# What did YOU wrench on today...?

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-wrench-on-today/219195>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [December 18, 2011, 7:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-wrench-on-today/219195 "2011-12-18T07:38:48Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![corymcarthur](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/8e8cbc/32.png) [@corymcarthur](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/corymcarthur)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2012, 8:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-wrench-on-today/219195/141 "2012-03-12T20:32:48Z")

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pulled sr20 to drill helicoil and put back in… im getting sick now ☹

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**Author:** ![Motocrossx23](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/motocrossx23/32/5120_2.png) [@Motocrossx23](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Motocrossx23)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2012, 9:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-wrench-on-today/219195/142 "2012-03-12T21:25:23Z")

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Made all the chrome and silver on the bike go bye bye.

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**Author:** ![BoOsT-HuNgRy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boost-hungry/32/5721_2.png) [@BoOsT-HuNgRy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BoOsT-HuNgRy)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2012, 9:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-wrench-on-today/219195/143 "2012-03-12T21:48:26Z")

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> [@Spam16v](#):
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> Had a 00’ Stab Primo when I was in CT. Miss riding the chairlift…

yeah the stabs a fun bike to ride, mines an 04 white/orange/black… its a great bike, But I’m getting ready to move on from DH bikes looking to grab a free ride/all mountain Norco Turax.

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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:** [March 12, 2012, 10:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-wrench-on-today/219195/144 "2012-03-12T22:10:33Z")

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> [@Motocrossx23](#):
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> Made all the chrome and silver on the bike go bye bye.

I’d like to see that. Sounds like the right idea.

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**Author:** ![Motocrossx23](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/motocrossx23/32/5120_2.png) [@Motocrossx23](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Motocrossx23)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2012, 3:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-wrench-on-today/219195/145 "2012-03-13T03:46:38Z")

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Before:

![http://sphotos.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash4/431131_269725809773238_100002074621238_614247_1055357558_n.jpg](http://sphotos.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash4/431131_269725809773238_100002074621238_614247_1055357558_n.jpg)

Self Etching Primer:

![http://a4.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/423864_269726806439805_100002074621238_614252_202467392_n.jpg](http://a4.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/423864_269726806439805_100002074621238_614252_202467392_n.jpg)

After…still curing and I have to bake the parts today after work. I’ll post up this evening!

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**Author:** ![BoOsT-HuNgRy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boost-hungry/32/5721_2.png) [@BoOsT-HuNgRy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BoOsT-HuNgRy)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2012, 7:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-wrench-on-today/219195/146 "2012-03-13T07:49:55Z")

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thats going to look really good.

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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:** [March 13, 2012, 7:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-wrench-on-today/219195/147 "2012-03-13T07:52:34Z")

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Very cool!

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**Author:** ![yamba6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yamba6/32/5161_2.png) [@yamba6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamba6)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2012, 8:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-wrench-on-today/219195/148 "2012-03-13T08:02:18Z")

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Possibly putting the battery back in the S for a cruise today! So excited, I cant wait to leave work today!!!

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**Author:** ![Motocrossx23](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/motocrossx23/32/5120_2.png) [@Motocrossx23](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Motocrossx23)\
**Post date:** [August 2, 2012, 2:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-wrench-on-today/219195/149 "2012-08-02T14:46:19Z")

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Bumping this.

About to install this on the Miata:

![http://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/536702_354206027991882_630197465_n.jpg](http://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/536702_354206027991882_630197465_n.jpg)

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**Author:** ![nitroinsane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/d26b3c/32.png) [@nitroinsane](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nitroinsane)\
**Post date:** [August 2, 2012, 3:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-wrench-on-today/219195/150 "2012-08-02T15:19:08Z")

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![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v229/nitroinsane/864cc80e.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v229/nitroinsane/864cc80e.jpg) put these on. Then fixed my exhaust

 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v229/nitroinsane/bd8bde0b.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v229/nitroinsane/bd8bde0b.jpg)

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**Author:** ![cougarspeed](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cougarspeed/32/7468_2.png) [@cougarspeed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cougarspeed)\
**Post date:** [August 2, 2012, 9:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-wrench-on-today/219195/151 "2012-08-02T21:34:11Z")

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New Hot water heater and refinished a Hoosier cabinet with some broskis from here. Beer was had

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**Author:** ![jay\_g](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jay_g/32/111288_2.png) [@jay\_g](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jay_g)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2012, 5:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-wrench-on-today/219195/152 "2012-08-03T05:42:50Z")

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Lapped valves on a head for a quad. Pic of leaking valves. No wonder it didn’t run.

