# 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:** ![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:** [April 23, 2011, 8:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9241 "2011-04-23T08:02:10Z")

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> [@check out this... Caucasian Ovtcharka](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/check-out-this-caucasian-ovtcharka/41507/7):
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> Nice, so your 1.5 year old Subaru now smells like spraypaint
> 
> I bet girls love that smell. You should have it bottled and wear it as a cologne, too.

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**Author:** ![Murrdog9000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/murrdog9000/32/6391_2.png) [@Murrdog9000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Murrdog9000)\
**Post date:** [April 25, 2011, 7:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9242 "2011-04-25T19:18:53Z")

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Took apart the transmission.

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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:** [April 25, 2011, 7:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9243 "2011-04-25T19:19:43Z")

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3 wheeled through a roundabout

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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:** [April 25, 2011, 8:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9244 "2011-04-25T20:12:31Z")

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Added boost and timing. aYeay

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**Author:** ![bwe45](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/77aa72/32.png) [@bwe45](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bwe45)\
**Post date:** [April 25, 2011, 10:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9245 "2011-04-25T22:11:54Z")

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traded my 15 for 2 15s. shit hammers

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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:** [April 26, 2011, 3:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9246 "2011-04-26T15:56:34Z")

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re-did my tail lights:  
stock:

 ![http://i168.photobucket.com/albums/u166/cjrusso/IMG_0555.jpg](http://i168.photobucket.com/albums/u166/cjrusso/IMG_0555.jpg)  
before:  
 ![http://i168.photobucket.com/albums/u166/cjrusso/IMG_3804.jpg](http://i168.photobucket.com/albums/u166/cjrusso/IMG_3804.jpg)  
after:  
 ![http://i168.photobucket.com/albums/u166/cjrusso/IMG_1617.jpg](http://i168.photobucket.com/albums/u166/cjrusso/IMG_1617.jpg)

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**Author:** ![ReDevil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redevil/32/6385_2.png) [@ReDevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ReDevil)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2011, 4:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9247 "2011-04-26T16:00:33Z")

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^ Looks better

Took the hatch for a ride, put air in the tires, threw crap in storage. Looked at my Z. Just looked at it.

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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:** [April 26, 2011, 4:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9248 "2011-04-26T16:24:04Z")

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washed the truck, the proceeded to scrap the old undercoating off where it was peeling and re-applied it where it was needed looks much better!

> [@On another topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/41643/64):
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> re-did my tail lights:  
> stock:
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> ![http://i168.photobucket.com/albums/u166/cjrusso/IMG_0555.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/f/d/fdb452e0ca9e081973c88854a34d8a8a0bee2902.jpeg)  
> before:  
> ![http://i168.photobucket.com/albums/u166/cjrusso/IMG_3804.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/4/8/48d951448c527bf14d8845233517419bbce505e5.jpeg)  
> after:  
> ![http://i168.photobucket.com/albums/u166/cjrusso/IMG_1617.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/c/1/c15841b6c3a5afeed4cec633f4c2a1757f21cafe.jpeg)

all red looks way better then stock or smoked!!! :thumbup

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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:** [April 26, 2011, 5:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9249 "2011-04-26T17:19:52Z")

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Make the centers clear, too much red

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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:** [April 26, 2011, 5:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9250 "2011-04-26T17:21:39Z")

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yea im probably going to cut out the revers lights, just waiting for the glue to set on the backs so it doesnt shift around when im cutting

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**Author:** ![Murrdog9000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/murrdog9000/32/6391_2.png) [@Murrdog9000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Murrdog9000)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2011, 5:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9251 "2011-04-26T17:22:35Z")

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All red looks wayyyyy better.

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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:** [April 26, 2011, 6:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9252 "2011-04-26T18:51:18Z")

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Oil & filter change; cleaned the undercarriage with a sprinkler. She’s good to go for another 7500 miles.

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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:** [April 26, 2011, 8:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9253 "2011-04-26T20:31:06Z")

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some cosmetic stuff. as some of you know I had a guy back into me last fall, breaking my grille, bending the hood and denting the fender. all very minor but still needed to be fixed. I got a red fender and hood off a red parts car.

dent

![http://img576.imageshack.us/img576/1334/img3545n.jpg](http://img576.imageshack.us/img576/1334/img3545n.jpg)

off, I was surprised for having 263xxx miles the car is rust free!

![http://img571.imageshack.us/img571/1104/img3544b.jpg](http://img571.imageshack.us/img571/1104/img3544b.jpg)

new fender and crack free grille(no more zip ties!)

![http://img845.imageshack.us/img845/5250/img3550r.jpg](http://img845.imageshack.us/img845/5250/img3550r.jpg)

![http://img689.imageshack.us/img689/8413/img3551ce.jpg](http://img689.imageshack.us/img689/8413/img3551ce.jpg)

being original VW paint its was heavily oxidized.

![http://img829.imageshack.us/img829/2438/img3548q.jpg](http://img829.imageshack.us/img829/2438/img3548q.jpg)

![http://img231.imageshack.us/img231/9992/img3552s.jpg](http://img231.imageshack.us/img231/9992/img3552s.jpg)

I still have to buff the rest of the car but i hit the new parts quick.

![http://img545.imageshack.us/img545/2424/img3553o.jpg](http://img545.imageshack.us/img545/2424/img3553o.jpg)

![http://img508.imageshack.us/img508/6138/img3554c.jpg](http://img508.imageshack.us/img508/6138/img3554c.jpg)

![http://img826.imageshack.us/img826/8399/img1784k.jpg](http://img826.imageshack.us/img826/8399/img1784k.jpg)

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**Author:** ![AUDI\_JAY](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/898d66/32.png) [@AUDI\_JAY](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AUDI_JAY)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2011, 8:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9254 "2011-04-26T20:33:25Z")

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Strong work red

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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:** [April 26, 2011, 8:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9255 "2011-04-26T20:53:56Z")

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corey: all red looks sooo much better. i would clear out the centers but that’s just me

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**Author:** ![ReDevil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redevil/32/6385_2.png) [@ReDevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ReDevil)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2011, 9:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9256 "2011-04-26T21:23:20Z")

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Wow, that gives me hope for my car lol

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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:** [April 26, 2011, 9:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9257 "2011-04-26T21:49:46Z")

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> [@Random Picture Thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/random-picture-thread/34324/238):
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> Make the centers clear, too much red

yup yup yup

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**Author:** ![tougethisDB1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tougethisdb1/32/6358_2.png) [@tougethisDB1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tougethisDB1)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2011, 10:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9258 "2011-04-26T22:01:18Z")

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> [@Ford claims to own the right to any pictures taken of ford vehicals](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ford-claims-to-own-the-right-to-any-pictures-taken-of-ford-vehicals/41581/30):
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> Wow, that gives me hope for my car lol

Old vws are single stage buddy. No bufffer is gonna do that to Honda paint.

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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:** [April 26, 2011, 10:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9259 "2011-04-26T22:11:51Z")

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Beat the piss out of the dub today. Might need a new transmission soon. 100K warranty ftw :rofl

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**Author:** ![Murrdog9000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/murrdog9000/32/6391_2.png) [@Murrdog9000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Murrdog9000)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2011, 10:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9260 "2011-04-26T22:13:22Z")

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What the hell is wrong with the tranny?

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