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by zionzr2
Sat Jul 25, 2009 9:20 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: DVD to MP4 converter
Replies: 7
Views: 1574

DVD to MP4 converter

I just got a SONY NWZ-E436F 4GB Media Player and it is capable of playing .mp4 videos and I wanted to convert some of my DVD collection so that I can watch those movies on my new player.Can Anyone recomend a good program that would be free that would do that for me?thanks!
by zionzr2
Fri Jul 24, 2009 4:41 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: States probibit sales below cost
Replies: 12
Views: 2179

Re: States probibit sales below cost (Tubaryan12)

Quote, originally posted by Tubaryan12 »The reason these laws are in force is to stop much larger companies from driving smaller companies out of business. Having "loss leaders" is a way to drive more customers into your store and keep them from other stores. This strategy is employed bec...
by zionzr2
Tue Jul 21, 2009 11:03 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Clothes Washing Machine
Replies: 20
Views: 3453

Re: Clothes Washing Machine (Herb)

Quote, originally posted by Herb »Just remember to leave the door open for a day after washing to dry out the drum out otherwise mold can grow between the drum and the washer, which can leave bad odors in your clothes.The HE washers seal much more tightly than the traditional top loaders which can ...
by zionzr2
Tue Jul 21, 2009 9:52 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Clothes Washing Machine
Replies: 20
Views: 3453

There are a few top load HE units...Our Local Utilities offer some rebates on Energy saving appliances
by zionzr2
Tue Jul 21, 2009 8:30 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Clothes Washing Machine
Replies: 20
Views: 3453

Clothes Washing Machine

I'm looking at getting a new washing machine. I currently dont have one.I'm think I'm most interested in a Top-Load High Efficiency model. I just dont know much about what to look for. Any tips or suggestions from those who may have done this already or experts in the area.Thanks!My research so far ...
by zionzr2
Mon Jul 20, 2009 11:49 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: How much does your city/county/state charge you for REG fee?
Replies: 32
Views: 8331

TX52.80 Reg Fee11.50 Local FeeThen Theres the inspection required as well and that adds about I think about another $15.In Wisconsin it was about $55 total.In Missouri it was approx. $50 for Reg. but then in December you got hit with Property Tax and if you had a new vehicle you were really hurtin.
by zionzr2
Sat Jul 18, 2009 8:27 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Buy a new car > Get a free AK47
Replies: 18
Views: 2496

When your life is on the Line and seconds count, law enforcement is only minutes away!
by zionzr2
Fri Jul 17, 2009 10:18 pm
Forum: Washing, Waxing, Cleaning
Topic: Refinish Restorer - For all the Plastic Cladding its amazing!
Replies: 30
Views: 18733

And I was just starting to like my Zebra stripes
by zionzr2
Wed Jul 15, 2009 8:30 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: One Pack of Cigarettes cost a NH man over $23 quadrillion dollars!!!!!
Replies: 11
Views: 2439

this is exactly why I do not do business with BofA.
by zionzr2
Sun Jul 12, 2009 7:06 am
Forum: Tech Info & Do-It-Yourself Info
Topic: Gas tank capacity
Replies: 16
Views: 10028

Re: Gas tank capacity (dschrello)

I think there is about a 2 gallon "reserve" once the light goes on.My manual states I have a 11.9 gallon tank and I routinely put 13 gallons in. I also fill to the tippy top not just the pump cut off point.
by zionzr2
Mon Jul 06, 2009 8:42 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Uh Oh..pulled over in Wisconsin..any advice?
Replies: 20
Views: 5072

I lived in WI for 3 years and I cant help you...Other than to tell you to pay the ticket and slow down.I don't speed. or if in the rare case I do speed there is always someone in eye shoot going faster than I.I Haven't had a ticket in about 14 years.
by zionzr2
Sun Jul 05, 2009 7:59 am
Forum: Humor
Topic: Pixar - Fast & Furious: Tokyo Mater ................Hilarious!!!!
Replies: 6
Views: 1917

That was great!!
by zionzr2
Sun Jul 05, 2009 7:36 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: 5W-30 in a 5W-20 / 0W-20 1.8L engine
Replies: 18
Views: 4860

Re: 5W-30 in a 5W-20 / 0W-20 1.8L engine (zoomie)

Quote, originally posted by zoomie »How long has 5W-20 or 0W-20 been printed in Vibe's filler cap I wonder?Whats printed on the oil filler cap of an '05 for instance, lovemyraffe?Only since the new '09 generation. Its also important to note its a different 1.8L engine than the previous generation 1...
by zionzr2
Fri Jul 03, 2009 7:15 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Sulfur dioxide odor?
Replies: 16
Views: 4742

some gas types also have a higher sulfur content which can lead to the odor. Usually found with lower grade gas from discount gas stations.
by zionzr2
Sun Jun 28, 2009 5:27 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: guess I should say hi
Replies: 6
Views: 1087

Re: guess I should say hi (SpeedEng)

