Z51
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Z51
What did the Z51 package include in 1986 that is different from the base Corvette?
Could all of the options included in the Z51 be ordered as stand alones?
I did check the threads but did not find this information.
Z51 is often refered to and just wondered.
Could all of the options included in the Z51 be ordered as stand alones?
I did check the threads but did not find this information.
Z51 is often refered to and just wondered.
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From: Lawndale CA
(copied and pasted from http://www.buyavette.net/suspension%20packages.php)
RPO Z51 Performance Handling Package
1985-90 models: Heavy duty springs and bushings, Bilstein shocks, larger sway bars (30.5mm/23mm), fast ratio steering, and heavy duty cooling. Larger front brake rotors and calipers became standard in 1988, as well as 17 inch wheels.
Option Restrictions: 1987-90 models required a manual transmission; Not available on a Convertible until 1996; 1996 models also required power seats, and Performance Axle Ratio, if ordered on an automatic car. Not available with FX3 or F45.
Last edited by TTA579; Sep 5, 2012 at 03:33 PM.
