# Sightings Thread

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [September 18, 2007, 8:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818 "2007-09-18T08:21:28Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![love4boost](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/love4boost/32/6658_2.png) [@love4boost](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/love4boost)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2011, 8:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/24781 "2011-09-14T08:32:37Z")

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> [@FS: 1985 Camaro Berlinetta, SOLD!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-1985-camaro-berlinetta-sold/43789/63):
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> Lance rollin in his R8 on 787

lol, headed to throw an alternator in the civic broken down at exit 23 lolol… I put fucking 3 alternators in that fucking car last night, not one was good.

Saw midthrust and mx5 yesterday offering to help, thaks guys 🙂

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**Author:** ![20wrx09](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/20wrx09/32/6532_2.png) [@20wrx09](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/20wrx09)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2011, 8:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/24782 "2011-09-14T08:34:41Z")

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> [@FS: 1985 Camaro Berlinetta, SOLD!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-1985-camaro-berlinetta-sold/43789/63):
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> Lance rollin in his R8 on 787

when did he get an r8???  
thought he had an s8 :dunno

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**Author:** ![DUKE\_LADUKE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/duke_laduke/32/6317_2.png) [@DUKE\_LADUKE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DUKE_LADUKE)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2011, 8:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/24783 "2011-09-14T08:51:18Z")

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> [@Any part time jobs with good benefits???](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/any-part-time-jobs-with-good-benefits/45361/11):
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> lol, headed to throw an alternator in the civic broken down at exit 23 lolol… I put fucking 3 alternators in that fucking car last night, not one was good.
> 
> Saw midthrust and mx5 yesterday offering to help, thaks guys 🙂

I put 4 in the 2 years I owned it . Lance pretty sure replaced one or two when he did.

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**Author:** ![20wrx09](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/20wrx09/32/6532_2.png) [@20wrx09](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/20wrx09)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2011, 8:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/24784 "2011-09-14T08:55:41Z")

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ever thought of testing the charging system?  
maybe the battery is shitty and causing the alternator to over work itself to recharge it?  
idk just a possibility

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**Author:** ![love4boost](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/love4boost/32/6658_2.png) [@love4boost](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/love4boost)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2011, 9:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/24785 "2011-09-14T09:07:33Z")

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> [@Depressed chicks: FTW!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/depressed-chicks-ftw/45360/4):
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> ever thought of testing the charging system?  
> maybe the battery is shitty and causing the alternator to over work itself to recharge it?  
> idk just a possibility

Battery is fine,  
This is just a theory, but I think becuase of the engine, manifold ext, the alternator is getting extremely hot keeps burning out. That or a short somewhere in the wiring.

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**Author:** ![20wrx09](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/20wrx09/32/6532_2.png) [@20wrx09](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/20wrx09)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2011, 9:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/24786 "2011-09-14T09:13:42Z")

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is it possible to use one with a fan on the front of it?  
like this: ![http://www.autohausaz.com/secure/PartImages/AL9360X.jpg](http://www.autohausaz.com/secure/PartImages/AL9360X.jpg)

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**Author:** ![love4boost](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/love4boost/32/6658_2.png) [@love4boost](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/love4boost)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2011, 9:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/24787 "2011-09-14T09:21:06Z")

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> [@FS: 2001 Subaru Impreza 2.5RS. SRP and Stock.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-2001-subaru-impreza-2-5rs-srp-and-stock/45167/13):
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> is it possible to use one with a fan on the front of it?  
> like this:

Cars sold now, but im not sure if they have those for civics? or where to get one if they do?

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**Author:** ![20wrx09](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/20wrx09/32/6532_2.png) [@20wrx09](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/20wrx09)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2011, 9:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/24788 "2011-09-14T09:47:52Z")

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yea idk, im just throwing ideas out lol

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**Author:** ![Justin\_GSR](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justin_gsr/32/6412_2.png) [@Justin\_GSR](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Justin_GSR)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2011, 10:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/24789 "2011-09-14T10:29:51Z")

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> [@FS:91 Honda Civic Hatch-$600](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-91-honda-civic-hatch-600/45370/5):
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> when did he get an r8???  
> thought he had an s8 :dunno

meant s8 lol

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**Author:** ![Reckone](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/reckone/32/6324_2.png) [@Reckone](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Reckone)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2011, 11:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/24790 "2011-09-14T11:11:42Z")

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> [@FS:91 Honda Civic Hatch-$600](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-91-honda-civic-hatch-600/45370/13):
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> Battery is fine,  
> This is just a theory, but I think becuase of the engine, manifold ext, the alternator is getting extremely hot keeps burning out. That or a short somewhere in the wiring.

Ek’s have a recall on the alt fuse blown due to a wire rubbing in the intake bracket.

