# 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:** 18\
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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:** [December 28, 2013, 8:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/11781 "2013-12-28T08:26:50Z")

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> [@NYSPEED official bike meet?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyspeed-official-bike-meet/49899/177):
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> Rust work is dirty and a pain in the ass. To fix it correctly (not knock and stuff with bondo) is VERY expensive. I wouldn’t have even “fixed” it without putting complete bed sides on. If im gonna put my name on it its gonna be done right, But your gonna pay for it friend or not.

I didn’t expect it to last forever but a month and a half is way too quick to rust again. I expected around 2 years or so.

> [@NYSPEED official bike meet?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyspeed-official-bike-meet/49899/178):
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> Should have went with glass work unlimited pre runner flares

I thought about it but theyre not cheap and then Id need wider wheels and tires to fill them out.

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**Author:** ![ds50r](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ds50r/32/3491_2.png) [@ds50r](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ds50r)\
**Post date:** [December 28, 2013, 8:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/11782 "2013-12-28T08:47:56Z")

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> [@NYSPEED official bike meet?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyspeed-official-bike-meet/49899/179):
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> I didn’t expect it to last forever but a month and a half is way too quick to rust again. I expected around 2 years or so.
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> I thought about it but theyre not cheap and then Id need wider wheels and tires to fill them out.

maybe if you were in a area that didnt have alot of salt on the road it would have lasted that long but not in the north east…

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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:** [December 28, 2013, 9:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/11783 "2013-12-28T09:27:57Z")

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> [@NYSPEED official bike meet?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyspeed-official-bike-meet/49899/177):
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> Rust work is dirty and a pain in the ass. To fix it correctly (not knock and stuff with bondo) is VERY expensive. I wouldn’t have even “fixed” it without putting complete bed sides on. If im gonna put my name on it its gonna be done right, But your gonna pay for it friend or not.

x2 now its going to rust even faster :rofl

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**Author:** ![ds50r](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ds50r/32/3491_2.png) [@ds50r](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ds50r)\
**Post date:** [December 28, 2013, 9:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/11784 "2013-12-28T09:28:59Z")

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shit box ford f1fifty

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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:** [December 28, 2013, 10:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/11785 "2013-12-28T10:13:27Z")

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really the metal wasn’t too bad and there weren’t any holes in it, just bubbles before (and after).

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**Author:** ![love4boost](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/love4boost/32/6658_2.png) [@love4boost](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/love4boost)\
**Post date:** [December 28, 2013, 12:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/11786 "2013-12-28T12:02:05Z")

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pjb, bring it to my shop in the future, my guys will not bondo, EVERYTHING we buy rusted is all repaired with new metal, even the shit boxes.

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**Author:** ![love4boost](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/love4boost/32/6658_2.png) [@love4boost](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/love4boost)\
**Post date:** [December 28, 2013, 12:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/11787 "2013-12-28T12:04:20Z")

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this is about as much as we cobb on a couple vehicles we didnt want to spend alot of time on, but with new metal regaurdless though.

![http://i39.tinypic.com/2i8f56q.jpg](http://i39.tinypic.com/2i8f56q.jpg)

![http://i40.tinypic.com/2zzhu2t.jpg](http://i40.tinypic.com/2zzhu2t.jpg)

crv color change we did lol… from black to imola red

 ![http://i41.tinypic.com/2d8nldu.jpg](http://i41.tinypic.com/2d8nldu.jpg)

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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:** [December 28, 2013, 12:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/11788 "2013-12-28T12:43:16Z")

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First I’m going to see if he will make good on this and then go from there. New bed sides are around $500 each from Ford

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**Author:** ![d\_gage](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/d_gage/32/6321_2.png) [@d\_gage](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/d_gage)\
**Post date:** [December 28, 2013, 1:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/11789 "2013-12-28T13:05:30Z")

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[http://www.glassworksunlimited.com/20to20fof1pa.html](http://www.glassworksunlimited.com/20to20fof1pa.html)

Do it! Will never rust ever again

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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:** [December 28, 2013, 1:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/11790 "2013-12-28T13:26:03Z")

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That’s for a 5.5’ bed supercrew unfortunately

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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:** [December 30, 2013, 4:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/11791 "2013-12-30T04:24:47Z")

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> [@FS: Parting out nice '06 636, MODS, only 950 miles on bike](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-parting-out-nice-06-636-mods-only-950-miles-on-bike/53744/5):
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> First I’m going to see if he will make good on this and then go from there. New bed sides are around $500 each from Ford

paul give me your vin- Ill see how much they are my cost.

another alternative is maybe getting another rust free bed from a yard.

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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:** [December 30, 2013, 6:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/11792 "2013-12-30T06:24:30Z")

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> [@Jt76 \> Cobraman04](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jt76-cobraman04/53749/5):
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> paul give me your vin- Ill see how much they are my cost.
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> another alternative is maybe getting another rust free bed from a yard.

Pm sent. Ive looked for a bed but couldn’t find a clean white one and painting one + the cost would be more than the cost of replacing the panels.

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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:** [December 30, 2013, 10:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/11793 "2013-12-30T10:04:26Z")

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Detailed a fellow member’s 2011 STi over the weekend. Great car, only thing holding me back from one is the engine reliability. I was reading mag reviews and C&D’s long termer blew up and needed a new engine :rofl Fuck that SHIT

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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:** [February 8, 2014, 9:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/11794 "2014-02-08T09:00:49Z")

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got it inspected

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**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:** [February 8, 2014, 9:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/11795 "2014-02-08T09:04:07Z")

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finally got it back ! only took 10 months. smh

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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:** [February 15, 2014, 5:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/11796 "2014-02-15T05:21:34Z")

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Proved that it can hang with a bmw x5 on the northway this morning

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**Author:** ![haasya5](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/87869e/32.png) [@haasya5](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/haasya5)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2020, 1:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/11797 "2020-07-21T13:30:18Z")

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Today i clean my car because my pet take toilet in my car so that’s why i cleaned my car.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2020, 1:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-do-to-your-car-today/239557/11798 "2020-07-21T13:30:18Z")

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