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Chad †HELFENBEIN

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Location: Canada
Joined: Monday, June 18, 2007
Last Update: Sunday, March 23, 2008

Email: unlisted
Web Page: http://chadhelfenbein.com

1997 Pontiac Sunfire GT

Body Style: Coupe
Color: Black
Engine: 2.4 L LD9
Transmission: Manual

Manufacturer Options

It's got cruise and A.C.(which are both coming out soon) and that's it

MODIFICATIONS

Engine:

Wiseco Forged Pistons (0.020 oversize and ceramic coated)
Bored And Honed Cylinders (0.020)
Eagle ESP H-Beam Forged Connecting Rods
ARP Connecting Rod Bolts
Clevite 77 Bearings
Polished Crank
ARP Main Bolts (1/2" oversize)
Crower H22 VTEC Dual Spring Valve Springs
Car Customs Competition Valves (exhaust and intake
1mm oversize)
Ferrea Super Alloy Mitsubishi Eclipse Valve Retainers
Ported And Polished Head
ARP Head Bolts
Cometic Head Gasket
Complete Assembly Balanced
Modified Oil Pump
Custom Oil Cooler
Weapon R Oil Catch Can
T31/T04E Turbo (57 Trim .48 A/R)
Stage 3 Wheel
Tial 38mm Wastegate
GReddy Profec Spec B II Electronic Boost Controller
GReddy Turbo Timer
HKS SSQV BOV
Intercooler
2.5" Custom Charge Pipes (dressed with thermal header wrap)
3" Custom Dual Exhaust
K&N Air Filter
RC 320cc Low Impedance Fuel Injectors
Blazer Fuel Pump Swap
BEGi FMU
Stainless Steel Braided Fuel Lines
MSD DIS-2 Electronic Ignition
Bosch HR7DC Spark Plugs
Beryllium Copper Boot Inserts
Triple Core Radiator
Redline Water Wetter Additive
CoolingMist Methanol/Water Injection Kit
Prothane Engine Mounts (upper and lower)
01 Getrag F23 Transmission Swap
TeamGREEN LSD
SPEC Stage 2 Clutch
Prothane Transmission Mounts (front and rear)
Innovate LM-1 Wideband O2 Controller
Bosch LSU 4.2 Wideband O2 Sensor
Optima Yellow Top Battery (relocated to trunk)
MegaSquirt MS-2 (installation not complete)

Suspension/Wheels/Brakes:

Koni Red Struts
Eibach Sportline Springs
Eibach Rear Anti-Sway Bar
Front And Rear Strut Braces
Prothane Control Arm Bushings
Slotted Rotars
Painted Calipers And Drums

Interior:

Racing Seats
B&M Short Throw Shifter
Hurst Pistol Grip Shifter
AutoMeter Boost Guage
AutoMeter Oil Pressure Guage
AutoMeter Air/Fuel Guage
AutoMeter Voltmeter
Fan Override Switch
Speedometer Override Switch
Methanol Injection Arm Switch
Methanol Spray Active Indicator Light
Methanol Low Level Indicator Light

Exterior:

Absolutely Nothing

Audio:

POS CD Player
JL Components (front)
JL Speakers (rear)
Kick Panel Pods

Miscellaneous:

Block Is Painted Chevy Orange (but you can't even see it unless you look)

Future:

1) Complete MegaSquirt Install
2) Install 1000cc Injectors
3) Install Secondary MSD Inline Fuel Pump
4) Install Venom Fuel Rail
5) Install 2.3L H.O. Manifold
6) Tune To Run At 25 PSI
7) Maybe start thinking about interior and exterior modifications