Username: brad91z
Name: Brad Andresen
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Location: Algonquin, Illinois
Posts: 17,104
Title: Bard

Date Registered:
06.04.2001 - 12:00am
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1/4: 14.669 @ 93.06 MPH
       09/12/2005
1/4: 14.793 @ 94.98 MPH
       07/30/2005
1/4: 14.9492 @ 92.78 MPH
       07/22/2005

 

Engine

• 2001 3400 from an Alero
• 3500 UIM bellmouthed and gasket matched
• 65mm TB from the 3.5L DOHC
• Crank scraper
• Taylor Thundervolt 8.2mm Wires
• Custom 3" Cold air intake
• TB bypass
• FFP Underdrive pulley
• custom tuned 3400 Chip
• Spec stage 3 clutch
• Fidanza Aluminum flywheel
• sixshooter's 3400 mount
• Universal muffler with cheap tips (damn noise police)
• Magnaflow high flow cat
• 2.5" downpipe
• 2.5" exhaust pipe
• Mobile 1 Synthetic motor oil
• Radiator Fan override switch
• Hypertech 180* thermostat
• Rodney Dickman's Shift select shaft
• Rodney Dickman's Shifter rebuild kit
• Poly filled trans mount
• Moates.net Ostrich EPROM emulator
• Walbro GSS307M fuel pump
• 60DegreeV6 Phenolic plenum spacers
• Aluminum alternator overdrive pulley
• AEM wideband O2 sensor
• Flex-a-lite radiator fan
• NGK V-power plugs

Exterior

• PIAA driving lights
• shaved all badges
• Silverstar headlights
• Painted brake calipers
• "V6 HO" badges on fender
• Vortex generators on roof
• Front undertray

Interior

• cool driving light switch
• Fuel pressure gauge
• Voltmeter
• Molded gauge pod
• Overhead console
• digital clock in dash
• BCC gauge overlay
• BCC HVAC overlay
• Digital compass and temperature display in overhead console
• Black interior swap
• Recovered headliner
• Interior sound deadened with edead and teklite
• Leather Shift boot
• SVT Focus e-brake handle

Handling

• Eibach pro-kit lowering springs
• KYB GR-2 struts
• KYB Gas-a-Just rear shocks
• performance brake pads and shoes
• 3rd gen 16 inch rims polished face with hammercoated areas between the spokes.
• Dunlop Star Spec 205/50R16 tires
• Energy suspension swaybar end links
• Energy suspension swaybar bushings
• Energy suspension control arm bushings
• Energy suspension rear swaybar bushings
• Rear spring helper bags
• Cowl to fender brace
• Radiator support to fender brace
• Rear shock tower brace
• Manual Steering
• Non-ABS master cylinder swap

Audio

• Pimpin the stock headunit
• Pioneer 3.5"
• MTX 6x9" in the back
• edead sound deadening

Misc

• removed various things that didn't work:
• - AC: everything, even the evaporator core!
• - Cruise control: It was busted anyways
• - Charcoal canister
• - ABS

Comments

best 1/4 mile time: 14.66 at 93 MPH

Dyno pulls over the years.

2006: 184hp and 226 Ft-Lbs
2007: 182HP and 230 Ft-Lbs (Smoother graph due to tuning)
2008: 192Hp and 226 Ft-Lbs (power steering delete, 62mm TB)
2010: 200 HP at the wheels or bust!


**Awards**
2005: V6Z24.com Bash best 1/4 mile time
2005: V6Z24.com Bash 3rd Place
2005: V6Z24.com Bash People's Choice
2006: V6Z24.com Bash 3rd Place