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Year: 2008
Make: Chevrolet
Model: Corvette Z06
Comments:
2LZ option package. It was delivered fresh from the assembly line in Kentucky. Contact Tommy Jr. at MacMulkin Chevrolet in New Hampshire for a great deal.
Engine Size: 427 Cylinders: 8
Transmission: Tremec 6-speed
Body Color: Black Body Type: Hatch
Interior Color: Ebony
Mods:  
Kenwood DNX8120  
   
Performance & HP (magazine numbers)
Horspower: 505 Weight: 3127lb's (no driver)
Elapsed Time: 11.60 MPH: 125
Top Speed: 198MPH
 

How does the Z06 differ from the base Corvette?

  • All aluminum frame (weight savings)
  • Carbon fiber front fenders (weight savings)
  • Magnesium engine cradle (weight savings)
  • Magnesium roof (weight savings)
  • Carbon fiber wrapped Balsa wood floorboard (weight savings)
  • 505 HP 427 Cubic Inch Motor
  • 3" Exhaust with 4" tips and dual mode mufflers activated by RPM.
  • Wider front and rear fenders
  • Wider opening front fascia
  • 14" 6 piston front and 13" 4 piston rear brakes. Cross drilled.
  • Front and rear brakes air cooled. Rear fender has integrated air scoops.
  • Front air splitter
  • Front fender air diffusers
  • Rear air diffuser
  • Front cold air scoop
  • 18x9.5 front wheels
  • 19x12 rear wheels
  • Engine moved back further to help achieve 50/50 balance.
  • Battery mounted in hatch
  • 8qt dry sump oil system
  • Oil, transmission, differential, and power steering coolers
  • Taller rear spoiler
  • Tons of fun
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