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by cspmeinkc
Sun Apr 17, 2005 10:04 am
Forum: Tech Info & Do-It-Yourself Info
Topic: Make your own Cargo Liner (Mat)
Replies: 66
Views: 30373

Cargo mat

I went to 3 Home Depot stores today and couldnt find this mat pictured on the first page. I want to make the mat full length of the cargo area with the back seats down. I figured i needed a 5 1/2 by 3 1/2 rubber mat............Any ideas?Any other chain stores?Thanks!
by cspmeinkc
Sun Jan 02, 2005 9:31 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: New (to us) 2003 Vibe GT in Lansing
Replies: 7
Views: 1707

Re: New (clwcrw)

The drop in works great, i have around 8500 miles so far(put in 2nd day i got the car)It has a small dirt spot working about 4 inches around, but not dirty at all.When you hit lift is when it gets a little louder than stock.
by cspmeinkc
Sun Dec 05, 2004 8:56 am
Forum: US - South Central
Topic: Meet in KC area on Dec 30th?
Replies: 13
Views: 3344

Re: (joholste)

I just hope I can get off of work that day.......I work retail....and at this time of the year can be difficult... I hope I can meet up.My girlfriend has a 04 fusion base, im sure she would love to attend as well.
by cspmeinkc
Sun Nov 28, 2004 8:38 am
Forum: US - South Central
Topic: Meet in KC area on Dec 30th?
Replies: 13
Views: 3344

Re: Meet in KC area on Dec 30th? (joholste)

Where would be the spot to meet?
by cspmeinkc
Tue Sep 14, 2004 6:09 am
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: Car stereo questions--please help--
Replies: 7
Views: 1526

Re: (Jahntassa)

thanks for all of the good info.I just didnt want to tear it apart to find out it was going to be a pain in the a$$!I have done a lot of reading on here about the install, and should be doing it next week.
by cspmeinkc
Tue Sep 14, 2004 4:23 am
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: Garmin GPS unique install
Replies: 2
Views: 951

Re: Garmin GPS unique install (Salsa!)

the screen is lit bright. I can if i want to, pull the unit out (with wires still attached) and put it on my dash to see as well.If i input way points, it beeps at me to tell me when to look at it for instructions on were to go. It usually takes only a quick glance.If anyone has any other ideas were...
by cspmeinkc
Mon Sep 13, 2004 8:14 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: POLL: Favorite fast food restaurant?
Replies: 14
Views: 2669

Re: POLL: Favorite fast food restaurant? (desert_dweller)

Man i forgot In and out Burger!!
by cspmeinkc
Mon Sep 13, 2004 8:06 am
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: Garmin GPS unique install
Replies: 2
Views: 951

Garmin GPS unique install

This was an easy install. Any Garmin 3, 3plus, or 5 will fit perfectly!I just took the door out and drilled holes in the rear so the 2 wires can be routed. One wire is for the power, the other is for the external antenna. You can get a "bnc" type external antenna at gilsson.com for around ...
by cspmeinkc
Mon Sep 13, 2004 6:35 am
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: Subwoofer squeals, any ideas why?
Replies: 9
Views: 1909

Re: (hobbiteater)

is it in a sealed box?you could have a air leak, i have had that before............
by cspmeinkc
Mon Sep 13, 2004 6:30 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Worst Movie You Ever watched
Replies: 22
Views: 3406

Re: Worst Movie You Ever watched (cohocarl)

i agree with the fast and furious.now fart cans are everywere!!
by cspmeinkc
Mon Sep 13, 2004 6:25 am
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: Car stereo questions--please help--
Replies: 7
Views: 1526

Re: Car stereo questions--please help-- (ebslopp)

i was told by a few people i may have a problem with that?Knd of strange that they would be tied together?
by cspmeinkc
Mon Sep 13, 2004 6:13 am
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: Car stereo questions--please help--
Replies: 7
Views: 1526

