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by Baltovibe
Tue Apr 17, 2007 10:17 pm
Forum: US - Mid-Atlantic
Topic: Asseteque Island
Replies: 6
Views: 4882

Re: Asseteque Island (RIT)

Do you mean Assateague Island, south of Ocean City Maryland, and is in both Maryland and Virginia on the east coast?http://www.ocean-city.com/nearby/assateague.html
by Baltovibe
Thu Apr 12, 2007 10:37 pm
Forum: US - Northeast
Topic: "Exploratory Committee": NY Auto Show & NJ Spring Meet 2007
Replies: 40
Views: 14492

Re: NY Auto Show & NJ Spring Meet 2007 (ragingfish)

To me, this meet was kind of confusing. I know the dates chosen was April 13-15, but was really confused on the Philly/New York. Was one day for Philly (Hard Rock Cafe), and the other day for New York (International Auto Show)?
by Baltovibe
Thu Apr 12, 2007 4:57 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: first scratch
Replies: 26
Views: 4309

Re: first scratch (keithvibe)

Reminds me of a road-rage accident here in Maryland yesterday, where a pickup truck cut in front of a car and slammed on his brakes, causing the car to run off the road and killing the occupants.http://www.baltimoresun.com/ne...ility
by Baltovibe
Wed Apr 11, 2007 4:01 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Fun with MAFS
Replies: 25
Views: 6213

Re: Fun with MAFS (vibe04)

Quote, originally posted by vibe04 »Thankfully I work with a person who used to be a mechanic for GM for 10 years to solve all the "myths" here.Wonder why that person is no longer a GM mechanic? Maybe too many bad diagnosis?
by Baltovibe
Tue Apr 03, 2007 9:14 am
Forum: US - Mid-Atlantic
Topic: Might be moving to MD
Replies: 15
Views: 6218

Re: Might be moving to MD (RedFire2K)

I have lived in Baltimore most of my life, and I do love it here. It is near so many places (especially Washington DC) without all of the traffic and high-cost living.Maryland has been called "America in Miniature" because of the mountains in the west, and beaches on the east, all within 3...
by Baltovibe
Fri Mar 30, 2007 5:43 am
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: Antenna Broken...
Replies: 6
Views: 1254

Re: Antenna Broken... (McVibe)

Try http://forums.genvibe.com/zerothread?id=12907It looks like you might have to take out the headliner to get the black antenna base off.
by Baltovibe
Fri Mar 30, 2007 12:20 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Driving while texting
Replies: 5
Views: 1073

Driving while texting

Accidents are being attributed to motorists typing messages on a cell phone while behind the wheel. What next?Article
by Baltovibe
Sun Mar 25, 2007 11:00 pm
Forum: Vibe/Member Of The Month
Topic: April VOTM poll now open!
Replies: 37
Views: 7234

Re: April VOTM poll now open! (ArcsVibe)

Guess I'd better get my vote in, before this forum goes down again!
by Baltovibe
Wed Mar 21, 2007 10:28 pm
Forum: Humor
Topic: Ugliest State License plate
Replies: 14
Views: 4194

Re: Ugliest State License plate (UKStory135)

A similar thread was started at http://forums.genvibe.com/zerothread?id=14976
by Baltovibe
Tue Mar 13, 2007 11:06 pm
Forum: Problems & Warranty Issues
Topic: Turn signal / head light dimmer switch replacement
Replies: 6
Views: 1575

Re: Turn signal / head light dimmer switch replacement (omegabrian)

Any chance it could be covered under warranty?
by Baltovibe
Fri Mar 09, 2007 3:07 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: 80/100 watt headlights
Replies: 14
Views: 4618

Re: 80/100 watt headlights (Altus)

Quote, originally posted by Altus »HIR 9021 = 9006Thanks for the info ... hopefully they will make HIRs compatible with 9003.BTW, HIR 9012 = 9006
by Baltovibe
Fri Mar 09, 2007 12:35 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: 80/100 watt headlights
Replies: 14
Views: 4618

Re: 80/100 watt headlights (Whelan)

Quote, originally posted by Whelan »I went a different route after being sick of constantly changing my Silverstars. I got Toshiba 9012 HIR bulbs for my low beams. A few others on here have them as well and like them. The bulb has an Infrared coating on the glass that reflects the IR light back ont...
by Baltovibe
Fri Mar 09, 2007 12:13 am
Forum: Links
Topic: Wiki Answers for Vibe
Replies: 0
Views: 3420

Wiki Answers for Vibe

http://wiki.answers.com/Q/FAQ/875Looks like it needs a little help!
by Baltovibe
Thu Mar 08, 2007 5:55 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: estimated value in GV
Replies: 10
Views: 1949

