Corvette Custom Exterior Buyer's Guide: Best Upgrades from American Car Craft, Custom LED, West Coast Corvette & More

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Covering C4 through C8 | Multiple Vendors Compared

Whether you're building a show winner or just want your Corvette to turn more heads on the street, custom exterior upgrades are the fastest way to separate your car from the rest. This guide compiles the best active custom exterior products available right now at CorvetteStoreOnline.com — from polished stainless grille kits and emblem rings to RGB LED lighting and hand-painted engine bay covers. We've organized them by vendor and category so you can shop smart and build the exterior you've always envisioned.


American Car Craft

American Car Craft specializes in precision-crafted polished and brushed stainless steel exterior trim — grille kits, emblem rings, side vent spears, taillight covers, mirror trim, and exhaust filler panels covering C4 through C6 Corvettes.

Grille Kits & Side Vent Upgrades

C4 Corvette Side Vent Grilles Perforated 4pc 1984-1990
American Car Craft
C4 • Grill Kits • 1984–1990
C4 Corvette Side Vent Grilles | Perforated | 4 pc | 1984–1990
Precision laser-cut perforated stainless steel grilles designed to fit the four side vents on 1984–1990 C4 Corvettes. A show-quality upgrade that requires no drilling.
$85.99
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C4 Corvette Side Vent Spears Polished 8pc 1991-1994
American Car Craft
C4 • Grill Kits • 1991–1994
C4 Corvette Side Vent Spears | Polished | 8 pc | 1991–1994
8-piece polished stainless side vent spear set for 1991–1994 C4 Corvettes. Adds a bold classic accent to the side vents with a factory-plus look.
$107.99
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C5 Corvette Side Vent Grilles Perforated 2pc Polished 1997-2004
American Car Craft
C5 • Grill Kits • 1997–2004
C5 Corvette Side Vent Grilles | Perforated | 2 pc | Polished | 1997–2004
Polished stainless perforated side vent grilles for 1997–2004 C5 Corvettes. The classic perforated pattern adds depth and texture to the side profile.
$96.99
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C5 Corvette Front Brake Vent Grilles Laser Mesh 2pc 1997-2004
American Car Craft
C5 • Grill Kits • 1997–2004
C5 Corvette Front Brake Vent Grilles | Laser Mesh | 2 pc | 1997–2004
Track-inspired polished stainless laser mesh front brake duct vent grilles for the C5/Z06. No drilling required — direct drop-in fit.
$116.99
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C6 Corvette Side Vent Grilles Laser Mesh 2pc Polished 2005-2013
American Car Craft
C6 • Grill Kits • 2005–2013
C6 Corvette Side Vent Grilles | Laser Mesh | 2 pc | Polished | 2005–2013
Razor-sharp laser mesh polished stainless side vent grilles for all 2005–2013 C6 Corvettes including Base, Z06, ZR1, and Grand Sport.
$121.99
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C6 Corvette Side Vent Grilles Blakk Stealth Laser Mesh 2005-2013
American Car Craft
C6 • Grill Kits • 2005–2013 • Blakk Stealth
C6 Corvette Side Vent Grilles | Blakk Stealth Laser Mesh | 2 pc | 2005–2013
The blacked-out version of ACC's popular laser mesh side vent grilles. The ACC Blakk Stealth finish delivers bold dark contrast against any C6 color. Fits Base, Z06, ZR1, and Grand Sport.
$185.99
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Taillight & Rear Exterior Upgrades

