# Dust Shield lol wut?

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dust-shield-lol-wut/124930>\
**Category:** SON240sx Automotive\
**Created:** [May 30, 2009, 7:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dust-shield-lol-wut/124930 "2009-05-30T07:47:58Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![AhmadG](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ahmadg/32/5577_2.png) [@AhmadG](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AhmadG)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2009, 7:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dust-shield-lol-wut/124930/1 "2009-05-30T07:47:58Z")

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I was driving on the highway, hit a little bump, heard some metal to metal scraping coming from the rear left. It got faster with speed, I thought my calipers were dragging, but I put the clutch down and the car didn’t really slow as much as it should have with dragging calipers. Pulled over after the nearest exit.

My dust shield fell off and was just resting on top of the caliper and rotor, LMAO.

Scared the shit outta me…

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**Author:** ![Tacoboy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/2acd7d/32.png) [@Tacoboy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tacoboy)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2009, 7:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dust-shield-lol-wut/124930/2 "2009-05-30T07:50:59Z")

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Good story.

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**Author:** ![Fobwall](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/7ea924/32.png) [@Fobwall](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fobwall)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2009, 8:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dust-shield-lol-wut/124930/3 "2009-05-30T08:05:38Z")

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+2  
Good story. Would share it with my kids one day.

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**Author:** ![PureEuroM3](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/3bc359/32.png) [@PureEuroM3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PureEuroM3)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2009, 8:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dust-shield-lol-wut/124930/4 "2009-05-30T08:19:56Z")

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+3  
can we sticky this?

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**Author:** ![87s15lt1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/87s15lt1/32/5706_2.png) [@87s15lt1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/87s15lt1)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2009, 8:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dust-shield-lol-wut/124930/5 "2009-05-30T08:23:57Z")

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Same thing happened to me last year. I regularly go over my car…at least once a month (every oil change or so) I knew my backing plates were rusted pretty bad. Yet they did not look like they were going to fall off at all. Sure enough I kept hearing this weird noise every once in a while one day. Then I hit a big sewer on the way to my g’s house. Then it got bad. Pulled over. Seen the plate. Ripped it out. Good as new.

Good lesson. If your backing plates are rotted and it’s only a summer car. Rip them of. Better for the brakes anyways.

All year car? Replace them.

Not just for backing plates. That goes for everything. Never neglect your car. Sometimes, your life depends on it!

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**Author:** ![Gatecrasher3](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gatecrasher3/32/5617_2.png) [@Gatecrasher3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gatecrasher3)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2009, 8:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dust-shield-lol-wut/124930/6 "2009-05-30T08:39:32Z")

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haha, god damn everyone on SON has become a dickhole…

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**Author:** ![AhmadG](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ahmadg/32/5577_2.png) [@AhmadG](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AhmadG)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2009, 8:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dust-shield-lol-wut/124930/7 "2009-05-30T08:48:11Z")

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Sorry guys, this is the most interesting thing that has happened to me all week other than getting raped by exams…sorry I’m not from “The Entourage” lol

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**Author:** ![sil8t](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea666f/32.png) [@sil8t](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sil8t)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2009, 9:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dust-shield-lol-wut/124930/8 "2009-05-30T09:20:31Z")

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fuk my life thats some crazy ass shit right duuurrrrr

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**Author:** ![AhmadG](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ahmadg/32/5577_2.png) [@AhmadG](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AhmadG)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2009, 9:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dust-shield-lol-wut/124930/9 "2009-05-30T09:21:50Z")

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lol I love SON.

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**Author:** ![DTS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/8491ac/32.png) [@DTS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DTS)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2009, 11:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dust-shield-lol-wut/124930/10 "2009-05-30T11:04:58Z")

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[www.twitter.com](http://www.twitter.com)

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**Author:** ![TorontoGT-R33](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/torontogt-r33/32/5500_2.png) [@TorontoGT-R33](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TorontoGT-R33)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2009, 2:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dust-shield-lol-wut/124930/11 "2009-05-30T14:42:26Z")

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I once sneezed and a fart came out at the same time,… no one heard the fart because it was covered up by the noise the sneeze made…yeah it was sweet…  
That’s my story.

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**Author:** ![Fobwall](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/7ea924/32.png) [@Fobwall](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fobwall)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2009, 3:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dust-shield-lol-wut/124930/12 "2009-05-30T15:08:24Z")

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> [@I want a Land Rover Discovery](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-want-a-land-rover-discovery/22264/14):
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> I once sneezed and a fart came out at the same time,… no one heard the fart because it was covered up by the noise the sneeze made…yeah it was sweet…  
> That’s my story.

But did anyone smell the fart?

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**Author:** ![87s15lt1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/87s15lt1/32/5706_2.png) [@87s15lt1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/87s15lt1)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2009, 3:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dust-shield-lol-wut/124930/13 "2009-05-30T15:33:38Z")

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Better way to ask Mark;

But did anyone inhale the air that secreted from your ass?

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**Author:** ![SaNTi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/439d5e/32.png) [@SaNTi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SaNTi)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2009, 4:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dust-shield-lol-wut/124930/14 "2009-05-30T16:04:10Z")

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This is bullshit. This type of shit never happens to me… FML.

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**Author:** ![Pants](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pants/32/5590_2.png) [@Pants](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pants)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2009, 4:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dust-shield-lol-wut/124930/15 "2009-05-30T16:08:03Z")

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Plastic Bag

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**Author:** ![TorontoGT-R33](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/torontogt-r33/32/5500_2.png) [@TorontoGT-R33](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TorontoGT-R33)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2009, 4:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dust-shield-lol-wut/124930/16 "2009-05-30T16:58:06Z")

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> [@Newman's 1986 BMW 326rb build thread.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/163):
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> But did anyone smell the fart?

Oh I’m shure they smelled it but no one could prove who it was…I just played along with the rest of them and started looking around with that disgusted wtf? look on my face LOL!

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**Author:** ![Fobwall](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/7ea924/32.png) [@Fobwall](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fobwall)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2009, 8:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dust-shield-lol-wut/124930/17 "2009-05-30T20:16:06Z")

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> [@Newman's 1986 BMW 326rb build thread.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/newmans-1986-bmw-326rb-build-thread/22123/165):
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> Oh I’m shure they smelled it but no one could prove who it was…I just played along with the rest of them and started looking around with that disgusted wtf? look on my face LOL!

hahahahha

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**Author:** ![Stiky](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/stiky/32/5692_2.png) [@Stiky](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Stiky)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2009, 10:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dust-shield-lol-wut/124930/18 "2009-05-30T22:41:05Z")

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I officially love son… can’t believe this shit is car chat LMAO

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**Author:** ![PureEuroM3](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/3bc359/32.png) [@PureEuroM3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PureEuroM3)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2009, 1:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dust-shield-lol-wut/124930/19 "2009-05-31T01:26:00Z")

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**Author:** ![MIKE-240sx](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mike-240sx/32/5665_2.png) [@MIKE-240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MIKE-240sx)\
**Post date:** [May 31, 2009, 1:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dust-shield-lol-wut/124930/20 "2009-05-31T01:30:06Z")

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