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Old Jun 11, 2009 | 02:04 AM
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Thinking back about 3 years:

1. Cobalt center consol in black
2. 04 Impala led 3rd brake light
3. Injen CAI
4. Ingall's torque dampner
5. 1st gen projector headlights (now replaced with 2nd gen)

With a budget of only $200/month it takes a while to get stuff, but I have learned to appreciate it more, and learned to do my own work to save money. My sig only shows performance parts, not visual mods, which I've done quite a bit of.
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Old Jun 11, 2009 | 06:35 AM
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1. tint
2. lowered
3. debadged
4. air box mod
5. blue lights
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Old Jun 11, 2009 | 07:15 AM
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1. K&N drop in
2. GM Stage 1
3. Air Box Mod w/ K&N drop in
4. Ingalls Torque Damper
5. GMPP Extrude Honed Exhaust Manifold

If I could go back I would prob. have just purchased GM Stage 2 instead of getting GM Stage 1.

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Old Jun 11, 2009 | 07:32 AM
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1. Stage 2
2. Window tint
3. Injen intake
4. GM Sport exhaust
5. 18" wheels

The only thing I would change is buying the injectors and pulley and paying for tuning instead of getting the stage 2 from gm.
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Old Jun 11, 2009 | 09:42 AM
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1. Tint
2. Injen Intake
3. Dual Exhaust
4. Strut Bar
5. Wing swap

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Old Jun 12, 2009 | 12:50 PM
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Dude If I Could Change All My Mods And Start Fresh I Would Start With Custom Turbo Kit Pref Rear Mount Because Of Efficiency
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Old Jun 12, 2009 | 12:53 PM
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Eibach springs
Megan Cat Back
Rims (stern st-11)
Tint
Body kit

Wouldn't really change anything
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Old Jun 12, 2009 | 12:59 PM
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1. painted dash trim
2. black bowtie
3. detrimmed/debadged
4. wheels
5. lowering springs

im slowly getting there
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Old Jun 12, 2009 | 01:09 PM
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1 ss/sc wing
2 engine tranny mounts
3 megan exhaust
4 header/dp
5 projector/ hid's

yes i would i would do

1 intake
2 intake manifold
3 header/dp
4 exhaust
5 engine tranny mounts
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Old Aug 1, 2009 | 02:40 AM
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1. Kicker 7 speaker system
2. Tint
3. Injen Intake
4. ARK strut tower brace and antenna
5. TTR Rear sway bar

If I could go back I would have done

1. Wheels and tires
2. Springs
3. Injen Intake
4. Header/DP
5. Exhaust
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Old Aug 1, 2009 | 03:17 AM
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1. muffer (free)
2. intake
3. b&m shift+
4. turbo kit
5. rebuilt engine

i should have built my engine before i turbo'd it. but its all good. cuz now i have a bullet proof engine now. lesson learned.
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Old Aug 3, 2009 | 11:22 PM
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1. Painted Trim
2. AutoMeter Mechanical Boost Gauge
3. Black Injen Intake
4. Painted Rims Black
5. Painted Calipers Red

If i could do it over again i would wish i had more money to do more performance mods....
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Old Aug 5, 2009 | 08:06 AM
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1. Eibach Sportlines/17's&tires
2. 20% tint
3. GMPP Exhaust
4. Cobalt Addiction Strut Bar
5. Pioneer deck/2-12' Cerwin Vega Stealths

eh, wouldnt change anything.

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Old Aug 5, 2009 | 08:17 AM
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I wish I would have bought an '02 WS6 instead, lol.

1.) Tint (35%)
2.) Paint dash trim pieces & door handle
3.) Debadged
4.) RAW CAI
5.) Haven't made it here yet, haha.
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Old Aug 6, 2009 | 10:18 PM
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1. Tint
2. Chrome Exhaust Cover
3. Debadged Letters
4. Wheels/Rims
5. Smoked Tails


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Old Aug 6, 2009 | 10:39 PM
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stage2
Airbox
GMPP manifold
GMPP exhaust
tune
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Old Aug 6, 2009 | 10:52 PM
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1) Gen2 Projectors with 6000k Lows & Fogs
2) Arm rest
3) Injen CAI
4)LED Tail, 3rd Break & Reverse lights
5) Upper and Lower Billet Grilles

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Old Aug 6, 2009 | 10:54 PM
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1.Tint
2.CAI
3. H.I.Ds
4. Stage 2
5. Springs
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Old Aug 6, 2009 | 10:59 PM
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Performance-wise

GMPP Perf Catback, Injen CAI, Vibrant header/dp, GMS2 w/ 2.9", TTR swaybar.


I would've gotten a catback that isn't stupid 2.25" and I wouldn't have gone with GMS2, I would've put together a kit myself and saved money (this was a little while before OTTP came out with their stage 1 other wise I would've done that). Overall though, I'm still happy with what I have. Got some new goodies coming soon though!
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Old Aug 6, 2009 | 11:06 PM
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injen cai
vibrant header and down pipe
BCP tune
dc sports strut bar
corsa sport exhaust
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Old Aug 6, 2009 | 11:09 PM
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Tune
Intercooler
Charge Pipes
SRI intake
Catless Downpipe

I would have gotten a different intercooler
Would have bought better charge pipes for my setup
SHould have listened to Area47 and stuck with the stock airbox

Other than that been happy with the car!
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Old Aug 6, 2009 | 11:17 PM
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1. Painted emblem + debadged
2.Airbox mod
3.Sylviana Ultra White lights
4. SS/SC springs
5. 1st gen projectors

Yes, I would have just bought HIDs for my 1st gen, right when I got them. Also, I would have saved my moolah and bought some eibach sportlines. Lastly, I would have got wheels + electric locks. Fall mods will include wheels and electric locks though, so all good.
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Old Aug 6, 2009 | 11:48 PM
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1. Sportlines & blacked out tail lights (came off previous car)
2. HP Tuners Tune
3. ZZP downpipe
4. Airbox mod (doing this tomorrow)
5. Injen charge piping (ordering next week)
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Old Aug 7, 2009 | 12:05 AM
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1. Debadge
2. B&M ShiftPlus
3. K&N Intake
4. Projectors
5. ZZP Stage 3 Turbo
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Old Aug 7, 2009 | 12:09 AM
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1 3.0 pulley 2 tune 3 GMPP Manifold 4 Downpipe 5 3" Cat back
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