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by CFD911
Thu Sep 07, 2006 10:39 am
Forum: Tech Info & Do-It-Yourself Info
Topic: How do I install a 4 prong trailer light wire ?
Replies: 3
Views: 1816

Re: How do I install a 4 prong trailer light wire ? (bobby17543)

I did mine just cutting and splicing into the wires already there, no problem with the signals or lights on the trailer. and all you need is about $20 in parts (that is inluding the 4 prong connector) which is the most expesive part of all this. and a couple of 2cent wire connectors. no worries it i...
by CFD911
Fri Jul 21, 2006 10:30 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Typhoon Intake?
Replies: 15
Views: 4345

Re: (Katscan)

any idea what it is though?
by CFD911
Wed Jul 19, 2006 10:40 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Typhoon Intake?
Replies: 15
Views: 4345

Re: (Markt2717)

So I found what looks like an extra filter in my filter box of my 05 vibe the other day!Is that the Evap filter you are talking about? and for in the pic is that the little red filter you are refeering too?If it is does it need to be in there? could I get better airflow if I take it out?
by CFD911
Sun Jul 02, 2006 11:31 am
Forum: Wheels & Tires
Topic: spots on polished rims
Replies: 2
Views: 994

Re: spots on polished rims (jasonvibe)

they are aftermarket rims (Eagle Alloys) is the company name, but I took them to the place I bought them, they gave me a polish, it worked a bit but didn't take all the stuff off.
by CFD911
Wed Jun 21, 2006 11:40 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Hitch shipped and installed
Replies: 7
Views: 1620

Re: (Jahntassa)

THat is good you got a hiddin hitch (I got that as well) I ahve heard some people say the draw tight rattles against the muffler. but no worries you got a good one!Have you used it yet?I used mine last winter went up north and towed a single snowmobile! worked pretty good... yet to try it since I lo...
by CFD911
Fri Jun 02, 2006 8:31 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Extra filter in the air filter box
Replies: 10
Views: 3164

Re: (Digger)

so it won't screw up with any sensors or have any negative effect on my intake at all then?
by CFD911
Thu Jun 01, 2006 9:34 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Extra filter in the air filter box
Replies: 10
Views: 3164

Re: Extra filter in the air filter box (Digger)

I wonder if it really needs to be in there? if it is a emmision add on, I am a little nervouse of taking it out to see what will happen!! hmmmmm
by CFD911
Sun May 28, 2006 12:24 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Extra filter in the air filter box
Replies: 10
Views: 3164

Re: Extra filter in the air filter box (Digger)

I don't know if is just me but I can't find anything on it.I will have to try again later on somtime!
by CFD911
Sat May 27, 2006 11:59 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Extra filter in the air filter box
Replies: 10
Views: 3164

Re: Extra filter in the air filter box (Digger)

thanks I will
by CFD911
Sat May 27, 2006 10:44 am
Forum: Wheels & Tires
Topic: spots on polished rims
Replies: 2
Views: 994

spots on polished rims

well I have noticed I got what looks like water spots a few places on my summer tires they are polished alluminum rims.. so I got some polish for them thinking it would do the trick. but it is not... didn't do anything to them whatso ever. didn't even shine up the good patrs of the rim.any idea what...
by CFD911
Sat May 27, 2006 8:09 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Extra filter in the air filter box
Replies: 10
Views: 3164

Extra filter in the air filter box

so I was looking at my air filter box today and I noticed there looks to be an extra filter above my drop in K&N air filter.what is it for?why does it need to be there?if I remove it will it get more air into the engine?anyone notice this and has anyone done anything about it by any chance?
by CFD911
Sun May 07, 2006 9:15 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: average age of vibe owners....
Replies: 338
Views: 116253

Re: average age of vibe owners.... (Abby-vibe03)

so did you realize the age 2--25 had 3 different bars hahahaha
by CFD911
Sun May 07, 2006 9:12 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Reflector overlays & arrowhead overlay installed..
Replies: 8
Views: 2052

Re: Reflector overlays & arrowhead overlay installed.. (P-Fernandez)

I would love to put those on if they were legal here
by CFD911
Mon Apr 17, 2006 8:18 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: cold air or short ram
Replies: 38
Views: 9056

Re: cold air or short ram (joholste)

so if i am living in Canada... would I have tot ake off the CAI in the winter? and if I was to get a SR could that stay on all year long?
by CFD911
Sun Apr 16, 2006 2:45 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Sudden gas mileage boost.
Replies: 25
Views: 6695

