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by ragingfish
Sat Jun 19, 2010 1:00 pm
Forum: The Others
Topic: 2010 Buick LaCrosse
Replies: 44
Views: 19555

Re: (ColonelPanic)

Quote, originally posted by ColonelPanic »The portholes are still there on these things, only relocated to the hood.Ironically, however, the regals we saw at the auto show do NOT have portholes.Perhaps they realized how LAME they are.
by ragingfish
Mon Dec 14, 2009 12:34 pm
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Windshield sprayers
Replies: 7
Views: 2483

Re: Windshield sprayers (04chargedvibe)

might be an issue with the wiring for the fluid pump which is causing it to short anytime you hit a bump?
by ragingfish
Mon Dec 14, 2009 12:25 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Ukulele boy does Mraz
Replies: 2
Views: 1019

he knows the words better then i do! lol!
by ragingfish
Mon Dec 14, 2009 3:19 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Thank you, Home Depot!
Replies: 21
Views: 4372

Re: Thank you, Home Depot! (djkeev)

Quote, originally posted by djkeev »Totally true. The smell only intensifies once it becomes warm, such as in your home.agreed!all along the highways around me that have signs warning about that...
by ragingfish
Mon Dec 14, 2009 2:10 am
Forum: The Others
Topic: 2010 Buick LaCrosse
Replies: 44
Views: 19555

Re: 2010 Buick LaCrosse (Houston)

Quote, originally posted by Houston »If this Buick goes into production - and I worked in Buick Final Assembly for 33 years - I must say that, except for a couple experimental models from decades ago, this is the most beautiful Buick I've ever seen. I hope it's made available for purchase by the pu...
by ragingfish
Mon Dec 14, 2009 12:30 am
Forum: Problems & Warranty Issues
Topic: Tore the plug off my Block Heater Cord
Replies: 17
Views: 12451

Re: (midnighthunder89)

Quote, originally posted by midnighthunder89 »If you do decide to use tape offset the wires so the stripped wires are not next to each other. this way if the tape gets worn through or something it will not short.Now THAT is a smart tip which I learned the hard way a few years ago...
by ragingfish
Mon Dec 14, 2009 12:26 am
Forum: The Others
Topic: 2010 Buick LaCrosse
Replies: 44
Views: 19555

Re: (epcIII)

Quote, originally posted by ou.grizzly »Is that the mocha colour?Yep. Exterior is mocha steel metallic. Interior is dark/light titanium.Quote, originally posted by epcIII »Looks great! Does it have the HUD feature and cool blue gauges? I have no idea. Blue gauges I believe ( I know it has blue amb...
by ragingfish
Sun Dec 13, 2009 11:56 pm
Forum: The Others
Topic: 2010 Buick LaCrosse
Replies: 44
Views: 19555

Time to revive a dead thread!My parents will be taking delivery this week of their new 2010 Lacrosse CXL. I saw it this morning just after it had been unloaded from the truck...
by ragingfish
Sun Nov 15, 2009 10:56 am
Forum: GenVibe Garage
Topic: Garage grease pit
Replies: 21
Views: 7086

Thats friggen awsome, but I'd be way too afraid to pull in and find out i'm not perfectly centered over it and end up driving one wheel into the pit...
by ragingfish
Thu Nov 12, 2009 2:14 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: channeling ragingfish, but luckily not very well
Replies: 46
Views: 9739

Re: (VforVIBE)

Quote, originally posted by VforVIBE »HOLY COW!!! A deer did that? I'd hate to see the size of a deer that did that. I am so glad our deer are the size of dogs in Florida, the only thing we really have to worry about down here is possums, raccoons, armadillos, bunnies and such. That's actually prett...
by ragingfish
Thu Nov 12, 2009 4:06 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: channeling ragingfish, but luckily not very well
Replies: 46
Views: 9739

holy mother!!!!something in my head made me decide to click over here today to check in and see what's happening, and low and behold what do we have!joat, you really need to leave deer collisions to us experts. seriously though, glad you're ok, and hopefully the animal is ok too (yes, despite my num...
by ragingfish
Fri Aug 28, 2009 9:31 pm
Forum: Problems & Warranty Issues
Topic: RECALL: PONTIAC, 2009 / TOYOTA, 2008-2010 | BRAKE VACUUM SUCTION PORT
Replies: 19
Views: 10713

