What are your Short term, & Long term goals for your cars??



Here's mine!

Mod List:

Winter 2012:

1. BlackCatCustom Gauge Face Swap
2. Finish Blue LED Interior
3. Fix Non-Functioning Key Fob Buttons
4. Install Black SS Leathers
5. Have Drivers Fender Painted
6. Trunk Key Hole Filled, & Wing Holes filled and painted

Spring 2013:

7. Purchase Stance GR+ Colovers
8. Purchase Adapters (26MM & 31MM)
9. Purchase 2 17" Tires
10. Install New Tires, C5 Wheels, Coilovers & adapters.
11. Brembo Big Brake Upgrade

2014:

12: LSJ Turbo Swap

 

Get my car back on the road! I have some insurance/excise tax issues at the moment.

I have 2 other cars so its not a big deal for.

I want to dye the entire carpet black, get my seats reupholstered, and paint dash trim white.


Spring: Plastidip white, gloss black roof and center of hood, white shrouds in my retros!

 

2012

HOPE by december id be tuned
2.8 pulley.
cooling mods.
header,dp and exhaust.

2013

Get some spacers for SC wheels.
POLISH the wheels. Grind down all scratches to a smooth finish. Powerball em for like 6 months -_-
End of year LSJ Turbo

 

Fully built motor with ported head, cams, valves and springs, 5th injector, bigger turbo, zzp stage 2 tranny, rims and wider tires.
Hopefully within the end of next year.

 

Mod List:

Winter 2012:

1. Get Insurance
2. Pay Tax / Register Car & Get Plates
3. Replace front windshield
4. Install new front door speakers (already purchased)
5. Install red foot LED strips (already purchased)
6. Replace dim light bulb for a 6000k one (already purchased)
7. Install eurostyle antenna (already purchased)
8. Install new stock headlights, mine are cracked/water inside (already purchased)
9. Install LED license plate bulb (already purchased)
10. Buy stock hubcaps 15", the tires are almost brand new, will use all winter.
11. Do an oil change + oil filter (going to purchase soon and do it)
12. Get a new hood, mine has plenty hail damage, not worth restoring.
13. Get a full car wash, interior, upholstery, vacuum, even polish, all included. (15$ only!)

All year 2013:

14. Purchase 18" MSR 045's 4x100 Black with Red line.
15. Purchase Eibach Sportline Springs.
16. Get 20% Tints all around, except windshield.
17. Cobalt SS front bumper painted red (will keep an eye on craigslist/forum/junkyards) or even the GM Lip Kit front/back
18. Rear bumper lip
19. Get a PDR Quote to remove a few dings (4 on roof, 3 on trunk -usually 75$ a panel)
20. High-rise red painted spoiler
21. Exhaust chrome tip or muffler
22. Mirror red covers
23. Aftermarket Headlights with CCFL Halos / Projector + HID Kit 6000k
24. Find a way to hook up my iPod to radio (FM Modulator probably)
25. LED Tail Lights
26. Aftermarket radio + Subs + Amp + Replace back speakers.
27. Get power locks/windows (by beginning of summer)

Well I'm sure I'll come up with more mods. Those are just some thoughts I had to share

 

Short Term:
Catback
Retros
Tint

Long Term:
Finish University
Make Hefty Cash flow
Buy more awesome car

 

Short Term:
survive winter without accident
pioneer avic d3
need new all season tires on the winter ss/tc rims


Next Year:
Tune
possibly intercooler
tear down and paint everything under the hood
Enjoy Sleeper and keep racing

 

Winter:
Alpine type-r speakers with amp
touchscreen dvd reciever
Full exhasut
60's
Tune


Long term:
Stage 2 cams
zzp turbo kit with s256

 

Short term by xmas upgrade from gm stg 2 with 93 pump tune to 2.7 80s with e85 tune.

Long term by end of next year be tvs swapped on that corn sauce!

Longer term before i die or the car does get ported head with cams and and build motor.

 

Winter: wide wheels with big stretch

Spring: ko4 running 10lbs

Winter 2013: built motor and ko4+

 

Ill toss u in a jail cell with bubba if u want a big stretch

 

Short term
Make car drivable

Long term
Sell

 

215/40 on a 17x9 isn't THAT bad josh... I need it cuz I rub bad(:

 

Ehh i think u should go bigger tire for moar traction when turbocharged

 

I'll be at like ~230hp...should be fine lol

 

Ur going turbo and only gonna make 230? Most guys doing a m62 swap make that.

 

2012

get my 2.4 lsj in the car
tvs
500+ whp before nos
custom cams..
install lsd
install wot box
custom axles.

2013
possible turbo swap s366 or larger
custom trans internals
paint the car...
run 10s or less with a sc..

 

winter 2012:

winter wheels (stock evo 8 enkies probably)
Rally armor flaps
AEM wideband, boost, and oil temp gauges
Buschur manual boost controller

2013:
Swift Lowering Springs
Buschur...
Intake
intercooler pipes
intercooler
Dyno tune by JSDyno/TPG tuning
MAYBE cams if the money is there

At this point, I will be over 350whp no problem.

2014
Built 5 speed swap
Probably Transfer case rebuild



Maybe getting aftermarket wheels somewhere in there, not sure yet. Gonna need new tires by 2014 either way.

 

Short Term:
- get back from deployment
- put car together
- be the first lnf running 530whp all day everyday.

Long Term
- lol car keeps running 530whp daily
- rape ZL1's and M5's
- Break Cmillers 1/4 mile time on built LNF.

 

short term:

put on my cooling mods and run e85 by next week
wrap roof, cf mirror covers, cf spoiler blade
1" hub adapters
retros

long/ger term
tvs
cams/springs/neutral balance shafts
drag radials
thats about it

 

^ Sounds like fun