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by Toolman
Wed Nov 02, 2005 2:00 am
Forum: Maintenance Bay
Topic: Reseting the computer after an oil change?
Replies: 6
Views: 1513

Re: Reseting the computer after an oil change? (ZubenElGenubi)

On my GTO you press the brake pedal 3 times with the ignition on and the car not running.
by Toolman
Mon Oct 31, 2005 10:18 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: GenVibe Member Map at Frappr!
Replies: 131
Views: 62710

Re: GenVibe Member Map at Frappr (ZubenElGenubi)

I am there, this would be cool to schedual a meet.
by Toolman
Mon Oct 31, 2005 6:35 am
Forum: The Others
Topic: gto owned by a 69 beetle
Replies: 6
Views: 1228

Re: gto owned by a 69 beetle (ramenboy...)

This is why I dont want to see the move, no way any level of moded bug takes a gto. They got personal this time!
by Toolman
Sun Oct 30, 2005 8:22 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Free Ipod
Replies: 31
Views: 4766

Re: (northvibe)

Alright, now I have a referal http://ipodnanos.freepay.com/?r=24499158 visit it and be on your way to getting a free Ipod. Hurry suplies are limited
by Toolman
Sun Oct 30, 2005 4:38 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: web host providers
Replies: 2
Views: 357

Re: web host providers (joatmon)

I use the ISP that I used to work for, but I am thinking about switching to Charter, which is my ISP now. if you have Charter I think they have a deal on hosting, maybe free if they are your ISP.
by Toolman
Sat Oct 29, 2005 2:44 pm
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Looking for a little advice on future mods (Noobe)
Replies: 14
Views: 1641

Re: (mcgusto82)

So I am not the only one to ever put vehicle lamps in the oven, I did it to my Starion to make custom clear tail lights. It works great loosening the epoxy, just make sure you re seal them or water WILL get in them.
by Toolman
Sat Oct 29, 2005 2:38 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: local off duty police officer killed in pontiac vibe.
Replies: 20
Views: 3106

Re: (jake75)

Anyone have an update on the toxicoligy report, dying to Know(no pun intented).
by Toolman
Sat Oct 29, 2005 2:35 pm
Forum: Humor
Topic: So you think you know everything?
Replies: 20
Views: 2420

Re: So you think you know everything? (angelkisses)

But I already know everything!
by Toolman
Sat Oct 29, 2005 2:27 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Free Credit Report
Replies: 12
Views: 1331

Re: Free Credit Report (ColonelPanic)

I will never pay for one, its a bunch of crap. Now that you can view it once a year it will be no big deal not buying one. These credit places are a bunch of thieves anyway, hope they all go out of buiseness now!
by Toolman
Sat Oct 29, 2005 2:17 pm
Forum: Interior
Topic: Windshield Tent (factory)
Replies: 6
Views: 997

Re: Windshield Tint (djb383)

The tint strip is in the Buticite that is in the windshield, it is in between 2 pieces of glass. All the buticite that is made at our site has the tint strip, and we make a lot of it. There is a good chance that most of the winshield's Buticite on this forum came form the Buticite facility at the Du...
by Toolman
Sat Oct 29, 2005 6:52 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Free Credit Report
Replies: 12
Views: 1331

Re: Free Credit Report (joholste)

Screw these stupid freecrdditreport.com crappy we need your credit card sites. I hope this puts a big dent in their buiseness. The only bad thing about the free one is you can only check it once a year, but definatly better.
by Toolman
Fri Oct 28, 2005 3:51 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Just joined!
Replies: 11
Views: 1451

Re: Just joined! (BOZACK)

I bought mine(2003) for the Gas milage and the utility, for the price it is well constructed and I have been getting 30mpg in town! I can haul an 8ft piece of wood or put my bike in it(or on the roof). I love it for what it is, a nice little economical utitilty.
by Toolman
Fri Oct 28, 2005 3:45 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: local off duty police officer killed in pontiac vibe.
Replies: 20
Views: 3106

