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Member ID: Misnblu

Location: Ocean Springs, Mississippi

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1997 Chevrolet Cavalier

Bought: Dec, 2000

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  • 1/4 Mile15.63 sec @ 89 mph
  • Top Speed108 mph
  • HP175
  • Weight2650 lbs
  • SPL120 dB

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    • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
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Last updated: May 05, 2009

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james martin’s Chevrolet Cavalier:
“Misnblu”

  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
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Engine:
Custom made/ tuned cold air intake using RK cai intake tube and 3" intake tubing to the throttlebody
K&N E-1006 air filter
TurboTechRacing.coms upper engine mount-red case w/blue insert
RKSport poly lower engine mount
Pacesetter 4 - 1 Ceramic Coat long tube header
Atomic Fabrications/ TVR  2.5 mandrel bent exhaust w/ side exit option
Magnaflow TL Turbo muffler
Fan over ride switch
RKSport Billet aluminum underdrive crank pulley
AEM blue underdrive alternator pulley
Autotransinterceptor transmission shift kit for the 4t40e - 70%line pressure setting & full TCC
RSM Racing 61mm throttlebody 
RSM Racing bored intake manifold 
Accel adjustable fuel pressure regulator
VDO 1.5 inch fuel pressure gauge
Earl's stainless braided line for fuel gauge
Custom built DIS ignition system
MSD 8224 coil packs
MSD DIS-2 6211 ignition system
Accel ProStock 8mm wires
4 wire heated, first bank O2 sensor conversion
Behr oil cooler from Mercedes Benz
Permacool oil filter sandwich adaptor using FL-1A Motorcraft oil filter
MRZ Performance billet brake reservoir cap and radiator cap
RKSport carbon fiber brake reservoir cover

Suspension/ Chassis/ Wheels/ Brakes:
GMPP 3 point front strut tower brace
1999 Alero Aluminum control arms-hand crafted to fit
Prothane urethane control arm bushings
Eibach 22mm rear swaybar
Eibach 26mm front swaybar
TurboTechRacing K brace
Custom 4 point underbody V brace
RKSport rear strut tower bar 
RKSport Stainless steel brake lines (front and rear)
Bendix Titanium brake pads
Rotec cross-drilled/ slotted rotors 
Nexo 16x7 inch, 42mm offset rims
McGaurd Spline Drive lugnuts w/ red tops
Custom trunk floor bar/ brace
Custom 4 point trunk bracing
Custom 4 point B-pillar brace
25mm T-6061 billet aluminum wheel spacers for the rear
Ingalls front camber bolt kit
Ingalls 32300 adjustable rear camber shim
Floorbar brace/ roombar

Interior:
Grant Challenger 4 spoke, black w/ red trim 13.5 inch steering wheel
ProForm shift light w/ blue lens
Custom pushbutton start switch w/ safety cover
Billet lighter
Billet tilt lever
Fan bypass override switch
TCC control switch for torque converter lockup control
Shift knob from '99 Grand Am GT w/ modified integrated drl/ traction control switch
Triple gauge pod with Cyberdyne voltmeter, AeroForceTech Scan gauge, and AutoMeter a/f gauge
AutoMeter oil pressure guage
AutoMeter fuel pressure gauge
Custom air intake temperature sensor w/ lcd readout
R-1 Racing Sports seats
Custom made seat brackets using factory slides
Manual shift boot from stick Cavy
3 black lights
2 underdash blue neons
Custom, hidden terminal blocks for power, ground, and turn on leads
R-1-RacingSports aluminum pedals
ACC B lack pile carpet
2.2 rear deck conversion
Custom rear wall with rear seat removal


Exterior:
Toyota Cavalier 2.4Z badging
Erebuni carbon fiber, functional extractor hood
Seibon carbon fiber trunk purchased from DarkStars
MOMO stainless hood pins
Front bumper swap from original Z24 to 2.2 Cavalier front bumper
RKSport front lip
RKSport 'Import Fighter' sideskirts
Nokya 65 watt 2500K headlamps 
Amber corners
Amber bumper lense replacing the factory clears
Pontiac Sunfire tail light assembly
Functional brake cooling ducts

Immediate Future:
Too much to list
Stay tuned for further updates

My thanks to:
Paul @ Accu-Fab Industries for welding up the aluminum control arms.
RodEndSupply.com for having everything I needed for the tiebar and b-pillar brace components..
Barrys-U-Pull-It salvage yard for all of the parts and ideas the place has conceived.
Jared @ Pascagoula Tire for giving me great deal on the tires for the Cavy.

JBO , Quad4forums , DSCTunerhaven , and ClubCavy for the inspiration and ideas to produce the car above. . 

 

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Vehicle Owner

Member ID: Misnblu

Location: Ocean Springs, Mississippi