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by BlueCrush
Fri Dec 30, 2011 3:05 am
Forum: Maintenance Bay
Topic: What did you do to your Vibe today?
Replies: 3701
Views: 6074039

Re: (joatmon)

Quote, originally posted by joatmon »I gave mine the day off. I bought it nine years ago today.Nice!!
by BlueCrush
Thu Dec 29, 2011 11:48 pm
Forum: Photography and Photoshop
Topic: Tattoo's
Replies: 3
Views: 3038

Re: Tattoo's (MotoAce51)

by BlueCrush
Tue Dec 20, 2011 1:14 am
Forum: GenVibe Garage
Topic: Mac99d-04 GT (ETHOLIC)
Replies: 44
Views: 15409

Re: Mac99d-04 GT (mac99d)

A ton of customization!!! Nice work!! Looks great, Jason!!!
by BlueCrush
Wed Dec 14, 2011 6:22 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: My new plate.
Replies: 14
Views: 3108

Re: My new plate. (mac99d)

ETHOLIC = must mean "Electric-Turbo-HOLIC" ...lol J/K! Nice plate, Jason!
by BlueCrush
Fri Dec 09, 2011 5:58 am
Forum: Problems & Warranty Issues
Topic: Very strange pinging sound
Replies: 5
Views: 938

Re: Very strange pinging sound (jetmech727)

Is the noise right behind the intake filter box & Is it more like a ticking noise that increases as you rev the rpm's? If so, it's probably the VSV valve noise which is normal for these cars.
by BlueCrush
Fri Dec 09, 2011 5:54 am
Forum: Handling, Suspension, & Brakes
Topic: Mods to smooth out the ride on our 2005 Vibe AWD
Replies: 7
Views: 2659

Re: (Kincaid)

I have 15" wheels on my 2005 AWD Vibe with winter tires and have no issues interfering with the calipers. It will help the ride a little. But the AWD's do have a stiffer oem ride than the FWD Vibes in general. Switching out to softer shocks won't help much if softer ones are even available. The...
by BlueCrush
Thu Dec 01, 2011 3:11 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Android/iPhone Tethering/HotSpot question
Replies: 18
Views: 6722

Re: (AKLGT)

I believe Verizon has some pretty tight reigns on their phones as far as tethering, navigation goes. Well, the Pre 2 is out of the game. Apparently I was told by two Verizon employees incorrect information regarding MHS. They do not offer it for free on the Pre 2 because the Pre 2 is not a Palm phon...
by BlueCrush
Fri Nov 18, 2011 5:23 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: "New" Vibe owner
Replies: 17
Views: 3640

Re: "New" Vibe owner (WhiteLightning)

Welcome to GenVibe!
by BlueCrush
Fri Nov 18, 2011 5:21 am
Forum: Vibe/Member Of The Month
Topic: November 2011 MOTM voting thread
Replies: 8
Views: 4447

Re: November 2011 MOTM voting thread (millster)

Quote, originally posted by millster »So in casting my vote for December, I wondered who had won November and just saw this. Umm... I'm honored! Humbled, indeed.And well deserved for all you do for the site, Wes!
by BlueCrush
Thu Nov 17, 2011 11:57 pm
Forum: GenVibe Garage
Topic: Winter Mode = YUCK !!
Replies: 19
Views: 3293

Re: Winter Mode = YUCK !! (Gekko)

Winter Mode = YUM!!
by BlueCrush
Thu Nov 17, 2011 11:54 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: New Engine Possibly Needed....
Replies: 5
Views: 1286

Re: New Engine Possibly Needed.... (ProtonXX)

'03-'04 Vibe Base (Not GT)'03-'06 Vibe AWD'03-'04 Matrix Base'03-'04 Matrix XR (Not XRS)'03-'06 Matrix XR 4WD'03-'04 Corolla CE, S, etc. (Not XRS)'00+ Celica GT (Not GTS)All of these have the same engine as the '03 Vibe Base.The '04-'08 models of Vibe Base, Matrix Base, Matrix XR, Corolla CE, S etc....
by BlueCrush
Thu Nov 17, 2011 11:44 pm
Forum: Exterior
Topic: HEADLIGHT ADJUSTMENT
Replies: 7
Views: 13371