C5 Corvette Taillight Grilles Slotted 4pc Polished 1997-2004
American Car Craft
C5 • Taillight Grilles • 1997–2004
C5 Corvette Taillight Grilles | Slotted | 4 pc | Polished Stainless | 1997–2004
Polished stainless steel slotted taillight grilles for 1997–2004 C5 Corvettes. The slotted design gives the rear a more aggressive, finished look.
$164.99
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C6 Corvette Taillight Covers Billet Style 4pc Polished 2005-2013
American Car Craft
C6 • Taillight Covers • 2005–2013
C6 Corvette Taillight Covers | Billet Style | 4 pc | Polished | 2005–2013
Bold, sculpted polished stainless billet-style taillight covers for all 2005–2013 C6 Corvettes. Adds aggressive show-car presence to the rear end.
$222.99
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C6 Corvette Taillight Covers Tribal Skull 4pc Polished 2005-2013
American Car Craft
C6 • Taillight Covers • 2005–2013
C6 Corvette Taillight Covers | Tribal Skull | 4 pc | Polished | 2005–2013
Polished stainless taillight covers featuring an intricate tribal skull laser-cut design. Fits all 2005–2013 C6 Base, Z06, ZR1, and Grand Sport.
$183.99
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Emblems, Bumper Letters & Mirror Trim

C4 Corvette Emblem Trim Rings Polished 2pc 1984-1990
American Car Craft
C4 • Emblems • 1984–1990
C4 Corvette Emblem Trim Rings | Polished Stainless Steel | 1984–1990
2-piece polished stainless emblem trim rings that give the C4's exterior a polished, factory-plus look. Easy install, big impact.
$29.99
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C5 Corvette Rear Bumper Letter Set Polished 1997-2004
American Car Craft
C5 • Emblems • 1997–2004
C5 Corvette Rear Bumper Letter Set | Polished Stainless Steel | 1997–2004
Individual dimensional polished stainless steel rear bumper letters for 1997–2004 C5 Corvettes. Makes a bold statement every time you pull away.
$70.99
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C5 Corvette Side View Mirror Trim Corvette Script 2pc 1997-2004
American Car Craft
C5 • Mirror Kits • 1997–2004
C5 Corvette Side View Mirror Trim | Corvette Script | 2 pc | 1997–2004
Brushed stainless steel side mirror trim with Corvette Script for 1997–2004 C5 Corvettes. A sharp, custom exterior detail that elevates the whole look.
$96.99
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Exhaust Filler Panels & Rear Valance

C5 Corvette Exhaust Filler Panel C5 Flag Emblem Polished 1997-2004
American Car Craft
C5 • Exhaust Plates • 1997–2004
C5 Corvette Exhaust Filler Panel | C5 Flag Emblem | Polished | 1997–2004
Polished stainless exhaust filler panel featuring the iconic C5 Crossed Flags emblem. Fits all 1997–2004 C5 and Z06 Corvettes with stock exhaust.
$251.99
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C5 Corvette 50th Anniversary Exhaust Filler Panel Polished 1997-2004
American Car Craft
C5 • Exhaust Plates • 50th Anniversary
C5 Corvette 50th Anniversary Exhaust Filler Panel | Polished | 1997–2004
Exclusive 50th Anniversary commemorative polished stainless exhaust filler panel for 1997–2004 C5 and Z06 Corvettes. A rare, collectible exterior piece.
$319.99
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C6 Corvette Rear Valance Trim Classic Chrome 2005-2013
American Car Craft
C6 • Rear Valance • 2005–2013
C6 Corvette Rear Valance Trim | Classic Chrome | 2005–2013
Self-adhesive chrome accent trim for the rear valance of all 2005–2013 C6 Corvettes. Polished chrome finish, easy installation, instant impact.
$75.99
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Custom LED

Custom LED produces plug-and-play LED lighting kits for C5, C6, C7, and C8 Corvettes — covering fender coves, front grilles, rear fascia, exhaust tips, puddle lights, and complete exterior RGB Bluetooth systems.

