C3 Corvette Door Glass Removal
Especially if you don t want scratches.
C3 corvette door glass removal. This is one way to remove the stubborn through the glass studs and front guide roller bearing. Remove the door side glass by taking out the 7 16 inch anti rattle guide. The glass must be unbolted from the window channels in the front and rear of the door. After decades of being on the road many of these cars will have parts that need replacement.
This provides clearance when removing the window from the door. Take extra caution to prevent cracking of the glass. First thing is to remove the door panel. If you have a problem with your side window going up at a severe angle or the window dropping down inside the door the roller assemblies are most.
All four 71 416 inch screws and the plate must be completely out to remove the front. Remove the 7 16 inch window adjustment nuts at the front and rear of the glass. Corvette central part 283035 makes this job easier. It is not easy.
However it is designed this way so that it will fit both 1953 1957 and 1958 1959. 1968 1982 corvette window regulator roller rebuild. This plate with four 71 416 inch hex head screws connects the front window vertical guide track to the door. Used on 1969l 82 door glass it takes some of the fear out of removing the special nut.
C3 corvette forum c3 1977 corvettes all c3s general discussion removing my door glass. I ll let you figure that out ok now the fun begins. First if your car is a 1953 1957 you will think the end is way longer then it needs to be. After all your adjustments are made and everything is re aligned re install the watershield door panel and trim and be glad that your corvette s door glass is back on the right track.
I highly recommend getting a second person to help remove the glass.