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Old Oct 12, 2008 | 08:02 AM
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Pykies Novemeber Featured Car ***NEW PICS***

Name: Chris Pyke
Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
Car Info: Car Year, Make, Model, Trim: 2007, Chevy Cobalt, LS
Stock Options: XM, onStar ...... XM Radio... Not hooked up

Modifications:

Exterior:
Custom Painted Head Lights
LED Alteza Tails
10k HIDs
17" Tenzo-R Rims with Rekin Raptor ZR 225/40/17 tires
BC2 Body kit
Tint 5%
Door Mouldings Removed
SS Badges
Carbon Fibre OEM hood
Carbon Fibre ORM Trunk Lid

Interior:

SS Black on Black Leather Seats
Custom Fibreglass rear deck

Stereo:

Alpine CDA-9887 Head unit
Alpine Type R Mids and Tweets
Alpine Type R Cross over's
Alpine Type R 6x9's
2 Orion 12 Subs in Orion Box
Alpine MF 450 Amp
2 Kenwood X10 amps
500k Compasider (Power Cap)
Street wires Distubition Block
Street Wires 4 Gauge Wire
Alpine Type R RCA wires

Performance:

GT2871R Turbo with internal waste gate
Vulcan Turbo Manifold
42.5LB/Hr Injectors
Turbo smart Boost controller
Evotion Intercooler
AEM Wideband
Oil press
EGT Gauge
Boost gauge
Performance Import Trends BOV
Wisco Pistons 9:1
Eagle H Beams
2.5 Pacesetter Cat back
Auto Meter 3 gauge "A" piller pod
Cometic Head Gasket
Ingalls "stiffy" Engine Damper
ARP Head Studs
Turbo Tech Racing Solid Tranny Mounts
2.4 Intake Mod
Terifica Tune
Clutchmasters Stage 4 Six Puck Clutch

Handling:

Eibach 2.5" Sport line kit
DC Sports Strut Bar
Eibach Anti-Sway bars
Cobalt-Addiction 1" Traction Bars
Twin Bar, Lower Sub frame Bar



Future plans:

NOS Intercooler Spray
Meath kit
Floor Brace
Harness bar
Bwoody rear lower strut bar
4 wheel big brake disk brake conversion
coil over's
LED third brake light
Lambo doors
Door poppers
Z3 fenders

Other info: No Shows Won.. not sure what else to put here.













Some of the Turbo Gear

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Old Oct 12, 2008 | 10:52 AM
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Looks good, have any vids if you don't mind posting them?
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Old Oct 12, 2008 | 11:49 AM
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Looks good! But the mods are gonna ream you for your pics in the driveway. Your supposed to have some creative pics from somewhere other than your driveway.
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Old Oct 12, 2008 | 11:52 AM
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looks good, but one thing? do u have alpine type are door speakers too, either way how do the 6x9s sound?
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Old Oct 12, 2008 | 12:11 PM
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Yes i have the door speakers that are Type R's
they dont sounds great right now causethey ar eonly a mid, i need to instal my crossovers and my tweets in my door to make them sound good.
the 6x9's sound awesome! i have them running off the amp and they sounds killer!

i am going to get some pics done today somewhere but its hard to find places aroundhere

but thanks for the comments everyone
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Old Oct 12, 2008 | 12:15 PM
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looks nice

two things to think about
-clean that engine bay
-add fogs to that sick bumper
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Old Oct 12, 2008 | 12:16 PM
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cars nice...

pics... bad.

got any of you turbo installed..?
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Old Oct 12, 2008 | 12:27 PM
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Originally Posted by pykie
Yes i have the door speakers that are Type R's
they dont sounds great right now causethey ar eonly a mid, i need to instal my crossovers and my tweets in my door to make them sound good.
the 6x9's sound awesome! i have them running off the amp and they sounds killer!

i am going to get some pics done today somewhere but its hard to find places aroundhere

but thanks for the comments everyone
so if i ran the 6x9s and door speakers of a 4 channel amp at 100rms, they should sound badass?
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Old Oct 12, 2008 | 12:40 PM
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think the car looks good chris!!! us silver balts have to stick together!!!
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Old Oct 12, 2008 | 12:44 PM
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looks good except for the 2 different color silvers
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Old Oct 12, 2008 | 02:53 PM
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Originally Posted by nikebaseballx00
so if i ran the 6x9s and door speakers of a 4 channel amp at 100rms, they should sound badass?
yes it will

Originally Posted by dman090
looks good except for the 2 different color silvers
yea but gotta remember i did the paint myself 1st time EVER painting, and i did it with everything off so i couldnt blend it into the body

Originally Posted by springerdesigner
cars nice...

pics... bad.

got any of you turbo installed..?
turbo not in, i was screwed over on oil lines so im waiting on new ones.

Originally Posted by iLLmaTic3s
looks nice

two things to think about
-clean that engine bay
-add fogs to that sick bumper
i wanna see if i can get the factory SC ones for it so i can put the SC cluster in as well as the fog buttons so it looks clean on the inside with out toggel switches everywhere lol

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Old Oct 12, 2008 | 03:25 PM
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Looks good to me! Reguardless if it's an ss or not, it's still a hot ride!
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Old Oct 13, 2008 | 12:24 AM
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its coming along.. but is the kit color matched? or did you just choose a slightly different silver color? just asking cuz it stands out.
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Old Oct 13, 2008 | 12:30 AM
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Originally Posted by cobaltguy88
its coming along.. but is the kit color matched? or did you just choose a slightly different silver color? just asking cuz it stands out.
when i got the paint the code is 8867, and thats what i got mixed up, i think its cause my 1st time painting ever so i probdid something wrong lol

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Old Oct 13, 2008 | 11:25 PM
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Bump for awsome lookin' new pics
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Old Oct 13, 2008 | 11:27 PM
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Looks Great!
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Old Oct 13, 2008 | 11:27 PM
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Looks pretty good actually... if not for the tails and badges I would vote for you I like everything else about the car.
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Old Oct 16, 2008 | 03:22 PM
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Keep an eye out i will be getting professional pictures taken of my car this week or next once i get my CF trunk lid on witch is tomorrow!
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Old Oct 16, 2008 | 11:09 PM
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SOB! will you get a matching cf front hood?
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Old Oct 16, 2008 | 11:28 PM
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the CF hood has been on the car for 2 weeks
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Old Oct 19, 2008 | 07:01 PM
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Updated New Pics!!! Vote for me
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Old Oct 19, 2008 | 07:05 PM
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I like the car a lot. Prefer different tails though...
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Old Oct 19, 2008 | 09:23 PM
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im debating on going back to stock, or trying to find a slimer set of tails.
the reason why i like the tails is because of the fact all 4 light up, and they are LED
i wanted red but i got clear.
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Old Oct 25, 2008 | 07:54 PM
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Just wanted to let everyone know i got new photos put up!!
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Old Oct 25, 2008 | 08:02 PM
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oh i likez it...gotta do something about that super long antenna but yea..
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