Car stereo questions--please help--

Ok, i have car stereo install questions that i need clarified...............please help!I have looked around on here for the answers, but i have not had any luck. Or maybe just blind............lolI have a new head unit for my 2005 GT.I have the moon and tunes package.I have the cool mount for the r...
by cspmeinkc
Fri Sep 03, 2004 6:26 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Dealership Sticker Removal
Replies: 5
Views: 1503

Re: Dealership Sticker Removal (VibeSalsa)

A heat gun works well.may need to use some rubbing compond to soften it up first.
by cspmeinkc
Thu Sep 02, 2004 7:59 am
Forum: Handling, Suspension, & Brakes
Topic: Tein S on factory 16"
Replies: 20
Views: 3382

Re: Tein S on factory 16" (satur9)

I have heard that the rsb also helps with cross wind problems..I am ordering one very soon!
by cspmeinkc
Wed Sep 01, 2004 2:01 pm
Forum: Latest News
Topic: New! Pontiac Vibe Matchbox
Replies: 20
Views: 9129

Re: New! Pontiac Vibe Matchbox (ahbvibe)

Just picked up 3 silver Gt's on e-bay for one price.I have looked all over for any Vibe toy car.
by cspmeinkc
Mon Aug 30, 2004 11:55 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Pics of the Vibe w/ my new camera!
Replies: 12
Views: 1985

Re: Pics of the Vibe w/ my new camera! (trdvibe)

fantastic.they came out great!
by cspmeinkc
Mon Aug 30, 2004 11:55 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Should I get a vibe?
Replies: 23
Views: 3269

Re: (silverawd26)

My 2005 GT has BF Potenza's they are a ok tire, quiet.But they are very soft, and i see getting new ones at around 20,000 miles. With a tread wear of 240 they are not going to last long.....
by cspmeinkc
Mon Aug 30, 2004 11:51 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: feetsies
Replies: 46
Views: 6669

Re: (Salsa!)

11 1/2 EE
by cspmeinkc
Mon Aug 30, 2004 11:49 pm
Forum: US - South Central
Topic: Schedule Vibe Rally
Replies: 3
Views: 1613

Re: Schedule Vibe Rally (Psychovibe)

I would go to a OK. meet.Thats not to far from home.lets get it going!
by cspmeinkc
Mon Aug 30, 2004 11:32 pm
Forum: US - South Central
Topic: Kansas Vibe owners?
Replies: 17
Views: 4573

Re: Kansas Vibe owners? (Psychovibe)

it would be cool to get a "MOKAN" Vibe/Matrix club.I would be all for it.I know another Kansas Vibe owner who would also be involved.
by cspmeinkc
Mon Aug 30, 2004 6:43 am
Forum: Problems & Warranty Issues
Topic: Vibe Tires
Replies: 26
Views: 5238

Re: (ArcsVibe)

Any sports tire needs to be replaced more frequently.If you look at the sidewall of the tire it has 3 ratings listed on the tire.tread wear (3 digit number, higher is better but a harder tire)temperature (AA, A, B, etc. AA is best)traction (AA, A, B, etc. AA is best)
by cspmeinkc
Fri Aug 27, 2004 4:41 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: When it rains, it pours!
Replies: 75
Views: 8335

Re: When it rains, it pours! (Mr. Poopypants)

Hope you get to feeling better!I just had a root canal today, so i am having fun also.Can hardly open my mouth.
by cspmeinkc
Wed Aug 25, 2004 8:39 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Front Plate replacement
Replies: 16
Views: 2557

Re: (trdvibe)

how is the 3m applied?I had a beater 75 Chevy maibu that was rusted out.i thought about painting the whole car with undercoating! Never did, just Krylon white.
by cspmeinkc
Wed Aug 25, 2004 8:35 am
Forum: Humor
Topic: Stupid people shouldn't breed
Replies: 12
Views: 2130

Re: Stupid people shouldn't breed (ebslopp)

and i thought the guys who do the bike tricks were crazy!that is too funny!
by cspmeinkc
Wed Aug 25, 2004 8:33 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: 2005 vibe GT The new guy...........
Replies: 28
Views: 5055

