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[Z06] C7 Z06 Nurburging Time

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Old 05-24-2016, 08:34 PM
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Originally Posted by Shakeydeal
Neither does my 2004.......

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My 2003 broke a blue one, but it won't do it again.
Old 05-25-2016, 12:01 AM
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Originally Posted by ptindall
2001 Z06's are even more bullet proof because they don't break valve springs. :
Nor do late 2003+, yet a number of '01s had oil eating issues as I remember.....

My 2004 Z has been bulletproof since I got it in 2011, has 55k and never broke anything...
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Consider it was down 250 horses, half the tire and half the tire technology and half the computer tech the C5Z was a champ. That driver had to drive the chit out that car.
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Originally Posted by NemesisC5
I agree, IMO with sticky rubber and better brake pads the C5Z would likely be in the mid-high 7:30's. 2002-2004 C5Z's are almost bullet proof and far more capable than 95% of owners will ever drive them. In the Autocrossing & Roadracing section the C5Z and LS6 are legend.
:agree:Tou put on some sport cups, and a functioning wing and you will pick up big time.



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