# SON240sx Automotive

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## [if you're into bmx](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-youre-into-bmx/124102)

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**Author:** [@240sex](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/240sex)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2009, 1:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-youre-into-bmx/124102 "2009-05-08T13:40:55Z")

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if any of you guys on here are into bmx, here’s a video i made of my younger brother yesterday. enjoy. http://vimeo.com/4439799

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## [ka24det](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ka24det/124251)

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**Author:** [@240sx\_nismo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/240sx_nismo)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2009, 10:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ka24det/124251 "2009-05-08T10:13:13Z")

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hey im wondering who on here has a done up ka24det and would like to know some info about it and if its worth it or not and if it would be reliable for every day driving if done properly.

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## [What size tip should I use?! (post pics if u got em)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-size-tip-should-i-use-post-pics-if-u-got-em/124246)

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**Author:** [@dan\_tha\_man\_103](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dan_tha_man_103)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2009, 9:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-size-tip-should-i-use-post-pics-if-u-got-em/124246 "2009-05-08T09:27:04Z")

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I cant decide whether or not to go 4.5 or 3.5 on my exhaust… I know it all depends on personal preference but I cant seem to find many with 4.5… Anyone got some pics of an s14 with 4.5?

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## [Is the street racing/stunt driving laws actually LEGAL?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/is-the-street-racing-stunt-driving-laws-actually-legal/124056)

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**Author:** [@Tailz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tailz)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2009, 9:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/is-the-street-racing-stunt-driving-laws-actually-legal/124056 "2009-05-08T09:16:58Z")

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Very interesting Reads here: http://www.mapleleafweb.com/forums//...pic=11781&st=0 http://blog.legalaction.ca/does-onta...ter-of-rights/ According to these “articles” this “Law” acctually violates the Charter of Right…

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## [beer and food bribes](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/beer-and-food-bribes/124103)

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**Author:** [@Coop\_LE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Coop_LE)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2009, 7:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/beer-and-food-bribes/124103 "2009-05-08T07:43:01Z")

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So pretty much every lend a hand thread i see always has people paying in beer and pizza or stupid things like that. Why cant you just offer people 50$ or more depending on the 24 and the kind of pizza to have people he…

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## [Quick Brake Question](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/quick-brake-question/124269)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2009, 5:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/quick-brake-question/124269 "2009-05-08T05:18:08Z")

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So im picking up a pair of jdm s14 4pot calipers tonight and was just wondering if these are the same size as 300zx?..300zx fronts wont fit with my rims unless i have a 15mm spacer which i dont plan on buying anytime soo…

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## [URGENT, Misfiring, Flashing lights etc...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/urgent-misfiring-flashing-lights-etc/124220)

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**Author:** [@AhmadG](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AhmadG)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2009, 7:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/urgent-misfiring-flashing-lights-etc/124220 "2009-05-07T19:48:32Z")

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I’m at a library to post this, my car is in a parking lot like a kilometer away, and I need some advice on wtf to do. Here’s what happened: -Car drove beautifully in the morning, except for the periodic alt. belt squeek…

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## [Altima fans blowing backwards?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/altima-fans-blowing-backwards/124228)

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**Author:** [@Dj-Infinit](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dj-Infinit)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2009, 6:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/altima-fans-blowing-backwards/124228 "2009-05-07T18:49:12Z")

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I just got some altima fans and there, blowing to wards the engine rater than at the rad what can i do to fix this problem?

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## [Anyone need something sandblasted?? Rotors machined??](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-need-something-sandblasted-rotors-machined/123334)

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**Author:** [@Driftacular](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Driftacular)\
**Replies:** 68\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2009, 6:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-need-something-sandblasted-rotors-machined/123334 "2009-05-07T18:00:24Z")

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If anyone needs something sandblasted i can do it for you (nothing tooo big!! …its a closed container sand blaster) OR If you need ur rotors machined, I can do that too!!:slight\_smile: Ill do it for free… mayb a lil s…

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## [Google Maps Camera Car](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/google-maps-camera-car/124209)

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**Author:** [@AhmadG](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AhmadG)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2009, 5:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/google-maps-camera-car/124209 "2009-05-07T17:40:07Z")

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Yesterday, I was driving on Victoria Park, just south of Sheppard, where a Google Maps camera vehicle was stopped next to me (had a sticker on the door too lol). I wonder if I’ll be in the picture in my 240. :slight\_smil…

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## [Spotted a Green S15 on Sherbourne Today](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/spotted-a-green-s15-on-sherbourne-today/124197)

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**Author:** [@ronnie416](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ronnie416)\
**Replies:** 35\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2009, 4:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/spotted-a-green-s15-on-sherbourne-today/124197 "2009-05-07T16:46:38Z")

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I didn’t know you could plate one of those. Looked real enough. Green car with a blonde chick driving on Sherbourne around 6PM. Anyone know the car?