Re: (trdvibe)

i think i may take it to a diffrent dealership.I just hope the diffrent place wont get angry because i didnt buy it there. I know some do, even though its thier job.I have heard that alot in the 10+ years i wrote service for Dodge, and Mazda.
by cspmeinkc
Wed Aug 25, 2004 8:20 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Front Plate replacement
Replies: 16
Views: 2557

Re: (trdvibe)

what is the 3m teatment may i ask?
by cspmeinkc
Wed Aug 25, 2004 8:18 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Apartment
Replies: 9
Views: 1327

Re: Apartment (trdvibe)

If you decide to have roomates...........Be very careful who you choose!I have lost my a$$ because of deadbeats, some i thought were good friends!
by cspmeinkc
Wed Aug 25, 2004 8:14 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Front Plate replacement
Replies: 16
Views: 2557

Re: (Jahntassa)

i would only put it on if i was driving cross country.i dont think i would keep it on all the time.
by cspmeinkc
Wed Aug 25, 2004 8:11 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: What's your Vibes color?
Replies: 153
Views: 133331

Re: What's your Vibes color? (SARGE)

mono Moonstone.When looking around i saw this color on the Pontiac website.I was lucky, it has exactly every option i wanted!

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by cspmeinkc
Tue Aug 24, 2004 3:04 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Aem Cai
Replies: 21
Views: 3638

Re: Aem Cai (trdvibe)

anyone have the part number/cost for the AEM short ram for the GT?
by cspmeinkc
Tue Aug 24, 2004 3:03 pm
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Front Plate replacement
Replies: 16
Views: 2557

Re: Front Plate replacement (trdvibe)

i like it, i would keep it on.i am thinking of a pontiac front end protector(bra) for mine.I found them for sale for $66.00.
by cspmeinkc
Tue Aug 24, 2004 2:53 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: 2005 vibe GT The new guy...........
Replies: 28
Views: 5055

Re: (trdvibe)

The car came stock with 17inch BF potenza'svery soft compound tire.i think treadwear rating is at 240.
by cspmeinkc
Tue Aug 24, 2004 2:51 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Is the GT a pain to drive in the city??
Replies: 43
Views: 9588

Re: Is the GT a pain to drive in the city?? (trdvibe)

oh i agree!I have a 10 year old son, and i totaly understand.I may never go 120 in mine, but i did go around 105 for almost 10 miles straight.It was on Sunday, the freeway was clear of traffic.
by cspmeinkc
Tue Aug 24, 2004 2:45 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: 2005 vibe GT The new guy...........
Replies: 28
Views: 5055

Re: (cspmeinkc)

At around 2000 miles now, and i am concerned that sence my stering wheel isnt straight that it is doing damage to my tires?The dealership i bought the car told me to wait till 10,000 miles to see if straigtends out. I have thought about that and i think its a load of b.s.A tech told me to think that...
by cspmeinkc
Tue Aug 24, 2004 2:33 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Is the GT a pain to drive in the city??
Replies: 43
Views: 9588

Re: Is the GT a pain to drive in the city?? (jcarvibegt)

piece of cake in the city.At around 2000 miles now, i had it over 100mph this weekend for the first time. It felt great, very easy, smooth, and suprisingly quiet!
by cspmeinkc
Tue Aug 24, 2004 2:25 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Does your dealer accuse you of things?
Replies: 38
Views: 5770

Re: (kostby)

for 10 years i was a service advisor for, Mazda and Dodge.I call it "the diaper job, you catch it all!"If you do this job you understand.
by cspmeinkc
Tue Aug 24, 2004 2:21 pm
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Front Plate replacement
Replies: 16
Views: 2557

Re: Front Plate replacement (trdvibe)

thats too bad!in Kansas, rear tag only.kinda lucky here.
by cspmeinkc
Tue Aug 24, 2004 2:19 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Aem Cai
Replies: 21
Views: 3638