Re: estimated value in GV (ZubenElGenubi)

Strange ... I just did it again, and here is what I get for Microsoft:

Attached files
by Baltovibe
Thu Mar 08, 2007 1:54 am
Forum: Photography and Photoshop
Topic: Pro-Consumer Digital Camera - Any suggestions?
Replies: 11
Views: 3366

Re: Pro-Consumer Digital Camera - Any suggestions? (GoLowDrew)

Image stabilization can be very useful, especially when taking telephoto shots.The reviews knock the Fuji because of the way they handle the stabilization. Most cameras stabilize the image by mechanically moving the image sensor or lens element, whereas the Fuji raises the ISO setting or shutter spe...
by Baltovibe
Wed Mar 07, 2007 11:12 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Pay It Forward Genvibe Style
Replies: 213
Views: 153643

Re: Pay It Forward (tnpartsguy)

Quote, originally posted by tnpartsguy »I also have 2 of the dummy dash hole covers. $1 for both shipped?I could use the covers. I screwed up a couple putting in a switch. Let me know how to send payment. Thanks!
by Baltovibe
Wed Mar 07, 2007 6:55 am
Forum: Problems & Warranty Issues
Topic: A/C Blows NASTY SMELL!!
Replies: 11
Views: 3587

Re: A/C Blows NASTY SMELL!! (wuntrikpony)

Maybe check and clean the cabin air filter?
by Baltovibe
Wed Mar 07, 2007 6:50 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: estimated value in GV
Replies: 10
Views: 1949

Re: estimated value in GV (Raivis)

According to that site:Microsoft is worth $1,619,840,000But Google is worth more ... $1,959,900,000My site? Well, lets just say it is unmentionable (which means it is not worth much )
by Baltovibe
Tue Mar 06, 2007 11:00 pm
Forum: Photography and Photoshop
Topic: Pro-Consumer Digital Camera - Any suggestions?
Replies: 11
Views: 3366

Re: Pro-Consumer Digital Camera - Any suggestions? (GoLowDrew)

Quote, originally posted by GoLowDrew »I think something like this Fujifilm S6000 makes more sense for me, since I already have a 35mm film SLR.What I really like is the manual zoom by turning the lens barrel. Any other recommendations?This does seem like a nice camera, but since you are familiar w...
by Baltovibe
Tue Mar 06, 2007 2:32 am
Forum: Maintenance Bay
Topic: Replaced Front Brake Pads with ease.
Replies: 22
Views: 22738

Re: Replaced Front Brake Pads with ease (vibe-04)

Quote, originally posted by MarkM04 »I usually just wedge a flat screw driver between the rotor and the old pad, crack open the bleeder screw, and pry back against the pad forcing the piston back. Then remove the old pads.Quote, originally posted by vibe-04 »Nice tip. I never liked forcing the cal...
by Baltovibe
Mon Mar 05, 2007 6:28 am
Forum: Site Problems, Suggestions, Questions
Topic: Changing my Name....How?
Replies: 2
Views: 1351

Re: Changing my Name....How? (Vibr8tr)

I would give some thought before changing your member name. You have a history that everyone remembers you by, and changing your name can cause identification confusion.Drunkenvibe's name change to Drunkenmaxx wasn't too drastic, but I still think of AKLGT as TRDvibe!
by Baltovibe
Thu Mar 01, 2007 10:54 am
Forum: Vibe/Member Of The Month
Topic: March VOTM voting poll
Replies: 32
Views: 10029

Re: March VOTM voting poll (ArcsVibe)

Shouldn't this poll have ended by now?
by Baltovibe
Wed Feb 07, 2007 12:52 am
Forum: US - South Central
Topic: Can Someone...
Replies: 15
Views: 4275

Re: Can Someone... (scherry2)

Didn't GrafxWerks offer more than one type of Genvibe sticker in the past? All I see now is the plain-looking one. Wasn't there one available that was a little more "bouncy", that is shown on the bottom of this page at http://www.grafxwerks.com/products/index.php ?
by Baltovibe
Thu Feb 01, 2007 10:10 pm
Forum: Vibe/Member Of The Month
Topic: damronjr is February 2007 GenVibe Member of the Month (MotM)
Replies: 23
Views: 8427

Re: damronjr is February 2007 GenVibe Member of the Month (joatmon)

Congratulations Jason!I enjoy your membership in Genvibe, especially your fearless modding of your Vibe, and your subtle comments about your wife and life. Hope your Vibe gets well soon again!
by Baltovibe
Thu Feb 01, 2007 6:06 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Warning!! *Rant Inside*
Replies: 29
Views: 3274

Re: Warning!! *Rant Inside* (tnpartsguy)