C8 Corvette Exterior LED Lighting (2020–2026)

C8 Corvette Stingray Coupe Exterior RGB Custom LED Light Kit
Custom LED
C8 Coupe • Exterior RGB LED • 2020–2026 • Stingray
C8 Corvette Stingray Coupe Exterior RGB Custom LED Light Kit
Hardwired, multi-zone RGB exterior lighting for the 2020–2026 C8 Stingray Coupe. Choose from 4 coverage levels (Engine Bay up to Engine Bay + Scoops + Rear Fascia + Front Grille). Bluetooth app + handheld remote. Professional installation recommended.
From $219.95
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C8 Corvette Stingray Convertible Exterior RGB Custom LED Light Kit
Custom LED
C8 Convertible • Exterior RGB LED • 2020–2026 • Stingray
C8 Corvette Stingray Convertible Exterior RGB Custom LED Light Kit
Hardwired multi-zone RGB exterior LED kit engineered specifically for the 2020–2026 C8 Stingray Convertible. Bluetooth app + credit card remote. Available in 3 coverage levels. Professional installation recommended.
From $219.95
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C8 Corvette Engine Bay Custom LED Lighting Kit Rechargeable
Custom LED
C8 Coupe • Engine Bay LED • 2020–2026 • Stingray
C8 Corvette Stingray Engine Bay Custom LED Lighting Kit — Rechargeable
Self-powered, rechargeable RGB engine bay lighting for the 2020–2026 C8 Stingray Coupe. Bluetooth or Key Fob control. No hardwiring required — perfect for shows and weekend drives.
$219.99
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C7 Corvette Exterior LED Lighting (2014–2019)

C7 Corvette Fender Cover Hood Vent LED Lighting Kit
Custom LED
C7 • Exterior LED • 2014–2019
C7 Corvette Fender Cover & Hood Vent LED Lighting Kit
RGB Bluetooth fender cove and hood vent lighting kit for 2014–2019 Stingray, Z06 & Grand Sport. Full color-changing control via Bluetooth app. Allow 1–2 weeks for production.
$229.99
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C7 Corvette Single Color Fender Cove Hood Vent LED Lighting Kit
Custom LED
C7 • Exterior LED • 2014–2019
C7 Corvette Single Color Fender Cove & Hood Vent LED Kit
Single-color remote-controlled fender cove and hood vent LED kit for 2014–2019 Stingray, Z06 & Grand Sport. Available in Red, Blue, White, Green, and Aqua.
From $179.99
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C7 Corvette Complete Exterior LED Kit
Custom LED
C7 • Complete Exterior LED • 2014–2019
C7 Corvette Complete Exterior RGB LED Kit
The ultimate RGB Bluetooth exterior lighting solution for 2014–2019 Stingray, Z06 & Grand Sport — covers every key exterior lighting zone in one package. Allow 1–2 weeks for production.
$379.95
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C7 Rear Fascia, Exhaust & Grille LED

C7 Corvette Rear Fascia RGB LED Lighting Kit
Custom LED
C7 • Rear LED • 2014–2019
C7 Corvette Rear Fascia RGB LED Lighting Kit
Color-changing RGB rear fascia LED add-on for 2014–2019 Stingray, Z06 & Grand Sport. Pairs with the Fender Cove RGB system for synchronized full-car lighting.
$138.95
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C7 Corvette Exhaust LED Lighting Kit
Custom LED
C7 • Exhaust LED • 2014–2019
C7 Corvette Exhaust LED Lighting Kit
Bold rear accent illumination that ties into the rear side marker lights on 2014–2019 C7 Corvettes. Available in Red, Blue, White, Green, and Yellow.
From $34.95
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C7 Corvette Front Grill Single Color LED Lighting Kit
Custom LED
C7 • Grille LED • 2014–2019
C7 Corvette Front Grill Single Color LED Kit
Optional grille LED add-on for the C7 Fender Cove & Hood Vent kit. Extends the front-end lighting zone on Stingray, Z06 & Grand Sport. Available in 8 colors.
From $28.99
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C6 Corvette Exterior LED Lighting (2005–2013)

