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Garage - Monte CarLowe SS

galowe48
May 3, 2013
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Description:
Various Pics of My 2001 Monte CarLowe SS that I currently Own and Drive



Year:
2001

Make:
Chevrolet

Model:
Monte Carlo

Trim:
SS

Vehicle nickname:
Monte CarLowe

State:
ON

Generation:
6th Gene

Postal Code:
N4K 5Y6

Current odometer reading:
246

Dealership name:
N/A

Insurance provider:
Co-Operators

Driving Environment:
suburban

Transmission:
auto

2WD/4WD:
2WD

How fast do you drive?:
10

Highway / City %:
30

Tracking started on:
0000-00-00 00:00:00

Tell the world a little bit about your vehicle
I bought this Monte Carlo in the Summer of 2010 as a Project car....Something to cruise in and Play around with. What seemed like a Rock Solid/Smooth Driving Car turned out to have some Rust in some very Hard to see Area's. So I decided to take it off the road and do a complete Paint and Body Job and make this SS a truly Unique one of a kind Monte Carlo SS

Engine/Drivetrain Modifications:
Originally a 3.8L V6 Naturally Aspirated......Has been replaced with a Bone Stock 3.8L Supercharged (L67) out of a 2001 Pontiac GTP with approx 186,000 KM's on it.....with the Addition of a K&N Cold Air Intake and 180 Degree T/Stat. Never been rebuilt to my knowledge. The Car had 216,000 KM's on it when I first purchased it. Dexcool Coolant Flushed out of system in favour of the normal Green.
Trans is also just a Stock 4SPD Auto 4T65E-HD out of the GTP.
Brake Calipers Painted Body Color.
Cross Drilled and Slotted Rotors-Directional Front & Rear.
Ceramic Brake Pads. Ft & Rr
Stainless Headers with a 3" Downpipe and Flowmaster Muffler's with 3" Tips

Suspension Modifications:
Lowered 1.5" in the Front and 1.0" in the rear. Eibach Lowering Kit. Urethane Stab Links and Stab Bushings in the Front. Stock in the Rear.

Wheels/Tires Modifications:
18" X 8" Motegi Racing Rims Model # MR116 (Originally had a Red Stripe around the Outside. I RePainted to Match the Car)
Michelin Tires-P245/45ZR18
Chevy Bowtie Valve Stem Caps.

Interior/Exterior Modifications:
**Exterior:
Custom Paint-Sublime Green Metallic
Mirrors Painted to give "Floating" Look
Shaved Trunk Lock
NASCAR Inspired Trunk Spoiler
Front Bumper Aero Dam
Rear Bumper Aero Dam
Black Headlamps
Licence Plate and Rear BackUp LED's
Black Roof Strip Moldings
SLP Grille
Shaved Emblems
Tinted Windows
Dixie Horn(Independent Control)
Wolf Whistle Horn(Independent Control)
HID Headlights
HID (Look) LED Fog Lights

**Interior:
White Gauge Faces with a Stainless Surround
Kenwood Double DIN Deck Model DDX7701HD (2014 MOdel)
Pioneer Door And Rr Tray Speakers Stock Size
Lanzar 10" Active Subwoofer With Built In 800 Watt Amp.
Door Panels/Switch bezels Painted Body Color
Dash Panel (Driver's & Pass Side), Center Console. Painted Body Color.
Suede Shifter Boot with Green Stitching.
iPhone 5 (Lightning Connector) Dock Custom Built into Center Console where Cup Holder formally was.
Playstation 3/PS3 Ultra Slim Console(Wrapped in a Green Carbon Wrap) Installed in the Rear Package Tray. With a Single Controller (that has Green Buttons) sits nicely in the Rear Armrest Cupholder.
Bluetooth Microphone Incorporated into Dash Cluster Surround.
Gas and Brake Pedal Covers
Stripes on Lower Body
Push Button Start Kit Installed
XM Satellite Radio

