{"product_id":"corvette-c7-stingray-grand-sport-carbon-fiber-hood-vent","title":"Corvette C7 Stingray \/ Grand Sport DRY CARBON FIBER Hood Vent","description":"\u003ch6 class=\"sr-only\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] thread-sm:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] thread-lg:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] thread-lg:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"861261f0-828b-4e45-8a98-862242244e29\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-end=\"24\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"471\" data-start=\"25\"\u003eEnhance the exterior styling and aerodynamic performance of your \u003cstrong data-end=\"150\" data-start=\"90\"\u003e2014–2019 Chevrolet Corvette C7 Stingray and Grand Sport\u003c\/strong\u003e with the \u003cstrong data-end=\"216\" data-start=\"160\"\u003eGM Factory Style Carbon Fiber Front Hood Vent Covers\u003c\/strong\u003e from \u003cstrong data-end=\"246\" data-start=\"222\"\u003eExtreme Online Store\u003c\/strong\u003e. Designed to perfectly fit all C7 Stingray and Grand Sport models (⚠️ \u003cem data-end=\"342\" data-start=\"317\"\u003edoes not fit Z06 or ZR1\u003c\/em\u003e), these premium carbon fiber vent covers deliver a sleek, track-inspired appearance while maintaining OEM fitment and quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"839\" data-start=\"473\"\u003eEach hood vent cover is crafted from \u003cstrong data-end=\"546\" data-start=\"510\"\u003e3K twill weave real carbon fiber\u003c\/strong\u003e, ensuring a lightweight yet incredibly strong construction that resists heat, impact, and warping. The \u003cstrong data-end=\"679\" data-start=\"650\"\u003eUV-resistant gloss finish\u003c\/strong\u003e enhances the natural carbon texture, giving your Corvette’s front end a race-ready, high-end appearance while offering protection from fading and weathering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1217\" data-start=\"841\"\u003eBeyond aesthetics, these hood vents help channel heat and air efficiently through the engine bay — promoting better airflow and improving cooling performance during spirited driving or track sessions. Engineered using precision CAD data and tested for perfect alignment, these covers ensure a seamless, direct bolt-on installation with factory-level fitment and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1474\" data-start=\"1219\"\u003eWhether you’re completing a full carbon fiber exterior package or simply adding a distinctive, performance-driven touch, these GM-style vent covers provide the ultimate blend of \u003cstrong data-end=\"1472\" data-start=\"1397\"\u003eaerodynamic function, lightweight strength, and modern Corvette design.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1479\" data-start=\"1476\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-end=\"1501\" data-start=\"1481\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"3050\" data-start=\"1502\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1661\" data-start=\"1502\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1661\" data-start=\"1504\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1575\" data-start=\"1504\"\u003ePerfect Fit for 2014–2019 Corvette C7 Stingray \u0026amp; Grand Sport Models\u003c\/strong\u003e – Compatible with coupe and convertible trims. ⚠️ \u003cem data-end=\"1659\" data-start=\"1626\"\u003eDoes not fit Z06 or ZR1 models.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1833\" data-start=\"1662\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1833\" data-start=\"1664\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1705\" data-start=\"1664\"\u003eAuthentic 3K Twill Weave Carbon Fiber\u003c\/strong\u003e – Manufactured from genuine 3K dry carbon fiber for exceptional durability, lightweight performance, and a premium OEM+ look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1998\" data-start=\"1834\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1998\" data-start=\"1836\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1863\" data-start=\"1836\"\u003eGM Factory Style Design\u003c\/strong\u003e – Replicates the original GM vent design found on high-performance variants, enhancing both functionality and aggressive aesthetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2139\" data-start=\"1999\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2139\" data-start=\"2001\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2036\" data-start=\"2001\"\u003eLightweight Performance Upgrade\u003c\/strong\u003e – Significantly lighter than factory components while maintaining rigidity and structural integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2310\" data-start=\"2140\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2310\" data-start=\"2142\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2169\" data-start=\"2142\"\u003eFunctional Aerodynamics\u003c\/strong\u003e – Designed to help expel