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c5 z06 vs c6 coupe as track car?

Old 04-17-2008, 09:15 AM
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Default c5 z06 vs c6 coupe as track car?

looking to put together a track only car. pro and cons of c5 z06 vs c6? looks as though the money is close. any input thanx
Old 04-17-2008, 09:29 AM
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I just went to the dragstrip last night. Raced a 03 Z06 beat him by a half of a second or better.
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Originally Posted by monroepaul
looking to put together a track only car. pro and cons of c5 z06 vs c6? looks as though the money is close. any input thanx
Drag strip or racetrack? The more details you provide the better answer you'll get.

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Old 04-17-2008, 10:18 AM
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looking to get into scca t-1 or emra st-1 class. thanx
Old 04-17-2008, 10:28 AM
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The only question is this: What can you afford to put in the wall?
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Originally Posted by MAJ Z06
The only question is this: What can you afford to put in the wall?
Way to encourage a beginner!
Old 04-17-2008, 12:24 PM
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Originally Posted by BAMF AE
Way to encourage a beginner!
Maybe, but true nonetheless. Cheapest way is to buy a T1 car already set up.

HTH, and have a good one,
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