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by splice
Mon Jul 13, 2009 11:24 pm
Forum: Handling, Suspension, & Brakes
Topic: Time to paint the brake calipers
Replies: 18
Views: 4355

Re: (Sublimewind)

Quote, originally posted by Sublimewind »BTW high temp paint isn't needed for the calipers/drums, but the rotors could get rather hot... After driving on a hot summer day I measured the temps of my car with one of those wireless thermometers. The brakes were hotter than parts of the engine, I guess...
by splice
Mon Jul 13, 2009 11:15 pm
Forum: Problems & Warranty Issues
Topic: Problems with my Vibe - Window Molding, Motor Mounts, Foot Rest, Exhast
Replies: 6
Views: 3313

All right, got the motor mount fixed. No more creaking / cracking. Now for the little problems.My foot rest, my window sills. While I'm fixing the window seal, might as well go ahead and figure out why it squeals like a pig too.I'll have to get all my 100,000 mile maintenance done and hopefully it w...
by splice
Fri Jul 10, 2009 4:43 am
Forum: Problems & Warranty Issues
Topic: Problems with my Vibe - Window Molding, Motor Mounts, Foot Rest, Exhast
Replies: 6
Views: 3313

To be honest, I think the bolt was in there. I can take it back, but the place is 30 miles away, I'd have to take a day off work, find someone to ride the 30 miles out and back, twice to pick it up AND I'd have to ride my bike to and from work for the days it would be in the shop. I'll give them a c...
by splice
Fri Jul 10, 2009 3:04 am
Forum: Problems & Warranty Issues
Topic: Problems with my Vibe - Window Molding, Motor Mounts, Foot Rest, Exhast
Replies: 6
Views: 3313

Problems with my Vibe - Window Molding, Motor Mounts, Foot Rest, Exhast

Although lurking, I haven't posted here much since I purchased the Vibe. I took everyones advice and got the GT, about 60,000 miles ago. I now have 100,000 miles on it and just replaced the clutch for the first time. I have to say I'm very impressed with the car, its done me well with very few probl...