Monte Questions - ALL Generations

hope4anarchy99 · hope4anarchy99

just got a 06 ss and the driver side headlight is foggy/wet inside it what i need to do to fix it

PatFan · PatFan

I have always wanted a Monte Carlo, purchased a used 02 in November. In the last few months I have a few issues. The most major is that after having starting problems for the last two months, it now will not start at all. I used to wait 10 to 15 minutes and it would start, I have now waited for 5 days and nothi...

hope4anarchy99 · hope4anarchy99

ive used synthetic on my last few cars.. u guys think still good way to go with this used 06 ss i just got with 40k on it.. and which brand u guys like more than otheres

1ATony · 1ATony

Here's a great video that will show you how to replace the headlights in your 2000-05 Chevy Monte Carlo.

Sweetrin · Sweetrin

Soo yesterday it wouldn't start, makes a funny vacuum noise coming from the engine. Last night I checked the spark plugs and the first one was kinda dirty, I cleaned it a little and the car started and I pulled it into the driveway and shut it off. Now the little vacuum noise wouldn't stop, so I had to dis...

knightfan26917 · knightfan26917

* With the start of 2012, I'm renewing efforts to "keep alive" a generation-specific Monte Carlo board & a generation-specific MC group. 3rd GEN MC BOARD I quietly re-launched the 3rd gen MC (1978, 1979, 1980) forum, November 2010... http://thirdgenmontes.proboards.com/i...

Mrs doc · Mrs doc

FRED posted in the chat room - i have a 2002 monte carlo sometimes it will but most of the time you have to keep trying for about 2 to 5 minutes and then it will start. it seems like the switch will no reset. we have unhooked the battery to reset and it works at first the stops starting any suggestions tha...

firegirl68 · firegirl68

numbersman396 wrote 49m, 6s ago:I also have a problem with the AC, seems to run even if the snowflake is not on and doesn't get cold when hot out but icey cold when in the 60's and low 70's. Blower shuts on and off when you hit bumps or close passenger door. numbersman396 wrote 50m ago:I can't find the pow...

chela1970 · chela1970

i have a 2002 monte carlo 3.4 l last year my radio locked up i took it to the dealer ship but they were unable to get any codes from the bcm...my car still runs but ive been told conflicting info on the bcm's installation... what i need to know is 1- where is it located 2- does it have to bee programmed by the de...

JBreu · JBreu

I am thinking about going with a manual steering box for my Monte..What's the correct years from the S-10 that I'm looking for where I don't have to change pitman arms and what the pros/cons to this swap??

StreetRacerMX5 · StreetRacerMX5

I posted this on another Monte Forum it's been two days and no reply so I figure I'll have better luck on here.(It seems like most the ppl on the other forum had only newer Montes) "I'm buying an 87 Monte Carlo SS and I want to do cheap mod's in the near future.I posted a thread on here for exhaust set-up...

87 SS · 87 SS

ok got a little confused today filled up the monte today and when i went to start the car to take off it wouldn't turn over. the starter turns and the battery is good only ideas i have bad distibutor or fuel issues some one help

Donutboy97 · Donutboy97

can someone confirm the size of the front swaybar endlinks as being 3.375"? thanks

KM · KM

Anyone ever use S-K speed in Lindenhurst ?My small block has been there for a year and still not done, this is getting ridiculus now

JMD83 · JMD83

Crate Motor? Identification... I have an alleged 350 Crate motor in my Monte SS. Non center bolt valve covers, timing gears instead of timing chain (most likely installed by previous owner) And the following numbers stamped on block next to water pump; 1M0906 3VP I haven't been able to get at the...

hauserc · hauserc

Wanted to know if anyone knew of a good mechanic near Hudson,NY which is in columbia county about 40-50 miles south of albany and about 10 miles north of Rhinebeck. I am having my 88 SS shipped up from my Florida house to my New York house in a few weeks and will need to get some issues resolved regarding th...

technut74 · technut74

does anyone know any good mechanics that can adjust a holly carb?

