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by jdf
Sat Jun 28, 2003 11:32 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Listen to me playing euphonium
Replies: 10
Views: 2494

Re: Listen to me playing euphonium (cibomatto)

Sounds great to me. What is euphonium and where can I find out more about it.
by jdf
Mon Jun 16, 2003 11:40 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: 400+ miles to a tank!!!!!!
Replies: 44
Views: 9156

Re: 400+ miles to a tank!!!!!! (msmyer)

Often over 300. Best at 370.11,900 miles so far and average at 293 per tank.MPG average over all the miles is is 27MPG.
by jdf
Mon May 05, 2003 11:33 pm
Forum: Handling, Suspension, & Brakes
Topic: ABS???
Replies: 29
Views: 6583

Re: ABS??? (mfreed)

We got the ABS and Side Airbags. Actually we wanted a SALSA vibe with NO moonroof but with the ABS and Side bags. Several dealers all tried to find it with dealer trades, They all said they "had it" and then suddenly didn't have it! It was interesting for 2 weeks. Finally we decided to tak...
by jdf
Fri Mar 28, 2003 5:08 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: so, say i can't afford a vibe. any recommendations in the 7,000 -10,000 range?
Replies: 35
Views: 8116

Re: so, say i can't afford a vibe. any recommendations in the 7,000 -10,000 range? (progvmac)

My other car is a 1996 hyundai Elantra wagon. I bought it used in 2000 with 40,000 miles on it. I paid $4,500 USD. It is now 27 months later and I have 90,000 miles on it. I have never done anything except change oil and fluids. I also recieved the transfer of the 100,000 mile warranty.The car is a ...
by jdf
Wed Mar 12, 2003 11:30 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: How many miles a year do you drive?
Replies: 31
Views: 5683

Re: How many miles a year do you drive? (Sub-Vibe-R)

5 months: 7,800 miles.Expext to do a LOT more this summer. Maybe my 1 yr will be 19,000 miles
by jdf
Sun Jan 26, 2003 10:06 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: what if the Vibe or Matrix never existed? what would you drive
Replies: 48
Views: 9106

Re: what if the Vibe or Matrix never existed? what would you drive (cibomatto)

I seriously looked at these:Mazde ProtegeSuzuki AeroSubaru ForrestorKIA SorrentoFord FOCUS wagonIf the Vibe was not available, I would have gotten the KIA Sorrento. I hated all the others for either product or price. It came down to the Vibe or Sorrento and I just liked the vibe from my gut. I also ...
by jdf
Sat Dec 14, 2002 12:19 pm
Forum: The Others
Topic: What Else Do You Drive? -Explore the diversity of our non-"Vibrational" transportation.
Replies: 59
Views: 15529

Re: What Else Do You Drive? -Explore the diversity of our non-"Vibrationa ... (Sub-Vibe-R)

quote:Without discreding your Hyundai, it think your Vibe is more reliable then the Elantra. Like I said, almost 60,000 miles in 2 years and still no problem, total mileage is 90,000 and still going strong. I am HAPPY that the elantra was discontinued becuase if they still made it, I would have got ...
by jdf
Fri Dec 13, 2002 4:39 am
Forum: The Others
Topic: What Else Do You Drive? -Explore the diversity of our non-"Vibrational" transportation.
Replies: 59
Views: 15529

Re: What Else Do You Drive? -Explore the diversity of our non-"Vibrationa ... (MadBill)

1996 Hyundai Elantra Wagon. Bought it used with 30,000 miles 2 years ago and now have 90,000 and it is in great shape. Needed a second car and wanted a "wagon" 4 cylinder not an SUV. They don't make the elantra wagon anymore, so..............VIBE.......... I love it
by jdf
Fri Dec 06, 2002 3:25 am
Forum: Problems & Warranty Issues
Topic: ABS braking problems
Replies: 5
Views: 2429

Re: ABS braking problems (Beeohbe)