Re: Sudden gas mileage boost. (MiVibe-ToolGuy)

the panziol platnum is that a synthetic oil?cause I am wondering if it is worht the money to switch to symthetic if I would save it in gas (especially with these prices)
by CFD911
Thu Apr 06, 2006 4:45 am
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: How to wire tweeters
Replies: 26
Views: 6087

Re: How to wire tweeters (ragingfish)

hey ragingfish... do you still have your panals in which the tweeters fit in... I jsut put tweeters in my '05 they didn't have tweeters before, I am looking how to mount them if you still have the housing can I get them off you? rather then spending so much $$$ at the dealer?
by CFD911
Mon Apr 03, 2006 5:36 am
Forum: Canada - Quebec
Topic: Next meet/prochaine reunion?
Replies: 10
Views: 2165

Re: Next meet/prochaine reunion? (ArcsVibe)

Well I would come but being a die hard leaf fan I jsut don't think I can bring myself to going to a habs game and cheering for them..... just don't think I could ever do it.... but I would go for a meet....especially one with good food mmmmmmmmmmmmm fooooooddddd
by CFD911
Mon Apr 03, 2006 5:33 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Fast and the Furious 3 preview.
Replies: 13
Views: 2532

Re: (northvibe)

I agree, lil bow wow should bark up another tree (I know that corny) but I still think this movie won't be all that great... like I mean how could they top the first two movies.... sequals are never as good... I don't think this will be any blockbuster. I will wait till it comes to video before I se...
by CFD911
Mon Apr 03, 2006 5:20 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Vynal Eyelids (CLOSE UP PICS)
Replies: 16
Views: 3119

Re: Vynal Eyelids (PHXLavaVibe)

those are a good item you should sell on here and e-bay if you get a layout to follow....I would buy them cuase I am having no luck on any shops around here
by CFD911
Sat Apr 01, 2006 5:26 am
Forum: Handling, Suspension, & Brakes
Topic: dropin the vibe
Replies: 16
Views: 2476

Re: dropin the vibe (scherry2)

Well I goter done and DAMN does it look good!I will have pics shortly I hope, I just gotta get my heands on a digital camera
by CFD911
Fri Mar 31, 2006 5:13 am
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: Can anyone help me?
Replies: 8
Views: 1880

Re: (VibeGriff)

perfect, glad to hear someone else has done it too! jsut those 2 tweeters will make it sound a whole lot better
by CFD911
Thu Mar 30, 2006 12:13 pm
Forum: Handling, Suspension, & Brakes
Topic: dropin the vibe
Replies: 16
Views: 2476

Re: dropin the vibe (Mavrik)

sweet, I am also painting the calipers at the same time so that will take a little extra time... I got the instuctions off this site a while ago so I will be following them, I think I will be doing most of it myself, but I got a few pple that might drop by to led a hand...but if anyone is in the are...
by CFD911
Thu Mar 30, 2006 9:32 am
Forum: Handling, Suspension, & Brakes
Topic: dropin the vibe
Replies: 16
Views: 2476

Re: dropin the vibe (Mavrik)

good that is what I like to hear!I wan (removed) to be a one day thing not a whole weekend thing
by CFD911
Thu Mar 30, 2006 5:52 am
Forum: Handling, Suspension, & Brakes
Topic: dropin the vibe
Replies: 16
Views: 2476

Re: dropin the vibe (NascarXprt)

I am doing the same this weekend with the spring tech ones I got off e-bay, hopefully it will go without a hitch and I can get them done within a day.wish me luck
by CFD911
Wed Mar 29, 2006 3:15 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Headlight overlay
Replies: 8
Views: 1733

Re: Headlight overlay (scherry2)

that is what I was thinking too, but I am not sure if I want to temp it but still considering it....wither that or cut out flames or pontiac symbol somthing along those lines...
by CFD911
Tue Mar 28, 2006 11:26 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Headlight overlay
Replies: 8
Views: 1733

Re: Headlight overlay (GrafxWerks)

**** I was hoping that wasn't the case I really like them and I wanted to put them on but I guess I can'tthanks anyways
by CFD911
Mon Mar 27, 2006 8:21 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Headlight overlay
Replies: 8
Views: 1733