Future Modifications:
LED Tailights?
LED Front Turn Signals?
Clean Up the Engine Bay and Custom Paint some things?
Paint the Roof Black? Read more ยป
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0 2013/05/03 09:51:31 galowe48
Just out of Storage Spring 2012
Just out of Storage Spring 2012
0 2013/05/03 09:58:36 galowe48
Just Washed.  2011 Pic and Pre-Tint
Just Washed. 2011 Pic and Pre-Tint
0 2013/05/03 09:58:36 galowe48
Test Fit Before Final Installation.  Have Changed Decks Since this Pic
Test Fit Before Final Installation. Have Changed Decks Since this Pic
0 2013/05/03 09:58:36 galowe48
Just Installed Stainless FlowMasters
Just Installed Stainless FlowMasters
0 2013/05/03 10:03:49 galowe48
Rims Just Painted......This was Before I decided to go Completely Green.
Rims Just Painted......This was Before I decided to go Completely Green.
0 2013/05/03 10:07:23 galowe48
Painting the Body Seams
Painting the Body Seams
0 2013/05/03 10:07:23 galowe48
Stripping her Down to start the Body/paint
Stripping her Down to start the Body/paint
0 2013/05/03 10:07:23 galowe48
The "Before" Photo......Bone Stock
The "Before" Photo......Bone Stock
0 2013/05/03 10:09:34 galowe48
A View thru my Sun Roof.  Makes for Nice Wall Paper
A View thru my Sun Roof. Makes for Nice Wall Paper
0 2013/05/03 10:12:51 galowe48
After with White Guages
After with White Guages
0 2013/05/03 11:08:47 galowe48
A "Fan" Sent me this pic of him in front of the Car........LOL
A "Fan" Sent me this pic of him in front of the Car........LOL
0 2013/05/03 11:08:47 galowe48
Before Pic of Clusters
Before Pic of Clusters
0 2013/05/03 11:10:37 galowe48
Close but no Cigar
Close but no Cigar
0 2013/05/03 11:10:37 galowe48
Close but no Cigar Part II
Close but no Cigar Part II
0 2013/05/03 11:10:37 galowe48
Test Fitting Dash parts before paint. Also trying to place iPhone Dock where Cupholder used to be.
Test Fitting Dash parts before paint. Also trying to place iPhone Dock where Cupholder used to be.
0 2013/05/03 13:42:49 galowe48
iPhone 5 Dock complete..........Now to paint!
iPhone 5 Dock complete..........Now to paint!
0 2013/05/03 13:42:49 galowe48
PS3 wrapped in Green Carbon Film and Controller to Match. Yes I said PS3............Works Great!
PS3 wrapped in Green Carbon Film and Controller to Match. Yes I said PS3............Works Great!
0 2013/05/03 13:42:49 galowe48
New Deck Installed......How do you like my Green Key Fob?
New Deck Installed......How do you like my Green Key Fob?
0 2013/05/03 13:53:06 galowe48
Fresh Paint
Fresh Paint
0 2013/05/05 19:24:23 galowe48
Fresh Paint
Fresh Paint
0 2013/05/05 19:24:23 galowe48
Picture taken in Boston, MA
Picture taken in Boston, MA
0 2014/05/12 21:45:53 galowe48
My Son playing the PS3 on the way to Boston, MA
My Son playing the PS3 on the way to Boston, MA
0 2014/05/12 21:45:53 galowe48
New Addition.  L67 added over the Winter Months
New Addition. L67 added over the Winter Months
0 2014/05/12 21:45:53 galowe48
Latest Pic.... Taken Aug 4th, 2014.  After 4 hours of detailing and cleaning.
Latest Pic.... Taken Aug 4th, 2014. After 4 hours of detailing and cleaning.
0 2014/08/04 19:48:53 galowe48
Latest Pic.... Taken Aug 4th, 2014.  After 4 hours of detailing and cleaning.
Latest Pic.... Taken Aug 4th, 2014. After 4 hours of detailing and cleaning.
0 2014/08/04 19:48:53 galowe48
Latest Pic.... Taken Aug 4th, 2014.  After 4 hours of detailing and cleaning.
Latest Pic.... Taken Aug 4th, 2014. After 4 hours of detailing and cleaning.
0 2014/08/04 19:48:53 galowe48
 

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