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Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 08-30-2020, 07:56 PM
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Posted By degozaru
pm'ed

pm'ed
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-12-2019, 12:01 AM
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Views: 1,528
Posted By humfrz
Well, lantsalot, that-tle learn ya. :sigh: ...

Well, lantsalot, that-tle learn ya. :sigh:

Yep, when part of the exhaust scrapes (in my case - the resonator in the mid pipe) it does sound like the whole underside has been gutted. I scrape the...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-11-2019, 11:21 PM
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Views: 1,528
Posted By Impureclient
The links work if you click into them but they...

The links work if you click into them but they just don't show up in here until you do.
When you make a Imgur post you have to right click the image after you have it online and select "copy image...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 05-11-2019, 09:57 PM
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Posted By Tcoat
Just some crap from the pavement burning off. No...

Just some crap from the pavement burning off. No way you damaged anything with oil in it since it is a very specific low point that hit. You will be fine.
Forum: Northwest 04-21-2019, 06:29 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,248
Posted By kch
FWIW, if you're dropping that sort of money, I...

FWIW, if you're dropping that sort of money, I liked Wataru and Kashiba better.

Edit: If you go up to the Northgate area, Sushi Tengu is a really good conveyor-belt style place. It's not fancy...
Forum: Northwest 04-17-2019, 09:13 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,248
Posted By jkr
welcome. just to make this thread a little more...

welcome. just to make this thread a little more fun here's some restaurant recs

japonessa (sushi-spanish fusion), facing east (taiwanese), barolo (italian), bar melusine (oysters), kauai family...
Forum: Northwest 04-17-2019, 06:07 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,248
Posted By Ultramaroon
Oh, nice! I was going to suggest making this a...

Oh, nice! I was going to suggest making this a travelogue thread but...


A couple weeks yet but still, safe travels! You will be amazed at the number of twins out here. None of them will be on...
Forum: Northwest 04-17-2019, 03:03 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,248
Posted By kch
Nice. Random tip - Zeek's pizza is the best...

Nice. Random tip - Zeek's pizza is the best delivery I've found up here, and their sit-down location on QA Ave is really good too.
Forum: Northwest 04-15-2019, 04:42 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,248
Posted By motosteveo
Lived in Seattle for 4 years, 3.5 with my BRZ....

Lived in Seattle for 4 years, 3.5 with my BRZ. First CapHill then Ravenna. Multiple weekends spent just driving around the PNW and attending driving events. Gave up on commuting by car after about a...
Forum: Northwest 04-13-2019, 05:02 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,248
Posted By Djratrap
If you have to be anywhere within proximity to...

If you have to be anywhere within proximity to downtown, get a place with garage parking or a house. Seattlites don't give two sh!ts about hit and running your car, dinging your doors, etc. If you...
Forum: Northwest 04-13-2019, 04:19 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,248
Posted By jkr
speaking from experience shelling out 250 bucks...

speaking from experience shelling out 250 bucks for parking in downtown bellevue is way more balls.

I would look at the light rail planned stops and base your home buying decision on that. Once...
Forum: Northwest 04-09-2019, 04:00 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,248
Posted By rice_classic
The commute is going to be tough for sure. If...

The commute is going to be tough for sure. If you weren't a car person, I'd just say rent an apt next to your work location and give up on car ownership. If you have to commute try to research...
Forum: Northwest 04-09-2019, 02:12 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,248
Posted By kch
Counterpoint: White Center. I mean it's not...

Counterpoint: White Center. I mean it's not like you'll get shot driving through, but I certainly wouldn't live there.
Forum: Northwest 04-09-2019, 11:13 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,248
Posted By bcj
No real "Don't go there" spots around. Lived in...

No real "Don't go there" spots around.
Lived in Ravenna for a few years. The only downside was the street and hill a block away with trucks going up all night long.
Most of the houses close in are...
Forum: Northwest 04-06-2019, 07:04 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,248
Posted By EAGLE5
Yeah, that was a weird video. I'm not sure if it...

Yeah, that was a weird video. I'm not sure if it had a specific political angle other than "be angry".
Forum: Northwest 04-06-2019, 04:06 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,248
Posted By mistople
Wow. Lots of Seattle hate in here! OP, I...