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**Author:** ![love4boost](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/love4boost/32/6658_2.png) [@love4boost](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/love4boost)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2011, 11:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/24791 "2011-09-14T11:37:01Z")

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> [@\*\*\*SOLD\*\*\*FS:2002 SUBARU IMPREZA WRX (TURBO WAGON)\*\*PIC\*\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sold-fs-2002-subaru-impreza-wrx-turbo-wagon-pic/45359/2):
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> Ek’s have a recall on the alt fuse blown due to a wire rubbing in the intake bracket.

ahh

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**Author:** ![kramerbuccs24](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kramerbuccs24/32/6397_2.png) [@kramerbuccs24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kramerbuccs24)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2011, 11:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/24792 "2011-09-14T11:38:20Z")

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> [@I just lost my largest customer to China.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-just-lost-my-largest-customer-to-china/9153/64):
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> Saw this in my rearview:
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> Fucking unforgettable.

baller

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**Author:** ![Upstate](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/b3f665/32.png) [@Upstate](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Upstate)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2011, 12:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/24793 "2011-09-14T12:22:29Z")

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> [@The end of the world is coming is really here...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-end-of-the-world-is-coming-is-really-here/45366/10):
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> I put 4 in the 2 years I owned it . Lance pretty sure replaced one or two when he did.

That alternator should get you across the country, no problems.

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**Author:** ![sweatynready](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@sweatynready](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sweatynready)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2011, 12:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/24794 "2011-09-14T12:44:46Z")

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> [@WTB: OBD 2 Honda Motor](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-obd-2-honda-motor/45377/4):
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> That alternator should get you across the country, no problems.

bahahahaha

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**Author:** ![DUKE\_LADUKE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/duke_laduke/32/6317_2.png) [@DUKE\_LADUKE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DUKE_LADUKE)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2011, 1:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/24795 "2011-09-14T13:52:48Z")

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> [@WTB: OBD 2 Honda Motor](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-obd-2-honda-motor/45377/4):
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> That alternator should get you across the country, no problems.

hahah .

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**Author:** ![LKSi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lksi/32/6316_2.png) [@LKSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LKSi)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2011, 2:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/24796 "2011-09-14T14:04:29Z")

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Mobile repair squad in the s8… yeaaa

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**Author:** ![love4boost](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/love4boost/32/6658_2.png) [@love4boost](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/love4boost)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2011, 2:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/24797 "2011-09-14T14:24:57Z")

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> [@WTB: OBD 2 Honda Motor](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-obd-2-honda-motor/45377/4):
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> That alternator should get you across the country, no problems.

> [@SOLD: Stock Eclipse GTS Wheels](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sold-stock-eclipse-gts-wheels/45306/4):
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> bahahahaha

You guys are like a broken record, wtf… Come up with new jokes and stop laughing at the same one lol…

Upstate, youve made the across country joke like 5 times now, come up with something new

and sweaty youve “hahahaha’d or lolololol’d” all 5 times right after he makes that joke.

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**Author:** ![88slowmarro](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/88slowmarro/32/6339_2.png) [@88slowmarro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/88slowmarro)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2011, 6:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/24798 "2011-09-14T18:31:13Z")

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> [@Any part time jobs with good benefits???](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/any-part-time-jobs-with-good-benefits/45361/11):
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> lol, headed to throw an alternator in the civic broken down at exit 23 lolol… I put fucking 3 alternators in that fucking car last night, not one was good.
> 
> Saw midthrust and mx5 yesterday offering to help, thaks guys 🙂

Adv auto and napa altertors are junk . But if u keep icing alts its Prolly a bad wiring scenario or Batt dude . Just cause the Batt may start ok don’t mean its good .

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**Author:** ![DUKE\_LADUKE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/duke_laduke/32/6317_2.png) [@DUKE\_LADUKE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DUKE_LADUKE)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2011, 6:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/24799 "2011-09-14T18:58:27Z")

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> [@Mrs. Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mrs-fry/45375/17):
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> You guys are like a broken record, wtf… Come up with new jokes and stop laughing at the same one lol…
> 
> Upstate, youve made the across country joke like 5 times now, come up with something new
> 
> and sweaty youve “hahahaha’d or lolololol’d” all 5 times right after he makes that joke.

calm the fuck down

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**Author:** ![love4boost](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/love4boost/32/6658_2.png) [@love4boost](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/love4boost)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2011, 7:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sightings-thread/234818/24800 "2011-09-14T19:02:20Z")

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> [@New from Rochester (added video link)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-from-rochester-added-video-link/45258/44):
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> calm the fuck down

im calm, YOU calm? YOU FUCKING CALM!? ARE YOU…FUCKING!!! CCAAALLMM???

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