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by JohnG2095
Sat Jun 05, 2010 8:18 pm
Forum: Handling, Suspension, & Brakes
Topic: Locked up/extremely hard to turn rear rotor after replacement
Replies: 5
Views: 1439

Four letter words is right.I think anything done with a hammer is a pretty harsh form of persuasion, but persuasion non the less.
by JohnG2095
Sat Jun 05, 2010 10:06 am
Forum: Handling, Suspension, & Brakes
Topic: Locked up/extremely hard to turn rear rotor after replacement
Replies: 5
Views: 1439

After talking to a friend I just went out and "modified" that part that was scraping with a hammer...That seems to have worked, hopefully it is permanent.
by JohnG2095
Sat Jun 05, 2010 6:00 am
Forum: Handling, Suspension, & Brakes
Topic: Locked up/extremely hard to turn rear rotor after replacement
Replies: 5
Views: 1439

Locked up/extremely hard to turn rear rotor after replacement

I just put new pads and rotors on all around my 2003 Vibe GT.Both back wheels have intermittently made noise like a rubbing dust shield. When I put the new rotor on the passenger side rear when I spun it it made a horrible noise. I looked at the hub and there was clear evidence of the previous rotor...
by JohnG2095
Sun Aug 13, 2006 11:39 pm
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Scratch protection
Replies: 5
Views: 846

Hey thanks for the input, where is the best place to obtain this 3m stuff?
by JohnG2095
Sun Aug 06, 2006 11:49 pm
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Scratch protection
Replies: 5
Views: 846

Scratch protection

I kayak a lot, and often have boats on my roof, often many boats. It is also often necessary to open the hatch with the boats on the roof. When you open the hatch it hits the boats, only in one spot, but it scratches the hatch in that spot. Does anyone know of any sort of durable plastic tape or som...
by JohnG2095
Tue Jul 11, 2006 5:41 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Removing factory crossbars?
Replies: 1
Views: 538

Removing factory crossbars?

Does anyone know how to remove the factory crossbars on the roofrack?I just put my yakima bars up there for my boats and the factory cross bars are kind of in the way and unneccesary so I'd like to take them off, but I couldn't figure out how. Also, one of my front caps for the mounts on the front o...
by JohnG2095
Tue Jul 11, 2006 5:41 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Removing factory crossbars?
Replies: 4
Views: 833

Removing factory crossbars?

Does anyone know how to remove the factory crossbars on the roofrack?I just put my yakima bars up there for my boats and the factory cross bars are kind of in the way and unneccesary so I'd like to take them off, but I couldn't figure out how. Also, one of my front caps for the mounts on the front o...
by JohnG2095
Thu Jul 06, 2006 7:40 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Removing factory crossbars?
Replies: 4
Views: 833

Removing factory crossbars?

Does anyone know how to remove the factory crossbars on the roofrack?I just put my yakima bars up there for my boats and the factory cross bars are kind of in the way and unneccesary so I'd like to take them off, but I couldn't figure out how. Also, one of my front caps for the mounts on the front o...