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1998 Chevy Cavalier Z24
2.4L TWIN CAM 16V DOHC Engine
5 Speed Manual Transmission

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MODIFICATIONS

Engine:

***PERFORMANCE***
SECRET CAM Swap ~
Exhaust Cam & Lifters & Tower from 1990 Pontiac Grand Am 2.3D Motor
Intake Cam & Lifters from 1995 Pontiac Grand Am 2.3D Motor
Unorthodox Racing Aluminum Underdrive Crank Pulley (14 oz)
Shorter ACDelco Serpentine Belt
RKSport Polyurethane Upper Motor Mount Insert
RKSport Polyurethane Lower Motor Mount
RKSport Copper-Beryllium Spark Boot Inserts & Isolation Sleeves
ACDelco Professional Platinum Spark Plugs
ACDelco Spark Plug Connector Boots AEM Polished Short Ram Induction System (22-446P)
AEM Polished Short Ram Induction System Bracket (20-445)
APC Compact Red/Chrome Air Filter 151411 (5/31/08)
Removed Tuner Tube
Removed Intake Resonator
Borla 2 1/4 inch T-304 Stainless Steel Turbo Muffler (40652)
Chrome Muffler Tip
Optima Red Top Battery 75/25 910 CA/720 CCA(4/04/08)
Prothane Motion Control Front Transmission Mount Bushing (4/29/08)
Prothane Motion Control Rear Transmission Mount Bushing (4/29/08)
Midwest Remanufactured 5SPD Transmission
SPEC Stage 2 Clutch Kit SC582L w/LIGHTWEIGHT UPGRADE (4/29/08)

***DRESS/APPEARANCE***
Black QUAD 4 H.O. IDI CAM Cover
Polished Fuel Rail (5/31/08)
RKSport Carbon Fiber Radiator Cover (Rare Smooth Design)
RKSport Carbon Fiber Brake Fluid Reservoir Cover & KRI Carbon Cap
RKSport Carbon Fiber Coolant Reservoir Cover & KRI Carbon Cap
KRI Carbon Fiber Throttle Cover
KRI Carbon Fiber Fuse Box Cover
G SLEEVE Hose & Cable Sleeving Kit (Carbon)
Street Glow Black Wire Looms
Battery Tender Junior

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Suspension/Wheels/Brakes:

GM Performance Parts Strut Tower Brace (Powdercoated Red) GM# 22604347
Energy Suspension Performance Sway Bar Complete End Link Set (Front)# 9.8120R (4/29/08)
Prothane Motion Control Arm Bushings (4/29/08)
EasyStreet Air Ride Suspension
2 Front 9-way Dampening Air Struts
2 Rear 9-way Dampening Air Struts
1/2" Air Lines
(8) 3/8" Electronic Chrome 300 PSI Valves
Viair Chrome 380C Compressor
5 Gallon D.O.T. Approved Air Tank with 8 1/2" Ports
145-175 PSI Pressure Switch
APP Black Smoked 10 Switch Box
4 SMC adjustable fill controls (1/2" PTC)
4 SMC adjustable dump controls (3/8" thread)
Sport Max Racing "008" 18x7.5 Black/Polished Rims Offset: +42mm
Kelly Fierce HP High-Performance Directional Radials P225/40/ZR18
Motegi Black Spline Drive Wheel Locks
Ichibahn Polished Valve Stem Caps
SR Drilled Performance Rotors
Bendix CT3 Ceramic Brake Pads
Black Painted Calipers
Black Painted Drums

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Interior:

APC F1 Red & Black Racing Seats (no logos)
New Racing Seat Brackets
Shortened Shifter 3 Inches
NIKEN Red Carbon Fiber Kevlar Shifter Knob
Black Leather Shifter Boot with Red Stitching
Red E-Brake Boot
Misc. Interior Trim Painted Red
Carbon Fiber Fuse Box Door
Center Console Cover Re-apholstered with Red Cloth
Custom Dyed Red Headliner
Carbon Fiber Speedometer Gauge Bezel
Black Cat Custom One-off "XTREMZ24" White/Red Face Gauges
Black Cat Custom White/Red HVAC Panel
Black Cat Custom White/Red Fog lamp/dimmer panel
4 Red Speedometer Gauge Cluster LED's (#WLED-RHP6) (6/21/08)
4 DORMAN 1/2" Instrument Panel Sockets (#85835) (6/21/08)
2 Red HVAC LED's (#74-RHP) (6/21/08)
Clear/Red Tinted Climate Control Knobs
Streetglow Interior Lighting Under Dash (Red)
Street Glow 20" Red Neon Rod in Trunk
Street Glow Red Hott Wirez neon wire on Both Interior Doors
Clear Floor Mats
Auto Custom Carpets Torch Red Carpet
PROPARTS Full Pillar Dual Gauge Pod # 92095
EasyStreet Dual Needle Lighted Air Pressure Gauges
Red PSI Gauge LED's (#194) (6/18/08)

