Josh Middelkamp

geekdragon


Location: Ontario, Canada
Joined: Thursday, October 5, 2006
Last Update: Thursday, August 20, 2009
Last Seen: Wednesday, January 28, 2015

Email: unlisted

1997 Chevrolet Cavalier

About This Vehicle:

A hand-me-down car from my parents. I didn't even think about modding it until I found a good deal on some Motegi wheels and rims. Now I'm just working towards making the rest of the car seem worthy of the wheels. ;)

Body Style: Coupe
Color: Bright Red
Engine: 2.2 OHV
Transmission: Automatic
Interior: Charcoal/Black
Purchased From: Parents


MODIFICATIONS

Engine:
  • Mounts - Turbo-Tech Lower Engine Mount and RKSport Upper Insert
  • Fancy coating that looks a lot like rust
Suspension/Wheels/Brakes:
  • Wheels - Gunmetal-colored 18" Motegi MR7
  • Tires - Yokohama Parada Spec-2
  • Brake Rotors - CQuence Motorsports slotted and drilled
  • Anti-Sway - Addco Front and Rear Bars
  • Springs - Eibach Sportline
  • Struts - Tokico D-Spec
  • Brake Pads - Hawk HPS
Interior:
  • Seats - Yonaka Sumurai genuine leather w/ Red Stitch
  • Leather Steering Wheel Cover by Wheelskin
  • Red/Blue LED instrument cluster backlighting
  • Two-guage pillar pod
  • Oil Pressure and Volt Gauges
  • Black-painted OEM rear bench seat
  • Red HVAC control knobs
  • Much of charcoal interior painted/dyed black
Exterior:
  • GM Factory bug deflector
  • Debadged
  • Removed side moldings
  • Touched up spots where I wrecked the paint removing the side moldings - hope it will hold up a few seasons
  • Body color painted side mirrors and door handles
  • 20% tint all around
  • 14" black billet shorty antenna from eBay
  • One-piece projector headlights
  • 55w 4300k HIDs
Audio:
  • "Big Three" Electrical Upgrade
  • Kenwood KDC-MP3035 Head Unit
  • Infinity 6010CS Component System door speakers
  • Pioneer TS-A6962R rear 6x9 speakers
  • Pioneer GM-X544 Amp (4 x 50W RMS)
Miscellaneous:
  • 400 square feet of FatMat and B-Quiet Sound Deadener
  • B-Quiet Insulative hood liner
  • Added second horn for "two-note" upgrade
  • High plus Low beam headlight mod
Future:
  • Simple Body kit eg. RkSport Lips or Z24 Kit
  • Repaint
  • Sell and get a Subaru