# This site fucking sucks **URL:** \ **Category:** Shift518 Off Topic\ **Created:** [October 24, 2013, 12:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-site-fucking-sucks/267887 "2013-10-24T12:24:07Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 79
**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:** [October 28, 2013, 6:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-site-fucking-sucks/267887/79 "2013-10-28T18:47:54Z")
> [@Decent, cheap paint?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decent-cheap-paint/53586/8): > > When I used to work up at that shop Id say 75% of what we did was work on flip cars, fixing wrecks and putting them for sale out front. > > We did general repairs, oil changes, brakes and bodywork too but the flipping was where the money was since it was consistent. You never know when somebody is going to need bodywork from an accident but there were always wrecks to rebuild and sell, pretty much an endless supply. > > Unfortunately poor business practices ran that business into the ground. at the end of the day one is in business to make money… Flips like you said, are where the money is at… I’d rather buy a black junkyard sideview mirror for $30 instead of a new un painted one for $60 and a used alternator with warranty from jerry brown for $60 instead of $180 to save money, mike liked the new stuff which lowered profit… > [@FS: Ping Pong Table](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-ping-pong-table/53584/8): > > I’d guess $3000 considering that sounds like it was the buyout price I thought he meant thats how much it costed to get him off whatever partnership papers he had. > [@murder in lancaster](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/murder-in-lancaster/53541/20): > > mike i wish u luck if i had the oppertunity to do custom stuff i would its the best line of work for car ppl like us I know everyone likes the custom shit and the tv show shit, but in all reality, its un consistant and in the end doesnt pay well… Eric at CRC’s old location is making a KILLING right now doing boring regular old shitty jobs… You DO have to love what you do in life to succeed, but sometimes you just have to take the good with the bad. --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/this-site-fucking-sucks/267887)._