# Skyway shutdown? (Top Gear USA filming in Buffalo) **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\ **Created:** [July 15, 2013, 3:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764 "2013-07-15T15:12:33Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 4
**Author:** ![Joe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joe/32/7219_2.png) [@Joe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Joe)\ **Post date:** [July 16, 2013, 8:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764/61 "2013-07-16T08:16:14Z")
![http://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-prn2/1065051_826714590681_953995298_o.jpg](http://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-prn2/1065051_826714590681_953995298_o.jpg) View from the office. I’ve never seen the skyway totally shut down before. Weird. ---
**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Post date:** [July 16, 2013, 8:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764/62 "2013-07-16T08:26:31Z")
Ok now I’m at the end of the skyway with tpgsr and Dan. Tanner is taking pics of the cars ---------- Post added at 11:26 AM ---------- Previous post was at 11:24 AM ---------- All 3 hosts and cars on the skyway near Furman ---
**Author:** ![honda4life](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/honda4life/32/5300_2.png) [@honda4life](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/honda4life)\ **Post date:** [July 16, 2013, 8:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764/63 "2013-07-16T08:35:16Z")
> [@Onyx Z32](#): > > I’m at the Marina. There are 3 cars getting ready to put in the water. > > ---------- Post added at 10:03 AM ---------- Previous post was at 10:00 AM ---------- > > There are also tow boats pulling a sunken sail boat, lol Lmfao good day to tow that sailboat! Get pics josh! ---
**Author:** ![Oasis24-7](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/c89c15/32.png) [@Oasis24-7](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Oasis24-7)\ **Post date:** [July 16, 2013, 8:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764/64 "2013-07-16T08:35:19Z")
I have sunblock i can whore out ---
**Author:** ![XwalkerX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/xwalkerx/32/7598_2.png) [@XwalkerX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/XwalkerX)\ **Post date:** [July 16, 2013, 8:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764/65 "2013-07-16T08:36:27Z")
i cant help but feel like buffalo is being used as a shitty background to make a few supercars really stand out… kind of like how its usually done with detroit ---
**Author:** ![Tunerfreak](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tunerfreak/32/7427_2.png) [@Tunerfreak](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tunerfreak)\ **Post date:** [July 16, 2013, 8:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764/66 "2013-07-16T08:42:57Z")
checkered flags are going up so looks like its some sort of race ---
**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Post date:** [July 16, 2013, 8:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764/67 "2013-07-16T08:52:25Z")
> [@Tunerfreak](#): > > checkered flags are going up so looks like its some sort of race where? ---
**Author:** ![manhagen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/manhagen/32/7336_2.png) [@manhagen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/manhagen)\ **Post date:** [July 16, 2013, 8:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764/68 "2013-07-16T08:53:06Z")
> [@XwalkerX](#): > > i cant help but feel like buffalo is being used as a shitty background to make a few supercars really stand out… kind of like how its usually done with detroit It’s a jeep wrangler, a conquest and a mk3. I got this hunk getting an interview ![http://i19.photobucket.com/albums/b168/lkptlow/null_zpsc4155468.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/f/5/f5ef6b4490ab2df6748ea28ea09371b452a4c314.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![BOBBYGRV](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ed8c4c/32.png) [@BOBBYGRV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BOBBYGRV)\ **Post date:** [July 16, 2013, 8:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764/69 "2013-07-16T08:54:25Z")
[http://blogs.buffalonews.com/live/2013/07/live-video-an-overhead-look-at-the-skyway-film-project.html](http://blogs.buffalonews.com/live/2013/07/live-video-an-overhead-look-at-the-skyway-film-project.html) Check out this link Josh if you can. It is video following the car/boat up and down the skyway. ---------- Post added at 11:54 AM ---------- Previous post was at 11:53 AM ---------- Do they think Josh one of the celebs? hahahaha ---