Re: (joatmon)

I know a guy who drove the wrong way for several miles before getting pulled over, he was drunk. I would say to drive the wrong way you would be under the infuence of something.
by Toolman
Fri Oct 28, 2005 3:39 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: About the 1zz-fe engine
Replies: 25
Views: 4528

Re: About the 1zz-fe engine (Mavrik)

I dont think that my wife's Vibe has seen redline yet(3months), but my GTO has seen it quite a few times!
by Toolman
Fri Oct 28, 2005 3:36 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Movie Knowledge *Quiz*
Replies: 24
Views: 2916

Re: (zionzr2)

you will have to sift through hundreds of pages of ASCI text to find them. The password to "unlock" the page is in there also, just a bit hard to find!
by Toolman
Fri Oct 28, 2005 3:34 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: The Official "Price You Paid For Gas" Thread
Replies: 1661
Views: 1964222

Re: The Official "Price You Paid For Gas" Thread (gagemaster2000)

2.39 Here, that seems low but I would bet that it will be down below 2 bucks again before first of the year, unless we all start "running to the pumps".
by Toolman
Fri Oct 28, 2005 4:40 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Movie Knowledge *Quiz*
Replies: 24
Views: 2916

Re: Movie Knowledge *Quiz* (ZubenElGenubi)

Quote, originally posted by ZubenElGenubi »I cracked the worksheet password. Ancient Chinese Secret... Wordpad for that also, Microsoft rules!
by Toolman
Fri Oct 28, 2005 4:24 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: The Best & Worst Stocks (You Own)
Replies: 29
Views: 4373

Re: (zionzr2)

I dont keep stocks that long, I usually only have one for a few months.
by Toolman
Fri Oct 28, 2005 3:13 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Movie Knowledge *Quiz*
Replies: 24
Views: 2916

Re: Movie Knowledge *Quiz* (rebbierae)

Open it is wordpad, this will alow you to see the answers.
by Toolman
Thu Oct 27, 2005 2:43 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Video of guy who has way to much time on his hands
Replies: 9
Views: 1631

Re: (vibe-04)

yum hot dogs
by Toolman
Thu Oct 27, 2005 2:24 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Movie Knowledge *Quiz*
Replies: 24
Views: 2916

Re: Movie Knowledge *Quiz* (Mase)

Just out of curiousity, which 3 could you & your office mates not get?
by Toolman
Thu Oct 27, 2005 2:21 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Movie Knowledge *Quiz*
Replies: 24
Views: 2916

Re: Movie Knowledge *Quiz* (Toolman)

ok we ended up with 38 before we "cheated" and looked up the other ones, we now have the answers to all of them and of the 22 we didn't know, neither of us had ever seen 10 of them. One of them,however, neither one of has ever seen but we did get from a lucky guess (number 21)
by Toolman
Thu Oct 27, 2005 1:47 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Movie Knowledge *Quiz*
Replies: 24
Views: 2916

Re: Movie Knowledge *Quiz* (Mase)

my wife and I have 37 so far, she is soooo much better at this than me! she knew # 60 but we haven't figured out #12 yet this is fun but some of them are driving us nuts
by Toolman
Thu Oct 27, 2005 12:56 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Daylight standard time this weekend
Replies: 50
Views: 9248

Re: (Kari)

Just means I have to work 13 hours that night.
by Toolman
Thu Oct 27, 2005 12:15 pm
Forum: Humor
Topic: Coors Light Iceswipe Game
Replies: 9
Views: 1429

Re: (zionzr2)

If I had a mouse instead of a touchpad, 0h well!
by Toolman
Thu Oct 27, 2005 12:06 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: 6/49 scenario
Replies: 8
Views: 658

Re: (zionzr2)

I would wait one year to quit my job, just to make sure that I wouldnt do anything stupid. But immidiatly I would start building my dream house with a bar in the basement and a huge 10+ car garage unatached. Then I would start filling it. I never play the lotto untill it gets over 200 million so I w...
by Toolman
Thu Oct 27, 2005 11:51 am
Forum: The Others
Topic: SEMA Solstice Show Car w/Over 700hp
Replies: 20
Views: 2801

