09's
Aug 30, 2008 | 06:51 PM
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09's
Is it just me or do the new vetts look similar to the c5's
Aug 30, 2008 | 07:12 PM
Melting Slicks
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Does what look similar, I don't see nothing
Aug 30, 2008 | 09:14 PM
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St. Jude Donor '09 & '12, '14
Aug 30, 2008 | 09:20 PM
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were you drink'n early today dale.
Aug 30, 2008 | 10:32 PM
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No
Aug 30, 2008 | 11:20 PM
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Umm no. Wasnt this brought up about 4 years ago when the C6 first came out?
Aug 30, 2008 | 11:22 PM
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Aug 30, 2008 | 11:24 PM
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Aug 30, 2008 | 11:25 PM
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Actually, now that I look closer I do notice that the quad tail lights 2 doors and removable roof do resemble the C5 in concept alright.
Sep 1, 2008 | 01:40 PM
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I guess i'm alone on this one. however they are now longer and the rear is larger. i noticed the difference at a dealer ship with a side by side comparison fwiw
Sep 1, 2008 | 01:45 PM
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C5 Has a big booty
Ha ha ha!!!
Sep 1, 2008 | 01:47 PM
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the c6 is the same 05 till now ???
Sep 1, 2008 | 03:19 PM
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Sep 1, 2008 | 03:50 PM
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are we back in 2005?
This does seem like a strange post now??
If you look at the lineage of all corvettes, you can see the resemblance throughout the years.
Sep 1, 2008 | 03:59 PM
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St. Jude Donor '05-'06
Quote:
Originally Posted by
dale528
Is it just me or do the new vetts look similar to the c5's
Why the 09s? the 05, 06, 07, 08 vert or coupe look the same as the 09.
Maybe you should change your forum name from dale528 to dale420
Sep 1, 2008 | 04:02 PM
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Hmm, he may be on to something here....
Mine came with the quick change option, didn't yours?
Sep 1, 2008 | 04:07 PM
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Quote:
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dale528
I guess i'm alone on this one. however they are now longer and the rear is larger. i noticed the difference at a dealer ship with a side by side comparison fwiw
Here are GM spec for the 09 and 05
Code:
09 Specs 05 specs
Wheelbase (in / mm):
105.7 / 2685 105.7 / 2686
Overall length (in / mm):
174.6 / 4435 174.6 / 4435
Overall width (in / mm):
72.6 / 1844 72.6 / 1844
Overall height (in / mm):
49 / 1244 49.1 / 1246
Sep 1, 2008 | 04:23 PM
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Did someone hit the wayback button?
Sep 1, 2008 | 05:09 PM
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Sep 1, 2008 | 05:44 PM
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mmm
Umm no. Wasnt this brought up about 4 years ago when the C6 first came out?
