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Old June 7th 06, 08:43 AM posted to rec.autos.simulators
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Default Why Z06? [Was Cool corvette ad that didn't last long]


"Jeff Reid" > wrote in message
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>> Trivia time: we all know Z06 is the special performance minded
>> Corvette.
>> Any one remember where did the designation "Z06" came from?

>
> I can only guess it's the part number for some upgraded component,
> like
> Z51 for the standard Vette. Maybe the suspension on an older model?
>
> I've never understood GM's part numbering scheme, WS6 for a F-Body
> car (Trans-Am), Z06 for a Y-Body (Corvette).


What? Jeff is the only one who'd even venture a guess?

I think I'll wait another 24 hours before posting the answer. Those of
you who
want to know can e-mail me for the answer.

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