1978 AMC Matador Drivetrains

Essential 1978 AMC Matador Drivetrains

Yukon Gear – Yoke For Model 20 With A 1310 U/Joint Size (Part No.41095)

Yoke For Model 20 With A 1310 U/Joint Size

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$155.99
Yukon yoke for Model 20 with a 1310 U/joint size. 3.219″ snap ring span, 1.062″ cap diameter. Outside snap ring. This yoke uses straps. All Yukon yokes come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects. This yoke does not come with straps.

Product Features:
  • Fits AMC Model 20
  • 28 spline
  • 1310 u-joint size
  • Outside snap ring design
  • 3.219″ snap ring span
  • 1.062″ cap diameter
  • Strap style
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National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99112)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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$36.99
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:
  • 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.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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Yukon Gear – Replacement Ring Gear Bolt For Model 20, Grand Cherokee 35, "Super" Dana 30 & Dana 50 – 7/16" X 20 (Part No.33040)

Replacement Ring Gear Bolt For Model 20, Grand Cherokee 35, "Super" Dana 30 & Dana 50 - 7/16" X 20

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$3.99
Replacement ring gear bolt for Model 20, Grand Cherokee 35, “Super” Dana 30 & Dana 50. 7/16″ x 20.

Product Features:
  • Ring gear bolt for AMC Model 20, “Super” 35, Dana Spicer “Super” 30 and Dana Spicer 50
  • 7/16″ 20 thread
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MOOG Driveline Products – Universal Joint Strap Kit (Part No.318-10)

Universal Joint Strap Kit

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$14.99
By constantly introducing design enhancements that extend product life and simplify installation and replacement, MOOG has earned its reputation as the chassis industry’s Problem Solver.

Product Features:
  • For U-Joints 315G, 317, 319 & 457
  • Contains two 1-1/2″ bolt center clamps and four 1/4-28 x 5/8″ cap screws
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Yukon Gear – Master Overhaul Kit For Model 20 Differential (Part No.14108)

Master Overhaul Kit For Model 20 Differential

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$344.99
Yukon Master Overhaul kits give you all the high quality parts you need to start & finish every differential job. Yukon offers more tailor-made kits than any other manufacturer in the industry to meet your specific installation needs. This kit uses Timken bearings and races along with high quality seals and small parts. Included in this kit 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), Thread locking compound, marking compound with brush, and gasket. Yukon’s Master Overhaul kits are the most comprehensive and complete kits on the market. They do extensive research to ensure that every kit is specially tailored to your application.

Product Features:
  • Fits AMC Model 20
  • Included are Timken 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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Dorman – Spindle Washer – I.D. 13/16 In. O.D. 1-21/32 In. Thickness 3/32 In. (Part No.618-013.1)

Spindle Washer - I.D. 13/16 In. O.D. 1-21/32 In. Thickness 3/32 In.

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$4.29
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.A-6)

Bearings

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$16.99
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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Yukon Gear – Model 20 Tracloc Clutch Kit (Part No.16165)

Model 20 Tracloc Clutch Kit

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$137.99
Model 20 TracLoc clutch kit.

Product Features:
  • Clutch kit
  • Fits AMC Model 35 Trac Loc positraction
  • Steel clutches
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Yukon Gear – Steel Spool For Model 20 With 29 Spline Axles, 3.08 & Up (Part No.32049)

Steel Spool For Model 20 With 29 Spline Axles, 3.08 & Up

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$423.99
Yukon Performance spool for Model 20 with 29 spline axles. fits 3.08 and up. Yukon performance spools are made from the highest quality materials to ensure high strength and long life in performance applications. Spools provide 100% power to both tires at all times and are a lower cost alternative to lockers. Spools are not recommended for street driven vehicles. Yukon Performance spools come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:
  • Fits AMC Model 20
  • 3.08 and up ratio only
  • Provides 100% traction to both wheels at all times
  • Not recommended for street driven vehicles
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Yukon Gear – The Carrier Bearing Puller (Part No.56034)

The Carrier Bearing Puller

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$689.99
The Yukon carrier bearing Puller works with an impact gun to quickly and safely remove carrier bearings without damaging them. This unit comes with a handy bench top stand and works with up to most standard one ton applications. This unit is works with differentials up to one-ton applcations. It is not compatible with Dana 70HD, Dana 80, 10.25″ & 10.5″ Ford, or GM & Chrysler 11.5″ differentials.

Product Features:
  • Carrier bearing puller
  • Works with an impact gun to safely and easliy remove carrrier bearings
  • Not compatible with Dana 70HD, Dana 80, Ford 10.25″ and 10.5″ or Gm and Chrysler 11.5″ applications
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National – Bearings (Part No.206-FF)

Bearings

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$17.49
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
  • 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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Yukon Gear – Minor Install Kit For Model 20 Differential (Part No.12066)

Minor Install Kit For Model 20 Differential

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$119.99
Yukon Minimum installation kits are a low cost solution for gear changes in newer vehicles where the bearings can be reused. This kit uses all high quality components to ensure a smooth set up. kit includes a pinion seal, crush sleeve (if applicable), complete shim kit, marking compound and brush.

