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Old 06-25-2014, 12:12 PM
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Riceburner July FCOTM

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Just for kicks
Owner: Adam
2006 Cobalt SS/SC
Got it stock, non G85. Now it’s highly modded and LSD, 3 years later

Been in love with this car since day one. Been through many little issues along the way but thanks to everyone on here it is where it is now.

Over this last winter we tore it down and did a mild re-build and trans swap. It was a fun winter and now that the car is on the road again it’s better than ever! Feels great to have one of the few 300+ whp m62’s out there.

Tuned by Armcclure, made 302/270 on a dynojet 
Best run on setup: 13.660 @ 106.42 mph. 2.2 60’ on street tires and no wot box usage.

SKIP TO 2:00 if you get bored

Internals:
LSJION Ported & Polished Head
ZZP Stage 2 Blower Cams
Performance Autowerks 80# Valve Springs
New Valves, Retainers, etc
ARP Headstuds
Machined crankshaft for larger keyway
ZZP Machined Front Cover
LevelZero Balance Shaft Delete Bushings
New timing set, ARP Timing Bolts


Boltons:
80# Injectors to run E85
ATI Superdamper (overdrive, makes pulley size act smaller)
Ported/polished intake Manifold
Ported/polished/plugged M62, 2.7” Pulley
ZZP 3” Intake
ZZP Longtube Header/Catted DP
ZZP 2.5” Resonated Catback
ZZP Magnetic Drain plug
Moroso Catch can ran from gutted/drilled valve cover

Cooling
Custom Dual Pass Endplate
Progressive Meth Kit
ZZP Stealth heat exchanger
OTTP Stg1 front mount heat exchanger
e85? kinda?


Exterior:
Front Turbo SS Upper and Lower Grilles
Colodude18 retrofit K2 Motor Dual Taillights, smoked
Retrofit headlights by me, E55 Silver colormatch Shrouds, flat black housings, Mini H1, 8000K, Grabber Blue Demon Eyes Mod, Led turn signals
Windshield Banner Tint
20/35 Window Tints
Upper Evo Mod
Tint side markers/3rd brake light
Red Caliper Paint
Illest and cobalt outline stickers
C/F Bowtie
C/F License Plate frame
Shorty Antenna
Hide-a-plate


Interior
Black on black ss/tc
Armrest
Redline Goods Armrest cover and shift boot
Front and Rear huskyliners floormats
Trunk huskyliner mat
Map leds
Black Cat Custom gauge faces
Red Led Button Swap
Single pod steering wheel bezel
Wideband Gauge
WOT BOX (LC + NLS)
GMPP Pedalset
MRZ Performance Supercharged Door Sill Plates
TWM Short Shifter with base bushings & cable clamp
Flat black painted dash trim
Sharpie Art on dash trim by yours truly
Factory Dome Light w/ LEDs
Rockford Fosgate Speakers (front & back)
Alpine Sub Amp
Polk Audio MM1040 Sub in modded stock sub box
Dual Gauge Pod
Aeroforce Multigauge
Not yet installed – RedlineGoods suede steering wheel cover
And new black on blue gauge faces and blue leds


Drivetrain:
GMPP Clutch kit
Stock Flywheel
LNF Shift Bracket
ZZP Axles
Powell Trans Mounts
LSD trans with 15k miles




Suspension:
SSC Lowering Springs
Moog Front Sway Bar Endlinks
KYB Front Struts
Kyb Strut Mounts
Moog Front Tie Rod Ends
Moog Control Arm Bushings
Koni Rear Adjustable Struts
ZZP Front Strut Tower Brace, powdercoaded black
Unknown Brand Rear Swaybar



Wheels/Tires:
Extra set of ss/sc rims, powerdercoated grabber blue
225/40/18 Nitto NT555 tires
16” Wheels with Hoosier Drag Radials
5x110-5x110 1” hub adapters


Brakes:
R1 concepts slotted rotors
Hawk HPS pads
Red Calipers

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Thanks for looking!

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Old 06-25-2014, 12:54 PM
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Nice hyper blinking on the turn sygnal
Old 06-25-2014, 02:14 PM
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Hey frig off, the resistors burnt out for some reason
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Car looks good
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Thank you kindly
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Burn!!!!!!!
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Looks good rice!

The rolling shot is my fav.
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Needs autozone glued on hood scoops.

Nah joking car is looking nice man
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Do you rub at all running wheel adapters with sscs and 225s?
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Originally Posted by Staged07SS
Looks good rice!

The rolling shot is my fav.
thanks, that shot is from Dandaman from the CED meet
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Originally Posted by TylerJY
Do you rub at all running wheel adapters with sscs and 225s?
Yes quite a bit actually lol.
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Hey it's not July yet
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ahhhh you're killin me runnin the same month as Nick.
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Nice whip.
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car looks **** adam!
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Thanks dude!

Originally Posted by N1ckateen
ahhhh you're killin me runnin the same month as Nick.
just vote for him! i just decided to run since the fcotm has been so dead lately haha

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What are the future plans?
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Nukka u dun won
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After looking at your blue wheels for awhile they look not all that bad
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Originally Posted by bmartz1991
What are the future plans?
Probly different wheels
Black suede headliner and pillars
Tvs

Thats really about it for now haha and i plan to keep it the way it is currently for a while, it was an expensive winter

Originally Posted by mr bill
After looking at your blue wheels for awhile they look not all that bad
Thanks, they have grown on me. A lot of ppl like them in real life

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Drive on up here so I can see them in person
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Car looks great. Love the Ambassador title.
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Nothing more to say about your cobalt other than and sent you some twitter love. Best of luck on the contest.
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oooooo shiny.
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Originally Posted by DC52NV
Nothing more to say about your cobalt other than and sent you some twitter love. Best of luck on the contest.
twitter love? i'm not on twitter. tweetings for the birds thanks though man 'preciate it!

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