1998 Chevy Corvette Rear Knuckle/Stub Axle — Part # C101 — Labrum Auto Wrecking · Salt Lake City, UT

Rear Knuckle/Stub Axle for 1998 Chevy Corvette

Product Details

$65

Part Number

C101

Vehicle

1998 Chevy Corvette

Description

When replacing a rear knuckle or stub axle on your 1998 Chevy Corvette, it's crucial to consider the condition of related components such as ball joints and mounting points. This listing offers a left-hand rear knuckle/stub axle (seller stock ID C101) graded A but with a noted bad ball joint, which may require additional repair or replacement. This part is a critical suspension component that connects the wheel hub to the suspension system, allowing for proper wheel alignment and rotation. The seller notes that the ball joint on this left-hand knuckle is bad, so buyers should be prepared to address this issue separately. Comparing this part to others with fully functional ball joints may help you decide if this is the best option. The seller's detailed note and grade provide transparency about the part's condition, helping you assess the value and necessary repairs. Before purchasing, verify compatibility with your specific Corvette model and inspect the part's physical condition carefully. This can prevent unexpected issues during installation. For further exploration, check out the Rear Knuckle Stub Axle category or browse other Chevy parts and Corvette parts to find complementary components or alternatives. Make sure to confirm the left-hand side fitment and prepare for the ball joint replacement to ensure a smooth repair process. This part offers a solid base for your suspension needs but requires attention to the noted ball joint condition.
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Fitment & Buyer Verification

This rear knuckle/stub axle is listed for a 1998 Chevy Corvette. Buyers should verify fitment with their specific model and left-hand side requirements.

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Vehicle Compatibility

Use these records to confirm the vehicle match before purchase.

CheckWhat to verifyBuyer actionBasis
Vehicle Year1998Confirm this detail before ordering.
Product recordHigh
Vehicle MakeChevyConfirm this detail before ordering.
Product recordHigh
Vehicle ModelCorvetteConfirm this detail before ordering.
Product recordHigh
Vehicle SideLeft-hand sideConfirm this detail before ordering.
Listing noteHigh
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Configuration Details

Match trim, equipment, and listing-specific details against your vehicle.

CheckWhat to verifyBuyer actionBasis
Ball Joint ConditionBadConfirm if you can replace or repair the ball joint separately before purchase.
Listing noteHigh
Part GradeAConsider the grade when comparing with other parts for condition.
Product recordHigh
Left or Right Side FitmentLeft-hand sideEnsure your vehicle requires a left-hand knuckle/stub axle.
Listing noteHigh
Before ordering

Buyer Verification Checklist

  • Verify that your 1998 Chevy Corvette requires a left-hand rear knuckle/stub axle.
  • Assess whether you can replace or repair the bad ball joint noted in the listing.
  • Compare the part grade 'A' with other available parts for condition and value.
  • Confirm physical condition and compatibility before purchase.
  • Plan for potential additional costs related to the bad ball joint.
Condition review

Condition & Inspection Notes

  • Inspect the ball joint closely to determine repair or replacement needs.
  • Check the mounting points and overall integrity of the knuckle/stub axle.
  • Verify that there are no cracks or structural damages beyond the ball joint issue.
Common questions

Product Fitment FAQs

What does it mean that the ball joint is bad on this rear knuckle?

The seller notes that the ball joint on this left-hand rear knuckle/stub axle is bad, meaning it may be worn or damaged and likely needs replacement or repair before installation.

Is this part compatible with all 1998 Chevy Corvette models?

This part is listed for a 1998 Chevy Corvette left-hand rear knuckle/stub axle, but buyers should verify fitment with their specific Corvette model and trim to ensure compatibility.

What should I consider when buying a used rear knuckle with a bad ball joint?

You should consider the cost and availability of replacing the ball joint, inspect the overall condition of the knuckle, and compare it with other parts that may have fully functional ball joints.

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References

Dealer Information

Salt Lake City, UT

Labrum Auto Wrecking

Call (801) 266-3541

Dealer area: Salt Lake City, UT. Exact dealer coordinates are unavailable; call to confirm the address.

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