# SON240sx Automotive

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## [IN need of true opinions on engines](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/in-need-of-true-opinions-on-engines/156820)

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**Author:** [@89s1392](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/89s1392)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2010, 8:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/in-need-of-true-opinions-on-engines/156820 "2010-06-22T08:19:28Z")

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So my cars doing some sitting for a while cuz im repainting it and it hasnt passed the drive clean test a buddy mentioned his friend whos like pretty close to me is selling his Sr20de no turbo in it anymore like he sai…

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## [Quietest Turbo Exhaust](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/quietest-turbo-exhaust/156778)

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**Author:** [@91S131](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91S131)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2010, 7:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/quietest-turbo-exhaust/156778 "2010-06-21T19:26:22Z")

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My car is to loud with the 3" turbo back, its a ka-t. Ive narrowed to Blitz realise tt, rsr exmag and apexi noir. Also have an new hks hi power that i havent installed. Which is the quieter out of the 3 mufflers ? To man…

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## [Head Gasket Thickness](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/head-gasket-thickness/156848)

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**Author:** [@chopsticksx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chopsticksx)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2010, 6:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/head-gasket-thickness/156848 "2010-06-21T18:18:06Z")

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So I’m finally biting the bullet and planning to put in a APEX’I HG since the motor is apart, but my questions is what is the actual stock thickness? I’ve been trying to research but I’ve seen mixed answers on SON240, NI…

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## [300ZX brake swap newbie](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/300zx-brake-swap-newbie/156630)

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**Author:** [@Clutchfire](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Clutchfire)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2010, 3:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/300zx-brake-swap-newbie/156630 "2010-06-21T15:54:49Z")

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Hey guys like the title said I am a big newbie at this. I have 300zx front brakes that i want to swap in place of my OEM s13 brakes. I am sticking with my 4 lugs because I like the rims and tires I have on. Dose anyone …

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## [can anybody make me a convertible top?..](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-anybody-make-me-a-convertible-top/156830)

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**Author:** [@240sex](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/240sex)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2010, 3:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-anybody-make-me-a-convertible-top/156830 "2010-06-21T15:13:57Z")

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i’m currently in the process of swapping to a vert chassis. my only real issue is that the top is pretty much a write off. ripped all over, window cut out, and it’s not attached to the folding arms anymore. basically I n…

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## [clutch and tranny](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/clutch-and-tranny/155729)

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**Author:** [@f\_r-bluntman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/f_r-bluntman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2010, 9:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/clutch-and-tranny/155729 "2010-06-21T09:03:02Z")

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i am preparing to do a conversion, just wanted to know if the clutch and tranny are the same from a sohc to a dohc, if i can use a dohc clutch in a sohc tranny??? are the trannys the same ???

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## [Is there ANYONE out there that can weld a diff TODAY for me\>??? CASH MONIESSSSS!!!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/is-there-anyone-out-there-that-can-weld-a-diff-today-for-me-cash-moniesssss/156759)

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**Author:** [@ronnie416](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ronnie416)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2010, 4:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/is-there-anyone-out-there-that-can-weld-a-diff-today-for-me-cash-moniesssss/156759 "2010-06-20T16:19:55Z")

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I’m a fool and forgot to get this done this week. I have a diff OUT of the car already. It’s just the pumpkin. Drained of fluids already. Just sitting there begging for it. Is there ANYONE out there who can weld this f…

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## [5 s13's Convoy back](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/5-s13s-convoy-back/156524)

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**Author:** [@Welmer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Welmer)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2010, 11:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/5-s13s-convoy-back/156524 "2010-06-20T11:04:24Z")

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5 s13’s convoy coming back from Bing’s meet was jkz. i was the kid with the ninja turtles hat taking the pictures riding shotgun in my friends Red 240sx ( nate10 ) . we were rolling deep with Sanders black s13, OneEightZ…

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## [5 SPEED QUESTION](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/5-speed-question/156550)

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**Author:** [@d240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/d240)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2010, 8:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/5-speed-question/156550 "2010-06-20T08:38:21Z")

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Can you use a 5 spd from a 90 sohc to swap into a 95 dohc auto-and what else would have to be done-will the s13 d/s work-its from an abs-WHATS THE BEST ADVICE GUYS YOUVE DONE MORE CONVERTS THAN ME ??Thanks Darren

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## [DriftOps/ Cruise to Shannonville Sunday MORNING!!!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/driftops-cruise-to-shannonville-sunday-morning/156756)

