--- product_id: 22690498 title: "C5 Corvette Skid Plate Front End Protector Fits: All 97 Through 04 Corvettes" brand: "midwest corvette" price: "£46.64" currency: GBP in_stock: true reviews_count: 9 category: "Midwest Corvette" url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/22690498-c5-corvette-skid-plate-front-end-protector-fits-all-97 store_origin: GB region: United Kingdom --- # Under 30 min install time No drilling or welding needed Reinforces front skid bars C5 Corvette Skid Plate Front End Protector Fits: All 97 Through 04 Corvettes **Brand:** midwest corvette **Price:** £46.64 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🛡️ Shield your C5 Corvette like a pro—because every inch counts! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** C5 Corvette Skid Plate Front End Protector Fits: All 97 Through 04 Corvettes by midwest corvette - **How much does it cost?** £46.64 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/22690498-c5-corvette-skid-plate-front-end-protector-fits-all-97) ## Best For - midwest corvette enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted midwest corvette brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Durability Meets Design:** Engineered to minimize bending and deformation during low-clearance impacts. - • **Effortless Installation:** Zero drilling or welding—get back on the road in under 30 minutes with included instructions. - • **Ultimate Front-End Armor:** Protect your Corvette’s radiator support cradle from costly damage and wear. - • **Cost-Effective Protection:** Premium skid plate stiffeners at less than half the price of OEM parts. - • **Trusted by Corvette Enthusiasts:** Highly rated with proven performance to safeguard your classic C5. ## Overview The C5 Corvette Skid Plate Front End Protector fits all 1997-2004 models, reinforcing vulnerable front skid bars to prevent damage from curbs and pavement. Easy to install without drilling or welding, it offers durable, cost-effective protection that Corvette owners trust to maintain their vehicle’s integrity and style. ## Description These 1997-2004 Corvette Skid Plate Stiffeners reinforce the vulnerable area of your Corvette's front skid bars while minimizing bending and deforming of the support if you bottom out against the pavement, curbs or other low clearance areas. Installation is easy and these skid shoes gives your Corvette an added measure of frontal protection. These plates are available for less than half the cost of GM units and offer full protection! Sold in pairs. Review: Simple and effective - Installation was straight forward and simple. However, adding it to a 25 year old Corvette, the part it is designed to protect is, more than likely, already damaged. I needed to repair the damage so that the part could be installed. With that said, I was able to repair and installed them in short order. Review: Great product!!! - When I purchased my Vette, there was plenty of radiator support damage. These supports have already save me from more damage a few times due to ground clearance. Easy to install and great protection for such a small price. ## Features - Fits the C5 Corvette 97 through 04. - Protect your Radiator Support Cradle. - No Drilling or Welding to Install. - Instructions include and takes less then 30 minutes to Install. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B00FB7CTIS | | Best Sellers Rank | #1,569,613 in Automotive ( See Top 100 in Automotive ) #746 in Skid Plates | | Brand | MIDWEST CORVETTE | | Customer Reviews | 4.1 4.1 out of 5 stars (140) | | Date First Available | September 20, 2013 | | Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No | | Item Weight | 8 ounces | | Item model number | 606313-1 | | Manufacturer | MIDWEST CORVETTE | | Manufacturer Part Number | 606313-1 | | Package Dimensions | 6.6 x 3.2 x 1.4 inches | ## Images ![C5 Corvette Skid Plate Front End Protector Fits: All 97 Through 04 Corvettes - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51f9gGbdYDL.jpg) ![C5 Corvette Skid Plate Front End Protector Fits: All 97 Through 04 Corvettes - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41CI8Q+RTcL.jpg) ![C5 Corvette Skid Plate Front End Protector Fits: All 97 Through 04 Corvettes - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51T33bdTTmL.jpg) ![C5 Corvette Skid Plate Front End Protector Fits: All 97 Through 04 Corvettes - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41zGOfjmP8L.jpg) ![C5 Corvette Skid Plate Front End Protector Fits: All 97 Through 04 Corvettes - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51nqAnbg9zL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Simple and effective *by M***N on August 6, 2024* Installation was straight forward and simple. However, adding it to a 25 year old Corvette, the part it is designed to protect is, more than likely, already damaged. I needed to repair the damage so that the part could be installed. With that said, I was able to repair and installed them in short order. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great product!!! *by A***N on June 6, 2022* When I purchased my Vette, there was plenty of radiator support damage. These supports have already save me from more damage a few times due to ground clearance. Easy to install and great protection for such a small price. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Solid design - easy mount/install ... *by C***Y on September 13, 2018* Solid design - easy mount/install ... no issues in anyway with these ... --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/22690498-c5-corvette-skid-plate-front-end-protector-fits-all-97](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/22690498-c5-corvette-skid-plate-front-end-protector-fits-all-97) --- *Product available on Desertcart United Kingdom* *Store origin: GB* *Last updated: 2026-05-18*