heat from the engine bay and enhance aerodynamic efficiency, improving overall cooling and performance stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2478\" data-start=\"2311\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2478\" data-start=\"2313\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2347\" data-start=\"2313\"\u003eHigh-Gloss UV-Protected Finish\u003c\/strong\u003e – Multi-layer clear coat prevents oxidation, fading, and yellowing, ensuring your carbon weave maintains a deep gloss for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2617\" data-start=\"2479\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2617\" data-start=\"2481\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2506\" data-start=\"2481\"\u003ePrecision OEM Fitment\u003c\/strong\u003e – CNC-machined edges and pre-aligned mounting points guarantee a direct bolt-on fit using existing hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2755\" data-start=\"2618\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2755\" data-start=\"2620\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2650\" data-start=\"2620\"\u003eDurable and Heat Resistant\u003c\/strong\u003e – Built to handle high-temperature environments, perfect for both street driving and track conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2894\" data-start=\"2756\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2894\" data-start=\"2758\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2797\" data-start=\"2758\"\u003eSeamless Integration with OEM Lines\u003c\/strong\u003e – Matches the Corvette’s hood contours perfectly, ensuring a cohesive and factory-like finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3050\" data-start=\"2895\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3050\" data-start=\"2897\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2924\" data-start=\"2897\"\u003eShow-Quality Appearance\u003c\/strong\u003e – Adds a premium carbon fiber accent that complements other EOS aerodynamic upgrades like diffusers, rockers, and spoilers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"3055\" data-start=\"3052\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-end=\"3077\" data-start=\"3057\"\u003eInstallation\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3172\" data-start=\"3078\"\u003eThis product is designed for \u003cstrong data-end=\"3138\" data-start=\"3107\"\u003edirect bolt-on installation\u003c\/strong\u003e with perfect factory alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"3579\" data-start=\"3174\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3258\" data-start=\"3174\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3258\" data-start=\"3176\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3197\" data-start=\"3176\"\u003eHardware included\u003c\/strong\u003e for secure installation (some OEM hardware may be reused).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3357\" data-start=\"3259\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3357\" data-start=\"3261\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3291\" data-start=\"3261\"\u003eNo cutting or modification\u003c\/strong\u003e required — direct replacement for the factory hood vent covers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3483\" data-start=\"3358\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3483\" data-start=\"3360\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3396\" data-start=\"3360\"\u003eInstallation manual not included\u003c\/strong\u003e, but each component is \u003cstrong data-end=\"3453\" data-start=\"3420\"\u003etest-fitted prior to shipment\u003c\/strong\u003e to ensure proper alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3579\" data-start=\"3484\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3579\" data-start=\"3486\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3537\" data-start=\"3486\"\u003eProfessional installation is highly recommended\u003c\/strong\u003e for best fitment and finish protection.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ciframe height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QadJEKxyQZM?si=DOQCktzbmqCcpSAx\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"3584\" data-start=\"3581\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-end=\"3615\" data-start=\"3586\"\u003eVehicle Compatibility\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_tableContainer_1rjym_1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group _tableWrapper_1rjym_13 flex w-fit flex-col-reverse\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003eFITMENT Fits ALL 2014-2019 Chevrolet Corvette C7 Stingray \u0026amp; Grand Sport Models ( Does NOT Fit Corvette C7 Z06 \u0026amp; ZR1 Models 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data-start=\"4881\"\u003eCorvette\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"4918\" data-start=\"4892\"\u003eZ51 Convertible 2-Door\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"4969\" data-start=\"4919\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"4926\" data-start=\"4919\"\u003e2014\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"4938\" data-start=\"4926\"\u003eChevrolet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"4949\" data-start=\"4938\"\u003eCorvette\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"4969\" data-start=\"4949\"\u003eZ51 Coupe 2-Door\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout Dry Carbon Fiber\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-outline-level: 3;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eDry Carbon Fiber vs Wet Carbon Fiber — What’s the Difference?