1968 Oldsmobile 442 Differentials

Essential 1968 Oldsmobile 442 Differentials

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

Lock Right Locker

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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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    USA Standard Gear – Ring & Pinion "Thick" Gear Set For GM 7.5" In A 3.42 Ratio (Part No.36196)

    Ring & Pinion "Thick" Gear Set For GM 7.5" In A 3.42 Ratio

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    USA Standard ring & pinion sets are the right choice to add confidence to your install. USA Standard Gear offers a full line of ring & pinion sets for a variety of common & hard to find applications. USA standard gear offers a standard one year warranty against defects on their ring & pinion sets.

    Product Features:
    • Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.6″
    • 7.50″ ring gear diameter
    • 27 spline pinion
    • 10 ring gear bolts
    • 3.42 ratio
    • Thick gear for 3.23 and down carrier
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    Yukon Gear – Adapter Sleeve Fro GM 7.2", 7.625" & 8.0" Yokes To Use Triple Lip Pinion Seal (Part No.41210)

    Adapter Sleeve Fro GM 7.2", 7.625" & 8.0" Yokes To Use Triple Lip Pinion Seal

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    Yukon 4340 Chrome-Moly replacement outer stub for D44 ’87-’94 Wrangler with a length of 8.31″ and 27 splines. Yukon 4340 Chrome-Moly axles provide up to 50% increased strength over stock axles for use in extreme performance applications with large tires and high horsepower. Yukon’s 4340 axles are manufactured using the latest technologies and the highest quality materials to ensure high strength and long life. Limited Lifetime warranty covers manufacturing defects and axle breakage for as long as you own the vehicle. This warranty is not transferable to another party. “No Questions Asked” replacement for first warranty return, however Yukon reserves the right to either replace axle or refund original purchase price after the first warranty claim. Yukon (through Randy’s ring & pinion) makes final determination on warranty considerations.

    Product Features:
    • 27 spline
    • 8.31″ long
    • Fits Dana Spicer 30 in 1987-1994 Wrangler
    • Outer stub
    • 5-760X U-joint size
    • 4340 Chromoly
    • For WARN hub conversion only
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    Yukon Gear – Standard Open Carrier Case, GM 7.625", 3.23 & Up (Part No.20089)

    Standard Open Carrier Case, GM 7.625", 3.23 & Up

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    Product Features:
    • Standard open carrier case
    • Fits GM 7.625″
    • 3.23 and up ratio only
    • Does not include spider gears
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    Yukon Gear – Aluminum Girdle Cover For 8.2" Buick, Pontiac, Oldsmobile GM Ta HD (Part No.32120)

    Aluminum Girdle Cover For 8.2" Buick, Pontiac, Oldsmobile GM Ta HD

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    $334.99
    Aluminum Girdle cover for 8.2″ Buick, Pontiac, Oldsmobile GM TA HD.

    Product Features:
    • Fits 8.2″ Buick, Oldsmobile and Pontiac
    • Aluminum girdle cover
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    USA Standard Gear – Master Overhaul Kit for the 8.2" Buick, Olds, Pontiac Differential (Part No.37054)

    Master Overhaul Kit for the 8.2" Buick, Olds, Pontiac Differential

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    USA Standard Master Overhaul kits let you finish your install with confidence. This kit uses Koyo bearings and races. Included are carrier bearings and races, pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, complete shim kit, ring gear bolts, pinion nut, crush sleeve (if applicable), oil baffles and slingers (if applicable), threading locking compound, marking compound with brush and gasket.

    Product Features:
    • Fits 8.2″ Buick, Oldsmobile and Pontiac
    • Uses Koyo bearings and races
    • Included are carrier bearings and races, pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, complete shim kit, ring gear bolts, pinion nut, crush sleeve, thread locker, marking compound with brush and gasket.
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    FAG US – SHAFT SEAL (Part No.SS2588)

    SHAFT SEAL

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    SHAFT SEAL

    Motive Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.GM12IKC)

    Differential Gear Install Kit

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    Product Features:
    • MINI INSTALL KIT GM 12BLT 8.875 CAR
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    Yukon Gear – Set Up Bearing (Part No.56045)

    Set Up Bearing

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    $153.99
    M802048 set-up bearing (one bearing). No return.

    Product Features:
    • Set up bearing
    • Fits M802048 pinion bearing
    • Easily slips on and off pinion journal to allow for easier pinion depth adjustment
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    Yukon Gear – Cast Yoke For GM 8.5" With A 1350 U/Joint Size (Part No.41092)

    Cast Yoke For GM 8.5" With A 1350 U/Joint Size

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    Yukon cast yoke for GM 8.5″ with a 1350 U/joint size. 3.625″ snap ring span, 1.188″ cap diameter. Outside snap ring. This yoke uses straps. All Yukon yokes come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

    Product Features:
    • Fits GM 8.5″
    • 30 spline
    • 1350 u-joint size
    • Outside snap ring design
    • 3.625″ snap ring span
    • 1.188″ cap diameter
    • Strap style
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    Yukon Gear – 8.2" Buick, Oldsmobile, Pontiac Cover Gasket, 10 Bolt Holes (Part No.23019)

    8.2" Buick, Oldsmobile, Pontiac Cover Gasket, 10 Bolt Holes

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    8.2″ Buick, Oldsmobile, Pontiac cover gasket, 10 bolt holes.

