1978 Buick Opel Drivetrains

Essential Drivetrains for 1978 Buick Opels

National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.1990)

Multi Purpose Seal

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$11.49
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:
  • 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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Valvoline – DEXRON – VI ATF Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (Part No.822405)

DEXRON - VI ATF Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart

from

$14.49
Valvoline DEXRON-VI/MERCON LV ATF is a full-synthetic transmission fluid formulated with advanced additive technology to meet and exceed the requirements of the General Motors DEXRON-VI specification. It is officially licensed and approved by GM and is fully back-serviceable and can be used wherever DEXRON-II and/or DEXRON-III are recommended. Recommended for use in the following applications: DEXRON-VI, DEXRON-III, DEXRON-II, and Allison C-4.

Product Features:
  • Formulated with full-synthetic base stocks and advanced additive technology to meet the challenging demands of automatic transmissions
  • Enhanced anti-shudder protection for smooth shifting and maximum power transfer
  • Developed with anti-wear technology to help improve transmission durability
  • Engineered with a proprietary blend of base oils and advanced additives to provide better oil flow at low temperatures and greater film protection at higher temperatures
See More

Motive Gear – Performance Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.G875410)

Performance Differential Ring and Pinion

from

$222.99


Product Features:
  • GM 10BL 7.5 &7.625 R/P 4.10 MGP 10 3/8 X 18 LH THRED BLTS, PD=1.438
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Motive Gear – Differential Bearing Kit – Timken (Part No.R7.5GRBT)

Differential Bearing Kit - Timken

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$90.99
Motive Gear Differential Bearing Kits Include Front & Rear Pinion Bearing, Pinion Seal, Carrier Bearings, Pilot Bearing Where Applicable, Gear Marking Compound, Crush Sleeve, Pinion Nut, Brush, Thread Locking Compound And Cover Gasket Or Rtv

Product Features:
  • KIT BRG&SEAL 7.5″ GM ‘B’ MDL ’78-81
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FAG US – CUP (Part No.LM67010)

CUP

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$6.69
CUP

Motive Gear – Differential Carrier Gear Kit (Part No.GM7.5BI)

Differential Carrier Gear Kit

from

$115.99


Product Features:
  • INTERNAL KT GM 7.5 26 SPL
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National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.9613S)

Multi Purpose Seal

from

$7.99
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

FAG US – SHAFT SEAL (Part No.SS2569)

SHAFT SEAL

from

$5.19
SHAFT SEAL

Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver Set, 21 Piece (Part No.56030)

Bearing Race Driver Set, 21 Piece

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$1566.99
21 Piece bearing race driver set. (Box wt: 140lbs) No return.

Product Features:
  • Bearing race driver set
  • 21 pieces
  • All steel construction
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National – Bearings (Part No.19268)

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

TAPERED ROLLER BEARI

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$16.49
TAPERED ROLLER BEARI

Motive Gear – Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.14066913)

Ring Gear Bolt

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$2.49


Product Features:
  • RING GEAR BOLT 8.5″ 7.5″ 7/16 X 20 LEFT HAND
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Motive Gear – Pinion Nut (Part No.1260823)

Pinion Nut

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$8.49
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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Richmond Gear – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.80-0270-1)

Differential Cross Shaft

from

$64.99
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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Richmond Gear – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.CSPGM75)

Differential Cross Shaft

from

$26.49
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.
See More

National – Bearings (Part No.208-LO)

Bearings

from

$49.49
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
See More

Motive Gear – Pinion Seal (Part No.8610)

Pinion Seal

from

$3.99
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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FAG US – CONE (Part No.KL44649)

CONE

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$13.29
CONE

Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Shim Kit (Part No.1104)

Differential Pinion Shim Kit

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$12.99


Product Features:
  • KIT SHIM
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Motive Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.GM7.5IK)

Differential Gear Install Kit

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$49.99


Product Features:
  • MINI INSTALL KIT GM 7.5
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Upgrade your 1978 Buick Opel with Top-Quality Drivetrains

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1978 Buick Opel, nothing is more important than using high-quality OEM or aftermarket parts that you can trust. Whether you’re repairing damage to your Buick or enhancing its overall performance, Drivetrains are key to keeping your Opel functioning at its best. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of 43 Drivetrains for the 1978 Buick Opel, designed to meet your needs without breaking the bank. From Differential replacements to Transfer Cases upgrades, we’ve got you covered with parts that fit your vehicle perfectly and ensure long-lasting performance.

