An 8-piece bolt set engineered to replace the worn or missing fasteners that secure the spark plug barrel heat shields on 1965-1966 Chevrolet Corvette engines. These bolts provide a direct-fit, durable fastening solution to keep heat shields properly aligned and secured, protecting spark plug barrels and ignition wiring from heat and vibration. Designed for restoration and maintenance, the set restores correct appearance and function with corrosion-resistant hardware that is reliable and easy to install.
Features:
- Fits 1965-1966 Chevrolet Corvette (8-piece set for all spark plug barrel heat shields).
- Corrosion-resistant plated steel construction for long-lasting durability.
- Secures spark plug barrel heat shields to protect plug wells and ignition components from heat and vibration.
- Direct bolt-for-bolt replacement for factory fasteners—restoration-ready fit and appearance.
- Simple bolt-on installation for routine maintenance or full engine restoration.
Installation / Application:
- Difficulty: 2/5
- Estimated time: 15-30 minutes
Instructions:
- Ensure the engine is cool and the vehicle is parked on a level surface. Disconnect the battery if working near ignition components.
- If present, spray penetrating oil on old bolts and allow it to soak to ease removal.
- Remove the old bolts securing each spark plug barrel heat shield. Keep shields supported to avoid dropping or damaging them.
- Clean the bolt holes and mating surfaces of debris and rust. Inspect threads and repair with a thread chaser if necessary.
- Position each heat shield and start the replacement bolts by hand to avoid cross-threading.
- Tighten bolts incrementally and evenly. If available, use a torque wrench and tighten to the vehicle manufacturer's specified torque; otherwise tighten to a firm, snug fit without over-torquing.
- If desired, apply a small amount of threadlocker to bolts that are prone to loosening, or anti-seize on threads if future removal is expected.
- Reconnect any components removed and perform a visual check. Start the engine and inspect for secure fitment and absence of unusual noises.
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Vehicle Fitment:
The Vehicle Fitment Guide is to be used as a general reference. The data has been provided by our suppliers and manufacturers and may contain errors or incorrect data. Always refer to a professional to verify correct fitment for your vehicle.
| Make |
Model |
Years |
| Chevrolet |
Corvette |
1965 - 1966 |