    Product Features:
    • Cover gasket
    • Fits 8.2″ in Buick, Oldsmobile and Pontiac
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    Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver (Part No.56022)

    Bearing Race Driver

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    $188.99
    Bearing race driver. No return.

    Product Features:
    • Bearing race driver
    • Fits M86610 race
    • All steel construction
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    National – Bearings (Part No.M86610)

    Bearings

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    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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    FAG US – TAPERED ROLLER BEARI (Part No.KT5)

    TAPERED ROLLER BEARI

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    $16.49
    TAPERED ROLLER BEARI

    Richmond Gear – Differential Spool Bearing Kit (Part No.29-0013-1)

    Differential Spool Bearing Kit

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    $58.99
    Richmond Gear is the leading manufacturer of professional quality, high-performance drivetrain products. Our complete line of products ranges from high performance ring-and-pinion sets for serious street and racing applications to torque-hungry manual transmissions and components. Richmond Gear products have been winners both at the Daytona 500 and U.S. Nationals for decades. WINNERS RUN RICHMOND!

    Product Features:
    • For over 80-years, the Richmond Double-Diamond logo has represented some of the highest quality gears in the racing industry. Winners Run Richmond!
    • The superior quality of Richmond gearsets is a result of outstanding design, world class manufacturing and an extensive testing process that is performed on all products.
    • Richmond performance gearsets have been winners for decades at: NHRA, NMRA, NMCA, Daytona 500, WISSOTA and U.S. Nationals.
    • Richmond Gear is a leading manufacturer of high performance ring and pinion gearsets and drivetrain components, backed by a two year warranty.
    • Engineered to perform faster and be more reliable, Richmond performance drivetrain products are the result of a continuous research and development program combined with state-of-the-art manufacturing capabilities.
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    Powertrax – Lock Right Locker (Part No.1930-LR)

    Lock Right Locker

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    $445.99
    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 – Wheel Bearing and Seal Kit (Part No.RA-320)

    Wheel Bearing and Seal Kit

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    $151.99
    National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

    Product Features:
    • Spindle bearing and seal kit
    • Includes all components required to complete the repair
    • 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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    ARP Auto Racing – For Use With General Motors, 0.800" Head L, 3/8" – 24 Thread Size, Chrome Moly (Part No.230-3001)

    For Use With General Motors, 0.800"  Head L, 3/8" - 24 Thread Size, Chrome Moly

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    The tremendous shock loads generated at launch by most any drag racing vehicle equipped with todays sticky tire compounds or the acceleration and deceleration of oval track cars put considerable strain on the ring gear. For this reason, the fastener experts at ARP have developed the Pro Series ring gear bolts. They are forged from premium grade 8740 chrome moly steel and are heat treated to a nominal rating of 200,000 PSI tensile strength. Specially hardened, precision ground washers are included where required. Available to fit most any ring gear setup ranging from popular 9 Inch Ford GM 10 and 12 bolt rear ends to the beefy strange differentials found in top fuel and funny car applications.

    Product Features:
    • Forged From Premium Grade 8740 Chrome Moly Steel
    • Heat Treated
    • Nominally Rated At 200,000 Psi Tensile Strength
    • Specially Hardened, Precision Ground Washers
    • 3/8″-24 RH Thread Size
    • 0.8″ Underhead Length
    • 200,000 PSI
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    Yukon Gear – Pinion Install Kit For GM 7.5" Differential (Part No.13064)

    Pinion Install Kit For GM 7.5" Differential

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    $203.99
    Yukon Pinion installation kits are a terrific solution for gear installation on lower mileage vehicles where the carrier bearings & races can be reused. This kit uses Timken bearings and races along with a high quality pinion seal and small parts. Included in this kit are the pinion bearings and races, pilot bearing (if applicable), crush sleeve (if applicable), complete pinion shim kit, pinion nut, thread locker, and marking compound with brush. Yukon does extensive research for each application to make sure your kit will arrive with all the correct parts you need to install your pinion gear.

    Product Features:
    • Fits 1982-1999 GM 7.5″ and 7.625″
    • Included are pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, crush sleeve , complete pinion shim kit, and marking compound with brush.
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    Yukon Gear – Super Carrier Shim Kit For Ford 8.8", GM 12 Bolt Car & Truck, 8.6 & Vette (Part No.55002)

    Super Carrier Shim Kit For Ford 8.8", GM 12 Bolt Car & Truck, 8.6 & Vette

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    Product Features:
    • Super carrier shim kit for Ford 8.8″, GM 12 bolt passenger car and truck, GM 8.0″, 8.6″, 8.6″ IRS and 1963-1979 Corvette
    • Interlocking design makes installation much easier
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    Motive Gear – Pinion Nut (Part No.1260823)

