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by Gekko
Mon Nov 12, 2012 7:26 pm
Forum: For Sale/Wanted
Topic: F.S. Part Out in Ottawa Ontario Canada
Replies: 1
Views: 911

Re: F.S. Part Out in Ottawa Ontario Canada

F/R Sway Bars SOLD
by Gekko
Mon Nov 12, 2012 7:24 pm
Forum: Canada - Ontario
Topic: F.S. Part Out
Replies: 2
Views: 2665

Re: F.S. Part Out

F/R Sway Bars SOLD
by Gekko
Fri Nov 02, 2012 7:05 pm
Forum: Canada - Ontario
Topic: F.S. Part Out
Replies: 2
Views: 2665

F.S. Part Out

Hey guys... It is that time for me.. I am tired of rolling aound in my modded Vibe now si it is time for me to put the car back to stock and give her to my GF to drive and get myself a new car.. so that means PART OUT !! I'm located up in Ottawa Ont. and I currently own an 03 1zz-fe 2WD vibe with th...
by Gekko
Fri Nov 02, 2012 7:04 pm
Forum: For Sale/Wanted
Topic: F.S. Part Out in Ottawa Ontario Canada
Replies: 1
Views: 911

F.S. Part Out in Ottawa Ontario Canada

Hey guys... It is that time for me.. I am tired of rolling aound in my modded Vibe now si it is time for me to put the car back to stock and give her to my GF to drive and get myself a new car.. so that means PART OUT !! I'm located up in Ottawa Ont. and I currently own an 03 1zz-fe 2WD vibe with th...
by Gekko
Mon Aug 13, 2012 1:02 pm
Forum: Canada - Ontario
Topic: Spotted in Ottawa
Replies: 23
Views: 9266

Re: Spotted in Ottawa

I would keep an eye out for you but Surgenors let me go. I am a Hunt Club Nissan guy now. Sputnik... Isn't that were you take your Leaf???
by Gekko
Sat Aug 11, 2012 1:00 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Random acts of Vibe love
Replies: 613
Views: 165168

Re: Random acts of Vibe love

Haha the ultimate Random Acts of Vibe Love. Today I was out and about today with my kids and I just happened to spot 03VibeOttawa's Vibe just parked along in the parking lot. So I decided to pull in and snap this pic.... Here you go :P http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y129/BCJGekko/My%20Cars/IMAG059...
by Gekko
Sun Aug 05, 2012 9:21 am
Forum: Canada - Quebec
Topic: Ou est toute le monde? Where are you guys?
Replies: 51
Views: 44569

Re: Ou est toute le monde? Where are you guys?

Name a weekend time and date and i'll make the trek. Maybe even bring some friends along for the ride.
by Gekko
Sat Jun 23, 2012 3:30 pm
Forum: For Sale/Wanted
Topic: Feeler: 03 Vibe 1zz-fe Auto
Replies: 0
Views: 403

Feeler: 03 Vibe 1zz-fe Auto

Alright guys n gals. Im just posting to see if there would be any interest in my 03 Vibe base 1zz-fe Auto. It has just over 97xxx kms on her now and has been lovingly cared for and babied all her life. (no word of a lie here). She has the factory power paackage, tilt steering wheel and cruise contro...
by Gekko
Thu Jun 21, 2012 2:31 am
Forum: GenVibe Garage
Topic: The One of the Gekko's Garage
Replies: 10
Views: 2367

Re: The One of the Gekko's Garage

Ha ha. That's awesome. I have never been told it sounds like that. Thanks.
by Gekko
Wed Jun 20, 2012 9:26 am
Forum: For Sale/Wanted
Topic: FS: 1zz Short Ram Intake and 2zz injectors (SOLD)
Replies: 18
Views: 2524

Re: FS: 1zz Short Ram Intake and 2zz injectors

I did a lil research.. Apperently they do nothing for you since the ecm program the timing and such. They are only good to you if they are used in a force induction set up Turbo-S/C. No longer interested here. Thanks.
by Gekko
Wed Jun 20, 2012 6:08 am
Forum: For Sale/Wanted
Topic: FS: 1zz Short Ram Intake and 2zz injectors (SOLD)
Replies: 18
Views: 2524

Re: FS: 1zz Short Ram Intake and 2zz injectors

Is there any noticeable difference between the 1zz injectors and the 2zz injectors? Why would people want to change this?? Interested maybe.
by Gekko
Wed Jun 20, 2012 6:03 am
Forum: GenVibe Garage
Topic: The One of the Gekko's Garage
Replies: 10
Views: 2367

