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by BigMac
Thu Sep 28, 2006 4:40 am
Forum: Humor
Topic: riddles
Replies: 67
Views: 12143

I've heard that one before... always liked it. I won't post the answer, in case some people are trying to be clever and figure it out.
by BigMac
Thu Sep 28, 2006 4:27 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: What to wear to a job fair, quick 30min Poll for anyone online.
Replies: 24
Views: 3115

What type of job are you looking for? Electronics... can you put together computers?Would you relocate?if so, anywhere?to Grove, OK?or Vancouver, BC, Canada?
by BigMac
Thu Sep 28, 2006 1:57 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: What to wear to a job fair, quick 30min Poll for anyone online.
Replies: 24
Views: 3115

I believe he only had 30mins to read poll results before he had to leave.
by BigMac
Tue Sep 26, 2006 5:57 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Fantasy hockey 2006
Replies: 14
Views: 2601

Keep'em coming. Give it a try people.
by BigMac
Mon Sep 25, 2006 6:16 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Fantasy hockey 2006
Replies: 14
Views: 2601

I signed up... let's hope more people join in
by BigMac
Wed Jun 21, 2006 8:04 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Loans?
Replies: 44
Views: 8939

You can probably also have your bank set up a second account for you, one that you won't have access to from an ATM... and ask them to make an automatic transfer every month. It'll be like making a payment, except you're paying yourself. (You might even look into a 6-month term deposit or something ...
by BigMac
Thu Jun 15, 2006 6:16 am
Forum: The Others
Topic: If I didn't have bad luck, I'd have no luck at all!
Replies: 42
Views: 7589

You will, without a doubt, find a new job faster if you quit now. There's no better motivation to find work than having no paycheck.That being said, if you can't afford that, then you really don't have a choice in front of you.Good luck.
by BigMac
Thu Jun 15, 2006 4:52 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Loans?
Replies: 44
Views: 8939

1) Your credit is not good if they told you 17.5%. That's almost what credit cards charge, and they give those to anybody. If you already have credit cards, you might as well pay for the bike like that, it won't make much of a difference interest wise...2) Yes, I know you might die tommorow, and you...
by BigMac
Tue Jun 13, 2006 6:48 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Am I about to become a trader? (Traitor in some eyes)...
Replies: 38
Views: 6687

Agreed... how is a new car helping you save money? It doesn't sound like any of the options are better than what you're dealing with now. If you buy something new, you're likely paying the same or more than you are now... and for a longer period of time.
by BigMac
Wed Jun 07, 2006 4:42 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Salsa with Abyss Sport package Pics, Before and After shots...RIP VIBE
Replies: 28
Views: 5780

Wow... Congrats on actually walking away. I hope you're all right, and the pain goes away. If you bent the way the seat did... ****!
by BigMac
Fri Jun 02, 2006 7:34 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Need your opinions on this ASAP!
Replies: 13
Views: 2336

Anytime you sell something, especially online, make sure the money is in your account and cleared before delivering any product! Even if a cheque cashing place gives you cash, make sure the cheque clears, otherwise someone will come after you for that money. Even with the most legit sales, make sure...
by BigMac
Tue Apr 25, 2006 9:12 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Vibes...reliable??
Replies: 26
Views: 4696

Hey,I haven't posted in a long time, but I'll always recommend getting a vibe. Seems like you're already convinced, but I'll throw my two cents in.I've had no problems, and am passing 22k KM.It's a great car, and I'm always amazed at just how much stuff you can cram into it. It even holds more stuff...
by BigMac
Sun Jan 29, 2006 3:45 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: traded in the vibe
Replies: 16
Views: 3138

I'm paying $680 a month, canadian. But after three years I'll be done paying for my Vibe... I'll own it... and life will be good.
by BigMac
Fri Jan 13, 2006 7:49 am
Forum: Humor
Topic: The Darwin Awards 2005
Replies: 10
Views: 2255