C6 Corvette Base Fender Cove Color Changing RGB LED Lighting Kit
Custom LED
C6 Base • Fender Cove LED • 2005–2013
C6 Corvette Base Fender Cove Color Changing RGB LED Kit
Full color-changing RGB fender cove lighting kit for all 2005–2013 Base C6 Corvettes. Available with Bluetooth or Key Fob control.
From $149.99
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C6 Grand Sport Color Changing Fender Cove LED Kit 2010-2013
Custom LED
C6 Grand Sport • Fender Cove LED • 2010–2013
C6 Grand Sport Color Changing Fender Cove LED Kit
Fits Grand Sport models only (2010–2013). RGB Bluetooth fender cove lighting kit engineered specifically for the Grand Sport's unique vent geometry.
$189.95
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C6 Corvette Exhaust Enhancer Plate LED Lighting Kit 2005-2013
Custom LED
C6 • Exhaust LED • 2005–2013
C6 Corvette Exhaust Enhancer Plate LED Kit
LED kit designed for the exhaust enhancer plate area on 2005–2013 C6 Coupe and Convertible. Lights up the rear in your choice of color for show or street use.
From $37.95
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C5 Corvette Exterior LED Lighting (1997–2004)

C5 Corvette Fender Cove Color Changing RGB LED Kit 1997-2004
Custom LED
C5 • Fender Cove LED • 1997–2004
C5 Corvette Fender Cove Color Changing RGB LED Kit
Full RGB color-changing fender cove LED kit for all 1997–2004 C5 Corvettes. Bluetooth-controlled and designed for a factory-style fit.
$179.99
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C5 Corvette Remote Controlled Fender Cove LED Lighting Kit Single Color
Custom LED
C5 • Fender Cove LED • 1997–2004
C5 Corvette Remote Controlled Fender Cove LED Kit (Single Color)
Remote-controlled single-color fender cove LED kit for all 1997–2004 C5 Corvettes. Available in Red, Blue, White, Green, and Yellow — a great entry-level exterior lighting upgrade.
From $149.95
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C5 Corvette Under Door Puddle LED Lighting Kit 1997-2004
Custom LED
C5 • Exterior LED • 1997–2004
C5 Corvette Under Door Puddle LED Lighting Kit
Plug-and-play under-door puddle LED lighting for all 1997–2004 C5 Corvettes. Illuminates the ground when the doors open — striking at car shows and easy to install.
From $39.00
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West Coast Corvette

West Coast Corvette offers a broad range of exterior upgrades — from stainless steel letters and billet chrome fender blades to exhaust plates, lowering bolts, splash guards, and license plate frames covering C5, C6, C7, and C8 Corvettes.

Emblems, Letters & Badges

C5 Corvette Front Letters Mirror Finish Stainless 1997-2004
West Coast Corvette
C5 • Emblems • 1997–2004
C5 Corvette Front Letters | Mirror Finish Stainless | 1997–2004
Laser-cut mirror-finish stainless steel letter overlays for the front of 1997–2004 C5/Z06 Corvettes. Precision fit with strong 3M adhesive backing.
$60.90
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C5 Corvette Rear Stainless Steel Letters 1997-2004
West Coast Corvette
C5 • Emblems • 1997–2004
C5 Corvette Rear Stainless Steel Letters | 1997–2004
Laser-cut polished stainless steel rear letters for 1997–2004 C5/Z06 Corvettes. Exact factory fit with 3M adhesive — a clean, upscale exterior detail.
$60.99
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C6 Corvette Rear Stainless Steel Letters 2005-2013
West Coast Corvette
C6 • Emblems • 2005–2013
C6 Corvette Rear Stainless Steel Letters | 2005–2013
Laser-cut mirror-finish stainless steel rear letters for 2005–2013 C6 Corvettes. A subtle, high-quality upgrade over the factory plastic lettering.
$59.95
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Fender Blades & Exterior Trim