I have ABS on a base vibe. I never had ABS on any car before.The ABS has engaged on me the first time on slippery leaves at low speed. It works great, however it was very loud. My second trial was yesterday in the east coast snow. Also works great. I got to experience over and over again on the wet ...
by jdf
Tue Nov 26, 2002 12:18 pm
Forum: Problems & Warranty Issues
Topic: extended warantys
Replies: 6
Views: 1218

Re: extended warantys (MrMke)

Anyone try:http://www.warrantygold.comhttp://www.w ... t.comHow's it compare to a GM MAJOR GUARD for 100,000 miles?What would a GM MAJOR GUARD run for 100,000 miles?JDF
by jdf
Fri Nov 22, 2002 3:54 am
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: What are people plugging into their standard power outlet?
Replies: 74
Views: 27230

Re: What are people plugging into their standard power outlet? (shenandoah24)

Please tell me what kind of coffee maker you were able to use. I was unsuccessful and COFFEE/HOT WATER is the ONLY thing I really want to use the outlet for. ANYONE have any suggestions?
by jdf
Mon Nov 18, 2002 11:02 am
Forum: US - Mid-Atlantic
Topic: Hey Fellow PA Vibe Owners...........where are you?
Replies: 85
Views: 14784

Re: Hey Fellow PA Vibe Owners...........where are you? (MrMke)

In Philly. At the end of the airport runway. More of a tri-state area: PA:NJ:DE kind of thing.
by jdf
Sun Nov 10, 2002 12:01 pm
Forum: Washing, Waxing, Cleaning
Topic: Vertical Smudge on the Windshield
Replies: 4
Views: 1061

Re: Vertical Smudge on the Windshield (Jack)

I get the same thing. Bothers me, but I guess not as much as you!! I figure a good cleaner of some sort will fix it when I get around to it!
by jdf
Thu Nov 07, 2002 5:04 am
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: Programming New Remotes:
Replies: 34
Views: 19711

Re: Programming New Remotes: (NovaResource)

Try this link. Might work on our keyless entry?????http://www.geocities.com/rtparts7/Let me know if it works!jdf
by jdf
Mon Oct 28, 2002 8:59 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Anyone in Tri-state?
Replies: 8
Views: 1489

Re: Anyone in Tri-state? (Pawel)

Just south of the Philly Airport.
by jdf
Tue Oct 22, 2002 12:11 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Our Fall Trip and critique of some features
Replies: 10
Views: 2159

Re: Our Fall Trip and critique of some features (NovaResource)

GUM...GUM...GUM....!!! Sorry!!
by jdf
Tue Oct 22, 2002 10:57 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Our Fall Trip and critique of some features
Replies: 10
Views: 2159

Our Fall Trip and critique of some features

Me and my wife took a 3 day trip through Pennsylvania and New York. Left Friday morning from Philadelphia where we live. (actually Delaware County Suburbs). We drove up to Binghamton cut across to Ithaca and followed Cayuga lake the Thruway. About then the rain started, and we continued for 2 more h...
by jdf
Wed Oct 02, 2002 11:58 pm
Forum: The Others
Topic: VIBE exported to Japan as a Toyota??
Replies: 11
Views: 3300

Re: VIBE exported to Japan as a Toyota?? (Frosty)

These pages are in japanese, but they load OK. Click cancel to NOT install the language packs.http://www.toyota.co.jp/Showroom/All_to ... voltz/Then, go to the third column and click on the second link down. Or explore the other links! JDF
by jdf
Thu Sep 26, 2002 10:32 am
Forum: Interior
Topic: What's the little hole for near the gear shift?
Replies: 4
Views: 13344

What's the little hole for near the gear shift?

What is the little covered hole near the gear shift? It is on the flat surface to upper right side from the gear shift. You can push it in and it pops back to the surface? jdf
by jdf
Wed Sep 25, 2002 9:56 am
Forum: Maintenance Bay
Topic: Touch Up Paint Availability
Replies: 14
Views: 2786

Re: Touch Up Paint Availability (Bdaz1)

So how does that work? Do you pay for touch-up paint? how much?