C3 Corvette Door Alignment

1968 82 corvette door hinge repair door window seal installation and window adjustment february 27 2012 october 5 2018 cc tech body paint c3 1968 1982 interior tech tips you know it will eventually happen.

C3 corvette door alignment.

Sagging by closing the door as far as possible without latching and check the alignment of the belt molding at the rear of the door and the short piece of belt molding on the body in front of the rear wheel. 1963 1982 corvette performance alignment specifications caster. To adjust the door you will need to remove the lower rocker vent. Specializing in c3 chevrolet corvette parts since 1977.

Your c3 corvette s door hinges wear out and the resulting alignment issues cause a multitude of problems. Positive 3 1 4 degrees plus or minus degree there should be no more than a degree variation side to side. My door was sagging by about 3 8. However a 3 16 drill bit fit perfectly.

1968 1982 corvette door hinge spring in stock. 1968 1982 corvette door glass adjustment instructions the pdf when enlarged will show you the gm corvette assembly manual instructions for door glass adjustment. From here on i used the 3 16 diameter drill bit to size the door gap openings for the drivers side door. They should be at the same height.

Buy 1968 1982 corvette door alignment wedges pins online at zip. We use these very same instruction sheet when installing new door glass new weatherstrips or just to snug up the fit for customers. And as it turns out per the corvette assembly instruction manual the stock door gap width for a 1971 coupe was 3 16.