Re: The One of the Gekko's Garage

And the Mini Cooper S chrome tip there, I have a pile of those tips laying around. My best friend works at a BMW dealership and apperently there is a recall out on those tips because they apperently stick out too far from the bumper and they replace them with shorter ones. So my buddy does the job a...
by Gekko
Wed Jun 20, 2012 6:00 am
Forum: GenVibe Garage
Topic: The One of the Gekko's Garage
Replies: 10
Views: 2367

Re: The One of the Gekko's Garage

To be honnest.. for me it did not cost me very much to do the exhaust. The muffler came off my old Cobalt SS S/C which I bought when I bought the balt in 07. When that car got wrecked. I stole the muffler and kept it. So really. In total it cost me about $100 cash deal for a local muffler shop to in...
by Gekko
Tue Jun 19, 2012 11:22 am
Forum: GenVibe Garage
Topic: The One of the Gekko's Garage
Replies: 10
Views: 2367

Re: The One of the Gekko's Garage

Well. some of you wanted to hear what my exhaust sounds like. What I have is a combo of a Cosmo Racing CAI which you can hear in the video as the hissing sound as well as a GMPerformance Parts Chev Cobalt SS Race Style muffler on a custom axle back as well as a Mini Cooper S exhaust tip. Below is a ...
by Gekko
Tue Jun 19, 2012 11:11 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: THE GENVIBE PICTURE CHALLENGE THREAD
Replies: 533
Views: 132072

Re: THE GENVIBE PICTURE CHALLENGE THREAD

Yah. the one I went too is a historic landmark. I was only able to go there when it was closed or I was in big doo doo. haha

Google Maps search... Your location, then search forts. You never know what you will find even in the middle of nowhere.
by Gekko
Mon Jun 18, 2012 1:12 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Erie meet attendee list
Replies: 74
Views: 26307

Re: Erie meet attendee list

Well. It is official. Take my name off the lists. Due to lack of employment and definite lack of money. I will not be able to make it down there this year. Hope you all have fun.
by Gekko
Mon Jun 18, 2012 6:57 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: THE GENVIBE PICTURE CHALLENGE THREAD
Replies: 533
Views: 132072

Re: THE GENVIBE PICTURE CHALLENGE THREAD

I got it. An hour and a bit later one way road trip and I was able to get it. My Vibe in front of the sunken and partly salvaged Weehawk Passenger Ferry just west of Cardinal Ontario in the St. Lawrence River. http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y129/BCJGekko/My%20Cars/IMAG0509.jpg My car is there. The...
by Gekko
Sun Jun 17, 2012 12:50 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Erie meet attendee list
Replies: 74
Views: 26307

Re: Erie meet attendee list

Anyone interested in helping a Canadian out? With my job loss last month I cant really afford the 8hr drive down there and afford hotel, gas and food. Anyone want a roommate in their hotel or a house guest? I don't think my wife would go for extra guests in our room ............. BUT seeing how my ...
by Gekko
Thu Jun 14, 2012 2:19 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Erie meet attendee list
Replies: 74
Views: 26307

Re: Erie meet attendee list

Anyone interested in helping a Canadian out? With my job loss last month I cant really afford the 8hr drive down there and afford hotel, gas and food. Anyone want a roommate in their hotel or a house guest?
by Gekko
Thu May 24, 2012 2:44 pm
Forum: GenVibe Garage
Topic: The One of the Gekko's Garage
Replies: 10
Views: 2367

Re: The One of the Gekko's Garage

I could take a short video of it if you want. Basically it is quiet until I open it up.,it can be loud if it wants too.
by Gekko
Thu May 24, 2012 7:43 am
Forum: GenVibe Garage
Topic: The One of the Gekko's Garage
Replies: 10
Views: 2367

The One of the Gekko's Garage

Alright. I believe it is time for me to do a complete Garage on my beautiful Lava red 03 1ZZ-FE Vibe. The mod list is like this.. -PERFORMANCE- -- Cosmo CAI -- GMPerformance Parts Cobalt SS Touring Style Muffler w/2.5" axle back and Mini Cooper S chrome exhaust tip. -SUSPENSION- --Tien S-Tech l...
by Gekko
Thu May 24, 2012 2:53 am
Forum: GenVibe Garage
Topic: Newbkakes garage!
Replies: 9
Views: 2941

Re: Newbkakes garage!

