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Battery Cover, Tar Top (58-76 Impala)

Item EK-40-170998-1
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      Features

      • Designed To Impart A Correct Vintage Tar Top Appearance To Modern Group 24 Flat Top Batteries
      • Ideal Finishing Touch For Classic Restorations
      • Fits Delco, Exide, And NAPA Group 24 Flat Top, Maintenance-Free Batteries With Original Terminal Spacing
      • Features Molded Lip That Extends Approximately 1/2 Inch Over The Top Of The Battery
      • Creates Convincing Period-Correct Look When Installed
      • Constructed From .090" Temperature-Resistant ABS
      • Easily Trimmed If Needed For Optimal Fit
      • Top Dimensions Identical To Original Group 24 Battery
      • Allows Use Of Original-Style Hold-Downs Including GM Perimeter-Style Clamps
      • Minor Trimming May Be Required On Some Late-Model Delco Batteries
      • Exide And NAPA Group 24 Batteries Typically Unaffected
      • Does Not Include Battery
      • Fits 58-76 Impala

      Description

      Vintage Battery Cover. This Battery Cover is designed to enhance the appearance of modern flat top Group 24 batteries by giving them a classic vintage tar top look. It is used to restore authenticity to the engine bay of vintage vehicles during restoration projects, adding an accurate period detail. This finish is key for enthusiasts seeking originality in their classic Impalas.

      Construction and Appearance. Crafted from durable .090" temperature-resistant ABS plastic, this cover features a molded lip extending about 1/2 inch over the battery, closely matching original Group 24 battery dimensions. Its surface and shape provide a convincing vintage appearance while retaining compatibility with original-style hold-down clamps.

      Installation. Installation is straightforward and usually requires only minor trimming for some battery models without the need for drilling. This allows for an easy retrofit maintaining factory terminal spacing and hardware compatibility.

      Application. Specifically designed to fit 58-76 Impala vehicles, ensuring accurate restoration fitment without modifications except minor trimming on select late-model Delco Group 24 batteries.

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      Will It Fit My Impala

      • Base - 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76
      • Custom - 75, 76
      • Custom Landau - 76
      • S - 76
      • Sport - 75
      • SS - 64, 65, 66, 67