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by blk182@n7
Tue Mar 08, 2005 3:41 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Rear end windshield wiper
Replies: 16
Views: 6098

that would be very hard to do as the wiper is in MM in the width factor and the lentgh it 11 in, just spend the 2.50 at toyota
by blk182@n7
Tue Mar 08, 2005 2:04 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Rear end windshield wiper
Replies: 16
Views: 6098

I got it at the toyota dealer for 2.50 us so i bought 2 of them ...thanks again don't buy GM
by blk182@n7
Sat Mar 05, 2005 6:27 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Rear end windshield wiper
Replies: 16
Views: 6098

Rear end windshield wiper

has anyone had to replace this rear wiper yet?Mind is bad and needs replaced. I went to pontiac they want 15.00 for it i laughed and walked out. any ideas? i have checked autoclone, pepboys,checker,walmart, is there a certian part we need?
by blk182@n7
Sat Aug 28, 2004 6:21 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: used car guide ....
Replies: 4
Views: 733

used car guide ....

has anyone ever seen this guide?http://www.nadaguides.com/auto...=2001I thought KBB was the only one...
by blk182@n7
Sun Aug 22, 2004 3:04 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: injen cai dirty?
Replies: 11
Views: 2132

I clean mine about every 5000 miles with the K&N cleaner and i have a K&N filter on my AEM..
by blk182@n7
Sun Aug 22, 2004 3:01 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: hesatation on take off
Replies: 4
Views: 841

Hmm thats sucks..I just don't want to have the rpm's to high and just spin the tires...
by blk182@n7
Sun Aug 22, 2004 7:51 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: hesatation on take off
Replies: 4
Views: 841

hesatation on take off

has anyone had the hesatation on take off in the GT? I have taken off in a higher rpm range and it still does it but in the 5000 range the tires spin and no hesatation....after changing some parte it would go away but always comes back... could it be the gas?
by blk182@n7
Tue Jul 27, 2004 6:50 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: ground wires connections
Replies: 5
Views: 1188

Re: ground wires connections (blk182@n7)

connected to the hole on the left side on the 2zz

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by blk182@n7
Tue Jul 27, 2004 6:48 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: ground wires connections
Replies: 5
Views: 1188

Re: ground wires connections (Smokin' Rubber)

here are some pics

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by blk182@n7
Tue Jul 27, 2004 6:17 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: project matrix Turbo on a 2zz-ge
Replies: 6
Views: 1660

project matrix Turbo on a 2zz-ge

this is a really good article...XS put a turbo on a 2zz-gehttp://www.sportcompactcarweb....atrix/
by blk182@n7
Mon Jul 26, 2004 2:33 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Hyper Voltage System
Replies: 0
Views: 509

Hyper Voltage System

DId anyone get this yet and install it? IS so Which one? I have read the threads in matrix owners but i want first hand exp with the GT.How did the car feel afterwards?
by blk182@n7
Tue Jul 20, 2004 6:47 pm
Forum: Maintenance Bay
Topic: Oil Filter
Replies: 50
Views: 21120

cool... well i drove her to work today about 15 miles in the 110 degree weather then drove at around 80 on the freeway home in 98 degree weather, then i checked the filter again and did not see any drips or leaks...
by blk182@n7
Mon Jul 19, 2004 6:17 pm
Forum: Maintenance Bay
Topic: Oil Filter
Replies: 50
Views: 21120

do you use the hp1002
by blk182@n7
Mon Jul 19, 2004 5:20 pm
Forum: Maintenance Bay
Topic: Oil Filter
Replies: 50
Views: 21120

I changed my oil for the 3rd time myself and changed from a M1 - 103 to the K&N hp1002 this thing is notacabley larger and fits just perfect. I did notice a drip on the filter anfter a test drive bringing her into lift 3 times. but i tighted it and drove again and no drips. i might not have put ...
by blk182@n7
Mon Jul 19, 2004 2:06 pm
Forum: Maintenance Bay
Topic: replacing fuel filter tips?
Replies: 27
Views: 15092

thats good to know because i was wondering about the fuel filter as i change my toyota corolla every 10000 miles it says every 3 to 5 but the damn thing is 40 bucks
by blk182@n7
Mon Jul 19, 2004 1:59 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: K&N Air Filter mileage FYI
Replies: 21
Views: 5531

