{"product_id":"c3-1969-1981-chevrolet-corvette-fan-clutch-to-water-pump-stud-set-ca-k1321","title":"C3 1969-1981 Corvette Fan Clutch To Water Pump Stud Set","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned specifically for the Chevrolet Corvette C3, this Fan Clutch To Water Pump Stud Set is the dedicated hardware solution you need when restoring or maintaining the cooling system on 1969–1981 models. By matching the factory geometry and thread spacing, it helps ensure a precise, secure connection between the fan clutch and water pump—so you can drive with confidence, mile after mile.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eWhy this C3-specific stud set matters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExact fit for 1969–1981 C3 Corvettes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Precision-engineered to align with the original mounting points, reducing alignment issues during installation.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReliable performance under heat and vibration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keeps the fan clutch firmly in place, so cooling remains consistent as the engine cycles.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReplaces worn or damaged hardware:\u003c\/strong\u003e A dedicated kit that removes the guesswork of adapting generic fasteners to a classic muscle car.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStreamlined maintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Simple, straightforward install that minimizes frustration and helps you complete your project faster.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIdeal uses and scenarios\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDuring a cooling system refresh or engine teardown on any C3 Corvette from 1969 to 1981, when the fan clutch-to-water pump connection needs solid, repeatable mounting.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIn restorations that aim for factory-spec authenticity, ensuring the mounting hardware mirrors the original configuration.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAs a practical upgrade for DIY mechanics who want dependable, easy-to-install hardware that won’t require modification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhat to expect and how it helps you\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable, model-targeted design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tailored for the C3’s fan clutch and water pump interface, reducing fitment surprises during reassembly.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCleaner installation experience:\u003c\/strong\u003e Correct stud length and thread engagement minimize cross-threading risk and save time.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility-focused approach:\u003c\/strong\u003e Works with OEM and reproduction components that use the same mounting arrangement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePractical tips for best results\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eInspect the mounting surfaces for clean, smooth contact and remove any old residues that could affect seating.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhen reinstalling, start threads by hand to ensure proper alignment, then snug components gradually to avoid cross-threading.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsult your vehicle’s service manual for the exact torque specs of the fan clutch-to-water pump interface and follow those guidelines if available.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStore hardware in a dry environment after use to prevent corrosion and extend the life of the studs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eEquip your C3 Corvette with a dedicated, model-specific solution that respects the car’s original engineering. This Fan Clutch To Water Pump Stud Set is built to support solid performance, dependable service, and peace of mind on every drive—preserving the iconic reliability of your 1969–1981 Corvette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"CA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53189613060461,"sku":"A3K1321","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0032\/6683\/8574\/files\/K1321-1.png?v=1779411649","url":"https:\/\/www.westcoastcorvette.com\/products\/c3-1969-1981-chevrolet-corvette-fan-clutch-to-water-pump-stud-set-ca-k1321","provider":"WestCoastCorvette.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}