You should be able to yes. If not use fastboot to install the stock img. Then from there mount usb and restart to clockwork recovery to install new rom
Well do your fasboot -w update image-mysid-icl53f.zip by download the stock image stickied in the thread under development how to return your galaxy nexus back stock
thanks for the help, but i could do this a lot easier if there were some way my mac would recognize the phone in recovery mode and i could just put a few system files on it.