# 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:** ![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:** [June 14, 2011, 8:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9601 "2011-06-14T08:19:21Z")

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How big of a hail you guys got? Didn’t look that bad in Niskayuna here.

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**Author:** ![Mike3](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mike3/32/6350_2.png) [@Mike3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mike3)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2011, 8:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9602 "2011-06-14T08:34:28Z")

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Mine was from 2008.

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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:** [June 14, 2011, 8:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9603 "2011-06-14T08:42:30Z")

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This was a tad bigger then a quarter and it happened in Albany and I know here at my house in Colonie the hail lasted about 30 seconds and was smaller then a skittle.

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**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 14, 2011, 12:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9604 "2011-06-14T12:28:37Z")

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Found the missing link… sway bar link that is. The replaced it.

and charged some AC

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**Author:** ![Smoosh](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/smoosh/32/6419_2.png) [@Smoosh](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Smoosh)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2011, 6:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9605 "2011-06-14T18:40:01Z")

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first time in a while i paid under 4$ a gallon for gas

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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:** [June 14, 2011, 6:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9606 "2011-06-14T18:44:06Z")

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$3.679 up the road from me

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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:** [June 14, 2011, 8:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9607 "2011-06-14T20:08:31Z")

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Organized it, and then drove off with the floor mats on the roof :rofl

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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:** [June 14, 2011, 8:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9608 "2011-06-14T20:51:16Z")

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advanced pump timing on tdi, minimal smoke, more power, better mpgs and smoother running.

i also adjusted the boost valve and thats perfect aswell, no more 26-28psi spikes, now only 22.

car has never ran better!

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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:** [June 14, 2011, 8:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9609 "2011-06-14T20:53:09Z")

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Il have to have some tdi talks with you pete

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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:** [June 14, 2011, 8:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9610 "2011-06-14T20:56:41Z")

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yea no prob dude

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**Author:** ![Hang\_Your\_Cross](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/hang_your_cross/32/6381_2.png) [@Hang\_Your\_Cross](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hang_Your_Cross)\
**Post date:** [June 15, 2011, 9:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9611 "2011-06-15T21:38:16Z")

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installed new knuckle, axle and balljoint today. not due to an accident, but due to the pinch for the balljoint on the old knuckle cracked when trying to open it to release the old balljoint.

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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:** [June 16, 2011, 10:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9612 "2011-06-16T10:59:27Z")

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hooked up the vdo gauge with some help from a friend. still need to hide the line nicely and hook up the lighting, but it works fine. peaked it at 23-24psi during a couple test drives. is that normal?

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**Author:** ![slickshift42](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slickshift42/32/6680_2.png) [@slickshift42](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slickshift42)\
**Post date:** [June 16, 2011, 12:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9613 "2011-06-16T12:30:11Z")

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> [@They're so cute! ver. BMW 335](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/theyre-so-cute-ver-bmw-335/43060/36):
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> hooked up the vdo gauge with some help from a friend. still need to hide the line nicely and hook up the lighting, but it works fine. peaked it at 23-24psi during a couple test drives. is that normal?

is vdo the name brand?

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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:** [June 16, 2011, 6:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9614 "2011-06-16T18:06:05Z")

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changed oil, installed oil filter sandwich plate for my oil temp gauge, hooked up the gauge, then had to wash all the bird shit off the roof

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**Author:** ![TurboTravis](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbotravis/32/6406_2.png) [@TurboTravis](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TurboTravis)\
**Post date:** [June 16, 2011, 6:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9615 "2011-06-16T18:07:34Z")

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> [@Sorry this just kicks too much dupa to not post it up](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sorry-this-just-kicks-too-much-dupa-to-not-post-it-up/43082/20):
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> is vdo the name brand?

yes

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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:** [June 16, 2011, 7:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9616 "2011-06-16T19:51:42Z")

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[youtu.be/q0LKPnLH0BY?hd=1](https://youtu.be/q0LKPnLH0BY?hd=1)

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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:** [June 16, 2011, 7:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9617 "2011-06-16T19:54:30Z")

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private video= gay

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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:** [June 16, 2011, 7:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9618 "2011-06-16T19:57:55Z")

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Fuckin’ youtube

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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:** [June 16, 2011, 7:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9619 "2011-06-16T19:59:12Z")

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Video works for me but seriously my dad’s old Reliant could peel out better than that and it was a gutless turd. One time he did it at the stop sign up the street after the road was just paved and dug a hole in the fresh blacktop.

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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:** [June 16, 2011, 8:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/9620 "2011-06-16T20:00:51Z")

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I didn’t touch the gas, Paul.

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