Re: (keithvibe)

Quote, originally posted by keithvibe »^^^ a number 3 works bestbut a number 2 will do in a pinch.I'm glad this topic was brought up again, as I was needing to adjust mine after I went from HID projectors back to HID oem's. I used a long #2 phillips and it worked perfect. Had them both adjusted in ...
by BlueCrush
Thu Nov 17, 2011 10:09 pm
Forum: Tech Info & Do-It-Yourself Info
Topic: What is the best way to get your car un stuck at deep snow
Replies: 6
Views: 1363

Re: What is the best way to get your car un stuck at deep snow (cq358)

Stuck in deep snow? .....a cell phone to call the tow truck.Your near the North Pole, so snow tires are a must. Keep sand or Cat litter in your car for extra weight and traction. A shovel is required. I have seen some collapsable ones. A tow strap is a good item to have handy. Times when I have been...
by BlueCrush
Thu Nov 10, 2011 5:05 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: New Vibe owner!
Replies: 17
Views: 3585

Re: (Nyx8)

Welcome to GenVibe!
by BlueCrush
Thu Nov 10, 2011 5:02 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: New member!
Replies: 15
Views: 2862

Re: New member! (meltdownmonk)

Welcome to GenVibe!
by BlueCrush
Wed Nov 09, 2011 4:56 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Android/iPhone Tethering/HotSpot question
Replies: 18
Views: 6722

Re: (LarryKingsShoes)

Thanks for the extra info Millster & LKS!! The more I find out, the more I am leaning towards just going with the PP2 and keeping my free hotspot & all my apps will transfer over as well.
by BlueCrush
Wed Nov 09, 2011 4:53 am
Forum: GenVibe Garage
Topic: RIP 2005 Base Salsa
Replies: 9
Views: 2369

Re: RIP 2005 Base Salsa (AskedForIt)

Sorry to hear about your accident! Glad you're ok!
by BlueCrush
Tue Nov 08, 2011 9:55 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: GenVibe-a-holic
Replies: 8
Views: 1882

Re: GenVibe-a-holic (lovemyraffe)

I have no idea what you people are talking about...
by BlueCrush
Tue Nov 08, 2011 9:54 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Started a new job today.
Replies: 13
Views: 2977

Re: Started a new job today. (hotbug1776)

Congrats, Andrew! Sounds like a cool job. Best of luck to you!
by BlueCrush
Tue Nov 08, 2011 7:12 am
Forum: Maintenance Bay
Topic: My Vibe has been sitting for about six months: what maintenance will i need to perform?
Replies: 4
Views: 879

Re: My Vibe has been sitting for about six months: what maintenan ... (LarryKingsShoes)

Sorry to hear about your accident! But let me see if I read it correctly...you smashed a kayak into a cruise ship at a high rate of speed? You must have injured your back pretty badly?I would think that a bottle of Techron and a full tank of fresh gas and you will be on your way. Only sitting 6 mont...
by BlueCrush
Mon Nov 07, 2011 11:13 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Been A While...
Replies: 12
Views: 2932

Re: Been A While... (Triton)

Hey Aaron! How's it going? Glad to see you are doing ok and still have the Vibe. I agree with Keith. I have always loved your Vibe. Looking forward to seeing it with the Momo Winters. I really like those wheels for some reason, almost got them once.
by BlueCrush
Mon Nov 07, 2011 4:43 am
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: Can you tell me what this thing does?
Replies: 20
Views: 4312

Re: (09vGT)

Yes, they did. That might be it...?
by BlueCrush
Mon Nov 07, 2011 4:04 am
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: Can you tell me what this thing does?
Replies: 20
Views: 4312

Re: Can you tell me what this thing does? (K-NINE)

Quote, originally posted by K-NINE »Wow, Brian. I didn't think there was anything you didn't know about Vibes.LOL! The more I know, the more I don't know...
by BlueCrush
Mon Nov 07, 2011 3:59 am
Forum: Vibe/Member Of The Month
Topic: December 2011 VOTM Nomination Thread.
Replies: 8
Views: 4218

Re: (K-NINE)

Quote, originally posted by K-NINE »Ask and you shall receive.Awesome...can I have a cookie?
by BlueCrush
Mon Nov 07, 2011 3:53 am
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: Can you tell me what this thing does?
Replies: 20
Views: 4312

