For the 1968-1976 Chevrolet Corvette, this hood release cable grommet is designed to fit a 1-1/8" hole at the firewall, ensuring a snug and secure fit. Crafted by Metro Moulded Parts, it is made with advanced rubber compounds that resist chemicals, sunlight, and ozone, providing long-lasting durability. This grommet is essential for sealing the firewall opening where the hood release cable passes through, preventing dirt, moisture, and debris from entering the engine bay. Its sleek black finish complements the Corvette's classic design while maintaining functionality. Backed by Metro's Platinum Warranty, this part is protected for 30 years, giving you peace of mind with your purchase.
Features:
- Backed by a 30-year warranty for long-term confidence.
- Fits perfectly into a 1-1/8" firewall hole for a secure seal.
- Made with chemical, sunlight, and ozone-resistant rubber for durability.
- Protects the engine bay from dirt, moisture, and debris.
About Metro Moulded Parts, Inc.
- Metro parts are made with a proprietary closed micro-cell technology. All parts have very smooth skin that is free of exposed cells or flaws. Furthermore, you can be confident that your parts will continue to retain a uniform size, provide even compression, and retain superior memory. Other brands are coated with an outer latex skin that will bruise, gall, blister, glaze, crack, and peel.
- Parts are molded using computerized temperature control for consistent cure cycles. This prevents scorching or under-cured parts that will last longer, look superior, and perform better.
- The parts are created with over 50 tons of pressure for perfect definition and exact detailing.
- Metro parts are made with the latest advancements in CAD and CNC milling for proper 3D contouring, assuring a perfect fit and OEM quality appearance. Our molds are milled from single metal blocks to tolerances of 0.001 in. to minimize flash lines in finished parts. Mold cavities are polished regularly to product parts with high luster and smooth contours.
- Metro parts are made locally in the USA.
- Metro products are fabricated from the highest grades of virgin rubber using state-of-the-art, computerized mold-making techniques, utilizing more than 40 different rubber compounds to match the functions and features of the original part as closely as possible.
- Metro parts are 30% softer and more durable than other brands. Simply the softest reproduction in the market.
- In addition, Metro parts provides extraordinary resistance to hardening and decay caused by exposure to ozone and UV light.
- None of Metro's parts use accelerants or cheap fillers in the molding processes, which can cause the part to prematurely age and fail.
Vehicle Fitment:
The Vehicle Fitment Guide is to be used as a general reference. The data has been provided by our suppliers and manufacturers and may contain errors or incorrect data. Always refer to a professional to verify correct fitment for your vehicle.
| Make |
Model |
Submodel |
Years |
| Chevrolet |
Corvette |
Base |
1968 - 1974 |
| Chevrolet |
Corvette |
Stingray |
1975 - 1976 |