RECALL: PONTIAC, 2009 / TOYOTA, 2008-2010 | BRAKE VACUUM SUCTION PORT

Quote »Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s): PONTIAC / VIBE 2009 TOYOTA / COROLLA 2009-2010 TOYOTA / COROLLA MATRIX 2009-2010 TOYOTA / SCION XD 2008-2009Manufacturer: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. Mfr's Report Date: AUG 26, 2009NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V338000 NHTSA Action Number: N/AComponent...
by ragingfish
Mon Jun 22, 2009 9:39 pm
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: HID issue
Replies: 8
Views: 2971

6000 is definitely white, that's what i'm running on my G6 in my lows, highs, and fogs.
by ragingfish
Sat Jun 13, 2009 5:15 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: RagingPHOTOS Upgrades Today
Replies: 6
Views: 2421

It's been almost a month since my server went down for upgrades. To this date, I've STILL not managed to get it up and running again.I've thrown in the towel on Gallery - the software I use to manage my photos, and am currently awaiting some feedback from a computer "expert" over on G6Perf...
by ragingfish
Sat May 30, 2009 12:18 pm
Forum: Exterior
Topic: reverse light overlays?
Replies: 6
Views: 1873

changing the color of your backup lights would be illegal...and make your car a cop magnet.
by ragingfish
Fri May 29, 2009 12:45 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: vibes been broken into..
Replies: 13
Views: 3306

Re: (lc9063)

Quote, originally posted by lc9063 »y 2009 have has the theft deterrent, so the next time (God forbid) they'll have a nasty surprise. If they break a window, it won't trigger the stock TD system.Only if they force the door open.
by ragingfish
Fri May 29, 2009 12:43 pm
Forum: Exterior
Topic: help please!03 vibe gt lower painted body cladding??
Replies: 11
Views: 3704

Re: help please!03 vibe gt lower painted body cladding?? (metso5)

Quote, originally posted by metso5 »this car smokes my honda fitjust about anything on the market will...lol
by ragingfish
Sun May 24, 2009 5:43 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: RagingPHOTOS Upgrades Today
Replies: 6
Views: 2421

[update]massive chaos has ensued, and my servers are *still* down. at this point i have no estimated time of recovery from this blowup. i will have it back up. when is the question, though.[/update]
by ragingfish
Fri May 22, 2009 4:01 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Speed 3 is out of commission :(
Replies: 109
Views: 21484

PLEASE tell me she got cited!!!I'm so SICK AND TIRED of people like that...Very similar situation to how my 6 got t-boned a year ago...On a side note, gas is $2.39 there?DAMN! That's high!
by ragingfish
Wed May 20, 2009 1:58 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Does an unused propane tank need to be refilled?
Replies: 10
Views: 2642

here's my question --if the spa is the only thing using propane and it's broken and not getting fixed, why would you keep buying propane? i think i'm confused...
by ragingfish
Mon May 18, 2009 1:07 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: RagingPHOTOS Upgrades Today
Replies: 6
Views: 2421

story of my life, hitting a lot of glitches with my upgrade, photos will be out for another 24-48 hours.
by ragingfish
Sun May 17, 2009 9:49 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: RagingPHOTOS Upgrades Today
Replies: 6
Views: 2421

RagingPHOTOS Upgrades Today

As we all know, I am a pic (removed), and because of that, I am posting this announcement.I am upgrading my gallery software installation on my photo server today. During this period, there may be missing images in any thread I have posted pictures in. Kindly do not bombard me with PMs letting me kn...
by ragingfish
Sat May 16, 2009 11:45 am
Forum: Photography and Photoshop
Topic: Official Photography Thread
Replies: 677
Views: 429361

Re: Re: (Sputnik)

