# 2001 Corvette Z06 - 500HP

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-corvette-z06-500hp/230136
**Category:** Classifieds
**Created:** [April 22, 2013, 7:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-corvette-z06-500hp/230136 "2013-04-22T07:54:54Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author: ![vander3](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vander3/32/6210_2.png) [@vander3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/vander3)
#### Post date: [April 22, 2013, 7:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-corvette-z06-500hp/230136/1 "2013-04-22T07:54:54Z")

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_ **SOLD** _

Some of you guys know this car, it was dynoed by John Donovan at his Dyno Day 4/6/12.

This is posted in a few places, below is a copy/paste off my craigslist ad.

I have here a very nice, low miles, 2001 Corvette z06.

It has black paint and black leather interior. This car has been upgraded and tuned to put out 498.9 RWHP (naturally aspirated, dynoed this past summer)

Car is in very nice shape. Has ~56k miles, (manual 6 speed) power everything, cd player, bose sound system, remote keyless entry. Garage kept, never smoked in. Clean clear title.

Many upgrades:  
6.0L vortec 6000  
Wilson FAST 92MM Intake Manifold  
Ported 315 Heads  
New 90mm throttle body  
New clutch  
New Toyo Proxes R888 all around, less than 5,000 miles on them  
Cam  
Headers  
Intake  
Exhaust, Has a nice loppy sound.  
C6 Shift knob  
Stubby Antenna

Serious inquiries only. No joy rides.

Call, text or email - Joe. 7I6 435 I229

[http://buffalo.craigslist.org/cto/3752489184.html](http://buffalo.craigslist.org/cto/3752489184.html)

Pictures are from when I bought it. I used these only because its clean in these pictures, and has been in storage all winter and I haven’t had a chance to wash it yet. Car is in the exact same shape now as it was in these pictures.

![https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-444uOjwWmA4/T3NwCmPBewI/AAAAAAAAAB8/BdiSdVVDhj0/s640/%2524%2528KGrHqR%252C%2521i%2521E6QwGhCikBOsH%25290LZw%2521%257E%257E_4.JPG](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-444uOjwWmA4/T3NwCmPBewI/AAAAAAAAAB8/BdiSdVVDhj0/s640/%2524%2528KGrHqR%252C%2521i%2521E6QwGhCikBOsH%25290LZw%2521%257E%257E_4.JPG)

![https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-cVu6QEoVBaE/T3NwLd5ntrI/AAAAAAAAADU/FfI7wdsaiHs/s640/%2524%2528KGrHqR%252C%2521ioE6JDsln5WBOsHycbiS%2521%257E%257E_4.JPG](https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-cVu6QEoVBaE/T3NwLd5ntrI/AAAAAAAAADU/FfI7wdsaiHs/s640/%2524%2528KGrHqR%252C%2521ioE6JDsln5WBOsHycbiS%2521%257E%257E_4.JPG)

![https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-s8OY1IUKNKU/T3NwFslg6yI/AAAAAAAAACc/-2Q11ta8H8Y/s640/%2524%2528KGrHqR%252C%2521jIE6IprjQjRBOsH%25293Btc%2521%257E%257E_4.JPG](https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-s8OY1IUKNKU/T3NwFslg6yI/AAAAAAAAACc/-2Q11ta8H8Y/s640/%2524%2528KGrHqR%252C%2521jIE6IprjQjRBOsH%25293Btc%2521%257E%257E_4.JPG)

 ![https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-87I6RooQKYM/T5Ge5llbiwI/AAAAAAAAAHc/b2jN53nfDds/s912/IMG_1380.JPG](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-87I6RooQKYM/T5Ge5llbiwI/AAAAAAAAAHc/b2jN53nfDds/s912/IMG_1380.JPG)

 ![https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-7V5-HeRgJeY/T5MPCbzUFjI/AAAAAAAAAIQ/tnhNG7Fs8a8/s720/IMG_1398.JPG](https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-7V5-HeRgJeY/T5MPCbzUFjI/AAAAAAAAAIQ/tnhNG7Fs8a8/s720/IMG_1398.JPG)

 ![https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-qTJ1vcK956w/T39rWpfw-8I/AAAAAAAAAG8/vP3HNo0_W9Y/s912/2001-Z06-Dyno.jpg](https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-qTJ1vcK956w/T39rWpfw-8I/AAAAAAAAAG8/vP3HNo0_W9Y/s912/2001-Z06-Dyno.jpg)

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### Author: ![rugsr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rugsr/32/7474_2.png) [@rugsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rugsr)
#### Post date: [April 22, 2013, 8:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-corvette-z06-500hp/230136/2 "2013-04-22T08:00:29Z")

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Seen this in action :tup:  
GLWS

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### Author: ![vander3](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vander3/32/6210_2.png) [@vander3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/vander3)
#### Post date: [April 22, 2013, 8:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-corvette-z06-500hp/230136/3 "2013-04-22T08:09:46Z")

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Moved pictures to original post.

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### Author: ![cretinx](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cretinx/32/6121_2.png) [@cretinx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cretinx)
#### Post date: [April 22, 2013, 9:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-corvette-z06-500hp/230136/4 "2013-04-22T09:21:33Z")

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aluminum or iron block?

