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Old Feb 1, 2007 | 07:47 AM
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<span style="font-family:Arial Black"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:100%">January 2007</span></span>

























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<u>Mods</u>

Engine
1.8L
Tigerlilly Pistons
Turbo Elements Top Mount Turbo Manifold
TE67 Turbo
TiAL 44mm Wastegate
3" Downpipe
Turbo Elements Dual Backdoor Intercooler (Garrett Bar/Plate Core 24x12x2.5)
3" Polished Aluminum Piping
Greddy Type R BOV
Modded Stock Intake Manifold
Mustang 70mm TB
RC 1000cc Injectors
Bosch 044 Fuel Pump
Aeromotive AFPR
MSD Coils
Modded Civic Half Core Radiator
403whp/337ft lbs @ 22psi
Best 1/4mile 11.90@120
Link to 1/4mile Passes - Right Click Save As

Electronics
Haltech E6K
Greddy 60mm EGT
PLX M-300 Wideband

Exterior
Mercedes Maybach Platinum and STI Black Paint
Shaved Roof Rack
Shaved Antenna

Suspension
16" ADR Rims (Street)
24.5x8.5x13 M&H Slicks (Strip)
KYB Struts in pics (KSport Coilovers not shown)
Old Feb 28, 2007 | 07:17 PM
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<span style="font-family:Arial Black"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:100%">February 2007</span></span>


Exterior:
-Veilside body kit
-molded rear bumper and side skirts
-s15 Silvia headlight conversion
-rd2 taillight conversion
-shaved emblems, doorhandles, windshield washer nozzles, antenna, spoiler,
rear wiper and rear window washer nozzle
-lambo doors
-r1 mirrors
-House of Kolor Paint

Interior:
-fiberglass dash, door panels, trunk Enclosure and headliner
-molded guage pods to pillar
-shaved center console
-seats re-upholstered and two toned
-bros silver faced guages
-silver faced heater controls
-silver faced split fire guages in pillar and dash
-split fire shift light
-hks steering wheel
-B&M shift knob

Ice:
-kenwood stealth head unit
-2 kenwood 6x9s
-4 kenwood 6" speakers
-2 kenwood 600 watt amps
-2 kenwood 350 watt amps
-1 MTX 15" sub
-1 MTX 10" sub
-2 MTX EQ's
-2 stinger caps
-stinger wiring
-15" monitor
-xbox molded into the dash (the cup holder is the dvd drive)

Powertrain & engine:
-unorthodox light weight underdrive pulley
-aem cold air intake
-zex wet smart kit
-auto to standard swap
-B&M short through shifter
-OBX header

Suspension:
-drum to disc brake conversion
-eibach 1.75 lowering springs
-18" konig troubles





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<span style="font-family:Arial Black"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:100%">March 2007</span></span>


























Engine & Drivetrain

T3 Super 60 Internally Gated Turbo
Speed-Factor 304L SS Log Style Manifold
Speed-Factor 2.5in Downpipe
Front mount intercooler & Anodized Blue Pipes
Turbo XS RFL Blow Off Valve ( not shown in pics )
Greddy Turbo Timer
340cc Accel injectors
Stainless Oil Feed & Press Fit Return Line
Kore-Motorsports Racing Exhaust
B&M short throw shifter
Spec Stage 3 clutch
Fidanza 7lbs. Aluminum Flywheel
Phantom Grip LSD
Oil Catch Can
NGK 8mm Wires
NGK Irridium Plugs
Optima Yellow Top
Blue Ground Wire Kit
Autometer Boost Guage
Autometer Air/Fuel Guage
Autometer EGT Guage
Autometer Volt Guage
Autometer Oil Pressure Guage
Apexi SAFC II
Single Stage Boost Controller
Obx Blue Coolant Hoses ( not shown in pics )

Suspention , Brakes , & Rims

Eibach Springs Pro Kit
Eibach Anti-Roll Bars Front And Rear
ASMI Center Bar
Shark Racing Front & Rear Strut Tower Bars
Brembo Cross Drilled & Slotted Rotors
Axxis Performance Pads
Steel Braided Brakelines
18in Motegi FF7 Glossy Black Wheels
Nankang 215-35-18 Rubber

