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Old 04-16-2021, 11:03 PM   #45
DeltaEliteMan
 
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Drives: 2018 ZL1 Nightfall Grey Vert
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Originally Posted by ZED SLED View Post
My 5th gen ZL1 vert was speed limited to 155 because that's what GM certified the top for. That said, the 5th gen speed record for the Texas mile and/or Arkansas Mile was set by a 2011 SS vert at around 226 mph. Not sure about top differences for the 6th gen, but the post above kind of confirms the reasoning same as 5th gen top.
I wonder when that Gen5 convertible hit 226mph if the top was up or down? Lol!

Question: Has anyone ever taken a Gen6 convertible over 155mph?

Also, has there ever been any reports of convertible tops that failed due to excessive speed? (assuming speed limitations were removed during a tune).
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