# New Guy from LI...

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-from-li/41560
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic
**Created:** [January 10, 2008, 8:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-from-li/41560 "2008-01-10T08:41:36Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author: ![RLB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rlb/32/5196_2.png) [@RLB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RLB)
#### Post date: [January 10, 2008, 8:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-from-li/41560/1 "2008-01-10T08:41:36Z")

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I forget how i found this place but it looked cool seeing as how i am from NY. I figured i would introduce myself. My name is Brian. I live in Suffolk County which is on the eastern end of Long Island. I am 20 years old and i have 2 cars. (and broke as hell from having them) I have a 2002 Camaro Z28 and a 2006 Cobalt SS/SC.

I had the Camaro first then i bought the Cobalt thinking i was getting rid of the Camaro. I just couldn’t sell it. I kind of like the fact that i have a tuner car and a muscle car now though.

Anyway, I will start with the Cobalt. I bought in June of 2006. I started modifying it a couple months later. I went through pretty much everything on this car. I had it to pretty much full bolt on capacity. It was putting out around 285 whp and 265 wtq. This was on around 20 lbs. of boost and methanol injected. I recently demodded it so it can resumed a reliable daily driver status. The meth is off the car and I upped the pulley size to run less boost. (16 lbs. now) I just have a solid tune on the car now, pretty conservative though, but it’s enough power to have fun with. It’s running a dyno proven 250 whp and 235 wtq. As for appearances, it’s dropped on SSC sport springs, wingless and i shaved all the badges.

The Camaro is mostly stock right now. I bought it used in October of 2005. It had 2900 miles on when i bought it. It now still has less than 20k miles on it with only 16k and change. Right now as it sits it has a clear MTI Lid and an SLP Loudmouth Cat-Back. (still faster than my Cobalt ever was. haha) I did however just purchase a new exhaust for the car. I got some polished stainless steel longtubes and matching y-pipe as well as a new SLP Dual Dual Cat-Back. A heads and cam package is also in its future but i don’t have anything for that yet.

Here are a couple of pictures of my cars:  
 ![http://memimage.cardomain.net/member_images/9/web/2289000-2289999/2289128_2_full.jpg](http://memimage.cardomain.net/member_images/9/web/2289000-2289999/2289128_2_full.jpg)

![http://memimage.cardomain.net/member_images/9/web/2289000-2289999/2289128_5_full.jpg](http://memimage.cardomain.net/member_images/9/web/2289000-2289999/2289128_5_full.jpg)

Feel free to ask any questions or give any comments. Thanks guys.

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### Author: ![zwarbyt](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zwarbyt/32/7623_2.png) [@zwarbyt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/zwarbyt)
#### Post date: [January 10, 2008, 8:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-from-li/41560/2 "2008-01-10T08:48:46Z")

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nice rides

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### Author: ![psphinx81](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e9a140/32.png) [@psphinx81](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psphinx81)
#### Post date: [January 10, 2008, 9:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-from-li/41560/3 "2008-01-10T09:17:58Z")

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two black cars, i feel sorry for u

welcome 👋

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### Author: ![EvilJay](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a5b964/32.png) [@EvilJay](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/EvilJay)
#### Post date: [January 10, 2008, 9:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-from-li/41560/4 "2008-01-10T09:18:23Z")

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Hey, welcome.

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### Author: ![RLB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rlb/32/5196_2.png) [@RLB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RLB)
#### Post date: [January 10, 2008, 9:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-from-li/41560/5 "2008-01-10T09:37:52Z")

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> [@psphinx81](#):
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> two black cars, i feel sorry for u
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> welcome 👋

Swirls are hard to deal with but, when they are clean i think they can’t be beat.

Thanks guys.