Exterior:

JSP Carbon Fiber Invader Hood
Full Fiberglass Drift Body Kit
Black One Piece Halo Projector Headlights (7/8/08)
Amber 5-LED bulbs in the corners (WLED-A5)
Carbon Fiber M3 Mirrors w/Blue Tinted Glass
Carbon Fiber Door Handles
Carbon Fiber Gas Door
Carbon Fiber AVS Window Pillars
Carbon Fiber G4 Outter Tail Lights w/BLACK Trim
Carbon Fiber G3 Inner Tail Lights w/BLACK Trim
Limo Tinted Windows
Shaved Badges
Shaved Side Moldings
Liteglow RED L.E.D. Underbody Neon Kit w/10 Patterns
NEW Front & Rear White Bumper Mesh For The Drift Kit
Farenheit Super White Xenon Charged Blue Bulbs (H1)Low Beam
Farenheit Super White Xenon charged blue bulbs (9005)High Beam
Venom Custom Fiberglass Spoiler
Custom Made Carbon Fiber "XTREM" Decal on trunk lid
SmoothLock Black Doorlock Covers

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Audio:

Pioneer DEH-P7600MP CD Receiver (MP3/WMA Compatable)
Front - Pioneer TSA1680R 220WATT 4-Way 6.5" Speakers
6.5" Front Speaker Adapters
Dynamat Xtreme Speaker Kit - 10415
Rear - Pioneer TSA6990R 400W 5-way 6x9 Speakers
MTX Thunder (2) T61244A 12" 6000's in a sealed box
MTX White Thunder 425Watt Amplifier for the subs
MTX White Thunder 280Watt Amplifier for the 6x9's
MTX White Thunder Matching Amplifier Bridge Block
MTX AUDIO Gold Plated Power Distribution Block
MTX AUDIO Gold Series RCA Cables w/remote wire
Power Acoustic Electronic 3 Channel Crossover
MTX AUDIO 4 Gauge Main Power Wire
MTX AUDIO 8 Gauge Ground Wires
MTX AUDIO 8 Gauge Power Wires
Fusion Gold Plated HD Positive Battery Terminal (fbt-2p)

Miscellaneous:

Vanity Plates
BOSCH ICON Performance Wiper Blades

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Shows Attended:
4th Annual J-BODY BASH August 10 11 12 2001
5th Annual J-BODY BASH July 26 27 28 2002
EMPIRE MOTORSPORTS AUTO & BIKE SHOW - June 28 & 29 2003
6th Annual J-BODY BASH July 31-August 2~2003
1st Annual Cole Motor Mall Car Show - June 19 2004
7th Annual J-BODY BASH August 6-7~2004
1st Annual GMSC BASH - July 8th & 9th 2005
KUHMO STREET WARRIORZ SERIES USACI SOUNDOFF & CAR SHOW - July 16th 2005
V6Z24 Bash 2005 - July 22 23 24 2005
Desired Image 4th Annual Car Show - June 9th 2007
1st Annual 2007 GM Tuner Bash - July 26 27 28 29 2007
Desired Image 5th Annual Car Show - June 7th 2008
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Awards / Media :
EMPIRE MOTORSPORTS AUTO & BIKE SHOW - June 28 & 29 2003- New Performance - 1st Place Best Of Show
Appeared in MiniStyle Magazine Summer 2003
Featured in J-BODY Magazine 2nd Quarter 2004 Issue#2 (4 page spread)
1st Annual GMSC BASH - July 8th & 9th 2005 - 95-99 Cavalier Street - 3rd Place
KUHMO STREET WARRIORZ SERIES USACI SOUNDOFF & CAR SHOW - July 16th 2005 - Sport Compact - Domestic Mild - 1st Place
V6Z24 Bash 2005 - July 22 23 24 2005 - 1st Place J-BODY
Desired Image 4th Annual Car Show - June 9th 2007 - Domestic Sport Compact Mild - 2nd Place
2008 JBodySource Calendar, Cover Appearance & October Featured Ride
Desired Image 5th Annual Car Show - June 7th 2008 - Best J-Body Class - 1st Place

Future:
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THINGS I HAVE YET TO INSTALL
Versus PURE Urethane Drift Front Bumper
RKSport Type-J Urethane Rear Bumper
Honda Accord Clear Bumper Lenses
Magnaflow Dual Exhaust

Page 1 - General Overview
Page 2 - Air Bag Suspension Parts / Install
Page 3 - Exterior Pics
Page 4 - Interior
Page 5 - Transmission & Clutch Replacement
Page 6 - Awards / Media / Show Pics
Page 7 - Air Bag Suspension Parts / Install