Re: (bud_one)

Quote, originally posted by bud_one »Check this out....it's already being done....Turnkey V8 Solsice for 18k plus - the cost of the car....http://www.mallettcars.com/solstice-conversion.htmOnly 38k, that is a deal for this, would likely be faster than a C06. It would be less money and more original...
by Toolman
Thu Oct 27, 2005 11:45 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: The Best & Worst Stocks (You Own)
Replies: 29
Views: 4373

Re: (zionzr2)

I sold a bunch to buy the Vibe, but Synaptics(SYNA) has gained 25% the last week.
by Toolman
Thu Oct 27, 2005 6:04 am
Forum: Humor
Topic: Who Needs Air Bags? (kind of mature)
Replies: 14
Views: 1746

Re: (Bozak)

Holy big boobies, those things are frieking ungodly large!
by Toolman
Thu Oct 27, 2005 5:56 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: About the 1zz-fe engine
Replies: 25
Views: 4528

Re: About the 1zz-fe engine (satur9)

I am sure that redlines are set very conservatively "padded" if you will. They set it so that even repeatedly visited it will cause little to no damage to the engine.
by Toolman
Thu Oct 27, 2005 5:38 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Time to get angry.....
Replies: 8
Views: 1017

Re: Time to get angry..... (damronjr)

If they are profiting like this then maybe they can build more refineries to decrease the cost of production.
by Toolman
Thu Oct 27, 2005 12:25 am
Forum: The Others
Topic: SEMA Solstice Show Car w/Over 700hp
Replies: 20
Views: 2801

Re: SEMA Solstice Show Car w/Over 700hp (bud_one)

I want one!
by Toolman
Wed Oct 26, 2005 12:00 pm
Forum: The Track
Topic: Official Timeslip Thread?
Replies: 125
Views: 47559

Re: (Bobssbase04)

That is an impressive time slip, I think that 15' are in your future with some practice.
by Toolman
Wed Oct 26, 2005 3:41 am
Forum: Problems & Warranty Issues
Topic: Paint Issues - Who has problems and who doesn't
Replies: 190
Views: 47831

Re: (TheBri)

The paint on my GTO chips very easy. The Vibe paint is very good though I am the second owner and dont know the original owner. There are a couple small chips that have been touched up, but less than my 1 yr old GTO with 7k miles on it.
by Toolman
Wed Oct 26, 2005 2:39 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Photo shoot!
Replies: 15
Views: 1081

Re: Photo shoot! (4X4CHICHI)

Quote, originally posted by 4X4CHICHI »it's amazing how good the 16" wheels look when the vibe is lowered. Looks very nice. oh and good pic alsoI was tinking the same thing, gives it a much better stance.
by Toolman
Wed Oct 26, 2005 2:36 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: new exterior vibe pictures
Replies: 12
Views: 1298

Re: new exterior vibe pictures (mcgusto82)

Quote, originally posted by mcgusto82 »nope. i enjoy my roof rack. i'lll be getting a roof bike rack next spring. Me too, Barrcrafters looks like a good rack. What kind of bike do you ride?
by Toolman
Wed Oct 26, 2005 2:31 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Video of guy who has way to much time on his hands
Replies: 9
Views: 1631

Re: Video of guy who has way to much time on his hands (Mr. Poopypants)

This could keep you sober at a party. This is unbelievable though, I wonder how long it takes to get that good?
by Toolman
Wed Oct 26, 2005 1:17 am
Forum: Humor
Topic: And then everything went dark...
Replies: 16
Views: 2106

Re: And then everything went dark... (millster)

I'll have to try that one tonight.
by Toolman
Mon Oct 24, 2005 2:02 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Price for Diesel Fuel
Replies: 13
Views: 1275

Re: Price for Diesel Fuel (ColonelPanic)