My last 6 gal fill up i got 20.83 mpg but i do run the A/c a lot as it was 115 here today. and i drive like a retard most of the time. i will have to test it when i don't ride it so much. I do know on my trip to cali i got 33.12 mpg that was 70 mph and no lift just grandpa driving
by blk182@n7
Sun Jul 18, 2004 6:33 pm
Forum: Interior
Topic: How many of you have the side airbags??
Replies: 31
Views: 6013

mine did not come eith them or the security suystem which pissed me off, because i wanted both I got the first 03 gt they had at the dealer hear they had it at sema for some reason, but it did come with tint on all windows and 18"s and red fade to black flames I had them remove the 18"s an...
by blk182@n7
Sun Jul 11, 2004 4:01 pm
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Volunteers for a bodykit needed?
Replies: 24
Views: 4258

you coule just go to west coast and get it way cheaper. this place will not be pimping my ride....thats the first time i have ever heard of a place wanting to be paid. gibson took my friends dekota r/t for 2 days and tested headers and exhaust total cost to him $0.00.
by blk182@n7
Sun Jul 11, 2004 3:56 pm
Forum: Exterior
Topic: CF Hood Scoop now operational
Replies: 51
Views: 13230

I think its kick @$$, is there any talk about painting it to match? or do you like it to stand out?
by blk182@n7
Thu Jul 08, 2004 4:45 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: New Radiator
Replies: 5
Views: 1474

Re: New Radiator (Stang2Vibe)

I looked on pttunning and they still say TBA, I will have to look at the celica ones, i was wanting mostly something aftermarket that is spaciffic to our application.
by blk182@n7
Thu Jul 08, 2004 4:39 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: New Radiator
Replies: 5
Views: 1474

the largest benifit you get from replacing the rediator is cooling and reduction in knock retard, which is very bad for the engine. the climate in cali is not even close to the dry climate here is vegas. as i was born and raised in huntington beach CA 7 years, lived in bakersfield for 3 years, and s...
by blk182@n7
Tue Jul 06, 2004 5:45 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: New Radiator
Replies: 5
Views: 1474

New Radiator

Has anyone looked into a lager aftermarket radiator. here is the deal with where i want to go with my GT:trany cooler to keep that trany cool- aftermarket radiator keep that engine cool- ground effects- and a real working ram air system- I was looking at the exhaust and was thinking if at all possib...
by blk182@n7
Sun Jul 04, 2004 6:55 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Intakes: Injen vs AEM
Replies: 26
Views: 4015

you will notice and slight increase but mostly in the noise department. get the AEM short when that thing hits lift it sounds soo damn cool.....
by blk182@n7
Sun Jul 04, 2004 3:12 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: adding a trany oil cooler
Replies: 10
Views: 1919

looks like it might only be the Auto trany...anywho i staerted the thread so if anyone does or hears of one being added please post it ....
by blk182@n7
Sat Jul 03, 2004 6:06 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Intake Question
Replies: 12
Views: 2231

I agree with that
by blk182@n7
Sat Jul 03, 2004 6:04 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: adding a trany oil cooler
Replies: 10
Views: 1919

adding a trany oil cooler

has anyone heard or tried to add a trany oil cooler to the GT? I added and aftermarket one to my GTP and the trany ran 100% better.
by blk182@n7
Sat Jul 03, 2004 5:59 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Intakes: Injen vs AEM
Replies: 26
Views: 4015

I would like to see if there is a big difference between the short intake and the cai. I know cold air is always better but with both intakes i wonder if there is a big difference. I have a AEM short and love it but if there was a noticable difference with the cai i would change. any ideas . .. has ...
by blk182@n7
Sat Jul 03, 2004 5:53 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Insulate the ac tubing
Replies: 8
Views: 2814

I am still looking at doing this as it is in the 108's here now
by blk182@n7
Sat Jul 03, 2004 5:50 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Intake Question
Replies: 12
Views: 2231

how did this turn into a dodge discussion? performance upgrades will not always have a neg affect your mpg. depending on what it is. i changed the spark plugs, intake, exhaust, and my mpg chnaged from 330 to 13 gal to right around 375 to 13 gal on the hwy.basically you want cold air in and hot air o...
by blk182@n7
Thu Jul 01, 2004 4:21 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Insulate the ac tubing
Replies: 8
Views: 2814

please post pics. also you put a 40 on the vibe how does that sound?
by blk182@n7
Sun Jun 27, 2004 12:35 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: engine noise after syntheic pretty obnoxious
Replies: 27
Views: 5435

I have noticed a noise also on my GT, i use mobil 1 5w 30 and m1-103 filter, i am still thinking about chaging to royal purple oil as I used it in my sp360 and my GTP and it worked very well...
by blk182@n7
Sun Jun 27, 2004 12:24 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Insulate the ac tubing
Replies: 8
Views: 2814

I will have to go check on that I have heard that it may stop or slow the condensation build up on the lines.
by blk182@n7
Sun Jun 27, 2004 7:48 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Insulate the ac tubing
Replies: 8
Views: 2814

