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Old Nov 2, 2009 | 11:56 AM
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Originally Posted by Dans99C5
ok folks, i just bought c6 z06 shocks and c6 z51 bars w/ metal endlinks from gene culley yesterday. i cant wait to put them on when i get home. thanks for yalls help, Dan.
Well done..... Good weekend DIY project......
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Old Nov 2, 2009 | 11:57 AM
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Originally Posted by Dans99C5
i was thinking about doing that. do you think they would help out that much more than the stock springs?
I installed a set of low mileage Z06 springs on my coupe and there is a dramatic difference as compared to the base springs my 00 Coupe came with...even with the Bilstiens, the front end would "float" at times, but now it very stable and handles like all vettes should have from the factory.....
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Old Nov 2, 2009 | 01:58 PM
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Originally Posted by HiVoltge
I installed a set of low mileage Z06 springs on my coupe and there is a dramatic difference as compared to the base springs my 00 Coupe came with...even with the Bilstiens, the front end would "float" at times, but now it very stable and handles like all vettes should have from the factory.....
good to hear man. i'll start keeping my eyes out for a used pair. thanks, Dan.
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