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Kev's 1979 Monte Carlo (frame off project)

Old Dec 19, 2011 | 11:11 PM
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thx! yes but not red - I'll paint them black
 
Old Dec 20, 2011 | 07:40 AM
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Hi Kevin,
I really enjoy reading your thread & your updates on your progress. I hope that you dedication to your project inspires others to bring back their Monte Carlo's to street/show condition....

Your Monte will `be one of a kind & not just one in the crowd Wish you a Super Holiday Season & I will be looking forward to seeing & reading your future progress...The best of luck to you & your SuperSuper Monte Project
 
Old Jan 3, 2012 | 06:36 PM
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awesome project!

Alan
 
Old Jan 18, 2012 | 09:16 AM
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thx guys!

I'd say receiving parts is progress...lol

 
Old Mar 10, 2012 | 02:25 PM
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this year will be hard work! i want the monte carlo as my marriage car in 2013

last week I turned some wrenches again



and today I wire brushed the interior and painted it with some rust preventive paint



 
Old Mar 25, 2012 | 04:07 AM
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yesterday I took off headliner and the old cardboard insulation




new carpet LOL




bye bye cardboard



lots of wire brushing, scuff and sanding and finally coated with rust preventive paint



I'll add some new butyl & aluminum insulation to the whole interior soon
 
Old Mar 25, 2012 | 12:48 PM
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Time leading up to a big event will fly by so you better work fast. The project is moving along nicely tho. It's all the little things that take forever like wiring and adjusting body panels but the more time you spend on it the better the outcome will be. Keep up the good work.
 
Old Mar 25, 2012 | 12:53 PM
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Awesome project!
 
Old Mar 26, 2012 | 12:33 AM
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thanks guys!
 
Old Apr 1, 2012 | 09:38 AM
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cleaned and painted some parts









 

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