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Old Nov 9, 2005 | 12:25 PM
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What does the "C" in C5 mean? Does anybody know for sure?


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Old Nov 9, 2005 | 12:36 PM
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i assume, but you know what that does
1-6 designates the generation & I assume the C stands for corvette
I'm sure if im wrong that someone will correct me.
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I assume it means Corvette - the C5 would be Corvette 5th generation. Could be wrong though.
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After I asked I was thinking Corvette as well. I was just curious.
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