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by postmac
Thu Aug 23, 2018 3:07 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: RPMs too low
Replies: 11
Views: 4003

Re: RPMs too low

my 06 vibe base starts rough and low idle at stoplights. Mechanic said there was low compression in cylinder 3 and when doing compression test with compressed air heard air coming from exhaust pipe (was getting cyl 3 misfire engine code). He said exhaust valve not functioning properly. 2K to rebuild...
by postmac
Sun Nov 07, 2010 11:40 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Oil Pan Heater installation (Kat's 24100)
Replies: 8
Views: 5644

Just added installation pics to my original post.
by postmac
Fri Nov 05, 2010 1:45 am
Forum: US - North Central
Topic: Michigan Roll Call
Replies: 106
Views: 43782

Re: (jkm311)

Yes. Mostly distant cousins etc.
by postmac
Mon Oct 25, 2010 2:24 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Oil Pan Heater installation (Kat's 24100)
Replies: 8
Views: 5644

Oil Pan Heater installation (Kat's 24100)

Has anyone added an oil pan heater to their Vibe? When I changed my oil for the first time I noticed the pan has some valleys so there is not any large flat surface to stick one to. Also, where do you route your cord to?I ordered the Kat's 24100 universal hot pad heater for less than $20 from Amazon...
by postmac
Mon Oct 25, 2010 1:44 am
Forum: US - North Central
Topic: Michigan Roll Call
Replies: 106
Views: 43782

Muskegon. '05 Owned since August, 2010
by postmac
Mon Sep 13, 2010 2:25 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: For comfort what adjustments do you do to drive the Vibe on trips???
Replies: 24
Views: 4618

Re: For comfort what adjustments do you do to drive the Vibe on trips??? (emt)

I noticed yesterday that the sun visor slides out to block the sun near my left shoulder. Now I don't have to shove a piece of paper in the window to block the sun. I also took the headrest off the passenger seat and used it as an arm rest for my left elbow. It makes it much more comfortable. Don't ...