It is 1 dollar more for diesel here also, why???
by Toolman
Mon Oct 24, 2005 2:00 pm
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: Fuse Box #$%!?@#$
Replies: 6
Views: 1431

Re: Fuse Box #$%!?@#$ (binary)

I guess I should get one, I used my Leatherman to pull the fuses. Thanks for the info, Binary.
by Toolman
Mon Oct 24, 2005 1:56 pm
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: Nav System does not recognize location prior to 6 am
Replies: 20
Views: 2131

Re: (binary)

Spent a lot of time in the desert in Iraq, learned a few things about GPS. Some time before OIF they released the secure GPS sattelites to public use so that GI's with civilian GPS would be able to be as accurate as the military GPS. I also learned that my 150$ Magellan was MORE accurate than the 12...
by Toolman
Mon Oct 24, 2005 1:44 pm
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: tilt down pass side mirror
Replies: 12
Views: 2013

Re: tilt down pass side mirror (BOZACK)

Quote, originally posted by BOZACK »I have an easy solution. Don't let her drive it. Ha ha. I know, not feasable.But it is her car
by Toolman
Mon Oct 24, 2005 1:35 pm
Forum: Canada - Quebec
Topic: Dodge Caravan
Replies: 14
Views: 5009

Re: (Toolman)

Never been 130 in the GTO yet, but hope to some day, I mean on the strip though. I am running 105 trap speeds now. At 130 I would be in the 11's, kicking mustang (removed) all over the place. That will take the help of a Procharge though!
by Toolman
Mon Oct 24, 2005 1:30 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Price for Diesel Fuel
Replies: 13
Views: 1275

Re: Price for Diesel Fuel (jake75)

Thank god I didnt get the TDI Jetta, although this will be temporarry I would assume.
by Toolman
Mon Oct 24, 2005 1:28 pm
Forum: US - Northeast
Topic: anything new?
Replies: 18
Views: 3625

Re: (Bobssbase04)

Columbus would be better for me as it is already a 150 mile trip, but I am not the only person here. I just want to get together with some car guys.
by Toolman
Mon Oct 24, 2005 1:24 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Anyone run a carfax for me?
Replies: 9
Views: 1623

Re: Anyone run a carfax for me? (jake75)

If you purchace the 30 day deal, once you get to the end of the 30 days it is extremely expensive to get unlimited from that point unless you wait 6 months. When i was shopping for Eclipses I got the month or unlimited, at the end it was astronomical to renew it!
by Toolman
Mon Oct 24, 2005 1:18 pm
Forum: Canada - Quebec
Topic: Dodge Caravan
Replies: 14
Views: 5009

Re: (Toolman)

Pontiac GTO=24,000$stoplight to stoplight=2.7 secondsLuxury of a BMW, speed of a Vette, and build quality of a Mercades=Priceless
by Toolman
Mon Oct 24, 2005 1:12 pm
Forum: Canada - Quebec
Topic: Dodge Caravan
Replies: 14
Views: 5009

Re: (jake75)

GTO gets about the same as your minivan, but it(GTO) runs 13.6 in the 1/4(my best), your soccor mobile runs 20's in the 1/4 mile. My GTO is better built and more comfortable than a minivan, and is envied by all the kids at school when I pick my son up. I quote a kid at school "Is that a GTO?&qu...
by Toolman
Mon Oct 24, 2005 12:55 pm
Forum: Interior
Topic: Solid Cargo Cover - First Try
Replies: 96
Views: 34777

Re: (jwalcik)

Looks good covered in vinyl or tweed or something, I am not a fan of the cargo cover myself.
by Toolman
Mon Oct 24, 2005 12:30 pm
Forum: The Others
Topic: Buick 4 yr 50,000 mile warranty
Replies: 23
Views: 2460

Re: (ColonelPanic)

Cobalt is nice, but mpg is dissapointing. The Aveo is small but still gets less mpg than the Vibe, we all own the best fuel millege GM vehicle and it is really a Toyota. GM needs to get their act together.