![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v297/num482/20120802_185732.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v297/num482/20120802_185732.jpg)

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**Author:** ![ultradriver10000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ultradriver10000/32/7397_2.png) [@ultradriver10000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ultradriver10000)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2012, 6:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-wrench-on-today/219195/153 "2012-08-03T06:06:08Z")

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Messed around with these last week in Ohio…

![http://static.crossrail.co.uk/assets/library/image/t/medium/tbm_images11.jpg](http://static.crossrail.co.uk/assets/library/image/t/medium/tbm_images11.jpg)

 ![http://j-cgeneraleng.com/yahoo_site_admin/assets/images/DD-701.51152021_std.jpg](http://j-cgeneraleng.com/yahoo_site_admin/assets/images/DD-701.51152021_std.jpg)

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**Author:** ![STR8\_H8N](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/str8_h8n/32/6088_2.png) [@STR8\_H8N](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/STR8_H8N)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2012, 6:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-wrench-on-today/219195/154 "2012-08-03T06:07:40Z")

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![http://i175.photobucket.com/albums/w123/cavillac95_photos/ResizedImage_1343910021541.jpg](http://i175.photobucket.com/albums/w123/cavillac95_photos/ResizedImage_1343910021541.jpg)

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**Author:** ![nitroinsane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/d26b3c/32.png) [@nitroinsane](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nitroinsane)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2012, 7:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-wrench-on-today/219195/155 "2012-08-03T07:25:00Z")

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Is he still alive?

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**Post date:** [August 3, 2012, 7:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-wrench-on-today/219195/156 "2012-08-03T07:36:14Z")

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Had 2 gauges start acting up (temp and fuel) on that boat so last weekend found a wiring diagram and test procedure and dove into that. Turns out the gauge itself is bad for engine temp while the gauge is fine for the fuel. Going to pick up a new gauge for temp and pull the float out of the fuel tank at the end of the season to see if the problem is there. Most likely ethanol damage.

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**Author:** ![piratemosh666](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/piratemosh666/32/6116_2.png) [@piratemosh666](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/piratemosh666)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2012, 9:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-wrench-on-today/219195/157 "2012-08-03T09:17:04Z")

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Wrenched on my house yesterday. I did not know something as simple as a fucking faucet could turn into a two hour long ordeal…

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**Author:** ![k.man](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/k.man/32/5790_2.png) [@k.man](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/k.man)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2012, 9:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-wrench-on-today/219195/158 "2012-08-03T09:28:06Z")

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> [@piratemosh666](#):
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> Wrenched on my house yesterday. I did not know something as simple as a fucking faucet could turn into a two hour long ordeal…

Isnt it always something like that… a half hour job turns into a 3 hour job with complications lol

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**Author:** ![piratemosh666](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/piratemosh666/32/6116_2.png) [@piratemosh666](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/piratemosh666)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2012, 9:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-wrench-on-today/219195/159 "2012-08-03T09:41:42Z")

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> [@k.man](#):
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> Isnt it always something like that… a half hour job turns into a 3 hour job with complications lol

Right. Having blasted through a kitchen faucet install earlier, I thought hell, I’ll get the one done in the dowstairs bath while my kid was down for his nap…didn’t happen. One plastic nut got jammed on some boogered up threads, and there was no room to get anything other than a pair of pliers under the sink where I was working. Fuck you Murphy, fuck you.

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**Author:** ![BadnewsMike](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/badnewsmike/32/7419_2.png) [@BadnewsMike](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BadnewsMike)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2012, 8:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-wrench-on-today/219195/160 "2012-08-05T08:30:25Z")

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2 broken cars:

 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v467/badnewsmini/041b0240.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v467/badnewsmini/041b0240.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v467/badnewsmini/e23ab1f7.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v467/badnewsmini/e23ab1f7.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v467/badnewsmini/ba6fe3e2.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v467/badnewsmini/ba6fe3e2.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v467/badnewsmini/84477546.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v467/badnewsmini/84477546.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v467/badnewsmini/e58f5647.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v467/badnewsmini/e58f5647.jpg)

A stack of the cheapest parts you can buy on Ebay.

 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v467/badnewsmini/df570e58.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v467/badnewsmini/df570e58.jpg)

Ripped apart, starting to fit the fiberglass fenders I think focusinprogress molded:

 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v467/badnewsmini/25dfe951.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v467/badnewsmini/25dfe951.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v467/badnewsmini/ae28b376.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v467/badnewsmini/ae28b376.jpg)

Old parts going to use the less damaged one on the other car:

 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v467/badnewsmini/42c63ca7.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v467/badnewsmini/42c63ca7.jpg)

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