1978 Buick Regal Differentials

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Keep Your 1978 Buick Regal in Top Shape with Quality Differentials

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Differential, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1978 Buick Regal looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Differential Covers, Rear Differential Cover Gaskets, and Differential Pinion Seals. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Top-Rated Differentials from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Differential? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like National, Motive Gear, and Felpro. For example, National Differentials start at just $11.99 with an average 4.3 star rating. Motive Gear and Felpro offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 5,470 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Buick Regal owners approve.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Differential, don’t forget to check out other key components like Drive Shafts and Axles and Universal Joints. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1978 Buick Regal in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1978 Buick Regal Differentials

Yukon Gear – Clutch Guide for GM 7.5" & 7.6" Dura Grip (Part No.33251)

Clutch Guide for GM 7.5" & 7.6" Dura Grip

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$10.99
Yukon Gear & Axle manufactures a full line of top quality small parts to complete any job including ring gear bolts, crush sleeves, pinion nuts and washers, axle studs, thrust washers and much, much more. For all your differential small parts needs, look no further than Yukon.

Product Features:
  • Clutch guide
  • Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.625″ Dura Grip
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Yukon Gear – 7.5 GM Cover Gasket (Part No.23018)

7.5 GM Cover Gasket

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$11.99
7.5 GM cover gasket.

Product Features:
  • Cover gasket
  • Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.625″
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Driveworks – Taper Bearing Cup (Part No.S-LM-501314)

Taper Bearing Cup

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$7.99
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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USA Standard Gear – Differential Axle Shaft (Part No.35059)

Differential Axle Shaft

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$189.99
USA Standard axle shaft for Monte Carlo & El Camino. 28 7/16″, 26 spline.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 7.5″ in Monte Carlo and El Camino
  • 26 spline
  • 28 7/16″ long
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Yukon Gear – Yoke for GM 7.5" and 7.625" (Mech 3R) In A Triple Lip Design (Part No.41088)

Yoke for GM 7.5" and 7.625" (Mech 3R) In A Triple Lip Design

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$154.99
Yukon Gear and Axle manufactures a complete line of general replacement and performance series of pinion yokes for many street, racing, and heavy-duty off-road applications.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.625″
  • 27 spline
  • Mechanics 3R u-joint size
  • 2.556″ snap ring span
  • 1.125″ cap diameter
  • Inside snap ring design
  • Strap style
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Pro-King – Differential Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.742G935)

Differential Ring Gear Bolt

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$2.99
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds OE specifications
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Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil – 4 Quarts (Part No.15004)

Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil - 4 Quarts

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$137.99
Redline Heavy Shockproof Gear Oil is formulated to provide lasting protection.

Product Features:
  • Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil
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Yukon Gear – 8.5" & 8.2" GM carrier installation kit (Part No.57008)

8.5" & 8.2" GM carrier installation kit

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$109.99
Yukon Carrier Installation Kits are a convenient and low-cost solution for carrier changes in cases where one is upgrading to a positraction limited slip differential, a mechanical locker, or an air operated locker. These kits contain carrier bearings and races and a carrier shim kit.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 7.5″, 7.625″ 8.2″ and 8.5″
  • Includes carrier bearings and races and “super” carrier shim kit
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Yukon Gear – Differential Cover B (Part No.33572)

Differential Cover B

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$7.99
Differential Cover B

Dorman – Differential Cover (Part No.697-700)

Differential Cover

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$37.99
This direct replacement differential cover matches the fit and function of the original equipment diff cover for a reliable, leak-free repair. It features a durable design, made to strict specifications, to help ensure reliable service life.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this differential cover matches the fit and function of the original equipment diff cover on select vehicles
  • Reliable repair – the smart solution for fixing an existing cover that’s rusted, damaged or leaking differential fluid
  • Durable construction – this differential cover is made according to strict engineering standards to help ensure dependability
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by a team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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USA Standard Gear – Differential Spider Gear Kits (Part No.39027)

Differential Spider Gear Kits

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$214.99
Yukon 35 spline (outside spline) male coupler for 9″ Ford. All Yukon yokes come with a Limited warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:
  • Spider gear kit
  • Fits GM 8.5″ 30 spline open differential
  • Includes two side gears, two pinion gears, cross pin shaft, cross pin bolt and spider gear thrust washers.
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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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$59.99
Yukon shim kits are precision machined and tailored for each individual application to ensure you have the right shims for every set up.