Headlight overlay

I was wondering, has anyone got those headlight reflector overlays?If so....how easy are they to put on?is it worth the money?And for those in Canada specifically Ontario ARE THEY LEGAL???I am pretty sure they are not legal due to the fact that your signal must flash to the side of the car in the fr...
by CFD911
Sat Mar 25, 2006 11:32 am
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: Can anyone help me?
Replies: 8
Views: 1880

Re: (Jahntassa)

thanks King slayer and Jahntassa that is really good to know, I figured the built in crossover wouldn't work very well, so I will look for ather ones for a decent price. it is on my project list for the next wee (basically as soon as they come it)Thanks again
by CFD911
Fri Mar 24, 2006 2:32 am
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: Can anyone help me?
Replies: 8
Views: 1880

Re: Can anyone help me? (Kingslayer)

yeh see my stereo system doesn't have any tweeters in there right now, so I would be putting in a crossover for sure... but I have been looking at a few on e-bay and some of them had a crossover built in!!!I wonder if that might have been the case in your grand prix?cause from what I do understand a...
by CFD911
Wed Mar 22, 2006 7:00 am
Forum: Canada - Ontario
Topic: TIME FOR THE VIBE CLAN TOO GET OFF THEY (removed)!
Replies: 10
Views: 2630

Re: TIME FOR THE VIBE CLAN TOO GET OFF THEY (removed)! (BLAQJAQ)

haha unfortunatly I can't this saterday, but I am looking for one I am able to attend hope to see all ya soon
by CFD911
Sun Mar 19, 2006 2:05 am
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: Can anyone help me?
Replies: 8
Views: 1880

Re: Can anyone help me? (CFD911)

Has anyone done this before too?
by CFD911
Wed Mar 15, 2006 12:34 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Look what I saw at Wal Mart
Replies: 19
Views: 3474

Re: Look what I saw at Wal Mart (MrRich)

yeh I am pretty sure it is a chevy as well!good idea parking a new vehicle away from older ones to get away from the dents and that!But did you know, most car fires are from newer vehicles (within 1 or 2 years) from faulty wiring from production.The rest are from accident, arson, or stupid mechanics...
by CFD911
Tue Mar 14, 2006 11:48 am
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: Can anyone help me?
Replies: 8
Views: 1880

Can anyone help me?

Hey I am looking to put some tweeters in my base sound system of my '05 vibe. I am wondering if I only buy a crossover and set of tweeters id that is all I need ( so basically I tie the wiring from front speekers to the crossover then to the tweeder) or if I should go about it another way?I know a l...
by CFD911
Tue Mar 14, 2006 11:37 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Anybody try a Turbnado yet? Does it work any options
Replies: 10
Views: 3996

Re: Anybody try a Turbnado yet? Does it work any options (ballrub)

I wish more shows and magazines did that, but you never know which stuff actually works and what doesn't. nice to hear there are some decent marketers out there
by CFD911
Sun Mar 12, 2006 11:36 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Anybody try a Turbnado yet? Does it work any options
Replies: 10
Views: 3996

Re: (Cougar Vibe)

yeh but if u really think about it the big "three" can do more to improve more on gas milage, they just don't want to spend the money to impliment it, I mean if the others like honda are able to come so far with alternative fuels and better gas why arn't they, I think there is alot more th...
by CFD911
Sun Mar 12, 2006 11:30 am
Forum: Pontiac, GM SPO, & TRD Accessories
Topic: Master Parts Listing
Replies: 56
Views: 98869

Re: Master Parts Listing (ragingfish)

i didn't see a # for the housing that the tweeters sit in. are they out there and any idea how much?
by CFD911
Sat Mar 11, 2006 1:27 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Anybody try a Turbnado yet? Does it work any options
Replies: 10
Views: 3996

Re: Anybody try a Turbnado yet? Does it work any options (qwerty1)

I am wondering the same this, I noticed today that there are a few car shows on T.V. recomending them (I.E. Truck universe on the Spike network)
by CFD911
Sat Mar 11, 2006 1:24 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: gratuity at a buffet?
Replies: 9
Views: 1683

Re: gratuity at a buffet? (Boxgrover)

I havn't worked in a setting like tha before, but what I usual do is in a buffet setting give a tip that is equal to the tax on the bill, I know they don't really take orders and that, but if that are very nice when they do talk to you and get your drinks and stuff like that, go to about another dol...
by CFD911
Mon Feb 20, 2006 7:53 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: are HID replacement bulbs worth the $$$???
Replies: 7
Views: 1325

are HID replacement bulbs worth the $$$???

