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by trdVibe
Mon Jan 19, 2015 5:58 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: We have LIFTOFF !
Replies: 14
Views: 3974

Re: We have LIFTOFF !

What in the world is lift..? Basically Toyota's use of Honda VTEC by using oil pressure to switch the engine over to much larger camshaft lobes but also still integrating their VVT. I have a 1992 Acura Integra GSR B17 engine that has VTEC from 5800(5000 if i use the VTEC tuner) - 8250rpm and my Vib...
by trdVibe
Fri Jan 16, 2015 3:38 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Sayin hey-o
Replies: 13
Views: 4241

Re: Sayin hey-o

I did have a lift and air tools. Also I was a Toyota master tech for 5 years and Pontiac for 3 so I did tons of axles and trannys and learned the tricks. Ya I know it wasn't stock clutch cause guy was pissed that this one only lasted 2 yrs. he was 75yr old medical driver who was hard on clutches but...
by trdVibe
Thu Jan 15, 2015 10:47 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Sayin hey-o
Replies: 13
Views: 4241

Re: Sayin hey-o

Thx for all the compliments and positive comments welcoming me. Yes lowering it is a must. Any suggestions, I want at least 2" drop but prob closer to 2.5 or maybe even 3"
by trdVibe
Tue Jan 13, 2015 10:43 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Sayin hey-o
Replies: 13
Views: 4241

Re: Sayin hey-o

I'm a kinda a cheap (removed) so I replaced the clutch with an O'Rielly (luk) but it had one in it so I warrantied it for free thx to my buddies there, and I cut the flywheel on my shop brake lathe so basically free except my 6 hours of labor. The car also needed a heater core but I flushed it a few...
by trdVibe
Mon Jan 12, 2015 3:46 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Sayin hey-o
Replies: 13
Views: 4241

Re: Sayin hey-o

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Sorry car is filthy right now
by trdVibe
Mon Jan 12, 2015 10:55 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Sayin hey-o
Replies: 13
Views: 4241

Sayin hey-o

Howdy all I just picked up an 03 vibe GT for $350 cause clutch was toast. Fixed the car and I love driving it so I figured id find a site with more info on things I can do to the car to increase performance and the "cool" factor. It's maroon and grey plastic with 2013 Scion FRS takeoff whe...