Re: Can you tell me what this thing does? (benhamean)

I have no idea, but I am kinda curious myself!!
by BlueCrush
Mon Nov 07, 2011 3:25 am
Forum: GenVibe Garage
Topic: sk8r78 03 Matrix XR
Replies: 24
Views: 4595

Re: (sk8r78)

Hey! What's up, Chuck? The Trix is lookin' good as always!! Hope you are doing well.
by BlueCrush
Mon Nov 07, 2011 3:20 am
Forum: Maintenance Bay
Topic: Time to replace rear hatch struts.
Replies: 2
Views: 940

Re: Time to replace rear hatch struts. (Cougar Vibe)

That's not a bad price. I got mine on E-bay a few years ago and I think they were around that price, maybe a little more.
by BlueCrush
Sun Nov 06, 2011 11:33 pm
Forum: GenVibe Garage
Topic: BlancoDiablo's 2006 Base Vibe "Conspiracy"
Replies: 125
Views: 77264

Re: (Blanco_Diablo)

Excellent! Glad to hear they are working out for you!
by BlueCrush
Thu Oct 27, 2011 12:09 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: No Longer a Lurker
Replies: 27
Views: 4036

Re: (Persephone)

Welcome to GenVibe!
by BlueCrush
Thu Oct 20, 2011 11:53 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Android/iPhone Tethering/HotSpot question
Replies: 18
Views: 6722

Re: (jkm311)

Quote, originally posted by jkm311 »Woof. Stay warm, waiting outside on Black Friday for your next phone. Screw that! I'll buy it online!!!
by BlueCrush
Thu Oct 20, 2011 10:56 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Android/iPhone Tethering/HotSpot question
Replies: 18
Views: 6722

Re: (jkm311)

Quote, originally posted by jkm311 »Not even *remotely* phone related: Brian, you're all ready for winter in October?! I know you're in Minn, but wow!Resume Smartphoning... 29° this morning, so, yes, I am ready!!!
by BlueCrush
Thu Oct 20, 2011 9:49 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Android/iPhone Tethering/HotSpot question
Replies: 18
Views: 6722

Re: (Chuck McKnight)

Thanks! I will not root my phone. Tethering thru USB would be fine. It doesn't have to be WiFi. Does iPhone also have free tethering capability?
by BlueCrush
Thu Oct 20, 2011 1:04 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Android/iPhone Tethering/HotSpot question
Replies: 18
Views: 6722

Android/iPhone Tethering/HotSpot question

I currently have a Palm Pre Plus thru Verizon (yes I know HP is dumping WebOS and no one else is wanting to buy it right now). I am leaning towards the Palm Pre 2 for only one reason. I get FREE unlimited WiFi Mobile HotSpot for any WebOS phone (normally $20/month). I am also grandfathered in for un...
by BlueCrush
Fri Oct 14, 2011 2:18 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Hello all
Replies: 13
Views: 2714

Re: Hello all (Doodle)

Welcome to Genvibe!!! You've come to the right place!!
by BlueCrush
Thu Oct 13, 2011 3:28 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Recent Drop in MPG
Replies: 4
Views: 1001

Re: Recent Drop in MPG (DiveNut)

After checking around on the Interwebz, I found that refineries start switching to winter blend early to mid September.2nd to last paragraph on this page: http://auto.howstuffworks.com/...1.htm
by BlueCrush
Wed Oct 12, 2011 10:52 pm
Forum: The Others
Topic: My new project car
Replies: 18
Views: 3589

Re: My new project car (K-NINE)

Nice!!! My first car was a '64 Impala 4 door land yacht. Good luck with it!!
by BlueCrush
Wed Oct 12, 2011 5:45 am
Forum: Vibe/Member Of The Month
Topic: Bull77 is October 2011 VOTM winner!
Replies: 5
Views: 1733

Re: Bull77 is October 2011 VOTM winner! (NascarXprt)

Congrats, Alan! Good Job!!
by BlueCrush
Thu Oct 06, 2011 11:06 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: recently bought a 2005 auto orange fusion with sun & sound (moon & tunes?)
Replies: 25
Views: 4629

Re: Re: (orange_crush)

