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by ihsn
Fri Jan 01, 2010 2:54 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Plastic moulds on the front bottom
Replies: 4
Views: 1728

Some one, please advise.
by ihsn
Tue Dec 29, 2009 6:48 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Plastic moulds on the front bottom
Replies: 4
Views: 1728

Plastic moulds on the front bottom

Hello,One of the plastic shields/moulds that are on the front bottom over the wheel is loose. I saw that it is cracked (screw hole torn) and needs to be replaced pretty soon. My mechanic has fixed it temporarily (for now) by making another hole and attaching it.How much is it? And what is this part ...
by ihsn
Wed Dec 16, 2009 12:34 am
Forum: Maintenance Bay
Topic: Oil change - from traditional to synthetic
Replies: 11
Views: 4739

Oil change - from traditional to synthetic

Hi,I'm due for an oil change and was thinking of moving to synthetic.My '05 vibe has about 185k on it now Please advise/suggest if I should do it? How I should do it? (flush, no?) etc.Thanks a lot guys.
by ihsn
Wed Sep 23, 2009 12:16 am
Forum: Maintenance Bay
Topic: Transmission Oil Change - Suggestions
Replies: 7
Views: 3398

Thank you all for the detailed replies. My Vibe is Auto. I'm not mechanically inclined so changing the trans oil multiple times after driving some time may not be possible in my case.So I will not get it flushed and the oil to get is Toyota T IV?
by ihsn
Tue Sep 22, 2009 3:21 am
Forum: Maintenance Bay
Topic: Transmission Oil Change - Suggestions
Replies: 7
Views: 3398

Transmission Oil Change - Suggestions

During my last oil change my mechanic showed me that the viscosity of the transmission oil wasnt good and I needed to do an transmission oil change. I cant seem to locate the previous owner so I'm not really sure when was the last time he got this changed, my Vibe is currently at 183k.How do you che...
by ihsn
Fri May 15, 2009 6:47 am
Forum: Maintenance Bay
Topic: Best Oil Filter in Toronto, ON?
Replies: 6
Views: 2505

Is it available in Canadian Tire, Part Source?
by ihsn
Fri May 15, 2009 6:21 am
Forum: Maintenance Bay
Topic: Best Oil Filter in Toronto, ON?
Replies: 6
Views: 2505

Best Oil Filter in Toronto, ON?

Hi,I'm looking to do an oil change and replace the oil filter of my '05 Vibe. What is the best oil filter I can buy locally here in Toronto, Canada?Which would you recommend? I would appreciate some quick suggestions as I want to get this done over this weekend. Thanks.
by ihsn
Mon Feb 09, 2009 12:06 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Bought a '05 Vibe
Replies: 18
Views: 3329

Re: beauty (ehoff121)

Quote, originally posted by ehoff121 »What's the pink stuff next to the passenger side fog light?The mudguard that is around the tire to the front bumper, well the front bolt came off. So I used a rope to hold it to get it fixed. Thank you all for the warm welcome. bepfanweb, nice looking car!
by ihsn
Sun Feb 08, 2009 6:44 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Bought a '05 Vibe
Replies: 18
Views: 3329

Re: beauty (bepfanweb)

Wanted to bump this thread with a HQ pic:
by ihsn
Mon Feb 02, 2009 11:48 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Fog Light Replacement - Suggestions
Replies: 12
Views: 4460

Mine is '05, sorry should have mentioned this. Thanks guys!
by ihsn
Mon Feb 02, 2009 5:02 am
Forum: Tech Info & Do-It-Yourself Info
Topic: DIY: A/C Insulation for even colder air!
Replies: 84
Views: 47778

Does this work for heat? I'm in Toronto and in temps like -20C (with wind chill) being frequent these days, it takes a while before warm air starts flowing in.Thanks.
by ihsn
Mon Feb 02, 2009 4:44 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Fog Light Replacement - Suggestions
Replies: 12
Views: 4460

Re: Fog Light Replacement - Suggestions (ihsn)

Anyone?
by ihsn
Wed Jan 28, 2009 2:59 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Fog Light Replacement - Suggestions
Replies: 12
Views: 4460

Fog Light Replacement - Suggestions

Both my front fog lights are broken. The right one needs the housing as well. So I was looking for something like this:http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors..._1442Yay? Nay? or something better?Also the front (right) bottom grill is missing. Any places where to find one? Thanks a lot.
by ihsn
Tue Jan 13, 2009 3:33 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Bought a '05 Vibe
Replies: 18
Views: 3329

Thank you all. Breezd, here you: (Pic from dealer) I'll post better (HQ) pictures once I get it.grizzly, do you have links for those upgrades? Thanks.BlueCrush, it is the base and has 160K on it. I have personally checked almost everything I could think of. The fluids will be refreshed by the dealer.
by ihsn
Tue Jan 13, 2009 12:10 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Bought a '05 Vibe
Replies: 18
Views: 3329

Bought a '05 Vibe

Just thought I'd introduce myself and my first car.Bought a used '05 Frosty Vibe for $7900(CAD) all in. I also had an option of '05 Matrix but that was closer to $11,500 and that car didnt have all the options that the Vibe had.It will be delivered tonight or tomorrow depending on the registration p...