Welcome to the Vibedom!!Sounds like you did pretty good so far....Things could take a grave turn for the worse if pics don't arrive soon There is an angry mob here with torches and pitchforks ready to pay a visit to those who lack pic posting. We usually give you at least a few days though before we...
by zionzr2
Mon Jun 15, 2009 9:53 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: DTV Screw Job
Replies: 22
Views: 2703

http://www.hulu.com rocks!!7.1 Fox18.1, .2, .3 PBS24.1 ABC24.2 ABC Weather Radar36.1 NBC42.1 CBS42.2 RTN 54.1 WB
by zionzr2
Mon Jun 15, 2009 9:47 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: o4 cruise control help
Replies: 5
Views: 958

Also check the cable attached to the throttle. my aftermarket cruise had some issues with the control cable popping off the throttle cable.
by zionzr2
Fri Jun 05, 2009 10:03 pm
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: Fuse Pulling For Immobilising
Replies: 9
Views: 1864

I seem to remeber a couple of passive devices that ford was using, at least some ford dealers were, several years ago. One was a starter interupt that you had to do something like flash the high beams or honk the horn before the vehicle would start. the other was a plug like cap thing that had to be...
by zionzr2
Thu May 28, 2009 9:53 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: vibes been broken into..
Replies: 13
Views: 3306

for those who know what they are doing any car is easy to get into.It still stinks when it happens to you though!! Will insurance cover it for you?A friends Mom had her phone stolen once and she kept the phone active for a few days to track down the guy and the police got him.
by zionzr2
Thu May 28, 2009 8:35 am
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: Scangauge accessory
Replies: 2
Views: 715

Scangauge accessory

I was surfing amazon and came across this Mirror mount for the ScanGaugeII:BlendMount Designed for ScanGauge III thought it was a pretty nifty idea so I thought I would share.
by zionzr2
Sat May 23, 2009 9:08 pm
Forum: Maintenance Bay
Topic: Which plug is the oil pan plug?
Replies: 8
Views: 2123

Re: Which plug is the oil pan plug? (keithvibe)

Quote, originally posted by keithvibe »for what year?but it's the one closer to the passenger side, on the engine.. not the transmission. The transmission pan is flat on the bottom. Then engine pan is black.+1
by zionzr2
Fri May 22, 2009 4:15 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Circuit City Rebate Arrived - never expected that!
Replies: 3
Views: 608

Re: (jake75)

Quote, originally posted by jake75 »But that was when CC was both solvent and still in business... Well maybe still in business not so sure about solvent. I saw the writing on the wall which was one of my many reasons for leaving.
by zionzr2
Thu May 21, 2009 8:14 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Moved to Kansas
Replies: 12
Views: 1970

Re: Moved to Kansas (ColonelPanic)

The north eastern part is pretty hilly actually. most of the ret of the state is flat. Although I think Illinois is a bit flatter. At least between St. Louis and Rockport.
by zionzr2
Thu May 21, 2009 11:09 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Circuit City Rebate Arrived - never expected that!
Replies: 3
Views: 608

when I worked for CC I told people all the time as long as you followed all the instructions to the letter then about the time you give up all hope of getting the rebate it will show up.
by zionzr2
Thu May 21, 2009 11:00 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Moved to Kansas
Replies: 12
Views: 1970

I lived in the Little Apple as a young child.While my dad was stationed at Ft. Riley
by zionzr2
Wed May 20, 2009 8:12 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: 09 Vibe AWD please come in
Replies: 8
Views: 1413

Re: 09 Vibe AWD please come in (lowincash)

I can not speak for the 09 AWD versions, but the 04 AWD version I have is smother than the base vibes I have driven in both generations.
by zionzr2
Wed May 20, 2009 12:26 pm
Forum: Exterior
Topic: paint my door jambs/hatch or no?
Replies: 9
Views: 1663

Before I vote,I am curious as to what you want to accomplish?
by zionzr2
Wed May 20, 2009 12:22 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Rizzles leaving soon....
Replies: 11
Views: 3080

Best Wishes! Thank You for putting your rear end on the line to insure my freedom!!Keep Safe!!
by zionzr2
Tue May 19, 2009 9:32 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Catalytic Converter Lifespan and Diagnosis
Replies: 13
Views: 6522

Re: Catalytic Converter Lifespan and Diagnosis (Mojo72)

Quote, originally posted by Mojo72 »I'm at 82K+ miles and am wondering when/if I need to start considering a catalytic converter replacement. What are some telltale signs?drop in fuel economy. foul odor (i.e. rotten eggs) Drop in performance. are signs to be aware of.
by zionzr2
Tue May 19, 2009 6:02 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Did any other Verizon customer get this letter?
Replies: 15
Views: 6340

Re: Did any other Verizon customer get this letter? (HawaiiPontiacLover)

Quote, originally posted by HawaiiPontiacLover »This is what's on the letter:P.O. Box 64380St. Paul, MN, 55164-038024/7 Toll-Free No. 866/323-8596Mon-Fri 7:00 A.M-9:30 PMSat 7:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. CTDo not reply or contact them.I would call or contact your State Attorney General's Office and file a c...
by zionzr2
Tue May 19, 2009 5:03 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: GPS May Fail!!
Replies: 1
Views: 465

GPS May Fail!!

