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2004 Monte Carlo LS Build Thread - TONS of pics
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02-17-2013, 12:59 AM
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trewyn15
Drives: 2004 Monte Carlo LS
Join Date: Nov 2012
Location: Janesville, WI
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The retrofits ended up working out pretty well, but I had trouble mounting the lens. This is when I decided I should probably go the other route and focus on more important things than investing all my money into a $6,000 car. I then began to pull her apart and bring her back to stock:
Got stock tail lights.. cleaned them up and replaced the LEDs...
Also got the OEM headunit, it was from a different car and I don't want to pay to get it unlocked, so I'm going with another aftermarket unit.
I then replaced my headlights with stock headlights that are in crap condition and removed my roof rails.
Also, removed my intake and replaced it with the stock intake:
I also fully waxed the Monte by hand, to keep her clean for the winter:
Here's how she looks ATM:
Put her in the garage to start last night...
After I finished:
I can tell my brakes are working... ceramic FTL!
Before:
After:
2 weeks ago I then pulled all the wiring and extra stuff that I had in the car including my system:
Got her all cleaned up later that day:
All of the stereo stuff that I removed:
How she sits as of 2-14-13
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