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Tunnel Reinforcement Plates.  If you have questions or need more
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We currently offer (3) different variations of plates to fit every need.  
1.  1/4" Thick Aluminum
2.  3/8" Thick Aluminum
                                3.  10 Gauge (0.134") Thick Stainless Steel
 All of our plates are coated with a specially engineered ceramic coating to
help reduce heat transfer into the console area.  

In addition, If you want the best of both worlds (stiffening and heat
reduction), be sure to order your Tunnel Plate with our new
"Thermal-Abs"

 
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1997 - 2004, C5

Our most popular seller!

 
                 1/4" Abs-of-Aluminum
  At a full 1/4" thick 6061-T6 aluminum, this plate is twice as thick as

  your stock OEM Tunnel Plate;  Coated on all sides with a specially
  engineered ceramic coated and then bonded to a composite-fiberglass thermal barrier.  This is the best choice to offer both chassis stiffening and superior heat
shielding to reduce the amount of heat transfer from the exhaust.
  Weight: 9.9 lbs
                                                                                                                        Click to Enlarge   1/4" Aluminum Tunnel Plate and "Thermal-Abs"
  Part #: ALTA-250, Selling Price, = $298.00 shipped in US.

  1/4" Aluminum Tunnel Plate Only
 
Part #: ALC-250, Selling Price, = $185.00 shipped in US.
 
  Thermal-Abs Overlay Only
  Part #: TA100-Overlay     Selling Price, = $130.00 shipped in US.
 
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            3/8" Abs-of-Aluminum
  For the "Road-Racer" or "Auto-Cross" driver that demands a little more, this plate is our   stiffest plate at 3/8" thick 6061-T6 aluminum.  Coated on all sides with a specially engineered  ceramic coated. Due to the extra thickness of this plate, it is not available with the "Thermal-Abs" applied.  This plate offers the most chassis stiffening of any of our products.
Weight: 14.9 lbs


  3/8" Aluminum Tunnel Plate Only
  Part #: ALC-375-C5, Selling Price, = $240.00 shipped in US.
 
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          10 ga. (0.134") thick Stainless Steel Abs-of-Aluminum
  Type 304 SS, for those that feel the need to have the mechanical properties of Stainless      Steel material.  Coated on all sides with a specially engineered ceramic coated and then     bonded to a composite-fiberglass thermal barrier.  

  Weight: 15.8 lbs
  

Stainless Steel Tunnel Plate and "Thermal-Abs"

  Part #: SSTA-100, Selling Price, = $325.00 shipped  

 

 
  Stainless Steel Tunnel Plate Only
  Part #: SSC-100, Selling Price, = $199.00 shipped in US.
 
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All plates can safely and easily be installed by a first-timer in about 2.5 hours
with a set of Jack Stands or Rhino Ramps.  
See our
installation page for more information.

 

This low cost modification has been proven by members of the www.corvetteforum.com to
dramatically improve the function of any C5 suspension!

 

We also offer powder coated colors on any
of our aluminum Tunnel Reinforcement plates.  Price each is $195.00 for the
1/4" thick aluminum tunnel plate (our most popular thickness)

 

Keep in mind, the Powder
Coating is for cosmetic
purposes only.  

It does not reduce heat
and does not include the

"Thermal-Abs"
 
 

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