so I was jsut watching the news tonight and they had a consumer report special on testing those HID bubls that you can put in your car in replacement of stock halogen, and well results were a little surprising.they tested bulbs like the GE nighthawk etc... on 3 different cars, and they got a light m...
by CFD911
Thu Feb 09, 2006 12:10 pm
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: MTX speakers
Replies: 7
Views: 1794

Re: MTX speakers (shane_c)

What year is your vibe I got a 2005 with the base 4 speaker stereo system and I was wondering if the 5 1/4 JL's will fit in my car, when I looked on Best Buy's website it says my car has 6 1/2's?
by CFD911
Wed Feb 01, 2006 12:50 am
Forum: Humor
Topic: Wanna find out how you are going to die?
Replies: 33
Views: 9799

Re: Wanna find out how you are going to die? (BlueCrush)

ok so here is how i am going to die!!!!a bunch of midgets will wrap me up in plastic, and cook me with a hairdryer!as I am cooking the plastic is shrinking around my body squeezing me to death!!!!interesting huh!!!!!
by CFD911
Sat Jan 28, 2006 12:32 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: :(
Replies: 7
Views: 1714

Re: (kapoki)

yeh you shoudl get it in writing, then jsut look for the best place, for quality work, they should pay as long as it is somewhat reasonable, don't bother looking for the cheepest place.they dent your car, they are goign to have to pay whatever it needs to be to get quality work.
by CFD911
Thu Jan 26, 2006 10:18 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Cool GenVibe contest
Replies: 17
Views: 4084

Re: Cool GenVibe contest (joatmon)

I am not sure if it would work but if it does I think it would be alot easier1. Have a fairly large icon on the homepage for "VOTE FOR THE VIBE OF THE MONTH"2. When you click and go to that page have one pic of everyones car that is involved in it. and to view more shots on there car you c...
by CFD911
Wed Jan 25, 2006 12:34 pm
Forum: Canada - Quebec
Topic: Canada meet 2006
Replies: 29
Views: 5752

Re: Canada meet 2006 (psycho)

Count me in for sure! Maybe I will meet you up on the 401 on your way there, I am a stone throws away from it (literally I am one block away from it hahaha) when it gets closer pple should post what hotle they are stayin at, so that we are all in the same area lol!!!!!
by CFD911
Tue Jan 24, 2006 8:08 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Strangest thing you've ever hauled in your Vibe.
Replies: 77
Views: 27531

Re: Strangest thing you've ever hauled in your Vibe. (Atomic)

if this is strange or not, I am not to sure, but I hauled a hairdresser chair and all the cabinets and mirrors to go with it, got it for a friend in barrie, surprisingly it didn't drop the (removed) end that much.
by CFD911
Fri Jan 13, 2006 8:53 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: towing after lowering
Replies: 8
Views: 1703

Re: towing after lowering (BlueCrush)

yeh that is kinda what I was going for, like I know for a tent trailer would be alot heavier then a one snowmobile, that is for sure, and well I wonder if a ski doo or somthing would be along the same lines, and well I think that if it doesn't work on mine then I will give it to my sister (also prou...
by CFD911
Thu Jan 12, 2006 8:17 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: towing after lowering
Replies: 8
Views: 1703

Re: towing after lowering (CFD911)

so then out of curiosity to see if I can get a few measurments!how much has other people (removed) end sag when youhave a trailer hooked up?
by CFD911
Thu Jan 12, 2006 4:45 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: towing after lowering
Replies: 8
Views: 1703

Re: towing after lowering (Mavrik)

I thought there would still be enough clearence. but I wasn't quite sure, I surly wouldn't be towing anything big that is for sure, light weight trailer but somthing to think about for sure!!!!hmmmm
by CFD911
Wed Jan 11, 2006 9:09 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: towing after lowering
Replies: 8
Views: 1703

towing after lowering

hey does anyone know if I need to get a raised hitch if I decide to tow after lowering my vibe. springs say I should drop 1 3/4 in. (springtech springs)If so I imagine I can get a lowering draw hitch and turn it upside down! I will only be towing a single snowmobile prolly so there wouldn't be any w...
by CFD911
Tue Jan 10, 2006 8:22 am
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: wher's the Wiring for trailer hitch?
Replies: 3
Views: 1518

Re: wher's the Wiring for trailer hitch? (joatmon)

thanks that is going to help alot when when I get a hitch which will prolly be soon.I tried looking before for other threads on it, but I guess i didn't look hard enough lol, thanks again