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**Author:** [@em\_5ive](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/em_5ive)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2010, 2:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/driftops-cruise-to-shannonville-sunday-morning/156756 "2010-06-20T02:12:09Z")

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For those of you who will not be camping at Shannonville tonight, we’ll be meeting at the usual Tuesday KC meet spot tomorrow morning. Leaving at 6:15 am SHARP. Directions from the 401: Make your way to Kennedy Rd on …

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## [ka24de to ka24e](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ka24de-to-ka24e/155697)

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**Author:** [@silvertable58](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/silvertable58)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2010, 9:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ka24de-to-ka24e/155697 "2010-06-19T21:29:42Z")

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hey guys i need some help . my brothers 91 nissan 240 coup with the ka24de motor just blew and my buddie has a spear ka24e with harness and all…will this swap work or do i have to modifie the harness … we also got the ka…

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## [SOHC to DOHC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sohc-to-dohc/156085)

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**Author:** [@BoOsT-HuNgRy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BoOsT-HuNgRy)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2010, 1:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sohc-to-dohc/156085 "2010-06-19T13:02:43Z")

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I am looking for a website of links to a turtorial on how to make my 89 coupe with sohc to a dohc with power steering. can anyone lend a hand. i tried the search bar but didnt come up with a whole lot thanks.

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## [1000 ways to die meets the 240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1000-ways-to-die-meets-the-240sx/156732)

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**Author:** [@braden](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/braden)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2010, 8:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1000-ways-to-die-meets-the-240sx/156732 "2010-06-19T08:55:24Z")

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http://www.spike.com/video/samurai-death-squad/3337024

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## [Auto parts stores in Toronto and GTA?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/auto-parts-stores-in-toronto-and-gta/156728)

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**Author:** [@Clutchfire](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Clutchfire)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2010, 12:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/auto-parts-stores-in-toronto-and-gta/156728 "2010-06-19T00:15:01Z")

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OK so I am kinda pissed right now because I moved to Toronto about a year ago and this city is huge… But this city has almost no automotive shops that I can find. I am looking for some preference and OEM parts for my ca…

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## [s14 ka overheating](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-ka-overheating/156590)

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**Author:** [@corymcarthur](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/corymcarthur)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2010, 10:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-ka-overheating/156590 "2010-06-18T22:57:23Z")

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ok i no its common, and too start i will be replacing the thermastat tomorrow. the car has sat for 2 years. ok auto ka24de, only when cold, i will start the car and drive it and it will raise all the way up, but i can s…

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## [Dual 3" exhaust??](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dual-3-exhaust/156321)

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**Author:** [@Polar\_s13](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Polar_s13)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2010, 3:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dual-3-exhaust/156321 "2010-06-18T15:39:10Z")

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Ok well its time for a new exhaust for me, my blitz is way too fucked from potholes and its just a little too loud. Basically I wanted to know if anyone on the board has heard or had an sr20det with a dual 3" exhaust tip…

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## [kijiji LOL](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kijiji-lol/156730)

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**Author:** [@Mr\_Phonso](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mr_Phonso)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2010, 12:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kijiji-lol/156730 "2010-06-18T12:28:21Z")

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## [photo contest finals](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photo-contest-finals/156729)

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**Author:** [@matty](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/matty)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2010, 12:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photo-contest-finals/156729 "2010-06-18T12:21:27Z")

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Figured more people will read this here then in our vendor section. We have reached the finals of our little photo contest. Cast your votes below. http://rightdrive.ca/news/view/107 Thanks guys!

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## [car won't start](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-wont-start/156668)

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**Author:** [@Mystile](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mystile)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2010, 10:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-wont-start/156668 "2010-06-18T10:45:36Z")

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i have a 95 240sx. my car was perfectly fine yesterday and i put in a new battery about 2-3 months ago. when i got up to go to work today my car won’t start. when i turn the ignition to ON, the lights come on then when i…

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## [Can you decipher this e-mail?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-you-decipher-this-e-mail/156649)

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**Author:** [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2010, 8:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/can-you-decipher-this-e-mail/156649 "2010-06-18T08:50:35Z")

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So i did the booth thing at DMCC Rd 1 at St Eustache and met a ton of guys who do not really speak English… I’ve been getting e-mails from people asking me if i will be at future events. I am genuinely entertained by so…

