mikeythemars
mikeythemars
Location: New York
Joined: Monday, July 16, 2007
Last Update: Tuesday, November 10, 2009
Last Seen: Sunday, March 6, 2016
Email: unlisted
1998 Pontiac Sunfire SEAbout This Vehicle:
Purchased via eBay from wholesaler in Florida. Car had just come off a very restrictive lease, so was in excellent condition with low mileage. At last inspection (8/09) the shop said the car was in amazing condition for an eleven year old daily driver! Body Style: Convertible Color: Manta Green Metallic Clearcoat Engine: 2.4L Transmission: Automatic Interior: Graphite Purchase Date: July 2003 Purchased From: Wholesaler Build Date: Novermber 1997
Manufacturer Options
- Power everything
- Steering wheel radio controls
- Leather accent package
MODIFICATIONS
Engine:- AEM short (warm air) ram intake
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Custom muffler and oval exhaust tip
Interior:- Katzkin leather seating
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Burlwood dash and console accents
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Matching custom painted faux burlwood finish on recessed section of rear seat trim panels
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Custom leather seat belt pads
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Express up and down driver and passenger windows
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Stainless steel gauge overlay
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Custom rear seat courtesy light wiring/switch (allows rear lights to be turned on/off by rear passenger independent of OEM wiring circuit)
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Variable LED lighting under dash and front seats
Exterior:- Wings West rear lip
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Import fighter side skirts
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Mirrors painted to match car
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Door handles painted to match car
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Rear panel painted to match car
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Emblems and side mouldings shaved
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Custom clear front signals
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Eyelids
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APC titanium finish retro tailights
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Disabled DLRs
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Upgraded GM one-piece boot
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Stainless steel custom grilles
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Robbins Stayfast Cloth Top
Audio:- Pioneer DEH-P77DH head unit
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Adapter that allows OEM steering wheel audio controls to control the aftermarket head unit
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Modified (transparent case) XM Roady II receiver mounted to right of head unit using Pro-Fit VSM bracket
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Heavily modified Q form two-way kick panel enclosures (reinforced and reshaped to fit the convertible-unique floor/kick panel area)
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Infinity Reference series 5010cs two way component system in kick panels
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Infinity Reference Series 9613i three way 6 x 9's in rear
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10" Image Dynamics IDQ10D4 DVC sub in custom acoustic suspension enclosure underneath trunk panel
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1991 vintage Crutchfield Performance Series CR2X30P amp (driving rears) - these long out of production heavy duty amps with military grade circuit boards are the Energizer Bunny of car audio they NEVER stop running
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Two Profile California series AP400 amplifiers (one driving front components the other driving sub)
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Almost 100 lbs of edead V2 sound deadening in cabin and trunk
Future:- Continually thinking about changing the front bumper
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Have looked into upgraded rims but given the weather here bagged that idea (would have to remove for winter and don't need the hassle)
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In respect for the grand Pontiac brand (now ending) I am in the process of putting a vintage (1963) Pontiac emblem back on the rear trunk panel
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