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by VIBEPOWER
Sun Nov 23, 2008 7:54 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: slower than a corolla?
Replies: 9
Views: 2286

thanks for the responses guys, does anybody with a similar car experience the same kind of windup before shifting? Also, does the ecu adjust for the type of driving that you do - spirited vs mileage-conscious? I find that also i've done the DBW reset to mixed results.
by VIBEPOWER
Sun Nov 23, 2008 6:28 am
Forum: Engine & Transmission
Topic: slower than a corolla?
Replies: 9
Views: 2286

slower than a corolla?

I recently had to have a courtesy car - vibe got crunched, and i was given a corolla. I was quite surprised to find that it was much more spirited than my vibe - it had much crisper shifting and was definitely faster! I was a little taken aback by this. I had always assumed that these two cars share...
by VIBEPOWER
Sat Dec 22, 2007 11:08 am
Forum: Interior
Topic: dashboard buzzing
Replies: 3
Views: 945

Also, further to this, I had the car in on warranty at the local gm dealer and they had the dash apart 3 times. They were really quite hopeless.
by VIBEPOWER
Sat Dec 22, 2007 11:06 am
Forum: Interior
Topic: dashboard buzzing
Replies: 3
Views: 945

thanks, i've already seen that post and it's hard to see from his photos how it is anchored at the windshield.
by VIBEPOWER
Fri Dec 21, 2007 2:26 pm
Forum: Interior
Topic: dashboard buzzing
Replies: 3
Views: 945

dashboard buzzing

hey guys I know we've beat this one to death, but my dashboard noise seems just a little different from everyone elses. I get a buzzing on acceleration either near the drivers' side(left of steering wheel) or near the radio and i can usually minimize it by pushing the dashboard on the drivers' side ...
by VIBEPOWER
Sat Nov 03, 2007 2:48 pm
Forum: Handling, Suspension, & Brakes
Topic: ride quality
Replies: 9
Views: 2717

ride quality

Hi fellow vibers. I have owned my vibe for three years and I find the ride quality a little jittery. I realize small cars tend to ride a little harsher, but has anyone modified for ride quality? ie. different shocks, etc.