I am right on the fence on going with DirectTV or Dish ... I think you have helped me make up my mind!
by Baltovibe
Thu Feb 01, 2007 5:02 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: location??
Replies: 5
Views: 950

Re: location?? (audiovibe)

You can also click the "Member List" menu option, and place "IL" in the state field. Currently there are 185 Genvibe members in Illinois, both active and inactive.
by Baltovibe
Thu Feb 01, 2007 1:13 am
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: Do you have power windows/locks?
Replies: 30
Views: 6339

Re: Do you have power windows/locks? (Mrizzle05)

Purposely chose to have manual windows. A few times in the past I have had cars where the window would not go up, or go down. What a pain when it rained! It usually involved a broken belt or busted motor ... very expensive labor to replace, and loss of use of vehicle during repair.Never had a manual...
by Baltovibe
Wed Jan 31, 2007 4:20 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Would you make this trade in?
Replies: 33
Views: 7263

Re: Would you make this trade in? (4X4CHICHI)

If he traded, he would get the better looking front-end
by Baltovibe
Tue Jan 30, 2007 10:53 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Pontiac Service Offer - free oil change
Replies: 15
Views: 2532

Re: File 13 (ragingfish)

Quote, originally posted by ragingfish »i'm confused. how does file 13 = trash?http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File_13
by Baltovibe
Tue Jan 30, 2007 3:23 am
Forum: Vibe/Member Of The Month
Topic: Member of the Month?
Replies: 144
Views: 50345

Re: MotM 2.0 (joatmon)

This is the message that is seen when someone clicks on the MOTM link now: http://s93486299.onlinehome.us/cgi-bin/motm.pl"genvibe Member of the Month (MOTM) ballotSorry, but the initial method of voting for genvibers to be Member of the Month is currently disabled.So few people participated tha...
by Baltovibe
Tue Jan 30, 2007 12:37 am
Forum: Tech Info & Do-It-Yourself Info
Topic: DIY Hard Cargo Cover
Replies: 6
Views: 7144

Re: DIY Hard Cargo Cover (zionzr2)

Quote, originally posted by zionzr2 »This DIY has now been added as an additional Hard Cargo Cover in the Great DIY Mod Index. viewable here: http://forums.genvibe.com/zero...11573I think the DIY link is actually at http://forums.genvibe.com/zerothread?id=25918
by Baltovibe
Tue Jan 16, 2007 11:53 pm
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: Key won't open door
Replies: 7
Views: 2856

Re: Key won't open door (joatmon)

Quote, originally posted by chadmt »I had not tried to use my key in quite a while.Quote, originally posted by joatmon »Has that key ever opened the door?I originally thought the same thing, but he did imply that he had used the key before. And, apparently the same key can be used on the ignition....
by Baltovibe
Fri Jan 12, 2007 9:58 pm
Forum: US - North Central
Topic: Indianapolis Mini-meet feeler...
Replies: 15
Views: 3545

Re: Indianapolis Mini-meet feeler... (orbix)

I know of a mini-meet occuring today involving about 40 of you Indianapolis guys ... right here in Baltimore.
by Baltovibe
Wed Jan 03, 2007 4:31 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: happy new year??? nah, not really for me
Replies: 24
Views: 3078

Re: happy new year??? nah, not really for me (Sub-Vibe-R)

Quote, originally posted by Sub-Vibe-R »I don't know who made this, but I have clues: He wears Fallen shoes and had a Furum hat... He lost it when he jumped over teh fence and falled in the water.Hopefully the police or fire department can grab the DNA from hair samples in the hat, and do a crimina...
by Baltovibe
Thu Dec 14, 2006 9:54 pm
Forum: GenVibe Garage
Topic: ragingfish - 2006 Pontiac G6 GT Coupe
Replies: 30
Views: 9348

Re: ragingfish - 2006 Pontiac G6 GT Coupe (ragingfish)

Hmmm ... that scene looks familiar!
by Baltovibe
Tue Nov 28, 2006 10:47 pm
Forum: US - Northeast
Topic: Spring In Jersey Meet 2007
Replies: 7
Views: 4686

Re: Spring In Jersey Meet 2007 (ragingfish)

Yea, I am in also, and am flexible. I would prefer warmer spring weather.After seeing the wonderful pics posted of the last NJ meet, and comparing them to the ones I took using a point-and-shoot digital camera, I recently bought a DSLR camera. Can't wait to try it out at the next meet!
by Baltovibe
Tue Nov 21, 2006 5:52 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: OEM antenna
Replies: 5
Views: 1021

Re: OEM antenna (harryb)

by Baltovibe
Mon Oct 16, 2006 10:35 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Synthetic oil change at dealership
Replies: 44
Views: 4687

Re: Synthetic oil change at dealership (Mavrik)