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### Author: ![AShort](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ashort/32/4947_2.png) [@AShort](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AShort)
#### Post date: [January 10, 2008, 9:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-from-li/41560/6 "2008-01-10T09:42:17Z")

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diggin the SS

welcome 👋

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### Author: ![jay\_g](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jay_g/32/111288_2.png) [@jay\_g](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jay_g)
#### Post date: [January 10, 2008, 9:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-from-li/41560/7 "2008-01-10T09:42:51Z")

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nice cars

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### Author: ![greenbull](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/bc8723/32.png) [@greenbull](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/greenbull)
#### Post date: [January 10, 2008, 9:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-from-li/41560/8 "2008-01-10T09:44:56Z")

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welcome

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### Author: ![matter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/97f17d/32.png) [@matter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/matter)
#### Post date: [January 10, 2008, 10:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-from-li/41560/9 "2008-01-10T10:42:04Z")

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nice pair of rides!

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### Author: ![RLB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rlb/32/5196_2.png) [@RLB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RLB)
#### Post date: [January 10, 2008, 11:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-from-li/41560/10 "2008-01-10T11:37:54Z")

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Thanks guys! So i’m guessing most of you guys are from upstate NY. Any other LI people here? Lol

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### Author: ![02svtfocus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/02svtfocus/32/7318_2.png) [@02svtfocus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/02svtfocus)
#### Post date: [January 10, 2008, 12:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-from-li/41560/11 "2008-01-10T12:21:21Z")

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mostly buffalo/western NY

nice rides

welcome

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### Author: ![eclipsed](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/bbce88/32.png) [@eclipsed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/eclipsed)
#### Post date: [January 10, 2008, 12:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-from-li/41560/12 "2008-01-10T12:24:54Z")

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:tup:

welcome, your cars look great!

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### Author: ![Anonymity](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/anonymity/32/7215_2.png) [@Anonymity](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Anonymity)
#### Post date: [January 10, 2008, 1:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-from-li/41560/13 "2008-01-10T13:08:27Z")

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welcome.

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### Author: ![jrod0187](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ac91a4/32.png) [@jrod0187](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jrod0187)
#### Post date: [January 10, 2008, 1:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-from-li/41560/14 "2008-01-10T13:34:03Z")

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N’CTRL (Mike) is from LI I believe. :tup: to the rides and welcome

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### Author: ![TrueBlue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/trueblue/32/7245_2.png) [@TrueBlue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TrueBlue)
#### Post date: [January 10, 2008, 7:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-from-li/41560/15 "2008-01-10T19:38:22Z")

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Black rides, very nice :tup:

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### Author: ![RLB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rlb/32/5196_2.png) [@RLB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RLB)
#### Post date: [January 11, 2008, 7:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-from-li/41560/16 "2008-01-11T07:57:57Z")

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Thanks for the warm welcome guys!

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### Author: ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)
#### Post date: [January 11, 2008, 8:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-from-li/41560/17 "2008-01-11T08:49:46Z")

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Massapequa here. What town are you in?

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### Author: ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)
#### Post date: [January 11, 2008, 8:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-from-li/41560/18 "2008-01-11T08:50:54Z")

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Nice F-body

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### Author: ![RLB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rlb/32/5196_2.png) [@RLB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RLB)
#### Post date: [January 11, 2008, 9:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-from-li/41560/19 "2008-01-11T09:23:36Z")

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> [@boardjnky4](#):
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> Massapequa here. What town are you in?

Smithtown area. Not too far from you.

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### Author: ![N\_CTRL](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/n_ctrl/32/4982_2.png) [@N\_CTRL](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/N_CTRL)
#### Post date: [January 11, 2008, 10:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-from-li/41560/20 "2008-01-11T10:30:19Z")

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> [@jrod0187](#):
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> N’CTRL (Mike) is from LI I believe. :tup: to the rides and welcome

Yup. From Roslyn Heights.

:tup:

> [@boardjnky4](#):
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> Massapequa here. What town are you in?

Where in pqua/what do you drive? My grew up there and girl works at the Walbaums on 107.

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