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by glennpert
Thu Sep 08, 2011 10:21 pm
Forum: Forced Induction
Topic: Electric supercharger with switch?
Replies: 17
Views: 10467

Re: Electric supercharger with switch? (bassrocker032)

i actually bought a more high quality version of this. It cost around 300$. It produced about 2.5 lbs of boost in each gear, so you can def feel it. It was a little bizarre how it worked. You could flip the switch in each gear and get the benefit. To be perfectly honest i felt like a liitle kid with...
by glennpert
Fri Jun 25, 2010 11:12 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: blacked out!!
Replies: 22
Views: 4603

Re: (SmAshley)

sorry just saw the 2nd part of the ?. I got the grilles on ebay. I have seen other posts about this not sure if they are avaliable anymore but check it out.
by glennpert
Fri Jun 25, 2010 11:11 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: blacked out!!
Replies: 22
Views: 4603

Re: (SmAshley)

go to rksport.com i ordered it from that sight. They also have a carbon fiber hood as well.
by glennpert
Thu May 27, 2010 4:58 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Supercharger
Replies: 14
Views: 3014

Re: (sikvibe)

Cool thanks alot everyone! I had no idea they stopped making them though... havnet looked in a while.
by glennpert
Wed May 26, 2010 1:01 pm
Forum: Exterior
Topic: GenVibe Decals??
Replies: 11
Views: 2389

Re: GenVibe Decals?? (morbay)

Agree!! grafxwerks has all kinds of things for the vibe.
by glennpert
Mon May 24, 2010 11:19 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Supercharger
Replies: 14
Views: 3014

Supercharger

Can anyone who has a supercharger plz tell me the pro's and con's in your opinion? Also how much are they going for now?
by glennpert
Mon May 24, 2010 10:40 am
Forum: Photography and Photoshop
Topic: Official Photography Thread
Replies: 677
Views: 429223

Re: Official Photography Thread (ColonelPanic)

Wow the pic from the empire state building is pretty incredible!
by glennpert
Mon May 24, 2010 10:38 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Removing from bumper.
Replies: 4
Views: 1259

Re: Removing from bumper. (vibolista)

no worries...this was very easy. First time ive ever done anything like this and it only took me 30 min to remove is completely.
by glennpert
Fri May 21, 2010 5:28 am
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: Crutchfield vs. Sonic Electronix
Replies: 16
Views: 4240

Re: Crutchfield vs. Sonic Electronix (audiovibe)

Cannot say that i have dealt with them. I have dealt with crutchfield a few times and have been very pleased.
by glennpert
Fri May 21, 2010 5:27 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Fun Food Poll! Fave M and M?
Replies: 10
Views: 2366

Re: Fun Food Poll! Fave M and M? (lovemyraffe)

I have really acquired a taste for dark chocolate...
by glennpert
Fri May 21, 2010 5:24 am
Forum: Interior
Topic: Which eBay Seat Covers Should I Buy?
Replies: 32
Views: 6901

Re: Which eBay Seat Covers Should I Buy? (bob2121)

I will have to show you my seats. I have two tone black and red that came as an option in the vibe. You may be able to go to a chevrolet dealer and get it done. Ill post a pic soon. Not sure how much money you want to spend.
by glennpert
Fri May 21, 2010 2:48 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: blacked out!!
Replies: 22
Views: 4603

Re: (Wolfman213)

It probably wouldn't be a problem. I live in florida and we are getting into the hot and humid summer, so if i don't have a problem now it would prolly be ok. Thanks for the input!
by glennpert
Fri May 21, 2010 1:17 am
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: door speaker midbass question
Replies: 10
Views: 3176

Re: (audiovibe)

yes there is a cheaper alternative to dynamat. I used some adhesive roof flashing that i got from either lowe's or home depot. It looks just like dynamat and i have never had a problem with it.
by glennpert
Fri May 21, 2010 1:06 am
Forum: Wheels & Tires
Topic: New Wheels and Tires Coming!
Replies: 9
Views: 2039

Re: (cptnsolo77)

Nice! make sure you post some pics. I'm gonna get some new rims and wheels in the next few months as well. good luck!
by glennpert
Fri May 21, 2010 12:51 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: blacked out!!
Replies: 22
Views: 4603

Re: blacked out!! (Toasted7)

Well they are already tinted, but i tinted them darker than i wanted purposely. I still have to wet sand them to make them look finished and have a glossy shine to them which will also lighten them up. I didn't think they made covers for the vibe, i geuss i was looking in the wrong place. Would have...
by glennpert
Thu May 20, 2010 10:30 pm
Forum: Exterior
Topic: blacked out!!
Replies: 22
Views: 4603

Re: blacked out!! (Wolfman213)

Yea i agree with you on the lights. I like how it looks with everything else black though. I still need to wet sand them to give them that glossy look, so they will lighten up some. Also thinking of getting some brighter bulbs.
by glennpert
Thu May 20, 2010 6:03 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Inserting pics into the post.
Replies: 13
Views: 1833

