# SON240sx Automotive

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## [Check this out (major accident)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/check-this-out-major-accident/81137)

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**Author:** [@BMA](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BMA)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2004, 10:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/check-this-out-major-accident/81137 "2004-06-13T22:15:03Z")

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It happen on June 12 on Hwy 7 and Hwy 404. Outside Jack astor’s at 2:00am. 1.7 EL tipped over. \[http://img57.photobucket.com/albums/v173/bmapower/First%20meet/P6120120.jpg\] \[http://img57.photobucket.com/albums/v173/bm…

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## [Rear end bounces when tires spin?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rear-end-bounces-when-tires-spin/81080)

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**Author:** [@Calvin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Calvin)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2004, 2:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rear-end-bounces-when-tires-spin/81080 "2004-06-13T14:03:27Z")

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Hey, I was at the track with drag radials on my car, and when I went up to warm up the tires and the rear end bounced around like crazy… is there some kind of stablizer kit I can get? 1992 240sx…hoping to hear from someo…

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## [Part question?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/part-question/81130)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2004, 7:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/part-question/81130 "2004-06-13T07:15:49Z")

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Ok I am onto my next phase of bringing my 240 up to par. As some other might know from personal experiance a place that seems to rust on 240’s is behind the rear wheels. For example on mine if you go to the rear fenders …

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## [HELP! H&R Spacers!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-h-r-spacers/81136)

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**Author:** [@jjm\_240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jjm_240sx)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2004, 6:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-h-r-spacers/81136 "2004-06-13T06:53:19Z")

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Ok so I finally go around to putting my 5mm spacer to get ready for my 300 breaks. I took out the old studs and put in the new studs. Put on the disk then the spacer and then the wheel. Now when I went to put the nuts…

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## [hey yall](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hey-yall/81076)

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**Author:** [@Belluz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Belluz)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2004, 5:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hey-yall/81076 "2004-06-12T17:00:35Z")

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so ya, im still alive lol mike

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## [Is it possible to take the door of a power 240sx and.... ?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/is-it-possible-to-take-the-door-of-a-power-240sx-and/80879)

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**Author:** [@aschon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/aschon)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2004, 3:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/is-it-possible-to-take-the-door-of-a-power-240sx-and/80879 "2004-06-12T15:11:04Z")

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Is it possible to take the door off a 240sx with power locks/windows and strip the guts and put my manual windows and stuff… reason I’m asking is I have a buddy that will let me take any part off his 240… and I have rust…

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## [New wiring for audio](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-wiring-for-audio/81133)

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**Author:** [@J\_Camel](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/J_Camel)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2004, 6:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-wiring-for-audio/81133 "2004-06-12T06:57:11Z")

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I bought a Panasonic deck today and decided to install it myself, since I have idone so many times before. So as I removed the stock cassette (btw - it dosnt work, broken i guess) I noticed wires were all over the place …

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## [Clutch Squeals on cold start](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/clutch-squeals-on-cold-start/81115)

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**Author:** [@2\_FOUR\_O](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2_FOUR_O)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2004, 11:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/clutch-squeals-on-cold-start/81115 "2004-06-11T23:07:50Z")

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When I start up the car and shift into reverse or first gear, when gradually letting the clutch go (to the point that it is moving slowly) it makes a squealing noise (very loud and annoying). Its almost like a whining n…

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## [Looking for Another Moderator](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-another-moderator/81116)

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**Author:** [@iQuAGoD](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/iQuAGoD)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2004, 7:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-another-moderator/81116 "2004-06-11T19:52:50Z")

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I am looking to make some changes to the board, and since boMex has resigned, his position needs to be filled. This time around the admin staff will be picking the moderator, rather than by election. We are looking f…

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## [anyone change windsheild links before?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-change-windsheild-links-before/81129)

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**Author:** [@purple240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/purple240sx)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2004, 3:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-change-windsheild-links-before/81129 "2004-06-11T15:07:03Z")

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as i was going to work , i used my wipers to clean off some dirt off my glass.( s14) all of a sudden it didnt work period. i took everything apart at work and it was a link. ( it looks like a metal bar that has …

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## [Tein STech Springs + Tockico Blues - Good Combination??](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tein-stech-springs-tockico-blues-good-combination/81128)

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**Author:** [@ReD\_S13](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ReD_S13)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2004, 1:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tein-stech-springs-tockico-blues-good-combination/81128 "2004-06-11T13:06:53Z")

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Tein STech Springs + Tockico Blues Is this a good combo??

