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by Devlop
Tue Jun 28, 2005 12:06 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Am I doing something wrong??
Replies: 4
Views: 807

Make sure that the back part of the seat is in the most upright position, then flip it down with the lever on the back.
by Devlop
Fri May 13, 2005 12:48 pm
Forum: The Others
Topic: Tint, stereo, and calipers done :)
Replies: 36
Views: 4043

Re: (trdvibe)

E.L. Fudge are the best.
by Devlop
Fri May 13, 2005 12:26 pm
Forum: The Others
Topic: Tint, stereo, and calipers done :)
Replies: 36
Views: 4043

Re: (trdvibe)

MMM....cookies...
by Devlop
Fri May 13, 2005 8:41 am
Forum: The Others
Topic: Tint, stereo, and calipers done :)
Replies: 36
Views: 4043

Re: (Mavrik)

Quote, originally posted by Mavrik »Not fair dude, now I have to return mine and buy a rocket engine cause we can't have the same thing.Tough luck, but that's just the way the cookie crumbles.
by Devlop
Thu May 12, 2005 11:12 am
Forum: The Others
Topic: Tint, stereo, and calipers done :)
Replies: 36
Views: 4043

Re: (trdvibe)

Quote, originally posted by trdvibe »Vibe Curb Weight: 2780Legacy Curb Weight: 3435it'd be very interesting race atleast until i get Cobb Stage 2= 305 hp/355 lb-ft tqWell, we'll see how you do against my jet engine that I ordered last week. It's gonna take up all of the cargo space, but it'll be wo...
by Devlop
Wed May 11, 2005 10:33 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: average age of vibe owners....
Replies: 338
Views: 78349

Re: (PhillyVibeGT)

Quote, originally posted by PhillyVibeGT »WOW! I thought I was already involved in this thread......26, 27 on July 20th, the day after Develop. Calm down now drunken! we all like Canadian chicks. Ha, yep, July 19. I will be turning 26.
by Devlop
Wed May 11, 2005 7:16 am
Forum: The Others
Topic: Tint, stereo, and calipers done :)
Replies: 36
Views: 4043

Re: (Mavrik)

I have no idea. Off the line, this car sucks because of the short first gear. The tires tend to break free after about 4000rpm if I floor it. I'm pretty sure I'm in the 5 sec range though.I see how it is, choose me over the wife. What has this world come too.
by Devlop
Wed May 11, 2005 6:02 am
Forum: The Others
Topic: Tint, stereo, and calipers done :)
Replies: 36
Views: 4043

Re: (drunkenvibe)

Quote, originally posted by drunkenvibe »i know you're kidding, but would it be?That's a good question. Hope has more horsepower, but the car also weighs more and loses more power thru the drivetrain cuz of the awd. I'll just say it would be a good race.
by Devlop
Tue May 10, 2005 8:47 pm
Forum: The Others
Topic: Tint, stereo, and calipers done :)
Replies: 36
Views: 4043

Re: (trdvibe)

Nice work Hope. My car is still faster though. J/K
by Devlop
Sat May 07, 2005 4:27 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Nice day, new pics...(56k, don't know what to tell ya)
Replies: 20
Views: 2754

Re: (trdvibe)

Hahaha. Thanks, yeah, she's not going anywhere.
by Devlop
Fri May 06, 2005 6:20 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Nice day, new pics...(56k, don't know what to tell ya)
Replies: 20
Views: 2754

Re: (Pablo1669)

Yep, that was her. To you go out to Brighton often?
by Devlop
Thu May 05, 2005 8:49 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Nice day, new pics...(56k, don't know what to tell ya)
Replies: 20
Views: 2754

Re: (Thewhite)

Eh, I decided to keep it. My girlfriend won't let me sell it, she knows how much I love this car.Its just a base Vibe, atleast it was. I'm hoping to get it dynoed this summer, but we'll see. Not on the top of the priority list. And the new antenna, yeah that took a bit to attach.
by Devlop
Thu May 05, 2005 9:05 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Nice day, new pics...(56k, don't know what to tell ya)
Replies: 20
Views: 2754

Actually, its an old Fujifilm Finepix 2.0 megapix. It was nice out, Icouldn't resist takin some pics.
by Devlop
Thu May 05, 2005 8:44 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Nice day, new pics...(56k, don't know what to tell ya)
Replies: 20
Views: 2754

Nice day, new pics...(56k, don't know what to tell ya)

