# What did you do to your car today?

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [October 16, 2008, 7:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557 "2008-10-16T07:38:24Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![votblindub](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/votblindub/32/6280_2.png) [@votblindub](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/votblindub)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2009, 2:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/3201 "2009-07-05T14:38:49Z")

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> [@GermanPSI"](#):
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> I did this…

how?:wtf

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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:** [July 5, 2009, 3:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/3202 "2009-07-05T15:05:57Z")

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fucked up something in my shift linkage so i can’t go into 2, 4 or R :facepalm

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**Author:** ![6SPD\_S4](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/6spd_s4/32/6326_2.png) [@6SPD\_S4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/6SPD_S4)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2009, 3:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/3203 "2009-07-05T15:07:16Z")

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:facepalm:down:facepalm

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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:** [July 5, 2009, 3:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/3204 "2009-07-05T15:08:05Z")

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are you sure you didn’t fuck up something in my car last night??? :shifty

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**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2009, 3:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/3205 "2009-07-05T15:13:56Z")

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> [@GermanPSI"](#):
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> I did this…

:wtf

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**Author:** ![6SPD\_S4](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/6spd_s4/32/6326_2.png) [@6SPD\_S4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/6SPD_S4)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2009, 3:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/3206 "2009-07-05T15:14:04Z")

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> [@might be time for a new car](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/might-be-time-for-a-new-car/20146/67):
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> are you sure you didn’t fuck up something in my car last night??? :shifty

Nah. Your rod bearings still look good right. You should be ok.

:wierd

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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:** [July 5, 2009, 3:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/3207 "2009-07-05T15:14:53Z")

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okay cool. must have been cameo’s big revenge :ohnoes

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**Author:** ![6SPD\_S4](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/6spd_s4/32/6326_2.png) [@6SPD\_S4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/6SPD_S4)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2009, 3:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/3208 "2009-07-05T15:16:53Z")

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Lmaoo

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**Author:** ![votblindub](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/votblindub/32/6280_2.png) [@votblindub](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/votblindub)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2009, 3:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/3209 "2009-07-05T15:17:06Z")

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GermanPSI is this one of those ebay manifolds that melts when u run the car for more that 15 minutes like we usually see on other forums or is it a legit manifold failure or on the offchance are u pulling our collective leg?

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**Author:** ![tdi\_logik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tdi_logik/32/6310_2.png) [@tdi\_logik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tdi_logik)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2009, 4:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/3210 "2009-07-05T16:26:13Z")

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> [@Tranny shops](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tranny-shops/20150/7):
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> GermanPSI is this one of those ebay manifolds that melts when u run the car for more that 15 minutes like we usually see on other forums or is it a legit manifold failure or on the offchance are u pulling our collective leg?

its a nuekin manifold. not ebay junk.

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**Author:** ![votblindub](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/votblindub/32/6280_2.png) [@votblindub](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/votblindub)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2009, 4:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/3211 "2009-07-05T16:42:17Z")

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so it just melted like that? wow. what happened there? EGT too high or defect or …?

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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2009, 5:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/3212 "2009-07-05T17:16:47Z")

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> [@FS:4g63 6 BOLT DSM TALON ECLIPSE MOTOR ENGINE 5 SPD AWD](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-4g63-6-bolt-dsm-talon-eclipse-motor-engine-5-spd-awd/20198/2):
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> so it just melted like that? wow. what happened there? EGT too high or defect or …?

it didnt melt you moron. the weld cracked. happens from heat cycling and vibration. 2 things that occur often in turbo cars with external wastegates. stop the diahrrea trail coming out of your mouth, stick to car stereos as you obviously dont know about performance.

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**Author:** ![votblindub](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/votblindub/32/6280_2.png) [@votblindub](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/votblindub)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2009, 5:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/3213 "2009-07-05T17:20:10Z")

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> [@Official: Gymnastics Meet Thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-gymnastics-meet-thread/20151/28):
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> it didnt melt you moron. the weld cracked. happens from heat cycling and vibration. 2 things that occur often in turbo cars with external wastegates. stop the diahrrea trail coming out of your mouth, stick to car stereos as you obviously dont know about performance.

and this is _exactly_ why im asking.

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**Author:** ![cazwrx187](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cazwrx187/32/6388_2.png) [@cazwrx187](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cazwrx187)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2009, 5:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/3214 "2009-07-05T17:36:21Z")

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> [@GermanPSI"](#):
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> I did this…

Looks like the wastegate fell off but I may be wrong.

:rofl

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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2009, 5:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/3215 "2009-07-05T17:39:49Z")

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> [@Flashlight Drags](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/flashlight-drags/18875/10):
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> and this is _exactly_ why im asking.

you sound like an idiot asking your questions. take a step back, and read what you type. does that honestly look like an eBay junk manifold? and does it look like anything melted. the car was built by Tony Palo, no junk to be found. Morgans manifolds crack too man, its the nature of the beast.

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**Author:** ![votblindub](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/votblindub/32/6280_2.png) [@votblindub](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/votblindub)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2009, 5:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/3216 "2009-07-05T17:49:58Z")

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i have no idea what that looks like other than a hole in the manifold, so i asked because i dont know what exactly im looking at.

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**Author:** ![94Gt5.0](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/94gt5.0/32/6377_2.png) [@94Gt5.0](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/94Gt5.0)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2009, 5:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/3217 "2009-07-05T17:55:15Z")

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I ACTUALLY drove it!!

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**Author:** ![cazwrx187](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cazwrx187/32/6388_2.png) [@cazwrx187](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cazwrx187)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2009, 6:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/3218 "2009-07-05T18:02:05Z")

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launched it like 47534789563495734750934875903847 times

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**Author:** ![GermanPSI](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/germanpsi/32/6353_2.png) [@GermanPSI](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GermanPSI)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2009, 6:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/3219 "2009-07-05T18:08:26Z")

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Yeh the wastegate flange just came off the manifold, gotta weld it back on

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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:** [July 5, 2009, 6:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/3220 "2009-07-05T18:09:05Z")

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car is fallin apart ha ,first the alt now this whats next

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