# 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:** ![deadbeatrec](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deadbeatrec/32/6401_2.png) [@deadbeatrec](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deadbeatrec)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2009, 12:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/3861 "2009-08-05T12:32:54Z")

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> [@Lexus Self-Park Feature](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lexus-self-park-feature/21268/3):
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> Remove. problem solved. ask me how i know

but im kinda scared it will affect the handleing to the point where…it just plane ol sucks.

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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:** [August 5, 2009, 12:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/3862 "2009-08-05T12:48:10Z")

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> [@When do they re-play hockey games on tv?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/when-do-they-re-play-hockey-games-on-tv/21231/11):
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> i do mind. they are on my car. i try not to remove wheels when not necessary

ah, okay. i’ll just wait for the suspension to come in then and then do some measuring afterwards.

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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:** [August 5, 2009, 1:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/3863 "2009-08-05T13:29:22Z")

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votblindub y are you such a putz?

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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:** [August 5, 2009, 1:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/3864 "2009-08-05T13:36:22Z")

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> [@On another topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/21292/23):
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> but im kinda scared it will affect the handleing to the point where…it just plane ol sucks.

FWD cars understeer naturally, FSB will just increase it. remove get 28mm rear. all is well. my car is just fine. i was hammering some twisties down in dutchess county last saturday.

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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:** [August 5, 2009, 2:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/3865 "2009-08-05T14:23:31Z")

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> [@fs: 532nm \<5mw classIIIb green laser](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-532nm-5mw-classiiib-green-laser/21277/2):
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> votblindub y are you such a putz?

i dont know, Pete, i dont know.

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**Author:** ![NedZ32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nedz32/32/6393_2.png) [@NedZ32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/NedZ32)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2009, 6:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/3866 "2009-08-05T18:20:05Z")

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Installed the new water pump and relocated the PTU from off the timing belt cover to under the nose panel.

You guys weren’t lying about that gasket remover, its stronger than paint thinner.

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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:** [August 5, 2009, 6:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/3867 "2009-08-05T18:22:03Z")

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beat the ever loving shit out of it

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**Author:** ![ninety1two40](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ninety1two40/32/6332_2.png) [@ninety1two40](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ninety1two40)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2009, 4:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/3868 "2009-08-06T04:09:10Z")

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Spent hours replacing a turbo coolant line that runs behind my block. And noticed my downpipe is now more like an oval :lol

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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:** [August 6, 2009, 8:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/3869 "2009-08-06T08:20:41Z")

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> [@fs: 532nm \<5mw classIIIb green laser](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-532nm-5mw-classiiib-green-laser/21277/2):
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> votblindub y are you such a putz?

:rofl

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**Author:** ![psi2high](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/psi2high/32/6320_2.png) [@psi2high](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psi2high)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2009, 8:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/3870 "2009-08-06T08:24:00Z")

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> [@fs: 532nm \<5mw classIIIb green laser](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-532nm-5mw-classiiib-green-laser/21277/2):
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> votblindub y are you such a putz?

Couldnt have said it better

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**Author:** ![big\_red](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/big_red/32/6328_2.png) [@big\_red](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/big_red)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2009, 2:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/3871 "2009-08-06T14:57:59Z")

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installed my new intake, and ordered the coilpack relocation bracket.

next up is to yank out the egr charcoal canister and all the emission shit that clutters shit up.

![http://img36.imageshack.us/img36/2775/img2005h.jpg](http://img36.imageshack.us/img36/2775/img2005h.jpg)

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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:** [August 6, 2009, 3:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/3872 "2009-08-06T15:38:44Z")

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new fuel pump, and a few rolling burnouts to scrub the new tires a bit.

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**Author:** ![freakLS7](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/freakls7/32/6298_2.png) [@freakLS7](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/freakLS7)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2009, 5:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/3873 "2009-08-06T17:39:19Z")

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ordered new door handle covers and threw some black smoke!

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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:** [August 6, 2009, 5:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/3874 "2009-08-06T17:40:50Z")

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> [@SyracuseStreetRacers.com](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/syracusestreetracers-com/20611/396):
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> ordered new door handle covers and threw some black smoke!

when we gonna race. i’ll show you real diesel power.

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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:** [August 6, 2009, 5:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/3875 "2009-08-06T17:42:04Z")

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> [@i had an accident, I'M NOT TRYING TO SUE DENNY'S \*PICS\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-had-an-accident-im-not-trying-to-sue-dennys-pics/21325/59):
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> when we gonna race. i’ll show you real diesel power.

:rofl

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**Author:** ![NedZ32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nedz32/32/6393_2.png) [@NedZ32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/NedZ32)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2009, 1:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/3876 "2009-08-07T01:37:15Z")

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Worked on it until 3 hours ago…and now I’m off to work:banghead

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**Author:** ![Shady](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6de8d8/32.png) [@Shady](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shady)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2009, 5:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/3877 "2009-08-07T05:10:44Z")

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> [@NAS- Hip Hop is Dead](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nas-hip-hop-is-dead/21296/3):
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> Installed the new water pump and relocated the PTU from off the timing belt cover to under the nose panel.
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> You guys weren’t lying about that gasket remover, its stronger than paint thinner.

btw i recommend not getting it hot or near anything that gets hot…

When I was using it over the winter a breeze came in the garage and shot some overspray towards my garage heater and got on the outside of it (it was off at the time, when I turend it back on the permetex got hot)… yea well i couldent og in the garage for about 30 mins because the fumes burned my nose/eyes

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**Author:** ![Alpine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/4da419/32.png) [@Alpine](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Alpine)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2009, 8:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/3878 "2009-08-07T20:34:05Z")

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Launched it 5 feet into the air…

found out it was leaking gas while at walgreens picking up drugs. I floored it home and pulled the tank. A zip tie was on the frame with the tie part sticking up. It must have been rubbing on the tank all this time and it finally punctured it. :facepalm

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**Author:** ![PJB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pjb/32/6389_2.png) [@PJB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PJB)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2009, 10:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/3879 "2009-08-07T22:43:39Z")

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washed it

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**Author:** ![NedZ32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nedz32/32/6393_2.png) [@NedZ32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/NedZ32)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2009, 8:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/3880 "2009-08-08T08:55:49Z")

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> [@FS: great winter beater \*cheap\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-great-winter-beater-cheap/21344/4):
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> btw i recommend not getting it hot or near anything that gets hot…
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> When I was using it over the winter a breeze came in the garage and shot some overspray towards my garage heater and got on the outside of it (it was off at the time, when I turend it back on the permetex got hot)… yea well i couldent og in the garage for about 30 mins because the fumes burned my nose/eyes

haha good to know

put in test pipes last night

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