Affordable Prices and Wide Selection

Shopping for Drivetrains for any vehicle can be a hassle, especially if you’re on a budget. But with Advance Auto Parts, you can find high-quality Drivetrains for your 1978 Buick Opel at great prices. Our Drivetrains inventory for this model ranges from just $2.49 to $1,566.99, with an average price of $161.45. Our 43 Drivetrains in stock come from 6 trusted brands, so you’re sure to find the right part for your 1978 Buick Opel without overspending.

Top Brands and High Customer Satisfaction

Advance Auto Parts takes pride in offering only the best brands in the automotive industry. For your 1978 Buick Opel, we stock popular OEM and aftermarket Drivetrains from top names like Valvoline, National, Motive Gear, and more. Valvoline Drivetrains start at just $14.49 and boast an impressive 5 stars average rating from customers. National and Motive Gear also bring quality to the table, with Drivetrains available starting at $2.49, and at an average 4 stars rating. With 57 customer reviews and counting, our 1978 Buick Opel Drivetrains have a strong track record of reliability, ensuring you can trust your purchase.

Explore Related Parts and More

While you’re here, don’t forget to check out other essential categories that go hand in hand with Drivetrain upgrades. Explore related part types like Batteries and Chargers, Fluids and Chemicals and more to make sure your 1978 Buick Opel is always ready to roll. We’re committed to providing you with everything you need to keep your Opel in top shape, all in one place. Start shopping confidently below for your 1978 Buick Opel!

Best-Selling Differentials for 1978 Buick Opels

Enhance the driving experience in your Buick with 35 quality Differential components, starting at $2.49.

Valvoline – DEXRON – VI ATF Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (Part No.822405)

DEXRON - VI ATF Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart

from

$14.49
Valvoline DEXRON-VI/MERCON LV ATF is a full-synthetic transmission fluid formulated with advanced additive technology to meet and exceed the requirements of the General Motors DEXRON-VI specification. It is officially licensed and approved by GM and is fully back-serviceable and can be used wherever DEXRON-II and/or DEXRON-III are recommended. Recommended for use in the following applications: DEXRON-VI, DEXRON-III, DEXRON-II, and Allison C-4.

Product Features:
  • Formulated with full-synthetic base stocks and advanced additive technology to meet the challenging demands of automatic transmissions
  • Enhanced anti-shudder protection for smooth shifting and maximum power transfer
  • Developed with anti-wear technology to help improve transmission durability
  • Engineered with a proprietary blend of base oils and advanced additives to provide better oil flow at low temperatures and greater film protection at higher temperatures
See More

Motive Gear – Pinion Nut (Part No.1260823)

Pinion Nut

from

$8.49
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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Motive Gear – Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.14066913)

Ring Gear Bolt

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$2.49


Product Features:
  • RING GEAR BOLT 8.5″ 7.5″ 7/16 X 20 LEFT HAND
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Motive Gear – Pinion Seal (Part No.8610)

Pinion Seal

from

$3.99
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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Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Shim Kit (Part No.1104)

Differential Pinion Shim Kit

from

$12.99


Product Features:
  • KIT SHIM
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Motive Gear – Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.GM7.5-373)

Differential Ring and Pinion

from

$224.99


Product Features:
  • GM 10BL 7.5&7.625 R/P 3.73 MG 10 3/8 X 18 LH THRED BLTS, PD=1.438
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National – Bearings (Part No.19268)

Bearings

from

$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
See More

Motive Gear – Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.GM7.5-342)

Differential Ring and Pinion

from

$224.99


Product Features:
  • GM 10BL 7.5&7.625 R/P 3.42 MG 10 3/8 X 18 LH THRED BLTS, PD=1.438
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Motive Gear – Performance Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.G875410)

Performance Differential Ring and Pinion

from

$222.99


Product Features:
  • GM 10BL 7.5 &7.625 R/P 4.10 MGP 10 3/8 X 18 LH THRED BLTS, PD=1.438
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Motive Gear – Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.GM7.5-373A)

Differential Ring and Pinion

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$179.99


Product Features:
  • GM10 BL 7.5″ 3.73
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Motive Gear – Differential Carrier Gear Kit (Part No.GM7.5BI)

Differential Carrier Gear Kit

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$115.99


Product Features:
  • INTERNAL KT GM 7.5 26 SPL
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Richmond Gear – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.80-0270-1)

Differential Cross Shaft

from

$64.99
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.
See More

Motive Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.GM7.5IK)

Differential Gear Install Kit

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$49.99


Product Features:
  • MINI INSTALL KIT GM 7.5
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Motive Gear – Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.GM7.5-456)

Differential Ring and Pinion

from

$216.99


Product Features:
  • GM 10BL 7.5&7.625 R/P 4.56 MG
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Motive Gear – Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.GM7.5-410)

Differential Ring and Pinion

from

$216.99


Product Features:
  • GM 10BL 7.5&7.625 R/P 4.10 MG 10 3/8 X 18 LH THRED BLTS, PD=1.438
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Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver Set, 21 Piece (Part No.56030)

Bearing Race Driver Set, 21 Piece

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$1566.99
21 Piece bearing race driver set. (Box wt: 140lbs) No return.