Quote, originally posted by Sputnik »From our walk at Britannia Bay last Sunday:He is just SO cute!! that is a GREAT picture!what kind of camera sputnik?
by ragingfish
Tue Apr 14, 2009 8:12 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Best Buy rocks! :)
Replies: 12
Views: 2078

i've never had any issues with best buy. done lots of returns too. not sure what stores in NJ the OP is having issues with...on a related note, a LOT of the nationwide chains offer credit card lookup for returns...i know for a fact BB, Target, and Lowe's all do. It's handy, and certainly makes it ea...
by ragingfish
Mon Apr 06, 2009 1:34 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Congratulations To Blue Crush and Ragingfish
Replies: 35
Views: 5099

wooo woooooooooooo!!!
by ragingfish
Mon Apr 06, 2009 11:30 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Congratulations To Blue Crush and Ragingfish
Replies: 35
Views: 5099

Re: (ArcsVibe)

Quote, originally posted by ArcsVibe »Wow guys that is awesome! Raging and Blue can I have your autographs' Contact my agent and make arrangements...
by ragingfish
Thu Apr 02, 2009 11:26 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Would you buy a Detroit 3 product?
Replies: 24
Views: 5277

as long as pontiac keeps building cars that i like, i will be a loyal customer. (note i said pontiac, not GM. if they axe pontiac, my loyalty to the general may wane.)
by ragingfish
Mon Mar 30, 2009 1:00 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Circuit City Liquidating all assets, get your TVs now!
Replies: 61
Views: 10344

Re: (ColonelPanic)

Quote, originally posted by ColonelPanic »Just listened to this week's podcast of This American Life, the final act of the show deals with the closing of Circuit City, and how it went down behind the scenes. It's a really good episode this week, worth a listen. is it episode 377?
by ragingfish
Sun Mar 29, 2009 12:12 pm
Forum: Tech Info & Do-It-Yourself Info
Topic: How To: Remove The Main Dashboard
Replies: 27
Views: 58005

That was the procedure per factory service manual instructions.
by ragingfish
Sat Mar 14, 2009 1:13 pm
Forum: Handling, Suspension, & Brakes
Topic: MP3 player on a stock 2008 Vbe stereo
Replies: 6
Views: 1651

Re: MP3 player on a stock 2008 Vbe stereo (renate)

USB, definitely notAs for aux in, if you don't see one right on front, you don't have one. It wouldn't be in back or anywhere else other than the front face.
by ragingfish
Sat Mar 14, 2009 1:44 am
Forum: Maintenance Bay
Topic: Vibe software updates???
Replies: 10
Views: 2733

Not likely to be legit on a vibe.I know GM issues software revisions for the G6 often...but in GM cars, there are so many things controlled by the BCM, PCM, and TCM that it's sensible.The doesn't really have a BCM, which is where, from my experience, the bulk of the software updates are aimed. Sound...
by ragingfish
Sat Mar 14, 2009 1:42 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Like to hear your opinion on something -- electronic beep moduel
Replies: 15
Views: 3275

Sorry dude, IMHO you got ripped off.You can accomplish the same thing with $10 in parts from radioshack. I did that exact thing on my G6...
by ragingfish
Wed Feb 18, 2009 11:27 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: TMOBILE to offer unlimited voice for $49/month
Replies: 8
Views: 2675

too bad T mobile has horrible coverage aroun dhere.
by ragingfish
Tue Feb 17, 2009 7:28 am
Forum: Latest News
Topic: GM to air news conference at 630PM EST discussing viability...
Replies: 9
Views: 3700

Conference has begun! I'm told it also is airing on CNBC.
by ragingfish
Tue Feb 17, 2009 6:40 am
Forum: Latest News
Topic: GM to air news conference at 630PM EST discussing viability...
Replies: 9
Views: 3700

GM to air news conference at 630PM EST discussing viability...

