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by slickshoes
Thu Apr 29, 2004 10:30 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Oil burning smell after lift
Replies: 13
Views: 4143

Re: Oil burning smell after lift

do u even cook rice? i am half asian and i take offense to that. i don't respond much, but that comment is just bull****. its bad enuff when my mom tells me some lady or ladies give her **** at the store or where ever.
by slickshoes
Thu Apr 29, 2004 10:26 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: My custom side angled exhaust
Replies: 14
Views: 2759

Re: My custom side angled exhaust (dmitri)

r u leaving your exhaust like that? or will u eventually straighten it out? nice exhaust mod i really like that u got one of those nice exhaust tips on.
by slickshoes
Thu Apr 29, 2004 10:23 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Horsepower Difference
Replies: 28
Views: 6850

on the 2 links u provided about the CAI, the dyno tests showed that the XRS had an aftermarket exhaust paired with the INJEN CAI, but on the XR it only had the INJEN CAI and no aftermarket exhaust on it. my question is how can that dyno test be accurate? both cars did not have the same exhaust on th...
by slickshoes
Thu Apr 29, 2004 12:35 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Horsepower Difference
Replies: 28
Views: 6850

good vibe, is the trd exhaust gains factored out from thos dyno tests for the cai test on the wrx/gt, i saw the xr/base dynos only had the cai with no aftermarket exhaust. i have the strangest feeling i asked this question before.
by slickshoes
Fri Oct 03, 2003 10:41 pm
Forum: Pontiac, GM SPO, & TRD Accessories
Topic: painting aftermarket parts
Replies: 6
Views: 1585

Re: painting aftermarket parts

ye, i noticed the thin coat of paint on my car when i saw this chip on it *!!!!!!!* that wasnt my fault cuz i just spotted it out after i got it home from the dealer********s* has anyone done anything to the exterior of their car like change its color or add more coats or something?
by slickshoes
Fri Oct 03, 2003 10:37 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: vibe gt engine head
Replies: 4
Views: 1257

Re: vibe gt engine head

yah i kno :D. but im just trying to get enuff information as possible on anything that interests me. is that so wrong? *waves fist* but uh im just letting meh cash saved for teh car increase and imma try to get whatever it is i make up my mind on in 1 fowl swoop.
by slickshoes
Thu Oct 02, 2003 10:39 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: should i not worry and call the car x man?
Replies: 10
Views: 1632

Re: should i not worry and call the car x man?

why did u get another custom bent exhaust when u should have just straight piped ur exhaust, and then waited for a aftermarket company to come out with a sweet rear fender for ya. u would have gotten performance increase also
by slickshoes
Sun Aug 24, 2003 1:26 pm
Forum: Pontiac, GM SPO, & TRD Accessories
Topic: What Accessories Would You Want To See GM Make For The Vibe?
Replies: 134
Views: 72217

Re: What Accessories Would You Want To See GM Make For The Vibe?

yah, but how long does it take to make the vibe gt-r body kit and get it approved???
by slickshoes
Sun Aug 24, 2003 8:57 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: vibe gt engine head
Replies: 4
Views: 1257

Re: vibe gt engine head

thx millster.
by slickshoes
Fri Aug 22, 2003 5:25 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: transmission change
Replies: 9
Views: 1829

Re: transmission change (Admin II)

that is some damn good advice admin 2, that opens up some new possibillities :D thx man
by slickshoes
Thu Aug 21, 2003 1:22 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: transmission change
Replies: 9
Views: 1829

Re: transmission change

apparently u dont kno about 2 for 1.
by slickshoes
Thu Aug 21, 2003 8:10 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Where to you get the volored valve covers?
Replies: 18
Views: 2942

Re: Where to you get the colored valve covers?

sigh, well if the pontiac gt-r body kit comes out sometimes soon and that ram air hood, i wouldnt mind getting shafted on most things not available for the base vibe.
by slickshoes
Thu Aug 21, 2003 8:04 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Where to you get the volored valve covers?
Replies: 18
Views: 2942

Re: Where to you get the colored valve covers?

