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by csxt8058
Sat Aug 13, 2011 10:52 am
Forum: Humor
Topic: "What's better?" game.
Replies: 331
Views: 383428

Re: (Speedqueen)

My hobby of collecting and rebuilding locomotive horns can be rather noisy at times, so I consider myself a noisy neighbor and my neighbors are ok with it...however nosy neighbors are annoying and there are a few on our street...so, noisy neighbors.Getting stung once by a yellowjacket, or swarmed an...
by csxt8058
Sat Aug 13, 2011 10:27 am
Forum: Humor
Topic: "What's better?" game.
Replies: 331
Views: 383428

Re: (Speedqueen)

Millipedes..most are harmless, at least around here. I'm slightly allergic to poison ivy..can walk through it, only get it if I contact the plant directly.Taking a long trip by train (my choice!) or by car? JR
by csxt8058
Sat Aug 13, 2011 10:11 am
Forum: Maintenance Bay
Topic: What did you do to your Vibe today?
Replies: 3701
Views: 6101756

Re: (Speedqueen)

Took a ride to find blackberries...the real ones...not black raspberries, at a spot I found last year. Involves driving on a rough dirt road for a couple miles. Mostly dust seeing as rain around here has been non existant, however, found two big muddy waterholes and the Vibe ended up wearing a good ...
by csxt8058
Sat Aug 13, 2011 10:03 am
Forum: Humor
Topic: "What's better?" game.
Replies: 331
Views: 383428

Re: (Speedqueen)

I was beginning to think no one had seen either show, lol!!chocolate glazed donut for sure!The smell of cut grass or freshly turned/opened up earth? JR
by csxt8058
Wed Aug 10, 2011 11:57 am
Forum: Humor
Topic: "What's better?" game.
Replies: 331
Views: 383428

Re: (star_deceiver)

Eggs and bacon..the nice thick stuff!Law & Order or NCIS? JR
by csxt8058
Wed Aug 10, 2011 11:54 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Installing factory fog lights?
Replies: 8
Views: 1219

Re: Installing factory fog lights? (J_TO_ENVY)

Thanks for your thoughts, Carrie. I agree with you that I definitely want the OEM rather than something that doesn't fit or needs modification.Not sure on the price quote if labor was included, I may try and get to the dealer on a Saturday and speak to them myself. There is another GM dealer north o...
by csxt8058
Wed Aug 10, 2011 9:26 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Installing factory fog lights?
Replies: 8
Views: 1219

Re: Installing factory fog lights? (J_TO_ENVY)

So I took my Vibe to the dealer today for its annual inspection..well actually my wife took it as I was at work. She asked about the factory fog lights and was quoted $600-$700 for the dealer install . The service manager suggested an aftermarket kit??As mentioned, my car is under warranty and I rea...
by csxt8058
Thu Jul 28, 2011 11:10 am
Forum: Humor
Topic: "What's better?" game.
Replies: 331
Views: 383428

Re: (Speedqueen)

Rambo!!Charcoal or propane? JR
by csxt8058
Thu Jul 28, 2011 11:07 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: How to drive a Vibe 3,500 from San Francisco, CA to Norfolk, VA. Pics included.
Replies: 22
Views: 4586

Re: (hapagan)

Love the Yorktown pics, I'm sort of a Civil/Revolutionary war buff. My wife and I went to Appomattox a few years ago..really enjoyed it. Didn't make the trip in the Vibe though, I still had my Malibu Maxx then. JR
by csxt8058
Thu Jul 28, 2011 11:01 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Your choice for next car
Replies: 76
Views: 15602

Re: Your choice for next car (VibeMike)

Hmmm...Matrix if they still have them. Second choice...I really like the Chevy Cruze. JR
by csxt8058
Wed Jul 27, 2011 1:39 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: How to drive a Vibe 3,500 from San Francisco, CA to Norfolk, VA. Pics included.
Replies: 22
Views: 4586

Re: How to drive a Vibe 3,500 from San Francisco, CA to Norfolk, VA. Pics included. (rangerwill86)

Welcome aboard! Very nice pics, Vibe looks good too. May I ask where the second to last pic was taken, with the snow capped mountains...awesome!! JR
by csxt8058
Sun Jul 17, 2011 8:04 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: New Vibe Owner
Replies: 7
Views: 1389

