C3 Corvette Jack Stand Placement

You also want to ensure it s thick enough that the jack never comes in contact with the body of your corvette.

C3 corvette jack stand placement.

C3 corvette forum c3 1977 corvettes all c3s general discussion jacking up your corvette moderators. Position your jack and lifting pad under the frame rail shipping slot reinforcement. Lift your jack slowly and carefully. Aj 2015 torch red z51 stingray 2010 synergy green camaro 2006 harley davidson heritage softail classic.

Never use on asphalt first off keep them as far front and as far back as possible. The big challenge often is that the prefered jacking point is the same place you want to put the jack stand. The publisher bears no responsibility for improper or unsafe repairs injury or damages to. Sorry i don t have a c4 manual.

I prefer to place them under the front control arms rather than letting the front end cantilever over towards front. Make sure you only use a service jack that has a lifting pad diameter of 2 5 inches 64mm or smaller. The info here might help you. C7 corvette lock in leave in jacking pads pucks they are jack stand pucks and there is also a quick youtube video showing where they are placed.

My c3 c5 manuals are quite specific to proper jacking lifting blocking points. C3 corvette forum powered by yabb 2 5 ae. Attempt all work at your own risk. The manuals are an invaluable tool for a gm car owner.

I need to jack up my vette to do some work and i am hearing stories of fiberglass t tops body panels ect shattering. Jacking up your corvette read 6223 times feb 21 st 2005 at 3 03pm.