The 2002 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 sold for $28,501 — that's strong money for a car with 119k miles and some serious modifications.

This Z06 is a beast in every sense. With a 6.2-liter LS3 V8 engine and a Magnuson supercharger, it's not just a pretty face. The six-speed manual transmission gives you that direct connection to the road that enthusiasts crave. The exterior flaunts an Electron Blue Metallic finish, while the interior features a mix of Torch Red and Black leather. The adjustable coilovers and C6 Z06 brakes are solid upgrades, making this a fun daily driver and a capable track car.

Now, let’s talk numbers. The sale price of $28,501 is 15% above the fair value estimate of $24,800. However, with 34 bids, it's clear there was strong interest. Buyers were likely drawn in by the modifications and overall performance potential, which makes sense when you consider the Z06's reputation for power and handling. Still, the high mileage does give some pause. For a car of this age and use, buyers usually expect a bit more of a discount. But given the performance upgrades, this price feels justified for the right buyer.

Community feedback was positive. One commenter noted, “That’s a lot of car for the money,” which sums it up well. It seems the bidding war was fueled by enthusiasm for the modifications, suggesting that many see real value in this setup.

For anyone hunting a similar car, pay attention to the modifications and the overall condition. It's easy to get swept up in the excitement of a supercharged engine, but make sure to assess how those modifications have been implemented. Check for quality installation and any potential impact on reliability. A well-modified car can be a gem, but it can also lead to headaches if done poorly.

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