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## [Pedal Assembly Info](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pedal-assembly-info/124200)

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**Author:** [@ronnie416](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ronnie416)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2009, 3:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pedal-assembly-info/124200 "2009-05-07T15:44:40Z")

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Okay, I just recently aquired a swapped car. Owner had no idea about the car as he bought it last year and never plated it, drove it or anything. It’s a S14 with an S14 SR (thanks Bing) I believe the car used to be an …

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## [operating temp.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/operating-temp/124248)

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**Author:** [@kix89](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kix89)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2009, 2:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/operating-temp/124248 "2009-05-07T14:57:51Z")

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hey, what’s the normal operating temp of a turbo engine? gonna get an aftermarket temp. gauge, but i can only find the ones that go up to 150 Celsius. thanks!!

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## [Telling it like it is - Auto Industry Bailout](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/telling-it-like-it-is-auto-industry-bailout/122114)

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**Author:** [@KoukiS14](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KoukiS14)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2009, 2:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/telling-it-like-it-is-auto-industry-bailout/122114 "2009-05-07T14:19:19Z")

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Its a long read but well worth it if you are interested in this stuff. This is one of the greatest responses to the requests for bailout money I have seen thus far. As a supplier for the Big 3 this man received a letter…

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## [IKEA to take over GM](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ikea-to-take-over-gm/124215)

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**Author:** [@polishprince](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/polishprince)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2009, 12:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ikea-to-take-over-gm/124215 "2009-05-07T12:09:45Z")

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Now when you want to buy a car you get \[http://img18.imageshack.us/img18/5998/mimeattachmenta.jpg\] and \[http://img5.imageshack.us/img5/9265/mimeattachment2.jpg\]

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## [Places to rent to store/work on your car?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/places-to-rent-to-store-work-on-your-car/124249)

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**Author:** [@uprise240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/uprise240)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2009, 10:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/places-to-rent-to-store-work-on-your-car/124249 "2009-05-07T10:50:09Z")

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So the summer has come and well the project 240 is still underway. Only thing is that I have to find a place to store and work on my car. Does anyone know where there might be space available? It is easy to get storage…

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## [S14 KA Engine RPM](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-ka-engine-rpm/124245)

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**Author:** [@ajayasinghe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ajayasinghe)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2009, 9:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-ka-engine-rpm/124245 "2009-05-07T09:06:27Z")

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SON if you can take a few mins to help me out that would be awesome! My little story/background: So when I got my car, the tachometer in the gauge cluster was broken. So I have been driving the car simply by feel and s…

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## [\[pics\] Dunnville Autodrome - May 3rd](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-dunnville-autodrome-may-3rd/124191)

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**Author:** [@white2abbit](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/white2abbit)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2009, 8:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-dunnville-autodrome-may-3rd/124191 "2009-05-07T08:45:32Z")

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Had nothing better to do so I showed up for an hour to take some pics… \[http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3398/3500257614\_c69ed715be\_b.jpg\] \[http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3586/3500245422\_ac4c9a2e83\_b.jpg\] \[http://farm4.…

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## [How do I fix this?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-do-i-fix-this/124181)

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**Author:** [@Gatecrasher3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gatecrasher3)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2009, 6:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-do-i-fix-this/124181 "2009-05-07T06:52:22Z")

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So my brother was nice enough to give me his 98 Chevy malibu. However there is a problem with the car. On the front Pside, the outside edge of the rotor (1" outside edge) makes contact and grinds on the caliper. I tho…

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## [Mileage problems](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mileage-problems/124138)

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**Author:** [@Wongger](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Wongger)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2009, 5:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mileage-problems/124138 "2009-05-07T05:52:54Z")