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003eNot all carbon fiber parts are made the same. The biggest distinction comes down to \u003cb\u003ehow the carbon is processed\u003c\/b\u003e — commonly known as \u003ci\u003edry carbon\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ewet carbon\u003c\/i\u003e. Both use genuine carbon fiber weave, but the production method, finish, and performance are completely different.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-outline-level: 4;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eManufacturing Process\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDry carbon fiber\u003c\/b\u003e parts are produced using a \u003cb\u003epre-preg (pre-impregnated) carbon cloth\u003c\/b\u003e, where the exact amount of resin is pre-applied by the manufacturer. These sheets are then vacuum-sealed and \u003cb\u003ecured under high pressure and temperature in an autoclave\u003c\/b\u003e, removing excess air and resin.\u003cbr\u003eThe result is a light, extremely strong, and precisely formed component — the same process used in \u003cb\u003emotorsport and aerospace\u003c\/b\u003e applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWet carbon fiber\u003c\/b\u003e, on the other hand, uses a \u003cb\u003ehand-lay or wet-lay\u003c\/b\u003e method. The carbon cloth is laid into a mold and \u003cb\u003eliquid resin is manually brushed or poured\u003c\/b\u003e over it before curing. Because it’s not vacuum-bagged or autoclave-cured, there’s usually more trapped resin and air pockets, leading to a heavier part and a less uniform finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-outline-level: 4;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight \u0026amp; Strength\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003eDry carbon fiber is roughly \u003cb\u003e30–50% lighter\u003c\/b\u003e than wet carbon. This is due to the controlled resin ratio — just enough to bind the fibers without unnecessary weight.\u003cbr\u003eBy comparison, wet carbon or carbon-over-fiberglass parts can be \u003cb\u003eup to 70% heavier\u003c\/b\u003e, since excess resin and fiberglass layers add mass without increasing stiffness.\u003cbr\u003eFor reference:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCarbon Fiber Density:\u003c\/b\u003e ~1.55 g\/cm³\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFiberglass Density:\u003c\/b\u003e ~2.6 g\/cm³\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003eDry carbon also offers a much higher \u003cb\u003emodulus of elasticity (~125 GPa)\u003c\/b\u003e, giving it outstanding rigidity under stress — ideal for aerodynamic and high-load components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-outline-level: 4;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVisual \u0026amp; Structural Differences\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBackside:\u003c\/b\u003e A true dry carbon piece will look identical front and back — you can see the same woven pattern throughout.\u003cbr\u003eWet carbon or fiberglass-backed parts often have a dull, uneven underside with visible fiberglass texture or color variation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEdges:\u003c\/b\u003e Solid dry carbon has clean, uniform black edges.\u003cbr\u003eWet carbon or overlay parts may show a \u003cb\u003ewhite or grey line\u003c\/b\u003e along the edge, revealing the fiberglass underneath — sometimes hidden with black paint trim.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFinish:\u003c\/b\u003e Dry carbon typically has a consistent matte or satin finish, while wet carbon can appear glossy but uneven due to hand-applied resin.\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1910\/0467\/files\/t_4_-_Copy.png?v=1762199320\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Extreme Online","offers":[{"title":"Carbon Fiber","offer_id":47693797589186,"sku":"VENT-335-BKCF","price":360.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/0784\/7874\/files\/20_a5646ef1-4b06-4326-a9ea-f58c3a4c9a0c.jpg?v=1779577830","url":"https:\/\/grocerygetterperformance.com\/products\/corvette-c7-stingray-grand-sport-carbon-fiber-hood-vent","provider":"Grocery Getter Performance","version":"1.0","type":"link"}