{"product_id":"eos-chevrolet-corvette-c8-carbon-fiber-upper-dashboard-instrument-side-panel-cover","title":"Corvette C8 DRY CARBON FIBER Upper Dashboard Instrument Side Panel Cover","description":"\u003ch5\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h5\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFit 2020-2025 only.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGive your \u003cstrong\u003eChevrolet Corvette C8 (2020–2025)\u003c\/strong\u003e interior the premium touch it deserves with the \u003cstrong\u003eFactory Style Carbon Fiber Upper Dashboard Instrument Side Panel Cover\u003c\/strong\u003e. Precision-engineered for a direct overlay fit, this upgrade transforms your Corvette’s dash with motorsport-inspired design while preserving OEM quality and fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConstructed from \u003cstrong\u003edry prepreg carbon fiber\u003c\/strong\u003e, this piece is both lightweight and durable, resistant to UV rays and heat while maintaining its deep gloss finish. Its elegant carbon weave blends perfectly with other carbon fiber interior trims, giving your cabin a true supercar aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBeyond looks, this panel cover provides \u003cstrong\u003efunctional protection\u003c\/strong\u003e, shielding your Corvette’s upper dash areas from scratches, fading, and daily wear. Easy to install with \u003cstrong\u003epre-applied 3M automotive-grade tape\u003c\/strong\u003e, this non-invasive upgrade requires no modifications and offers a secure, factory-like fit.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch5\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h5\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthentic Carbon Fiber Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e – Made from dry prepreg carbon fiber for superior strength, light weight, and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Gloss Finish\u003c\/strong\u003e – Deep, glossy weave pattern enhances the luxurious interior styling of your Corvette C8.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOEM-Inspired Fitment\u003c\/strong\u003e – Designed to fit seamlessly on the factory upper dash instrument side panels.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtective Enhancement\u003c\/strong\u003e – Adds a protective layer against scratches, fingerprints, and UV damage.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTape-On Overlay Installation\u003c\/strong\u003e – No drilling, cutting, or modifications needed; installs directly with included 3M tape.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDurable \u0026amp; Long-Lasting\u003c\/strong\u003e – Engineered to withstand daily use while maintaining its premium look.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor All C8 Models\u003c\/strong\u003e – Compatible with Stingray, Z51, Z06, and E-Ray models from 2020–Present.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch5\u003eInstallation\u003c\/h5\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis kit is designed for a \u003cstrong\u003edirect tape-on application\u003c\/strong\u003e. Each cover comes pre-applied with \u003cstrong\u003e3M automotive adhesive\u003c\/strong\u003e for a quick, secure fit.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSteps:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eClean the surface thoroughly to remove dust, oils, and residue.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eTest-fit the panel cover for proper alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003ePeel the adhesive backing and press firmly into place.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003eProfessional installation is recommended, though most Corvette owners can complete the process in minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch5\u003eVehicle Compatibility\u003c\/h5\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFITMENT Fits ALL 2020-2025 Chevrolet Corvette C8 Models\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ctable\u003e \u003cthead\u003e \u003ctr\u003e 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\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e2020\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eChevrolet\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eCorvette\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eStingray Convertible 2-Door\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e2020\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eChevrolet\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eCorvette\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eStingray Coupe 2-Door\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e2020\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eChevrolet\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eCorvette\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eZ51 Coupe 2-Door\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e2020\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eChevrolet\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eCorvette\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eZ51 Performance Coupe 2-Door\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/tbody\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003ch5\u003eAbout Dry Carbon Fiber\u003c\/h5\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDry Carbon Fiber vs Wet Carbon Fiber — What’s the Difference?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNot all carbon fiber parts are made the same. The biggest distinction comes down to \u003cb\u003ehow the carbon is processed\u003c\/b\u003e — commonly known as \u003ci\u003edry carbon\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ewet carbon\u003c\/i\u003e. Both use genuine carbon fiber weave, but the production method, finish, and performance are completely different.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eManufacturing Process\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDry carbon fiber\u003c\/b\u003e parts are produced using a \u003cb\u003epre-preg (pre-impregnated) carbon cloth\u003c\/b\u003e, where the exact amount of resin is pre-applied by the manufacturer. These sheets are then vacuum-sealed and \u003cb\u003ecured under high pressure and temperature in an autoclave\u003c\/b\u003e, removing excess air and resin.\u003cbr\u003eThe result is a light, extremely strong, and precisely formed component — the same process used in \u003cb\u003emotorsport and aerospace\u003c\/b\u003e applications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWet carbon fiber\u003c\/b\u003e, on the other hand, uses a \u003cb\u003ehand-lay or wet-lay\u003c\/b\u003e method. The carbon cloth is laid into a mold and \u003cb\u003eliquid resin is manually brushed or poured\u003c\/b\u003e over it before curing. Because it’s not vacuum-bagged or autoclave-cured, there’s usually more trapped resin and air pockets, leading to a heavier part and a less uniform finish.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight \u0026amp; Strength\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDry carbon fiber is roughly \u003cb\u003e30–50% lighter\u003c\/b\u003e than wet carbon. This is due to the controlled resin ratio — just enough to bind the fibers without unnecessary weight.\u003cbr\u003eBy comparison, wet carbon or carbon-over-fiberglass parts can be \u003cb\u003eup to 70% heavier\u003c\/b\u003e, since excess resin and fiberglass layers add mass without increasing stiffness.\u003cbr\u003eFor reference:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eCarbon Fiber Density:\u003c\/b\u003e ~1.55 g\/cm³\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eFiberglass Density:\u003c\/b\u003e ~2.6 g\/cm³\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eDry carbon also offers a much higher \u003cb\u003emodulus of elasticity (~125 GPa)\u003c\/b\u003e, giving it outstanding rigidity under stress — ideal for aerodynamic and high-load components.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVisual \u0026amp; Structural Differences\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eBackside:\u003c\/b\u003e A true dry carbon piece will look identical front and back — you can see the same woven pattern throughout.\u003cbr\u003eWet carbon or fiberglass-backed parts often have a dull, uneven underside with visible fiberglass texture or color variation.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eEdges:\u003c\/b\u003e Solid dry carbon has clean, uniform black edges.\u003cbr\u003eWet carbon or overlay parts may show a \u003cb\u003ewhite or grey line\u003c\/b\u003e along the edge, revealing the fiberglass underneath — sometimes hidden with black paint trim.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eFinish:\u003c\/b\u003e Dry carbon typically has a consistent matte or satin finish, while wet carbon can appear glossy but uneven due to hand-applied resin. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSource:\u003c\/strong\u003e Extreme Online Store. 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