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Old Apr 24, 2010 | 12:29 AM
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Post 2011 Corvette Updates/Changes

Deletions
  • (Q9V) 5-spoke forged chrome aluminum wheels
  • (Q76) Original design, Z06 chrome aluminum wheels
  • (245) Sienna interior trim
New Features
  • 28U) Inferno Orange Metallic exterior color (extra cost)
  • (GLB) Supersonic Blue Metallic exterior color (extra cost)
  • 10 exterior colors available on all models
  • USB port and audio jack as part of the available (U3U) AM/FM stereo with CD player, MP3 playback and DVD-based navigation
  • (Z07) Z06 Ultimate Performance Package, includes (J57) Brembo Carbon Ceramic Brakes with Dark Gray calipers,
  • (Q6J) Competition Gray aluminum 19" front and 20" rear wheels, Michelin PS2 tires, (F55) Magnetic Selective Ride Control and enhanced cooling
  • (CFZ) Z06 Carbon Fiber Package, includes Black painted carbon fiber roof, rockers, splitter and body-color ZR1-style spoiler
  • (RQ1) 5-spoke machined-face aluminum 18" front and 19" rear wheels for Coupe and Convertible
  • (QX3) 5-spoke chrome aluminum 18" front and 19" rear wheels for Coupe and Convertible
  • Headlamp color override, substitute body-color headlamps for contrasting color, available in (H34) 17U/Blade Silver Metallic, (H35) 41U/Black or (H33) 57U/Cyber Gray Metallic
  • Limited Personalization Options (LPO): (VUC) Red stitch shift knob and boot, (VUF) Yellow stitch shift knob and boot, (VUG) Blue stitch shift knob and boot
  • (ERI) Battery Protection Package (interim availability)
  • (F55) Magnetic Selective Ride Control now available on Grand Sport models
Changes
  • (QG6) Silver-painted aluminum wheels and (QX1) Gray-painted aluminum wheels are now a new 5-spoke design
  • Steering wheel paddles can be used in "Drive" or "Sport" with automatic transmission
  • Improved manual shifts with carbon cone synchronization
  • New tuning on Z06 exhaust system
  • Revised seat headrests
  • (J55) Larger cross-drilled brake rotors (13.4" front and 12.8" rear) available on Coupe and Convertible, or included with (F55) Magnetic Selective Ride Control
  • OnStar is now 6 months of Directions and Connections plan
The new Corvette Z06 Carbon is Supersonic Blue Metallic below:









 
Old Apr 24, 2010 | 10:51 AM
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Some nice changes there....
 
Old Apr 24, 2010 | 11:20 AM
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Very nice to see some more personalization options...
 
Old Apr 24, 2010 | 11:52 AM
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The ZO6/ZR1 keep coming to mind whenever I think of a new car...
 
Old Apr 24, 2010 | 01:56 PM
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Originally Posted by GrayTT
The ZO6/ZR1 keep coming to mind whenever I think of a new car...
I will second this.
 
Old Apr 24, 2010 | 02:28 PM
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if you can still get 10k or so off a GS it's a great bang for the buck INMO
 
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Originally Posted by DJ
if you can still get 10k or so off a GS it's a great bang for the buck INMO
Very well may be my next car
 
Old Apr 26, 2010 | 02:57 PM
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The new Z06 Carbon is beautiful in person. Really like the direction they are going in.
 
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