I wish I could still enjoy these... but I read them many years ago, and them appearing again now as "2005" pretty much confirms that there's no reason to believe they're true...
by BigMac
Wed Jan 04, 2006 3:49 am
Forum: Latest News
Topic: New TSB on Hot Soak Starting Issue for Vibe!
Replies: 42
Views: 21126

Will this apply to us owners in Canada? I'm assuming it will, I'll see what the dealership says about it.
by BigMac
Wed Dec 21, 2005 4:47 am
Forum: Humor
Topic: she's gonna kill me!
Replies: 95
Views: 24038

Re: Re: (drunkengirlfriend)

Quote, originally posted by drunkengirlfriend »It's not even just tacos...it's just tomatoes man...get over it! From my point of view (which the 10 people around me in my offcie agree 100% on) it's actually just one half slice of tomato. So it's not just tacos, not just tomatos, it's a piece of tom...
by BigMac
Mon Dec 19, 2005 3:23 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: New Movie"King Kong"
Replies: 9
Views: 1852

Re: New Movie"King Kong" (fortiffany)

saw it, liked it. But not great for little kids. I saw one kid who was crying after the movie. I think it was probably a little scary, and then very sad.
by BigMac
Thu Dec 15, 2005 5:08 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Who knows what a toque is (and other Canadian-isms)
Replies: 55
Views: 10480

Re: Who knows what a toque is (Mavrik)

Quote, originally posted by Mavrik »Tim Hortons is part of every canadian's morning for the most part. Be it a coffee, tea, donuts or what ever they are getting... a day isn't complete without a stop at Timmies. To confirm with At Work, I'm afraid that Tim's isn't a part of most people's day in Van...
by BigMac
Wed Dec 14, 2005 6:50 am
Forum: Canada - AB, BC, MB, SK
Topic: BC anyone ??
Replies: 17
Views: 12217

Hmm... I suppose I could have posted here a while back....Vancouver resident here. Salsa base/auto '05. Snow tires? In Vancouver? I didn't think people did that....
by BigMac
Wed Dec 14, 2005 2:34 am
Forum: Humor
Topic: she's gonna kill me!
Replies: 95
Views: 24038

They do here...Regular TB taco; one, half slice, of tomato on top of all the good stuff.
by BigMac
Thu Dec 01, 2005 3:44 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: disputing a charge on credit cards
Replies: 16
Views: 2171

I think your best bet is to contact Budget first. They might be covered by their own insurance due to the hurricane, and work something out for you.You mentioned in was chaos when you were returning the car, and that they said they would mail you a bill. Did you come to any agreements with them over...
by BigMac
Wed Nov 09, 2005 6:03 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: New to the Vibe scene
Replies: 31
Views: 8354

Hey Hey Hey!Welcome. Hope you find everything/one as useful as I have.
by BigMac
Wed Nov 09, 2005 4:31 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Customization Is Awesome.....Take a Look
Replies: 39
Views: 6580

Re: Customization Is Awesome.....Take a Look (damronjr)

Quote, originally posted by damronjr » Originality brings new ideas that many may like and it's a lot cooler than uniformity, otherwise we'd all leave our cars stock! I'm driving stock... does that mean I'm not cool?j/kI'll hang a tree air freshner from the mirror... that'll be my mod.
by BigMac
Tue Nov 08, 2005 3:48 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Another Vibe accident!
Replies: 19
Views: 4106

Re: Another Vibe accident! (JustinVGT)

Quote, originally posted by JustinVGT » My Vibe just loves to be rear-ended, but there's not much I can do about the morons tailgaiting, talking on cell phones, and not paying attention. Anytime someone tailgates me, I like to scare them by pumping the brake pedel. Usually after a couple of times t...
by BigMac
Tue Nov 08, 2005 3:03 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Myth buster
Replies: 31
Views: 6007

Re: (northvibe)

