{"product_id":"c1-1961-1962-chevrolet-corvette-gas-tank-61-late-w-vent-and-w-baffles-ca-43312","title":"C1 1961-1962 Corvette Gas Tank (61 Late) - W\/Vent And W\/Baffles","description":"\u003cp\u003eRestore proper fuel delivery and factory-correct performance with this “61 late” gas tank featuring both a vent and internal baffles for the 1961–1962 Chevrolet Corvette C1. This version represents the final evolution of the C1 fuel tank design, incorporating venting to regulate pressure and internal baffles to control fuel movement. Baffles were introduced in late 1961 production and continued into 1962 to reduce fuel slosh and improve consistency during acceleration and cornering. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, this tank is precision-formed from stamped steel and engineered for a direct fit using factory mounting points. The integrated vent system helps stabilize fuel system pressure, while internal baffles improve fuel control and delivery under varying driving conditions. Many reproduction tanks also include provisions for the sending unit and may come with a gasket and mounting hardware, ensuring proper installation and long-term reliability. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduct Details:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplication: Late 1961–1962 Chevrolet Corvette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComponent: Fuel\/gas tank (vented, with internal baffles)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCapacity: Approximately 16 gallons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFitment: Direct-fit replacement for late-production models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: New reproduction part\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation: Mounts in factory location using original-style hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatibility: Designed for vented fuel systems with internal baffles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned specifically for late C1 Corvette models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrect vented design for factory accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternal baffles to control fuel movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStamped steel construction with factory-style dimensions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-engineered for proper fit and connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBenefits:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper fuel storage and delivery performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves fuel stability during acceleration and cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances fuel system pressure regulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains factory-correct configuration for late models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces rusted, leaking, or deteriorated original tanks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFitment:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLate 1961 Chevrolet Corvette (C1)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1962 Chevrolet Corvette (C1)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"CA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52952406360429,"sku":"A143312","price":459.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0032\/6683\/8574\/files\/43312_1.jpg?v=1769468573","url":"https:\/\/www.westcoastcorvette.com\/products\/c1-1961-1962-chevrolet-corvette-gas-tank-61-late-w-vent-and-w-baffles-ca-43312","provider":"WestCoastCorvette.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}