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97-02 C5 conversion to 07 C6 z06

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Old 12-10-2007, 08:54 PM
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Default 97-02 C5 conversion to 07 C6 z06

will all the Body Parts all Bolt on Perfect?

Like this one

http://www.digitalcorvettes.com/foru...ad.php?t=52788

but thats a c6

but im wondering about a C5.

Let me know
Old 12-10-2007, 09:00 PM
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Umm, no. The body styles are completely different. I am not even sure if they share the same chassis...
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The body on the C6 is shorter and the wheel base is longer. Won't work without a lot of custom work.
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thanks for the info
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No problem. Why do you ask? By the way that sounds like a pretty badass STi in your sig.
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Was thinking about buying a 97-02 c5 for cheap and building it and do a conversion.
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oh and Thanks!
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True. I personally kinda like the smooth lines of the C5. Not as much as the C6's look, but if I had a C5 I think I'd be satisfied with it. My step dad has one:




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