1958–1960 Chevrolet Impala NORS Horn Ring Bushing #3739140 / #760082 / #764762

Available for sale is a New Old Replacement Stock (NORS) Horn Ring Bushing, replacing GM part numbers 3739140, 760082, and 764762, designed for 1958–1960 Chevrolet Impala applications. This vintage replacement component is an excellent choice for restorers seeking to restore proper horn ring operation while maintaining the original appearance and functionality of the steering wheel assembly.

The Chevrolet Impala debuted in 1958 as Chevrolet’s top-of-the-line passenger car and quickly became one of the most recognizable nameplates in automotive history. Known for its stylish design, premium trim, and impressive range of engine options, the Impala became a symbol of late-1950s and early-1960s American automotive excellence. Today, these models remain highly collectible and are favorites among classic Chevrolet enthusiasts.

The horn ring assembly is a key feature of the steering wheel, serving both functional and decorative purposes. It allows the driver to activate the vehicle’s horn while contributing to the elegant interior styling that made the Impala stand out from other models of its era. Proper operation of the horn ring depends on several small but important components, including the horn ring bushing.

The horn ring bushing helps support, align, and cushion the horn ring assembly while allowing smooth movement when pressure is applied. Over time, original bushings can become brittle, cracked, compressed, worn, or damaged due to age, temperature changes, and years of use. When deterioration occurs, the horn ring may become loose, misaligned, difficult to operate, or fail to function properly.

This NORS replacement part was manufactured as a period service replacement and is designed to closely match the fit and function of the original GM component. Unlike many modern reproduction parts, NORS components were produced during the era when these vehicles were still being serviced, making them highly desirable among collectors and restorers who value authenticity.

A properly restored steering wheel assembly significantly enhances both the appearance and driving experience of a classic Chevrolet. While small components such as horn ring bushings often go unnoticed, they play a vital role in ensuring smooth operation and preserving the original feel intended by Chevrolet engineers.

For enthusiasts pursuing factory-correct restorations, attention to detail is essential. Replacing worn horn ring bushings helps eliminate unwanted movement and restores proper horn functionality, contributing to the overall quality of the restoration.

As original steering wheel components become increasingly difficult to locate, vintage NORS replacement parts continue to grow in demand. Whether you’re restoring a concours-quality Impala, maintaining a survivor vehicle, or rebuilding a steering wheel assembly, this horn ring bushing offers a practical and period-correct solution.

The 1958–1960 Impala remains one of Chevrolet’s most celebrated models, and maintaining authentic details helps preserve both its originality and long-term value. This vintage replacement component provides an excellent opportunity to complete your restoration with a quality period-correct part.

Product Features

• New Old Replacement Stock (NORS)
• Replaces GM Part Numbers 3739140, 760082, and 764762
• Horn Ring Bushing
• Designed for 1958–1960 Chevrolet Impala applications
• Vintage service replacement component
• Supports proper horn ring alignment
• Helps restore smooth horn operation
• Durable construction
• Ideal for steering wheel restoration projects
• Hard-to-find classic Chevrolet steering wheel component

Vehicle Compatibility

Fits select:

• 1958 Chevrolet Impala
• 1959 Chevrolet Impala
• 1960 Chevrolet Impala

May fit additional Chevrolet passenger car applications utilizing the same horn ring assembly. Buyers should verify fitment before purchase.

Condition

This component is offered in NORS (New Old Replacement Stock) condition. It has never been installed and remains an unused vintage replacement part. Due to decades of storage, minor shelf wear, packaging marks, age-related discoloration, or handling imperfections may be present.

Please review all available photographs carefully to determine the exact condition of the item being offered.

For collectors and restoration enthusiasts seeking authentic vintage steering wheel components, this 1958–1960 Chevrolet Impala NORS Horn Ring Bushing #3739140 / #760082 / #764762 represents an excellent opportunity to restore proper horn ring operation while preserving the originality, appearance, and value of your classic Chevrolet Impala restoration.