Thought I'd throw up some new pics of the Vibe now that the weather is nice and the car is clean.
by Devlop
Tue Mar 22, 2005 11:14 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Gran Turismo 4 update
Replies: 182
Views: 20205

Re: (Mavrik)

I used my Camaro LM car to win the 24hr Nubringring race. I just set it to fast, didnt even bother with the overtake. The car was fast enough and the computer knows when to pit. If I was around, I would switch to A-spec and run a few laps. I love that track.
by Devlop
Tue Mar 22, 2005 11:10 am
Forum: Forced Induction
Topic: TURBOED!!! Finally
Replies: 24
Views: 5464

Re: TURBOED!!! Finally (satur9)

Yeah, that's where I go for my car needs. Matt's a good guy.
by Devlop
Mon Mar 21, 2005 8:59 am
Forum: Forced Induction
Topic: TURBOED!!! Finally
Replies: 24
Views: 5464

Re: TURBOED!!! Finally (joatmon)

Apparently you guys can't read very well. He bought the actual turbo for $250. He never said anything about the whole kit. I don't understand why people feel the need to jump down everyone's throat all the time when something seems to be a lie.WW, check your email.
by Devlop
Mon Mar 21, 2005 8:56 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Gran Turismo 4 update
Replies: 182
Views: 20205

Re: (dsegundo)

An easy way to make some money is to do the special events. The first couple are on pavement, so you can use any car. I think the second race gives you a nice Toyota rally car which does very well for the rest of the easy races. You'll bank pretty quickly.Too bad I can't give you money, I have about...
by Devlop
Sun Mar 20, 2005 8:59 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Gran Turismo 4 update
Replies: 182
Views: 20205

Re: (Mavrik)

Yeah, they are really 24h. I have two completed now, only one to go. I also got the extreme events unlocked. Some of those look pretty long too. This game is gonna take forever to beat.
by Devlop
Wed Mar 16, 2005 6:39 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Gran Turismo 4 update
Replies: 182
Views: 20205

Re: (Mavrik)

Has anyone completed any of the 24h endurance races yet? I completed the Nurburing (sp?) yesterday and am working on another right now. Gotta love the B-spec.
by Devlop
Thu Feb 24, 2005 6:17 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Need advice, plan to get some parts.
Replies: 10
Views: 1305

Re: Need advice, plan to get some parts. (damronjr)

I bought my sway bars from Monkeywrench for $270. The coilovers I've heard are very hard on your shocks and don't ride very well, but that's only what I've heard.As for getting the sways, there is a lot of discussion on which is the better setup, having both or just the back. My car handles great wi...
by Devlop
Tue Feb 22, 2005 5:50 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Gran Turismo 4 update
Replies: 182
Views: 20205

Re: (damronjr)

Has anybody gotten one today? I've checked everywhere and they have all said tomorrow.
by Devlop
Fri Feb 11, 2005 7:36 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: New clutch.
Replies: 5
Views: 1405

Re: New clutch. (MoonDogg)

Which one is that? I have the ACT XT clutch. The pressureplate makes the pedal pretty stiff, but not unbearable. I don't mind though, as it holds for the power I'm putting down.
by Devlop
Thu Feb 10, 2005 10:43 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: 280hp Vibe?
Replies: 22
Views: 5560

Re: 280hp Vibe? (Turbo5Speed)

Now that's a good plan. lolOr do what I did, and say screw the warranty. I put my turbo on with only 20,000 miles.
by Devlop
Tue Feb 08, 2005 9:08 pm
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Has anyone tried to install hood shocks?
Replies: 18
Views: 3609

Re: (ragingfish)

The latest body of the Lesabres and Bonnes have bolt on attachments for the jacks on the hood side. At the other end is a bolt with a stud to attach the jack to. If you go to a junkyard, these would be perfect to use. Then get jacks for a grand prix or something. Those are a little shorter than the ...
by Devlop
Mon Feb 07, 2005 10:51 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: My newest mod, check it out *56k beware*
Replies: 24
Views: 3603

Re: My newest mod, check it out *56k beware* (Psychovibe)

Thanks again guys.
by Devlop
Sun Feb 06, 2005 12:36 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: My newest mod, check it out *56k beware*
Replies: 24
Views: 3603

Re: My newest mod, check it out *56k beware* (mojo_jojo)