Exterior

Veilside Bodykit
Tenzo R CF Wing
Precious Fibers CF Moon Roof
Karbon Koncepts CF Fuel Door
SR Dual Vent CF Hood
Shaved Doors, Emblems, & Antenna
Kspec Clear Corners
White Eyebrows
Molded Sideskirts (not flush but molded)
Black Altezza G3 Taillights
Blue Painted Calipers
Xenon Gas Corner Bulbs
Xenon Hyper White Headlights
2 Five Foot and 2 Four Foot White Neons Under Car
Interior

Custom Headrests
Leather Interior
Diamond Plate Floor Mats
2 Full Replacement Vizors with 7in Lcd Screens 2a/v inputs
Ps2 Mounted in the Glove Box
Triple Pillar Guage Pod (Fiberglass)
Blue Neons Under Dash
Sony mex-5di Head Unit
Pioneer 6 1/2 4-ways in the Doors
Pioneer 6x9 4 ways in the Rear
Rockford Power hx-2
Stinger 4ga. Wire Kit & Rca's
US Amps US200 1/4 ohm Stable Sub Amp
US 150x 1 ohm Stable High's Amp
Custom Enclosure Flush Mounted in the Hatch
1200 watt Power Inverter
Digital Capasitor
Mini Refridgerator
Old Apr 29, 2007 | 04:19 PM
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<span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:100%"><span style="font-family:Arial Black">April 2007</span></span>


128,000 miles - freshly swapped Auto to Manual tranny

Interior:
BROS Korean Spec Gauges
Blue air vent haloz
Custom switch panel for accessories
Dakota Digital Voltmeter
Automatic one-touch Window Regulator installed
2-Tone leather seats

Exterior:
Veilside body kit with molded sides and rear bumper
Custom hyperwhite paint with blue pearl
Fading Black to Mirror window tint
Korean Spec Clear corners
White underbody neons
Shaved all emblems
Shaved trunk keyhole
Angel eye headlights
Sylvania Silverstar turn signal bulbs
8000k HID Kit

Engine:
Auto --> Manual Transmission Swap
AEM Cold Air Intake
Intake cam swap
NGK 8.5mm spark plug wires
NGK Iridium Spark plugs
Optima Blue Top Battery
Painted Valve Cover and Spark Plug Cover

Alarm:
AST Ultra Starters with Remote Starter

Wheels and Suspension:
17x7.5 C2 Racing Harts
215/45/17 Firestone Wide Ovals
Drilled and Slotted zinc plated rotors
ICW Tuner Locking Lug set
Wagner brake pads all around
Calipers and rotor hubs painted blue
Front OBX strut bar
Rear strut bar
Monroe Sensa-Trac struts all around

Audio/video:
Two Diamond Audio 15" subs
500bd Rockford Fosgate Amp
Hooker Audio wiring setup
AudioPipe terminal connectors
Pioneer 6.5" in-dash monitor
MB Quart 6x9

- September 2000

- September 2006









- Interior Mod List

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Old May 16, 2007 | 01:59 PM
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<span style="font-family:Arial Black"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:100%">May 2007</span></span>















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Performance:
</u>· ZEX Nitrous oxide system consisting of
-75HP TPS Sensor activated wet nitrous injection base system

-Purge kit
-Bottle heater system
-Safety blowdown system
-Bottle pressure gauge
· JDMMotors Header
· Chrome Intake Cold Air Intake
· Bomz Chrome Y pipe
· B&M short shifter
· KYB GR2 Struts
· JDMMotors Voltage Stablizer
· NGK Irridium 7 spark plugs
· NGK blue plug wires
· Toys Auto strut tower bar
· Battery-Chassy 2AWG ground
· Engine-Chassy 2AWG ground