Insulate the ac tubing

I know i read somewhere on here that someone insulated thier A/C lines. I was just wondering what they did and parts used.
by blk182@n7
Sun Jun 27, 2004 7:46 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Motor mounts and shifter bushings?
Replies: 13
Views: 3675

I got the brass bushings and can i tell you the trany shifts 100% better clean and percise...http://www.speed-source.net/pr...e.htm
by blk182@n7
Sun Jun 27, 2004 7:43 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Look whose using the VVTL-i 2ZZ next!!
Replies: 10
Views: 1773

I wonder if the 190 is at the wheels or fly-wheel? either way I would love to get 190 out of my 2zz....
by blk182@n7
Sun Jun 27, 2004 7:38 am
Forum: Handling, Suspension, & Brakes
Topic: Hotchkis Sway Bars installed (pics)
Replies: 21
Views: 5747

great sway install I just need the front one installed did you by chance drive it with just the rear and the stb? also Psychobroker the Magnuson-Moss Act everyone should read and understand great info thanks again
by blk182@n7
Sun Jun 27, 2004 7:26 am
Forum: Handling, Suspension, & Brakes
Topic: G2 Brake Caliper Paint system for sale
Replies: 4
Views: 1161

I put in a bid for it
by blk182@n7
Sun Jun 13, 2004 7:50 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: New 04 Vibe GT! Question about air intake systems
Replies: 13
Views: 2739

Re: (goodvibe)

i read somewhare that there is no difference in the gains between the short intake and the CAI. But as everyone knows more cold air more power.....
by blk182@n7
Sun Jun 13, 2004 7:49 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: New 04 Vibe GT! Question about air intake systems
Replies: 13
Views: 2739

I changed the exhaust first to flowmaster form the cat back, then got the AEM short air intake, then replaced the stock plugs with the denzo IK-20 plugs and replaced the stock rubber bushings to brass ones. i have to say My GT is much better then i could have ever anticipated, I love to leave cars i...
by blk182@n7
Sun Jun 06, 2004 3:25 am
Forum: Pontiac, GM SPO, & TRD Accessories
Topic: spoilers? some help please!
Replies: 17
Views: 6881

you can get them on e-bay every so often Gm will be the only other place
by blk182@n7
Sun Jun 06, 2004 3:19 am
Forum: Pontiac, GM SPO, & TRD Accessories
Topic: If you're looking to buy Vent Visors from Pontiac...
Replies: 13
Views: 5239

anyone have a pics of them on thier vibe so i can see the look
by blk182@n7
Sun Jun 06, 2004 3:16 am
Forum: Pontiac, GM SPO, & TRD Accessories
Topic: Bought a rear bumper protector today
Replies: 14
Views: 3967

I got mine from toyota dealer for 35.00
by blk182@n7
Tue Jun 01, 2004 5:10 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: lucas heavy duty oil stabilizer
Replies: 2
Views: 676

thanks..... I found it
by blk182@n7
Tue Jun 01, 2004 5:09 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Has anyone used Lucus Oil Stabilizer in their Vibe GT
Replies: 8
Views: 2114

that post from bob the oil guy is very informative if you were going to add this to your diff, he needs to test it with engine oil 5W 30 mobil 1
by blk182@n7
Tue Jun 01, 2004 4:51 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: How often do you redline your car?
Replies: 12
Views: 2788

I take mine to about 8k 2 times a week and have not noticed any problems its white i try to get the damn thing to take off I still get that scary clutch burn smell....
by blk182@n7
Tue Jun 01, 2004 4:47 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Manual or auto, whaddaya got?
Replies: 27
Views: 5140

6 speed
by blk182@n7
Tue Jun 01, 2004 4:45 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: lucas heavy duty oil stabilizer
Replies: 2
Views: 676

lucas heavy duty oil stabilizer

lucas heavy duty oil stabilizer has anyone added this product to your 2zz? I thought i saw somthing posted but could not find it i a seach....
by blk182@n7
Tue Jun 01, 2004 4:59 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Pics of the new top spoiler!
Replies: 9
Views: 1678

Re: Pics of the new top spoiler! (Fialchar)

Nice...here is a pic of mine

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by blk182@n7
Tue Jun 01, 2004 4:51 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Body kit
Replies: 27
Views: 3652

I think the list thing might work for getting a body kit made, other than the way over priced gm kit, I just need a front and rear now My rockers came today, got them off e-bay for 150.00 some asshead messed with my bid a brought it to my max then wimped out, so goes the e-bay market.
by blk182@n7
Tue Jun 01, 2004 4:46 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Rear Bumper Step Protector Pad
Replies: 13
Views: 3130

go to e-bay to toyota they both sell it for 35 to 40 bucks, just ask for the 03 -04 matrix rear bumper protector. got mine for $35 for my GT from the toyota dealer