{"product_id":"c3-1969-1975-chevrolet-corvette-hardtop-rear-mounting-studs-ca-k1529","title":"C3 1969-1975 Corvette Hardtop Rear Mounting Studs","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRestore and preserve the authenticity of your C3 Corvette with purpose-built Rear Mounting Studs designed specifically for the 1969–1975 hardtop. These studs are engineered to mirror the factory specifications, delivering a precise, secure connection at the rear of the hardtop so your Corvette sits correctly on the road and in the showroom alike.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey features that set these apart\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExact fit for 1969–1975 C3 Chevrolet Corvette hardtops, ensuring proper alignment and reliable retention.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFactory-spec geometry that integrates seamlessly with the original mounting points, reducing play and movement during driving.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDurable construction and finish tuned for the vintage car environment, helping to prevent wear and corrosion over time.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSimple replacement workflow that works with your existing hardware, making restoration or maintenance straightforward.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eImproved sealing potential by maintaining accurate rear alignment, which supports weather-tight performance and minimizes wind noise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWho should consider these\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for classic Corvette enthusiasts undertaking a grounds-up restoration, owners returning a worn or damaged rear hardtop mounting setup to original specs, or anyone seeking dependable, OEM-style hardware to preserve the look and integrity of a late-1960s to mid-1970s C3 Corvette.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eUse cases and benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged rear mounting studs to restore proper hardtop alignment.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaintains consistent rear fit to prevent gaps, leaks, or wind noise at highway speeds.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSupports seasonal removal and reattachment routines without sacrificing fit quality.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContributes to a concours-grade restoration by reproducing authentic rear attachment geometry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eInstallation and care tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRefer to your vehicle’s service manual for the exact torque specifications and fastening sequence. Before installation, inspect surrounding mounting points for wear or damage; replace any compromised nuts or washers to ensure a secure, long-lasting connection. After mounting, verify the hardtop sits flush across the rear edge and recheck alignment periodically during use to maintain optimal weather sealing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesigned to deliver OEM-like performance for the C3 Corvette hardtop rear, these mounting studs help you achieve reliable, authentic function that complements both daily driving and restoration projects. Add them to your cart and keep your ’69–'75 Corvette looking and performing as the factory intended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"CA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53189616140653,"sku":"A3K1529","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0032\/6683\/8574\/files\/K1529-1.png?v=1779318502","url":"https:\/\/www.westcoastcorvette.com\/products\/c3-1969-1975-chevrolet-corvette-hardtop-rear-mounting-studs-ca-k1529","provider":"WestCoastCorvette.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}