<u>Interior:
</u>· Garmin i3 Voice navigation
· JENSEN VM9021TS Double Din 6.5" CD/DVD/iPOD/TV/SD/MP3/WMA/AM/FM/Backup Camera receiver
· JENSEN VM9021TS I/O unit
· Sony X-Plod 1400W Class D amp
· Sony X-Plod 1400W 12" Subwoofer
· PowerCap 1.5F Capacitor
· 30Gig Video iPOD
· Cobra XRS-9500 Radar Detector
· Durabrand 7†TFT monitor
· Custom Fiberglass housing for monitor
· Custom fiberglass Speaker box
· Custom LED interior including
-Dashboard
-Instrument cluster
-Door handles
-window switches
-shifter
-map lights
· Custom Dancing LEDs - Speakers, rear hatch cover
· Custom Cross-thatched Cobalt Blue + white pearl gauge needles
· Custom Clear plexiglass Hyundai Turbulence spare tire cover
· Custom metalic specs Blue interior including
-door panels and speaker covers
-dashboard panel
-Nitrous oxide bottle
-amplifier, speaker and television accents
· Mains 300W power inverter
· Billet Aluminum RDTiburon emblem and Turbulence Emlem
· REDZMAN’s custom shifter/e-brake boots
· AOS Racing gauges
· MidnightWolf Customs Turbulence rear hatch cover
· MidnightWolf Customs Turbulence gauge bezels
· Alarm system (no brand names here for security) including
-siren
-strobes
-indicators in corners
· AOS Racing gauges


<u>Exterior:
</u>· ACE DC 103 17" rims
· Sport NS-1 Tires
· ATH roof spoiler
· Carshibao Back-Up Camera
· Altezza modified rear lamp housings
· K-SPEC Clear Corners
· SuperBrightLEDs LED corners
· Calmotors high power super white LEDs
· JENSEN TV antenna
· K-SPEC Turbulance emblem
· Runner 1T Trailer Hitch
· Car Toys Dark window tint (limo tint)
· Custom LED scanning antitheft device
· Custom Blue miscelanious items including
-calipers
-wire looms
-timing cover
-valve cover
-spark cover
-vacuum hoses
-washer hoses
· K-SPEC Turbulence badge



<u>High Res Images:</u>



<u>Works in progress
</u>· Custom LED illuminated purge w/laser etched housing from firehouse productions
· 2" prototype drop springs from DropZone
Old Jun 1, 2007 | 04:46 AM
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<span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:100%"><span style="font-family:Arial Black">June 2007</span></span>


Exterior Modifications:
Cuda 2 Bodykit, VIS Vader Style Carbon Fibre Hood, 17" Gunmetal Wheels, Willwood BBK, Korean Shark Spoiler

Interior Modifications:
Alcantara Racing Seats, GK Pedal Set, Ark Shift Knob, Momo Steering Wheel, Defi Boost Gauge, Defi EGT Gauge, AEM Wideband UEGO

Performance:
3" Custom Exhaust, 4" Intake, GT35R Turbo, Custom Turbo Manifold, Tial BOV, Tial Wastegate, Aeromotive FPR, RSide Airram, Tigerlilly BBTB. Ark Performance Short Shifter

Suspension/Chassis:
Eibach Pro Kit

Drivetrain:
Quaife LSD, Clutchnet six puck clutch , Wilwood DynaLite BBK

Electronics:
Haltech E6X, Battery Relocated to Trunk , SunAuto Hyper Ground Kit



















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<span style="font-family:Arial Black"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:100%">July 2007</span></span>














Garrett GT3071R turbo
Tial 38mm wastegate
Precision Intercooler
Greddy Type S BOV
Turbo XS HP boost controller
Custom Tubular Manifold
Custom 2.5" Intercooler piping
Custom 3" Exhaust with Magnaflow Muffler

Haltech E6X Engine Management
Link Dual Ignition Igniter
Magnacore 8.5mm plug wires
GM 3 bar Map sensor


Tiger Lilly 8:5:1 pistons
Ported Cylinder Head
ARP Head Studs
RE Engine Mounts
Optima red battery
580cc Precision Injectors
AEM fuel pressure regulator
Walbro Fuel pump
Yonaka Aluminum Radiator
OBX oil catch can

