{"product_id":"c3-1968-1979-chevrolet-corvette-window-crank-shaft-washer-bushing-kit-manual-ca-33647","title":"C3 1968-1979 Corvette Window Crank Shaft, Washer, Bushing Kit - Manual","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRevive the classic driving feel of your C3 with a precise, purpose-built Window Crank Shaft, Washer, and Bushing Kit for manual operation. Designed specifically for the C3 Chevrolet Corvette from 1968 to 1979, this kit tackles the common wear that dulls window performance after decades of use, restoring smooth, dependable window action without the guesswork of generic replacements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy this kit stands out\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel-specific fit\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rigorously matched to the C3 Corvette manual window system, ensuring correct alignment and secure installation without the drift or looseness you get from universal parts.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTargeted components\u003c\/strong\u003e: Includes a dedicated window crank shaft, compatible washers, and durable bushings—the trio you need to eliminate wobble, reduce crank effort, and restore reliable window travel.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLong-lasting performance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Built to withstand repeated use, resist wear, and maintain smooth operation over years of driving, rain, heat, and sun exposure typical of classic car ownership.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhat you can expect when you install this kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the crank shaft, washers, and bushings refreshed, your window action becomes noticeably firmer and steadier. Expect:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eReduced crank effort and smoother window lift without binding\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEliminated play and rattling that distracts from the driving experience\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eImproved glass alignment, preventing uneven sealing and wind noise\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEasy, straightforward installation designed for DIY enthusiasts and professional shops alike\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIdeal candidates\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit is perfect for classic Corvette owners who are doing a focused window regulator restoration, whether you’re tackling a full door refurbishment or chasing a single-area fix to restore proper manual window function. It’s especially valuable if your car:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHas manual windows that feel “sloppy” or difficult to crank\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExhibits window glass that doesn’t stay in place or drags along the channel\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLooks to preserve originality while upgrading reliability with components designed for the C3 era\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePractical tips for best results\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBefore you install, inspect the window regulator channels for any lodged debris and remove old lubricant build-up to ensure new parts seat correctly.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApply a light silicone-based lubricant to bushings and moving contact points to minimize resistance and extend life.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReassemble with even, gradual tightening to avoid misalignment; test window operation multiple times before final panel reattachment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eCustomize your ride's feel with a replacement kit that respects the Corvette’s original manual window design while delivering modern reliability. The C3 1968-1979 Chevrolet Corvette Window Crank Shaft, Washer, Bushing Kit – Manual is the practical choice for authentic restoration and enduring daily drivability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"CA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53189230002541,"sku":"A333647","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0032\/6683\/8574\/files\/33647-1.png?v=1783123970","url":"https:\/\/www.westcoastcorvette.com\/products\/c3-1968-1979-chevrolet-corvette-window-crank-shaft-washer-bushing-kit-manual-ca-33647","provider":"WestCoastCorvette.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}