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by SoCal_CJ
Tue Oct 21, 2008 5:40 pm
Forum: Interior
Topic: Custom Interior Bike Rack!
Replies: 22
Views: 14515

Re: (SoCal_CJ)

by SoCal_CJ
Tue Oct 21, 2008 5:37 pm
Forum: Interior
Topic: Custom Interior Bike Rack!
Replies: 22
Views: 14515

http://bike-nashbar.amazonwebs...oogle$64 now we are talking...
by SoCal_CJ
Tue Oct 21, 2008 5:36 pm
Forum: Interior
Topic: Custom Interior Bike Rack!
Replies: 22
Views: 14515

Re: (SoCal_CJ)

now that I look at their site...this for $99 looks like a ready made version of your design...aluminum bar with fork locks and you can add 5 fork locks if you had a SUV see here..http://www.saris.com/pdfManuals/226.pdfThe Triple Track carrier was designed to carry bicycles inside of vans and sport u...
by SoCal_CJ
Tue Oct 21, 2008 5:30 pm
Forum: Interior
Topic: Custom Interior Bike Rack!
Replies: 22
Views: 14515

Re: (SoCal_CJ)

sorry I was wrong it is $170, see the red valve and pump handle? this is very well built and secure, but $$$Saris Kool 2-Bike Truck Bed Mount Rack
by SoCal_CJ
Tue Oct 21, 2008 5:20 pm
Forum: Interior
Topic: Custom Interior Bike Rack!
Replies: 22
Views: 14515

there is a round bar, with two bike mounts on it and holders for the front tire, the bar spreads open and pumps tight neumatically and then has a key lock into position, abotut $100 but a very cool set up, made for pick ups but will work here too, I will try and find the brand name...
by SoCal_CJ
Tue Oct 21, 2008 5:16 pm
Forum: Interior
Topic: LED dome lights from Oznium, Figured out wht size for Matrix, Vibe the same??
Replies: 7
Views: 3486

welan and map lights

one way is Auto Dimming Mirror, it has 2 map lights, aimed at the lap and made up of 3-4 different led colors and focused through a lens...really easy on the eys, also aht Red LEDs seem easy on the eye....IR and Red allows the iris to stay open for white light...
by SoCal_CJ
Fri Oct 17, 2008 3:11 am
Forum: Interior
Topic: LED dome lights from Oznium, Figured out wht size for Matrix, Vibe the same??
Replies: 7
Views: 3486

Re: (Wolfman213)

there are 3 colors of white, 3000, 5000 and 6500 cool white is the 6500 probally the most blueish...see Q&A under the link...
by SoCal_CJ
Thu Oct 16, 2008 11:39 am
Forum: Interior
Topic: Best Sun Shade IMHO
Replies: 0
Views: 740

Best Sun Shade IMHO

Best Sun Shade IMHOgot this on my 2004 Corolla and liked it better than the roll up kind so I ordeed it the same day as I ordered my 2005 Matrix...see I had 6 weeks to get parts and stock up so that is why most of these mods were done in the first 3 days, I had tried and true methods and parts on th...
by SoCal_CJ
Thu Oct 16, 2008 11:22 am
Forum: Interior
Topic: LED dome lights from Oznium, Figured out wht size for Matrix, Vibe the same??
Replies: 7
Views: 3486

LED dome lights from Oznium, Figured out wht size for Matrix, Vibe the same??

LED dome lights from Oznium---LED dome lights from Oznium, Figured out wht size for Matrix, Vibe the same??I am putting Soft white in the rear as "soft is bright enough" and red in the middle dome, so I can turn on dome lights while driving for a short time so my daughter can see her ninte...
by SoCal_CJ
Thu Oct 16, 2008 11:02 am
Forum: Interior
Topic: custom fitted front windshield sun shade
Replies: 1
Views: 1090

Re: custom fitted front windshield sun shade (lowincash)

I like this folded one better, I have had both...it is like a compressed layers of felt and foil see CovercraftPart Number: UV10825Interior Window Cover; UVS100â„¢ Heat Shield; seems to do a better job and does not sag...
by SoCal_CJ
Fri Oct 10, 2008 4:55 pm
Forum: Exterior
Topic: fog light conversion
Replies: 27
Views: 11765

the "black cap " on the 9006 is to prevent backscatter in rain and fog and to not blind oncomming traffic, seen some guys say they tilted the light down to avoid this?? why change scokets and tiult lights down when a beter bulb can solve the problem and give you more light than a 9005??Was...
by SoCal_CJ
Wed Oct 08, 2008 3:45 pm
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: Poor Man's Complete Performance Mod Guide for the 1ZZ-FE(Vib
Replies: 170
Views: 157321

