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by million80
Wed Jan 15, 2025 12:31 pm
Forum: For Sale/Wanted
Topic: Selling trunk carpet for 1st gen
Replies: 0
Views: 2631

Selling trunk carpet for 1st gen

EDIT: SOLD

Selling this trunk carpet for a 1st gen vibe.
$60
I'm located in cleveland, ohio but I will ship

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by million80
Wed Jan 08, 2025 10:58 am
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: 2nd gen aux port damaged
Replies: 0
Views: 2839

2nd gen aux port damaged

The aux port on my 2010 vibe is damaged. The plastic ring that retains the plug is cracked. As a result it doesn't hold the plug in nicely and it takes some wiggling around to get good sound. My goal is to be able to listen to music from my phone without much hassle. I'm open minded on how to reach ...
by million80
Tue Jan 07, 2025 2:18 pm
Forum: Maintenance Bay
Topic: Sway bar end link removal
Replies: 5
Views: 4266

Re: Sway bar end link removal

Thanks. Yeah I'm in Cleveland, Ohio. Everything turns to rust here. This car has some rust, but nothing too terrible. I'll be doing fluid film so hopefully I can get several good years out of this car at least.
by million80
Mon Jan 06, 2025 6:28 am
Forum: Maintenance Bay
Topic: Sway bar end link removal
Replies: 5
Views: 4266

Re: Sway bar end link removal

Well I wasn't able to get the nut off but I figured I'd post an update anyway. My vise grips were not strong enough to stop the stud from spinning. I sliced the links off with the angle grinder. Used a cutoff wheel to get most of the stud off, then a hardwheel to thin out the metal enough that it co...
by million80
Fri Jan 03, 2025 6:50 am
Forum: Maintenance Bay
Topic: Sway bar end link removal
Replies: 5
Views: 4266

Re: Sway bar end link removal

Thanks for the advice jolt. Right now the issue isn't the shaft spinning on me. I just can't break the nut loose. I will try the box end wrench + hammer idea. If that doesn't work I will probably go buy a nut splitter. I don't have an air hammer, and I don't think I have a compressor that can proper...
by million80
Thu Jan 02, 2025 5:33 pm
Forum: Maintenance Bay
Topic: Sway bar end link removal
Replies: 5
Views: 4266

Sway bar end link removal

Hi all. New to the forum. New to Vibes. I recently bought a 2010 Vibe. It needed some suspension work. I've been having trouble removing the lower sway bar link nut. Living in the rust belt it's really welded on there. The big issue I'm having is being able to access the bolt. With a stupid amount o...