Bully stage 3 clutch
M&TEC LSD
Rside short shifter

Brembo F/R Cross Drilled Rotors
Earls stainless steel brake lines
T&P full coilover suspension
17x7 Fast Inferno wheels
215/40/17 Falken tires
Kspec front/Rear stress bars

Dynamic Auto design seats
A pillar Tri pods with
Autometer carbon fiber gauges: Boost, EGT, Oil pressure
AEM wideband
Autometer shift light
HKS turbo timer
Momo ,Trek Alkantara wheel,
T-200 floor grid,
R-3000 pedals,
Corse door sills
Lambo Orange cockpit
Rockford Fosgate audio

Lambo Orange paint
VIS Carbon Fiber hood
GTR bodykit
Shaved
Custom handles
M3 Mirrors
Kspec Clear corners
Custom taillights
Halo HID kit
Alarmed
Remote door poppers

On hand,yet to install
Methane boost cooler
04 type s leather interior
Old Aug 1, 2007 | 02:34 PM
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<span style="font-family:Arial Black"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:100%">Aug 2007</span></span>


















Performance/Engine
AEM cold air intake w/ K&N filter
Motoria 2.5in Catback Exhaust
1.8 Intake Cam swap
4-2-1 OBX headers
1.8 ECU swap
Magnaflow Hi-Flow Cat
OBX Adjustable Cam Sprocket
Kspec 63mm Exhaust Muffler
steel braided engine dress-up
Tinted PSF and Collant Reseviors

Suspension
17" Riax Zuka Hyperblack Rims
205/40 Kumho KU25 tires
Center Stablizer Floor Bar
SR front strut tower bar

Exterior
Custom 2Tone Tinted TailLights
Korean Shark Spoiler
Zefiro Evo style hood
Studie (Kore) Front Bumper
Studie Side Skirts
White halo angel eyes
KDM clear corners
20% Black rear window tints
Pilot Chrome Wipers
8 inch polished antenna
CCG silver grille mesh
Debadged Emblems

Interior
Panasonic remote head unit
green footwell neons
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<span style="font-family:Arial Black"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:100%">September 2007</span></span>



<u>Exterior</u>

Veilside knockoff with custom Plate bracket to mount front plate
Zefiro Evo Side Skirts
Zefiro Evo Rear Bumper
APC Altezzas (soon to be tinted)
Custom 2 -Tone
GMC Onyx Black with Crystal Blue Pearl - Fades from Navy Metallic to Gloss Black
Factory Hyundai Silver
Authentic Shark Spoiler from RD1 - Centre post removed, end caps shaved
Vertical Doors Inc. Conversion Kit - Modified to fit
Bubbled fenders to allow for VDI shock clearance
Shaved Antenna
Shaved Badges
Shaved Rear wiper & nozzle
Shaved Washer Nozzles on hood
Cavalier washer nozzles mounted to wiper arms
18" Chrome Elements - By Fast Wheels
215/35/18 - BFGoodrich KD Sports on the front
215/35/18 - Yokohama Parada Spec IIs on the rear

Suspension & Brakes

Shark Racing Strut bar
Coilovers w/ H&R Springs
Drilled rotors - Rear installed, waiting to change front pads & rotors at the same time

Engine & Performance

Soon to be installed Blue & Silver Beta 2 valve cover w/HKS oil cap (Thanks REDZMAN)
1.8L Intake cam swap at the same time as valve cover (Thanks Liz)
Engine painted silver
Injen CAI - Polished
2.5" Exhaust
Shark Racing Catback
Would have had 4-2-1 header, but it was stolen from storage 3 weeks ago.