I just added the TRD S/c intake tube and got rid of the snorkel...cool mod, better than a CAI and "technically" there is no CAI for my 2005 AWD...I know many will fit and all that but I am really happy with the S/c inlet...I also have a drop in filter, and a cat back with a Magana flowMagn...
by SoCal_CJ
Sat Sep 20, 2008 6:06 am
Forum: Audio, Electronics, Electrical
Topic: 2009 Keyless Entry question: Open all doors on first push?
Replies: 3
Views: 1207

it is a saftery feature...you get in car in a dark parking structure at 3 am and hit button once and get in, if a mugger grabs at passenger handel it is locked...you can turn feature off in pre-2008 cars but I have alo not seen a turn off code for 2009 cars
by SoCal_CJ
Sun Sep 14, 2008 3:59 pm
Forum: Exterior
Topic: LED 3rd Brake Light INSTALLED!!!!
Replies: 74
Views: 19793

Re: LED 3rd Brake Light INSTALLED!!!! (ajflan)

[quote name='SiLLy R@bbit' date='Jul 9 2008, 03:11 PM' post='1031021']I highly recommend that NO one buy from this asshati've waited 98 days for my bulbs now and he's all but stopped answering my emails stating the address in my paypal is wrongtotal bull **** and nothing but a lame @ss excuse .... i...
by SoCal_CJ
Sun Sep 14, 2008 3:55 pm
Forum: Exterior
Topic: LED 3rd Brake Light INSTALLED!!!!
Replies: 74
Views: 19793

Re: (Whelan)

wow Welan did you see the post on MO?? tons of folks had problems and in big font letters it now says this guy is a rip off and to not buy from this vendor... SEE your own words as well, really suprised on your sticking up for this guy???[quote name='Whelan' date='Oct 5 2007, 01:58 AM' post='959238'...
by SoCal_CJ
Sun Sep 14, 2008 2:49 pm
Forum: Forced Induction
Topic: Supercharger installed!
Replies: 83
Views: 24415

Re: Supercharger installed! (damronjr)

looking for TRD supercharger inlet tube ...anyone using a CAI and do not need the TRD supercharger inlet tube the kit came with? RSVP thanks
by SoCal_CJ
Sun Sep 14, 2008 2:44 pm
Forum: Forced Induction
Topic: TRD Supercharger install guides on PDF
Replies: 0
Views: 9698

TRD Supercharger install guides on PDF

I found this here...it maybe old news but again I thought it might help a few folks..http://www.teamsotc.com/module...t=363and copied and pasted this part..Tom's Disclaimer : As always, I am not responsible for your actions. If for any reason your vehicle fails to operate normally after the installa...
by SoCal_CJ
Mon Sep 08, 2008 3:09 pm
Forum: Exterior
Topic: LED 3rd Brake Light INSTALLED!!!!
Replies: 74
Views: 19793

Re: (Whelan)

Whelan you need to let folks here know of the horror you and others have had with this vendor...I had a recent mess....a member at Matrixowners.com a "badwrench" is selling some homemade LED 3rd brake lights...cool guy etc...his only have 2 rows but he plastic welded 2 tabe that fit over t...
by SoCal_CJ
Mon Sep 08, 2008 3:06 pm
Forum: Exterior
Topic: LED 3rd Brake Light INSTALLED!!!!
Replies: 74
Views: 19793

Re: (Kamikaze)

you should not have the tint where the light is, most installers cut 1/4 inch inside the lip of the 3rd brake light so you can not see in and the tint covers all light but so (smartly) others can see the 3rd brake light when lit...
by SoCal_CJ
Mon Sep 08, 2008 2:58 pm
Forum: Tech Info & Do-It-Yourself Info
Topic: HOW TO: 3RD BRAKE LIGHT OVERLAY INSIDE MOUNT
Replies: 17
Views: 14137

Re: HOW TO: 3RD BRAKE LIGHT OVERLAY INSIDE MOUNT (Blanco_Diablo)

hi where did you get the LED 3rd brake light??