Re: (bull77)

Hey guys i finally got it. Thanks for all the replies. If you want go check out my poll in exterior under title blacked out!! Thanks Again!
by glennpert
Thu May 20, 2010 5:31 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Inserting pics into the post.
Replies: 13
Views: 1833

Re: Inserting pics into the post. (VforVIBE)

I actually created a photobucket account and tried inserting the image through that site, but that doesn't work for me either. This is the link:http://s879.photobucket.com/albums/ab35 ... kedout.jpg
by glennpert
Wed May 19, 2010 11:57 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Inserting pics into the post.
Replies: 13
Views: 1833

Re: Inserting pics into the post. (VforVIBE)

It is a picture i have on my facebook album. Will that work?
by glennpert
Wed May 19, 2010 7:47 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Inserting pics into the post.
Replies: 13
Views: 1833

Re: Inserting pics into the post. (TONY TAT2)

Ok i did this, but now a little picture of a ? is appearing where the image should be. What's up with this?
by glennpert
Wed May 19, 2010 7:20 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Inserting pics into the post.
Replies: 13
Views: 1833

Inserting pics into the post.

Can someone help me understand how to insert the pic in the post with the image button. It says include the URL within the [IMG] brackets, but I must be doing something wrong.
by glennpert
Wed May 19, 2010 6:45 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: blacked out!!
Replies: 22
Views: 4603

blacked out!!

Let me know which you like better.
by glennpert
Sun May 16, 2010 10:23 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: How do you remove the taillights??
Replies: 5
Views: 1303

Re: (A Psycho Martyr)

you will soon, im gonna take pics of my car front and back to show you all what i did. Im waiting for the finishing touches to arrive ( my pontiac vibe inlay for the front emblem ).
by glennpert
Sun May 16, 2010 10:20 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Reverse lights on rear bumper.
Replies: 6
Views: 1424

Re: Reverse lights on rear bumper. (jkm311)

all i did was spray quick, short bursts and it worked really well, ill post pics in a few days.
by glennpert
Sat May 15, 2010 12:45 pm
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Reverse lights on rear bumper.
Replies: 6
Views: 1424

Re: Reverse lights on rear bumper. (A Psycho Martyr)

I know alot of ppl would be hesitant to do this, but i actually taped my off with painters tape today and sprayed them. I was able to get the tape back in far enough where it doesnt show anything. I don't even think it got the surface behind the light. I will post pics of what i did in a before and ...
by glennpert
Sat May 15, 2010 11:53 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Removing from bumper.
Replies: 4
Views: 1259

Re: Removing from bumper. (VforVIBE)

Thanks for this. It really helped. i will be opening a new topic with a poll along with pictures of what i have done. Thanks again!!
by glennpert
Thu May 13, 2010 11:39 pm
Forum: GenVibe Garage
Topic: Barrett - '03 Base Neptune
Replies: 5
Views: 1919

Re: (Barrett)

Sorry dude! my car got hit in a parking lot as well about 3 years ago. Someone hit a car and that car got knocked into mine...sucked. Anyway congrats on the wedding and good luck!
by glennpert
Thu May 13, 2010 11:36 pm
Forum: Wheels & Tires
Topic: Hello All
Replies: 10
Views: 2650

Re: (J_TO_ENVY)

Welcome!!! If you like to do those thing definitely dont go over a 17" wheel. I used to have some 18" chrome wheels and it rode really rough.
by glennpert
Thu May 13, 2010 11:34 pm
Forum: Interior
Topic: LA window tint
Replies: 11
Views: 3179

Re: LA window tint (US1141)

That is absolutely insane i paid $220 6 years ago and mine still look amazing. That is some crazy prices...I feel for you guys...
by glennpert
Thu May 13, 2010 11:28 pm
Forum: Exterior
Topic: How do you remove the taillights??
Replies: 5
Views: 1303

Re: (joatmon)

thanks i got them off and tinted them. they look great!
by glennpert
Wed May 12, 2010 9:06 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Rear ended by a mac truck
Replies: 24
Views: 5605

Re: (houseofbugs)

You should see a chiropractor...they specialize in back pain associated with motor vehicle accidents. The vibe loos pretty banged up, but not that bad considering what you got hit by.
by glennpert
Tue May 11, 2010 10:39 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Removing from bumper.
Replies: 4
Views: 1259

Removing from bumper.

Does anyone have any information or a diagram on how to remove the front bumper?
by glennpert
Mon May 10, 2010 12:52 am
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: install guide for ipod adapter
Replies: 3
Views: 1052

Re: (BrettZ)

I have an adapter that allows me to control the ipod from the CD reciever. If you look in your CD manual it should tell you what type of adapter you need. However for the installation, it just plugs in to the back of the CD reciever and then you can make it come out wherever so that you can plug in ...
by glennpert
Sun May 09, 2010 11:55 pm
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Reverse lights on rear bumper.
Replies: 6
Views: 1424

Reverse lights on rear bumper.

