Official Base Model Thread
#5576
Senior Member
Join Date: 03-20-10
Location: New York
Posts: 1,138
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes
on
0 Posts
Cant see too much from that, but looks pretty cool from what i can make out. Always wondered if the ss lip would work before i bought my lip..
#5580
New Member
iTrader: (4)
Join Date: 03-06-10
Location: MN
Posts: 132
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes
on
0 Posts
My 09 coupe, I bought it brand new. I've done all the work myself except window tint. I wish it was an SS but I keep it looking nice and enjoy a dependable daily driver.
This was right after I bought it...
Then the mods began...
I powder coated the valve cover myself and also made the coil cover myself.
Powder coated
Upgraded to a set of Impala horns and made my own bracket.
Short throw shifter
Sound deadener in entire interior
clear coated dash trim/ upgraded to Kenwood H/U
components up front
Running all infinity speakers with an amp powering them and then built a fiberglass sub box/amp rack
List of mods...
EXTERIOR
- debadged
- stainless shorty antenna powder coated black
- smoked LED taillights
- Gen 4 projectors painted Victory red
- 6k HID low beams
- 6k HID high beams
- HID relay harness
- added LED bulbs to reverse lights
- Impala LED insert for 3rd brake light
- tinted third brake light and rear side markers
- added GM spoiler
- color matched trunk lock (powder coated)
- satin black front bowtie
- fully color matched mirrors
- front mud flap delete
- 18" Tenzo Cuzco V2 rims
- 225/40/18 Hankook tires
- upgraded to Impala horn set with custom bracket
- Powder coated door latch strikers red and polished the bolts
INTERIOR
- tinted windows 35%
- SS gauge cluster
- painted gauge cluster trim and needles
- added LED bulbs to trunk light and dome light
- deleted rear head rests
- clear coated and polished factory dash trim
- Chevy rubber floor mats
- added trunk lid liner and taillight covers
- Full interior sound deadening
- Kenwood head unit with CD/DVD/Navigation etc...
- Two amps, one for speakers and one for the sub.
- Infinity component speakers up front and Infinity 6X9's in rear
- Custom made subwoofer box/amp rack (fiberglass)
SUSPENSION/PERFORMANCE/OTHER
- GMPP cat back touring exhaust
- GMPP SRI
- MRZ brushed strut tower brace
- MRZ strut caps powder coated
- B&G lowering springs
- color matched hood strut and trunk struts
- TWM short throw shifter with engraved black pearl Dojo knob
- brake drums powder coated black chrome with a metallic clear coat
- brake calipers smoothed out and powder coated black chrome with metallic clear coat
- Powder coated camshaft cover
- custom made ignition coil cover powder coated
- billet oil filler cap powder coated
- various other parts under hood powder coated
This was right after I bought it...
Then the mods began...
I powder coated the valve cover myself and also made the coil cover myself.
Powder coated
Upgraded to a set of Impala horns and made my own bracket.
Short throw shifter
Sound deadener in entire interior
clear coated dash trim/ upgraded to Kenwood H/U
components up front
Running all infinity speakers with an amp powering them and then built a fiberglass sub box/amp rack
List of mods...
EXTERIOR
- debadged
- stainless shorty antenna powder coated black
- smoked LED taillights
- Gen 4 projectors painted Victory red
- 6k HID low beams
- 6k HID high beams
- HID relay harness
- added LED bulbs to reverse lights
- Impala LED insert for 3rd brake light
- tinted third brake light and rear side markers
- added GM spoiler
- color matched trunk lock (powder coated)
- satin black front bowtie
- fully color matched mirrors
- front mud flap delete
- 18" Tenzo Cuzco V2 rims
- 225/40/18 Hankook tires
- upgraded to Impala horn set with custom bracket
- Powder coated door latch strikers red and polished the bolts
INTERIOR
- tinted windows 35%
- SS gauge cluster
- painted gauge cluster trim and needles
- added LED bulbs to trunk light and dome light
- deleted rear head rests
- clear coated and polished factory dash trim
- Chevy rubber floor mats
- added trunk lid liner and taillight covers
- Full interior sound deadening
- Kenwood head unit with CD/DVD/Navigation etc...
- Two amps, one for speakers and one for the sub.
- Infinity component speakers up front and Infinity 6X9's in rear
- Custom made subwoofer box/amp rack (fiberglass)
SUSPENSION/PERFORMANCE/OTHER
- GMPP cat back touring exhaust
- GMPP SRI
- MRZ brushed strut tower brace
- MRZ strut caps powder coated
- B&G lowering springs
- color matched hood strut and trunk struts
- TWM short throw shifter with engraved black pearl Dojo knob
- brake drums powder coated black chrome with a metallic clear coat
- brake calipers smoothed out and powder coated black chrome with metallic clear coat
- Powder coated camshaft cover
- custom made ignition coil cover powder coated
- billet oil filler cap powder coated
- various other parts under hood powder coated
#5587
Senior Member
iTrader: (3)
That's kinda what I figured. But I don't really care about my bumper cause it's scratched up a lot already. I need a new one but that's not my biggest priority. Plus ghetto stuff like that might make people more likely to try and race me now that I'm supercharged. Haha
#5588
Junior Member
Join Date: 05-31-09
Location: San Antonio
Posts: 420
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes
on
0 Posts
My 09 coupe, I bought it brand new. I've done all the work myself except window tint. I wish it was an SS but I keep it looking nice and enjoy a dependable daily driver.