Quote, originally posted by Mavrik »They are probably using Mobil 1 synthetic which they obviously don't stock as a GM product. That means they are getting it from an outside source. Know what that means? That means mark up. $50 while a lot is only about $8 more then what we charge for Mobil 1 here...
by Baltovibe
Fri Oct 13, 2006 9:11 am
Forum: US - Northeast
Topic: Fall In Jersey: October 14, 2006, Allaire State Park (Official Info & Roll Call)
Replies: 49
Views: 17354

Re: (joholste)

joholste - will be there at the rest stop. Left you an IM.Seems like great weather and great company in NJ! Can't wait!!
by Baltovibe
Fri Oct 06, 2006 5:10 am
Forum: US - Northeast
Topic: Fall In Jersey: October 14, 2006, Allaire State Park (Official Info & Roll Call)
Replies: 49
Views: 17354

Re: Fall In Jersey: October 14, 2006, Allaire State Park (ragingfish)

Getting the Matrix guys might help bring some attendance. The more the merrier!
by Baltovibe
Thu Oct 05, 2006 10:08 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: ticket for 110mph in a 65 zone
Replies: 46
Views: 6802

Re: ticket for 110mph in a 65 zone (PhotoGT)

Quote, originally posted by PhotoGT »Then from behind me this white early 90s mitsubishi eclipse with regular plates cruises past me on my side doing like 90 maybe ... I looked over and saw him talking on his cell phone ... then he sped up a bit so I gassed it and was up to maybe 100 ... So he floo...
by Baltovibe
Wed Oct 04, 2006 1:47 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Officially not single anymre
Replies: 23
Views: 2027

Re: Officially not single anymre (joholste)

Hey, Joe, congradulations on your wedding! Seems like you have someone very worthwhile. Wish I could "look at all of that bling" when you come up to NJ
by Baltovibe
Wed Oct 04, 2006 1:42 am
Forum: Pontiac, GM SPO, & TRD Accessories
Topic: interior bike rack
Replies: 8
Views: 3272

Re: interior bike rack (ramenboy...)

Here is a thread on how someone used a RoadGear bike mount in the cargo rails to hold a bike:http://forums.genvibe.com/zerothread?id=16200
by Baltovibe
Tue Oct 03, 2006 6:18 am
Forum: US - Northeast
Topic: Fall In Jersey: October 14, 2006, Allaire State Park (Official Info & Roll Call)
Replies: 49
Views: 17354

Re: Fall In Jersey: October 14, 2006, Allaire State Park (NSimkins)

Quote, originally posted by NSimkins »We gotta see some more interest.. come on folks! Yea, it looks like the DC crew is bowing out, saying NJ is too far http://forums.genvibe.com/zero...age=2
by Baltovibe
Fri Sep 29, 2006 5:06 am
Forum: Tech Info & Do-It-Yourself Info
Topic: Repair Manual for the Pontiac Vibe
Replies: 12
Views: 7694

Re: Repair Manual for the Pontiac Vibe (silver_vibe)

The only link I see active now is http://www.trixology.org/Repair , which is the online version of the manual.The zip file is 50MB large, so I believe it cannot be uploaded to this forum, or easily emailed to you.
by Baltovibe
Thu Sep 28, 2006 5:03 am
Forum: Problems & Warranty Issues
Topic: Strange Behavior
Replies: 12
Views: 1584

Re: Strange Behavior (NewNeptune)

Possibly a bad TPS (Throttle Position Sensor)?Definition: A little gadget on the carburetor throttle linkage or fuel injection throttle body that keeps the engine control computer informed about the throttle opening (See Computerized Engine Controls). The TPS is a variable resistor that changes resi...
by Baltovibe
Wed Sep 27, 2006 10:27 pm
Forum: US - Northeast
Topic: Fall In Jersey: October 14, 2006 SOUTHERN CONVOY HEADCOUNT
Replies: 6
Views: 4060

Re: Fall In Jersey: October 14, 2006 SOUTHERN CONVOY HEADCOUNT (joholste)

Hey, I'm in.I live in Baltimore, so going to Tysons Corner would not be good option for me. But I was thinking that maybe I could meet up and join your convoy at the first "Maryland House" Welcome Center and Rest Area that is located about 24 miles north of Baltimore City on I-95, in Harfo...
by Baltovibe
Wed Sep 27, 2006 4:12 am
Forum: US - Northeast
Topic: Fall In Jersey: October 14, 2006, Allaire State Park (Official Info & Roll Call)
Replies: 49
Views: 17354

Re: Fall In Jersey: October 14, 2006, Allaire State Park (ragingfish)

I am planning to come also, hopefully with my girlfriend.And hopefully we can get Joholste and Vibr8tr to form that convoy!1 Vibe - 2 people