Build of the Week #175: Sweet Petunia
Sweet Petunia's 2014 Corvette Stingray 3LT Coupe in Crystal Red Tintcoat
Welcome to the ACS Build of the Week series, where we spotlight the best custom Corvette builds from our community. Each week, we showcase how Corvette enthusiasts use ACS products to bring their vision to life.
This week, we're excited to feature Sweet Petunia, a 2014 Corvette Stingray 3LT Coupe in a striking Crystal Red Tintcoat. This build stands out with its unique blend of power and simplistic style, reflecting the owner's passion for crafting a personalized ride. Get ready to see how Sweet Petunia embodies the spirit of custom Corvette builds.
Vehicle Details
| Make: | Corvette |
| Model: | Stingray |
| Year: | 2014 |
| Body Style: | Coupe |
| Trim: | 3LT |
| Color: | Crystal Red Tintcoat |
Sweet Petunia’s build is a perfect blend of power and style. The performance upgrades, like the PRC LtX Race Heads and Stage II Cam, push this Corvette to impressive levels. On the outside, the ACS Composite Stingray Emblem Kit adds a sleek, modern touch, while the Jacking Pucks ensure safe maintenance.
While this might not be a Corvette packed with tons of exterior mods, the ACS C7 Rock Guards lend itself to keeping this Corvette well protected with all the extra power.
When building your Corvette and choosing aftermarket accessories, it's important to understand what you are trying to achieve and using the right tools and parts to get the look and performance you want out of your Corvette. It's built like this that makes the ACS Build of the Week special, showcasing the creativity and passion behind every custom Corvette.
Sweet Petunia highlights the less is more principle.
Mods List
C7 XL Rock Guards
Sweet Petunia’s defining feature is her Crystal Red Tintcoat, a color that demands attention. The ACS C7 XL Rock Guards were chosen to keep the Corvette's paint protected for years to come.
While not an aesthetic upgrade, the Rock Guards serve a functional purpose, which showcases that not all mods need to be purely about looks.
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Carbon Flash Stingray Emblem Kit
Sweet Petunia’s defining feature is her Crystal Red Tintcoat, a color that demands attention. The Carbon Flash Stingray Emblem Kit takes this already stunning Corvette to another level. By replacing the factory badges with a sleek, blacked-out finish, the emblems create a striking contrast against the vibrant red.
This subtle yet impactful upgrade refines the overall aesthetic, giving Sweet Petunia a more aggressive and modern appearance. The dark emblems not only enhance the sharp lines of the Stingray but also provide a sophisticated accent that perfectly balances the boldness of the Crystal Red Tintcoat.
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ACS Composite Jacking Pucks
For a Corvette as cherished as Sweet Petunia, maintenance is key to preserving its pristine condition. The ACS Composite Jacking Pucks are a perfect blend of safety and practicality, ensuring that this crystal-red beauty stays protected during any lift.
Crafted from heavy-duty aluminum, these pucks safeguard the undercarriage, allowing for secure and damage-free lifting. Whether it's routine maintenance or an upgrade session, these jacking pucks are an essential accessory that aligns with Sweet Petunia’s premium build quality. They are a small yet vital addition that helps keep her looking and performing at her best.
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C6/C7 Wheel Stud Extenders
Sweet Petunia's transformation isn’t just about looks—it's about performance, too. The C6/C7 Wheel Stud Extenders are a critical upgrade for ensuring that her aftermarket wheels are securely fitted.
These extenders increase thread engagement, offering extra security, especially during high-speed runs or spirited drives. The result is a confident, secure fitment that complements Sweet Petunia’s power upgrades.
With these extenders, the wheels not only look perfect but are also locked down tight, ready to handle whatever the road throws at them. It’s a performance-driven mod that enhances both the safety and the aggressive stance of this Crystal Red Stingray.
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