Re: New Vibe Owner (star_deceiver)

Welcome aboard! JR
by csxt8058
Sun Jul 17, 2011 8:03 am
Forum: Humor
Topic: "What's better?" game.
Replies: 331
Views: 383428

Re: (Speedqueen)

Trout...native from a lake or stream, none of that farm raised stuff.In keeping with food...corn on the cob or baked beans? JR
by csxt8058
Sun Jul 17, 2011 7:15 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Vibeville...
Replies: 9
Views: 2151

Re: Vibeville... (CAMOGIRL)

There's a base Envy, (two tone) with the 17 inch GT wheels that goes up and down our street once in a while..it's the only one I've seen around Plattsburg. JR
by csxt8058
Sat Jul 16, 2011 11:15 am
Forum: Humor
Topic: "What's better?" game.
Replies: 331
Views: 383428

Re: (06pvibe)

window fansMaking smores, or just eating the marshmallows from the bag? JR
by csxt8058
Fri Jul 15, 2011 12:07 pm
Forum: Humor
Topic: "What's better?" game.
Replies: 331
Views: 383428

Re: (Speedqueen)

I Dream of JeannieFoghorn Leghorn or the dog he tormented on occasion. JR
by csxt8058
Thu Jul 14, 2011 11:51 am
Forum: Humor
Topic: "What's better?" game.
Replies: 331
Views: 383428

Re: (Speedqueen)

water skiingSleeping with windows open in the summer, or cozied up with an electric blanket in winter. JR
by csxt8058
Mon Jul 11, 2011 10:27 am
Forum: Humor
Topic: "What's better?" game.
Replies: 331
Views: 383428

Re: (CAMOGIRL)

Most definitely Christmas!Hard or soft ice cream? JR
by csxt8058
Sat Jul 02, 2011 10:52 am
Forum: GenVibe Garage
Topic: CAMOGIRL - 2003 Lava :)
Replies: 72
Views: 53333

Re: (CAMOGIRL)

Very nice!! Makes me want to wash and clean mine tomorrow. JR
by csxt8058
Sat Jul 02, 2011 10:42 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: The Official "Price You Paid For Gas" Thread
Replies: 1661
Views: 1537481

Re: (CAMOGIRL)

$3.77 today at my usual station of choice. I recently got a new job with an eight mile round trip commute, about half of what I had to travel to my previous job, so fill ups aren't as often. JR
by csxt8058
Wed Jun 15, 2011 5:11 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: New member
Replies: 17
Views: 2733

Re: New member (crash21)

Welcome aboard!! JR
by csxt8058
Wed Jun 15, 2011 5:06 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Demolition Derby!!! (PICS ADDED)
Replies: 7
Views: 2406

Re: Demolition Derby!!! (Beer Belly)

You're not entering your Vibe are you !! JR
by csxt8058
Mon Jun 13, 2011 7:07 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Installing factory fog lights?
Replies: 8
Views: 1219

Re: Installing factory fog lights? (J_TO_ENVY)

Thank you both for the suggestions...that's why I love it here, help is always just a question away.My car is still under warranty, so I'll see what the dealer can come up with. It won't be right away, but I'll keep you posted. JR
by csxt8058
Sun Jun 12, 2011 3:44 am
Forum: GenVibe Garage
Topic: Adam24303 09 VIBE GT
Replies: 35
Views: 8704

Re: (DressedInBlack)

Very nice...Grafxwerks items... JR
by csxt8058
Sun Jun 12, 2011 3:41 am
Forum: Exterior
Topic: Installing factory fog lights?
Replies: 8
Views: 1219

Installing factory fog lights?

Ok, so when I got my Vibe back in '09, the AWD I really wanted at the dealer had all the nice options...moonroof, alloys, fog lights, etc. Long story cut short, I ended up with the one I have, still love this one though.Anyway, I did a search and saw that a couple owners here have retrofitted the fa...
by csxt8058
Tue Jun 07, 2011 2:08 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: New Member
Replies: 7
Views: 1466

Re: New Member (Schu)

Welcome aboard! I'm a little over 6' myself and I'm amazed at the room I have to be comfy in my Vibe without feeling cramped. JR
by csxt8058
Tue Jun 07, 2011 2:04 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Random acts of Vibe love
Replies: 613
Views: 165272

