SKU: AC-HD9704CHC5-TD | UPC: 887753472014
Anderson Composites 1997–2004 Chevrolet Corvette C5 Type-TD Hood
The Anderson Composites Type-TD Hood for the 1997–2004 Chevrolet Corvette C5 combines aggressive design and premium carbon fiber craftsmanship. Designed to reduce front-end weight while enhancing airflow, this hood provides both performance and style upgrades for street and track applications.
Each Anderson Composites hood is hand-crafted using advanced vacuum-infusion technology with 3K, 2×2 twill carbon fiber fabric. The result is a lightweight yet rigid structure, finished with a high-gloss UV-protected gel coat for superior durability and an exceptional shine.
Key Features
- Premium Construction: Vacuum-infused 3K, 2×2 twill carbon fiber for strength and precision fitment.
- UV Protection: Clear-coated with marine-grade gel coat featuring UV inhibitors to resist fading.
- Design: Type-TD vented styling enhances cooling efficiency and adds an aggressive appearance.
- Lightweight: Significantly lighter than OEM hoods for improved handling and front-end balance.
- OEM Fitment: Installs using factory hardware, hinges, and latch for a seamless replacement.
Product Details
- Fits all 1997–2004 Chevrolet Corvette C5 models (Base, Coupe, Convertible, Z06).
- Removable and paintable mesh screens for a custom finish.
- Gloss carbon fiber finish ready to install or paint match.
- Shipped via insured ground truck freight only.
- Professional installation strongly recommended.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997–2004 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Base / Z06 |
Installation Notes
- Direct replacement using factory mounting points.
- Verify hood alignment prior to final latch adjustment.
- Mesh vents can be removed for paint customization.
- Professional installation is recommended for best fit and finish.
Shipping & Handling
- Shipping Weight: Approximately 45–55 lbs (boxed).
- Packaging: Foam-wrapped and double-boxed for maximum protection.
- Lead Time: Typically ships in 3–5 business days (subject to availability).
- Inspection: Inspect before signing for delivery. Report shipping damage immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can this hood be painted to match my vehicle color?
A: Yes, the carbon fiber surface can be painted or clear-coated. Professional body shops familiar with composites are recommended.
Q: Does this hood reuse factory hinges and latch?
A: Yes, it mounts using the OEM hardware and latch points for an exact fit.
Q: Is this a functional vented hood?
A: Yes, the Type-TD design allows heat extraction and improved engine bay cooling.
Why Buy From Black Ops Auto Works?
- Authorized Anderson Composites dealer guaranteed authentic parts.
- Performance experts with direct Corvette fitment knowledge.
- Fast, insured shipping and dedicated customer support.
- Trusted by Corvette enthusiasts nationwide for premium carbon fiber upgrades.
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