C6 Corvette Fender Blade Spears Billet Chrome 2005-2013
West Coast Corvette
C6 • Fender Trim • 2005–2013
C6 Corvette Fender Blade/Spears | Billet Chrome | 2005–2013
CNC-machined T-6061 billet chrome fender blades for 2005–2013 C6 Corvettes. Available in Chrome Dual Blade ($297.09) or Chrome Tri-Blade ($314.32).
From $297.09
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C6 Corvette Fender Blades Billet Black 2005-2013
West Coast Corvette
C6 • Fender Trim • 2005–2013
C6 Corvette Fender Blades | Billet Black | 2005–2013
CNC-machined T-6061 aircraft aluminum billet black fender blades for 2005–2013 C6. Available in Dual Blade set of 4 ($353.52) or Tri-Blade set of 6 ($398.52).
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C8 Corvette Stingray Splash Guards 2pc
West Coast Corvette
C8 • Splash Guards • 2020–2023
C8 Corvette Stingray Splash Guards | 2 pc | 2020–2023
Genuine GM molded splash guards for 2020–2023 C8 Stingray. Available as Front 2PC ($140.61) or Rear 2PC ($140.61). Factory-fit protection with a finished look.
$140.61
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American Brother

American Brother specializes in custom-painted, color-matched engine bay accessories for 2014–2026 C7 and C8 Corvettes — machined from premium billet aluminum and painted to your exact specifications. Allow 4–6 weeks for production. No returns on made-to-order items.
C8 2020-2026 Corvette Custom Painted Engine Fluid Cap Bundle
American Brother
C8 • Engine Bay Bundle • 2020–2026 • Made to Order
C8 2020–2026 Corvette Custom Painted Engine Fluid Cap Bundle
Complete set of custom-painted engine fluid cap covers for 2020–2026 C8 Corvettes — fits Stingray, Z06, and E-Ray. Color-match your caps to your car's exterior. Allow 45 days to ship. No returns on custom orders.
$279.99
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C7 2014-2019 Corvette Custom Painted Engine Bay Cap & Cover Bundle
American Brother
C7 • Engine Bay Bundle • 2014–2019 • Made to Order
C7 2014–2019 Corvette Custom Painted Engine Bay Cap & Cover Bundle
The ultimate engine bay bundle for 2014–2019 C7 Stingray and Z06 — includes all custom-painted cap and cover pieces to fully color-match your engine bay. Allow 45 days to ship. No returns on custom orders.
$699.99
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C7 2014-2019 Corvette Custom Painted Hood & Trunk Shock Covers with Logo Bundle
American Brother
C7 • Shock Cover Bundle • 2014–2019 • Made to Order
C7 2014–2019 Corvette Custom Painted Hood & Trunk Shock Covers with Logo Bundle
Custom-painted hood and trunk shock cover bundle for 2014–2019 C7 Stingray and Z06. Optional logo engraving available. Transforms overlooked areas into showpiece details. Allow 45 days to ship. No returns.
$174.99
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C8 Rally Driver

C8 Rally Driver creates premium, made-to-order trunk covers and billet aluminum accessories for 2020–2026 C8 Corvettes — featuring factory color-matched options and precision-machined components for Stingray, Z06, E-Ray, and Z51 variants. Allow 2–3 weeks for production.
Original C8 Corvette Trunk Cover White Corvette Logo
C8 Rally Driver
C8 • Trunk Cover • 2020–2026 • Made to Order
The Original C8 Corvette Trunk Cover — White Corvette Logo
Premium trunk cover for 2020–2026 C8 Coupe and Hard Top Convertible featuring a white Corvette logo. Ideal for shows or protecting the trunk during engine bay washes.
$269.99
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Original C8 Corvette Trunk Cover Factory Color Stingray Fish Logo
C8 Rally Driver
C8 • Trunk Cover • 2020–2026 • Made to Order
C8 Corvette Trunk Cover — Factory Color Stingray Fish Logo
Factory color-matched Stingray Fish Logo trunk cover for 2020–2026 C8 Coupe. Available in Accelerate Yellow, Amplify Orange, Arctic White, Cacti Green, Ceramic Matrix Gray, and more.
$269.99
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C8 2020-2026 Corvette Access Covers Factory Color Match
C8 Rally Driver
C8 • Access Covers • 2020–2026 • Made to Order
C8 2020–2026 Corvette Access Covers — Factory Color Match
Precision-machined 6061 billet aluminum access covers for 2020–2026 C8 Corvettes — fits Stingray, Z06, E-Ray, and Z51. Factory color-matched to replace the stock stamped steel covers. Allow 2–3 weeks. No returns.
$159.99
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Classic Trim Customs

