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Old Aug 8, 2006 | 09:43 PM
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What are the body styling or options that are different between the two years? How can you tell them apart?
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Old Aug 8, 2006 | 11:00 PM
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Just had a thread on this yesterday, but here it is. The Search option is your friend.

Changes for 2007 Corvettes

Just in from Chevrolet… 4/18/06

Exterior Color:

83U Atomic Orange Metallic Tintcoat (a bright chromatic orange), replaces Daytona Sunset Orange Metallic
GM mailed every dealer the new color selection with an actual chip of the new color. It is MUCH brighter and lighter than Daytona Sunset Orange Metallic!!!

Interior:

Two-tone Modified Seats (perforated leather seating surface) with crossed flag embroidery and contrasting stiching.
Available in 026 Red, 316 Cashmere, 846 Titanium
Available on Coupe and Convertible with 2LT or 3LT equipment packages

UK3 Steering-wheel mounted audio controls included with Bose premium audio systems (US9/U3U)

Larger glovebox storage space

UE1 OnStar now available on Z06 with 2LZ equipment group

Enhanced acoustic package reduces road noise and is included with Z06 2LZ equipment group

Bose audio enhancements

New keyless access transmitter with integrated mechanical key

CM7 Power convertible top is now included with Convertible 3LT equipment group

Cross-drilled brake rotors now included with F55 Magnetic Selective Ride Control

Per Ken Fichtner 4/18/06
Note:
A. Console Lock eliminated
B. New fob delayed, probably until 2008

Per AnotherYellow, 8/8/06
http://forums.corvetteforum.com/show....php?t=1465784

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The light mounted on the underside of the hood has been dropped for the '07s. Also the '07s do not have a lock on the center console.
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dont forget about the larger oil filter
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The body colored roof shouldn't be seen doing loop de loops behind a moving car!
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