Anyone know how to remove these or have any tricks to making things easier. I got the little bulb out, however i think there is only one screw, but how can i get that out? the space that i have to work with is only big enough to get my hand in. Any tips?
by glennpert
Sat May 08, 2010 12:05 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: How do you remove the taillights??
Replies: 5
Views: 1303

How do you remove the taillights??

I am wanting to tint my taillights and i looked at them but didn't really see how i could remove them. i have changed the bulbs before but never taken the taillights off. If someone could help me out i would really appreciate it. Thanks!
by glennpert
Fri May 07, 2010 4:55 am
Forum: Washing, Waxing, Cleaning
Topic: Engine Cleaning?
Replies: 16
Views: 5791

Re: (vibedrivermatt)

I used an engine degreaser that i got at autozone to cleacn my engine. You just spray and leave it alone for like 15 min and then spray it off with a garden hose. I have not had any problem, however i know some ppl dont like this method.
by glennpert
Fri May 07, 2010 3:20 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Should I Do This To My Bumper?
Replies: 14
Views: 3152

Re: (VforVIBE)

i say go for it ive also been thinking about doing that, I think it would look sweet with your tails and reverse lights blacked out or tinting black.
by glennpert
Fri May 07, 2010 3:09 am
Forum: GenVibe Garage
Topic: Laying it all on the ground
Replies: 10
Views: 2623

Re: (mando7744)

Nice! ever take any reflectors off the road? lol.
by glennpert
Thu May 06, 2010 8:28 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Front pontiac emblem
Replies: 11
Views: 1649

Re: Front pontiac emblem (VforVIBE)

No it doesn't have to be new. If i could find one at a junk yard or something like that i would be more than happy. Don't worry, i'm not planning on taking yours, however tampa isnt that far...hmm. LOL.
by glennpert
Thu May 06, 2010 5:56 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Front pontiac emblem
Replies: 11
Views: 1649

Re: Front pontiac emblem (VforVIBE)

lol. i checked out the GM auto parts and the front emblem alone is 23.19 USD. A little pricy if you ask me.
by glennpert
Thu May 06, 2010 4:08 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Front pontiac emblem
Replies: 11
Views: 1649

Re: Front pontiac emblem (Whelan)

Thanks that's what i was thinking, but wasn't sure since pontiac is no more.
by glennpert
Thu May 06, 2010 2:30 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Front pontiac emblem
Replies: 11
Views: 1649

Front pontiac emblem

Does anyone know where i could get a new, front pontiac emblem?
by glennpert
Mon May 03, 2010 4:03 am
Forum: Wheels & Tires
Topic: Konig Illusion
Replies: 4
Views: 2107

Re: Konig Illusion (A Psycho Martyr)

yea i'm for sure gonna get them. Ill post pics when i do.
by glennpert
Mon May 03, 2010 12:59 am
Forum: Wheels & Tires
Topic: Konig Illusion
Replies: 4
Views: 2107

Konig Illusion

Has anyone installed the Konig Illusions on their vibe? I'm thinking about buying them in the next month or two and just wanted to see what they looked like. Thanks!
by glennpert
Sun May 02, 2010 10:08 pm
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Blacked out and debadged!
Replies: 21
Views: 5111

Re: Blacked out and debadged! (A Psycho Martyr)

What is the best way to take the badges off? I have wanted to do this, but never knew what to use.
by glennpert
Sun May 02, 2010 7:34 am
Forum: Wheels & Tires
Topic: Finally got the 18's on.
Replies: 21
Views: 4057

Re: (houseofbugs)

Yo, your'e bumper does look nice! That's one of the only things i don't like about the vibe is how the bumpers look different than the rest of the car. Nice job!!
by glennpert
Sat May 01, 2010 10:04 pm
Forum: GenVibe Garage
Topic: A Psycho Martyr's Garage
Replies: 169
Views: 60990

Re: (oriden)

Hey man i love your car! I'm going to do a few mods to my own. You can see below what my vibe used to look like (chrome rims are gone now). Im thinking of buying the Konig illusions(black with red accent. So i want to get a gloss black spray paint and paint my billet. I also want to smoke my headlig...
by glennpert
Sat May 01, 2010 11:46 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: custom billet grilles
Replies: 9
Views: 3386

Re: custom billet grilles (keithvibe)

here is a pic of my car with the billet grill installed. I really like it.

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by glennpert
Sat May 01, 2010 7:16 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Removing Antenna??
Replies: 4
Views: 1275

Re: Removing Antenna?? (K-NINE)

I lived in Ohio when i bought the car, but have recently moved to Florida.
by glennpert
Sat May 01, 2010 7:12 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Removing Antenna??
Replies: 4
Views: 1275

Removing Antenna??

Has anyone or does anyone know how to remove the antenna? I am going to buy a shark fin antenna. I have already removed the roof rack so the antenna kind of looks out of place. Im new to the forums, but i have had a vibe since 2004. Pic below. Thanks!

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