Joseph Kenefic

kenejs01


Location: Fort Wayne, IN
Last Update: Saturday, November 8, 2003

Email: joe@comcast.net

1996 Chevrolet Cavalier Z24

Body Style: Coupe
Color: White
Engine: 2.4L DOHC "Twin Cam"
Transmission: Manual
Interior: Blue
Purchase Date: Summer 2001
Purchased From: Buzz
Build Date: Hell if I know


MODIFICATIONS

Engine:
  • Complete Ballanced and Blue Printed Short Block
  • Stage V drag turbo head
  • ARP cylinder head and main studs
  • Ferrea steel retainers and keepers
  • SI stainless steel valves with a 3 angle valve job
  • Mantapart racing valve springs
  • SCE copper head gasket w/ stainless steel O-rings
  • Flat Top Forged Weisco pistons
  • Total Seal piston rings and oil seal
  • Pauter billet rods 4340 weighing in at 563 grams with ARP bolts
  • Balanced lightened and nitrided crank
  • Clevite Ceramic Bearings (rods and mains)
  • GM small dia. crank pulley
  • Stock cams
  • GM AC eliminator idler pully
  • Custom turbo manifold w/ Jet-Hot 2000 coating
  • Innovative Turbo GT58 turbocharger
  • HKS 40mm external wastegate
  • HKS SSBV Blow-Off Valve
  • Hahn Race Craft Front Mount Intercooler (core is 24x9x3.5)
  • Quad4 HO intake manifold with Mantapart 2.4 weld flange (port matched)
  • Mantapart 60mm quad4 throttle body
  • Modine heavy duty radiator w/ 1" thick core (stock is 5/8" thick)
  • Nitrous Express wet manifold nitrous system (75 shot to help turbo spool up)
  • Electromotive TEC II stand alone engine management system
  • Electromotive 3 bar MAP sensor
  • Electromotive 82 lb/hr fuel injectors
  • Electromotive custom made crank trigger assem.
  • Holley Grand National in-tank forced induction 255lph fuel pump
  • Fuel Rail mounted adjustable fuel pressure regulator
  • Mantapart Lightened Flywheel
  • Clutchmasters stage 3 clutch
  • Quafie ATB Differential
  • Custom Half Shafts made with Park Ave CV joints
  • All Earl's hose and fittings for oil lines
  • Custom Moroso Colant resovior
  • JAZ catch can
  • HKS super mega flow 4" turbo intake system
  • Full 3" exhaust from the turbo back using a Catco high flow cat stainless flex joint and Apexi N1 muffler
  • Innovative Turbo multi stage boost controler
  • Apexi turbo timer
Suspension/Wheels/Brakes:
  • Ground Control Coilovers
  • Gabrial OEM gas charged struts
  • Addco rear sway bar
  • Freedom Design front strut tower brace
  • Baer Racing 13" big brake conversion on front
  • Baer Racing 11" disc brake conversion on rear
  • 17" Team Loco wheels
  • Bridgestone RE71 215/45/17 tires
Interior:
  • Autometer Phantom 2 1/16" electronic fuel pressure gauge
  • Autometer Phantom 2 1/16" air/fuel ratio gauge
  • Autometer Phantom 2 1/16" boost gauge
  • Gaugepods.com A-pilar triple gauge pod
  • Custom gauge cluster that includes:
  • Autometer Phantom 2 5/8" fuel level gauge
  • Autometer Phantom 2 5/8" oil psi gauge
  • Autometer Phantom 2 5/8" oil temp gauge
  • Autometer Phantom 2 5/8" coolant temp gauge
  • Autometer Phantom 5" Monster Tach w/ shift light
  • Momo Cobra shifter
  • custom short shifter
  • Corbu A4 black race seats
  • Electric fan/heater under dash for windsheild
Exterior:
  • TRD complete body kit imported from Japan ($$$$$)
  • Painted mirrrors and door handels to match the body
Audio:
  • Who needs audio in a beast like this?
Miscellaneous:
  • Moved firewall back 5" to fit turbocharger
  • DEI Heat Screen on firewall
  • Removed entire HVAC control system
  • Removed Air Conditioner system
  • Removed battery tray
  • Custom Intake and Exhaust Manifold gaskets from Mr. Gasket
  • Goodridge heat sleving on fuel lines and turbo oil feed line and temp sending units
  • DEI sheilded lume on power steering lines and shifter cables
Future:
  • For me to know and you to find out.