All I did was cut the shape and folded the skin of the hood downward a bit. Then I welded and bonded pieces of sheet metal for the sides. After that, I used bondo to smooth everything out so it looks pretty. Wasn't too hard. I figured I had a lot of room to play because there is so much space under ...
by Devlop
Sat Feb 05, 2005 6:09 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: My newest mod, check it out *56k beware*
Replies: 24
Views: 3603

Re: My newest mod, check it out *56k beware* (ragingfish)

Thanks, I thought it came out pretty nice, I'm happy with it.
by Devlop
Sat Feb 05, 2005 6:05 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: My newest mod, check it out *56k beware*
Replies: 24
Views: 3603

My newest mod, check it out *56k beware*

Well, here's the new hood I've been working on. It's an oem hood that I did some fabricating to. How do you guys like it?http://img.photobucket.com/alb...d.jpghttp://img.photobucket.com/alb...1.jpghttp://img.photobucket.com/alb...3.jpghttp://img.photobucket.com/alb...4.jpghttp://img.photobucket.com/...
by Devlop
Mon Jan 24, 2005 1:47 am
Forum: The Track
Topic: Track vids of a Vibe GT....
Replies: 24
Views: 8306

Re: (StampedeVibe)

There used to be a vid of me around here somewhere running a 24 sec time when I burned up my clutch. I was proud, slowest time of the day at the track.
by Devlop
Sun Jan 16, 2005 5:37 am
Forum: Forced Induction
Topic: Turbocharger for Vibe GT...Help please!
Replies: 17
Views: 3871

Re: (ragingfish)

It depends if your gonna run a piggy back or not. I use a 5th injector controller for my setup which wires into the ecu. All the tuning is done with that controller. It's setup to add the extra fuel that is needed when the factory injectors are maxxed out.I believe C2 power will be developing a kit ...
by Devlop
Sun Jan 16, 2005 5:35 am
Forum: The Others
Topic: Cavailer issue need help!
Replies: 7
Views: 1215

Re: Cavailer issue need help! (ragingfish)

I'm sure its just a peanut bulb that needs to be changed. Its been a while since I have taken one of those apart, but I'm sure there are just a couple of bolts inside at the bottom of the console. You'll probably have to take out some sort of pad at the bottom. There should be screws or bolts at the...
by Devlop
Sun Jan 16, 2005 12:38 am
Forum: Forced Induction
Topic: Turbocharger for Vibe GT...Help please!
Replies: 17
Views: 3871

Emerica, I sent you a pm.
by Devlop
Sat Jan 15, 2005 5:54 am
Forum: Forced Induction
Topic: Turbocharger for Vibe GT...Help please!
Replies: 17
Views: 3871

Re: Turbocharger for Vibe GT...Help please! (Emerica13)

There's only room for one turboed vibe in MI and that's me. You're just gonna have to leave town. J/KGood luck on getting a kit, I would love to ride in a boosted GT.
by Devlop
Sat Jan 15, 2005 5:49 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: 200 car pile up
Replies: 3
Views: 948

200 car pile up

Check this out. This happened wednesday about 20 min from me. Make sure to click on the link for the photos.http://www.lsj.com/apps/pbcs.d...30352
by Devlop
Fri Nov 26, 2004 7:55 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: sorry, jeff, but i had to copy you a little... just a little ;)
Replies: 8
Views: 1114

Re: (trdvibe)

So this is how its gonna be. Should I be offended or honored. Hmmmm....J/K. Yeah, you might as well cut it, its already broke.
by Devlop
Fri Nov 26, 2004 7:37 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Introduction
Replies: 6
Views: 905

Re: (C2Bing)

What kind of Vibe are you working on, base or GT? As far as structure, the Vibe and Matrix are identical. The only differences that I know of are cosmetic. Things like the headlamps are different, so if you are running any piping by the headlamp, there may be clearance issues. The base Vibe's A/C co...
by Devlop
Wed Nov 03, 2004 7:41 am
Forum: Vibe/Member Of The Month
Topic: November 2004 Vibe of the Month winner: Devlop
Replies: 4
Views: 1675

Re: November 2004 Vibe of the Month winner: Devlop (Triton)

Thanks guys. It's pretty cool to be VOTM.
by Devlop
Wed Oct 27, 2004 6:06 am
Forum: Handling, Suspension, & Brakes
Topic: Race suggested upgrades
Replies: 12
Views: 1692

Re: (jetboy)