From one "Crush" to another. Welcome to GenVibe!!!!
by BlueCrush
Thu Oct 06, 2011 11:04 am
Forum: Interior
Topic: mystery part
Replies: 2
Views: 953

Re: mystery part (orange_crush)

That's to hold the Jack in place so it doesn't vibrate around and make noise while driving.
by BlueCrush
Tue Oct 04, 2011 10:21 am
Forum: Humor
Topic: Younger people will scratch their head over this one......
Replies: 13
Views: 5969

Re: Younger people will scratch their head over this one...... (djkeev)

Ha! I've done that more times than I can count!! LOL! Not for a long, long time though.
by BlueCrush
Sun Oct 02, 2011 1:35 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Zephyr(my dog) has a Tumor :(
Replies: 84
Views: 17659

Re: (BlueCrush)

It's been a while, so I thought I would post an update on Zephyr. The doctors only expected him to live another year or two even with the surgery, radiation and chemo. Four years later, I am happy to report he is doing awesome! He is 10-1/2yrs old now and is more active now than before his tumor was...
by BlueCrush
Sun Oct 02, 2011 1:18 am
Forum: Maintenance Bay
Topic: What did you do to your Vibe today?
Replies: 3701
Views: 6074039

Re: (J_TO_ENVY)

I haven't been around much!! Been pretty busy with life! I drove my Supercharged AWD Vibe today and it was awesome! Still running perfectly! Purrs like a kitten and roars like a lion!!!(yes, I drive it every day and it is awesome, every day...) PS- Installing a bunch of mods soon... heated seats, aF...
by BlueCrush
Tue Sep 27, 2011 7:52 pm
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: Moon and Tunes upgrade
Replies: 6
Views: 2149

Re: Moon and Tunes upgrade (Wolfman213)

Quote, originally posted by Wolfman213 »The factory sub is actually a 6.5. I've placed and aftermarket 6.5 in the factory sub housing and IIRC, you could possibly fabricate it enough to fit an 8 if it's a shallow mount (very skeptical though), but I seriously doubt you'll be able to fit a 10 into t...
by BlueCrush
Wed Sep 14, 2011 11:08 pm
Forum: Problems & Warranty Issues
Topic: Hvac door actuator replacement (Flapping noise on passenger side)
Replies: 81
Views: 178450

Re: (jake75)

Mine just started doing this a couple days ago. Looks like it will be fun to replace. Yay!
by BlueCrush
Sat Sep 03, 2011 4:26 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: My 2004 Vibe 1zz has been totaled out
Replies: 5
Views: 1606

Re: My 2004 Vibe 1zz has been totaled out (northvibe)

Sorry to hear, Parnell. Glad your sis is ok! Cool, that she might get into another Vibe. Post pics if she does. Good Luck with the search!!
by BlueCrush
Wed Jul 13, 2011 8:51 pm
Forum: Vibe/Member Of The Month
Topic: Keithvibe is our 2011 July VOTM winner
Replies: 14
Views: 3627

Re: Keithvibe is our 2011 July VOTM winner (NascarXprt)

Congrats, Keith! Well done...AGAIN!
by BlueCrush
Fri Jul 01, 2011 6:44 am
Forum: Forced Induction
Topic: Supercharger Install
Replies: 56
Views: 21155

Re: (danimal86)

Quote, originally posted by danimal86 »gotcha! Thanks for the info. He said that it is possible to use it by itself, but he used it with the EMU....which is what i might do. It just seems that the people that are FI and are having problems, the source of it is the EMU/EMB.Sounds like yours is runni...
by BlueCrush
Fri Jul 01, 2011 6:29 am
Forum: Forced Induction
Topic: Supercharger Install
Replies: 56
Views: 21155

Re: (danimal86)

Quote, originally posted by danimal86 »Im still thinking about purchasing a camcon. What does it give you that the trd piggyback doesn't? Did you try to run it with only the camcon? the reason i asked is i was in contact with a person selling a camcon (who had a s/c rolla), and they said that you c...
by BlueCrush
Thu Jun 30, 2011 9:35 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: AWD exhaust
Replies: 3
Views: 1124

Re: AWD exhaust (novavibe)

AWD will require a custom exhaust. No one makes one for the AWD Vibe/Matrix.