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Old Sep 5, 2012 | 08:35 AM
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Hi , does anyone know if the shocks from a C6 will bolt on a C5 ??? thanks
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Yes.
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are the C6 , shocks, a better shock then on my 02 Z06 ?
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Originally Posted by butch2000
are the C6 , shocks, a better shock then on my 02 Z06 ?
See here...

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/c5-g...house-com.html

And yes they are from all of the comments about them! I am doing mine in the spring when the car comes out of hibernation along with the Z51 sways and metal end links...
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c6 z06 shocks are cheaper then factory c5 shocks. What i bought for my car.
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thanks for all the feedback ,
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