1961 Pontiac Tempest Drivetrains

Essential 1961 Pontiac Tempest Drivetrains

Dorman – Spindle Nut 3/4 In.-20 Hex 1-1/16 In. (sold by each) (Part No.615-065)

Spindle Nut 3/4 In.-20 Hex 1-1/16 In. (sold by each)

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$4.29
This spindle nut is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this spindle nut matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this nut is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Spindle Washer – I.D. 3/4 In. O.D. 1-21/32 In. Thickness 3/32 In. (Part No.618-005.1)

Spindle Washer - I.D. 3/4 In. O.D. 1-21/32 In. Thickness 3/32 In.

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$3.79
This spindle nut washer is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this spindle nut washer matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this washer is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to wear
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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National – Bearings (Part No.HM88649)

Bearings

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$21.79
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution for maximum life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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Yukon Gear – Positraction Cross Pin Bolt For For 8.2" GM And Cast Iron Corvette (Part No.33345)

Positraction Cross Pin Bolt For For 8.2" GM And Cast Iron Corvette

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$53.99
Positraction cross pin bolt for for 8.2″ GM CI ‘Vette.

Product Features:
  • Cross pin bolt for GM 8.2″ and 1963-1979 Corvette
  • For OEM positraction applications only
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Powertrax – Lock Right Locker (Part No.1910-LR)

Lock Right Locker

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$376.99
The Powertrax Lock-Right ultra-strength alloy locker’s straight-line performance is equal to a solid spool, but automatically unlocks in turns. Best suited for extreme off-road to severe on-road use, Powertrax Lock Right lockers replace the spider gears in your open differential carrier using basic tools and without affecting your ring and pinion settings. The whole job can be done in your driveway in a couple of hours, pin included! Powertrax Grip-Lok, Lock-Right Lockers and No-Slip Traction Systems automatically provide 100% traction on-demand, under the toughest circumstances. The Powertrax Grip-Pro and Grip-LS performance limited slips offer smooth dependable torque transfer and traction for the best of both worlds!The Powertrax® Lock-Right Locker provides outstanding traction for off-road machines and race vehicles. Powertrax No-Slip Traction Systems deliver excellent performance to street-driven cars and trucks.
  • Powertrax® lockers range from the original, Lock-Right for serious straight-line performance, to the No-Slip traction system for street-able vehicles.
  • Powertrax® offers three levels of GRIP locking differentials, ranging from the clutch-type GRIP LS with a forged steel case, the gear-driven GRIP PRO and finally the GRIP LOK for extreme traction.
  • Powertrax® = Extreme Traction Systems!
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    National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99125)

    Shaft Repair Sleeve

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    $27.49
    National® has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

    Product Features:
    • Designed to repair damaged, grooved or worn shafts
    • Durable stainless steel construction for corrosion-free sealing surface that surpasses most original shaft specifications
    • Ideal for a shaft where indications of seal wear, such as tracks or grooves have developed
    • Ultra-thin construction (0.01/0.25mm wall thickness) allows original seal size to be used with minimal additional lip loading
    • Easy to install with removable flange and installation tool
    • Installation tool reduces sleeve distortion and allows for installation without removal from the shaft
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    National – Bearings (Part No.M88010)

    Bearings

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    $10.49
    National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

    Product Features:
    • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
    • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
    • Crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution for maximum life
    • Industry leading coverage
    • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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    Spicer – Universal Joint (Part No.5-3147X)

    Universal Joint

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    $32.49
    When you see the Spicer name, you know you are buying the highest quality product available. Spicer universal joints are no exception. Dana manufactures a full line of Spicer universal joints that are engineered to ensure longer life for vehicles.
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    Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket (Part No.RDS 6431)

    Axle Housing Cover Gasket

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    $9.79
    Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

    Product Features:
    • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
    • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
    • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
    • Validated for fit, form and function
    • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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    Driveworks – Oil Seal (Part No.S-3638)

    Oil Seal

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    $4.49
    Product Features:
    • Brand may vary by location
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    National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.7412S)

    Multi Purpose Seal

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    $14.29
    National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

    Product Features:
    • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
    • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
    • Provides good low temperature capability
    • Temperature range: -40°F to 225°F; -40°C to 107°C
    • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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    Pro-King – Differential Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.742J935)

    Differential Ring Gear Bolt

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    $0.91
    Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

    Product Features:
    • All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.
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    Yukon Gear – Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.33046)

    Ring Gear Bolt

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    $6.99
    Ring gear bolt for GM 12 bolt car & truck, 8.2″, 8.2″ for Buick/Olds/Pontiac, 63-79 Corvette & 55-62 GM Car & Truck. 3/8″ x 24.

