{"product_id":"c3-1968-1968-chevrolet-corvette-inner-splash-shield-ca-33673","title":"C3 1968 Corvette Inner Splash Shield","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eC3 1968-1968 Chevrolet Corvette Inner Splash Shield\u003c\/strong\u003e is a precise, direct-fit replacement designed to protect the undercarriage and inner fenders of the iconic 1968 Corvette from spray, dirt, and road debris kicked up by the front tires. Built to match the original dimensions and mounting points, this shield helps you restore authenticity while safeguarding critical components behind the wheel well. \u003ch2\u003eWhy this inner splash shield matters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn classic C3s, the inner splash shield isn't just cosmetic—it's a functional barrier that keeps moisture, salt, and debris away from brake lines, wiring harnesses, and suspension components. Replacing a worn or damaged shield helps prevent rust and corrosion, preserves paint in hard-to-clean areas, and maintains a clean, period-correct front-wheel-well appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect-fit replacement\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for 1968 C3 Corvette models with OEM-style mounting points for straightforward installation.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProtects critical components\u003c\/strong\u003e by blocking spray and debris from reaching brake lines, wiring, and suspension areas behind the wheel well.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePreserves authenticity\u003c\/strong\u003e with contours and dimensions that align with the original inner shield so your engine bay and undercarriage look period-correct.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupports restoration and show quality\u003c\/strong\u003e—a solid foundation for frame-off builds, nut-and-bolt restorations, or daily drivers that demand period-correct hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow-maintenance and durable by design\u003c\/strong\u003e—easy to clean, resists damage from road grime, and stays in place under normal driving conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWho this is for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for Corvette C3 enthusiasts undertaking a comprehensive restoration, a show-quality rebuild, or someone preserving a historically accurate 1968 model. If you’re replacing a damaged shield after a road incident or simply refreshing your under-hood details for a concours-grade finish, this inner splash shield is a practical, authentic choice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eUsage scenarios and practical tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDuring frame-off or engine compartment restoration, install the shield first to protect newly painted surfaces from debris during reassembly.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse as part of a preventative maintenance plan to minimize corrosion in the wheel-well area caused by winter road salt or off-road debris.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePair with careful undercoating and regular cleaning to keep the wheel-well environment dry and free of grit that can wear nearby components.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVerify alignment with mounting points and reinstall using factory fasteners for a seamless, factory-look finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eCompatibility and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned specifically for the 1968 Chevrolet Corvette C3 model year, this inner splash shield integrates with original chassis geometry and mounting locations. Keep it clean with mild soap and water; avoid harsh solvents that could degrade finish over time. Regular inspection ensures fasteners remain secure and the shield maintains its protective position behind the front wheel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"CA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53189230035309,"sku":"A333673","price":50.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0032\/6683\/8574\/files\/33673-1.png?v=1781359925","url":"https:\/\/www.westcoastcorvette.com\/products\/c3-1968-1968-chevrolet-corvette-inner-splash-shield-ca-33673","provider":"WestCoastCorvette.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}