Heavy Chevy · Heavy Chevy

I have a 2002 Monte SS with a 3.8 in it. Recently it has been acting funny when i first try and start it. It turns over but just doesnt have enough umph to start up. Sometimes after trying to start it the first time i hear a sort of winding up noise and it starts to smoke. After about 10 seconds i try and start it...

technut74 · technut74

Does anyone know where I can get the t-top weatherstripping for a 88 monte carlo ss. Also Does anyone know where I can get it installed at? I live in the bronx and would like to go somewhere close. I saw a drip today on the center console..

technut74 · technut74

I have full length headers on my 88 ss monte, 350 motor and I noticed that the previous owner removed the linkage that goes from the column to the tranny...It looks like he removed it because the linkage might have been in the way. not sure. Do you know if I can put it back on without any problems? I DONT KNO...

intimadatorsquizz · intimadatorsquizz

http://www.gmhorsepower.com/Fast-Burn-385-Turn-Key.php

technut74 · technut74

I purchased a 88 monte carlo with a 350 in it. The person I got it from did not have enough money to finish the project. He put back on all the parts from the original 305, ccc, cc distorbitor and intake...I have service soon light on, guessing he did not change computer module either...motor runs beautif...

technut74 · technut74

Can anyone give me step by step instruction on how to remove headliner...my MC has T-tops

Jimcap · Jimcap

Whats the easiest way to tell your at TDC with the heads on?? Soon i'll be putting the manifold back on and hopfully firing it back up!

Montecarloss02 · Montecarloss02

My 2002 Monte Carlo SS would not start after coming out of a meeting. So I replaced the battery and the car started for 5 seconds, the engine was running rough and then it just cut off. I went back the next day and the car started with no problems. As soon as I exit off to go home, the car sputtered and then shut...

Kevin89 · Kevin89

http://www.summitracing.com/parts/SUM-G9001/Application/?query=Year|1986-- Edited by NYMontess on Sun...

Kevin89 · Kevin89

OK, I've got an 86 SS, stock 305, 3.73 rear end, 200-R4 tranny. Flowmaster type exhaust hit. Im tearing the CCC out, I dont like them, i've heard good arguments on both sides, but im ditching it. Anyways, I'm going with an edlebrock carb/intake combo, smog delete, HEI distributor, summit headers heat...

Josh Eaton · Josh Eaton

would a leaky intake manifold gasket cause ur engin to loss compression in some of ur cyllinders?

Josh Eaton · Josh Eaton

Help! I have a 1995 monte carlo z34. When its cold two cylinder miss and or loss compression. It runs really ruff. It revs up by its self over and over untill it worms up. It runs really rich too. but when it worms up it runs over all like new. Please some one help me?!

NHMONTE122 · NHMONTE122

I want to lower the front of my 87 Monte LS and they say the drop spindles for an 87 SS wont fit a diffenant suspention Im told...where can I get the right ones for an LS Ive tried Jegs but no luck...should I try something other than the drop spindles? Thanks for any help......

