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Old Nov 8, 2013 | 06:40 PM
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Will a Base coupe front lower grill fit a Z06 front Bumper Cover ,Doing a Conversion and I am accumulating the parts needed .Thanks any help appreciated ,If you have a part number that would be great..
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Old Nov 8, 2013 | 07:10 PM
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The Z06 opening is larger.......but I don't know the actual difference.

Here's a discussion about going the other way, a Z06 grille into a base C6, maybe you can get some useful info from it:

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/c6-c...z06-grill.html
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No, it won't work. Totally different openings.
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Old Nov 8, 2013 | 08:20 PM
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Thanks guys I found the part numbers for the two pieces needed Rear Bracket #15822871 , and the Lower Grille #15857168, and some install clips ,done deal ,Gm parts
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