# What did you do to your car today? **URL:** \ **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\ **Page:** 475
**Author:** ![IOM\_G8\_GT\_888](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/5f8ce5/32.png) [@IOM\_G8\_GT\_888](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/IOM_G8_GT_888)\ **Post date:** [May 30, 2011, 6:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9481 "2011-05-30T18:02:43Z")
Hit 20,000 miles on the way back from Ticonderoga… ---
**Author:** ![Vovchandr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vovchandr/32/6275_2.png) [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\ **Post date:** [May 30, 2011, 6:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9482 "2011-05-30T18:04:20Z")
> [@Who Do You Want to Race/See Race '08](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-do-you-want-to-race-see-race-08/42389/181): > > Not my car, but I wish it was. Installed an OEM hardtop on a friend’s s2k today. Gorgeous piece. Want one badly. > > [IG][http://i55.tinypic.com/120jxfm.jpg[/IMG][IM]http://i53.tinypic.com/2q883nq.jpg[/IMG][IM]http://i55.tinypic.com/29ek8b4.jpg[/IMG]](http://i55.tinypic.com/120jxfm.jpg%5B/IMG%5D%5BIM%5Dhttp://i53.tinypic.com/2q883nq.jpg%5B/IMG%5D%5BIM%5Dhttp://i55.tinypic.com/29ek8b4.jpg%5B/IMG%5D) :excited Dude, once you go hardtop… It still amazes me how much HT’s for S2K’s are. Miata guys can get a full carbon HT for cheaper than an OE for S2k. ---
**Author:** ![Alpine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/4da419/32.png) [@Alpine](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Alpine)\ **Post date:** [May 30, 2011, 6:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9483 "2011-05-30T18:09:10Z")
[youtu.be/eQrlsv9aYwM?hd=1](https://youtu.be/eQrlsv9aYwM?hd=1) ---
**Author:** ![justin2386](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justin2386/32/6496_2.png) [@justin2386](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/justin2386)\ **Post date:** [May 31, 2011, 8:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9484 "2011-05-31T08:12:35Z")
filled it up and hit 89k last night ---
**Author:** ![Alpine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/4da419/32.png) [@Alpine](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Alpine)\ **Post date:** [May 31, 2011, 11:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9485 "2011-05-31T11:19:49Z")
Did 4 consecutive burnouts before doing a donut on some redneck back road in Slingerlands :rofl ---
**Author:** ![capitalcrew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e79b87/32.png) [@capitalcrew](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/capitalcrew)\ **Post date:** [May 31, 2011, 2:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9486 "2011-05-31T14:02:33Z")
Took my oem hardtop off of my miata, that i got for a 1/4 of the price of the one pictured above. :lol Top down ftw! ---
**Author:** ![Code\_Blue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ea924/32.png) [@Code\_Blue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Code_Blue)\ **Post date:** [June 1, 2011, 2:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9487 "2011-06-01T02:31:26Z")
Put it back together, put fresh fluids in it, put on the turbo blanket, wrapped DP, and took it for a few rips down the road to make sure it’s running tip top. I hope i didn’t wake Wayne up lol. ---
**Author:** ![Johawk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/johawk/32/6284_2.png) [@Johawk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Johawk)\ **Post date:** [June 1, 2011, 4:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9488 "2011-06-01T04:27:01Z")
> [@Points of interes in rochester? also dmv?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/points-of-interes-in-rochester-also-dmv/42558/10): > > Atleast twice. I hauled bikes for a bike ride and a big roll of carpet for my aunt and uncle. I get better fuel mileage out of my E85 LS1! And that is 60/40 Hwy/Cty. Finally polished out the DD last night at work. Paint looks great, But its still a Grand Am… ---
**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:** [June 1, 2011, 7:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9489 "2011-06-01T19:27:45Z")
Popped off a massive fireball during a 2-3 shift in front of johns shop :rofl ---
**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:** [June 1, 2011, 7:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9490 "2011-06-01T19:31:30Z")
> [@Storm !!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/storm/42675/132): > > I get better fuel mileage out of my E85 LS1! And that is 60/40 Hwy/Cty. Kinda not a good comparison between a fullsize 4x4 truck and a car though. Car is lighter, more aerodynamic and has double overdrive. My truck only has a 4 speed auto. ---
**Author:** ![GATVILLE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gatville/32/6362_2.png) [@GATVILLE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GATVILLE)\ **Post date:** [June 1, 2011, 7:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9491 "2011-06-01T19:50:00Z")
well not today but the other day i launched it off a creek bed then hit a couple trees ![http://a1.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/246709_10150613045135237_712510236_18553381_1616522_n.jpg](http://a1.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/246709_10150613045135237_712510236_18553381_1616522_n.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![capitalcrew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e79b87/32.png) [@capitalcrew](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/capitalcrew)\ **Post date:** [June 2, 2011, 9:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9492 "2011-06-02T09:05:47Z")
> [@Hi everybody!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hi-everybody/42695/31): > > Kinda not a good comparison between a fullsize 4x4 truck and a car though. > Car is lighter, more aerodynamic and has double overdrive. My truck only has a 4 speed auto. E85 is 30% less efficient though… so i’d say it levels the playing field. ---
**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:** [June 4, 2011, 11:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9493 "2011-06-04T11:49:08Z")
Charged a brand new motorcycle battery with a car charger and fried it :facepalm Good thing it has a 90 day warranty ![http://files.sharenator.com/Aww_Yeah_meme_Meme_Faces_s250x196_156976_580_RE_resurrection-s250x196-170629-580.png](http://files.sharenator.com/Aww_Yeah_meme_Meme_Faces_s250x196_156976_580_RE_resurrection-s250x196-170629-580.png) ---
**Author:** ![Turbo\_B18C\_EJ6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_b18c_ej6/32/6611_2.png) [@Turbo\_B18C\_EJ6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Turbo_B18C_EJ6)\ **Post date:** [June 4, 2011, 12:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9494 "2011-06-04T12:14:48Z")
lol. how many amps were you charging it on? not engine start did you? ---
**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:** [June 4, 2011, 12:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9495 "2011-06-04T12:15:16Z")
40 I think… what do you mean engine start? ---
**Author:** ![Turbo\_B18C\_EJ6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_b18c_ej6/32/6611_2.png) [@Turbo\_B18C\_EJ6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Turbo_B18C_EJ6)\ **Post date:** [June 4, 2011, 12:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9496 "2011-06-04T12:16:19Z")
well some chargers have a setting for engine crank, to get a vehicle started, puts out the max amount of amps to get a engine started. ---
**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:** [June 4, 2011, 12:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9497 "2011-06-04T12:19:27Z")
This charger had a boost setting… thats what it was on. Battery is fucked. ---
**Author:** ![Turbo\_B18C\_EJ6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_b18c_ej6/32/6611_2.png) [@Turbo\_B18C\_EJ6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Turbo_B18C_EJ6)\ **Post date:** [June 4, 2011, 12:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9498 "2011-06-04T12:21:33Z")
haha warranty for the ftw! most motorcycle batteris should be chare at most at 15 amps, i usaully trickle charge them after at 2amps ---
**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:** [June 4, 2011, 12:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9499 "2011-06-04T12:26:03Z")
Thats what I think im going to buy at walmart. ---
**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:** [June 4, 2011, 4:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9500 "2011-06-04T16:38:05Z")
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