Yeah, perhaps if you phrase it like that, she'll understand.
by Devlop
Tue Oct 26, 2004 7:03 am
Forum: Handling, Suspension, & Brakes
Topic: Race suggested upgrades
Replies: 12
Views: 1692

Re: (drunkenvibe)

The dampening is very easy to adjust. The fronts have a dial that comes up right thru the strut tower. The rears are accessible by removing a small cover that is in the rear trim panels of the car. Take a look and you'll see two little covers that pop out right above the rear shocks. During regular ...
by Devlop
Mon Oct 25, 2004 8:41 am
Forum: Handling, Suspension, & Brakes
Topic: Race suggested upgrades
Replies: 12
Views: 1692

Re: (jetboy)

Unfortunately, my experiences are limited to only what I've had on my Vibe. The coilovers were a major upgrade to just lowering springs because of the adjustable dampening. The Eibachs did handle very good in my opinion, but they weren't all that low. Seeing as how you live in FL, you shouldn't have...
by Devlop
Sun Oct 24, 2004 1:00 am
Forum: Handling, Suspension, & Brakes
Topic: Race suggested upgrades
Replies: 12
Views: 1692

Re: (Jahntassa)

Any spring upgrade you have shouldn't cause a problem with clearance of your wheels. I used to own the Eibach Pro-kit which which gave a modest drop of about 1.2". I felt they handled pretty nice. I auto-x also. Last year I raced with these springs, Hotckis frt and rr sway bars, and a STB that ...
by Devlop
Thu Oct 07, 2004 8:21 am
Forum: The Others
Topic: The Scion xB: When did mail trucks become hip?
Replies: 21
Views: 3427

Re: The Scion xB: When did mail trucks become hip? (GMJAP)

I love it. If it weren't for the fact that I love power, I would get one of those. I think it looks great, and I liked it before the fancy advertising.
by Devlop
Wed Oct 06, 2004 10:38 am
Forum: Interior
Topic: Rattling in Front Passenger Side Door Window
Replies: 11
Views: 2161

Re: Rattling in Front Passenger Side Door Window (vibemoon)

Quote, originally posted by vibemoon »Yeah, the window is down about 1-2 inches. Do you know how the door panel is attached (besides the obvious screws)? I was planning on doing it myself, but was afraid of scatching the heck out of the panel. After you take the two screws out, just start at the bo...
by Devlop
Wed Oct 06, 2004 2:40 am
Forum: Interior
Topic: Rattling in Front Passenger Side Door Window
Replies: 11
Views: 2161

Re: Rattling in Front Passenger Side Door Window (vibemoon)

Quote, originally posted by vibemoon »I've got the same thing in both of my front windows and an occasional Creak from the moonroof shade. How long did it take them to fix it? 20-30 mins or 1-2 hours? With my schedule it is almost impossible to get to the dealer and I cannot be without a car.Are yo...
by Devlop
Fri Oct 01, 2004 1:45 pm
Forum: US - North Central
Topic: BBQ then Milan
Replies: 9
Views: 1531

Re: BBQ then Milan (Merzbow)

As it looks, I will be going to Milan tomorrow night. Not sure on the bbq though, we'll see.
by Devlop
Thu Sep 30, 2004 1:20 am
Forum: US - North Central
Topic: BBQ then Milan
Replies: 9
Views: 1531

Re: BBQ then Milan (TRD4reel)

Unless they've changed it, its $30. I've been to the under the lights event twice this summer. You usually only get about 4 runs before the brackets start, depending on how many people show up. Its definetely a fun time though.
by Devlop
Thu Sep 30, 2004 1:12 am
Forum: US - North Central
Topic: BBQ then Milan
Replies: 9
Views: 1531

Re: BBQ then Milan (TRD4reel)

Yeah, I was contemplating going. It all depends on my paycheck tomorrow. Its been extremely slow at work lately and money's been tight. We'll see.
by Devlop
Wed Sep 29, 2004 1:57 am
Forum: US - North Central
Topic: New girl to the site from Michigan
Replies: 58
Views: 8228

Re: (BoostFrenzy)

I wish I had awd, my launches suck. All I do is spin tires.
by Devlop
Wed Sep 29, 2004 1:29 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: NEW 2005 Vibe GT Body Kit!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Replies: 17
Views: 2392

Re: NEW 2005 Vibe GT Body Kit!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (trdvibe)

The 05 front cover is one piece. I'm not usre how they plan on doing a two tone with this design. I didnt think they were going to.