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    NWS Pics that make you :lol: every time you see them NWS

    I know him =/ I made fun of him hardcore and then he was complaining about me to his brother (who was my friend, and i didn't know they were related. he had just moved up from FL), and I got a call from his brother and was like "... are you making fun of a kid with a rio?" yeah "that's my...
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    Backpressure on a N/A car?

    Ive heard people argue that some backpressure is actually benefitial to a naturally aspirated car, and i've heard that its good to have as little as possible. It's hard for me to imagine backpressure actually helping, as i would think it would slow down the movement of the exhaust in the exhaust...
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    Help with problem on my corolla? please

    Hey, i wasnt sure where to post this, and noone on any other the other sites I go to knows anything about cars... I have a 96 corolla (college car) and the other day it started making a dragging sound, turns out its my rotor rubbing against my caliper. i couldnt find anything loose, and making...
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    does anyone put tires on their own car?

    ive noticed you can buy tires by themself online, do you have to have them professionally installed, or can you do it yourself? Any inputs greatly appreciated... Thanks! Cody
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    Green sn 95 SVT in Sumi(simi?) Valley, CA

    I'm pretty sure that it's sumi, sumi or simi valley. I'm at my sister in laws brothers house and they were walking the horses around town and i spotted a green sn95 and i thought i saw a little chrome badge so i went a little closer and saw it was an SVT. I like the look of it, the rims are...
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    burned ALOT of white smoke today?

    i was on the highway, when coming out of second (its an auto) it hesitated then shot out a huuggeee cloud of white smoke. I babied it to auto zone. Checked my oil, it was a little low. I added oil. Couldnt remember if oil was white or blue. it stops burning white so i go to subway (its on the...
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    sick mini v-8

    http://www.nvbackflow.com/engines/ These things are nuts!
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    just got a tattoo :D

    i love music, listening to it, playing it, and drums and guitar are my primary instruments. Ive been deciding for a couple years what i want, and i decided to get it today... theres a little extra ink on it but itll wash off when i take a shower. I like it :)...
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    mechanical help if possible (?)

    Dont know where to post this, and you guys now your shit so i figured id try here. I was on my way from dropping my sister off at work today, and i felt a vibration through the pedals. I turned the music off and it kind sounded like a zipper being pulled up pretty quickly. I slowed down and so...
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    Mountain Dew: Pitch Black

    Has anyone else tried this stuff? I bought some this morning... YUCK! :P I don't like grape soda though, so its expected... I figured it might taste like clearly canadian though so i gave it a try. I still have most of it left. Code red was good, Livewire is ok, pitch black sucks :(
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    wider tires on same rims?

    quick question, i currently have 185/75 (or 70 i dont remember) R14s on my car, id like wider just for better traction, and they're stock rims, is there any way to go wider or do i need new rims? I ask this because i know that some people with cobras have up to 315's on their stocks and im...
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    legal help anyone? evicted

    rent was due the 10th, its the 14th, just got a notice saying that "donna ray, daughter shannon fuller (her last name is harris, not fuller) son Cody fuller (my last name is ray not fuller) are to vacat the premises of 64 north road by june 18th or an eviction may be started against you."...
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    does 93 octane help in a 4 cyl?

    Ive read people swearing by both sides. I have a 96 corolla, it needs all the help it can get, i mean its great for just driving, but no umph at all (although in first gear you better watch out :thumbsup: )For my wonderful 1.8L I4, will using higher octane make any difference? or does my ecu...
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    damn... crx proved me wrong

    Well, let me start by giving you background on this. I have a friend named ray, his dad was being a prick not letting him use the car that his dad bought for him because he didnt want him to put any unnecissary miles on it (its nothing great, it was a 94 grand am v6, his dad just likes to find...
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    anyone know of good motorcycle forums?

    I've wanted to start riding since before i was sixteen, and im eighteen now and might finally be able to take it up. (my g/f lives 35 miles away so the gas milage thing would be great... its a pitch im throwing to my mom to get her to help me out as a grad gift) I would like to learn alot about...
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    TQ converters (high stall)

    soo... what is the difference between a high stall and a normal? is there any mpg benefit, power benefit? i realize those are on opposite ends of the spectrum, unless its due to efficiency. any input would be greatly appreciated, i've searched the web and cant really find an explination. Thx...
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    74 lbs/hp???

    i knew it was slow but geez... i think its more like 10.6 :-p bah i cant get it to show... here: http://www.dslreports.com/r0/download/581112~72304d9cfb1c63bcd8d7dbdef41b865e/slow.jpg
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    stupid question i know.. whats diff about roush?

    i see things like roush gauges and mustangs and all that... is it like saleen? i dont get it :( sorry for my lack of knowledge:read:
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    its my birthday today!

    I turned 18 today :D hit up the porn shop cause... ya gotta ;) bleh off to work :(
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    putting an alternator in an SE

    my g/f's mom has an SE focus 4 door, and rather than take my car to the store, her mom suggested that we take hers because hers was warmed up ... and its been cold here (0F yesterday) so we agreed. she was driving and on the way to the store the guages start dying and the lights dim... i told...
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    why are front plates mandatory in some states?

    stemming from a similar thread, why front plates? if you're an LEO and you're trailing a car, you see the back plates. I totally understand the need for that, i understand the "no obstructive license plate cover" law, but whats the use in front license plates? I don't want to poke holes and...
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    [help] how do you rotate brake rotors?

    or more generally, how do you get the rotor off? I had the caliper completely off, and there was a screw in the rotor that i took out, but i just couldnt get it to budge... anyone have any pictures or anything? thanks in advance edit: added "brake" to title

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