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C5 1997-2004 Corvette Targa Top / Coupe Wind Restrictor Glow Plate
The WindRestrictor® Glow Plate for the C5 Corvette Targa Top / Coupe reduces annoying wind turbulence in the cabin while adding a sleek, personalized touch to your Corvette. Built from premium PMMA — more than 30 times stronger than glass — this glow plate mounts to your rear panel using a rigid powder-coated steel bracket system bonded with 3M VHB tape, with no drilling or permanent modification required. Officially licensed by General Motors and made in the U.S.A. with a lifetime manufacturer's warranty.
- Material: Premium PMMA construction — will not fade, yellow, peel, or crack
- Installation: Patented no-drill, 4-piece steel bracket system bonded with 3M VHB tape. Engineered to remain in place — no removal needed when removing your targa top or during winter storage. Brackets are designed for simple removal in under 5 minutes if needed. Step-by-step printed instructions and photo guide included.
- Illumination: Ambient LED illumination options available, including single color and multi-color with remote — see variant selections for details
- Logo options: Choose from multiple GM Licensed Corvette logo designs, or work with a graphic artist on a custom engraving
- Official GM Licensed Product
- Made in the U.S.A.
- Lifetime Warranty
This item is made to order and is not eligible for returns or exchanges due to its custom, made-to-order design. For more information, please read our Returns & Exchanges Policy. Please double check your order for accuracy before submitting.
Note: Dimmer and Color Changing remotes are not compatible with each other. Color Changing kits are not compatible with the 9V battery pack.
Fits the C5 Corvette Targa Top / Coupe. Compatible with 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, and 2004 model years.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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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