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Old 05-30-2012, 03:13 AM   #1
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Arrow "SSWAG" JOURNAL: 2011 Camaro 2SS Convertible Modifications [COTW 6/4/12]

Below is a list of the modifications and photos on my 2011 Camaro 2SS Convertible (V8 6.2L Auto).

It won the "CAMARO OF THE WEEK" award on June 4, 2012!


ORIGINAL DEALER EQUIPMENT & OPTIONS:

• Exterior Color: Inferno Orange Metallic
• Interior Color: Inferno Orange Leather
• 6-speed Auto
• RS Package
• Rally Stripes (vinyl removed and then painted)
• 20" Polished Aluminum Wheels (sold)
• Pirelli PZero tires (sold)


BODY/MECHANICAL MODIFICATIONS:

• Razzi Camaro V8 Ground Effects Kit (P/N 130-100)
• Camaro Heritage Grille (GM P/N 92208704)
• GM Rear Blade Spoiler (GM P/N 92234283)
• Painted Stripes with Ghost Flames on hood
• A-Pillars and Windshield Frame painted Gloss Black
• Rear Deck Lid Alcove painted Matte Black
• Painted Shadow Effect on gills
• Factory SS Brembo brakes, custom painted IOM w/ white "Brembo" lettering
• Sparks Restorations "SS" emblem badges for Grille and Deck Lid (IOM painted inserts) (P/N HGEPR/TEPR-11)
• Custom "SSWAG" personalized emblem badging
• Engine Cover, custom painted Inferno Orange Metallic (GM P/N 92247664)
• V8 Engine Cover Trim, Chrome (P/N 9590-9581V8)
• K&N 63 Series Cold Intake Kit, custom painted IOM (P/N 63-3074)
• Rear Sequential Turn Signal Pre-Wired Harnesses (P/N PHASTEK-CAMARO-TURNSIGNAL)
• NoWeeds.net Exhaust Diverter System (P/N 25NWCAML99) - Exhaust Cutouts
• Pedders eXtreme Xa Coilover Springs (P/N 160086)
• 2010-2013 Camaro RS HALO Color Changing Headlight Kit (purchased from JDP Motorsports)
• Cross-Drilled and Slotted Brake Rotors (Brakeperformance.com P/N CB-62124 F & CB-62119 R)
• 22" Giovanna Mecca Wheels (matte black with Inferno Orange Metallic barrels and lips + custom painted "SS" center caps)
• Yokohama Parada Spec-X Sport All-Season Tires: 265/35R-22 Front + 285/35R-22 Rear
• Orange Billet Aluminum Door Kick Plates with SS logo (P/N BC1003)
• Cup Holder Trim - IOM (P/N CAMC953)
• Window Tinting (20% Windows + 5% Windshield)
• Clear Bra (front, hood, windshield trim, fenders & side skirts)
• Color-matched Inferno Orange Metallic License Plate Frame (P/N P076961)
• Coverking Cover: Orange with Black Stripes (CVC3SS85/CH9458)


ELECTRONICS MODIFICATIONS (The Car Audio Shop, St. Louis MO):

• Stinger Roadkill Stealth RKST36B Sound Dampening Material Bulk Kit (50 s.f. - doors, floors, firewall, and trunk)
• Custom Fabrication (trunk)
• Orange LED Accent Lighting Strip Kit (footwells, trunk, engine bay and under rails)
• Scosche Camaro 2010+ Dash Kit
• Scosche Camaro 2010+ On-Star Retention Module
• Kenwood Excelon DNN992 Double Din Touchscreen Navigation Receiver w/ two camera inputs
• Steering Wheel Control Interface SWI-RC
• Sirius/XM Satellite Radio Tuner Module SXV300V1
• Kenwood Android Miracast Cable
• Kenwood iPod Cable KCA-iP202
• AM Antenna Replacement
• Kenwood Multi Angle CMOS-320 Camera (Rear)
• Single-Angle Camera (Front)
• Arc Audio XDi 1200.6 6-channel Amplifier
• Arc Audio ARC 6.2 6-1/2" Component Speaker Set
• Arc Audio ARC10 10" Subwoofer
• LED Fog Lights HP8 P13W


Some of the items were purchased from PhastekPerformance.com. GMPartsDirect.com has the best pricing for factory Camaro parts. I also purchased the Pedders coilovers from JDP Motorsports.


The following people provided the modifications:

Jordan Priestley of JDPMotorsports.com
Jason of Phastek Performance
Steve Koenig of NoWeeds.net (exhaust diverter)
Terry Sparks of SparksRestorations.com (760-715-7681)
Gene Tjin of Wheel Warehouse (714-772-1281)
Ross of Tirerack.com (888-541-1777 Ext 796)
Athena of BrakePerformance.com
Pat Shine of Pur Performance (St. Louis MO)
Raymond of Coverking.com
Brandon Green and Dan Castro of The Car Audio Shop (St. Louis MO)


SERVICE ISSUES / WORK:

The 5th bow on the convertible top was replaced on 5/4/2012.


My CAMARO was sold on October 4, 2018.
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Old 05-30-2012, 03:18 AM   #2
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Old 05-30-2012, 03:40 AM   #3
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Old 05-30-2012, 03:45 AM   #4
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Well done!!
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Old 05-30-2012, 05:12 AM   #5
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Great job! The car looks amazing.
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Old 05-30-2012, 06:01 AM   #6
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very nice ,car looks killer ,i love the rims most.
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Old 05-30-2012, 06:08 AM   #7
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Great work! I love the wheels and the overall profile of the car.
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Old 05-30-2012, 06:31 AM   #8
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Pretty cool. You have the 5th gen Convertible equivalent of my 1994 Camaro lol
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Old 05-30-2012, 06:44 AM   #9
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Well done! Looks amazing.
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Old 05-30-2012, 06:49 AM   #10
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Good looking car
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Old 05-30-2012, 07:17 AM   #11
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Thats a mean looking vert! Great job on the mods.
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Old 05-30-2012, 08:50 AM   #12
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The car is a beauty. Belongs in a pageant Lmao. But seriously great work an the wheels blow all others out of the water.
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Old 05-30-2012, 09:00 AM   #13
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VERY nice! Looking vicious.
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Old 05-30-2012, 09:07 AM   #14
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The painted gills are sweet!!!


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