Product Features:
  • Bearing race driver set
  • 21 pieces
  • All steel construction
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Richmond Gear – RngPnn (Part No.49-0044-1)

RngPnn

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$379.99
RngPnn

Richmond Gear – RngPnn (Part No.49-0045-1)

RngPnn

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$350.99
RngPnn

Richmond Gear – RngPnn (Part No.69-0324-1)

RngPnn

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$350.99
RngPnn

Motive Gear – Performance Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.G875308)

Performance Differential Ring and Pinion

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$253.99


Product Features:
  • GM7.5″ R & P SET (3:08 RATIO) MGP
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Motive Gear – Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.GM7.5-308)

Differential Ring and Pinion

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$243.99


Product Features:
  • GM7.5″ R & P SET (3:08 RATIO) MG
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Motive Gear – Performance Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.G875342)

Performance Differential Ring and Pinion

from

$230.99


Product Features:
  • GM 10BL 7.5 &7.625 R/P 3.42 MGP 10 3/8 X 18 LH THRED BLTS, PD=1.438
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Motive Gear – Performance Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.G875373X)

Performance Differential Ring and Pinion

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$230.99


Product Features:
  • GM 10BL 7.5 &7.625 R/P 3.73X* MGP THICK
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Motive Gear – Performance Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.G875373)

Performance Differential Ring and Pinion

from

$223.99


Product Features:
  • GM 10BL 7.5 &7.625 R/P 3.73 MGP 10 3/8 X 18 LH THRED BLTS, PD=1.438
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Motive Gear – Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.GM7.5-323)

Differential Ring and Pinion

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$216.99


Product Features:
  • GM 10BL 7.5&7.625 R/P 3.23 MG 10 3/8 X 18 LH THRED BLTS, PD=1.438
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Richmond Gear – RngPnnInstlKt (Part No.83-1016-1)

RngPnnInstlKt

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$182.99
RngPnnInstlKt

Motive Gear – Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.GM7.5-342A)

Differential Ring and Pinion

from

$175.99
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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Motive Gear – Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.GM7.5-410A)

Differential Ring and Pinion

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$175.99


Product Features:
  • GM10 BL 7.5″ 4.10
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Motive Gear – Differential Super Bearing Kit – Timken (Part No.R7.5GRBSKT)

Differential Super Bearing Kit - Timken

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$148.99


Product Features:
  • SUPER KIT-GM 7.5 (1977-81)*TIMKIN*
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Motive Gear – Differential Master Bearing Kit – Timken (Part No.R7.5GRBMKT)

Differential Master Bearing Kit - Timken

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$120.99
Motive Gear Differential Bearing Kits Include Front & Rear Pinion Bearing, Pinion Seal, Carrier Bearings, Pilot Bearing Where Applicable, Gear Marking Compound, Crush Sleeve, Pinion Nut, Brush, Thread Locking Compound And Cover Gasket Or Rtv

Product Features:
  • MASTER KIT GM 7.5″ ‘B’ MODEL
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Motive Gear – Differential Master Bearing Kit – Koyo (Part No.R7.5GRBMK)

Differential Master Bearing Kit - Koyo

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$111.99
Motive Gear Differential Bearing Kits Include Front & Rear Pinion Bearing, Pinion Seal, Carrier Bearings, Pilot Bearing Where Applicable, Gear Marking Compound, Crush Sleeve, Pinion Nut, Brush, Thread Locking Compound And Cover Gasket Or Rtv

Product Features:
  • MASTER BEARING KIT GM7.5 B MODEL CAR 78-87 METRIC HOUSING
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Motive Gear – Differential Bearing Kit – Koyo (Part No.R7.5GRB)

Differential Bearing Kit - Koyo

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$94.99
Motive Gear Differential Bearing Kits Include Front & Rear Pinion Bearing, Pinion Seal, Carrier Bearings, Pilot Bearing Where Applicable, Gear Marking Compound, Crush Sleeve, Pinion Nut, Brush, Thread Locking Compound And Cover Gasket Or Rtv

Product Features:
  • BRG KIT GM 7.5 ‘B’ MODEL CAR ’78-81 METRIC HOUSING
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Motive Gear – Differential Bearing Kit – Timken (Part No.R7.5GRBT)

