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Old 04-21-2012, 10:19 AM   #1
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DRIYAC'S Build Thread

***Update*** I have had my car for 1 year now! 20,000 miles later and I still love her everyday!

Just ordered the ZL1 grilled woohoo!

Weld drag wheels are next up 17x10 high pads

Hey guys been here a while, but I figured i would go ahead and start a build thread.

My story is not a very interesting one but it still is one. Out of College I got my first job and have been managing hotels ever since. IN august 2010 I was deciding between a silverado extended cab ltz black on 20"s and a camaro. I Chose the Silverado!!!! Well Come March 2012 I decided it was time to buy the Camaro. So I traded in the truck and got a 2012 Camaro 2SS 45th anniversary with everything but a sunroof. I love this car more than anything.

I finally have a name for my baby. Her name is MerMer.

Bought a 2012 Camaro 2ss 45th anniversary.


before.....

After





Exterior Mods
-Plasti dipped wheels
-Turn signal leds in side mirrors
- Tinted out to 15%
-PW13 Led DRLS
-ZL1 grille
-AAC Sidemarkers

***To Do***
Powder Coat Calipers Victory Red
Powder Coat Wheels Black
Dove tail Wing
Havoc Rear Diffuser


Performance Mods-

-CAI cold air intake
-Muffler delete
-Pacesetter 1-3/4 long tubes installed!!!
-Pacesetter gutted cats

***Scheduled for June 6th Cam install***
- lethal Racing night fury cam
- Brian Tooley Dual valve spring with titanium retainers
- Comp Cams 7.425" length pushrods
- ls2 sprocket
- C5-r timing chain
- Comp Cams Trunion upgrade
- all the ARP bolt upgrades for it
- slp 160 degree thermostat
- Texas speed LS3 cnc'd heads exchange


Suspensions mods
-Lowered 1.5" B&G
-BMR Trailing ARMS and Outer Trailing arm bushings
-PFadt Race Toe Arms.

***TO DO***

-BMR Bushings
-PFADT SubFrame Bushings
-Megan Coilovers
-BMR Sway Bars

THE BEGINNING


CURRENTLY



















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Old 04-21-2012, 10:24 AM   #2
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Just give in to your inner mod demons, it's just easier that way.
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Old 04-21-2012, 04:32 PM   #3
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Addiction??

If one has to be addicted to something....."this ain't bad". You have a real nice car to get started with...she looks super...Love the 45th...Congrats on the new car!!...
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Old 04-26-2012, 03:39 PM   #4
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20% tint and plasti Dipped the wheels...

And for all of us that Love our Country! Here are the big guns and the American Flag.
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Old 04-26-2012, 04:09 PM   #5
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20% window tint and the plastidip more pics!

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Old 04-26-2012, 04:10 PM   #6
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black on black. Looking sweeeeet
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Old 04-26-2012, 04:11 PM   #7
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Old 04-26-2012, 04:12 PM   #8
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black on black. Looking sweeeeet
Carbon Metallic - Shes a 45th anniversary
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Old 04-26-2012, 04:12 PM   #9
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Old 04-26-2012, 04:19 PM   #11
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Carbon Metallic - Shes a 45th anniversary
oh oops, Carbon Metallic on black, on black
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Old 04-26-2012, 05:44 PM   #12
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oh oops, Carbon Metallic on black, on black
Thanks for the compliments man
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Old 04-29-2012, 02:52 PM   #13
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Here she is freshly detailed... I only Clay bared and waxed with Meguiers. Did not feel the need to polish as I have not seen swirls yet.
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