This was right after I bought it...
Then the mods began...
I powder coated the valve cover myself and also made the coil cover myself.
Powder coated
Upgraded to a set of Impala horns and made my own bracket.
Short throw shifter
Sound deadener in entire interior
clear coated dash trim/ upgraded to Kenwood H/U
components up front
Running all infinity speakers with an amp powering them and then built a fiberglass sub box/amp rack
List of mods...
EXTERIOR
- debadged
- stainless shorty antenna powder coated black
- smoked LED taillights
- Gen 4 projectors painted Victory red
- 6k HID low beams
- 6k HID high beams
- HID relay harness
- added LED bulbs to reverse lights
- Impala LED insert for 3rd brake light
- tinted third brake light and rear side markers
- added GM spoiler
- color matched trunk lock (powder coated)
- satin black front bowtie
- fully color matched mirrors
- front mud flap delete
- 18" Tenzo Cuzco V2 rims
- 225/40/18 Hankook tires
- upgraded to Impala horn set with custom bracket
- Powder coated door latch strikers red and polished the bolts
INTERIOR
- tinted windows 35%
- SS gauge cluster
- painted gauge cluster trim and needles
- added LED bulbs to trunk light and dome light
- deleted rear head rests
- clear coated and polished factory dash trim
- Chevy rubber floor mats
- added trunk lid liner and taillight covers
- Full interior sound deadening
- Kenwood head unit with CD/DVD/Navigation etc...
- Two amps, one for speakers and one for the sub.
- Infinity component speakers up front and Infinity 6X9's in rear
- Custom made subwoofer box/amp rack (fiberglass)
SUSPENSION/PERFORMANCE/OTHER
- GMPP cat back touring exhaust
- GMPP SRI
- MRZ brushed strut tower brace
- MRZ strut caps powder coated
- B&G lowering springs
- color matched hood strut and trunk struts
- TWM short throw shifter with engraved black pearl Dojo knob
- brake drums powder coated black chrome with a metallic clear coat
- brake calipers smoothed out and powder coated black chrome with metallic clear coat
- Powder coated camshaft cover
- custom made ignition coil cover powder coated
- billet oil filler cap powder coated
- various other parts under hood powder coated
This was right after I bought it...
Then the mods began...
I powder coated the valve cover myself and also made the coil cover myself.
Powder coated
Upgraded to a set of Impala horns and made my own bracket.
Short throw shifter
Sound deadener in entire interior
clear coated dash trim/ upgraded to Kenwood H/U
components up front
Running all infinity speakers with an amp powering them and then built a fiberglass sub box/amp rack
List of mods...
EXTERIOR
- debadged
- stainless shorty antenna powder coated black
- smoked LED taillights
- Gen 4 projectors painted Victory red
- 6k HID low beams
- 6k HID high beams
- HID relay harness
- added LED bulbs to reverse lights
- Impala LED insert for 3rd brake light
- tinted third brake light and rear side markers
- added GM spoiler
- color matched trunk lock (powder coated)
- satin black front bowtie
- fully color matched mirrors
- front mud flap delete
- 18" Tenzo Cuzco V2 rims
- 225/40/18 Hankook tires
- upgraded to Impala horn set with custom bracket
- Powder coated door latch strikers red and polished the bolts
INTERIOR
- tinted windows 35%
- SS gauge cluster
- painted gauge cluster trim and needles
- added LED bulbs to trunk light and dome light
- deleted rear head rests
- clear coated and polished factory dash trim
- Chevy rubber floor mats
- added trunk lid liner and taillight covers
- Full interior sound deadening
- Kenwood head unit with CD/DVD/Navigation etc...
- Two amps, one for speakers and one for the sub.
- Infinity component speakers up front and Infinity 6X9's in rear
- Custom made subwoofer box/amp rack (fiberglass)
SUSPENSION/PERFORMANCE/OTHER
- GMPP cat back touring exhaust
- GMPP SRI
- MRZ brushed strut tower brace
- MRZ strut caps powder coated
- B&G lowering springs
- color matched hood strut and trunk struts
- TWM short throw shifter with engraved black pearl Dojo knob
- brake drums powder coated black chrome with a metallic clear coat
- brake calipers smoothed out and powder coated black chrome with metallic clear coat
- Powder coated camshaft cover
- custom made ignition coil cover powder coated
- billet oil filler cap powder coated
- various other parts under hood powder coated
#5590
Senior Member
Was cruising at 2 am and found a couple places I liked.Didn't know we had a corporate Paypal/Ebay building here lol.
Forgot my flash was off and someone was coming so I booked the hell outta there lol
Forgot my flash was off and someone was coming so I booked the hell outta there lol
Last edited by 1LowLS; 08-21-2012 at 01:09 PM.