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Old 06-14-2019, 01:35 AM
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Hi, y'all!
I bought a 2002 MC SS about a year ago. The dashboard says "Limited Edition" just below the speedometer. Can anybody here give me some info about this "Limited Edition" moniker?

 
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Old 06-14-2019, 05:58 AM
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Any Monte Carlo SS (02-04 I think?), built with the optional package that includes the high-sport package also came with that speedo.
 
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Old 06-14-2019, 08:01 AM
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Any idea what this high sport package was all about?
 
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Old 06-14-2019, 09:58 AM
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Any idea what this high sport package was all about?
The extra silver lip on the bottom of your car, and the high-rise spoiler.
 
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Old 06-14-2019, 10:16 AM
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Got it. Thank you so much for the info!!!
 
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Old 06-16-2019, 09:44 AM
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I think the "High Sport" package also included the diamond spoke wheels.

And I believe that same "limited edition" is shown on the Pace Car models.

It's shown on mine because I swapped my overlay (I wanted the chevy bow tie).
 
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Old 06-16-2019, 02:47 PM
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"Diamond cut wheels"
Is this why I cant shine the damned things?
 
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Old 06-16-2019, 09:01 PM
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Based on your statement, I'm taking a guess the clear coat on the wheels is damaged. If so, then they will need some work to re-finish them.
 
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Old 06-16-2019, 10:19 PM
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Thank you for the info, guys, I really appreciate it
 
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A page in the Brochure that I photographed.
 


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