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Old May 27, 2016 | 10:34 PM
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1999 C5 6mn coupe. What would be a good upgrade for shocks. C6 Zo6 shocks?? Or after market.
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On my 2001 coupe I went with c6 Z06 shocks and am very happy with them.

Good luck with your repair
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On my 2001 coupe I went with c6 Z06 shocks and am very happy with them.

Good luck with your repair
Does it matter what year c6 Z06???
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The newer the better... I thing Gene sells 2013...
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1999 C5 6mn coupe. What would be a good upgrade for shocks. C6 Zo6 shocks?? Or after market.
See my ad for C6 Z06 shocks in classified

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1999 C5 6mn coupe. What would be a good upgrade for shocks. C6 Zo6 shocks?? Or after market.
JUst bought and full set from 65ELCMO.
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