Quote, originally posted by northvibe »Oh does anyone else get a pulsating air noise with the back windows down?? like with the rear windows down i cant drive becuase it hurts my ears so much, and its this pulsating noise..yea its odd.Yes... I had my car broken into, and the broke the rear window s...
by BigMac
Tue Nov 08, 2005 2:57 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: TV Dad salaries
Replies: 6
Views: 945

I'm guessing the list refers to what a real Nuclear Safety Inspector should make... not what Homer makes... Of course... if you can get Homer Simpson's job, while still acting like Homer Simpson, you've got it made. I'd love to be able to randomly not go to work, or worse, and still have my job.
by BigMac
Thu Nov 03, 2005 7:59 am
Forum: Humor
Topic: Only wimps use a truck to bring their kill home...
Replies: 10
Views: 2331

Actually... that's his pet... they're heading home from the vet.
by BigMac
Thu Nov 03, 2005 7:52 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: 2005 Vibe vs. Deer
Replies: 33
Views: 6927

until I see proof otherwise... I say the deer won!
by BigMac
Wed Nov 02, 2005 3:11 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: '05 Vibe - Likes & Dislikes
Replies: 44
Views: 14319

Re: Mirrors (binary)

If you adjust your mirrors just beyond where you see your own car (there's no need to see your car, you're in it!), the visibility is very nice, and you won't have any issues with it looking wrong according to the slope of your own car.
by BigMac
Wed Nov 02, 2005 2:44 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Newbie saying HI
Replies: 20
Views: 3946

Welcome... even if you rarely post, there's a ton on info to pick up here. Enjoy.
by BigMac
Tue Nov 01, 2005 7:01 am
Forum: Vibe/Member Of The Month
Topic: Bluecrush is the November Vibe of the Month!
Replies: 20
Views: 4217

It's a great looking Vibe Blue... congrats.
by BigMac
Mon Oct 31, 2005 7:57 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Pumkin Faces
Replies: 4
Views: 1109

by BigMac
Wed Oct 26, 2005 5:46 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Interesting Vibe Concept
Replies: 13
Views: 2363

It's close.... but not quite right. Shape is just off in too many parts. Front end, wrong slope to the sides and roof.... rear window styling...
by BigMac
Sun Oct 23, 2005 5:59 am
Forum: The Others
Topic: Ragingfish's G6 Takes A Hit!
Replies: 103
Views: 30665

That sucks man... I'm real sorry. Good luck with the repairs.
by BigMac
Thu Oct 20, 2005 7:22 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: I don't own a Vibe....so shoot me
Replies: 82
Views: 12362

If you don't believe he has a gf... asking for pictures is really just asking for pictures of drunken in a dress... I don't know if you want that.
by BigMac
Thu Oct 20, 2005 6:39 am
Forum: Problems & Warranty Issues
Topic: That funk has got to go!
Replies: 25
Views: 7211

Hopefully and/all of those ideas will work. If it doesn't;My parents have had to deal with both a mouse dying inside the vents somewhere. No amount of lysol will clean that, and some kids thinking it was funny to put dog food down the front grill.While your smell(s) might not be caused by either a m...
by BigMac
Mon Oct 17, 2005 7:50 am
Forum: The Others
Topic: Ragingfish's Car Shopping Photo Journal (56K Warning!)
Replies: 229
Views: 41503

I had to drive a two-door around for 7 years (using my parents Bronco II) and I couldn't wait to get rid of it. Safety wasn't my primary concern when I went 4 doors, although I understand that fear. For the most part it was just me or two of us in the car, but every so often I like to be able to giv...
by BigMac
Wed Oct 12, 2005 1:38 am
Forum: The Others
Topic: Help Ragingfish Choose a Color!
Replies: 50
Views: 8321

I voted Blue... but I'd buy emerald green...
by BigMac
Wed Oct 12, 2005 1:29 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Why did you buy the Vibe?
Replies: 47
Views: 15424