Re: Re: (star_deceiver)

I followed a white '09 or '10 Vibe that used for delivery at our local Advance Auto for a couple miles today. Driver didn't seem to notice a near twin following him. JR
by csxt8058
Tue Jun 07, 2011 2:00 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Wedding Day
Replies: 20
Views: 3340

Re: (jake75)

Congratulations, you guys look so happy!! Reminds of when my wife and I got married, our 8 year anniversary is next Tuesday. She had her '03 Vibe then and unknown to us, it was being decorated. Later on it was requested that we take a drive around the block in it, with soap decorations on the window...
by csxt8058
Sat Jun 04, 2011 5:05 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: The Official "Price You Paid For Gas" Thread
Replies: 1661
Views: 1537481

Re: (J_TO_ENVY)

$3.91 at my usual stop, probably fill up tomorrow. JR
by csxt8058
Sat Jun 04, 2011 5:01 am
Forum: Maintenance Bay
Topic: What did you do to your Vibe today?
Replies: 3701
Views: 6101756

Re: (09vGT)

Well, I washed mine yesterday. Heading out to vacuum and dust the interior before it rains....again!! JR
by csxt8058
Thu Jun 02, 2011 11:39 am
Forum: GenVibe Garage
Topic: csxt8058's 2010 Vibe AWD
Replies: 24
Views: 5547

Re: csxt8058's 2010 Vibe AWD (J_TO_ENVY)

Went out railfanning with the wife around home today and caught a southbound from Montreal, heading to Saratoga and points south. After seeing J_TO_ENVY's post with the train and her mom's Vibe, and me being a railfan, I had to incorporate my Vibe with a train. I was shooting video and my wife got t...
by csxt8058
Sat May 07, 2011 1:12 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Random acts of Vibe love
Replies: 613
Views: 165272

Re: (KITT222)

I love this idea and will certainly take a few when they're ready. We need to get more Vibe owners from upstate NY to join here. JR
by csxt8058
Sat May 07, 2011 1:10 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: New Member - 2007 Pontiac Vibe
Replies: 29
Views: 4734

Re: (CAMOGIRL)

Very nice! Is there a added on trim to the taillights, or just the way the light is hitting the edges? Might that be an old Johnson outboard? JR
by csxt8058
Sat May 07, 2011 1:03 pm
Forum: Interior
Topic: Ever ridden in the back of your Vibe?
Replies: 38
Views: 7330

Re: Ever ridden in the back of your Vibe? (09vGT)

I rode in the back of mine for about two hours back home from Albany, not bad at all. JR
by csxt8058
Thu May 05, 2011 6:54 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: New Member / Owner '09 CPO Vibe 1.8
Replies: 14
Views: 2689

Re: New Member / Owner '09 CPO Vibe 1.8 (TxVibe)

Welcome! Nice color, that was my second choice if I could'nt have found my white one. JR
by csxt8058
Thu May 05, 2011 6:52 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: New Member - 2007 Pontiac Vibe
Replies: 29
Views: 4734

Re: New Member - 2007 Pontiac Vibe (Beer Belly)

Welcome...lovely area that you call home. Always loved southern Ontario. JR
by csxt8058
Wed May 04, 2011 7:00 am
Forum: Tech Info & Do-It-Yourself Info
Topic: How-To: Cleaning MAF (Mass Air Flow) Sensor
Replies: 67
Views: 88202

Re: (CAMOGIRL)

Nice job!! I'm liking your outside temp. display a whole lot more than the temps. here right now. JR
by csxt8058
Wed May 04, 2011 6:57 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Anyone have any Easter candy left?
Replies: 5
Views: 1250

Anyone have any Easter candy left?

