The SM 38-B Hood Release Cable Grommet by Metro Moulded Parts is expertly designed for 1958-1962 Chevrolet C1 Corvette vehicles. Commonly known as a protective seal, this grommet not only preserves but also enhances the hood release function in classic cars. Crafted with cutting-edge rubber compounds, it resists chemicals, sunlight, and ozone, ensuring reliability in various conditions. Its precise grooves and ridges fit seamlessly, providing a protective barrier that keeps the hood release system securely in place and functioning smoothly. Installing this grommet is a breeze, simplifying your restoration project and making it more enjoyable. Its robust construction ensures a long-lasting performance, adding both style and protection to your classic Corvette. Choose quality and reliability; order the SM 38-B and drive with confidence. Rest assured with Metro’s industry-leading platinum warranty, providing 30 years of guaranteed performance under our "No Hassle" promise—should it fail, we'll replace it free of charge.
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Q: Is my personal information kept private? Is it safe to use my credit card?
A: Yes, your personal information is kept private and it is safe to use your credit card.
Q: How much will shipping cost?
A: Unfortunately, the cost of shipping is a real expense. Our goal is to minimize your shipping costs. Shipping is calculated at checkout based on the items in your cart and will be displayed prior to you placing an order. Please note that oversized items may be subject to additional charges, which will be noted on the product page.
Q: How do I track my order?
A: Once your order ships, you will receive a tracking notification via email. You are not required to purchase, download or use the Route app to track your order - this is an optional feature of the Route Package Protection service.
Q: Can someone outside of the United States place an order?
A: Yes, we are happy to provide worldwide service for our customers. Your shipping charges will be calculated during the checkout process. Customs and duty fees are the responsibility of the buyer.
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Corvettes at Carlisle returns August 27–29 with more than 4,000 Corvettes, America 250 displays, and Grand Sport #004 making the trip out of the Revs Institute. But Carlisle is the start of fall show season, not the end of summer. Here's the full calendar through November, the upgrades we'd have on the car before your next show, and photos from your fields.
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