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Old 08-30-2006, 07:12 PM
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Re: the new shelby GT500 or 06 Z06 vette?

Z06. That thing is just awesome! I like the GT500 too, but its just no comparison to the vette.
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Re: the new shelby GT500 or 06 Z06 vette?

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It's had independent rear suspension since the 60's.
oh, i remember it has leaf springs. i just remember top gear hassling it b/c of an old suspension setup.
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Re: the new shelby GT500 or 06 Z06 vette?

^ i do recall them making fun of it for that.
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Re: the new shelby GT500 or 06 Z06 vette?

I don't know why they made fun either, It works great apparently.
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Re: the new shelby GT500 or 06 Z06 vette?

they make fun of it because leaf springs were first used on old horse drawn carriages back in the 1800s.
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Re: the new shelby GT500 or 06 Z06 vette?

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doesnt the zo6 have a solid rear axle as well?
The first generation of Corvettes did. This would be from 1953 to 1962.
From 1963 to some point in the late 70's (i think) they had an independent de Dion rear suspension.
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