The whole as EA says “beta version” of the game was leaked, along with the master key for… --- ## [asphault shingle siding on a house](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/asphault-shingle-siding-on-a-house/257012)
**Author:** [@toomanycamaros](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/toomanycamaros)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2011, 2:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/asphault-shingle-siding-on-a-house/257012 "2011-02-22T14:42:50Z")
Went and looked at a duplex with the wife Thursday and over all it’s nice but the major thing that has me hung up is the siding is comprised of asphault shingles over wood. I can’t really see the condition of the wood u… --- ## [Rant about the NYS DOT: Someone needs to get spoken too at the top!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rant-about-the-nys-dot-someone-needs-to-get-spoken-too-at-the-top/257009)
**Author:** [@Ilya](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Ilya)\ **Replies:** 56\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2011, 1:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rant-about-the-nys-dot-someone-needs-to-get-spoken-too-at-the-top/257009 "2011-02-22T13:23:30Z")
Before I begin, let me preface this rant with the following… Some of you may think I’m over reacting and pissed off for no apparent reason, but I must vent. If you think I’m being unrealistic that’s fine, I don’t care. … --- ## [Diamonds](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diamonds/257042)
**Author:** [@Yo\_Rita](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Yo_Rita)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2011, 7:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diamonds/257042 "2011-02-22T07:20:19Z")
I know I’ve seen a few people on here talking about diamonds and dealing with them on here. I’ve been looking to sell 13 small loose diamonds but every place I’ve gone to has told me they won’t buy them unless they 1/2 c… --- ## [How the fuck a baby fracture its arm](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-the-fuck-a-baby-fracture-its-arm/256961)
**Author:** [@kramerbuccs24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kramerbuccs24)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2011, 8:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-the-fuck-a-baby-fracture-its-arm/256961 "2011-02-21T20:20:32Z")
http://www.everydayshouldbesaturday.com/2011/1/19/1943956/the-happy-football-life-of-will-hill --- ## [This guy's my hero.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-guys-my-hero/256974)
**Author:** [@Wayne64SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Wayne64SS)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2011, 8:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-guys-my-hero/256974 "2011-02-21T20:11:26Z")
Immigration officer fired after putting wife on list of terrorists to stop her flying home : An immigration officer tried to rid himself of his wife by adding her name to a list of terrorist suspects. He used his acce… --- ## [Best laptop under $600?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/best-laptop-under-600/255960)
**Author:** [@Dread](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dread)\ **Replies:** 82\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2011, 10:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/best-laptop-under-600/255960 "2011-02-21T10:27:26Z")
I know nothing about computers and I need a new laptop. My last 2 have been HP’s and they just seemed like they were cheaply made. I travel a lot and bring the laptop with me so probably the thing at the top of my checkl… --- ## [smokinsssssssss has a bromance](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/smokinsssssssss-has-a-bromance/257023)
**Author:** [@88slowmarro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/88slowmarro)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2011, 10:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/smokinsssssssss-has-a-bromance/257023 "2011-02-21T10:14:48Z")
\[http://a7.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc6/180446\_777162887342\_16116220\_41015226\_4678202\_n.jpg\] --- ## [Is facebook not working for anybody else?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/is-facebook-not-working-for-anybody-else/256934)
**Author:** [@PJB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PJB)\ **Replies:** 49\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2011, 5:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/is-facebook-not-working-for-anybody-else/256934 "2011-02-21T05:46:20Z")
When I try to get on Facebook I get this message: Account Temporarily Unavailable Your account is currently unavailable due to a site issue. We expect this to be resolved shortly. Please try again in a few minut… --- ## [Sooo, microturbines](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sooo-microturbines/256862)
**Author:** [@Oleg](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Oleg)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2011, 7:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sooo-microturbines/256862 "2011-02-19T19:49:22Z")
I am not an engineer, so there are lots of blanks in my understanding of how those things work, but it got me wondering. If a small turbine is more efficient than an ICE, and you can use it as a generator, why aren’t th… --- ## [Odd coincidence......](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/odd-coincidence/256967)
**Author:** [@HANSTECH](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HANSTECH)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2011, 5:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/odd-coincidence/256967 "2011-02-19T17:32:09Z")
I find it kinda funny that Dunkin Donuts is having “chocolate lovers month” in february…anyone else? lol. --- ## [PJB sighted in the bronx](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pjb-sighted-in-the-bronx/256960)
**Author:** [@kramerbuccs24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kramerbuccs24)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2011, 6:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pjb-sighted-in-the-bronx/256960 "2011-02-18T18:31:16Z")
kinda NWS link but not really PJB what were you thinking? http://nyc.barstoolsports.com/random-thoughts/reader-email-horrific-scene-outside-howl-at-the-moon-at-fordham/ --- ## [Edumacation 2011](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/edumacation-2011/256496)
**Author:** [@Alpine](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Alpine)\ **Replies:** 210\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2011, 4:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/edumacation-2011/256496 "2011-02-18T16:12:36Z")
Started the semester off right by falling on my ass in front of 50+ people (mostly black) in btc. Real dramatic, fucked up the carpet and the whole 9 yards :rofl How is your day going so far? --- ## [The search for a house begins again...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-search-for-a-house-begins-again/256786)
**Author:** [@offroadzj](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/offroadzj)\ **Replies:** 74\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2011, 9:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-search-for-a-house-begins-again/256786 "2011-02-17T21:50:21Z")
Well its official, I have now had 2 houses fall through at the very last stage of buying the house. The ex-wife refused to drop the judgment so I told my attorney to pull me out of the deal and I’m starting all over agai… --- ## [computor doodz](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/computor-doodz/256959)
