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Old Feb 20, 2011 | 01:30 PM
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I am new to Corvettes but I have a lot of car experience. I am considering a 2003 C5 Z06, Black on Black with 58,000. It is fairly clean but has had 3 owners. Price is $22,988. Any comments or thoughts? What should I be looking for before I buy. Thanks.
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Welcome to the Forum!!!!!!! Any questions you have about C5's in general or C5 Z06's in particular are best answered by the members who own them. Head over to the C5 General Forum and the C5 Z06 Forum for help. Good luck, enjoy the Forums.

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Originally Posted by RicK T
Welcome to the Forum!!!!!!! Any questions you have about C5's in general or C5 Z06's in particular are best answered by the members who own them. Head over to the C5 General Forum and the C5 Z06 Forum for help. Good luck, enjoy the Forums.

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/c5-general-103/

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/c5-z06-discussion-49/
Thanks Rick, I will go post over there too. I need all the encouragement I can get, I have too many cars and trucks but I fell in love with the Z06 after I drove it....wow
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