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Old Jan 1, 2006 | 06:52 PM
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I want to put either c6 z51 or c6 z06 sway bars on my c5. My question is if they will fit?
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Old Jan 1, 2006 | 08:08 PM
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anybody?
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Fred Beans told me the shocks will fit, the sway bars will not

ar leas teh z06 (c6) shocks fit..

they ofer a good deal on c5 z06 sway bars,,,,,=
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Old Jan 2, 2006 | 08:57 AM
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get the C5 Z06 sway bars and you will be happy.
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Old Jan 2, 2006 | 10:43 AM
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Originally Posted by wrustywrench
Fred Beans told me the shocks will fit, the sway bars will not

ar leas teh z06 (c6) shocks fit..

they ofer a good deal on c5 z06 sway bars,,,,,=
But he did say get the new C6 Z06 shocks and the C5 Z06 sways and you'll have no problem, that's the combo i'm getting.

GOOD LUCK
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Old Jan 2, 2006 | 01:31 PM
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I contacted Beans and was told shocks fit, sways don't. I ordered the C6 Z06 Shocks and the C5 Z06 sways and am really pleased with the handling of them.
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Old Jan 2, 2006 | 04:37 PM
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Originally Posted by tiojames
I contacted Beans and was told shocks fit, sways don't. I ordered the C6 Z06 Shocks and the C5 Z06 sways and am really pleased with the handling of them.
Very cool set up, especially for the price!
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I appreciate the time and input guys. Thanks

I guess I will be buying 06 z06 shocks and 04 z06 swaybars.
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Hi guys,
We have plenty of both in stock again. You can order online or give us a call!

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