Anderson Composites Type-OE Carbon Fiber Hood

2019–2021 Chevrolet Camaro SS (Fits 2016–2018)

Part #: AC-HD19CHCAM-OE

Overview

The Anderson Composites Type-OE carbon fiber hood is a premium upgrade designed specifically for the Chevrolet Camaro SS models from 2019 to 2021, with a direct fit for 2016 to 2018 models. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this hood combines lightweight construction with a sleek, show-ready appearance, making it an ideal choice for enthusiasts seeking to enhance both the aesthetics and performance of their vehicle.

Constructed from high-quality carbon fiber, this hood not only reduces weight significantly compared to the stock steel hood but also adds a distinctive, aggressive look to your Camaro. Whether you're a street enthusiast, a show car builder, or a performance-minded driver, the Type-OE hood offers a perfect blend of form and function. Its durable finish ensures long-lasting beauty, while the lightweight design helps improve overall vehicle responsiveness and handling.

Key Features

The Anderson Composites Type-OE carbon fiber hood is engineered with precision and craftsmanship, featuring several key attributes that set it apart:

• Constructed from high-quality, lightweight carbon fiber material that reduces overall vehicle weight, enhancing acceleration, braking, and handling.
• Show-ready high luster finish provides a sleek, glossy appearance that elevates your Camaro's aesthetic appeal.
• Reuses OEM-type fasteners for a seamless, secure fit, simplifying installation and ensuring compatibility with factory mounting points.
• Designed with functional vents and styling cues that complement the aggressive look of the Camaro SS, while aiding in heat dissipation from the engine bay.
• Manufactured using advanced hand-crafted techniques, ensuring superior craftsmanship and attention to detail.
• Durable and lightweight, this hood is built to withstand daily driving conditions and the rigors of performance use.
• Lightweight construction helps improve vehicle response and reduces front-end weight, contributing to better handling dynamics.
• Finished with a high-quality clear coat that resists UV damage, scratches, and environmental elements, maintaining its appearance over time.

Construction & Design

The Anderson Composites Type-OE hood is meticulously crafted from premium carbon fiber, a material renowned for its strength-to-weight ratio and durability. The hood features a one-piece construction with hand-laid carbon fiber layers, ensuring consistent quality and structural integrity. Its aerodynamic design includes functional vents that promote airflow and heat extraction from the engine bay, helping to maintain optimal operating temperatures during spirited driving or track use.

The high luster finish not only enhances the visual appeal but also provides a protective barrier against environmental damage. The use of OEM-type fasteners ensures a secure fit that aligns perfectly with factory mounting points, making installation straightforward for experienced DIY enthusiasts or professional installers. The lightweight nature of the carbon fiber material contributes to improved vehicle handling and responsiveness, making it a practical upgrade for performance-oriented drivers.

Performance & Sound

While primarily focused on aesthetics and weight reduction, the Anderson Composites Type-OE hood also offers performance benefits. The lightweight carbon fiber construction reduces front-end weight, which can contribute to improved acceleration, braking, and handling characteristics. The functional vents aid in heat dissipation, helping to keep engine temperatures in check during high-performance driving. The hood's sleek profile and aggressive styling also enhance the visual impact of your Camaro, making it stand out at shows or on the street.

Installation & Fitment

The Anderson Composites Type-OE hood is designed as a direct bolt-on replacement for the factory hood on 2019–2021 Chevrolet Camaro SS models, with compatibility for 2016–2018 models. Reusing OEM fasteners, the installation process is straightforward and does not require cutting or drilling. Basic hand tools are sufficient, and the hood can typically be installed in under an hour by a qualified technician or experienced DIYer. No additional modifications or tuning are necessary, ensuring a hassle-free upgrade.

• Replaces the factory steel hood with a lightweight, high-performance carbon fiber alternative.
• Uses OEM fasteners for a secure and precise fit.
• Designed for easy installation without cutting or drilling.

What's Included

• One high-quality carbon fiber hood with a show-ready high luster finish
• All necessary OEM-type fasteners for secure mounting
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

• Chevrolet Camaro SS owners looking to reduce weight and enhance aesthetics
• Performance enthusiasts seeking improved handling and heat dissipation
• Show car builders aiming for a sleek, aggressive appearance
• Anyone wanting a durable, lightweight upgrade that maintains factory fitment

Emissions Note

This product is designed for off-road use only and may not be legal for street use in all jurisdictions. Please check local regulations before installation.