Classic Trim Customs produces custom-painted engine covers, HTC covers, engine bay trim kits, frunk panels, and full dress-up packages for C7 and C8 Corvettes — all manufactured in Florida. Allow 3–5 weeks for production. No returns on made-to-order items.
C7 2014-2019 Corvette Engine Dress Up Kit 9pc Set
Classic Trim Customs
C7 • Engine Dress-Up Kit • 2014–2019 • Made to Order
C7 2014–2019 Corvette Engine Dress Up Kit — 9-Piece Set
Complete custom-painted 9-piece engine dress-up kit for 2014–2019 C7 Stingray, Z06, and Grand Sport. Will not fit supercharger. Made to order in Florida. Allow 3–4 weeks. No returns.
$1,999.00
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C8 Corvette HTC Engine Cover Color Matched
Classic Trim Customs
C8 • HTC Engine Cover • 2020–2026 • Made to Order
C8 Corvette HTC Engine Cover (Color Matched)
Show off your LT2 engine with this color-matched HTC engine cover for 2020–2026 C8 Stingray and Convertible. Available in 48 factory color and finish combinations. Allow 3–4 weeks. No returns.
From $675.99
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C8 2020-2026 Corvette Stingray Custom Premium Engine Cover
Classic Trim Customs
C8 • Custom Engine Cover • 2020–2026 • Made to Order
C8 2020–2026 Corvette Stingray Custom Premium Engine Cover
Personalized two-tone custom engine cover for 2020–2026 C8 Stingray. Made to order in Florida with your color choice. Allow 3–4 weeks. No returns.
$990.00
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C8 Corvette Stingray Painted Engine Bay Trim Kit 3-Piece Set
Classic Trim Customs
C8 • Engine Bay Trim Kit • 2020–2026 • Made to Order
C8 Corvette Stingray Painted Engine Bay Trim Kit — 3-Piece Set
Transform your C8 Stingray engine bay with this custom-painted 3-piece trim kit. Available in 36 color and finish combinations. $25 shipping surcharge applies. Allow 3–4 weeks. No returns.
From $750.00
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C8 Corvette Stingray Premium Engine Cover Choose Color
Classic Trim Customs
C8 • Premium Engine Cover • 2020–2026 • Made to Order
C8 Corvette Stingray Premium Engine Cover — Choose Color
Premium custom-painted engine cover for 2020–2026 C8 Stingray. Choose from 15 color and finish options including solid colors and carbon fiber combos. Allow 5 weeks. No returns.
$990.00
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C8 2020-2026 Corvette Custom Frunk Cover Panel Your Design
Classic Trim Customs
C8 • Frunk Cover • 2020–2026 • Made to Order
C8 2020–2026 Corvette Custom Frunk Cover — Your Design
Revamp your C8 frunk with these custom 4-piece frunk cover panels. Upload your own design for a truly one-of-a-kind look. Fits Stingray, Z06, and E-Ray. Allow 3–4 weeks. No returns.
$399.99
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Sonderwerks

Sonderwerks makes the Corvette Temporary Sport Top — a patented quick-cover solution for open-top Corvettes. Fits C4 through C8 models.
Corvette Temporary Sport Top C4 C5 C6 C7 C8
Sonderwerks
C4 / C5 / C6 / C7 / C8 • Roof • Targa Top
Corvette Temporary Sport Top
The patented Temporary Sport Top lets you quickly cover your open Corvette top during a brief stop without the full installation process. Fits C4, C5, C6, C7, and C8 Corvettes. Select your generation at checkout.
$349.00
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