Interior

Stock leather front Seats with Aluminum "Tiburon" badges
Ractive 4-point harnesses mounted to rear seatbelt holes
2 seater conversion
Dash & Door panels painted silver
Blue & black shift boot (Needs to be replaced)
Veilside Shift Knob
Tweeter pods molded onto Mirror covers (Blacktibby00)
Diamond plate floor mats from KJB
Dynamat in door panels and from the rear seats back
Autometer Cobalt Voltmeter & Oil Temp guages
Autometer Sport Comp 5" tach w/shift light

Lighting
30 LEDs in trunk, speaker grills, guages, roof, dome light housing (have to redo door panels since they were replaced)
LED strips in Wheel wells (replacing next weekend)
*All LEDs wired to Streetglow Music Interface (pulses to bass)
White Strobe lights in clear corners & tails
Blue Strobe lights in High Beam housing
White Strobe lights in engine bay, and behind front bumper
*All strobes connected to Streetglow Strobe Controller
StreetGlow LED underglow


I.C.E.

Kenwood in-dash DVD with 7" flip up touchscreen
Kenwood DVD Navigation
7" LCD monitor molded into radio surround
PS2 Slim in glovebox
8" LCD monitors in sunvisors
2 - Alpine PDX 1.1000 amps
2 - JL 12W6 Subs
Rare fibreglass enclosure
Optima Yellowtop Battery
0g Wire split to 4g for each amp
Tsunami LED RCAs
6" Kenwood speakers in front doors with tweeters mounted in pods on the mirror covers
6 x 9 Kenwoods in the rear









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<span style="font-family:Arial Black"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:100%">October 2007</span></span>





















MODS

Exterior:
Veilside Replica kit
Sideskirts molded
Shaved door handles
Shaved antenna
Shaved moldings
VIS C/F Hood
C/F Spoiler
C/F & Candy Mirrors
C/F Gas Cap
Shark Racing SMT LED Halo Headlights
Lambo Doors Inc. Vertical door kit
Full 3 Stage Alsa Candy green paint
18" Rsl Ricochet Rims w 215/35/18 Riken Raptor Tires
KDM Clear Corners
Z3 vents frenched into fenders
Optix Green underbody neons
10,000K xentec HID kit
12 LED Turn signal bulbs
LED windshield wash nozzles (not hooked up, didn't like the look)
9" vinyl Windshiled strip (black)
Kustomized Kreations logo rear hatch
Altezza tail lights
Blacked out as black as night.
Green/white license plate light.

Interior + ICE:
Candypainted
dash, door panels, passenger air bag, steeringwheel, hatch enclosure.
Painted ebony black
Crashpad, Console Remainder of door panels, a-pillars, interior hatch pieces
Fiberglassed Steeringwheel with 5.4" Screen
Fiberglassed passenger Airbag with 7" Screen
Fiberglassed glove box with ps2
2 9.2" Sunvisor Monitors
2 7" Monitors on doors in Fiberglass pod
Valor ITS 705-W touchscreen Headunit
Reverse glow gauges
Ractive C/F Shift boot
Custom made center console with a candied plexi Window housing
6 racing switches with clear covers and green LED's
C/f Ashtray
C/f Cupholder
Bomz Green/Black Racing seats (soon to be replaced)
4 point racing belts
10 LED's in each door panel
4 LED's in center console
2 LED's in din below headunit
4 10" Neon tubes Remote controlled
2 Street Glow green strobes in hatch
Street glow LED Strobe
2 Seater conversion
MA Audio HK 1398 Amp
2 12" Precision Audio hexagon subs.
KJB Diamond plated floor mats
Power acoustick 6.5" Door speakers and 5.25" Speakers in hatch, Rear 6x9's.
Whole rear hatch fiberglassed holding the subs and speakers. Also housing a Kustomized Kreations logo.

Engine/Performance

Aem cold air intake Painted candy green to match
Bigger bore Throttle body
2.5" exhaust
4" Outlet muffler
Short throw shifter
Custom Made Battery cover with KK logo
Green wire loom
Billet radiator cap cover
30+ Billet 10mm bolt covers
Billet dipstick
Billet motor mount cover
Falken Factory Tuned strut bar
Coolant resivoir and Valve cover painted black
PS resivoir painted green
Green engine caps
8 LED's throught engine bay (more to come)
C/F & Candy Fuse Box cover



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