F***, base owners r get shafted man :\. when do we get all the cool s***........
by slickshoes
Thu Aug 21, 2003 7:51 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Where to you get the volored valve covers?
Replies: 18
Views: 2942

Re: Where to you get the colored valve covers?

yah they r different engines but the covers on for each engine look the same just with different letters letting u kno what engine it is. i looked at pictures of both and unless the mounting screws for the gt and base engine r different for the injen aluminum covers and spark covers then i dont see ...
by slickshoes
Thu Aug 21, 2003 7:13 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: transmission change
Replies: 9
Views: 1829

Re: transmission change

welp, i talked it over with some friends who r kinda car savvy, and i thought it over and over and over in my mind, and my guess is that the estimate could be around 5000 to 8000 bucks give or take. as for labor for the mechanics i think thats not even a factor joatmon cuz they get paid by the deale...
by slickshoes
Thu Aug 21, 2003 6:58 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Where to you get the volored valve covers?
Replies: 18
Views: 2942

Re: Where to you get the colored valve covers?

celica gt aluminum side cover fits matrix and vibes, same for celica aluminum spark plug covers on injens site.
by slickshoes
Thu Aug 21, 2003 6:40 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: transmission change
Replies: 9
Views: 1829

Re: transmission change

can give a good figure of a price range this kinda job would cost?
by slickshoes
Thu Aug 21, 2003 3:42 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: transmission change
Replies: 9
Views: 1829

transmission change

hey, im just curious, but if i went to my pontiac dealer and asked him to change my automatic vibe to a manual 5 speed, would they do it? just a hypothetical question, also if a change like this ever occured would there be any potential problems?
by slickshoes
Sun Aug 17, 2003 4:25 pm
Forum: Handling, Suspension, & Brakes
Topic: camber kits
Replies: 1
Views: 578

camber kits

couldnt find any previous info on this site, was wondering if anyone knos if any camber kits for the vibe r available yet or if anyone has installed any?tia
by slickshoes
Sun Aug 17, 2003 7:37 am
Forum: Pontiac, GM SPO, & TRD Accessories
Topic: What Accessories Would You Want To See GM Make For The Vibe?
Replies: 134
Views: 72217

Re: What Accessories Would You Want To See GM Make For The Vibe?

i would like to see GM get all the things everyone requested available before this christmas or atleast before spring next year. also to make body kits available in all colors not just 4 or some and i *i cant stress this enough* to get all the things everyone wants available sometime soon.
by slickshoes
Sun Aug 17, 2003 7:25 am
Forum: Pontiac, GM SPO, & TRD Accessories
Topic: painting aftermarket parts
Replies: 6
Views: 1585

painting aftermarket parts

hey,i noticed on gm's site that the sport package is not available in all colors like neptune*my vibes color* and was wondering where i could get these parts painted the same color as my vibe.
by slickshoes
Sun Aug 17, 2003 6:48 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: vibe gt engine head
Replies: 4
Views: 1257

vibe gt engine head

is it possible to switch over the vibe gt's engine head over to the ase vibe's engine?
by slickshoes
Wed Aug 13, 2003 4:16 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Regular vs. Medium gas in Base
Replies: 65
Views: 17348

Re: Regular vs. Medium gas in Base

i fill up on 89 for my base, i see no probs, there 2 other vibes in the neighborhood i live in a silver gt and silver base, i wanna try to catch the other base owner when hes outside so i can ask what hes fillin up on.
by slickshoes
Sat Aug 09, 2003 2:14 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: type of gas
Replies: 1
Views: 588

type of gas

what type of gas r u guys filling your vibes up with? i put 89 in my base vibe.
by slickshoes
Wed Aug 06, 2003 11:37 pm
Forum: Handling, Suspension, & Brakes
Topic: AEM big brakes
Replies: 12
Views: 1863

Re: AEM big brakes

well on AEM's site it says the O.E. Caliper Two-Piece Big Rotor Brake Kit fits the 2003 pontiac vibe gt, was wondering if the base and vibe gt rotors and breaks r the same or is there differences with the gt besides the rear disc breaks. they also offer a rear kit too for this model.
by slickshoes
Wed Aug 06, 2003 11:32 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: skunk 2 mega power exhaust system
Replies: 3
Views: 1082

skunk 2 mega power exhaust system

hey,i was looking at at skunk2.com and was wondering if there mega power exhaust system would fit on the vibe, it fits on a celica and i heard the celica has the same engine we use so i was thinking the exhaust would be the same? tia
by slickshoes
Wed Aug 06, 2003 6:40 am
Forum: Handling, Suspension, & Brakes
Topic: AEM big brakes
Replies: 12
Views: 1863

AEM big brakes

hey,just wondering if anyone would know if the O.E. Caliper Two-Piece Big Rotor Brake Kit would fit the base vibe? tia