**Author:** ![Tunerfreak](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tunerfreak/32/7427_2.png) [@Tunerfreak](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tunerfreak)\ **Post date:** [July 16, 2013, 8:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764/70 "2013-07-16T08:56:40Z")
> [@Onyx Z32](#): > > where? the section of the skyway that is right next to the arena ---
**Author:** ![XwalkerX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/xwalkerx/32/7598_2.png) [@XwalkerX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/XwalkerX)\ **Post date:** [July 16, 2013, 8:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764/71 "2013-07-16T08:59:33Z")
> [@gotdubd](#): > > It’s a jeep wrangler, a conquest and a mk3. > > I got this hunk getting an interview > > ![http://i19.photobucket.com/albums/b168/lkptlow/null_zpsc4155468.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/f/5/f5ef6b4490ab2df6748ea28ea09371b452a4c314.jpeg) ahhh someone just mentioned the ferrari bit and lol at josh lookin real lanky ---
**Author:** ![manhagen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/manhagen/32/7336_2.png) [@manhagen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/manhagen)\ **Post date:** [July 16, 2013, 9:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764/72 "2013-07-16T09:00:36Z")
> [@BOBBYGRV](#): > > [http://blogs.buffalonews.com/live/2013/07/live-video-an-overhead-look-at-the-skyway-film-project.html](http://blogs.buffalonews.com/live/2013/07/live-video-an-overhead-look-at-the-skyway-film-project.html) > > Check out this link Josh if you can. It is video following the car/boat up and down the skyway. > > ---------- Post added at 11:54 AM ---------- Previous post was at 11:53 AM ---------- > > Do they think Josh one of the celebs? hahahaha Or just some dick that was on the roof of his RR. ---
**Author:** ![BREETIME](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/breetime/32/5214_2.png) [@BREETIME](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BREETIME)\ **Post date:** [July 16, 2013, 9:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764/73 "2013-07-16T09:03:29Z")
Ha nice josh! Give me FH plug while you’re on tv. ---
**Author:** ![TORQDSS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/torqdss/32/5125_2.png) [@TORQDSS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TORQDSS)\ **Post date:** [July 16, 2013, 9:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764/74 "2013-07-16T09:03:43Z")
LOL at “Don’t Wait, Call 8” ---
**Author:** ![BOBBYGRV](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ed8c4c/32.png) [@BOBBYGRV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BOBBYGRV)\ **Post date:** [July 16, 2013, 9:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764/75 "2013-07-16T09:17:21Z")
Who was interviewing him anyways? ---
**Author:** ![lorge1989](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lorge1989/32/6153_2.png) [@lorge1989](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/lorge1989)\ **Post date:** [July 16, 2013, 9:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764/76 "2013-07-16T09:25:25Z")
I think they are driving the skyway now. ---
**Author:** ![Tunerfreak](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tunerfreak/32/7427_2.png) [@Tunerfreak](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tunerfreak)\ **Post date:** [July 16, 2013, 9:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764/77 "2013-07-16T09:25:56Z")
they are starting to film now, they just did a starting shot with the car getting off the line. Looks like they are doing it a few times ---
**Author:** ![BOBBYGRV](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ed8c4c/32.png) [@BOBBYGRV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BOBBYGRV)\ **Post date:** [July 16, 2013, 9:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764/78 "2013-07-16T09:26:26Z")
He is, but he keeps losing the life preserver off the hood of the car. lol ---
**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Post date:** [July 16, 2013, 9:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764/79 "2013-07-16T09:28:39Z")
> [@XwalkerX](#): > > and lol at josh lookin real lanky Call me Gumby man, I’m practically melting down here, lol ---
**Author:** ![yamba6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yamba6/32/5161_2.png) [@yamba6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamba6)\ **Post date:** [July 16, 2013, 9:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764/80 "2013-07-16T09:29:25Z")
wtf, go, turn around, go, turn around. If this is to be a race, its going to be a laugh to me when I see the final product since I know they altered it completely by not actually doing a full out race. [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764.md?page=3) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/skyway-shutdown-top-gear-usa-filming-in-buffalo/231764.md?page=5)