C1 1953-1961 Corvette Gas Tank Cover Screws & Nuts - 54Pc Set

1953–1961 Chevrolet Corvette Gas Tank Cover Screws & Nuts – 54 Piece Set

Restore secure mounting and factory-correct fitment with this 1953–1961 Chevrolet Corvette Gas Tank Cover Screws & Nuts – 54 Piece Set. Designed specifically for C1 Corvettes, this complete hardware kit provides all the correct fasteners required to properly install and secure the gas tank cover.

Product Overview

The gas tank cover plays an important role in the Corvette’s fuel system protection and rear body structure, shielding the fuel tank and helping secure it within the chassis. This Corvette gas tank cover screw and nut set includes the full assortment of hardware needed to attach the cover securely to the body.

This comprehensive 54-piece kit typically includes a combination of:

Pan head machine screws (10-32 thread, OEM-style)
Sheet metal screws (Type AB where applicable)
J-nuts (clip nuts)
Lock washers and flat washers

These components are engineered to provide proper thread engagement, clamping force, and load distribution, ensuring the gas tank cover remains firmly secured without vibration or movement.

Manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, this hardware set is designed for accurate fit, durability, and factory-correct appearance. High-quality steel construction ensures resistance to corrosion, vibration, and long-term wear in harsh underbody conditions.

Proper hardware is essential for maintaining the integrity of the gas tank cover installation. Missing or incorrect fasteners can lead to loose panels, rattling, or potential stress on surrounding components.

This kit is ideal for Corvette restoration projects, fuel system service, or replacing worn or missing original hardware, delivering a complete solution in one package.

Designed as a direct-fit replacement, all components install using factory mounting locations with no modifications required.

Key Features:

• High-quality gas tank cover screw & nut kit (54 pieces)
• Designed for 1953–1961 Chevrolet Corvette models
• Secures gas tank cover to body structure
• Includes screws, J-nuts, washers, and hardware components
• Provides proper clamping force and panel alignment
• Helps prevent vibration, rattling, and loose mounting
• Correct OEM-style thread sizes and hardware types
• Manufactured to OEM specifications for accurate fit
• Durable steel construction for long-lasting performance
• Resistant to corrosion, vibration, and wear
• Direct-fit replacement for easy installation
• Ideal for Corvette restoration or fuel system repair

Fitment:

Compatible with the following vehicles:

• 1953 Chevrolet Corvette
• 1954 Chevrolet Corvette
• 1955 Chevrolet Corvette
• 1956 Chevrolet Corvette
• 1957 Chevrolet Corvette
• 1958 Chevrolet Corvette
• 1959 Chevrolet Corvette
• 1960 Chevrolet Corvette
• 1961 Chevrolet Corvette

Fits C1 Corvette models.

Product Details:

• Product Type: Gas Tank Cover Hardware Kit
• Application: Fuel Tank Cover Mounting
• Includes: Screws, J-nuts, lock washers, and flat washers
• Thread Type: 10-32 and OEM-style sheet metal screws
• Material: Steel (OEM-style finish)
• Condition: Reproduction Replacement
• Installation: Direct-fit replacement
• Quantity: 54 Piece Set

Why Replace Corvette Gas Tank Cover Hardware?

Over time, original hardware can become rusted, stripped, or missing, leading to loose mounting, rattling, or improper sealing of the gas tank cover. Replacing worn fasteners ensures secure attachment, restores proper fitment, and helps protect your Corvette’s fuel system for safe and reliable operation.