    Product Features:
    • Ring gear bolt for GM 12 bolt passenger car and truck, 1955-1964 passenger car and truck, GM 8.2″, 8.2″ Buick, Oldsmobile and Pontiac and 1963-1979 Corvette
    • 3/8″ x 24 thread
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    National – Bearings (Part No.HM88610)

    Bearings

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    $15.49
    National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

    Product Features:
    • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
    • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
    • Crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution for maximum life
    • Industry leading coverage
    • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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    National – Bearings (Part No.207-L)

    Bearings

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    $32.99
    National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

    Product Features:
    • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
    • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
    • Controlled heat treating process for lasting performance and extended bearing life
    • Industry leading coverage
    • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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    Driveworks – Tapered Roller Bearing (Part No.S-25520)

    Tapered Roller Bearing

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    $3.99
    Product Features:
    • Brand may vary by location
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    National – Bearings (Part No.M88048)

    Bearings

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    $15.99
    National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

    Product Features:
    • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
    • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
    • Crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution for maximum life
    • Industry leading coverage
    • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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    National – Bearings (Part No.M804049)

    Bearings

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    $38.49
    National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

    Product Features:
    • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
    • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
    • Crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution for maximum life
    • Industry leading coverage
    • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
    See More

    National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.5200)

    Multi Purpose Seal

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    $12.99
    National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

    Product Features:
    • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
    • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
    • Provides good low temperature capability
    • Temperature range: -40°F to 225°F; -40°C to 107°C
    • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
    See More

    Dorman – Spindle Washer – I.D. 3/4 In. O.D. 1-21/32 In. Thickness 3/32 In. (sold by each) (Part No.618-005)

    Spindle Washer - I.D. 3/4 In. O.D. 1-21/32 In. Thickness 3/32 In. (sold by each)

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    $3.49
    This spindle nut washer is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

    Product Features:
    • Direct replacement – this spindle nut washer matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
    • Ideal solution – this washer is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to wear
    • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
    • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
    See More

    Powertrax – Lock Right Locker (Part No.1940-LR)

    Lock Right Locker

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    $441.99
    The Powertrax Lock-Right ultra-strength alloy locker’s straight-line performance is equal to a solid spool, but automatically unlocks in turns. Best suited for extreme off-road to severe on-road use, Powertrax Lock Right lockers replace the spider gears in your open differential carrier using basic tools and without affecting your ring and pinion settings. The whole job can be done in your driveway in a couple of hours, pin included! Powertrax Grip-Lok, Lock-Right Lockers and No-Slip Traction Systems automatically provide 100% traction on-demand, under the toughest circumstances. The Powertrax Grip-Pro and Grip-LS performance limited slips offer smooth dependable torque transfer and traction for the best of both worlds!The Powertrax® Lock-Right Locker provides outstanding traction for off-road machines and race vehicles. Powertrax No-Slip Traction Systems deliver excellent performance to street-driven cars and trucks.
  • Powertrax® lockers range from the original, Lock-Right for serious straight-line performance, to the No-Slip traction system for street-able vehicles.
  • Powertrax® offers three levels of GRIP locking differentials, ranging from the clutch-type GRIP LS with a forged steel case, the gear-driven GRIP PRO and finally the GRIP LOK for extreme traction.
  • Powertrax® = Extreme Traction Systems!
  • See More

    Powertrax – Grip LS Traction System (Part No.LS231230)

