# What does everyone do for a living?

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-does-everyone-do-for-a-living/129651
**Category:** SON240sx Automotive
**Created:** [November 17, 2009, 4:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-does-everyone-do-for-a-living/129651 "2009-11-17T16:49:41Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author: ![Specialedition](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/specialedition/32/5714_2.png) [@Specialedition](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Specialedition)
#### Post date: [November 17, 2009, 8:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-does-everyone-do-for-a-living/129651/21 "2009-11-17T20:07:05Z")

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21  
Police tech/Rcmp Training  
Live with parents  
100$ a month for insurance - 500+ a month on car parts

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### Author: ![em\_5ive](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/em_5ive/32/5707_2.png) [@em\_5ive](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/em_5ive)
#### Post date: [November 17, 2009, 8:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-does-everyone-do-for-a-living/129651/22 "2009-11-17T20:08:11Z")

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21  
Stock Trade Settlements  
@ home with parents  
$500ish (insurance,etc)

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### Author: ![ronnie416](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ronnie416/32/5480_2.png) [@ronnie416](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ronnie416)
#### Post date: [November 17, 2009, 8:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-does-everyone-do-for-a-living/129651/23 "2009-11-17T20:08:50Z")

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- 29

- Was enrolled in a Hon. Bachelors in English, then switched to History, then gave up 5 years ago.

- Photographer but still work with motorcycles but in a more limited capacity than before.

- Used to Landscape, snow plow, worked as a District Manager for Monster Energy and in Finance company for a little while before I realized my soul was worth more than money.

- Am also an aspiring rockstar that WILL make it. I’m serious.

- In between places at the moment but still paying rent. (girlfriend issues hahah) Anywhere from 800-1200 a month in rent alone. Hyrdo, internet etc is extra.

- I spend whatever I can on cars, instruments, bikes and photo gear…so whatever extra i have, i spend. anywhere from $50 to $5000. Insurance is $80 a month from State Farm. Gas is roughly $150 a week for me. I drive a lot.

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### Author: ![Jowo72](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jowo72/32/5560_2.png) [@Jowo72](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jowo72)
#### Post date: [November 17, 2009, 8:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-does-everyone-do-for-a-living/129651/24 "2009-11-17T20:08:52Z")

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22  
Wholesale auto parts consultant at a GM dealer  
Living at home, However Pre-approved for a mortgage, waiting for “the one”  
Common-law relationship  
we spend too much money on cars - Around $500 a month on a low month  
95 S14 and a 00 altima.

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### Author: ![S13counterpart](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/3e96dc/32.png) [@S13counterpart](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/S13counterpart)
#### Post date: [November 17, 2009, 8:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-does-everyone-do-for-a-living/129651/25 "2009-11-17T20:14:23Z")

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23  
Lead fabricator/ head of fabrication. Ticketed welder.  
Live at home. Dad has cancer so fuck off. Not leaving until he is better. (Currently in Chemo)  
Spent 7K on my car in one month… Haven’t spent anymore than 300 since then…  
Will most likely spend way to much this winter boosting socks and playing with V8’s

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### Author: ![dp-ped](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/2bfe46/32.png) [@dp-ped](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dp-ped)
#### Post date: [November 17, 2009, 8:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-does-everyone-do-for-a-living/129651/26 "2009-11-17T20:22:06Z")

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26  
Pornstar  
rent out a studio in my parents basement  
$0… condoms are expensive

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### Author: ![240sex](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/2/22d042/32.png) [@240sex](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/240sex)
#### Post date: [November 17, 2009, 9:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-does-everyone-do-for-a-living/129651/27 "2009-11-17T21:03:31Z")

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-21  
-courier haha  
-live with my father and two brothers  
-insurance plus whatever i feel i need for my car haha

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### Author: ![Osad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/3ab097/32.png) [@Osad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Osad)
#### Post date: [November 17, 2009, 9:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-does-everyone-do-for-a-living/129651/28 "2009-11-17T21:08:53Z")

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-20  
-philosophy student  
-work at grandprix kartways go karting track  
-live with grandparents  
-hopefully no more than 300 on average a month, but it never works out that way, always one big purchase, then sitting and enjoying for a while till the next big thing comes along!

