Installation Time
(approx) 30 Minutes
Difficulty Level:
Simple installation for anyone.
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Product Information
Features, Description, Q&A, Specs & Installation
Features
- C3 1971-1982 Chevrolet Corvette Gas Door Hinge Spring
- Engineered to Meet or Exceed OEM Specifications
- Reference Part Number(s)
- Application Years: 1971-1982
- Quantity: 1 Each
- Shipping Dimensions (LxWxH): 3 in x 1 in x 3 in
- Weight: 0.1 Pounds
- Tariff Code: 7320905060
- Keywords: Fenders, Fuel Door Hinge, Spring
- Fits 1971-1982 Corvette C3 models
Description
Premium Replacement Spring. The gas door hinge spring is designed to provide reliable and consistent tension for the fuel door hinge on C3 Corvettes from 1971 to 1982. It ensures smooth opening and closing of the gas door, maintaining proper alignment and preventing rattles or looseness. This part is essential for preserving the factory fit and finish of your Corvette’s fuel door assembly.
Construction and Appearance. Manufactured with high-quality metal that meets or exceeds OEM specifications, this hinge spring is durable and resistant to fatigue. The spring features a precise coil design and a corrosion-resistant finish to withstand daily use while maintaining its form and function.
Installation. Installation is straightforward with no drilling required, making it suitable for both enthusiasts and professionals. It is a direct fit replacement that aligns perfectly with existing mounts and components.
Application. Specifically engineered to fit 1971-1982 C3 Corvette models, this gas door hinge spring is compatible with all submodels including Stingray, Base, Collector's Edition, Indianapolis 500 Pace Car, and Silver Anniversary Edition without exclusions.
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Install Details & What's in the Box
Installation Info
What's in the Box
- (1) Gas Door Hinge Spring
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Will It Fit My Corvette
- Base - 71, 72, 73, 74, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82
- Collector's Edition - 82
- Indianapolis 500 Pace Car - 78
- Silver Anniversary Edition - 78
- Stingray - 75, 76