cobalt123
Platinum Member
will list once build is done
How much has been invested in your delta?
- Thread starter Jn2
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DaveBlank
Full Access Member
well, uhh, not much. The only things I have done so far is tint, purchased lowering springs, shorty antenna, lil bit of paint here and there, inttake silencer delete. so the only thing i have money in is the tint and springs about $320. I have alot of stuff I am wanting to do, just waiting on the time to do it. money paid for car is 10,995.
Wolf117
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intake 100
ingalls 140
stage 2 500
sport lines 100
strut bar 50
tires 700
short throw shifter 100
wideband 200?
interceptor 150
tripple gauge pod 50
spark plugs 10
hahn header 525
hahn downpipe 450
hahn catback 600
jbp vortex header 360
stage 2 tranny mounts 360
ottp h/e 285
tvs 1700
meth kit 375
total $7215
and im about to build it
ingalls 140
stage 2 500
sport lines 100
strut bar 50
tires 700
short throw shifter 100
wideband 200?
interceptor 150
tripple gauge pod 50
spark plugs 10
hahn header 525
hahn downpipe 450
hahn catback 600
jbp vortex header 360
stage 2 tranny mounts 360
ottp h/e 285
tvs 1700
meth kit 375
total $7215
and im about to build it
Spent about 3k on the 2.2 before I traded her, I'll make a list at some point lol too early/lazy right now.
elecblue06
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about 6k i think
What I have done:
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Suspension & handling:
falken rt615s (225 45 17)
"Jsmith" strut tower bar $40
powerslot brakes and hawk HPS pads $250
custom coilover setup with custom sleeve overs and the Cobalt ss/tc shocks and struts (~500)
OEM endlinks 70$ (probably being replaced soon)
Comsmetic:
17" falken torque 5's in gunmetal
changed dash LED's
antenna delete mod (lol)
painted interrior peices
front and rear grill
Audio:
RF 201s amp
RF P2 10"
pioneer 180 watt 3 way speakers 1670R
Transmission:
short throw shifter $60
poly tranny inserts $30
TTR motor mount $100
Performance:
zzp performance midlength header DP combo with 1 3/4" primaries, 3" down pipe with a 2.5" cat back bolt on flange with high flow cat
3" CTI cobalt catback moded to fit my car 210$
28x9x2.75 cx racing intercooler 100$
tuned $150
custom procharger setup 2240$ was running 2.95 pulley on 10-11 psi (soon to be 2.55 pulley)
60 lb EV6 injectors 200$
boost tune 250$
Gauges and pods:
plx sm-afr combo -150
prosport gauges performance boost gauge -40
new south performance steering column pod - 45
soon
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quieting down the exhaust
making real intake for the blower and welding piping ~200
exedy stg 2 clutch -340
OEM rear disk swap
interceptor gauge 230
maybe mid frame brace..
eventually
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custom sub box/trunk setup about 50 bux for materials..
ported cylinder head - 600-1200 lol (including new head)
vulcan turbo intake manifold 550 (maybe saab intake manifold 100$.. probably saab)
redline seat swap about 400$ (maybe) or maybe some other racing seats lol
custom projector headlights with hids 300-600
custom set of stock CR forged pistons 600
rods 600-1000
retrofit led tails 200$
projected total money spent: 6200-12000 depending if i do/ need to do a full engine build..
What I have done:
----------------------
Suspension & handling:
falken rt615s (225 45 17)
"Jsmith" strut tower bar $40
powerslot brakes and hawk HPS pads $250
custom coilover setup with custom sleeve overs and the Cobalt ss/tc shocks and struts (~500)
OEM endlinks 70$ (probably being replaced soon)
Comsmetic:
17" falken torque 5's in gunmetal
changed dash LED's
antenna delete mod (lol)
painted interrior peices
front and rear grill
Audio:
RF 201s amp
RF P2 10"
pioneer 180 watt 3 way speakers 1670R
Transmission:
short throw shifter $60
poly tranny inserts $30
TTR motor mount $100
Performance:
zzp performance midlength header DP combo with 1 3/4" primaries, 3" down pipe with a 2.5" cat back bolt on flange with high flow cat
3" CTI cobalt catback moded to fit my car 210$
28x9x2.75 cx racing intercooler 100$
tuned $150
custom procharger setup 2240$ was running 2.95 pulley on 10-11 psi (soon to be 2.55 pulley)
60 lb EV6 injectors 200$
boost tune 250$
Gauges and pods:
plx sm-afr combo -150
prosport gauges performance boost gauge -40
new south performance steering column pod - 45
soon
-----------------
quieting down the exhaust
making real intake for the blower and welding piping ~200
exedy stg 2 clutch -340
OEM rear disk swap
interceptor gauge 230
maybe mid frame brace..
