The info-graphic below points out the differences between our coated and non-coated lenses. All transparent Corvette roofs came from GM with a scratch resistant hard coating. However, as vehicles age it is nice to have replacement parts that reflect the current value of ones vehicle. Therefore, we stock an un-coated option for those of you that may not require "restoration correct".
What exactly is a Hard Coating?
Abrasion resistant hardcoats are formulated using highly durable polysiloxane resins, these ultra thin coatings provide the ultimate in: Protection against scratching & abrasion, preventing chemical attack, optical clarity, outdoor weather protection, graffiti resistance, and ease of cleaning.