Wheel bearings carry a great significance in the operation of a vehicle and are extremely important to ensure a good driving experience. They allow for a friction-free movement and rotation of the hub, tire, and wheel assemblies. Our vehicles consist of a variety of moving and stationary components. Friction between these components can cause significant vehicle damage. Wheel bearings minimize this friction and prevent the damage. Need for Replacement Over time wheel bearings can wear out due to high level of stress and may require replacement. If you own a Corvette and your wheel bearings have worn out, you can...
You understand that if you've owned a classic Corvettes all your life, they're one of the easiest and simplest automobiles to work on. You also realize that, unlike new vehicles, every time your Corvette wants something or require any upgrade, it is easy to get it done such as a new headlight bulb, you don't really need to sprint to your nearest dealer or make someone diagnose your car every time that ominous engine air shines on. However, keeping these classic pieces of mechanical art is not as easy as you need to take care of a lot of things...
Shocks and struts are important but often overlooked parts that help our vehicles keep a grip on the road. Their primary job is to make sure the tires are in control and in contact with the road surface. Over time, shock and struts absorbers can be damaged by large potholes, corrosion from road salt, or by simple wearing. The result? Problems with steering, handling, and braking! This is the time when you need to replace these components. Need used C2, C3 Corvette suspension parts? Get them The Spindle People today! Here is how to check if your shocks/struts have gone...