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Old September 3rd 14, 06:56 PM posted to alt.autos.corvette
Rufus
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Dad wrote:
> "Rufus" > wrote in message
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>> Dad wrote:
>>> "Dad" > wrote in message
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>>>> "Blue C5" > wrote in message
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>>>>> I had the opportunity to get a look at the C7 in town. Our first
>>>>> (small town). It seems as though the roof has been dropped down.
>>>>> My imagination?
>>>>>
>>>>> Bob Drake
>>>>
>>>> Height of the C5 47.7 inches, C6 47.7 inches, the C7 is 48.8
>>>> inches,
>>>> any of then setting in the Corvette museum minus 38 feet..
>>>>
>>> Just a little update on why the C7 might look lower. Check out the
>>> height of the window opening at the back of the door up to the
>>> roof.
>>> Looks to me like they bumped up the height of the door and rear
>>> fender
>>> like they did on the Camaro to make the roof look lower, like 2"
>>> smaller opening on the back of the glass.
>>>
>>>

>>
>> It doesn't look lower to me...it looks taller. And it is - by about
>> an inch.
>>
>> --
>> - Rufus
>>

> Actually 1.1 inch taller like I said in my first reply to Bob.
>
>


Precisely.

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- Rufus
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