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[Z06] Show me pics of lowered C5's

Old 04-08-2005, 11:54 AM
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Guys please show me pics of lowered C5's. Im going to lower the car hopefully monday and i want to decide on how low to go. Please post pics. Im pretty sure ill cut the front bushing but i want to get pics first.
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Lowered on stock bolts...





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Here you go (longer rear bolts & cut fronts):

Old 04-08-2005, 01:34 PM
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Trimmed front bushing, longer rear bolt.

Old 04-08-2005, 01:39 PM
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Also cut front bushings and longer rear bolts. Wheels are 19/20.


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Old 04-08-2005, 02:30 PM
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You looking for any C5 or Z06 in particular? Anyways see sig pic(or the others in my gallery). I bought it already lowered, but I think it's on stock bolts. I do know that it scrapes a lot .
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thanks guys, all the pics look great. I am mostly looking for lowered Zo6, red would be nice since thats how mine will look. I think im going to cut the front bushing and get longer bolts in the rear.
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Easily one of the hottest-looking Zs I've ever seen.
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Originally Posted by 1hotZ06
Also cut front bushings and longer rear bolts. Wheels are 19/20.


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Looks good.
Old 04-08-2005, 03:17 PM
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Here's mine..not that extreme, just stock bolts 18's all around...

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Slammed on Coilovers!
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Originally Posted by ALLKAR
Slammed on Coilovers!
Thats sick. My splitters go on next week!
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I always see VTR & Allkar's pics and think "why did I bother to post a pic of MY car?!" LOL Awesome, gents!

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Originally Posted by ALLKAR
Slammed on Coilovers!

How's the ride on those shocks?
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Cut bushings and longer rear bolts.
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Originally Posted by MikeNMaxZO6
How's the ride on those shocks?
Race car firm, but not harsh!! Love it!!

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Originally Posted by vettethret
Thats sick. My splitters go on next week!
About Azz time!!
Still waiting to see the Pics of the Benz.
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Originally Posted by ALLKAR
Slammed on Coilovers!
how the hell do you guys this low keep your tires from hitting your fenders?
the look is incredibe and anytime i see pic's of allkar's or vettethret's rides i start to salivate for a set of coilovers, but 2500 bones is steep for a nice stance, at least it seems so to me.
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Originally Posted by cnationshb
how the hell do you guys this low keep your tires from hitting your fenders?
the look is incredibe and anytime i see pic's of allkar's or vettethret's rides i start to salivate for a set of coilovers, but 2500 bones is steep for a nice stance, at least it seems so to me.
Gotta pay to play. I've never rubbed the outside fenders, the inners are another story.

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