Vibe looks good man. My only sudgestion is that you find a way to hide your LED underglow tubes better. Nothing looks worse then a car rolling around town with a tube exposed. Looks like the job was half-assed put together. Other wise, looks good.
by Gekko
Wed May 23, 2012 5:04 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: howdy
Replies: 15
Views: 2740

Re: howdy

Welcome to GenVibe.

fyi -- the vibe is a rebadged Toyota Voltz. The only thing GM about it is the badges.
by Gekko
Wed May 23, 2012 1:11 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: THE GENVIBE PICTURE CHALLENGE THREAD
Replies: 533
Views: 132072

Re: THE GENVIBE PICTURE CHALLENGE THREAD

the current challenge is your car with a lighthouse. If you get that you win the challenge and can post your new challenge for us.
by Gekko
Wed May 23, 2012 4:37 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: THE GENVIBE PICTURE CHALLENGE THREAD
Replies: 533
Views: 132072

Re: THE GENVIBE PICTURE CHALLENGE THREAD

A lighthouse is a lighthouse. Whether it is 3ft. high or 8 stories high. Its still a light house. What would be funny is if you turned your car into a lighthouse with that 3ft. one. :P :P
by Gekko
Mon May 21, 2012 7:54 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: THE GENVIBE PICTURE CHALLENGE THREAD
Replies: 533
Views: 132072

Re: THE GENVIBE PICTURE CHALLENGE THREAD

I never did specify. Mine is not at any body of water, it is at a museum. :idea: haha
by Gekko
Mon May 21, 2012 12:25 pm
Forum: GenVibe Garage
Topic: Lets Go Ride Bikes
Replies: 5
Views: 1304

Re: Lets Go Ride Bikes

I love the way my PT GT Cruiser wheels look on my Vibe. I actually got them from the local classifieds for a couple hundred bucks. I perfer these to aftermarket wheels because those aftermarkets are soo weak that you hit the pot hole the right way and Bam... there goes your wheel. At least with thes...
by Gekko
Mon May 21, 2012 10:32 am
Forum: GenVibe Garage
Topic: Lets Go Ride Bikes
Replies: 5
Views: 1304

Re: Lets Go Ride Bikes

Thank you.. I try to be the kool dad that stands out in a crowd,
by Gekko
Mon May 21, 2012 10:27 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: THE GENVIBE PICTURE CHALLENGE THREAD
Replies: 533
Views: 132072

Re: THE GENVIBE PICTURE CHALLENGE THREAD

So.. I'm guessing since there has not been a peep in this thread for some time now... that No one can do this? Or they simply forgot???
by Gekko
Fri May 18, 2012 10:12 am
Forum: GenVibe Garage
Topic: Lets Go Ride Bikes
Replies: 5
Views: 1304

Lets Go Ride Bikes

Well. It is Victoria Day long weekend (aka may 2-4) up here in big ol Canada. So my kiddos and I are off to go camping. We are heading off to my camper and my little girl wanted to bring her new bike along. Now of course, camping wth myself and two kids. I had no room for the bike inside the car... ...
by Gekko
Sun May 13, 2012 3:58 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: The GenVibe Mileage Markers.
Replies: 6
Views: 1311

The GenVibe Mileage Markers.

Well.. I figured since they do not make these beautiful cars anymore.. And I know that as long as you can take care of these cars that they will and can last forever. Lets post our cars year and mileage now and then at certian mile markers (like the bigger ones) we update. 2003 -- 13May12 -- 94165km...
by Gekko
Sat May 12, 2012 11:59 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: THE GENVIBE PICTURE CHALLENGE THREAD
Replies: 533
Views: 132072

Re: THE GENVIBE PICTURE CHALLENGE THREAD

And as promised --- Here is you challenge. Your Vibe, Matrix, Corolla, Whatever... With a Light House. An actual light house. Lucky for me.. I am not near any actual waters where a light house is needed but the museum of science and technology here in Ottawa had this one outside. On with the two pic...
by Gekko
Sat May 12, 2012 11:49 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Random acts of Vibe love
Replies: 613
Views: 165168

Re: Random acts of Vibe love

Today while on our shopping excursions....

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by Gekko
Thu May 10, 2012 9:44 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: THE GENVIBE PICTURE CHALLENGE THREAD
Replies: 533
Views: 132072

Re: THE GENVIBE PICTURE CHALLENGE THREAD

Here we go... My winter hub caps on my summer mode car :P

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How did I do??? :ugeek:
by Gekko
Sat May 05, 2012 5:12 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: What do you plug into your 110 outlet?
Replies: 36
Views: 16553

Re: What do you plug into your 110 outlet?

