# SON240sx Automotive

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## [drilled too far into cylinder head](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drilled-too-far-into-cylinder-head/211720)

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**Author:** [@accelr8](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/accelr8)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2011, 2:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drilled-too-far-into-cylinder-head/211720 "2011-04-28T14:13:52Z")

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bought a s13 with a ka24de in it.the previous owner drilled to far in on the exhaust side because of a broken stud.my mechanic told me it might have gone through to the water jacket because coolant was leaking from the r…

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## [spark plug help](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/spark-plug-help/211750)

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**Author:** [@240sxhicas](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/240sxhicas)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2011, 7:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/spark-plug-help/211750 "2011-04-28T07:18:58Z")

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hey so mechanic suggested to go to a colder spark plug, i have the stock model plugs in my sr20 atm does anyone have an suggestions of which ones work fairly good in the srs? thanks in advance for the feed back

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## [Wet sanding question for all you paint BUFFS out there(You like what I did there eh!)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wet-sanding-question-for-all-you-paint-buffs-out-there-you-like-what-i-did-there-eh/211779)

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**Author:** [@sxtatic](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sxtatic)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2011, 5:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wet-sanding-question-for-all-you-paint-buffs-out-there-you-like-what-i-did-there-eh/211779 "2011-04-28T05:25:30Z")

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Hey guys! I am painting a bumper and I was wondering if I wet sand the final base coat with 2000 grit and polish with compound will clear coat still adhere? Will clear coat set up on a surface that has been polished?? …

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## [CA18DET HELP](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ca18det-help/211648)

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**Author:** [@Osad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Osad)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2011, 9:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ca18det-help/211648 "2011-04-27T21:53:03Z")

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Hello fellow sonners. Im in need of assistance. Anyone in the GTA have a running CA thats not too heavily modded (oem ecu) that could let me test my ECU, ignitor, and maybe CAS on your car. If you fill these requirement…

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## [Where to get nismo motor mounts?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-get-nismo-motor-mounts/210773)

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**Author:** [@drjeffreys](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/drjeffreys)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2011, 8:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-to-get-nismo-motor-mounts/210773 "2011-04-27T20:08:49Z")

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need s13 motor mounts… nismos are half price of oem mounts and anything aftermarket will give me a concussion… anyone?

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## [West Toronto Meet \[8:30pm-onward\]](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/west-toronto-meet-8-30pm-onward/125848)

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**Author:** [@reconJDM](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/reconJDM)\
**Replies:** 259\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2011, 6:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/west-toronto-meet-8-30pm-onward/125848 "2011-04-27T18:44:06Z")

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Central Toronto Meet – Dundas and Kipling A few individuals and myself usually hang out at the local Tim Hortons/Wendys at Dundas and Kipling. So whomever wants to come down to hang and shoot the shit is welcome to. Me…

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## [s13 silvia corner lights wiring(pic request)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s13-silvia-corner-lights-wiring-pic-request/211645)

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**Author:** [@kevbot](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kevbot)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2011, 6:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s13-silvia-corner-lights-wiring-pic-request/211645 "2011-04-27T06:22:20Z")

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ive looked high and low trying to find a picture of the wiring/connectors on the back of s13 silvia corner lights. i have a silvia front end waiting to go on, but these corner lights are whack and are all hack wired. if …

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## [HELP - HOW TO CHANGE LOWBEAM HEADLIGHT ON 97 KOUKI?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-how-to-change-lowbeam-headlight-on-97-kouki/211479)

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**Author:** [@KingSam](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KingSam)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2011, 10:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-how-to-change-lowbeam-headlight-on-97-kouki/211479 "2011-04-26T22:27:10Z")

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yeahhhh, i’m planning to change my lowbeam to hids and i’m wondering how to change my headlight? do i have to take out the bumpeR or i can do that without. thanks SAMMM

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## [Anyone on here tile their garage?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-on-here-tile-their-garage/211384)

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**Author:** [@Ciaran](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Ciaran)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2011, 5:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-on-here-tile-their-garage/211384 "2011-04-26T17:50:37Z")

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im thinking of doing ceramic tiles over the summer in my garage. i think it looks so classy, and its not bad to clean either. anyone on here do it? regrets? ect…?

