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Username: classicz24
Name: Brian Male
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Location: central, Pennsylvania
Posts: 130
Title: Dedicated Member

Date Registered:
04.25.2003 - 10:49pm

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classicz24's Cavalier Z24

Car Info

Car: 1987 Chevrolet Cavalier Z24
Engine: 2.8L V6
Tranny: 3 Speed Automatic
Color: medium blue metallic

Purchased From: Sutliff Chevrolet
Mileage: 101,120 Miles
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Car Registered: 04.25.2003 - 10:49pm
Car Updated: 04.26.2008 - 10:48am
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Modifications

Engine

  • K&N air filter using the cowl induction hood - no aftermarket setup
  • K&N Gold oil filter
  • SUPERCHIP performance ECM chip
  • TORNADO air flow inhancer
  • Custom bent exhaust w/ 3" pipe from cat-back and 2.5" over axle up from 2"
  • Performance free-flow stainless steel muffler
  • AC DELCO rapid-fire plugs & new high-current wires
  • Upgraded 105 amp alternator
  • Installed new front engine mount
  • Replaced worn out black hood-liner w/ a reflective, heat barrier insulating material
  • Painted strut bar, air filter cover, plug wire cover

Exterior

  • Replaced steel/flat hood that was on when I bought it to fiberglass cowl-induction OEM hood
  • Found hard to get OEM chin spoiler (air-dam, valance)whatever you want to call it.
  • 16" ASA polished silver 5-spoke wheels
  • White racing stripes
  • GTS snap in/out head and taillight covers -both clear and smoke for front
  • Ventvisors
  • PROfessional window tinting
  • Windshield graphic (chevy racing)
  • Painted wiper arms w/ new carbon-fiber frame and blue blade silicone wipers
  • G2 system painted calipers & drums
  • LED underbody light kit (blue) Front, Sides & Rear
  • Custom fabbed Corsica clear parking/turn signal lenses
  • 2ND gen, Phase 1 Z24 sideskirts -- shaved & painted

Interior

  • New headliner
  • Changed out ashtray assembly to accommodate CD's Instead of cassettes - still OE
  • Replaced driver and passenger old,bent, dis-colored front seat belt latch units
  • Custom made A-pillar twin gage pod
  • AUTOMETER digital air/fuel gage
  • AUTOMETER digital volt gage
  • Painted center console, center trim piece, both A-pillars and B- pillars, passenger side vent assembly trim
  • Custom fabbed shifter handle with accent piece painted
  • Re-carpeted trunk floor (blue)

Handling

  • EIBACH Pro kit
  • OEM strut bar
  • New front sensatrac struts
  • Replaced OE/bad strut mounts
  • New 16" 50 series GOODYEAR EAGLE tires
  • BAER drilled/slotted rotors--nice!
  • BENDIX ceramic brake pads

Audio

  • ///ALPINE CD receiver
  • ///ALPINE 6-disc changer
  • JBL speakers 4x6(front), 6x9 (rear)
  • JL 250 watt monoblock amp
  • 2 10" JL W 0 subs in box
  • Re-carpeted sub box (blue) - eliminated speaker trim
  • Lightning Audio cap

Future

  • Engine polishing, dress-up
  • Trunk lid inside carpeting
  • Hook up inside trunk release button
  • Replacing aftermarket rear spoiler w/ OEM spoiler I already have and paint it.
  • It never ends!!

Misc

  • OPTIMA deep cycle yellow top battery - wrapped and heat protected
  • VIPER security system

Comments

A must see !!
It was great even in stock form.
She has gone through a somewhat EXTREME MAKEOVER (Car Edition) LOL!
She still turn heads in her old age!
Love the rich throaty sound she always had, enhanced w/ the stainless aftermarket muffler.


See you at the shows!!!

FIRST pic is from the 2006 GM Nationals held beginning of the summer.
SECOND pic is after the awards parade at the 2007 GM Nationals in Carlisle ---The red Z is my bud (90zcar) who won 1ST
THIRD pic is part of the new 2008 LOOK!
FOURTH pic is an interior shot
FIFTH pic with a HOT CAVY GIRL is @ a local show

AWARDS:
3RD PLACE Cavalier/Sunfire Class SHOWFIELD 2007 GM Nationals at Carlisle
3RD PLACE Flight Systems show (New-View Community Partners) early Fall 2007


*PLEASE VOTE FOR THE CLEANEST, RAREST, AND OLDEST FIRST GEN UP FOR COTM!!

She's now put away (and being worked on) over the winter months.

Will update w/ new pics in '08

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