Differential Bearing Kit - Timken

from

$90.99
Motive Gear Differential Bearing Kits Include Front & Rear Pinion Bearing, Pinion Seal, Carrier Bearings, Pilot Bearing Where Applicable, Gear Marking Compound, Crush Sleeve, Pinion Nut, Brush, Thread Locking Compound And Cover Gasket Or Rtv

Product Features:
  • KIT BRG&SEAL 7.5″ GM ‘B’ MDL ’78-81
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Richmond Gear – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.CSPGM75)

Differential Cross Shaft

from

$26.49
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.
See More

FAG US – CUP (Part No.LM67010)

CUP

from

$6.69
CUP

Most Popular 1978 Buick Opel Transfer Cases

Customize your Buick with 4 Transfer Cases products like Input Shaft Bearings, Transfer Case Output Shaft Seals, and Mounting Adapter Seals, all priced under $13.29.

National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.5200)

Multi Purpose Seal

from

$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

National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.9613S)

Multi Purpose Seal

from

$7.99
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

FAG US – CONE (Part No.KL44649)

CONE

from

$13.29
CONE

FAG US – SHAFT SEAL (Part No.SS2569)

SHAFT SEAL

from

$5.19
SHAFT SEAL

Top Picks for 1978 Buick Opel Drive Shafts and Axles

Upgrade Buick Opels with top-quality Drive Shafts and Axles parts, including 4 OEM and aftermarket selections for your 1978 model.

National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.1990)

Multi Purpose Seal

from

$11.49
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:
  • 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

National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99174)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

from

$45.49
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 – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99106)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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$33.99
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.208-LO)

Bearings

from

$49.49
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
See More

Top-Rated Drivetrains Brands For Your 1978 Buick Opel

Shop for the best-rated brands offering Drivetrains and other products for your 1978 Buick Opels. Below you’ll find some of our best rated Drivetrains from Valvoline, National, and Motive Gear, and more. Drivetrains from these brands that fit a 1978 Opel start at just $2.49 and are rated as high as 5 stars. OEM and aftermarket Drivetrains don’t get more top quality, durable, and affordable than from the brands below.

Popular Valvoline 1978 Buick Opel Drivetrains

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1978 Buick Opel, using quality Drivetrains is essential to ensure durability and a perfect fit. Valvoline ticks all of those boxes. We offer a wide selection of Valvoline Drivetrains, specifically designed for the 1978 Buick Opel. With over 1 Valvoline brand Drivetrains in stock, you’re sure to find what you need. The prices for these top-notch parts start as low as $14.49. Plus, with over 2 customer reviews and an average rating of 5 stars, you can trust that our Valvoline Drivetrains will get the job done right. Choose Advance Auto Parts for reliability, quality, and expert-approved parts that keep your vehicle running strong.

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Popular National 1978 Buick Opel Drivetrains

National auto parts is one of the highest quality Drivetrain brands in the market. Any 1978 Buick Opel owner should feel confident when installing genuine National parts in their vehicle. To ensure the best fit and performance for your 1978 Opel, Advance Auto Parts carries a full inventory of 7 National Drivetrains. Plus you will be keeping your Buick in peak condition while saving money because prices on these National Drivetrains range from $7.99 to $49.49, plus, with more than 16 customer reviews and an impressive 4 stars average rating, you can be confident the Fram Drivetrains below will deliver on both quality and value.

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FAQs for 1978 Buick Opel Drivetrains

Which Drivetrains are best-sellers for 1978 Buick Opels?

Out of 43 Drivetrains that fit 1978 Buick Opels, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1978 Buick Opel Drivetrains?

Drivetrain prices for the 1978 Buick Opel start at $2.49 and go up to $1,566.99 for the most premium parts.

What’s the average price of a Drivetrain for a 1978 Buick Opel?

The average price for Drivetrains for the 1978 Buick Opel is $161.45. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Drivetrain category so you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Drivetrains for other Buick Opel model years?

Yes, we currently carry Drivetrains for 3 model years of Buick Opels between 1976 and 1979. Drivetrains are bought most frequently for the following model years: 1979, 1977, and 1976.

What are the cheapest Drivetrains for my 1978 Buick Opel?

The cheapest 1978 Buick Opel Drivetrains we carry in stock are:

What are the top-rated Drivetrains that fit the 1978 Buick Opel?

Out of 57 reviews by customers, our 1978 Buick Opel Drivetrains have an average customer rating of . These are some of the highest-rated Drivetrain types for the 1978 Buick Opel and their top-rated products:

What types of Drivetrains do you sell for my 1978 Buick Opel?

Can I get help with 1978 Buick Opel Drivetrain orders?

Contact our customer support team, by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Buick Drivetrains and more.

What is your return policy for Buick Opel Drivetrains?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Buick Opel Drivetrains and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.