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Kyle of the RVCS

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Location: Virginia Beach, VA
Joined: Monday, March 1, 2004
Last Update: Monday, October 22, 2018
Last Seen: Saturday, December 26, 2020

Email: unlisted
Web Page: http://www.thervcs.com

2000 Chevrolet Cavalier Z24

About This Vehicle:

This was my daily driver. Now it gets driven on weekends and to car events. This most recent build to this car happened in 2010, although I'm about to repaint the car in 2013.

Body Style: Coupe
Color: Kandy Marble Red / Kandy Red Pearl
Engine: LD9 2.4 DOHC TwinCam
Transmission: Manual
Interior: Charcoal
Purchase Date: 12/30/2005
Purchased From: Colonial Chevrolet
Build Date: 10 1999

Manufacturer Options

GM Alarm
R/D/S Radio
Side Skirts
Sunroof
Fog Lights
Cruise Control
Power Windows
Power Doors
Z24 Alloy Wheels
And Everything Else That Comes With A Z24

Quarter Mile Timeslips:
02:06 PM - 14/Mar/09 - Maryland International Raceway (Budds Creek, MD) (14.498@94.31)

MODIFICATIONS

Engine:

HPTuned by Joe Rutledge of Tuning Concepts
Powder Coated Kandy Red: Block - intake manifold - cam towers - timing chain housing - lower motor mount bracket - MDld9 alt pully
Powder Coated Black With Prismatic Flake: Oil Pan - Timing Chain Cover
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BLOCK
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* .020 Overbore (between 10.5:1 - 11:1) Wiseco Forged Pistons
* Wiseco Rings
* Wiseco Wrist Pins (Rated up to 500 HP)
* Eagle Forged Rods (Balanced)
* Clevite 77 .25mm over Main Berrings
* Clevite 77 .25mm over Rod Berrings
* 2.3 Oil Pump Swap
* Removed Balance Shafts
* Miller Performance Modified Oil Pan
* Lightened and Balanced GM Reground Crankshaft
* Helicoil (to retrofit knock sensor)
* OBX Precision Power Underdrive Crankshaft Pully
* ARP Main Studs
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HEAD
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* Fully Ported and Polished
* Decked .020 to raise compression
* Car Customs 1mm Over-sized Stainless Valves
* HO Springs
* Titanium 2.3/2.4 Retainers (made for 2.3 springs & 2.4 valves)
* HO Lifters
* Crane Cams .430 lift 222 duration HO Intake Cam (modified by Miller Performance for the LD9)
* Crane Cams .430 lift 222 duration HO Exhaust Cam
* 2.4 Intake Cam Housing Modified by Miller Performance to accept the bigger lifters and the .430 lift cam
* ARP Head Studs
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~~SPEC Stage 3 Six Puck Clutch~~ Bully Stage 4 Six Puck Clutch
~~SPEC Stage 3 Pressure Plate~~ Bully Stage 4 Pressure Plate
~~SPEC Stage 3 Throwout Bearing~~ GM OEM Throwout bearing
~~Cometic .030 Head Gasket~~ GM Stock Head Gasket
K&N Airfilter
AC Delco RAPIDFIRE Spark Plugs
XACT Performance Spark Plug Boots
2.3 HO Painted IDI Cover
2.3 HO Intake Manifold
Fontana Phenolic Spacer ~~OEM 2.3-2.4 Adaptive Phenolic Spacer~~
1995 LO 56mm Throttle-body Bored/Sleeved to 61.5mm and Polished by Overkill Engineering Motorsports
RK Sport Lower Dog-bone Motor Mount
~~RK Sport Upper Motor Mount Insert~~ Turbo Tech Racing Upper Motor Mount
Car Customs Front and Rear Transmission Mounts
MD-LD9 Light Weight Alternator Pully
AEM Wideband O2 Sensor
~~2 1/4" pipe from header to cat~~

~~Magnaflow High Flow Catalytic Converter~~
~~OBX Pacesetter Style Header~~ Seibenick Racing Custom Long-Tube 2.4 Quad Header (ThermoChromed by Precision Powdercoating)
Knockoff 3" Catalytic Converter
QTP 3" Electric Cutout
Atomic 2.5" Custom V-Banded Catback (TheromoChromed by Precision Powdercoating)
Cobalt SS Supercharged (LSJ) Muffler (ThermoChromed by Precision Powdercoating)
Mobil 1 5W30 Synthetic Oil (after 1000 miles)
Pressure Washed Weekly (not a mod - but shows how clean it is)
AEM Cold Air Intake (Modified)
Optima Red Top Battery (relocated at an angle to let intake run straight down)

Suspension/Wheels/Brakes:

RK Sport Front And Rear Strut Tower bars
KYB GR2 Front Struts
KYB GR2 Rear Shocks
SKUNK 2 lowering springs - 1.4" front 1.6" rear
Front Brakes:
EBC Zinc Plated Crossdrilled and Slotted Rotors
EBC Ceramic Pads
Rear Brakes:
Club Jeffie Rear Disc Brake Conversion
EBC Saturn SC2 Crossdrilled and Slotted Rotors
EBC Saturn SC2 Ceramic Pads
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Custom underbody paint
Z24 Rims Powder coated Black with heavy Prismatic Flake
Autogrip 225/50ZR16 92W M+S Tires

Interior:

RK Sport 2 Gauge Pillar Pod
AEM Digital Wideband Gauge
AEM Digital Boost/Vacuum Gauge
Toyota Cavalier Leather Bound Steering Wheel
Toyota Cavalier Airbag
Custom Painted Metallic Cayenne Red fade in to black topped with Prismatic Flake dash and trim pieces

Exterior:

2002 Cavalier LS Sport OEM Front Lip MOLDED
2002 Cavalier LS Sport OEM Rear Lip MOLDED
FibreImages SS Style Carbon Fibre Hood
VIS Carbon Fibre Trunk
Door Handles Painted
Mirrors Painted
Black Housing Headlights With 10k HIDS
Toyota Cavalier Style Clear Black Housing Corner Lights
Toyota Cavalier 2000+ Tail Lights
Toyota Cavalier 2000+ Fenders
Toyota Cavalier Side Markers
Carbon Fibre Window Sill Overlays
35% tint on all windows but sunroof + windshield
20% tint on sunroof
20% sunshade tint on windshield

Audio:

Sound Stream Tarantula 4x6 Door Speakers

Future:

MSD DIS2
MSD Coils
MSD Wires
Turbo-Timer
Tein Lowering setup
Sway bars
Carbon Fibre Interior Pieces
who knows what else