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by Dushibagels
Mon Oct 11, 2010 7:22 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Can someone explain my 09 standard auto trans?
Replies: 7
Views: 2148

Re: Can someone explain my 09 standard auto trans? (vit)

Thanks for the info. So what I get from this is, if I put it into standard mode and put it in 4th or 5th and leave it there, it will actually drive in a "sport" mode like with different shift points?And yes I know I should have just bought a manual, but the gf drives it 95% of the time and...
by Dushibagels
Mon Oct 11, 2010 12:05 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Can someone explain my 09 standard auto trans?
Replies: 7
Views: 2148

Can someone explain my 09 standard auto trans?

Hello, Can someone explain my 09 vibe gt standard auto 5speed trans to me. Or link a link of another post. I understand the basics of it all, but what I don't like or understand is the car downshifts when I don't downshift and the readout on the dash doesn't tell the actual gear I am in, just the hi...
by Dushibagels
Wed Sep 15, 2010 9:06 am
Forum: GenVibe Garage
Topic: vibedrivermatt - 2009 Vibe 2.4l
Replies: 28
Views: 9568

Re: (Dushibagels)

Oh I just saw someone already posted the cutting down of the cai to short ram, sorry for the same info
by Dushibagels
Wed Sep 15, 2010 9:04 am
Forum: GenVibe Garage
Topic: vibedrivermatt - 2009 Vibe 2.4l
Replies: 28
Views: 9568

Re: (A Psycho Martyr)

hey nice info you have. I'm trying a few things with my intake system as well. I don't want to pay a huge markup for a piece of hose and a filter. Can you just take your CAI and cut off about 4 inches after the mass air flow sensor and couple on the cone style filter? Is there enough room where the ...
by Dushibagels
Sun Sep 12, 2010 10:10 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Help with 09GT intake
Replies: 13
Views: 2785

Re: Help with 09GT intake (star_deceiver)

Thanks again everyone. Most forums I think I would have gotten flamed by some 16yr old thinking they know cars since I don't want to spend $250 for an intake. But u guys rockI ended up just pulling out the silencer, it gave it more noise under acceleration which is what I wanted. I might replace wha...
by Dushibagels
Fri Sep 10, 2010 8:44 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Help with 09GT intake
Replies: 13
Views: 2785

Re: Help with 09GT intake (star_deceiver)

Thanks for the idea's so far. Has anyone just pulled out the silencer and maybe drilled some holes in part of the air box? I did that on my Ranger and it made it growl pretty nice
by Dushibagels
Fri Sep 10, 2010 11:11 am
Forum: The Track
Topic: 09 vibe GT 1/4 mile?
Replies: 0
Views: 2771

09 vibe GT 1/4 mile?

I saw caranddriver's numbers listed my car 09 vibe GT with a standard auto trans at 16.0 seconds for the 1/4 mile.Is that a pretty solid time or are people running faster slower?
by Dushibagels
Fri Sep 10, 2010 11:07 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Help with 09GT intake
Replies: 13
Views: 2785

Re: Help with 09GT intake (star_deceiver)

Thanks but I was looking more for a kit like on ebay with the tube and filter, looks like I Need one with built in mass air flow sensor opening
by Dushibagels
Fri Sep 10, 2010 10:41 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Help with 09GT intake
Replies: 13
Views: 2785

Help with 09GT intake

Hello, new to the forums here, Just bought an 09 vibe GT with the 2.4 engine. Can anyone recommend an ebay type short ram intake that would work for me. I'v used these styles of intakes for 7 years on multiple cars with no issues. I will not spend $250 on a name brand intake when all it is, is a pie...