GPS MAY FAIL!!I guess big brother wont be watching as close as we they may want... Or is that only what they want us to think
by zionzr2
Tue May 19, 2009 4:30 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Tools in the Engine Bay
Replies: 7
Views: 1397

didnt we already have a thread like this or was that for what the mechanic or dealer left in your engine rather than what you yourself left.
by zionzr2
Mon May 18, 2009 8:17 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Facebook
Replies: 46
Views: 6567

I did setup an actual Genvibe group on Facebook.We could congregate there as well.
by zionzr2
Fri May 15, 2009 9:45 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: what sunglasses do you drive with?
Replies: 24
Views: 4563

I dont wear sunglasses
by zionzr2
Fri May 15, 2009 8:28 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: PONTIAC VIBE Anagrams
Replies: 9
Views: 2650

Re: PONTIAC VIBE Anagrams (goochsmooch)

Quote, originally posted by goochsmooch »Thanks for all the replies guys... too bad the best one's would anger the local cops (COP BACON - ANTI COP - BONG PIT) I should have been a little more clear... it doesn't have to be a true anagram, some of the letters could be dropped. With that in mind, I ...
by zionzr2
Fri May 15, 2009 8:24 am
Forum: Maintenance Bay
Topic: Best Oil Filter in Toronto, ON?
Replies: 6
Views: 2155

Re: (ihsn)

While I do not know for sure as I'm not Canadian, but I do not see why not. you should be able to order them online from any number of places.I have ordered Oil and filters from Amazon even.
by zionzr2
Fri May 15, 2009 6:30 am
Forum: Maintenance Bay
Topic: Best Oil Filter in Toronto, ON?
Replies: 6
Views: 2155

Re: Best Oil Filter in Toronto, ON? (ihsn)

the Purolator PureOne is the brand and type i use. part# PL 14476 you can also use PL 1447. the second is a slightly longer filter used in the GT models but they are interchangeable
by zionzr2
Fri May 15, 2009 6:26 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Waveresponder's alive!!!!
Replies: 19
Views: 3205

Re: Waveresponder's alive!!!! (HawaiiPontiacLover)

Quote, originally posted by HawaiiPontiacLover »(waves to Wave) glad to hear all is well Ditto!!
by zionzr2
Thu May 14, 2009 10:54 am
Forum: Washing, Waxing, Cleaning
Topic: Spring Cleaning
Replies: 9
Views: 3341

So who wants to come down to Austin and Detail my Vibe.I could have a cold case of the brew of your choice awaiting your completion.
by zionzr2
Thu May 14, 2009 10:50 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Sucks when you realize your 36 month loan is a 48 month loan...
Replies: 15
Views: 2995

Re: Sucks when you realize your 36 month loan is a 48 month loan... (keithvibe)

Quote, originally posted by keithvibe »that stinkbut to add to your problem's they stopped making awd's in 06... they didn't bring back the option till 09Yeah what he said!!If some one is selling an '07 AWD run away fast and don't look back.Or tell them you are trading in a 1983 Corvette and that y...
by zionzr2
Thu May 14, 2009 5:22 am
Forum: Site Problems, Suggestions, Questions
Topic: How do I change the time setting?
Replies: 7
Views: 2167

one more good reason to abolish the use of DST.
by zionzr2
Wed May 13, 2009 8:26 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Chase: "account has been closed"
Replies: 18
Views: 2755

A bank can cancel you credit card due to inactivity. This happened to my Circuit City card manged by Chase at the time. I never received a letter on that closure.It may not directly effect your score... especialy if your account was in good standing prior to its closure...it will effect your debt to...
by zionzr2
Tue May 12, 2009 11:25 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: New Miracle product or more Snake Oil
Replies: 8
Views: 2920

If a car releases tons of CO2 and this thing only is removing grams what difference is it actually making.
by zionzr2
Tue May 12, 2009 8:16 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: New Miracle product or more Snake Oil
Replies: 8
Views: 2920

New Miracle product or more Snake Oil

This is a new product that is based here in Austin, TX.http://www.kvue.com/news/top/s....htmlthe Sabertec Blade.The video shown on the six o'clock news showed it installed on a matrix.
by zionzr2
Sun May 10, 2009 6:42 am
Forum: Problems & Warranty Issues
Topic: timing chain
Replies: 4
Views: 1737

Re: timing chain (Raven)

Quote, originally posted by Raven »I agree. Welcome to Genvibe +2
by zionzr2
Sun May 10, 2009 6:40 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Countrywide...what the heck?
Replies: 11
Views: 1817

I had some investments with A.G. Edwards and in a period of about 10 months they changed to Wachovia and now just changed to Wells Fargo.Its very frustrating trying to keep up. I know the investments themselves are safe, but its how many more hands are they gonna pass through.
by zionzr2
Fri May 08, 2009 10:58 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: I created a blog!
Replies: 17
Views: 2269

This grasshoppa learns quick and has just created a second blog. I wanted to turn my focus to specific areas and a new blog would help with organization. The first one will be general bloggy stuff and then theres the new Automotive one and eventually I'll create an Electronics one.the new one is: Si...