{"product_id":"c3-1974-1974-chevrolet-corvette-rear-bumper-brace-vertical-bumper-2-required-ca-37753","title":"C3 1974 Corvette Rear Bumper Brace - Vertical Bumper (2 Required)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"55\" data-end=\"980\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eRestore the strength and alignment of your Corvette's unique rear bumper assembly with this \u003cstrong data-start=\"147\" data-end=\"201\"\u003e1974 Chevrolet Corvette Rear Vertical Bumper Brace\u003c\/strong\u003e. Designed as a direct replacement for the factory vertical bumper brace, this restoration-quality component provides critical structural support between the rear bumper assembly and its mounting structure, helping maintain proper bumper alignment while minimizing movement and vibration. Because \u003cstrong data-start=\"498\" data-end=\"570\"\u003e1974 was the only year to feature the two-piece rear urethane bumper\u003c\/strong\u003e, these vertical braces are unique to the 1974 Corvette. Over time, the original braces can become bent, rusted, or damaged from impacts or corrosion, resulting in poor bumper fitment, uneven panel gaps, or excessive bumper flex. Replacing the brace restores factory support and proper bumper positioning. \u003cstrong data-start=\"876\" data-end=\"942\"\u003eTwo braces are required per vehicle and are sold individually.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"982\" data-end=\"1600\"\u003eManufactured from heavy-duty stamped steel and engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, this restoration-quality bumper brace is precision formed for an accurate factory fit and exceptional durability. It installs directly in the original mounting location without modification, making it an ideal replacement during bumper repairs or complete restorations. Whether you're rebuilding your 1974 rear bumper system or replacing a damaged original brace, this vertical bumper brace delivers the factory-style fit, function, and structural support Corvette enthusiasts expect. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"565xk3\" data-start=\"1602\" data-end=\"1625\"\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1626\" data-end=\"2085\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"103o553\" data-start=\"1626\" data-end=\"1673\"\u003eDirect replacement rear vertical bumper brace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5wt88r\" data-start=\"1674\" data-end=\"1719\"\u003eDesigned specifically for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1702\" data-end=\"1719\"\u003e1974 Corvette\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ufu3o3\" data-start=\"1720\" data-end=\"1755\"\u003eCorrect one-year-only application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1j7xmxr\" data-start=\"1756\" data-end=\"1814\"\u003eProvides structural support for the rear bumper assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1yi74vp\" data-start=\"1815\" data-end=\"1863\"\u003eRestores proper bumper alignment and stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ex8lt9\" data-start=\"1864\" data-end=\"1908\"\u003eHelps reduce bumper movement and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1644n12\" data-start=\"1909\" data-end=\"1948\"\u003eHeavy-duty stamped steel construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1oc76h1\" data-start=\"1949\" data-end=\"2000\"\u003eManufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1s71ihn\" data-start=\"2001\" data-end=\"2051\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2003\" data-end=\"2051\"\u003eTwo required per vehicle (sold individually)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"be9dfr\" data-start=\"2052\" data-end=\"2085\"\u003eDirect replacement installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1o2c85r\" data-start=\"2087\" data-end=\"2106\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2107\" data-end=\"2415\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fg0jel\" data-start=\"2107\" data-end=\"2149\"\u003eProduct Type: Rear Vertical Bumper Brace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1cklmbw\" data-start=\"2150\" data-end=\"2182\"\u003ePosition: Rear Bumper Assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1vhwg1m\" data-start=\"2183\" data-end=\"2204\"\u003eQuantity: One Brace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"hxhx6i\" data-start=\"2205\" data-end=\"2241\"\u003eMaterial: Heavy-Duty Stamped Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"160f2ff\" data-start=\"2242\" data-end=\"2265\"\u003eOEM-Style Replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"a3idfr\" data-start=\"2266\" data-end=\"2299\"\u003eDirect Replacement 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