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Ok, so I just came back from kitchener today. From London to Kitchener its about 45- 1 hour. It cost me 20 dollars in gas. Going 110-120 there and back. I feel this is ridicules. It costs me 45 dollars to fill my tank at…

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## [fluctuating idle](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fluctuating-idle/124074)

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**Author:** [@89\_coupe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/89_coupe)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 10:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fluctuating-idle/124074 "2009-05-06T22:21:40Z")

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ok. i already posted this but i have more details with my problem. i have a 1989 240sx with a ka24e. 118 000km on it. when i start it up everything is running perfectly fine. idle is a bit high, around 1600rpm. once the …

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## [Sun Roof Fail](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sun-roof-fail/124216)

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**Author:** [@Skinny](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Skinny)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 9:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sun-roof-fail/124216 "2009-05-06T21:24:51Z")

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http://www.break.com/index/sunroof-fail.html probably the funnest clip i have seen in awhile defiantly laughed out loud

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## [Another NHL Team in Ontario?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-nhl-team-in-ontario/124219)

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**Author:** [@polishprince](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/polishprince)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 8:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-nhl-team-in-ontario/124219 "2009-05-06T20:52:49Z")

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The owner of RIM wants to bring the Phoenix Coyotes to Ontario. Maybe Hamilton or around there. If you want to support it, sign the petition http://www.makeitseven.ca/

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## [Wheel Bearing Lock Nut](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheel-bearing-lock-nut/124218)

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**Author:** [@DoneDreamin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DoneDreamin)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 7:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wheel-bearing-lock-nut/124218 "2009-05-06T19:41:04Z")

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Does anyone know the metric socket for these? 30mm + to give an idea

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## [2J-Maro?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2j-maro/124137)

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**Author:** [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 4:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2j-maro/124137 "2009-05-06T16:26:33Z")

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http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Chevrolet-Camaro-RS-SS-2JZ-Culture-Shock-1000HP-World-Famous-Camaro-1967-1968-1969\_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ6161QQihZ009QQitemZ190304311424QQrdZ1QQsspagenameZWDVW holy shit…

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## [LMFAO and HOLY SHIT](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lmfao-and-holy-shit/121174)

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**Author:** [@Martino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Martino)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 3:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lmfao-and-holy-shit/121174 "2009-05-06T15:58:30Z")

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LMFAO: \[Y\]http://www.youtube.com/v/rUbWjIKxrrs&hl=en&fs=1.swf\[/Y\] HOLY SHIT: \[Y\]http://www.youtube.com/v/1kqyA6L5r3M&hl=en&fs=1.swf\[/Y\]

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## [help with ka24de](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-with-ka24de/124202)

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**Author:** [@accelr8](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/accelr8)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 12:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-with-ka24de/124202 "2009-05-06T12:46:17Z")

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need someone with a s13 chassis and ka24de knowledge around woodbridge/wonderland area. i have started installing my itb for a buddy of mine in his car. verything is hooked up but it still doesn’t start. maybe i am missi…

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## [Don't you wish gas was cheaper than water????](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dont-you-wish-gas-was-cheaper-than-water/124174)

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**Author:** [@duckJAI](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/duckJAI)\
**Replies:** 50\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 9:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dont-you-wish-gas-was-cheaper-than-water/124174 "2009-05-06T09:03:19Z")

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Well this wish came true for many west-enders tonight. Compliments to Anthony AKA Blade, and Mike aka Martino for finding this. 91 Octane Shell gas was $0.105/Litre!!! 10 CENTS PER LITRE!!! I gassed up all 4 cars + 3…

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## [swine flu](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/swine-flu/123969)

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**Author:** [@BRIGGS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BRIGGS)\
**Replies:** 42\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 8:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/swine-flu/123969 "2009-05-06T08:35:53Z")

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Hey everyone Just wanted to check in from Mexico, the epicentre of the swine flu. Apparently this flu is now airbourne and is rated one level under a full out pandemic. On the TV it shows Mexico city is almost deserted.…

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## [So i login to FB](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-i-login-to-fb/124020)

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**Author:** [@DudebuD](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DudebuD)\
**Replies:** 53\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2009, 7:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-i-login-to-fb/124020 "2009-05-06T07:00:08Z")

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and see this… \[http://img139.imageshack.us/img139/8223/ownaged.jpg\] lol, yes it is car related.

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