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### Author: ![Mysterious\_240](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f05b48/32.png) [@Mysterious\_240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mysterious_240)
#### Post date: [November 17, 2009, 9:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-does-everyone-do-for-a-living/129651/29 "2009-11-17T21:18:08Z")

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24 and married  
Lube Tech and tire guy at Canadian tire  
i own a 3 floor 3 bedroom condo and live with my wife and have a baby on the way  
as for monthly spending on the car…i dont know yet because i havent really worked it out yet

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### Author: ![Wongger](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/41988e/32.png) [@Wongger](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Wongger)
#### Post date: [November 17, 2009, 9:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-does-everyone-do-for-a-living/129651/30 "2009-11-17T21:58:17Z")

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19  
Student at UWO - Business/sociology (unsure)  
Work at a garden center - landscaping, selling shit, selling xmas trees in winter, fun job.  
Live at home  
Spend around 200 - 500 a month including insurance

Damn ronnie, 150 a week in gas? thats intense

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### Author: ![KA24Power](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ka24power/32/5595_2.png) [@KA24Power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KA24Power)
#### Post date: [November 17, 2009, 10:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-does-everyone-do-for-a-living/129651/31 "2009-11-17T22:12:14Z")

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19  
auto tech apprentice @ benz  
live at home for free  
$2-400/month on cars, used to be whole paycheck after insurance and gas haha

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### Author: ![XSNRGE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/xsnrge/32/5565_2.png) [@XSNRGE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/XSNRGE)
#### Post date: [November 17, 2009, 10:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-does-everyone-do-for-a-living/129651/32 "2009-11-17T22:32:32Z")

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19  
Lube Tech/Installer at Crappy Tire  
Live at home (free ftw)  
$300-500/month, $80-120 on gas every week (and remember, I drive a 1.6L Miata)

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### Author: ![Cal-SoY](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/91b2a8/32.png) [@Cal-SoY](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cal-SoY)
#### Post date: [November 17, 2009, 11:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-does-everyone-do-for-a-living/129651/33 "2009-11-17T23:37:38Z")

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Just turned 20  
Bartender and Full time student  
Home  
As much as i think i need.

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### Author: ![Skinny](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/skinny/32/5584_2.png) [@Skinny](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Skinny)
#### Post date: [November 18, 2009, 12:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-does-everyone-do-for-a-living/129651/34 "2009-11-18T00:53:31Z")

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21  
Telecommications  
Living at Parents rent free.  
gunna be spending about 1000 a month once i get a quality base to work with

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### Author: ![project\_240sx](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/df705f/32.png) [@project\_240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/project_240sx)
#### Post date: [November 18, 2009, 4:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-does-everyone-do-for-a-living/129651/35 "2009-11-18T04:12:18Z")

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Almost 23. (January)  
Tire tech foreman at Tireco canada.  
Spend what ever is available on my cars, and live at home.  
Can’t change jobs because of my $30,000 medication is covered through my bennifits.

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### Author: ![NoSkillz](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/noskillz/32/5606_2.png) [@NoSkillz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/NoSkillz)
#### Post date: [November 18, 2009, 4:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-does-everyone-do-for-a-living/129651/36 "2009-11-18T04:28:13Z")

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21  
embedded systems designer  
just moved back home so no more rent  
spend what ever is required to meet my goals… right now the 240 is done, maybe new car, or vette project

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### Author: ![Dolph\_KYAS13](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/c2a13f/32.png) [@Dolph\_KYAS13](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dolph_KYAS13)
#### Post date: [November 18, 2009, 5:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-does-everyone-do-for-a-living/129651/37 "2009-11-18T05:23:17Z")

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22  
Automotive Design Student/ Part Time Valet/ Design Intern  
Rent is $500 + interweb  
Not Much can be spent right now, saving for trip and paying off computer ☹

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### Author: ![rocco](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/13edae/32.png) [@rocco](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rocco)
#### Post date: [November 18, 2009, 5:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-does-everyone-do-for-a-living/129651/38 "2009-11-18T05:31:58Z")

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Age 21  
School for marketing first year/ work at sq1 Sony store  
at home with parents  
insurance $300, try to spend a lil hear and there

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### Author: ![prozac3ne2nr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/prozac3ne2nr/32/5581_2.png) [@prozac3ne2nr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/prozac3ne2nr)
#### Post date: [November 18, 2009, 5:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-does-everyone-do-for-a-living/129651/39 "2009-11-18T05:39:25Z")

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26  
Security Analyst-Cisco Systems  
Rent ☹  
200(non insurance/gas)

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### Author: ![R\_T](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/r_t/32/5529_2.png) [@R\_T](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/R_T)
#### Post date: [November 18, 2009, 5:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-does-everyone-do-for-a-living/129651/40 "2009-11-18T05:51:11Z")

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24  
auto worker  
rent, soon buying house  
haven’t spent a penny on the 240 in a long time, but i’ve spent over 100k in cars in the last 4 years. what a waste

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