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	06 ss headlight foggy/wet (Preview) just got a 06 ss and the driver side headlight is foggy/wet inside it what i need to do to fix it	hope4anarchy99	14	735	Mar 24, 2012 by PitchBlackSS
	2002 security, ignition, and fuel gauge issues. start ignition problems (Preview) I have always wanted a Monte Carlo, purchased a used 02 in November. In the last few months I have a few issues. The most major is that after having starting problems for the last two months, it now will not start at all. I used to wait 10 to 15 minutes and it would start, I have now waited for 5 days and nothi...	PatFan	2	578	Mar 23, 2012 by twomanymontes
	oil (Preview) ive used synthetic on my last few cars.. u guys think still good way to go with this used 06 ss i just got with 40k on it.. and which brand u guys like more than otheres	hope4anarchy99	19	820	Mar 17, 2012 by hope4anarchy99
	How To Install Replace Headlight Chevy Monte Carlo 2000-05 (Preview) Here's a great video that will show you how to replace the headlights in your 2000-05 Chevy Monte Carlo.	1ATony	2	1162	Mar 15, 2012 by hope4anarchy99
	01 Monte Carlo SS won't start :( 2001 monte carlo ss wont start noise (Preview) Soo yesterday it wouldn't start, makes a funny vacuum noise coming from the engine. Last night I checked the spark plugs and the first one was kinda dirty, I cleaned it a little and the car started and I pulled it into the driveway and shut it off. Now the little vacuum noise wouldn't stop, so I had to dis...	Sweetrin	1	562	Feb 12, 2012 by twomanymontes
	Continuing 2 MC generation-specific groups (Preview) * With the start of 2012, I'm renewing efforts to "keep alive" a generation-specific Monte Carlo board & a generation-specific MC group. 3rd GEN MC BOARD I quietly re-launched the 3rd gen MC (1978, 1979, 1980) forum, November 2010... http://thirdgenmontes.proboards.com/i...	knightfan26917	3	1132	Jan 29, 2012 by knightfan26917
	Need Info (Preview) FRED posted in the chat room - i have a 2002 monte carlo sometimes it will but most of the time you have to keep trying for about 2 to 5 minutes and then it will start. it seems like the switch will no reset. we have unhooked the battery to reset and it works at first the stops starting any suggestions tha...	Mrs doc	1	628	Dec 4, 2011 by twomanymontes
	Question from Numbersman396 (Preview) numbersman396 wrote 49m, 6s ago:I also have a problem with the AC, seems to run even if the snowflake is not on and doesn't get cold when hot out but icey cold when in the 60's and low 70's. Blower shuts on and off when you hit bumps or close passenger door. numbersman396 wrote 50m ago:I can't find the pow...	firegirl68	4	596	Oct 14, 2011 by numbersman396
	02 body control module questions (Preview) i have a 2002 monte carlo 3.4 l last year my radio locked up i took it to the dealer ship but they were unable to get any codes from the bcm...my car still runs but ive been told conflicting info on the bcm's installation... what i need to know is 1- where is it located 2- does it have to bee programmed by the de...	chela1970	5	608	Oct 10, 2011 by twomanymontes
	Manual STeering Box- Pros vs cons (Preview) I am thinking about going with a manual steering box for my Monte..What's the correct years from the S-10 that I'm looking for where I don't have to change pitman arms and what the pros/cons to this swap??	JBreu	2	636	Oct 9, 2011 by twomanymontes
	Boy do I have questions! (Preview) I posted this on another Monte Forum it's been two days and no reply so I figure I'll have better luck on here.(It seems like most the ppl on the other forum had only newer Montes) "I'm buying an 87 Monte Carlo SS and I want to do cheap mod's in the near future.I posted a thread on here for exhaust set-up...	StreetRacerMX5	18	833	Sep 26, 2011 by zenloser
	car won't start (Preview) ok got a little confused today filled up the monte today and when i went to start the car to take off it wouldn't turn over. the starter turns and the battery is good only ideas i have bad distibutor or fuel issues some one help	87 SS	3	581	Aug 30, 2011 by twomanymontes
	Sway Bar Endlinks (Preview) can someone confirm the size of the front swaybar endlinks as being 3.375"? thanks	Donutboy97	4	949	Jun 12, 2011 by twomanymontes
	Machine Shop (Preview) Anyone ever use S-K speed in Lindenhurst ?My small block has been there for a year and still not done, this is getting ridiculus now	KM	4	655	May 28, 2011 by Matty
	Crate Motor? Identification... (Preview) Crate Motor? Identification... I have an alleged 350 Crate motor in my Monte SS. Non center bolt valve covers, timing gears instead of timing chain (most likely installed by previous owner) And the following numbers stamped on block next to water pump; 1M0906 3VP I haven't been able to get at the...	JMD83	2	961	May 19, 2011 by JMD83