eventually
-----------------
custom sub box/trunk setup about 50 bux for materials..
ported cylinder head - 600-1200 lol (including new head)
vulcan turbo intake manifold 550 (maybe saab intake manifold 100$.. probably saab)
redline seat swap about 400$ (maybe) or maybe some other racing seats lol
custom projector headlights with hids 300-600
custom set of stock CR forged pistons 600
rods 600-1000
retrofit led tails 200$
projected total money spent: 6200-12000 depending if i do/ need to do a full engine build..
elecblue06
Full Access Member
damn you did it faster then me lol i'll have done it in 3 lol then again that was only a money thing lol had i have had money i'da been at 300 whp a long ass time ago lol
ff_drift_lol
Full Access Member
lol nothing a few brews and a welder can't do.
camopaint0707
Full Access Member
3500ish
ff_drift_lol
Full Access Member
I'm at 3200 not including tires, methanol and fluid changes etc
Cruisn
Full Access Member
I should do a breakdown one day and see how much I am actually into this car for... lol. I am in for more than the 6k I stated before. LOL
G5tunerguy
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Cruisn
Full Access Member
Car cost
Suspension:
1100 - coilover
150 - rear swaybar
200 - Front swaybar
150 - Subframe brace
700 - 235/40/r17 Tires
400 - Powdercoat Wheels
Looks:
20 - front badge
280 - Window Tinting
100 - random addons
100 - front grills
30 - shift boot
450 - eclipse headunit
60 - dual gauge bezel
60 - random leds
120 - 5k hids
80 - Floor mats
25 - Door lock covers
Performance:
1200 - Turbo
425 - Manifold
400 - meth setup
100 - intercooler piping
600 - turbo related parts
300 - catback
150 - muffler
140 - Coolant tank
35 - MAF relocator
20 - 2 bar maf sensor
550 - spec stage 3+ clutch
750 - gauges
180 - Shifter
500 - Hp tuners
550 - Computer
50 - Air filter
100 - silicone lines and vacuum manifold
40 - Boost controller
140 - Pass side mount
40 - Poly mounts
100 - Traction bars - not isntalled though
total = 10395 into this car
It is also paid off to. This is doing all the work myself
damn that is more than I thought. LOL. it was worth it at least.
Suspension:
1100 - coilover
150 - rear swaybar
200 - Front swaybar
150 - Subframe brace
700 - 235/40/r17 Tires
400 - Powdercoat Wheels
Looks:
20 - front badge
280 - Window Tinting
100 - random addons
100 - front grills
30 - shift boot
450 - eclipse headunit
60 - dual gauge bezel
60 - random leds
120 - 5k hids
80 - Floor mats
25 - Door lock covers
Performance:
1200 - Turbo
425 - Manifold
400 - meth setup
100 - intercooler piping
600 - turbo related parts
300 - catback
150 - muffler
140 - Coolant tank
35 - MAF relocator
20 - 2 bar maf sensor
550 - spec stage 3+ clutch
750 - gauges
180 - Shifter
500 - Hp tuners
550 - Computer
50 - Air filter
100 - silicone lines and vacuum manifold
40 - Boost controller
140 - Pass side mount
40 - Poly mounts
100 - Traction bars - not isntalled though
total = 10395 into this car
It is also paid off to. This is doing all the work myself
damn that is more than I thought. LOL. it was worth it at least.
06ion2coup
Full Access Member
jeeez 10k what do you run in the 1/4
SportLt
Full Access Member
$50
elecblue06
Full Access Member
damn cruisin you make me looks like i made out like a bandit 
Aikidoshadow
Full Access Member
$5 for a 9" JDM Tachometer. I run 12s
huckernage
Full Access Member
all canadian money
hucker 14000$
suspension:
eibach-400
fooball-60
looks:
6'' antenna-15
vynile-15
17'' and tires-1000
trunk-200
redline wing and installation-400
SS emblem-30
SS recaro seat-250
performances:
SRi and cai custom 130$
CAI injen-200$
2.4 intake manifold-200$
TB 2.4-80$
cams and installation-600$
header and downpipe (lsj)-100$
hiflow cat and inst.-160$
catback custom-400$
crank pulley-150$
alt pulley-70$
drag radial nitto-400$
flywheel and inst.-800$
tune-250$
a grand total of 5950$
it cost that money to be the quickest 2.2 NA on delta platform
hucker 14000$
suspension:
eibach-400
fooball-60
looks:
6'' antenna-15
vynile-15
17'' and tires-1000
trunk-200
redline wing and installation-400
SS emblem-30
SS recaro seat-250
performances:
SRi and cai custom 130$
CAI injen-200$
2.4 intake manifold-200$
TB 2.4-80$
cams and installation-600$
header and downpipe (lsj)-100$
hiflow cat and inst.-160$
catback custom-400$
crank pulley-150$
alt pulley-70$
drag radial nitto-400$
flywheel and inst.-800$
tune-250$
a grand total of 5950$
it cost that money to be the quickest 2.2 NA on delta platform
dman090
Platinum Member
lets see here
330 - GMPP exhaust
230 - Injen CAI
175 - Eibach Sportlines (used FTW)
425 - Ksport coilovers
190 - TTR rear swaybar
300 - ss front bumper + paint
35 - color matched dash trim
100 - black kick panels, glove box, and floor trim
40 - black panels under and around the windows
350 - Pioneer p4000 headunit
FREE - all 4 speakers, harness and the piece the headunit goes in..
