By: eric
I wasn’t knocking them – I really like them, in fact! Great looking cars with good performance for their time – and lots of potential for more.
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ok, i had an ’85 monte carlo ss for 20 years and never had any major problems with it, just sold it in august to buy a ’87 monte carlo ss aerocoupe with 45,000 miles on it.
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I’d love to have one of those! No one makes a car like it anymore: Mid-sized coupe with real back seats and a full-sized car’s trunk. The closest thing is a new Challenger. It is a big car. It is also...
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was not referring to you eric but some of those replies were a little neg.about the monte carlo.the ’87 i just purchased is white/maroon interior had 45,000 miles on it paid $10,000 for it,sold the ’85...
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only the ’86 Aerocoupes were white the ’87′s you had your choice of 4 colors white, black ,silver,or maroon
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Eric, The Monte Carlo SS was an absolute out of the park home run back in the 80′s. Correct me if I’m wrong, but weren’t the 83 models equipped with the 350TH tranny and 3.42:1 gears? I think Chevy...
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Hi Randy, That could be – I know this was a period of overlap – some of the early third gen. Camaros and Firebirds (’82s and ’83s) had three-speed automatics. The switchover seemed to be 1984....
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I get its retro cool but handles like a boat and the power just isnt there along with the auto transmission. From that era mustangs and grand nationals maybe are better choices. Even Camaros from that...
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Curious does any current car still have t-tops? Basically the same idea as a targa top. They were fun. If not I wonder when the last one was.
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In reply to <a href="https://www.ericpetersautos.com/2011/05/17/retro-review-1983-1988-monte-carlo-ss/#comment-708007">Mark3</a>. Hi Mark, I think the previous generation GM F cars (Camaro...
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