{"product_id":"eos-chevrolet-corvette-c8-z06-carbon-fiber-front-side-canards-dive-plane-1","title":"Chevrolet Corvette C8 Z06 \/ E-Ray DRY CARBON FIBER Front Side Canards","description":"\u003ch5\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h5\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnhance the aggressive styling and aerodynamic performance of your 2023-Present Chevrolet Corvette C8 Z06 with the Z07 Performance Package Carbon Fiber Front Bumper Side Canards (Drive Planes). Specifically engineered for Z06 models equipped with the Z07 Performance Package, these aerodynamic canards are designed to optimize downforce and improve front-end grip at high speeds.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCrafted with either premium ABS plastic finished in Carbon Flash or high-grade carbon fiber, these front bumper side canards bring motorsport-inspired design and functional flair to your Corvette's front fascia. Please note: for C8 Z06 models \u003cstrong\u003ewithout\u003c\/strong\u003e the Z07 Performance Package, slight modification may be required for proper installation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhether you're looking to complete your track-focused build or simply add a bold new look to your street car, this set offers the perfect blend of performance, precision fitment, and OEM styling.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFits all 2023-Present Chevrolet Corvette C8 Z06 models equipped with the Z07 Performance Package. Modification required for non-Z07 models.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003chr\u003e \u003ch5\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h5\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision Fit for Z07 Models:\u003c\/strong\u003e Specifically molded to match the contours of the 2023+ Corvette C8 Z06 with Z07 Performance Package, ensuring OEM-level fitment and appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePremium Material Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose between durable Carbon Flash-finished ABS plastic or lightweight real carbon fiber for your desired aesthetic and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnhanced Aerodynamics:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to increase front downforce by redirecting airflow, helping to improve high-speed stability and cornering grip.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMotorsport Styling:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aggressive styling cues elevate the visual impact of your Corvette, creating a true track-inspired look.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo Paint Required:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carbon Flash finish blends seamlessly with factory trim. Carbon Fiber option adds a high-end, lightweight motorsport appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDurable Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built to withstand the rigors of daily driving and spirited performance use without fading, cracking, or warping.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirect OEM Replacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Replaces or enhances the existing OEM components with no cutting or major modification for Z07-equipped vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003chr\u003e \u003ch5\u003eInstallation\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/h5\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis set of front bumper side canards is designed for \u003cstrong\u003edirect clip-on installation\u003c\/strong\u003e for all Z07-equipped Corvette C8 Z06 models. No additional drilling or modification is required for these applications. However, for models \u003cstrong\u003enot equipped with the Z07 Performance Package\u003c\/strong\u003e, modification is necessary for a proper fit.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation Manual:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not included.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional Installation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Strongly recommended to ensure optimal alignment and secure attachment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003chr\u003e \u003ch5\u003eVehicle Compatibility\u003c\/h5\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eFITMENT Fits ALL 2023-Present Chevrolet Corvette C8 E-Ray \/ Z06 Models Equipped With Z07 Performance Package ( Models Without Z07 Performance Package Will Require Cutting to Fit )\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ctable\u003e \u003cthead\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003cth\u003eYear\u003c\/th\u003e \u003cth\u003eMake\u003c\/th\u003e \u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e \u003cth\u003eTrim\u003c\/th\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/thead\u003e \u003ctbody\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e2025\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eChevrolet\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eCorvette\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eE-Ray Convertible 2-Door\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e2025\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eChevrolet\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eCorvette\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eE-Ray Coupe 2-Door\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e2025\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eChevrolet\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eCorvette\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eZ06 Convertible 2-Door\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e2025\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eChevrolet\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eCorvette\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eZ06 Coupe 2-Door\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e2024\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eChevrolet\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eCorvette\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eE-Ray Convertible 2-Door\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e2024\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eChevrolet\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eCorvette\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eE-Ray Coupe 2-Door\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e2024\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eChevrolet\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eCorvette\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eZ06 Convertible 2-Door\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e2024\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eChevrolet\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eCorvette\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eZ06 Coupe 2-Door\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e2023\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eChevrolet\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eCorvette\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eZ06 Convertible 2-Door\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e2023\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eChevrolet\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eCorvette\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eZ06 Coupe 2-Door\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/tbody\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\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 \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSource:\u003c\/strong\u003e Extreme Online Store. 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