Into the sunset
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picStarting to look like a real car
After a little more tugging on the front bumper (with help from a big chain and tree) I was able to install the grille assembly…
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vidTake a ride in the Cutlass (in the rain!)
I shot this several weeks ago when I took the Cutlass to Fresno to do a tune up with my dad. This got lost because…
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picI wish I could say it ended up looking this good
My dad laid down a nice coat of gloss black on the top of the core support Sat. morning. Unfortunately by the time we were…
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vidTake a ride in the Monte
This is a quick video I took this weekend. If you want to see video from the freeway, check out my other videos.
vidLet's hit the freeway
I took the Monte out onto 168 and headed north, one of my regular runs to warm the engine up and break it in.
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picLots of work, little to show
Well I spent Presidents Day driving around Fresno with my dad, trying to find a place to get the Monte painted.
There are basically two…
picMy new Monte
There hasn't been any new work on the Monte in several weeks. I am waiting on my new radiator cover. Once I get it I…
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vidHear that purr!
Shortly after my dad and I put in the new engine I did this walk around to record the new sound of the motor. Not…
vidThe first coat
Here is a clip of the first coat of blue primer going on. This was done during the late summer, fall. Since then we have…
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picThe old and the new
So I didn't do much with the Monte this weekend. As you can see I received the new hood spear and just had to try…
picThe new molding
Well I put in a big order today for parts. The highlight is the reproduction lower body molding which you see above. This will be…
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picMy other car
Well I am back from vacation. Unfortunately I don't have any new pics of the Monte to share. I had expected to get some rocker…
picNew hood ornament
I found a guy who had a NOS hood ornament for my Monte. Mine doesn't look too bad, but it doesn't have the little insert…
picHmm. Is something missing?
I had to head up to Fresno at the last minute this weekend. So my dad and I took some time Saturday to replace the…
picThe new trunk lid
I picked up this trunk lid online for a good price. Now I just gotta get it shipped out here! That's turning out to be…
picNew toys
I came home tonight to find UPS had delivered my latest packet of Monte stuff.
From the top left (and moving clockwise) there are two door…
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picThe big book of Monte
One of the coolest things about a project like this is being able to look back at what you started with and see how everything…
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