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## [fastest 4g network in holland(or something like that)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fastest-4g-network-in-holland-or-something-like-that/211334)

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**Author:** [@kevbot](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kevbot)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2011, 5:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fastest-4g-network-in-holland-or-something-like-that/211334 "2011-04-26T17:18:42Z")

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dont know if it was posted here, but i thought this was awesome http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OiKFCzMxJik&feature=player\_embedded#at=15

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## [Garrett GTX-R](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garrett-gtx-r/211725)

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**Author:** [@Sato\_Tatsuya](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sato_Tatsuya)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2011, 4:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garrett-gtx-r/211725 "2011-04-26T16:57:17Z")

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Hey guys, I’ve been looking into this turbo for a while, and have been trying to find detailed reviews and write-ups about this turbo (specifically the GTX3071R and the 3076R). Does any of you guys have any experiences …

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## [NEED custom wheel adapter spacers made by friday. HELP!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-custom-wheel-adapter-spacers-made-by-friday-help/211696)

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**Author:** [@JPE16](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JPE16)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2011, 8:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-custom-wheel-adapter-spacers-made-by-friday-help/211696 "2011-04-26T08:02:05Z")

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Hey everyone, I am heading out of town this weekend and my winter tires are bald as all hell, and i’m driving my gf and her family. I need 5x100 to 5x120 adapters made by friday at the latest. Anyone know of anywhere lo…

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## [Helmet Dealers?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/helmet-dealers/211039)

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**Author:** [@Sato\_Tatsuya](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sato_Tatsuya)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2011, 5:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/helmet-dealers/211039 "2011-04-24T17:38:17Z")

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Hi guys! Does any of you know where I can try on and purchase the HJC AR-10 II Helmet?

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## [VQ35DE swap into s13](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vq35de-swap-into-s13/211474)

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**Author:** [@forrestall](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/forrestall)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2011, 8:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vq35de-swap-into-s13/211474 "2011-04-23T20:37:34Z")

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Hi all, i just found out that my sister ruined her g35. Body is a COMPLETE MESS(shes a typical dumb girl, typical dumb girl driver), but the engine is not harmed at all. My dad was planning on scrapping it…WOAH WOAH WOAH…

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## [Sr20det Starup](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sr20det-starup/211591)

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**Author:** [@b3ne](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/b3ne)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2011, 7:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sr20det-starup/211591 "2011-04-23T19:42:18Z")

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Whats the best way to startup a S14 sr20det motor, if its been sittng for the past two years. I’ve never start the motor it since I got it. Any tips?

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## [Anyone have any experience with these? Aftermarket frame rails.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-have-any-experience-with-these-aftermarket-frame-rails/211548)

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**Author:** [@Gatecrasher3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gatecrasher3)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2011, 4:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-have-any-experience-with-these-aftermarket-frame-rails/211548 "2011-04-22T16:01:33Z")

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http://www.xcessivemanufacturing.com/merchant.ihtml?pid=175&step=4 My rails need to get replaced bad, so rather than just boxing them up with new steel, I going to replace them with after market rails. Has anyone tried…

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## [s14 sr into s14 wiring PROBLEM](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-sr-into-s14-wiring-problem/211574)

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**Author:** [@corymcarthur](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/corymcarthur)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2011, 3:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-sr-into-s14-wiring-problem/211574 "2011-04-22T15:18:02Z")

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alright guys, kinda got this project thrown on me and im having a problem. its a swapped s14 sr20 notchtop. it turns over but it doesnt have spark or fuel. if im going off of a s13 the body harness at the top right of e…

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## [Last question I promise, how to get HUD/speedo working again.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/last-question-i-promise-how-to-get-hud-speedo-working-again/211570)

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**Author:** [@Gatecrasher3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gatecrasher3)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2011, 1:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/last-question-i-promise-how-to-get-hud-speedo-working-again/211570 "2011-04-22T13:26:48Z")

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I have a digital speedometer that stopped working long ago that I need to get working again. I was told that s13 gages stop working usually because of a fuse behind the cluster. Does anyone know the steps to getting th…

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## [Saturday Dundas and 403 meet/cruise](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/saturday-dundas-and-403-meet-cruise/151116)

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**Author:** [@sonfc](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sonfc)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2011, 10:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/saturday-dundas-and-403-meet-cruise/151116 "2011-04-22T10:42:45Z")

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Hey anyone down for this saturday meet at dundas and 403 tims, take a cruise Driving All back roads and pretty much end up in flamborough its a good cruise lots of fun rds take a couple hours

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## [White smoke at boost high rpm only](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/white-smoke-at-boost-high-rpm-only/211321)

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**Author:** [@Steve660](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Steve660)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2011, 8:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/white-smoke-at-boost-high-rpm-only/211321 "2011-04-21T20:24:43Z")

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I want to confirm what I’m thinking. I just changed to a t28 turbo a little awhile ago and I notice that in high boost I get white smoke. Only at max boost and above 5500rpm. Now I have not got the car turned yet. I do…

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## [DL Motorsports  Strikes again. Stay away hope he closes shop.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dl-motorsports-strikes-again-stay-away-hope-he-closes-shop/208730)

