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Old Jan 24, 2014 | 06:33 PM
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Lol no wz means high sport engine number is like 8 or 9th number in vin to tell what motor you have. I just looked it up.
 
Old Jan 24, 2014 | 06:36 PM
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http://service.gm.com/dealerworld/vi.../vincard04.pdf
Check that out a 1 for my year means supercharged
 
Old Jan 24, 2014 | 06:37 PM
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Liking the guages they look sweet.
 
Old Jan 24, 2014 | 07:23 PM
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By 04 GM dropped the Limited Edition cluster. Starting in 04 the Supercharged models automatically got the ground effects package, 17" 5 spoke diamond cut rims and "NASCAR" type spoiler. GM made things simpler in 05 by designating the SS model supercharged.
 
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Idk where you guys get all these facts cuz I have seen many 05 Monte Carlo ss that are not supercharged.
 
Old Jan 24, 2014 | 07:41 PM
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All 05 SSs are supercharged - LS = 3.4L, LT = 3.8 L36, SS = 3.8 L67
 
Old Jan 24, 2014 | 07:47 PM
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Originally Posted by 04 SS/SC
Lol no wz means high sport engine number is like 8 or 9th number in vin to tell what motor you have. I just looked it up.


I stand corrected Thank's .. That's what the Chevy dealer told me.
They where wrong again ..LOL
 
Old Jan 25, 2014 | 12:20 AM
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Originally Posted by 04 SS/SC
Idk where you guys get all these facts cuz I have seen many 05 Monte Carlo ss that are not supercharged.
It's possible people changed the badging (as I know some people were not happy knowing had the car been bought in '04 a non-supercharged Monte woulda have been a factory SS). As Amy mentioned, GM changed the trim level line up in '05. In '05 and SS Monte MUST have a Supercharger.

The GMHeritage site has free PDFs you can get with information on I think every GM car. Here's the link to the '05 Monte:
http://gmheritagecenter.com/docs/gm-...onte-Carlo.pdf
You can see the trim level and engine information begin on bottom of page 1 and a chart on top of page 3. On the bottom portion of page #2, it states "LT Model (supersedes 2004 SS model)".
 
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Originally Posted by zjerry
Here's a pic of my speedo in my 2005 Monte Carlo SS Supercharged..
I installed a limited edition gauge with a custom decal..

Am I following correct that where it says "Supercharged" is a decal or is the entire speedo overlay a custom one?
Looks nice
 
Old Jan 25, 2014 | 12:34 AM
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Either way it's a badass touch to the guage cluster.
 



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