The 1968-1972 Chevy II / Nova 2 Door Coupe Left Inner Roof Structure Side Rail Support is a critical structural component designed to reinforce the driver side inner roof rail area from the A-pillar to the sail panel. Specifically engineered for 2-door coupe models, this heavy-gauge stamped steel panel restores strength and rigidity to the roof support system, playing a vital role in maintaining proper body alignment and roof integrity. Perfect for restorations involving rust repair or collision damage, this support panel ensures your Nova’s upper body structure remains solid and true to factory specifications.
Installation:
Difficulty: 5/5 – Advanced installation requiring cutting, welding, and body alignment; best performed by professional restoration technicians.
Remove interior components and any obstructing sheet metal to access the inner roof structure. Cut out the damaged or rusted support and clean the surrounding areas. Test-fit the new support panel to ensure accurate alignment. Weld it in securely, grind the welds smooth, and apply seam sealer and primer before completing reassembly and final finishing.
Make | Model | Years |
Chevrolet | Chevy II | 1968 |
Chevrolet | Nova | 1969 - 1971 |
Pontiac | Ventura | 1971 - 1972 |