	Need a solid mechanic near dutchess or columbia county New York (Preview) Wanted to know if anyone knew of a good mechanic near Hudson,NY which is in columbia county about 40-50 miles south of albany and about 10 miles north of Rhinebeck. I am having my 88 SS shipped up from my Florida house to my New York house in a few weeks and will need to get some issues resolved regarding th...	hauserc	2	758	May 15, 2011 by Lethal8
	good mechanic in NYC area (Preview) does anyone know any good mechanics that can adjust a holly carb?	technut74	4	1005	Apr 10, 2011 by Tonys57chevy
	2002 Monte Carlo SS- Wont start on first attempt but fires right up 2nd time (Preview) I have a 2002 Monte SS with a 3.8 in it. Recently it has been acting funny when i first try and start it. It turns over but just doesnt have enough umph to start up. Sometimes after trying to start it the first time i hear a sort of winding up noise and it starts to smoke. After about 10 seconds i try and start it...	Heavy Chevy	2	832	Mar 28, 2011 by Heavy Chevy
	T-TOP WEATHERSTRIPPING (Preview) Does anyone know where I can get the t-top weatherstripping for a 88 monte carlo ss. Also Does anyone know where I can get it installed at? I live in the bronx and would like to go somewhere close. I saw a drip today on the center console..	technut74	4	1040	Mar 25, 2011 by 8aero7
	FULL LENGTH HEADERS AND COLUMN SHIFT LINKAGE (Preview) I have full length headers on my 88 ss monte, 350 motor and I noticed that the previous owner removed the linkage that goes from the column to the tranny...It looks like he removed it because the linkage might have been in the way. not sure. Do you know if I can put it back on without any problems? I DONT KNO...	technut74	1	675	Mar 21, 2011 by PitchBlackSS
	Jim needs help (Preview) http://www.gmhorsepower.com/Fast-Burn-385-Turn-Key.php	intimadatorsquizz	18	1154	Mar 3, 2011 by intimadatorsquizz
	want to keep it emission legal...live in new york (Preview) I purchased a 88 monte carlo with a 350 in it. The person I got it from did not have enough money to finish the project. He put back on all the parts from the original 305, ccc, cc distorbitor and intake...I have service soon light on, guessing he did not change computer module either...motor runs beautif...	technut74	3	852	Mar 2, 2011 by TURNA
	How to remove headliner, I have T-tops (Preview) Can anyone give me step by step instruction on how to remove headliner...my MC has T-tops	technut74	4	2686	Mar 1, 2011 by Donutboy97
	TDC Q!! (Preview) Whats the easiest way to tell your at TDC with the heads on?? Soon i'll be putting the manifold back on and hopfully firing it back up!	Jimcap	2	746	Feb 26, 2011 by Jimcap
	2002 Monte Carlo will not start. HELP (Preview) My 2002 Monte Carlo SS would not start after coming out of a meeting. So I replaced the battery and the car started for 5 seconds, the engine was running rough and then it just cut off. I went back the next day and the car started with no problems. As soon as I exit off to go home, the car sputtered and then shut...	Montecarloss02	24	1296	Feb 25, 2011 by Jimcap
	Headers (Preview) http://www.summitracing.com/parts/SUM-G9001/Application/?query=Year\|1986-- Edited by NYMontess on Sun...	Kevin89	2	782	Feb 13, 2011 by NYMontess
	Cam!!! (Preview) OK, I've got an 86 SS, stock 305, 3.73 rear end, 200-R4 tranny. Flowmaster type exhaust hit. Im tearing the CCC out, I dont like them, i've heard good arguments on both sides, but im ditching it. Anyways, I'm going with an edlebrock carb/intake combo, smog delete, HEI distributor, summit headers heat...	Kevin89	6	932	Dec 12, 2010 by PitchBlackSS
	important questions (Preview) would a leaky intake manifold gasket cause ur engin to loss compression in some of ur cyllinders?	Josh Eaton	0	599	Dec 9, 2010 by Josh Eaton
	Help me with my 95 monte carlo (Preview) Help! I have a 1995 monte carlo z34. When its cold two cylinder miss and or loss compression. It runs really ruff. It revs up by its self over and over untill it worms up. It runs really rich too. but when it worms up it runs over all like new. Please some one help me?!	Josh Eaton	6	763	Dec 8, 2010 by Josh Eaton
	Can anyone tell me (Preview) I want to lower the front of my 87 Monte LS and they say the drop spindles for an 87 SS wont fit a diffenant suspention Im told...where can I get the right ones for an LS Ive tried Jegs but no luck...should I try something other than the drop spindles? Thanks for any help......	NHMONTE122	4	769	Dec 4, 2010 by NHMONTE122
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