    Grip LS Traction System

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    $480.99
    For vehicles that are driven daily, the Powertrax No-Slip Traction System is the latest design in quiet traction-adding differential technology. It combines the automatic street-friendly smooth operation of a limited-slip differential with the traction performance of a locking differential. The Powertrax No-Slip locker easily installs in to your differential carrier using basic tools and without affecting your ring and pinion settings. Powertrax Grip-Lok, Lock-Right Lockers and No-Slip Traction Systems automatically provide 100% traction on-demand, under the toughest circumstances. The Powertrax Grip-Pro and Grip-LS performance limited slips offer smooth dependable torque transfer and traction for the best of both worlds!
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    Neapco – Universal Joint (Part No.1-0025)

    Universal Joint

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    $2.59
    Universal Joint Strap Kit
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    1961 Pontiac Tempest Drivetrains

    You count on your 1961 Pontiac Tempest to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Drivetrains. With 27 Drivetrains ranging in price from $2.59 to $544.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1961 Pontiac Tempest.

    Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Drivetrains brand, we stock 8 different brands like Driveworks, National, and Spicer. 1961 Pontiac Tempest Drivetrains start as low as $2.59!

    One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Drivetrains is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 10,148 extensive product reviews on 1961 Pontiac Tempest Drivetrains. Some of the top-rated Drivetrains products we carry are Universal Joint with 4.6 stars and Universal Joint with 3.0 stars.

    Did we mention you can order your Drivetrains from our online catalog and have them shipped right to your garage? Or, if you feel like seeing the parts first-hand, search for your nearest Advance Auto Parts location above and pick up in-store when you’re ready. Browse our full Drivetrains inventory for your 1961 Pontiac Tempest below to get started!

    Top-Rated Drivetrains Brands For Your 1961 Pontiac Tempest

    Trusted Drivetrains OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1961 Pontiac Tempest running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Driveworks, National, Spicer, and even more.

    Popular National Drivetrains

    You’ll find popular National brand products across Transfer Cases and Differentials. All are waiting to get your 1961 Pontiac Tempest back on the road. Some of the top-rated National products in these categories are:
    Multi Purpose Seal
    from $12.99
    (5)
    Multi Purpose Seal
    Transfer Case Output Shaft Seals
    Bearings
    from $15.99
    (9)
    Bearings
    Front Differential Pinion Bearings
    Bearings
    from $16.99
    (25)
    Bearings
    Differential Bearings

    Top-Rated National Drivetrains


    If National are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock National brand Drivetrains for your 1961 Pontiac Tempest, and some of our most reviewed National parts include:
    Bearings
    from $10.49
    (4)
    Bearings
    Rear Differential Pinion Bearings
    Multi Purpose Seal
    from $14.29
    (3)
    Multi Purpose Seal
    Input Shaft Seals

    FAQs for 1961 Pontiac Tempest Drivetrains

    What are the most purchased Drivetrains for the 1961 Pontiac Tempest?

    Out of 27 Drivetrains for the 1961 Pontiac Tempest, the most popular in our inventory are:
    Taper Bearing Set
    from $10.29
    (38)
    Taper Bearing Set
    Differential Bearings
    Universal Joint
    from $32.49
    (5)
    Universal Joint
    U-Joints
    Spindle Washer - I.D. 3/4 In. O.D. 1-21/32 In. Thickness 3/32 In.
    from $3.79
    This product is not rated
    Spindle Washer – I.D. 3/4 In. O.D. 1-21/32 In. Thickness 3/32 In.
    Spindle Lock Nut Thrust Washers

    What are the top-rated 1961 Pontiac Tempest Drivetrains?

    Top-rated Drivetrains for your 1961 Pontiac Tempest based on customer reviews/ratings are:
    Universal Joint
    from $8.99
    (5)
    Universal Joint
    “real nice piece. made in the U.S. has fitting for periodic lubrication in the center and in one cap. can’t beat the price.”
    Universal Joint
    from $4.59
    (4)
    Universal Joint
    “This is a greasable joint that needs to be greased after installation. No issues installing it. I grease up the caps to help them slide into the yolk.”
    Universal Joint
    from $50.99
    (3)
    Universal Joint
    “Worked fine. Good service. They only pulled 1 part but the counter person went back retrieved what was necessary and completed the order quickly.”