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Old Jan 24, 2021 | 06:05 PM
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Hello, I was checking my air pressure and noticed the emblems on the valve stem caps are mostly deteriorated and one fell off and is missing.

I tried searching couldnt find much if these are replaceable instead of buying all new caps.

thanks for any help, these would be for a 16 z06 with chrome rims.
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Old Jan 24, 2021 | 06:20 PM
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Try searching eBay and Amazon. If mostly deteriorated and one fell off and is missing why not just buy all new caps? I purchased a set recently and was under $10.


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If you have chrome rims, you can get chrome valve stem caps at Walmart for like $2.86.
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Take a look at these. This is what I bought. I never knew that anyone would ever make such a small item such as a valve caps paying such attention to detail and high quality. Just amazed when I received these. I was just expecting some Chinese junk. That was not the case with these valve caps. These caps actually have bling and solid construction.

https://corvettecollection.com/auto/...cessories.html

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actually after looking at them closer they are aluminum with knurled rings on it and the emblem say Nitro fill, so nothing with corvette anything. so i took the other emblems off and just going blank for now.

I will look for chrome stem caps with the c7 logo on them. thanks.

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Don't know if you have checked with the big aftermarket parts places like Mid-America, West Coast Corvette, Ecklers, but give them a try. If not, the chrome valve stem caps at an auto parts store or WalMart would look good.
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