Re: Aem Cai (trdvibe)

Will a short ram really make that much difference?I hear a bypass works, but it robs you of function of free flow?
by cspmeinkc
Tue Aug 24, 2004 2:15 pm
Forum: The Others
Topic: Fast Viper
Replies: 9
Views: 1651

Re: Fast Viper (kostby)

The owner of were i work at has a Hennisey 750+, and it is incredible to go 0-60 in 3 1/2 sec!!Going 100 in 6th gear the car is at 3000 rpm's!!
by cspmeinkc
Tue Aug 24, 2004 2:12 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Backfiring sound with GT.........
Replies: 7
Views: 1613

Re: (03VibeGT6Spd)

Shifting at 4 to 5000 rpm makes mine do it.
by cspmeinkc
Tue Aug 24, 2004 1:58 pm
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Front Plate replacement
Replies: 16
Views: 2557

Re: Front Plate replacement (huy397)

From what I have heard, your front license plate helps reflect police radar back to them for a good read on your speed.I took mine off in the first week, and yep ugly holes!
by cspmeinkc
Tue Aug 24, 2004 1:54 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Aem Cai
Replies: 21
Views: 3638

Re: Aem Cai (MadBill)

Man that looks great!I would love to get an AEM, but I am afraid that I live in a very rainy area were it floods a lot.
by cspmeinkc
Tue Aug 24, 2004 1:49 pm
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: ATRAC3 question
Replies: 11
Views: 2082

Re: ATRAC3 question (jeffnf)

i record live shows in LP2, it sounds great!Its great to see people really use this media, i thougt for a while it was going out...........Recording in multispeed (lp2 lp4) must have helped the sales, now i see them all over. Now you dont have to lug around a big DAT.
by cspmeinkc
Sat Aug 21, 2004 6:43 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Vibe Casualty of Hurricane Charley...
Replies: 14
Views: 2723

Re: Vibe Casualty of Hurricane Charley... (TRD4reel)

Knowing some car dealers anymore, someone will pick it up and rebuild it and sell it to some poor soul.
by cspmeinkc
Sat Aug 21, 2004 6:40 am
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: ATRAC3 question
Replies: 11
Views: 2082

Re: (satur9)

I use a net-md mzs-1 sports minidisc player.You must use the sony software to convert the files. It is a "check in", "check out" format. As far as i know thats the only way.then once you "check in" your music off of the disc then you can convert it to whatever you would...
by cspmeinkc
Fri Aug 20, 2004 8:11 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Remember the '80's?
Replies: 19
Views: 5041

Re: Remember the '80's? (robinlynn)

9 out of 10!the 80's were bitc*in!
by cspmeinkc
Fri Aug 20, 2004 8:09 am
Forum: Interior
Topic: got streaks? (on your dashboard)
Replies: 11
Views: 2690

Re: got streaks? (millster)

I use the glass cleaner, can find it at Walmart for about 3.50 4 bucks.Will that cleaner get rid of the "mystery spots" on the dash as well?I have 2 spots that WILL NOT go away!
by cspmeinkc
Fri Aug 20, 2004 8:02 am
Forum: Humor
Topic: Are music downloads making your computer act fruity?
Replies: 3
Views: 965

Re: Are music downloads making your computer act fruity? (TRD4reel)

I use winmx and I have never had any problems, sense i started in 1999.
by cspmeinkc
Fri Aug 20, 2004 7:58 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Streaky interior of new vehicle
Replies: 4
Views: 973

Re: Streaky interior of new vehicle (MiVibe-ToolGuy)

I have seen scotch guard spray do that.
by cspmeinkc
Fri Aug 20, 2004 7:56 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: '05 Vibe is only 8 weeks old and has it's first rock chip :(
Replies: 5
Views: 1438

Re: '05 Vibe is only 8 weeks old and has it's first rock chip :( (MiVibe-ToolGuy)

I found a strange, small "chip" in my pass. rear wheel??i only have 1700 miles!that sucks cause i dig the 17's on it!