Wow. Lots of Seattle hate in here!

OP, I love living here. Like most cities, finding the right neighborhood and the right people can make or break your experience.

It is a booming city. We are...
Forum: Northwest 04-06-2019, 11:23 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,248
Posted By bcj
KOMO is owned by the Sinclair Group of stations. ...

KOMO is owned by the Sinclair Group of stations.
Made ALL of their on screen presenters stand front and center on air to swear loyalty to the Sinclair Group.

One really should view their...
Forum: Northwest 04-05-2019, 02:56 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,248
Posted By humfrz
What EVER gave you that idea - :iono: ...

What EVER gave you that idea - :iono:


humfrz
Forum: Northwest 04-05-2019, 01:17 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,248
Posted By EAGLE5
Seattle is my least favorite US city I've been...

Seattle is my least favorite US city I've been to, worse than LA.

Traffic is horrible because the infrastructure is so far behind the volume. Drivers are total fucking assholes and morons, the...
Forum: Northwest 04-04-2019, 06:23 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,248
Posted By DrifterD
I can only speak from experience but depending on...

I can only speak from experience but depending on the time of day, getting to SLU from Fremont can be hell because of Westlake anytime after 4PM or so. If you work relatively early, the commute isnt...
Forum: Northwest 04-04-2019, 03:58 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,248
Posted By kch
Okay, time to point out some of the positives. ...

Okay, time to point out some of the positives. For context, I lived in Houston/Austin my whole life but moved up here about 1.5 years ago.

1) There are multiple surprisingly-decent ski areas...
Forum: Northwest 04-04-2019, 03:40 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,248
Posted By kch
Yes, that's about right. For me, it takes me...

Yes, that's about right. For me, it takes me anywhere from 20-40 minutes (barring major issues) from Matthews Beach all the way to downtown. You'd be taking the Mercer exit, which always backs up a...
Forum: Northwest 04-04-2019, 03:07 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,248
Posted By Tcoat
Look at the crowd you will be hanging with! ...

Look at the crowd you will be hanging with!


https://media.giphy.com/media/WA1lm83IwXNwk/giphy.gif...
Forum: Northwest 04-04-2019, 02:35 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,248
Posted By humfrz
Another option to consider in Pierce County (as...

Another option to consider in Pierce County (as opposed to King County). Housing in Pierce County is about half of what it is in King County (generally).

Pierce county is only about a 45 minute...
Forum: Northwest 04-04-2019, 01:55 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,248
Posted By kch
Within the city, it will be rare for you to go...

Within the city, it will be rare for you to go above 50mph, and even rarer to go above 65. Traffic sucks, and the road layout sucks. It's fine moving north/south, generally, but there are no good...
Forum: Northwest 04-04-2019, 11:01 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,248
Posted By bcj
Depends a lot on where you'll be working. Once...

Depends a lot on where you'll be working.
Once you get that nailed down, then you can set your commute comfort level.
I always prefer to stay off the highways and link up surface street routes....
Forum: Northwest 04-03-2019, 11:45 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,248
Posted By CraigVM
Much agreed with 86TOYO2k17

Been here for 25 years having lived in So Calif / LA prior. I would say 86TOYO2k17 pretty much nailed it. My work has me driving typically 50K miles a year in the area, luckily driving an...
Forum: Northwest 04-03-2019, 10:51 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,248
Posted By 86TOYO2k17
Seattle sucks. Downtown is hill city. Lots of...

Seattle sucks. Downtown is hill city. Lots of homeless, dirty streets, terrible traffic, bad crime rate compared to surrounding areas, also higher cost of living compared to surrounding areas....
Forum: Northwest 04-03-2019, 09:22 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,248
Posted By Clutch Dog
Seattle itself is flat, its a strip of land on...

Seattle itself is flat, its a strip of land on the bottom side of a mountain that meets up with a lake and the puget sound.

You'll probably be living in Tacoma, or maybe to the east slightly....
Forum: Northwest 04-03-2019, 07:48 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,248
Posted By humfrz
Driving in Seattle traffic? There really aren't...

Driving in Seattle traffic? There really aren't any hills within Seattle (however, since you're coming from Arizona, you may consider some of the mounds, "hills" - ;). Yes, traffic is stop and go...
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