non hatchback coupe.
Oct 9, 2012 | 04:49 PM
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non hatchback coupe.
intersted in buying a coupe with out the hatchback.zo6 style roof.is there a technical name for that other than base coupe
Oct 9, 2012 | 04:53 PM
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Originally called a Hardtop, it's known more now as The Fixed Roof Coupe. FRC for short.
Oct 9, 2012 | 05:17 PM
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We don't call them hatchbacks!
Oct 9, 2012 | 06:07 PM
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jrose7004
We don't call them hatchbacks!
I think the OP is talking about the notchback vette.
Oct 9, 2012 | 06:41 PM
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Originally called a Hardtop, it's known more now as The Fixed Roof Coupe. FRC for short.
Personally I think its the best looking c5 shape!
But I am biased
Oct 9, 2012 | 09:38 PM
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We don't call them hatchbacks!
Oct 9, 2012 | 10:26 PM
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HARDTOP is the correct designation
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Oct 10, 2012 | 12:31 AM
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Oct 10, 2012 | 03:15 AM
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Personally I think its the best looking c5 shape!
But I am biased
yeah...the general shape of the frc and Z is good
But options are better
Oct 10, 2012 | 09:33 AM
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Originally called a Hardtop, it's known more now as The Fixed Roof Coupe. FRC for short.
And best of luck in finding the right car for you.
non hatchback coupe.
And best of luck in finding the right car for you.