35 - tinted tail lights
35 - Various LED bulbs allover the place
5 - black bowtie
200 - hi/low 10k HID kit
125 - FE5 front struts
30 - LED in foot wells
155 - Tint+ window strip
60 - windows redone to 5% and new window strip due to new windshield
75 - to strip and retint the windows back to 25% due to a ticket
grand total of $ 2895 so far... it seems like more, im probably not thinking about something or leaving something off
330 - GMPP exhaust
230 - Injen CAI
175 - Eibach Sportlines (used FTW)
425 - Ksport coilovers
190 - TTR rear swaybar
300 - ss front bumper + paint
35 - color matched dash trim
100 - black kick panels, glove box, and floor trim
40 - black panels under and around the windows
350 - Pioneer p4000 headunit
FREE - all 4 speakers, harness and the piece the headunit goes in..
35 - tinted tail lights
35 - Various LED bulbs allover the place
5 - black bowtie
200 - hi/low 10k HID kit
125 - FE5 front struts
30 - LED in foot wells
155 - Tint+ window strip
60 - windows redone to 5% and new window strip due to new windshield
75 - to strip and retint the windows back to 25% due to a ticket
grand total of $ 2895 so far... it seems like more, im probably not thinking about something or leaving something off
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CBodnar
Full Access Member
Power mods:
1. 60lb injectors $171
2. 2.80 pulley $49
3. filter on stock modded stock airbox $19
4. big cx h/e (from ebay) $149
5. nos sniper wet kit $285 (you can now buy the whole kit for $279.99 Shipped on Ebay!)
6. 1step colder plugs $6
7. italian joe's clear image automotive's Header and 3" catless dp switched to a 3" dp $300
8. hp tuners pro $400
Gauges:
1. cobalt nitrous pressure gauge $150
2. aem wideband uego $199
Clutch:
1. Phoenix stage3 6 puck clutch $393.14 (came with throw out bearing)
Wheels:
1. 16" wheels that i got from a friend who sold his cobalt $200
Tires:
1. hoosier d.o.t. drag radial 225/50/16 $360
2. 235/40/18 kdw2's $716
Suspension:
1. Eibach Sportline Lowering Springs $I got from a friend for free
Total Money Spent= $3,397.14
+ some misc. stuff i am sure and shipping charges
Other Modifications:
None! Everything else on this car is stock. Stock cat-back, stock motor mounts, stock everything. Nothing else has been upgraded or done.
At least I got this to show for it though...
1. 60lb injectors $171
2. 2.80 pulley $49
3. filter on stock modded stock airbox $19
4. big cx h/e (from ebay) $149
5. nos sniper wet kit $285 (you can now buy the whole kit for $279.99 Shipped on Ebay!)
6. 1step colder plugs $6
7. italian joe's clear image automotive's Header and 3" catless dp switched to a 3" dp $300
8. hp tuners pro $400
Gauges:
1. cobalt nitrous pressure gauge $150
2. aem wideband uego $199
Clutch:
1. Phoenix stage3 6 puck clutch $393.14 (came with throw out bearing)
Wheels:
1. 16" wheels that i got from a friend who sold his cobalt $200
Tires:
1. hoosier d.o.t. drag radial 225/50/16 $360
2. 235/40/18 kdw2's $716
Suspension:
1. Eibach Sportline Lowering Springs $I got from a friend for free
Total Money Spent= $3,397.14
+ some misc. stuff i am sure and shipping charges
Other Modifications:
None! Everything else on this car is stock. Stock cat-back, stock motor mounts, stock everything. Nothing else has been upgraded or done.
At least I got this to show for it though...
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