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by bigmamou
Wed Oct 27, 2010 6:58 am
Forum: Problems & Warranty Issues
Topic: auto transmission problem
Replies: 2
Views: 1697

auto transmission problem

My lady friend has had her 2006 Vibe since Aug 4, 2010, a little over 2 months now. It is the 1.8L, fwd version with 88K on it. She loves it but at about the first 100 miles of her ownership the ECL came on and stayed on until turned off with a code scanner (which has been done twice now). Each time...
by bigmamou
Fri Aug 13, 2010 7:31 pm
Forum: Tech Info & Do-It-Yourself Info
Topic: DIY cruise control switch installation for latter year '05 thru '08 Vibe
Replies: 3
Views: 1932

Re: DIY cruise control switch installation for latter year '05 thru '08 Vibe (BlueCrush)

I did this installation this morning - it took 1 hr and 5 minutes with about 30 minutes of that devoted to getting the hole just right. I tapped the holes in the steering column to use a 10-32 (finer threads are best for preventing cracking the mounting tabs) stainless socket head 1/2" long cap...
by bigmamou
Wed Aug 04, 2010 3:51 am
Forum: Tech Info & Do-It-Yourself Info
Topic: DIY cruise control switch installation for latter year '05 thru '08 Vibe
Replies: 3
Views: 1932

DIY cruise control switch installation for latter year '05 thru '08 Vibe

I ran across a thread here from a few years ago on installing the cruise control stalk/switch in CC non-equipped Vibes for fully functional cruise control at a very low price. I'm waiting for a switch to arrive from amazon.com ($35+free shipping) and while looking around on the web this am found thi...
by bigmamou
Tue Aug 03, 2010 6:05 pm
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: CD player has a problem
Replies: 6
Views: 2481

CD player has a problem

My GF's new to her 2006 Base Vibe has the factory single CD player with AM/FM (the Moon & Tunes package?). When a CD is inserted it sits in the slot for a few seconds while "track" appears on the screen then it ejects the CD. I've read the Owner's Manual thoroughly and I don't think I'...
by bigmamou
Tue Aug 03, 2010 5:43 pm
Forum: US - Northwest
Topic: Washington State Vibes
Replies: 29
Views: 30034

Re: Washington State Vibes (Josh)

Port Townsend here!2006 White Base - 85K milesAutoMoon and Tunessoon to be cc'ed!

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by bigmamou
Tue Aug 03, 2010 5:36 pm
Forum: US - Northwest
Topic: Oregon vibe in tha house...
Replies: 38
Views: 32965

Re: Oregon vibe in tha house... (Blanco_Diablo)

I live in Washington about 4 hours north of Portland but I just bought a 2006 Vibe in Hermiston, OR..........can I be an honorary Oregon Vibist? I visit Portland quite frequently! Great restaurants and Powell's Books...........and no sales tax!
by bigmamou
Mon Aug 02, 2010 8:15 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: genvibe by proxy
Replies: 4
Views: 1180

genvibe by proxy

Hello all, I have joined this forum because I just bought my beautiful girlfriend a 2006 Vibe after only about a week of looking. She needed a newer car with power steering, brakes and auto transmission because she has MS and was having trouble shifting the '91 Tercel she bought new! After looking a...