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Old Jun 1, 2018 | 10:57 AM
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Old Apr 19, 2023 | 05:55 PM
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Originally Posted by monicatomokc
Just remembered there was a pic of this and it looks like there are 4 screws and I forgot that you'll have to pop (up) the power-window trim first, before you can pullout the silver trim piece.
Is there possibly more diagrams like this for the rest of the door? I want to take off the elbow rest too.
Passenger side too.
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Old Apr 19, 2023 | 06:16 PM
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Originally Posted by WhiteGS
Is there possibly more diagrams like this for the rest of the door? I want to take off the elbow rest too.
Passenger side too.
You could scroll through this one to see if it helps:

https://www.corvetteforum.com/forums...pecific-2.html
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Old Apr 19, 2023 | 11:26 PM
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Originally Posted by monicatomokc
You could scroll through this one to see if it helps:

https://www.corvetteforum.com/forums...pecific-2.html
not exactly, by any chance where did you find the diagram you posted?
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Old Apr 20, 2023 | 09:49 AM
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Elbow rest doesn't come off. It's attached with melted plastic pegs. You can grind or drill those out, but then you'll have to find some way to reattach it all securely.
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Old Apr 20, 2023 | 10:57 AM
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Originally Posted by WhiteGS
not exactly, by any chance where did you find the diagram you posted?
Got this from the "DIY, FAQ's, TIPS and Announcements" sticky section under "DIY Projects" "How to Remove Door Panels." Here's the link to that section:

https://www.corvetteforum.com/forums...uncements.html
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