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Old Dec 20, 2017 | 07:47 AM
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Looking for a hood for my 04 monte carlo I have a 01 ss I about to buy will it fit on my 04?
 
Old Dec 20, 2017 | 07:58 AM
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Originally Posted by D'Mitri D'Naysia D'Carri
Looking for a hood for my 04 monte carlo I have a 01 ss I about to buy will it fit on my 04?
The 6th Generation Monte Carlo is the 2000 thru 2005 year Monte. These parts should all interchange.
There is always the adjusting to get the proper fit that will need to be done.
You may also need to replace the hood supports on the side of the hood they are a pneumatic piston device. Salvage yards are the best place to find them around here, however sometimes Cragslist has something also. Or you can find one online that is aftermarket custom hood, that comes with a custom scoop built into the hood.
good luck
 
Old Jul 31, 2018 | 09:42 AM
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how did this turn out
 
Old Oct 15, 2018 | 12:23 PM
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would like to see this hood if its done
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Old Oct 15, 2018 | 12:31 PM
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Originally Posted by 200dollarmonte
would like to see this hood if its done
thanks
Well I was working on it and in the process the wife tagged it with the SUV and it fell over and kinda messed it up. So I have decided to just practice on it.
I will try and find another hood to complete the task. So maybe next year I can get it done.
 
Old Oct 15, 2018 | 12:40 PM
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Ok thanks. At one time I was going the same route using the z28 scoop as it bolts on and didn't wanna do the blending on an 05 hood but ended up buying a figerglass bond on and did the blending anyways...lol. Was curious how yours looked
Thanks for reply

 
Old Oct 15, 2018 | 05:30 PM
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Originally Posted by 200dollarmonte
Ok thanks. At one time I was going the same route using the z28 scoop as it bolts on and didn't wanna do the blending on an 05 hood but ended up buying a figerglass bond on and did the blending anyways...lol. Was curious how yours looked
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You did a nice job on that I saw your post on FB too. I am just a novice compared to that.
 
Old Oct 16, 2018 | 07:21 AM
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Hey thanks. Im no pro either. I forget sometimes that the forum users are most likely on the Facebook groups too....lol...I gotta remember that
 
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