    Pinion Nut

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    Motive Gear offers some of the toughest drive train components on the market today. If you are looking for the largest line of performance ring and pinion gear options available with gear sets in a wide range of ratios for nearly every application, both on and off-road, check out Motive Gear. Motive Gear products can be found in the winner’s circle at racing events worldwide. The superior quality of Motive Gear components is the result of years of racing development, outstanding design and state-of-the-art manufacturing methods. Extensive testing is performed on all products by our in-house engineers.
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    Yukon Gear – Super Carrier Shim Kit For Ford 7.5", GM 7.5", 8.2" & 8.5" (Part No.55001)

    Super Carrier Shim Kit For Ford 7.5", GM 7.5", 8.2" & 8.5"

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    Product Features:
    • Super carrier shim kit for Ford 7.5″, GM 7.5″, 7.625″, 7.6″ IFS, 7.6″ IRS, 7.75″, 8.2″, 8.2″ Buick, Oldsmobile and Pontiac and GM 8.5″ front and rear
    • Interlocking design makes installation much easier
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    Pro-King – Shim Kit (Part No.741A200)

    Shim Kit

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    $19.99
    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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    Motive Gear – Differential Crush Sleeve (Part No.3954480)

    Differential Crush Sleeve

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    Product Features:
    • CRUSH SLEEVE 12 BLT CAR
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    Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil – 3 Quarts (Part No.15000)

    Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil - 3 Quarts

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    Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil. 3 Quarts.

    Product Features:
    • Includes three quarts of Redline Shockproof oil
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    Yukon Gear – 3/8" Ring Gear Bolt Washer For GM 12 Bolt Car & Truck, 8.2 Bop & More (Part No.33347)

    3/8" Ring Gear Bolt Washer For GM 12 Bolt Car & Truck, 8.2 Bop & More

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    3/8″ ring gear bolt washer for GM 12 bolt car & truck, 8.2 BOP & more.

    Product Features:
    • Ring gear bolt washer for GM 12 bolt car and truck, 1955-1964 passenger car, 1963-1979 Corvette and 8.2″ Buick, Oldsmobile and Pontiac
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    Yukon Gear – Pinion Depth Shim Kit For Toyota8", GM 7.5", 8.2" & 12 Bolt Truck (Part No.55064)

    Pinion Depth Shim Kit For Toyota8", GM 7.5", 8.2" & 12 Bolt Truck

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    8″ Toyota, 7.5″ GM, 8.2″ GM, 12T, pinion shim set, & Mazda truck.

    Product Features:
    • Pinion depth shim kit for Toyota 7.5″, 8″ and V6
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    Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Shim Kit (Part No.1100)

    Differential Pinion Shim Kit

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    $7.49
    High-quality Differential Component Shim

    Product Features:
    • SHIM KIT FITS-8.25-F7.5-AMC20-GM0
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    1968 Oldsmobile 442 Differentials

    Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1968 Oldsmobile 442. Maybe you just need a couple of Differentials. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 83 different Differentials in our inventory ranging from $2.49 to $1,566.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1968 Oldsmobile 442 running smoothly.

    Differentials are only as good as their brand. We stock 13 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1968 Oldsmobile 442. Valvoline, Yukon Gear, and National are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!

    We know you’ll find the perfect Differentials for your 1968 Oldsmobile 442, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 195 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Differential Pinion Shim Kit with 5.0 stars.

    So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Differentials to keep your 1968 Oldsmobile 442 rolling for years to come, look no further. Shop online and have your products shipped direct to your door, or pick up at the nearest Advance Auto Parts location today!

    Differentials Brands To Make Your 1968 Oldsmobile 442 Last

    Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1968 Oldsmobile 442 demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Differentials make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your 442 the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Differentials brands and parts.

    Popular Driveworks Differentials

    We carry Driveworks parts in our stock across Differential Pinion Seals categories, plus more. For a 1968 Oldsmobile 442, our most popular Driveworks Differentials include:
    Oil Seal
    from $7.79
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    Oil Seal
    Differential Pinion Seals

    Top 1968 Oldsmobile 442 Differentials from National

    National products are another trusted brand when it comes to Differentials for your 1968 Oldsmobile 442. Popular National parts include:
    Bearings
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    Bearings
    Front Differential Pinion Bearings
    Shaft Repair Sleeve
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    (2)
    Shaft Repair Sleeve
    Differential Pinion Pilot Bearings

    FAQs for 1968 Oldsmobile 442 Differentials

    What are the most purchased Differentials for the 1968 Oldsmobile 442?

    Out of 83 Differentials for the 1968 Oldsmobile 442, the most popular in our inventory are:
    3 Qt - 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil With Posi Additive
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    This product is not rated
    3 Qt – 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil With Posi Additive
    Differential Oil
    Ring Gear Bolt
    from $2.49
    This product is not rated
    Ring Gear Bolt
    Differential Ring Gear Bolts

    What are the top-rated 1968 Oldsmobile 442 Differentials?

    Top-rated Differentials for your 1968 Oldsmobile 442 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
    Differential Pinion Shim Kit
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    Differential Pinion Shim Kit
    “good product”