Chad †HELFENBEIN

subrosa


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