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At $17,900, Is This 2004 Chevy Monte Carlo SS An Intimidating Deal?

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All Rights Reserved At $17,900, Is This 2004 Chevy Monte Carlo SS An Intimidating Deal? All Rights Reserved At $17,900, Is This 2004 Chevy Monte Carlo SS An Intimidating Deal? Mechanically, its touted as running and driving like its still 2004, and even still captures that intoxicating new car smell. The best there is?

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Here's Where Cadillac Raced Before F1

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In four years of racing that began in 2004, Cadillac notched 12 wins, one drivers title, and two manufacturer championships. 10, 2025 8:05 am EST Klemantaski Collection/Getty Images Once Cadillac got the green flag to join Formula 1 in 2024, it became the first American constructor in F1 history. From 2012 to 2017, the CTS-V.R

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Should You Be Using A Torque Wrench On Oil Drain Plugs?

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For example, a 2004 Dodge pickup has a spec of 25 lb-ft. All Rights Reserved Should You Be Using A Torque Wrench On Oil Drain Plugs? At that point, a tap and die kit might be able to rethread it, but its probably best to replace the oil pan and not risk metal flakes getting into the oil pan. Some, such as the Cadillac 3.2L

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These Are Your Favorite British Cars

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London buses The one tourist-y thing i got to do when i was in London for business in 2004 was to take a tour of London in an open topped double decker bus. Submitted by: hoser68 How can you not love these? I climbed to the top deck, had Sargent Pepper playing on my iPad and sat back and watched the scenery.

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Why Did The Cadillac XLR Fail?

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The earliest examples of Cadillacs newly competitive cars were the 2004 CTS-V compact sports sedan, and the two-seat hardtop convertible grand tourer, the 2004 Cadillac XLR. Only one of those 2004 models really made a lasting mark on the automotive industry, and it wasnt the XLR.

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Remember When Maserati Built The Greatest Race Car In History?

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The best time to learn about the MC12 GT1 was in 2004, but the second best time is right now. While all of the cars for the road were built in 2004 and 2005, the car remained a successful motorsport campaign for the trident brand through 2010, and its easy to see why.

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At $14,900, Would You Hold The Door For This 2005 Maserati Quattroporte?

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To that end, we toasted the years longest day and closed out the week last Friday with a 2004 BMW 330Ci convertible. All Rights Reserved At $14,900, Would You Hold The Door For This 2005 Maserati Quattroporte? Now that summer is in full swing—last Friday being the sunny season solstice—the allure of top-down driving is on many a mind.