Aveo Modifications & Customizations list

[Daox]

How have you customized/modified your Aveo?

Darin and I would like a way to keep track of all the different modifications so you guys can easily see what others have done with their cars. This thread will attempt to keep track of any modifications done. If you notice something's missing from the list, please let us know so we can add it.

The modifications are categorized similar to the sub-forums so things are easy to find:


Engine & Drivetrain

• Adding a front engine mount
• Chromeintakes cold air intake
• 2.0L turbocharged Aveo
• DIY adding cruise control
• Ecotec LSJ for Aveo (supercharged 2.0L engine swap)
• Electric Aveo (battery electric)
• How to: Install Clutch Speed Bleeder and Bleed / Flush Clutch Fluid
• John Ashley ecotec header
• Passenger Side Filled Motor Mount
• Polyurethane engine mount bushing upgrade
• Suzuki D-TEC II engine swap
• Underdrive crankshaft pulley installation
• Stumpy's Comprehensive Guide to a Short Ram or Cold Air Intake (with pictures!)

Exterior

• 
  Members' Aveo Photo Gallery: Body / Exterior mods
• 2011 Aveo5 retrofit (HID's, CFL halos, trim paint)
• Adding a hitch
• Adding a lip
• Adding graphics
• Fender flares
• Joey modded headlights
• LED's under the hood
• Mud flaps
• Plasti dipped bottom trim
• Plasti dip paint job
• Projector & halo headlights
• Roof rack
• Window tint
• I've been busy... --- petrified.rabbit's epic exterior customization thread
• Truck Horns on an Aveo
• http://www.aveoforum.com/forum/f94/r...le-aveo-19188/

Audio, Video & Interior

• 
  Members' Aveos Photo Gallery: Interior mods
• 6 inch Speakers on the dashboard
• Adding an armrest
• Adding bluetooth
• Adding power door locks
• Aftermarket head unit installation guide
• Center Console / Climate Control LED Replacement
• Cheap (<$25) AUX port to replace stock head unit
• Flashing alarm LEDs added to my dash
• Headliner from a Grand Prix
• In dash DVD player
• Installing a rear dome light
• LED instrument cluster lighting
• Short shifter
• Upgraded Speakers - Tweets on dash
• Vinyl door inserts
• Windows 8.1 Car-PC
• Yellow gauge faces
• How to Tint your Speedometer and Tachometer DIY
• Stumpy's In Depth Guide to Replacing the Stock Stereo in a 2009 Aveo5 base model
• http://www.aveoforum.com/forum/f84/c...er-dash-21503/

Wheels, Tires, Brakes & Suspension

• 
  Members' Aveo Photo Gallery: Wheels and Tires
• Air ride equipped (bagged) Aveo
• DIY control arm brace
• FabricatorX front strut bar
• Drilled and slotted rotors
• H&R drop springs
• Painting your wheels
• Painting rear brake drums
• Plasti dipped wheels
• Installing coilovers
• Intrax spring installation
• Rear strut bar installed
• Ultra Racing control arm brace installation
• Ultra Racing front strut bar and rear sway bar installation
• Airbags. H&R Lowering Springs. Aveo. Yes. Tested. They aren't for everyone.
• Wilwood brakes installed

Fuel Economy

• EGR mod
• Installing a tank style block heater
• Ultragauge install

[Daox]

This list is obviously a work in progress. We will be working on it, but we would also love to have a little help with it. If you find anything that is missing, please post it here with a link.

[Daox]

Some of you may have noticed the new link at the top of the page. It will bring you to this thread. We hope to grow it into a great resource for those looking to customize their Aveos.

[Daox]

I added a few things to the list:

installing coilovers
painting rear brake drums
H&R drop springs

[Daox]

Added:

EGR mod
Ultragauge install

[Daox]

Added a few more to the list:

window tint
roof rack
mud flaps
new headlights
adding a hitch
adding a lip
fender flares
plasti dip paint job
plasti dipped wheels

[Daox]

Added a few more:
Cheap (<$25) AUX port to replace stock head unit
Headliner from a Grand Prix
Adding power door locks
In dash DVD player
Windows 8.1 Car-PC
Center Console / Climate Control LED Replacement
6 inch Speakers on the dashboard
LED's under the hood

[Daox]

Quick add:

Chromeintakes cold air intake

Still looking for help if you guys know of any good ones we're missing.

[cyber3d]

Flashing LED alarm lights to dash pod 2008 Aveo5
http://www.aveoforum.com/forum/f84/f...-my-dash-9192/

[cyber3d]

http://www.aveoforum.com/forum/f84/u...ets-dash-9061/