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## [How much to Build a 600hp 2JZ?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-much-to-build-a-600hp-2jz/156677)

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**Author:** [@NoSkillz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/NoSkillz)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2010, 5:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-much-to-build-a-600hp-2jz/156677 "2010-06-18T05:57:40Z")

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Anyone have an idea of how much it costs to build a 550 to 600hp 2JZ. Reliably but without touching any internals

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## [Letter from insider at Garrett?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/letter-from-insider-at-garrett/131730)

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**Author:** [@02GD\_Wagon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/02GD_Wagon)\
**Replies:** 52\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2010, 4:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/letter-from-insider-at-garrett/131730 "2010-06-18T04:48:46Z")

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Found this on another forum, sure is interesting… "I work at Garrett Turbos, now called Honeywell Turbo Technologies which there so proud of. When Cliff Garrett Owned Garrett He used to brown bag his lunch everyday and…

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## [Looking for: Nistune Tuner](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-nistune-tuner/156679)

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**Author:** [@ajayasinghe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ajayasinghe)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2010, 10:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-nistune-tuner/156679 "2010-06-17T22:22:39Z")

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I’ll have my KA-T ready in July running a Nistune Type 4 board. As I am new to tuning I’m looking for a tuner that has experience with Nistune that can get me up and running safely. Shoot me a message and let me know if …

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## [GTIR T28 TURBO LINES --\>TAKA,CIRCUIT SPORTS OR WHAT??? OIL RESTRICTOR NEEDED?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gtir-t28-turbo-lines-taka-circuit-sports-or-what-oil-restrictor-needed/156627)

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**Author:** [@zenkiboi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/zenkiboi)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2010, 7:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gtir-t28-turbo-lines-taka-circuit-sports-or-what-oil-restrictor-needed/156627 "2010-06-17T19:59:55Z")

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hey guys im putting in the t28 now because the t25 is smokin like a banshee and ive decided to go with braided turbo lines. i dont know which brand to go for or which supplier to buy from any input is much appreciated bo…

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## [Need tuning for my car](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-tuning-for-my-car/156517)

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**Author:** [@Noobie240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Noobie240)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2010, 6:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-tuning-for-my-car/156517 "2010-06-17T18:40:17Z")

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Hey guys do you know how i can contact dan from u2 or even some one who can tune my car. I would like to have it tuned by this weekend coming just wanna know prices and what not. Thanks

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## [GT5 E3 Trailer and Release Date](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gt5-e3-trailer-and-release-date/156565)

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**Author:** [@white2abbit](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/white2abbit)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2010, 6:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gt5-e3-trailer-and-release-date/156565 "2010-06-17T18:34:47Z")

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Because of course I’d be the one to share. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jmfBf\_sAz5Y&

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## [Where do you people get your pipes from?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-do-you-people-get-your-pipes-from/156695)

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**Author:** [@IRo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/IRo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2010, 4:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/where-do-you-people-get-your-pipes-from/156695 "2010-06-17T16:10:24Z")

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Turbo pipes that is. I need a simple foot in length 2 ½’ straight pipe with an IAC hose connection piece to it. And I also need some new couplings. Is there a place in Mississauga, or somewhere close I could just go the…

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## [Engine Hoist –rent/borrow](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/engine-hoist-rent-borrow/156676)

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**Author:** [@Philly](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Philly)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2010, 12:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/engine-hoist-rent-borrow/156676 "2010-06-17T12:44:20Z")

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I’m looking to rent or borrow an engine hoist just for one night. TONIGHT!! Just to bring home a motor and put it on an engine stand that’s it. Preferably in the Burlington/Mississauga/Etobicoke area since that is goi…

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## [CSCS Season opener Round 1](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cscs-season-opener-round-1/156672)

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**Author:** [@Lucas180](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Lucas180)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2010, 11:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cscs-season-opener-round-1/156672 "2010-06-17T11:56:45Z")

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check out how it all went down for me! http://s1dclucas.wordpress.com/ http://s1dclucas.wordpress.com/ http://s1dclucas.wordpress.com/ https://youtu.be/CXFAcmHnOn0

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## [HST Impact](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hst-impact/154411)

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**Author:** [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2010, 10:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hst-impact/154411 "2010-06-17T10:19:18Z")

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How do you expect the HST to impact you? Buying & selling used cars is going to get alot less convenient and cost effective, which i suspect is a part of the reason for the raise. Puts the dealers on a leveller playing…

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