I was driving an old ('86) Ford Bronco II around, and it was in dire need of major work or total replacement. My wife and I were finally both out of school and working, so it seemed like the perfect time for a car. We needed 4 doors, and cargo room and had a GM card... made perfect sense. My friend ...
by BigMac
Tue Oct 11, 2005 4:17 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: What is that redlight on the stoplight for?
Replies: 35
Views: 8338

Glad to hear you're ok. Three months after we bought our Vibe, we got rear ended. Looked like lots of damage, and it did require a replacement of the rear bumber and some work on the front bumper (we got pushed into the car in front of us). No big deal, and I plan on driving this car until it falls ...
by BigMac
Tue Oct 04, 2005 2:37 am
Forum: Vibe/Member Of The Month
Topic: Continuation: VOTM suggestions
Replies: 44
Views: 10342

Last VOTM month was my first, and I had no trouble figuring out what the deal was. I don't think there were that many votes... so I'm not sure if there's much point in making in tougher to get participation (required photos or anything else)
by BigMac
Tue Oct 04, 2005 2:12 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Just bought my Vibe
Replies: 16
Views: 2055

always good to have more BC people around. It actually makes me feel better to know the '05 are hard to find, I was feeling bad that we bought before the employee pricing deals were available.
by BigMac
Mon Oct 03, 2005 8:17 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Is this kinda dumb?
Replies: 39
Views: 6233

Re: (fortiffany)

nothing wrong with a card that says "hey you're hot!" I'm sure he'd love it.
by BigMac
Mon Oct 03, 2005 4:16 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Is this kinda dumb?
Replies: 39
Views: 6233

I'm sure he'd be happy to get a card. Just don't make him think you expected him to remember or do something special. I wouldn't even put "2 month aniv." in the card. Simply make something nice, and when you give it, say "it's been 2 months... and I thought I'd give you this"
by BigMac
Sun Oct 02, 2005 11:10 am
Forum: Vibe/Member Of The Month
Topic: Faultline is the October Vibe of the Month (VOTM)
Replies: 19
Views: 5544

Nice mods Faultline!Here's my take. I don't go to car shows, and I don't care. I have no idea what a 'best is show' car should have. I still want to vote for VOTM, because I know what I like and what I'd love to do to my Vibe.
by BigMac
Sun Oct 02, 2005 10:51 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Is the Vibe Maculine or Feminine?
Replies: 49
Views: 11712

My wife and I both like it, and I don't think either of us looks out of place driving it. Not sure if that helps. Mind you, we drive an '05, which is more fem. Still, I think it's got a male sporty look (not some miata) and the racks on top help.You can beef it up with the 17" tires easily (tho...
by BigMac
Fri Sep 30, 2005 8:28 am
Forum: The Others
Topic: Ragingfish's Car Shopping Photo Journal (56K Warning!)
Replies: 229
Views: 41503

I have to say, the Solstice is a really sweet looking ride. There's no point talking about trunk space, that's not why you're buying it.That being said. I'm a huge fan of the G6, and probably would have gone that way instead of the Vibe if I had more money. I really love the sunroof that was feature...
by BigMac
Fri Sep 30, 2005 7:37 am
Forum: The Others
Topic: Mazda5
Replies: 14
Views: 3102

Re: Mazda5 (illusion)

The Mazda5 is just a bigger frame around a Mazda3. It would be like adding an extra row of seats and changing the doors to the Vibe. The performance will get worse (same engine/heavier car) but on the plus side it'll be easier to park than a traditional minivan.I can't imagine it'll do that well. On...
by BigMac
Fri Sep 30, 2005 6:22 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: average age of vibe owners....
Replies: 338
Views: 116294

My wife and I were both 24 when we bought our Vibe 6 months ago.
by BigMac
Thu Sep 29, 2005 3:44 am
Forum: Humor
Topic: smacking forehead im so stupid! stupid stupid stupid!!!
Replies: 38
Views: 6596

Wish I'd joined in your forum sooner... all the laughs I must have missed...