{"product_id":"c3-1968-1974-chevrolet-corvette-sway-bar-bushing-rear-9-16-rubber-ca-37498","title":"C3 1968-1974 Corvette Sway Bar Bushing - Rear 9\/16-Inch Rubber","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRefresh the handling of your C3 Corvette with a precise, rear sway bar bushing crafted for 1968–1974 models. This 9\/16\" rubber bushing is a direct-fit replacement that restores the connection between your sway bar and chassis, eliminating play that can dull steering response and contribute to understeer in tight corners.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey fit and material details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRear sway bar bushing for \u003cstrong\u003eC3 Chevrolet Corvette\u003c\/strong\u003e, years \u003cstrong\u003e1968–1974\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed specifically for \u003cstrong\u003e9\/16\" rear sway bars\u003c\/strong\u003e. Manufactured in a natural rubber compound to balance durability with a compliant ride, helping to preserve steering feedback without harshness.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy choose rubber for your rear sway bar\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRubber bushings provide a smooth, quiet ride with a forgiving, original-drive feel. They’re ideal for street-driven classics and daily drivers where comfort matters, while still delivering solid cornering performance. Compared to stiffer alternatives, rubber maintains more predictable suspension movement as the chassis and suspension components age together.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhat this replacement fixes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eEliminates clunking, sag, or looseness that develops from worn bushings over time\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRestores precise sway-bar articulation for steadier cornering and more consistent steering\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHelps maintain proper suspension geometry, contributing to balanced grip front-to-rear\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReduces unwanted body roll and enhances highway stability on curves and on-ramp transitions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eUse cases and ideal buyers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bushing is an essential upgrade for owners restoring or maintaining a 1968–1974 C3 Corvette, whether you’re aiming for a concours-quality rebuild or a reliable weekend cruiser. It’s particularly valuable if your Corvette has accumulated miles or has seen winter driving, where worn bushings can degrade alignment and steering feel. If you’re rebuilding the rear suspension or replacing aging components, this 9\/16\" rubber bushing helps you preserve authentic ride characteristics while restoring confident handling.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eInstallation and care tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse as a direct-fit replacement for the rear sway bar bushing; ensure the bar diameter is 9\/16\" to match the bore\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eClean the mounting surfaces and inspect the sway-bar links and brackets for wear; replace any damaged hardware as needed\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApply a light silicone-based or manufacturer-approved lubricant to the bushing surface before installation to reduce initial squeak and ease seating\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInstall in the correct orientation and torque mounting bolts to the vehicle’s service manual specifications\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFor balanced performance, inspect and replace both bushings on the rear sway bar if you’re doing a suspension refresh\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhether you’re chasing a more tests-before-test-drive feel on a classic road tour or simply restoring the Corvette’s original driving dynamics, this rear 9\/16\" rubber sway bar bushing delivers a dependable, authentic upgrade. It’s a practical, maintenance-focused choice that helps your 1968–1974 C3 Corvette maintain confident, predictable steering as you conquer corners with classic American road character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"CA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53189243634029,"sku":"A337498","price":11.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0032\/6683\/8574\/files\/37498-1.png?v=1783383803","url":"https:\/\/www.westcoastcorvette.com\/products\/c3-1968-1974-chevrolet-corvette-sway-bar-bushing-rear-9-16-rubber-ca-37498","provider":"WestCoastCorvette.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}