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### Author: ![vander3](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vander3/32/6210_2.png) [@vander3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/vander3)
#### Post date: [April 22, 2013, 10:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-corvette-z06-500hp/230136/5 "2013-04-22T10:07:17Z")

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Iron

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### Author: ![FourEyed](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/foureyed/32/7216_2.png) [@FourEyed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/FourEyed)
#### Post date: [April 22, 2013, 11:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-corvette-z06-500hp/230136/6 "2013-04-22T11:44:47Z")

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This is a nice solid car! Choda needs to pick this up ASAP

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### Author: ![rugsr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rugsr/32/7474_2.png) [@rugsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rugsr)
#### Post date: [April 23, 2013, 9:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-corvette-z06-500hp/230136/7 "2013-04-23T09:12:57Z")

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> [@FourEyed](#):
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> This is a nice solid car! Choda needs to pick this up ASAP

Im sayn…you know you love this beast Choda

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### Author: ![cougarspeed](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cougarspeed/32/7468_2.png) [@cougarspeed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cougarspeed)
#### Post date: [April 23, 2013, 2:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-corvette-z06-500hp/230136/8 "2013-04-23T14:21:55Z")

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This is a nice car. Some good parts, low mile, and nice shape

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### Author: ![1QIKZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/1qikz/32/6112_2.png) [@1QIKZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1QIKZ)
#### Post date: [April 23, 2013, 5:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-corvette-z06-500hp/230136/9 "2013-04-23T17:16:50Z")

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> [@cougarspeed](#):
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> This is a nice car. Some good parts, low mile, and nice shape

I can build an addition onto your garage. Time to change your sig pic anyway.

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### Author: ![E.Roy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/e.roy/32/5073_2.png) [@E.Roy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/E.Roy)
#### Post date: [April 27, 2013, 5:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-corvette-z06-500hp/230136/10 "2013-04-27T17:46:31Z")

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Bump for 500 wheel NA, nice car

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### Author: ![vander3](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vander3/32/6210_2.png) [@vander3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/vander3)
#### Post date: [June 13, 2013, 4:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-corvette-z06-500hp/230136/11 "2013-06-13T04:51:05Z")

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Vette is all set for those of you that were waiting to look at it. New FAST LSXR 102MM intake manifold, new high flow fuel rail, coolant flush, mobile 1 oil change, throwoutbearing check and tweak.

 ![https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-eyIydGM6Mn8/Ubmxr3gUS0I/AAAAAAAAAKE/rXuZS-LH2fs/s800/LSXR.JPG](https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-eyIydGM6Mn8/Ubmxr3gUS0I/AAAAAAAAAKE/rXuZS-LH2fs/s800/LSXR.JPG)

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### Author: ![turbociv](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dfb087/32.png) [@turbociv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbociv)
#### Post date: [June 13, 2013, 6:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-corvette-z06-500hp/230136/12 "2013-06-13T06:48:47Z")

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this car was beautiful. one of my favorite zo6 's on my dyno.

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### Author: ![cretinx](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cretinx/32/6121_2.png) [@cretinx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cretinx)
#### Post date: [June 13, 2013, 7:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-corvette-z06-500hp/230136/13 "2013-06-13T07:09:39Z")

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what size tires/wheels  
any suspension modifications  
have you had the car weighed since adding in the heavier motor?

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### Author: ![91MR2](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91mr2/32/7217_2.png) [@91MR2](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91MR2)
#### Post date: [June 13, 2013, 7:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-corvette-z06-500hp/230136/14 "2013-06-13T07:33:26Z")

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Very impressive car…

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### Author: ![rugsr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rugsr/32/7474_2.png) [@rugsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rugsr)
#### Post date: [June 13, 2013, 8:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-corvette-z06-500hp/230136/15 "2013-06-13T08:01:15Z")

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sorry to see this go =(  
Looking forward to what you may buy in the future =)  
GLWS

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### Author: ![9c1ny](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/9c1ny/32/5050_2.png) [@9c1ny](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/9c1ny)
#### Post date: [June 13, 2013, 8:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-corvette-z06-500hp/230136/16 "2013-06-13T08:41:28Z")

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hoping to look at it today, wish the fucking weather would cooperate!

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### Author: ![rugsr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rugsr/32/7474_2.png) [@rugsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rugsr)
#### Post date: [June 13, 2013, 12:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-corvette-z06-500hp/230136/17 "2013-06-13T12:31:04Z")

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dry or wet…theres enough power to spin the tires =)

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### Author: ![Choda](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/choda/32/7347_2.png) [@Choda](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Choda)
#### Post date: [June 13, 2013, 3:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-corvette-z06-500hp/230136/18 "2013-06-13T15:49:27Z")

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Glsw man. I love this car

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### Author: ![rugsr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rugsr/32/7474_2.png) [@rugsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rugsr)
#### Post date: [June 14, 2013, 12:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-corvette-z06-500hp/230136/19 "2013-06-14T12:03:05Z")

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Hey vander, you should be getting a call over the weekend from a friend.  
GLWS man

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### Author: ![vander3](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vander3/32/6210_2.png) [@vander3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/vander3)
#### Post date: [June 15, 2013, 8:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2001-corvette-z06-500hp/230136/20 "2013-06-15T08:55:36Z")

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They are 275/40ZR-17 Toyo Proxes R888 up front.  
and 305/35ZR-18 Toyo Proxes R888 in back.  
I haven’t had any suspension mods done since I’ve owned it, not sure if the previous owner made any.  
I have not had the car weighed but have been told the engine block weight difference from the original LS6 to this Vortec 6000 is roughly 80 lbs more.

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