Originally Posted by RiceRocket

Well, I'll tell you the story on the convertible. My dad was driving home from BUsch Gardens when the truck in front of him stopped unexpectedly in the intersection. My father did not react in time....and viola. His first accident in 15 years. Kinda sucks too, becuase the car is only 4 months old. Would have been better if it had been his old 2001 Z06 that he sold 2 months ago.

And yes, the base corvette and the Z06 have different motors (LS2 vs LS7).