I still haven't outgrown the whole Easter candy thing...not that you have to by any means. I loved finding all the tiny chocolate eggs my mother would hide around the house when I was a wee lad.So, anyone who received candy have any left? I still have a chunk of a solid rabbit and two Cadbury eggs. ...
by csxt8058
Wed May 04, 2011 6:50 am
Forum: Vibe/Member Of The Month
Topic: DaveGirondaSr is our May 2011 VOTM winner!!
Replies: 11
Views: 3212

Re: (joatmon)

Quote, originally posted by joatmon »Dave's vibe is about as unique as possibleAgreed....and congrats! JR
by csxt8058
Tue May 03, 2011 8:50 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Random acts of Vibe love
Replies: 613
Views: 165272

Re: (J_TO_ENVY)

I never seem to get lucky in parking next to another Vibe, or have someone park next to me. I meet or see plenty while driving, but so far haven't had anyone return a wave or a smile. I even had my Vibe's twin pull up next to me at an intersection a few days ago...the driver never even looked JR
by csxt8058
Tue May 03, 2011 8:46 am
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: Genvibe decal
Replies: 17
Views: 2935

Re: Genvibe decal (J_TO_ENVY)

Yup..got mine in the same spot. JR
by csxt8058
Mon May 02, 2011 2:31 pm
Forum: The Vibe Lounge
Topic: New Florida Vibe Owner
Replies: 21
Views: 3626

Re: (Adam24303)

Welcome! JR
by csxt8058
Mon May 02, 2011 10:26 am
Forum: GenVibe Garage
Topic: csxt8058's 2010 Vibe AWD
Replies: 24
Views: 5547

Re: csxt8058's 2010 Vibe AWD (KITT222)

Quote, originally posted by KITT222 »It looks good! My grandpa was actually an engineering consultant for repairing train cars. He worked at Transco in Oelwein, IA for most of his life. So as a train hobbyist, what exactly do you do, out of curiousity?I've heard of Oelwein, that was big railroad to...
by csxt8058
Mon May 02, 2011 8:58 am
Forum: Vibe/Member Of The Month
Topic: CAMOGIRL is our May 2011 MOTM
Replies: 15
Views: 3999

Re: CAMOGIRL is our May 2011 MOTM (tpollauf)

Congratulations...very cool and well deserved JR
by csxt8058
Mon May 02, 2011 8:36 am
Forum: GenVibe Garage
Topic: csxt8058's 2010 Vibe AWD
Replies: 24
Views: 5547

csxt8058's 2010 Vibe AWD

Well guys and gals, I finally have pics posted of my Vibe. It's been a long time coming, since I joined here in 2009. I bought my Vibe new in August of 2009, traded my 2005 Malibu Maxx for it. I absolutely love the car and it's the best vehicle I've owned to date.While I'm not into mods necessarily,...
by csxt8058
Sun May 01, 2011 9:46 am
Forum: Maintenance Bay
Topic: What did you do to your Vibe today?
Replies: 3701
Views: 6101756

Re: (J_TO_ENVY)

Put my Grafxwerks goodies on...very nice Pics tomorrow if it's not pouring. JR
by csxt8058
Sat Apr 23, 2011 8:35 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Needed to Tell Someone.
Replies: 24
Views: 4396

Re: (MotoAce51)

Quote, originally posted by MotoAce51 »We are trying to do it simple and low cost. It's not easy but we can sure try. All I care about is sharing the time with close friends and family. It's been in the works but now is as good a time as any! Thanks everyone for the congrats!Oh and our due date is ...
by csxt8058
Sat Apr 23, 2011 3:16 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: How accurate is the "weight" section of your driver's license?
Replies: 22
Views: 4903

Re: How accurate is the "weight" section of your driver's license? (ou.grizzly)

Quote, originally posted by ou.grizzly »No weight on MI DL, but if there was a spot, they would have to type in "lose weight fat @$$" for meHa, same for me! Although I tend to 'grow' a little through the winter, once it gets warm, I get more active doing stuff outdoors and I get back down...
by csxt8058
Sat Apr 23, 2011 3:09 am
Forum: Latest News
Topic: Consumer Report Rates Vibe "Recommended" in the "Tall Wagon Class??"
Replies: 25
Views: 14308

Re: (KITT222)

I prefer hatchback as well. The Malibu Maxx I had before I got my Vibe, to me was also a hatchback, but I heard and saw the name 'station wagon' mentioned a few times in regards to the Maxx. JR
by csxt8058
Fri Apr 22, 2011 2:59 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Height of Disregard for Customers
Replies: 23
Views: 4714

Re: Height of Disregard for Customers (djkeev)

Explain to me what kind of person doesn't have the common sense to override a 'machine' when a customer is speaking to them, not a computerized whatever telling them to do it a certain way. As I said, this particular franchise has ongoing issues with its staff, and I'm not the only one to notice. It...