Corvette (1963-69) (Front Wheels): Camber

1971 Chevrolet Chevelle Base, 2D Convertible, 5.0L Eng, Eng CD CCC, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD PowerglideSECTION Camber

To adjust camber, add or remove shims at both front and rear bolts of upper control arm support shaft. A 1/32" shim will vary camber 1/6Β°. After adjustments are completed, tighten upper control arm support shaft bolts to 65-75 ft. lbs.(1963-67), 50 ft. lbs. (1968), 65 ft. lbs. (1969).

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