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Sep 18, 2008 | 08:40 PM

C5Showtime

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C5 Color combo question

I'm wondering if there is such a thing as a Black C5 Z06 with tan interior. Ive never seen one. Are they even rare or am I missing something???

I would imagine that any color combo was available if you ordered it new but I'm not sure...

Sep 18, 2008 | 09:02 PM

Adoggy Phizzle

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No, according to the Corvette Black Book: Z06
2001: only available black/black-red
2002: only available black/black-red
2003: only available black/black-red: 50th anv package shale only
2004: only available black/black-red: Commerative edition black only
Ptang, you ask, we deliver.

Sep 18, 2008 | 09:05 PM

C5Showtime

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what about a non Z06 C5? Was it ever possible then?

Sep 18, 2008 | 09:15 PM

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I've seen a fair number of Black / Oak / Oak verts. Very nice color combination.

Sep 18, 2008 | 09:20 PM

VinnyT

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Here's a nice '04 black/oak vert:

http://www.kerbeck.com/kerbeck/kerbe...2574A700518502

Sep 18, 2008 | 09:45 PM

VorteXGT

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St. Jude Donor '13

There are black/tan C5 coupes. I have one

Sep 18, 2008 | 11:50 PM

tbar1963

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St. Jude Donor '08

I have an 02 Vert..Black, light oak top, light oak interior...Love the color combo...Tom

Sep 19, 2008 | 02:08 AM

C5Showtime

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Ya'll are awesome... as you can tell Im a new member here. Im a 20 year old junior at the University of Texas and Im gonna own a C5 asap. Lots of school loans to pay back between here and there but it'll happen. Thanks for all the input!

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Sep 19, 2008 | 02:36 AM

PostShawn

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Originally Posted by C5Showtime

26 here and still working on some school loans. Couldn't be happier paying them back while driving my vette. Well.... I guess I could be happier if I didn't have to pay them back but you get the point.