GM news conference reviewing the company's viability plan following submission of the plan to the U. S. Treasury Department. Broadcast begins at 6:30 PM Eastern (3:30 Pacific), live from the RenCen. You can watch it online at:http://www.autonews.com/apps/p...m.pbsThere is renewed speculation over th...
by ragingfish
Sun Feb 15, 2009 1:33 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Smoke - Carbon Monoxide Alarms
Replies: 22
Views: 6005

The only advice I can offer is DO NOT PURCHASE FIRST ALERT DETECTORS.We had a few of them, and they all triggered false alarms. One of which led us to contact the fire company. They came out, found no problems at all, looked at the detector, and said that the first alerts are notorious for being unr...
by ragingfish
Sat Feb 14, 2009 4:23 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: GM considering Chapter 11
Replies: 6
Views: 1870

at least that article isn't mentioning pontiac as being "under review"
by ragingfish
Fri Feb 13, 2009 9:41 am
Forum: Interior
Topic: Window crank removal made easy
Replies: 6
Views: 3101

i've never personally driven a car with crank windows, but that sounds like a damn brilliant solution to a well known irritating and tricky procedure!
by ragingfish
Fri Jan 30, 2009 10:42 am
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: Tried to cancel XM subscription, but then they gave me 3 months free..
Replies: 7
Views: 2909

when i signed up back in 2005, i prepayed through the end of 2009 for about 6-7 bucks a month. When that finally runs out and i start having to pay normal rates, i will likely bow out as well, since XM has continued to disappoint me more and more each month, with their declining program quality and ...
by ragingfish
Thu Jan 29, 2009 5:51 am
Forum: Site Problems, Suggestions, Questions
Topic: ADMINISTRATOR: GenVibe Gallery & Registry are still not working???
Replies: 14
Views: 3270

I actually talked to nick about the gallery problem a week or two ago. I wanted to get a picture from there...He is very much aware of the problem and has been working diligently to fix it. Unfortunately, he has yet to find the solution to whatever the problem is.Don't fear though, the "gods&qu...
by ragingfish
Sat Jan 24, 2009 12:40 pm
Forum: The Others
Topic: Camry 2010 - 2.5L
Replies: 29
Views: 6759

Re: (ou.grizzly)

Quote, originally posted by ou.grizzly »What kind of fuel mileage does that G6 get?The way I drive......I average between 22-24mpg on a 70/30 local/highway road mix.Best I ever got was 36 right after I bought it on a trip to boston.
by ragingfish
Sat Jan 24, 2009 12:29 pm
Forum: The Others
Topic: Camry 2010 - 2.5L
Replies: 29
Views: 6759

by ragingfish
Sat Jan 24, 2009 11:40 am
Forum: The Others
Topic: Camry 2010 - 2.5L
Replies: 29
Views: 6759

My 3.5L G6 puts out 201 and I'm more than satisfied with the kick in the nuts it can deliver. By many people's standards that's pathetic, but I'm content. I'm sure kari, nick and james can all testify that it's no wuss...
by ragingfish
Sat Jan 17, 2009 2:03 pm
Forum: Maintenance Bay
Topic: Catalytic Converter Clogged? Cobalt 2005
Replies: 12
Views: 2763

For starters you might want to try going to a forum that has something to do with cobalts...
by ragingfish
Sat Jan 17, 2009 12:34 pm
Forum: Photography and Photoshop
Topic: Official Photography Thread
Replies: 677
Views: 429361

Re: (Sputnik)

Quote, originally posted by Sputnik »When is the NY Auto show? I'm going to NYC Feb 5 to 8.It's in april.But while you're in NYC you could make a sidetrip and join me and some of my 6er friends at the philly auto show!
by ragingfish
Sat Jan 17, 2009 7:41 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Circuit City Liquidating all assets, get your TVs now!
Replies: 61
Views: 10344

i bought my ex gf a remote starter for christmas from circuit city...back in 2007. the price i paid included free installation.well, to this day, she STILL has never bothered to schedule installation, and now their website says they are no longer doing installs.i told her a million times not to sit ...
by ragingfish
Thu Jan 15, 2009 2:46 pm
Forum: Photography and Photoshop
Topic: Official Photography Thread
Replies: 677
Views: 429361

Re: (AKLGT)

Quote, originally posted by AKLGT »LOL. one day, my friend! we'll get there.promises promises...
by ragingfish
Thu Jan 15, 2009 1:20 pm
Forum: US - Mid-Atlantic
Topic: Maryland Meet this Summer
Replies: 12
Views: 7789

Depending on when you are going to meet up, I'd be up for coming down if enough people are going to attend...