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: z16 speedo?


J1970SS
Mar 6th, 09, 3:57 AM
is it true the z16 speedo's went to 160mph? i just saw one in the chevy high performance magazine...

USA#1
Mar 6th, 09, 6:54 AM
Yes it is true.

DZAUTO
Mar 6th, 09, 8:04 AM
Yep!

J1970SS
Mar 6th, 09, 1:02 PM
the highest for 1970 was 120mph? what other super super rare options are there out there like that?

DZAUTO
Mar 6th, 09, 1:17 PM
the highest for 1970 was 120mph? what other super super rare options are there out there like that?

The five 1963 Corvette Grand Sports have 200mph speedos (all 5 still survive).

Don_Lightfoot
Mar 6th, 09, 2:19 PM
I believe the 1968 Yenko COPO Camaros had 140 or 160 speedos. Some of these cars were converted by Yenko to 427's while others were sold in their original L78 configuration.

d1_bradley
Mar 6th, 09, 5:07 PM
My daily driver has a 200mph speedometer in it :D

J1970SS
Mar 6th, 09, 5:25 PM
My daily driver has a 200mph speedometer in it :D

is it a vette? lol

J1970SS
Mar 6th, 09, 5:27 PM
My daily driver has a 200mph speedometer in it :D


http://www.madness-us-cars.com/vehicules-neufs/corvette-z06-2006-38.jpg

d1_bradley
Mar 7th, 09, 9:56 AM
Yep, that one above is the kilometer version...........

Derek69SS
Mar 7th, 09, 11:38 AM
Mine goes to 160 :cool: (hope to one day have it there, although I won't be looking at the speedo if it is :D )http://www.chevelles.com/showroom/data/506/medium/DashFinished.JPG