Product Features:
  • Fits AMC Model 20
  • Included are a pinion seal, crush sleeve, complete shim kit, marking compound and brush.
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Yukon Gear – Replacement Trail Repair Kit For Amc Model 20 With 1310 Size U/Joint And U-Bolts (Part No.32286)

Replacement Trail Repair Kit For Amc Model 20 With 1310 Size U/Joint And U-Bolts

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$259.99
Yukon replacement trail repair kit for AMC Model 20 with 1310 size U/joint and u-bolts. This kit comes with a yoke, U/joint, pinion seal, U/bolt kit, pinion nut, and pinion nut washer (if applicable).

Product Features:
  • Fits AMC Model 20
  • 1310 u-joint size
  • Kit includes yoke, U-joint, pinion seal, pinion nut and washer, U-bolts and threadlocker
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Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Shim Kit (Part No.1127)

Differential Pinion Shim Kit

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$21.29


Product Features:
  • PINION SHIMS – AMC MODEL 20
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Driveworks – Taper Bearing Cup (Part No.S-LM-501314)

Taper Bearing Cup

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$7.29
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99187)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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$41.99
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:
  • 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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Yukon Gear – Model 20 Axle End Play Shim (Part No.55061)

Model 20 Axle End Play Shim

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$8.99
Model 20 0.005″ axle end play shim.

Product Features:
  • Axle end play shim for AMC Model 20
  • 0.005″ thick
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Motive Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.AM20IK)

Differential Gear Install Kit

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$52.79
All Motive Gear products are engineered for their specific application and manufactured in state of the art facilities. All of our products undergo rigid quality control processes to insure proper fit, performance and longevity. Motive Gear products can be found in the winners circle at NHRA, IHRA, NMRA, NMCA, SODA, SCORE, BITD, Ultra-4 and NASCAR events because we offer unmatched selection and quality demanded by racers and their crew chiefs – the same quality and selection demanded by DIY customers and top mechanics. With four warehouses strategically located across North America, most Motive Gear orders arrive within 2-4 days. Win with Motive Gear!
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Driveworks – Taper Bearing Cup (Part No.S-HM-88610)

Taper Bearing Cup

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$6.49
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver (Part No.56023)

Bearing Race Driver

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$198.99
Bearing race driver. No return.

Product Features:
  • Bearing race driver
  • Fits M88010 race
  • All steel construction
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Dorman – Spindle Washer – I.D. 23.0mm O.D. 38.0mm Thickness 3.6mm (sold by each) (Part No.618-017)

Spindle Washer - I.D. 23.0mm O.D. 38.0mm Thickness 3.6mm (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
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National – Bearings (Part No.A-5)

Bearings

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$16.99
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
See More

Dorman – Spindle Nut 3/4 In.-16 and M20 In.-1.0 Hex Size 1-1/16 In. and 27mm (Part No.615-073.1)

Spindle Nut 3/4 In.-16 and M20 In.-1.0 Hex Size 1-1/16 In. and 27mm

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$4.99
This spindle nut retainer 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 retainer matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this retainer 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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Powertrax – Lock Right Locker (Part No.1710-LR)

Lock Right Locker

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$368.99
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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    Dorman – Standard Spindle Nut 13/16 In.-20 Hex Size 1-1/8 In. (sold by each) (Part No.615-074)

    Standard Spindle Nut 13/16 In.-20 Hex Size 1-1/8 In. (sold by each)

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    $4.49
    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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    Motive Gear – Differential Carrier Shim Kit (Part No.1130)

    Differential Carrier Shim Kit

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    $18.99


    Product Features:
    • CARRIER SHIMS – AMC MODEL 20
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    Yukon Gear – Standard Open Cross Pin Shaft (.750") For Ford 8", 8.8", 9" And Model 20 (Part No.33332)

    Standard Open Cross Pin Shaft (.750") For Ford 8", 8.8", 9" And Model 20

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    $16.99
    Standard open cross pin shaft (.750″) for Ford 8″, 8.8″, 9″ and Model 20.

    Product Features:
    • Cross pin shaft for Ford 8″, 8.8″ and 9″ and AMC Model 20
    • Fits standard open differentials only
    • 0.750″ diameter
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    1978 AMC Matador Drivetrains

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    Popular Spicer Drivetrains

    You’ll find popular Spicer brand products across Drive Shafts and Axles. All are waiting to get your 1978 AMC Matador back on the road. Some of the top-rated Spicer products in these categories are:
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    “Quality seal. Very pliable and fit perfectly.”
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    “Best bearings I used.”
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    “Comparable with the Timkens I removed. NATIONAL bearings have lasted decades in many of my other machines.”