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In model year 2007, 41.7% of the coupes and 43.3% of the verts had the Z51 option package.
for the 2007/z51 info.
i never "get" some of the cheap shots at z51 owners.
from what i've read on these threads the current gs is basically a varied version of the now defunct Z51, not better.
Your are reading correctly, i was lucky enough to find a new corvette coupe with the z51 option in Oct. 09 and saved several thousand dollars verse buying a 10 grandsport coupe with virtually the same set up.
Originally Posted by TBIRD57
for the 2007/z51 info.
i never "get" some of the cheap shots at z51 owners.
from what i've read on these threads the current gs is basically a varied version of the now defunct Z51, not better.
Your are reading correctly, i was lucky enough to find a new corvette coupe with the z51 option in Oct. 09 and saved several thousand dollars verse buying a 10 grandsport coupe with virtually the same set up.
i never "get" some of the cheap shots at z51 owners.
from what i've read on these threads the current gs is basically a varied version of the now defunct Z51, not better.
But it's not defunct it's still there, the GS is it now.
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I want a Z51 now. 
thanks
But it's not defunct it's still there, the GS is it now.