# Top Gear - C6 Z06

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/top-gear-c6-z06/12079
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive
**Created:** [May 15, 2006, 5:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/top-gear-c6-z06/12079 "2006-05-15T17:31:07Z")
**Posts on this page:** 19
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### Author: ![Garick](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/8797f3/32.png) [@Garick](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Garick)
#### Post date: [December 11, 2006, 6:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/top-gear-c6-z06/12079/61 "2006-12-11T18:05:15Z")

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haha, gotta throw the leaf spring comments in there at least once.

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### Author: ![ugo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ugo/32/7430_2.png) [@ugo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ugo)
#### Post date: [December 12, 2006, 4:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/top-gear-c6-z06/12079/62 "2006-12-12T04:28:33Z")

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> [@Garick](#):
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> haha, gotta throw the leaf spring comments in there at least once.

Yaa, but it’s transverse :meh:

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### Author: ![JaysGreenLX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jaysgreenlx/32/7321_2.png) [@JaysGreenLX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JaysGreenLX)
#### Post date: [December 12, 2006, 5:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/top-gear-c6-z06/12079/63 "2006-12-12T05:35:23Z")

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I can’t view the video at work.  
What was the verdict? I’m sure he liked it.

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### Author: ![bladez](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bladez/32/7237_2.png) [@bladez](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bladez)
#### Post date: [December 12, 2006, 6:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/top-gear-c6-z06/12079/64 "2006-12-12T06:22:49Z")

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He liked it a lot, especially as a straight line/road course car. But when it came to driving the car daily he said it wouldn’t be as fun. Basically for the same reasons he usually picks apart american cars ie. bad radio, wheel noise, notchy tranny, etc. He claimed the car was like “herpes, great fun catching it, but not as fun living with it everyday”

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### Author: ![fairgentleman\_Z](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fairgentleman_z/32/7263_2.png) [@fairgentleman\_Z](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fairgentleman_Z)
#### Post date: [December 12, 2006, 6:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/top-gear-c6-z06/12079/65 "2006-12-12T06:29:34Z")

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> [@Garick](#):
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> haha, gotta throw the leaf spring comments in there at least once.

I am telling that shit will work for a mountain bike.

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### Author: ![RedGoober4Life](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redgoober4life/32/7610_2.png) [@RedGoober4Life](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RedGoober4Life)
#### Post date: [December 12, 2006, 7:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/top-gear-c6-z06/12079/66 "2006-12-12T07:44:53Z")

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> [@ghettostyleTA](#):
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> ugh, get new tires if it bothers you that much. i hate it when auto mags bitch about tire noise and shit.
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> haha, yeah… the trans in my c5 is a bit notchy, even with amsoil ATF and my hurst :gotme:

you have a C5?

Auto?

eep.

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### Author: ![brent\_strong](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/brent_strong/32/7203_2.png) [@brent\_strong](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/brent_strong)
#### Post date: [December 12, 2006, 7:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/top-gear-c6-z06/12079/67 "2006-12-12T07:48:03Z")

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Auto trannies can’t be notchy. GM runs ATF in their manual trannys. Figure the rest out for yourself.

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### Author: ![articzap](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/articzap/32/7361_2.png) [@articzap](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/articzap)
#### Post date: [December 12, 2006, 11:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/top-gear-c6-z06/12079/68 "2006-12-12T11:37:35Z")

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z06 is a repost neways

[http://www.nyspeed.com/forums/showthread.php?t=12681&highlight=z06+top+gear](http://www.nyspeed.com/forums/showthread.php?t=12681&highlight=z06+top+gear)

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### Author: ![fairgentleman\_Z](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fairgentleman_z/32/7263_2.png) [@fairgentleman\_Z](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fairgentleman_Z)
#### Post date: [December 12, 2006, 11:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/top-gear-c6-z06/12079/69 "2006-12-12T11:42:29Z")

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> [@articzap](#):
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> z06 is a repost neways

two different episodes…

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### Author: ![articzap](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/articzap/32/7361_2.png) [@articzap](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/articzap)
#### Post date: [December 12, 2006, 11:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/top-gear-c6-z06/12079/70 "2006-12-12T11:53:13Z")

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i retract my previous statement

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### Author: ![fairgentleman\_Z](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fairgentleman_z/32/7263_2.png) [@fairgentleman\_Z](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fairgentleman_Z)
#### Post date: [December 12, 2006, 11:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/top-gear-c6-z06/12079/71 "2006-12-12T11:56:15Z")

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> [@articzap](#):
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> i retract my previous statement

However, I do think this falls under add to an existing post instead of starting a new one.

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### Author: ![notch-dc5](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/919ad9/32.png) [@notch-dc5](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/notch-dc5)
#### Post date: [December 12, 2006, 1:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/top-gear-c6-z06/12079/72 "2006-12-12T13:19:41Z")

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lol This car is like herpies, great fun catching it, but not something your going to want to live with everyday

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### Author: ![Mike93](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mike93/32/7325_2.png) [@Mike93](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mike93)
#### Post date: [December 12, 2006, 1:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/top-gear-c6-z06/12079/73 "2006-12-12T13:31:12Z")

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> [@brent\_strong](#):
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> Auto trannies can’t be notchy. GM runs ATF in their manual trannys. Figure the rest out for yourself.

I thought they ran GM Synchromesh in the manuals???

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### Author: ![JaysGreenLX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jaysgreenlx/32/7321_2.png) [@JaysGreenLX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JaysGreenLX)
#### Post date: [December 12, 2006, 1:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/top-gear-c6-z06/12079/74 "2006-12-12T13:51:11Z")

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> [@LXTASY](#):
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> I thought they ran GM Synchromesh in the manuals???

Ford does…

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### Author: ![Rx3](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rx3/32/7194_2.png) [@Rx3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Rx3)
#### Post date: [December 12, 2006, 3:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/top-gear-c6-z06/12079/75 "2006-12-12T15:31:04Z")

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> [@fairgentleman Z](#):
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> However, I do think this falls under add to an existing post instead of starting a new one.

Stop making sense. 🙂

Merged.

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### Author: ![JaysGreenLX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jaysgreenlx/32/7321_2.png) [@JaysGreenLX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JaysGreenLX)
#### Post date: [December 12, 2006, 7:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/top-gear-c6-z06/12079/76 "2006-12-12T19:00:45Z")

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Has Top Gear tested the GT500 yet?

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### Author: ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)
#### Post date: [December 13, 2006, 8:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/top-gear-c6-z06/12079/77 "2006-12-13T08:08:53Z")

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Got Wood.

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### Author: ![66impalass](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/66impalass/32/7429_2.png) [@66impalass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/66impalass)
#### Post date: [December 13, 2006, 8:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/top-gear-c6-z06/12079/78 "2006-12-13T08:10:17Z")

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> [@JaysGreenLX](#):
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> Has Top Gear tested the GT500 yet?

[http://www.nyspeed.com/forums/showthread.php?t=22477](http://www.nyspeed.com/forums/showthread.php?t=22477)

no

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### Author: ![RedGoober4Life](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redgoober4life/32/7610_2.png) [@RedGoober4Life](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RedGoober4Life)
#### Post date: [December 13, 2006, 10:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/top-gear-c6-z06/12079/79 "2006-12-13T10:52:41Z")

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Fifth Gear did

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