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## [fule smell in car?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fule-smell-in-car/81074)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2004, 11:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fule-smell-in-car/81074 "2004-06-11T11:48:06Z")

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When driving I noticed a preaty strong smell of fule in the cabin of my 240 earlier this week. Now I had just got the car and had it filled at a gas station and a buddy of mine said that it might just be that the dude fi…

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## [completely meaningless jabber](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/completely-meaningless-jabber/81114)

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**Author:** [@iQuAGoD](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/iQuAGoD)\
**Replies:** 33\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2004, 10:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/completely-meaningless-jabber/81114 "2004-06-10T22:57:30Z")

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For most of the day people were well behaved, and I was happy. I had a great time. I am aware of 2 incidences that may reflect on the reputation of our club. Marco from Automotion out-burnout-ing signal when he left b…

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## [a little anecdote](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-little-anecdote/81121)

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**Author:** [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2004, 10:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-little-anecdote/81121 "2004-06-10T22:29:10Z")

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just reading a text book and came across this little tid-bit, thought i’d share it. the topic is compound interest rates and how you can apply the same math to things other than $$$, like growth rates for most anything …

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## [Just a technical question?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-a-technical-question/81127)

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**Author:** [@Sven](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sven)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2004, 7:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-a-technical-question/81127 "2004-06-10T19:52:32Z")

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What’s the difference between the “2004 son members” and “son members” usergroups ?

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## [recirculation](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/recirculation/80983)

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**Author:** [@Sven](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sven)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2004, 3:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/recirculation/80983 "2004-06-10T15:13:25Z")

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Question: On an s-13 when you hit the air recirculate button where does it suck air in from?

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## [fmu----ecu----tcu???](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fmu-ecu-tcu/81125)

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**Author:** [@kellyanne](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kellyanne)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2004, 3:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fmu-ecu-tcu/81125 "2004-06-10T15:11:53Z")

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I would like to know what roles the:: FmU/ ECU/ TCU, cpiggy back chip, and feul pump(I thought there where 2 feul pumps) all play, I am very interested. Stupid question???

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## [I think I need an Electrician?   1989 240sx 2.4 auto](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-think-i-need-an-electrician-1989-240sx-2-4-auto/81124)

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**Author:** [@kellyanne](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kellyanne)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2004, 3:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-think-i-need-an-electrician-1989-240sx-2-4-auto/81124 "2004-06-10T15:04:34Z")

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Next time I go to give -er she is silent battery works, I’m almost 101% positive it is not the starter solenoid (other basic checks I have done). Now I noticed a brake or I thought feul line broken and taped it together…

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## [problem with wheel hub.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/problem-with-wheel-hub/81122)

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**Author:** [@rufio](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rufio)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2004, 12:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/problem-with-wheel-hub/81122 "2004-06-10T12:18:28Z")

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aright, im not to sure what its called but the screw you screw your lugnuts to is what im talking about. (sorry if that was confusing, not sure what its called) Anyways, i was putting my rims back on and while i was put…

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## [Problem with Z brakes....](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/problem-with-z-brakes/81118)

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**Author:** [@frigga](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/frigga)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2004, 7:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/problem-with-z-brakes/81118 "2004-06-10T07:08:45Z")

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A quick summary of what parts were installed: 30mm Z Calipers 30mm X-drilled rotors Front and rear SS lines to mate to the Z calipers Alright, so it comes time for me to put everything on my s13, so I first take off t…

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## [Hacked air-box...gas consumption gone to sh\*t!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hacked-air-box-gas-consumption-gone-to-sh-t/81109)