Cell phone charger. My netbook charger, my girlfriend used it to plug her hair straigtener into when we went camping. I also plugged in an extension cord into it when i wire up outdoor christmas lights to my car... so festive :P
by Gekko
Tue Apr 10, 2012 9:18 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: THE GENVIBE PICTURE CHALLENGE THREAD
Replies: 533
Views: 132072

Yah. thats good enough for me to be happy. Hope you did nott get in trouble with jerk off copper there.
by Gekko
Sat Apr 07, 2012 11:22 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: THE GENVIBE PICTURE CHALLENGE THREAD
Replies: 533
Views: 132072

BUMPThis one aint to difficult, kinda like a random acts of vibe love but this time you just need to ask a police officer to play along. they are usually good spirited.
by Gekko
Sun Apr 01, 2012 10:12 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: THE GENVIBE PICTURE CHALLENGE THREAD
Replies: 533
Views: 132072

BUMP
by Gekko
Fri Mar 30, 2012 11:51 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: summer mode 2012
Replies: 27
Views: 5524

Sexy Sexy man. Luv it
by Gekko
Fri Mar 30, 2012 11:32 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: THE GENVIBE PICTURE CHALLENGE THREAD
Replies: 533
Views: 132072

Hey Guys n Gals... soooo sooo sorry for the long delay. We are smack dab in the middle of summer tire season here at work so my schedule is busy busy and by the time i get off work.. i'm so tired i do not want to do anything......... but....... I did it... FINALLY GOT YOUR CHALLENGE !!!Here it is......
by Gekko
Wed Mar 28, 2012 9:00 am
Forum: Canada - Quebec
Topic: Ou est toute le monde? Where are you guys?
Replies: 51
Views: 44569

I'd make the drive from Ottawa to go to this. I want to meet some other Vibe owners.
by Gekko
Sat Mar 24, 2012 1:25 pm
Forum: Canada - Quebec
Topic: Ou est toute le monde? Where are you guys?
Replies: 51
Views: 44569

im always interested.
by Gekko
Fri Mar 23, 2012 11:17 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: THE GENVIBE PICTURE CHALLENGE THREAD
Replies: 533
Views: 132072

Sorry ya'll. i've been super busy this week but i have not forgotten out this. it s coming, i promise.
by Gekko
Sun Mar 18, 2012 9:55 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: THE GENVIBE PICTURE CHALLENGE THREAD
Replies: 533
Views: 132072

Sweet deal... I was lucky to find that little bit of snow aqround her4e.. We have been in the +20*c here all week so any snow is usually gone by now.Challenge to Come !!!
by Gekko
Sun Mar 18, 2012 11:21 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: THE GENVIBE PICTURE CHALLENGE THREAD
Replies: 533
Views: 132072

Well... here is the best I can do. Hope it is good enough...
by Gekko
Fri Mar 16, 2012 11:19 am
Forum: Maintenance Bay
Topic: What did you do to your Vibe today?
Replies: 3701
Views: 6073784

I had a busy day today at work. It was straingly quiet today so I decided to work on my vibe. i guess you could say i unwintered it. but my new BFG G-Force Sport tires on my chromies. And installed them on my car. I also installed my hotchkis front sway bar as well as my progress rear sway bar. Also...
by Gekko
Wed Mar 14, 2012 9:37 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Back to summer aluminum & rubber
Replies: 11
Views: 2107

yup. i am going to be putting the chromies and new rubber souls back on this weekend. i cant wait. HOLY HELL STAR !!! Why on earth are your tires set to 43psi? GM Spec is only 32psi. Look on your drivers door frames for proper tire inflation information.
by Gekko
Wed Mar 14, 2012 9:32 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: THE GENVIBE PICTURE CHALLENGE THREAD
Replies: 533
Views: 132072

congrats on stumping us with that tough challenge.
by Gekko
Tue Feb 28, 2012 11:23 am
Forum: For Sale/Wanted
Topic: T-Shirts for $5 ea. ?
Replies: 75
Views: 10243

Count me in for a couple shirts.
by Gekko
Sat Feb 25, 2012 10:48 pm
Forum: Canada - Ontario
Topic: 2003 Supercharged Vibe for sale in near future.
Replies: 5
Views: 7627

If you do decide to part it out. i would most definitly be interested in the S/C and all that is needed to make it run..