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1997 GMC Sonoma Lowered

July 1, 2006 By KZ Leave a Comment


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Issue
July 2006
Owner
Scott Walker
Ride
Shinoma
(1997 GMC Sonoma)
Meaning Behind the Name
People say I look like Mike Shinoda of Lincoln Park
Photographer
Toby Mosholder

Ride Details

What was the inspiration?
To show and to cruise.
How long did it take you to build?
1 Year.
How long have you been building?
8 Years
Club Affiliations
VAPERZ
Your future plans?
1972 Chevelle
Thanks to
Mom and Dad for all there help My wife Natasha and all the other VAPERZ club members.
Previous Rides
2001 Saleen, 1971 Chevelle

Engine Details

Make
Chevrolet GMC 1997
Cylinders
6
Displacement
4.3L
Engine Mods
Supercharged and Hypertech.
Engine Add Ons
Hand made air intake. Optima Battery.
Chrome or polish
Billet battery tray.

Driveline Details

Clutch flywheel
5-Speed
Gears
4.11โ€™s with Eaton locker.

Chassis Details

Chassis
Stock
Front Shocks
Nitro Drop
Rear Shocks
Nitro Drop
Compressor Info

Dual Viair 380's

Valve Info

6 valves all 3/8” and 3/8” line

Airbag Info
2500โ€™s
Other Mods
all air rides is under the bed.
Chrome, Paint, or Polish
Frame is totally painted and detailed.

Wheels Details

Front Wheel Type
Panther Juice 5
Rear Wheel Type
Panther Juice 5
Front Wheel Size
18x8
Rear Wheel Size
20x10
Front Tire Size
235/40/R18
Rear Tire Size
255/35/R20

Paint Details

Color
Silver
Paint Type
House of Kolor, base coat/clear coat
Graphics Description
Kandy Blue Tribal flames
Painted By
Ritchie Jones
Graphics By
Jones Custom Creations

Body Details

Body Drop
Traditional or Stock Floor
Hood
Ram-air
Grille
SS Mesh
Bumpers
Street Scene
Wing
Fastback Bedcover
Addon Accessories
Lambo Doors. Blue neon under truck
Body Mods
Caddy tail lights, shaved door and molded roll pan.
Body Mods by
Jones Custom Creations

Interior Details

Dashboard
Painted
Gauges
APC White face.
Steering Wheel
Flame billet with leather wrap.
Console
Fiber glassed console with air ride gauges and controls.
Head Unit
Kenwood
Amps
Rockford Fosgate Punch 250
Speakers
2-15โ€ Rockford Fosgate subs
Video System
1- 5.6โ€ screen
Shifter
Billet
Seats
Stock tweed covered.
Tint Percent
Mirror
Trunk or Bed
Bedrug kit.
Upholstery Description
All grey tweed headliner, Carpet, Speaker Grilles.
Upholstery Description
Blue neon lighting everywhere.

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1997 GMC Sonoma

Owned by Scott Walker


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Filed Under: Features, July 2006 Tagged With: 2006, GMC


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