thank you for the detailed reply as far as the exaust leak and pics go. i was working solo so ill probably have to bag the tailpipe or something you can hear a pretty small leak driving though with higher rpms. couldnt find that funnel but will be jacking up the front and running up the rpms to make...

So I was redoing my coolant on the new (to me) 2007 vibe 1.8. Had the green coolant and I wanted to go back to Toyota red 😬 so when I was draining the block I found the source of my small exhaust leak. https://imgur.com/a/axmknxy Anyone have history with exhaust damage like that? Also with doing the...

fixed it. just cleaned up the plug and reinstalled.
got another issue or two ill create another thread soon. thanks everyone.

doing a radiator drain and closed the bottom plug up but its still heavily dripping. anyone ever have that problem? gonna drain and check in the am when its cool

https://imgur.com/gallery/YkNm9zK

Seems like got too much of a “tick” on the top end. What do you think?

warren/detroit

yea i do have that front one

def wanted the roof rack over a matrix

thanks for the through reply. found some same sized rims from a older calavier? size is the same with an 47 offset for 100$ id like to do those for summer tires and steel winter tires/rims. i come from a long line of guys that dont service auto trans fluids with problems. so im getting alot of weird...

just bought a 07 vibe fwb 1.8 auto trans. lil' history i'm a cheap/budget minded guy that doesn't like making payments on cars, also a pretty big fan of Toyota's reliability with a lot of there vehicles. which led me to the Pontiac vibe aka the uglier version of the Toyota matrix. car has 86k miles ...