# noob in pgh **URL:** \ **Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [January 3, 2008, 8:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/noob-in-pgh/194539 "2008-01-03T20:41:33Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![i8apylon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/ecb155/32.png) [@i8apylon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/i8apylon)\ **Post date:** [January 3, 2008, 8:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/noob-in-pgh/194539/1 "2008-01-03T20:41:33Z")
noob here for my first post The name is Jim from Pittsburgh like many of us I have been in to messing with cars since I was a boy in da hood, from lowriders, off-road, musclecars, imports, love em all currently I am in a VW phase i guess. autocross a 88 jetta and 08 Rabbit for the daily. ---
**Author:** ![SoLow](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/solow/32/6001_2.png) [@SoLow](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SoLow)\ **Post date:** [January 3, 2008, 8:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/noob-in-pgh/194539/2 "2008-01-03T20:43:22Z")
welcome…any pics of ur Vw ? ---
**Author:** ![fah\_quad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/ac91a4/32.png) [@fah\_quad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fah_quad)\ **Post date:** [January 3, 2008, 8:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/noob-in-pgh/194539/3 "2008-01-03T20:44:14Z")
Welcome. I grew up on Mopar but have been in to VAG cars for a while now, too. German car love. ---
**Author:** ![Pewter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pewter/32/5936_2.png) [@Pewter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pewter)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2008, 4:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/noob-in-pgh/194539/4 "2008-01-04T04:48:23Z")
welcome:beer: ---
**Author:** ![BlkP42E](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blkp42e/32/5938_2.png) [@BlkP42E](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlkP42E)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2008, 6:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/noob-in-pgh/194539/5 "2008-01-04T06:28:34Z")
welcome ---
**Author:** ![dyingwish](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dyingwish/32/6041_2.png) [@dyingwish](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dyingwish)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2008, 6:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/noob-in-pgh/194539/6 "2008-01-04T06:31:23Z")
Welcome Jim, I recognize you from racepa…and I’m pretty sure I’ve seen you at local auto-x’s right? ---
**Author:** ![bgblockelcamino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bgblockelcamino/32/5997_2.png) [@bgblockelcamino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bgblockelcamino)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2008, 7:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/noob-in-pgh/194539/7 "2008-01-04T07:21:46Z")
welcome ---
**Author:** ![yamaha](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yamaha/32/5929_2.png) [@yamaha](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamaha)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2008, 12:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/noob-in-pgh/194539/8 "2008-01-04T12:48:28Z")
welcome. ---
**Author:** ![whitey](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/whitey/32/5911_2.png) [@whitey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/whitey)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2008, 12:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/noob-in-pgh/194539/9 "2008-01-04T12:55:15Z")
clever name… welcome! ---
**Author:** ![SixSpeed454SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e19adc/32.png) [@SixSpeed454SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SixSpeed454SS)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2008, 4:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/noob-in-pgh/194539/10 "2008-01-04T16:57:26Z")
> [@Name These Wire Terminal Connectors](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/name-these-wire-terminal-connectors/34182/9): > > clever name… welcome! :stupid: or :whitey: ---
**Author:** ![i8apylon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/ecb155/32.png) [@i8apylon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/i8apylon)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2008, 7:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/noob-in-pgh/194539/11 "2008-01-04T19:49:34Z")
thanks all I do lurk over at RacePa, among many other car forums! And I try to hit up as many North Hills autocrosses as I can this year I am gonna try to get to BeaveRun too! maybe even do a little driving school action. I dont have any pic hosting at the moment , but I do have some up on my site in my signature- albeit they are all stock lol…☹ ---
**Author:** ![i8apylon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/ecb155/32.png) [@i8apylon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/i8apylon)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2008, 8:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/noob-in-pgh/194539/12 "2008-01-04T20:06:02Z")
lets give this uploader a try! ![http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/vw600x400.JPG](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/vw600x400.JPG) here is an action shot of the jetta- still stock but in good shape - she might turn 53k this year ---
**Author:** ![traydogg6969](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/traydogg6969/32/5999_2.png) [@traydogg6969](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/traydogg6969)\ **Post date:** [January 5, 2008, 1:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/noob-in-pgh/194539/13 "2008-01-05T01:21:27Z")
welcome ---
**Author:** ![i8apylon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/ecb155/32.png) [@i8apylon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/i8apylon)\ **Post date:** [January 5, 2008, 10:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/noob-in-pgh/194539/14 "2008-01-05T22:34:51Z")
while i’m at it , here is a pick of the daily ![http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/2008Rabbit001600x400.jpg](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/2008Rabbit001600x400.jpg) 2.5L 5spd. , they run pretty good, lotta goodies for the money. ---
**Author:** ![fordmanforever](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/dfb087/32.png) [@fordmanforever](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fordmanforever)\ **Post date:** [January 6, 2008, 3:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/noob-in-pgh/194539/15 "2008-01-06T03:01:13Z")
Welcome. Need Rims and a stance. still nice driver though ---
**Author:** ![i8apylon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/ecb155/32.png) [@i8apylon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/i8apylon)\ **Post date:** [January 6, 2008, 1:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/noob-in-pgh/194539/16 "2008-01-06T13:42:49Z")
> [@FS: Help me clean up my apartment!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-help-me-clean-up-my-apartment/33163/13): > > Welcome. Need Rims and a stance. still nice driver though tell me about it - both of my rides do :eek3: but the daily will stay stock for a few years, I can seem to replace the suspension when it is still brand new. The 88, on the other hand, I have a suspension for, and some 13x8s :eek3: for fun when i get around to it! ---
**Author:** ![dyingwish](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dyingwish/32/6041_2.png) [@dyingwish](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dyingwish)\ **Post date:** [January 7, 2008, 10:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/noob-in-pgh/194539/17 "2008-01-07T10:56:47Z")
> [@FS: Help me clean up my apartment!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-help-me-clean-up-my-apartment/33163/13): > > Welcome. Need Rims and a stance. still nice driver though a buffalo stance? ---
**Author:** ![i8apylon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/ecb155/32.png) [@i8apylon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/i8apylon)\ **Post date:** [January 7, 2008, 5:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/noob-in-pgh/194539/18 "2008-01-07T17:42:24Z")
> [@quick stop motion vid](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/quick-stop-motion-vid/34164/13): > > a buffalo stance? lol I was maybe thinkin about a B-boy stance:D ---
**Author:** ![Shaggy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shaggy/32/5945_2.png) [@Shaggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaggy)\ **Post date:** [January 7, 2008, 5:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/noob-in-pgh/194539/19 "2008-01-07T17:57:18Z")
welcome Jimbob ---
**Author:** ![Pewter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pewter/32/5936_2.png) [@Pewter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pewter)\ **Post date:** [January 8, 2008, 4:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/noob-in-pgh/194539/20 "2008-01-08T04:27:21Z")
now enjoy the other forums!