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Rebuilding The '84-'96 Corvette Steering Assembly
One of the advancements in technology that makes the C4 such a great Corvette is the addition of rack-and-pinion steering. When these... more
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Steering Wheel Installation
Lets face ita 56-62 Corvette has seen a lot of daylight, and even if meticulously cared for, over time the elements... more
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Refurbishing the Rearend on a 1985 Corvette
When we first took on this project, we knew wed be putting some miles on the car. We wanted to make sure it was reliable enough to... more
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Replace Your Carburetor With A Multi-Point Injection System From Holley
When fuel efficiency became the watchword, It was no longer enough to supply horsepower-producing fuel and air ratios; now the Corvette's... more
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A Two-Top Job
There are several reasons youd want to change the top on your Corvette. Tears, vandalism, and weather can wreak havoc on convertible... more
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Routine Maintenance 101: Changing The Oil
You are one of the blessed who can admit to ownership of the latest generation of Corvettes to have rolled out of Bowling Green, Kentucky.... more
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Building A Sure-Footed C5
The new Corvettes are engineering masterpieces. Over time, Americas Favorite Sports Car has only improved, and expanded the... more
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Make Your C4 See Well
One recurring problem with the lighting systems on late-model Corvettes is the mechanism that operates the headlights rotation. They... more
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'68 Corvette Rear Suspension Upgrade
Our 68 was in dire need of many new rear suspension components. Much of what was existing was so rusty it was completely useless and... more
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How To Buy A Corvette
Tongue-In-Cheek Department: Scattered throughout this article are tips on how notto buy a Corvette. With apologies to good dealers... more
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Replace Side Molding
It was time. The old dented and pitted side molding on this 54 was looking ragged, making the vintage car look tired. We made a... more
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Better Binders
It's common knowledge in racing circles that you should make a car that stops fast before you make a car that runs fast. GM has known this... more
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Caliper Correction
While driving our Corvettes, we often forget about all of the components that consistently operate without giving us a lick of trouble.... more
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A Beginner's Course In Electronic Troubleshooting '84-'89 Corvettes
Our '87's dash lights were doing strange things. The turn signal indicators and the high-beam lights stayed on constantly. These... more
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Classic Corvette Grille Replacement
Our 1954 had a set of rotten teeth--the old grille had seen its day. The chrome had lost its sparkle, and the scratches were really... more
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Crate Engine Install
Kevin Schylaske drives a Keebler Cookies truck to make a living, but when he wants to live life to the fullest, he drives his '85 Corvette.... more
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Rebuild Your '63-'81 Corvette's Electric-Movement Clock
The clock in your '63-'81 Corvette no longer works, and you have no idea what time it is. That can mean only one thing--it's time to fix... more
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Replace Shocks, Springs, Sway Bar And Busings
You've paid for more alignments than you care to remember. Handling has become so unresponsive, you wouldn't even really call it "handling"... more
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Replace Corvette Taillight Lenses
You've polished and waxed and buffed--you could shave in the shine you've coaxed out of the paint. The interior has been lovingly detailed... more
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Simple Corvette Door-Handle Replacement
I closed the door. As it clicked shut, I remembered that the driver-side door handle no longer worked--and the windows were closed. The... more
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1984-1991 Seat Cover Replacement
Wow, open the door and that smell of new rawhide goes up your nose; get in, and you sink into the seats as if they were made to fit your... more
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700-R4 Corvette Transmission
By the early 1980s, Chevrolet knew of the mandates on the horizon that would require more from the vehicles it turned out each year.... more
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Installing Corvette Shocks and Rear Sway Bar
Curves...that’s what driving a Corvette is all about. If you’re like me, you like to go in fast and come out faster. Corvettes... more
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Installing Corvette Side Pipes
Corvette owners have had a love-hate relationship with side pipes ever since their debut in 1965. Some love the look and sound they... more
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1974 Corvette MSD Ignition
Have you ever noticed that when you talk to someone about their hot rod performance vehicle (whatever it may be), they talk about... more
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