Tag: exterior

You finally have enough money for that Corvette you’ve always wanted, but you can’t choose between the 2005 and the 2006 Corvette, so exterior accessories will be one factor you use in making your decision. Below you will find a list of some of the more notable exterior accessories and styling points of the 2006 […] More »

A wide variety of options and accessories are now available to improve the looks and performance of your 2005 Corvette. Let’s start from the ground and go up. You have a variety of wheels to boost the beauty of your Corvette. These include chrome wheels, of which there are a stunning array of styles from […] More »

Exterior accessories for your Corvette do so much to improve the looks of your vehicle. Plus they upgrade performance and efficiency?a winning combination. Accessories are anything from wheels to decals. And many of these accessories you can install yourself. Let’s begin with the simple. Although you most likely won’t be able to install wheels yourself, […] More »

This document should be used as a General “Guideline” as there are numerous things that can affect these instructions: 1)The type of C5 being tubbed (ie. Coupe, Hardtop, Convertible), 2)The type of fiberglass being used, 3)The type resin being used, 4)The type of tools available WARNING: Anyone attempting to tub their Corvette by following these […] More »

The Corvette Forum has brought me hours of enjoyment and great information for my 2000 FRC. It is only right that I put some time back into the forum. Below is a description and some photos on how I did the tubbing on my car. After looking at the availability of tires at the time […] More »

At the Hooters Cruise-In today, I learned the following SIMPLE way to paint your Front & Rear “Corvette” Lettering: Items Needed: Mineral Spirits Lint Free Cloth or Wipes Enamel Spray Paint (Pick your Color) Masking Tape Procedure: Clean the lettering with Mineral Spirits. If you are removing existing lettering, make sure to get all the […] More »

So I pick up my brand new 2001 C5 Coupe at the NCM and what’s the first thing I do to it? Why, drill holes in it, of course! This is a brief photo log of the process of applying Altec’s moulded plastic splash guards to a C5. The Altecs are available from Mid America […] More »