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My car is the first project car I have worked on. It's a daily driver so I am limited in how crazy it can get. I have seen almost all possible stages of joy and frustration from this project. I have loved the car at times and have been on the verge of selling it as well.

Basic car info

Car- 1997 SL2
Purchased- Late summer 2002 for $5000 with about 83,000 miles on it.

Options as equipped at time of purchase-
HN1- Option Pkg 2 (SL2) which Included: A/C, Aluminum Alloy Wheels, Cruise Control, Power Door Locks, Power Windows, Power Passenger Side Mirror.
CF5- Power Sun Roof
AU0- Driver Side, Electric, Key/Remote Activated Entry Lock Control.
JL9- Brake System - Power Front and Rear Disc, Antilock
K69- SL2 - Sedan, Saturn Level Two, w/ performance automatic transaxle
MP7- Transmission - Automatic 4 Speed, Saturn, Electronic Converter Clutch
NV7- Steering - Power, Variable Effort
NV9- Traction Control - Powertrain Management
UM6- Radio - AM/FM Stereo, Seek, Auto Reverse Cassette, Clock, Electronic Time Recall
VK3- Front Mounting Package - License Plate
33U- Primary Color - Exterior, Gold Metallic

Modifications

Engine/Ignition/Exhaust:

Saturn LLO 16 valve dual overhead cam engine.

1997 Block bored .030 over
(93+) 4 counterweight crank
Sealed Power 99-02 hyperutectic pistons (stock comp ratio)
99-02 OEM longer piston rods
Hastings molly rings
Clevite bearings
SDA Stage 2 ported & polished cylinder head
Stock valves (DuPont Viton valve seals)
SDA power cams
SDA full ported & polished intake manifold
SPS big bore throttle body
Fel Pro gaskets
Injen IS short ram intake
K&N crankcase breather
OEM AC Delco ignition Coils
Magnecor 8.5mm ignition wires
NGK V-fire spark plugs
Optima Red Top Battery
OBX stainless steel exhaust header
Magnaflow high flow catalytic converter
Thermal R&D cat back exhaust
Speed Remedy aluminum radiator

Engine/Fuel Management:

Apexi Super AFC II air flow converter
AEM UEGO controller/WBO2 sensor
1997 SC2 PCM
Walbro fuel pump
1995-97 OEM adjustable fuel pressure regulator

Drive Train:

MP3 5-speed transmision (swapped from MP7 auto)
ACT HD clutch pressure plate
ACT street/strip clutch disc
Fidanza lightweight flywheel
Welded differential pin
Prothane motor mounts
SDA polyurethane TAM mount
DasPirate short throw shifter

Suspension:

KYB GR-2 struts
Eibach pro kit springs 1.3"F 1.1"R drop
SPS billet front strut tower brace
SPS 16,, 3-way adjustable rear sway bar

Wheels/Tires:

summer
15/6.5 black Konig Helium wheels
205/55/15 Kumho ECSTA ASX tires

track
205/50/15 BF Goodrich G-Force T/A drag radials (2) front only

winter when I bother to dig them out of the shed
15/6.5 gun metal Motegi MR-7 wheels
195/65/15 Toyo Specturms

Brakes:

Powerslot Rotors
EBC green stuff brake pads
Goodridge G-Stop Stainless Steel Brake Lines

Interior/Dress up:

White gauge faces
AEM air fuel ratio gauge
2001 Saturn 10th anniversary leather seats (front/rear)
Black door panels with tan vinyl inserts
MOMO Airleather shift knob
Customcargrills.com Battery Tie Down

Exterior/Lighting:

Black Emblems (yet to go on)
Saturn Tinted Sun Roof Visor
Sylvania Silverstar high/low beams
Clear Side Markers

Audio (yea I don't have a "System"):

Kenwood KDC- 5028 Head Unit (not on yet)
Kenwood KFC-7178 7x10" speakers (rear)
Kenwood KFC-1660S 6-1/2" speakers (door)
Kenwood KAC-7202 2 Channel amp (running the rear)
Kenwood KAC-6401 4 Channel amp (running the front)

Boycott 6th Planet Auto Parts

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