I have an 06 base 5spd and I have never gotten less than 32 mph. I drive in town 90% of the time and I dont baby it at all. I havent done anything to the engine.I run Mobil1 that is the only change I have made. Make sure you've got the tires properly filled with air. As it gets colder they lose pres...

You didnt say whether you were planning on putting on new pads at the same time. Depending on if you ge tnew pads. Some of the better pads have friction agent that is transfered to the rotor during break in. Most of these types of pads of pads require you to get up to about 35-40 mph and evenly depr...

I just changed my 06 base 5spd over to M1 with a standard purolator filter. 4049miles on the odometer right now. My first impression after driving for 60 miles stop and go after the change is the engine seems to spin up the rpm band with greater ease. Also when running a gear in the lower end of its...

I just bought a Vibe two weeks ago. I bought a base Vibe neptune Blue with power package. I traded a Mitsu Endeavor . I got the 1000 for non -gm 500 for the rebate plus they said that there was also a new 500 dollar incentive that I qualified for. Total 2k off.

trdvibethanks for your input Iwill hold off and get the cosmo.

Hey everyone. I was looking on the big E and saw this. It says it will work for the 06 matrix what do you think about our Vibes?http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors...ZWDVW

Well thanks for all the input. I have had the car for three days now and love it. I will be driving mostly in town anywhere between 20- 55 mostly. HWY maybe 15% of the time. I live in upstate NY so really only 2-3 months total above 75 degrees. I come from the SBC crowd and my belief for those beast...

Just bought a '06 Base 5spd Neptune blue today. I had a question about CAI. First off it looks like there is only manufacturer making them for the '06's is that correct. Secondly, is there any negative MPG effect to adding the CAI?