Many of our 1956 to 1962 Corvette customers report a noticeable vibration or rocking at the base of their windshield. More frequently than not, the windshield mounting posts have snapped off. Over the years, many of these posts may have had questionable repair work, with shims, metal strips, and welding used to varying degrees of […]
Tag: 1954
Warning: Possible Gas Leakage with GF48 Fuel Filters
NOTICE: It has been brought to our attention that there is a possible fuel leakage problem with a small percentage of GF48 fuel filters. These filters are sold by Corvette Central under part # 351290. The problem is caused by very small pin holes (porosity) that go through the part (please refer to area in […]
Corvette Central Deluxe C1 Gas Tank Kit Installation
Written by Jay Heath. Reprinted with permission from Source Interlink, publisher of Vette Magazine. Original article link: https://www.vetteweb.com/tech/vemp_1303_corvette_central_deluxe_gas_tank_kit/ Time may heal all wounds, but it’s hellishly hard on automobiles. These depredations tend to fall into two categories: those arising from the inevitable effects of the aging process, and those inflicted—whether intentionally or not—by one or […]
Corvette Central C1 Dash Insert Overview
Ever since they were designed into the 1958 Corvette, passenger side dash inserts have been a somewhat of a headache for Corvette owners. The OEM inserts were subject to damage that the rest of the interior could generally resist. In a short time span, these inserts became dinged, dented or scratched, making the dash of […]
C1-C3 Corvette Brake Casting Numbers
For your convenience, below are caliper and master cylinder casting numbers for 1953-82 Corvettes. Information courtesy of Lonestar Caliper Co.
1953-60 Corvette Grille Assembly
Please read the entire instruction sheet before attempting assembly, as we will not accept returns or warrant bars scratched by improper assembly techniques. First, unwrap all parts and inspect them. Check to make sure you have all the parts listed. If you run into a problem please call product assistance (800-345-4122).