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**Author:** [@Noobie240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Noobie240)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2011, 7:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dl-motorsports-strikes-again-stay-away-hope-he-closes-shop/208730 "2011-04-21T07:27:33Z")

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So today Myself and a buddy where about to change a Rear main seal on my sr. Well To are surprise, there was alot more then just a main. When we started to take the Tranny bolts off and out of the way, we started to noti…

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## [Few minor problems!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/few-minor-problems/211098)

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**Author:** [@Dj-Infinit](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dj-Infinit)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2011, 7:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/few-minor-problems/211098 "2011-04-20T19:59:07Z")

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Hey guys got accomplished a ton this weekend thanks to my cousin MistahShotta definitely wouldn’t have been able to get what i got done without his expertise. But we ran into a few snags that are holding us from taking …

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## [what happened to draggone](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-happened-to-draggone/211478)

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**Author:** [@accelr8](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/accelr8)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2011, 2:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-happened-to-draggone/211478 "2011-04-20T14:07:35Z")

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what happened to draggone ?i don’t see him online anymore and his number doesn’t work.need work done.who else here can fix my floor,don’t want a half ass job and pricey.

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## [view forum posts search no worky](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/view-forum-posts-search-no-worky/211416)

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**Author:** [@AppleSauce](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AppleSauce)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2011, 9:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/view-forum-posts-search-no-worky/211416 "2011-04-20T09:38:30Z")

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when i click a users name then \[view forum posts\[ it says it can{t be found. And it{s now on nyspeed. bings get your shit together.

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## [Kplayground@Mosport DDT ~ April 22 Good Friday ~ 1pm to 5pm!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kplayground-mosport-ddt-april-22-good-friday-1pm-to-5pm/211143)

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**Author:** [@battleendless](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/battleendless)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2011, 9:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kplayground-mosport-ddt-april-22-good-friday-1pm-to-5pm/211143 "2011-04-19T21:37:45Z")

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2011 Kplayground@Mosport DDT ~ April 22 Good Friday ~ 1pm to 5pm!! Date: Friday, April 22/2011 (Good Friday) Time: 1pm to 5pm Location: Mosport - DDT Prepay: $90 (paid by prepaid due date which is April 15) At the T…

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## [New member w/Z31, S13 suspension](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-member-w-z31-s13-suspension/211328)

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**Author:** [@RedDemon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RedDemon)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2011, 7:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-member-w-z31-s13-suspension/211328 "2011-04-19T19:36:15Z")

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Hello everyone, I thought I should introduce myself since I am new to this forum. I’ve bought a couple of things from a couple of members here and have nothing but good experience. I wanted to get a 240sx for my first ca…

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## [Sick Honda Lotus YO .... Lmfao Fail](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sick-honda-lotus-yo-lmfao-fail/211400)

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**Author:** [@nickdestcroix](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nickdestcroix)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2011, 4:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sick-honda-lotus-yo-lmfao-fail/211400 "2011-04-19T16:31:21Z")

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… so Props to my friend Dan for finding this Fail kijiji add lmao http://toronto.kijiji.ca/c-cars-vehicles-cars-trucks-1990-Honda-Civic-LOTUS-W0QQAdIdZ271615555# \[http://img1.classistatic.com/cps/kj/110331/239r5/827997…

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## [Evening drift days at Shannonville?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/evening-drift-days-at-shannonville/211159)

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**Author:** [@enyaw](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/enyaw)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2011, 9:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/evening-drift-days-at-shannonville/211159 "2011-04-19T09:59:04Z")

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I know everyone loves the full day drift events, but how many of you would be down for evening sessions? I’m talking about 5pm to 9pm sessions at Shannonville. Yes it is less track time, but it is also less money and yo…

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## [S15 turbo rebuild.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s15-turbo-rebuild/211222)

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**Author:** [@Dj-Infinit](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dj-Infinit)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2011, 7:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s15-turbo-rebuild/211222 "2011-04-17T07:29:44Z")

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Hi, guys im beginning to think im becoming a nucance on this website lol. But, yet again i have another question. I was wondering whether my s15 turbo can be rebuilt and how much it will cost. I was told it was blown, b…

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## [Suspension Arm Discussion (LCA's and other)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/suspension-arm-discussion-lcas-and-other/211198)

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**Author:** [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\
**Replies:** 35\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2011, 7:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/suspension-arm-discussion-lcas-and-other/211198 "2011-04-17T07:26:19Z")

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Okay guys, since there seems to be a few conversations on the subject i thought it would be easier to discuss here. Starting with this question… mid way through the discussion of course: my response… and of course thi…

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