**Author:** [@Boxersix](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boxersix)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2011, 7:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/computor-doodz/256959 "2011-02-17T19:00:08Z")
I have a laptop running a linux OS(Fedora) at my father house, and have an external ~450Gb harddrive used to store files and trip photos, etc. He has a GM based ETK/PET type windows XP based program that was previously … --- ## [Anyone here into trading stocks?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-here-into-trading-stocks/252029)
**Author:** [@dkid15](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dkid15)\ **Replies:** 39\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2011, 2:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-here-into-trading-stocks/252029 "2011-02-17T14:33:52Z")
Ok i doubt anyone here really trades. I invested 1200 dollars in a tech company and the stock doubled in a matter of 4 month. Yesterday the stock only fell 1% which is nothing considering how much the market fell. Last n… --- ## [Watson on Jeopardy](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/watson-on-jeopardy/256927)
**Author:** [@offroadzj](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/offroadzj)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2011, 1:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/watson-on-jeopardy/256927 "2011-02-17T13:10:29Z")
I wasn’t home last night so i’m watching the recording but this is pretty damn awesome. Its pretty damn amazing what these programmers were able to get this computer to do. For those who don’t know. Watson is a computer… --- ## [OH NO HE DIDNT](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/oh-no-he-didnt/256953)
**Author:** [@votblindub](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/votblindub)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2011, 6:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/oh-no-he-didnt/256953 "2011-02-16T18:15:01Z")
\[http://jdmego.files.wordpress.com/2011/02/img\_0359.jpg\] OH YES HE DID!:thumbup --- ## [Any known problems with an 03 evo???](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/any-known-problems-with-an-03-evo/256833)
**Author:** [@looksexyS2000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/looksexyS2000)\ **Replies:** 307\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2011, 5:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/any-known-problems-with-an-03-evo/256833 "2011-02-16T17:24:09Z")
A customer wants to trade an 03 evo at my place …since hes out of state he wants a ball park $ so was just wondering if you guys know of any known problems??? 03 evo 80k bone stock from the pix and wha the customer stat… --- ## [Mother Tasered Twice By Cops After Leaving Baby In Car While She Went Tanning](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mother-tasered-twice-by-cops-after-leaving-baby-in-car-while-she-went-tanning/256935)
**Author:** [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2011, 5:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mother-tasered-twice-by-cops-after-leaving-baby-in-car-while-she-went-tanning/256935 "2011-02-16T17:21:14Z")
Mother Tasered Twice By Cops After Leaving Baby In Car While She Went Tanning … --- ## [Calling people with stretched ears.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/calling-people-with-stretched-ears/256763)
**Author:** [@Sketchy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sketchy)\ **Replies:** 115\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2011, 9:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/calling-people-with-stretched-ears/256763 "2011-02-16T09:28:08Z")
Im looking for a good site to order some new gauges im tired of paying for shitty ass gauges from hot topic. Im looking from some organic plugs or tapers as i hear they cut down on “ear cheese” and they breathe better t… --- ## [forza - ARAB MONEY CONTEST](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/forza-arab-money-contest/256791)
**Author:** [@Singh1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Singh1)\ **Replies:** 61\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2011, 9:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/forza-arab-money-contest/256791 "2011-02-15T21:23:45Z")
ARAB MONEY FORZA CONTEST: create the most ridiculous arab money themed dubai vehicle in forza 3 and post pics of it here on our FACEBOOk page… I will buy the top 3 best arab money cars for 5-10 million cr each !! So her… --- ## [New kid from Guilderland](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-kid-from-guilderland/256906)
**Author:** [@TASK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TASK)\ **Replies:** 36\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2011, 8:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-kid-from-guilderland/256906 "2011-02-15T20:02:01Z")
Hey everyone. I bought a 1973 Datsun 240z just before New Years and it took about a month to get it shipped here from Florida. I’ve been working on it every day since it arrived and I thought some people would like to ch… --- ## [Where to buy cheap group 31's](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-buy-cheap-group-31s/256901)
**Author:** [@GATVILLE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GATVILLE)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2011, 6:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-buy-cheap-group-31s/256901 "2011-02-15T18:15:29Z")
Interstate batteries usually has used ones for ~$50 but theyre out. Anywhere else around here sell them? Idc if theyre used as long as theyre decent. Tractor supply has the off brand ones for 90 a piece. --- ## [congrats ohnopopo](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/congrats-ohnopopo/256813)
**Author:** [@88slowmarro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/88slowmarro)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2011, 6:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/congrats-ohnopopo/256813 "2011-02-15T18:05:21Z")
nick and britt had there son peyton rankin this morn everything went well , congrats nick and britt at the start of your famioly --- ## [picked up a 125 aquarium](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/picked-up-a-125-aquarium/256885)
**Author:** [@toomanycamaros](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/toomanycamaros)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2011, 1:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/picked-up-a-125-aquarium/256885 "2011-02-15T13:59:03Z")
picked up a 125 aquarium, stand and everything yesterday. Came with about 60 Kribensis cichlids, 3 cory cats, pictus cat fish and 2 plecos. Also have lots of live plants, decorations… Will post pics later when I finis… --- ## [Im new to the 518 \[intro thread\]](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/im-new-to-the-518-intro-thread/256887)
**Author:** [@Average\_Jerk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Average_Jerk)\ **Replies:** 89\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2011, 8:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/im-new-to-the-518-intro-thread/256887 "2011-02-14T20:03:21Z")
Hey guys, just moved from CT to the 518. Someone on another forum recommend that I post up here and meet the people in the local scene. I’ve been on the big national/worldwide forums forever (and usually with a ton of … [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/shift518-automotive/shift518-off-topic/18.md?page=71) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/shift518-automotive/shift518-off-topic/18.md?page=73)