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**Author:** [@Wiltzor](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Wiltzor)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2004, 4:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hacked-air-box-gas-consumption-gone-to-sh-t/81109 "2004-06-09T16:14:36Z")

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Well, last week I decided to take a look at my airbox to see if I could modify it in any way, and before I knew it, I had the whole silencer box out and the pipes to it capped off. I filled up just after that and am now…

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## [help me keep it running!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-me-keep-it-running/81117)

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**Author:** [@Uniac](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Uniac)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2004, 2:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/help-me-keep-it-running/81117 "2004-06-09T14:36:36Z")

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help needed guys i don’t ask very often, but i’m stuck here. Just did the dohc swap, problem lies here, starts up fine, BUT it only runs for 10-15 sec before it dies, I think it might be a vaccuum problem, but i’m o…

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## [Exhaust question](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/exhaust-question/81119)

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**Author:** [@tan\_san](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tan_san)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2004, 11:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/exhaust-question/81119 "2004-06-09T11:21:07Z")

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Hope you guys can help. Just bought a Tanabe muffler with a 60mm inlet. I definately want to change the center pipe, cause it’s rusting and to match the inlet diameter of the muffer. So question is: 1/ Do I also have…

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## [problem](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/problem/81103)

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**Author:** [@mulrooneyryan](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mulrooneyryan)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2004, 9:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/problem/81103 "2004-06-09T09:24:04Z")

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after work today, i tried reversing to get out of the driveway, but i wasnt unable to shift it into reverse…sometimes it just needs a little harder shift so that i can get it into gear, but this time, even with two hands…

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## [Clutch slippage?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/clutch-slippage/81069)

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**Author:** [@beng2k](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/beng2k)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2004, 8:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/clutch-slippage/81069 "2004-06-09T08:42:26Z")

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hey, im having an occaisional problem, when in gear and clutch is fully out, ill floor it to WOT and then the car will rev and speed up, but its slipping the clutch, but its intermitten (sp?) so im not sure what could be…

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## [5 lug conversion, S13 front suspension question...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/5-lug-conversion-s13-front-suspension-question/80857)

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**Author:** [@Souljourner](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Souljourner)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2004, 10:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/5-lug-conversion-s13-front-suspension-question/80857 "2004-06-08T22:03:07Z")

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Hey guys, I might be getting an S13 soon, so I’m researching about the 5 lug conversion. The main question comes down to this: After the 5 lug conversion, how can I still use the S13 syspension components up front? I…

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## [Lowering Spring Comparison](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lowering-spring-comparison/81058)

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**Author:** [@Doba](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Doba)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2004, 2:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lowering-spring-comparison/81058 "2004-06-08T14:58:59Z")

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I’ll be getting some springs soon and so i need to start searching for the best possible fit for my setup. I would like to compare lowering springs basically to see the difference in car height, and hopefully this will …

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## [Pimp.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pimp/81113)

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**Author:** [@iQuAGoD](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/iQuAGoD)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2004, 2:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pimp/81113 "2004-06-08T14:35:30Z")

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http://cgi.ebay.ca/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=50056&item=2480913927&rd=1 So what if its an ebay link, this is some pimp shit.

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## [S14 intake manifold on S13 SR20?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-intake-manifold-on-s13-sr20/81099)

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**Author:** [@Jayamashey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jayamashey)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2004, 11:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-intake-manifold-on-s13-sr20/81099 "2004-06-08T11:29:42Z")

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Has anybody put (or even know if its possible) to put a S14 intake manifold onto an S13 SR20? Thus enabling the use of a S14 intercooler!

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## [member immaturity.  fun times](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/member-immaturity-fun-times/81108)

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**Author:** [@GT1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GT1)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2004, 11:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/member-immaturity-fun-times/81108 "2004-06-07T23:21:05Z")

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seriously man, what is your issue? If you wanna talk trash back it up, don’t say somthing and then run and hide. You had no business chiming in on any of that, and you called out the wrong fellow punk. It’s a shame yo…

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