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by alk21633
Fri Aug 04, 2006 4:37 am
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: 2003 instrument cluster and radio
Replies: 3
Views: 876

2003 instrument cluster and radio

I like the guages display in my 2003 Vibe untile I am in bright light, then I can hardly read any displays. Has anyone come up with a remedy. Second question, I have a moon and tunes single disc radio. Is there available a radio that will play audio cassets as well or a mod to play them. I have a to...
by alk21633
Tue Aug 09, 2005 12:48 am
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: 2003instrument cluster
Replies: 15
Views: 2879

Re: 2003instrument cluster (alk21633)

I drive with lights on all the time on automatic. I have tried all adjustments on the intensity dial. I was hopeing perhaps a change in the type of illumination [lamps] might be possible. I forgot about the odometer setting. thanks though. alex
by alk21633
Mon Aug 08, 2005 9:13 pm
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: 2003instrument cluster
Replies: 15
Views: 2879

2003instrument cluster

I own a 2003 Vibe and at night or a very overcast day, I am pleased with my instrument display, however on a bright day, especially sunny I cannot read my gagwes. I have been told 2004/2005 changed the lighting and that problem does not exist. Anyone know if it is cost prhibitive to change the clust...
by alk21633
Fri Nov 12, 2004 4:33 am
Forum: Problems & Warranty Issues
Topic: heater/defrosterblower
Replies: 4
Views: 903

heater/defrosterblower

I have a 2003 Vibe and it seems trthat the heater blower only works at hi,Has anyone else experienced such a proble?
by alk21633
Wed Nov 03, 2004 10:30 pm
Forum: Problems & Warranty Issues
Topic: dash vibration
Replies: 9
Views: 2406

Re: (alk21633)

Thanks, this sounds easy enough to be worth trying.
by alk21633
Wed Nov 03, 2004 10:04 pm
Forum: Problems & Warranty Issues
Topic: dash vibration
Replies: 9
Views: 2406

Thank you, unfortunatlymy rattle has occured this summer when temperatures were up. Perhaps this winter I will be rattle free.
by alk21633
Wed Nov 03, 2004 6:28 am
Forum: Problems & Warranty Issues
Topic: dash vibration
Replies: 9
Views: 2406

Re: dash vibration (platinum_)

Thank you. Unfortunately, I did not buythe car new, so Imhave no idea how longit has been there. I also have another, from under the hood. At times , when I go into reverse I heare a 'rattle", I am not even going there, Never happens in forweward. Alex
by alk21633
Wed Nov 03, 2004 3:45 am
Forum: Problems & Warranty Issues
Topic: dash vibration
Replies: 9
Views: 2406

dash vibration

I own a 2003 Vibe and every so often there is a vibration or rattle coming from the left dash. No , I do not have coins in that holder. Has anyone ele experienced this, and if so, rmedyplease.
by alk21633
Tue Oct 19, 2004 8:51 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Paint name
Replies: 2
Views: 694

Thank you. When I stopped by the dealer"just tocheckout" what a Vibe was, I really was not expecting to buy, but when he showed me a program car with all the goodies I would desire,except for desired color I could not resist. I have since grown to think this is a very flatering color for t...
by alk21633
Tue Oct 19, 2004 7:31 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Paint name
Replies: 2
Views: 694

Paint name

Here i go again asking strange questions. I purchasaed a pre-owned 2003 Vibe very nicely equiped, in a dark blue. I do not know the "name" of the color and is it the same name in 2004. Yes I know that I ccould go to the dealer, but not as convient as here.
by alk21633
Mon Oct 18, 2004 3:30 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: my latest mod almost complete! (lots of pics)
Replies: 31
Views: 4797

Hope, I like what you have done with side graphics I am considering doing the same to my 2003, but was unable to ID the graphic number.woud you send please?
by alk21633
Tue Oct 12, 2004 7:58 am
Forum: Interior
Topic: cantankerous cargo cover
Replies: 0
Views: 502

cantankerous cargo cover

I became annoyed with the snap hooks for my cargo cover. I had placed a cargo net to carry groceries and disliked unhooking and hooking again so I made a temporay fix. I got two inexpensive curtain rods and put them, hooked end through d rings, one in rear and other forward. I leave the carggo cover...
by alk21633
Fri Oct 08, 2004 2:10 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: side graphics
Replies: 6
Views: 1304

side graphics

while viewing a forum, I saw a proud Vibe owner had instlled very tastful side graphics, He gave the source, but I could not find that particular design and now can not find the writers post to ask about it. If you read please replay. I on a 2004, dark blue 2tone
by alk21633
Sun Sep 26, 2004 8:57 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Gas milage
Replies: 2
Views: 872

Gas milage

I own a 2004, 2 wheel drive auto Vibe, pretty welll equiped. Recently I took a trip from western Pa to Conn. almost all on limited access highway with cruise set at 65MPH. this was over the Pa mountains and necer faulted. Trip was about 460 miles and I made it on initial fill up getting over 31mpg. ...
by alk21633
Thu Sep 23, 2004 10:50 pm
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Vibe windshild visor?
Replies: 11
Views: 1730

Vibe windshild visor?

Forgive me guys if I ask questions which are throwbacks to the 50s and 60s, but has anyone considered a small windshield sun visor for the vibe ? I do not mean a tint , I mean on the outside, over the windshield.
by alk21633
Thu Sep 23, 2004 10:08 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: a vibe woodie?
Replies: 23
Views: 3502

a vibe woodie?

I was curious, has anyone done of sketched out what a Vibe would look like in woodie dress? After receiving some enlighting comments, I will no longer even wonder what a woodie kit would do to destroy a vibe. Thanks guysGUYS, PLEASE IGNOR THIS QUESTION; I HAVE SEEN THE LIGHT AND THE ERROR OF SUCH A ...
by alk21633
Thu Sep 23, 2004 9:59 am
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: reading instrument guages
Replies: 2
Views: 539

reading instrument guages

I own a 2004 vibe and love all, except on bright days all my instruments wash out, including the radio dial, Hazy days and night excellant. anyone else experience this?