GM Performance Parts Garage Sale A Boon For Enthusiasts

FOR RELEASE: September 6, 2002

Performance Parts Garage Sale A Boon For Enthusiasts

Detroit - It's a pavement shredding monster: a 502 horse-powered crate engine with 565 ft-lbs of torque. You gotta have it, but your piggy bank squeals "no way". What to do? Shop the GM Performance Parts "Garage Sale". GM has discounted to its dealers some of its most popular performance-enhancing parts on the market. The "Garage Sale" runs from Oct. 1 through Nov. 30, 2002.

"These parts aren't just slow movers - they represent 76 percent of our sales," said Gary Penn, GM Performance Parts product specialist. "With discounts to dealers on approximately 90 of our top-selling parts, including intake manifolds, cylinder blocks, and the ram Jet 502 crate engine, this promotion is one that customers can't afford to miss."

During the "Garage Sale" local GM Performance Parts dealers will have access to unprecedented parts discounts, including the 355-horsepower ZZ4 5.7 liter engine and the popular Hot Cam kit.

The promotion reflects GM Performance Parts' emphasis and commitment to providing customers innovative parts with proven performance and value, Penn said.

SPO, headquartered in Grand Blanc, Mich., markets automotive replacement parts and accessories worldwide under the GM and ACDelco brand names. For more information, visit the GM Goodwrench Web site at Goodwrench.com or call 1-800-GM-USE US.

General Motors , the world's largest vehicle manufacturer, designs, builds and markets cars and trucks worldwide, and has been the global automotive sales leader since 1931. GM employs about 355,000 people around the world. More information on GM can be found at www.gm.com.

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