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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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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$59.99
Yukon shim kits are precision machined and tailored for each individual application to ensure you have the right shims for every set up.

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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Yukon Gear – Dura Grip Case, GM 7.5 & 7.625", 3.23 & Up (Part No.20106)

Dura Grip Case, GM 7.5 & 7.625", 3.23 & Up

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$399.99
GM 7.5″ & 7.6″ DURA GRIP case, bare, 3.23 & up, 26spline & 28spline.

Product Features:
  • Dura Grip positraction carrier case
  • Does not include spider gears
  • Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.625″
  • 3.23 and up ratios only
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Yukon Gear – 7.5 & 7.625 Standard Open Pinion gear Thrust Washer (Part No.33390)

7.5 & 7.625 Standard Open Pinion gear Thrust Washer

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$8.99
Yukon Gear & Axle manufactures a full line of top quality small parts to complete any job including ring gear bolts, crush sleeves, pinion nuts and washers, axle studs, thrust washers and much, much more. For all your differential small parts needs, look no further than Yukon.

Product Features:
  • Pinion gear thrust washer for GM 7.5″ and 7.625″
  • Fits standard open differentials only
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Richmond Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.83-1044-B)

Differential Gear Install Kit

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$43.99
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.
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USA Standard Gear – Differential Rebuild Kit (Part No.37048)

Differential Rebuild Kit

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$169.99
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 1981 and down GM 7.5″
  • 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, oil baffles and slingers, thread locker, marking compound with brush, silicone and gasket.
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Motive Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.GM8.5IK)

Differential Gear Install Kit

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$65.99


Product Features:
  • MINI INSTALL KIT GM 8.5 REAR
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Motive Gear – Differential Mini Spool (Part No.MS7.5-28)

Differential Mini Spool

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$101.99


Product Features:
  • MINI SPOOL GM 7 1/2″ 28 SPLINE
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Yukon Gear – Dura Grip Positraction For GM 8.5" With 28 Spline Axles (Part No.26015)

Dura Grip Positraction For GM 8.5" With 28 Spline Axles

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$859.99
The Yukon Dura Grip provides aggressive yet smooth traction to give you the confidence & performance you need. Get longer life and better traction with the heavy duty Yukon Dura Grip Positraction. The Yukon Dura Grip uses a nodular case and forged 4320 internals for added strength along with composite clutches for high performance and long life. All units are Rebuildable and many offer upgrades to increase aggressiveness for racing applications. Each unit carries a one year warranty against defects. This unit has larger bearing journals for added strength & uses heavy-duty carrier bearings & races.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 8.5″ with 28 spline axles
  • 2.73 ratio and up only
  • 4-spring, clutch style positraction
  • Internal gears are manufactured using forged 4320 steel and cut to provide stronger teeth
  • Fully rebuildable
  • Assembled in the USA
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National – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.HM89449)

Tapered Roller Bearing Cone

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$23.99
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cones feature crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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Schaeffler – Bearing – TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing) (Part No.KT5)

Bearing - TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing)

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$14.99
With advanced load-carrying capacity and compact design, tapered roller bearings are used in wheel bearings, transmissions, differentials, transfer cases and other miscellanous applications. FAG manufacturers over 100 million tapered roller bearings annually.

Product Features:
  • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
  • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
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Yukon Gear – Standard Open Cross Pin (0.795" Diameter) for 8.5" GM – Some Eaton Positractions (Part No.33401)

Standard Open Cross Pin (0.795" Diameter) for 8.5" GM - Some Eaton Positractions

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$49.99
Yukon Gear & Axle manufactures a full line of top quality small parts to complete any job including ring gear bolts, crush sleeves, pinion nuts and washers, axle studs, thrust washers and much, much more. For all your differential small parts needs, look no further than Yukon.

Product Features:
  • Cross pin shaft for GM 8.5″ and 8.6″
  • Fits standard open differentials only
  • 0.795″ diameter
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Yukon Gear – Posi 12-Shim Kit, GM 8.2"/Gm 8.5"/12T/12P/Ford 8.8"/Cast Iron Vette (Part No.16042)

Posi 12-Shim Kit, GM 8.2"/Gm 8.5"/12T/12P/Ford 8.8"/Cast Iron Vette

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$41.99
Yukon Gear & Axle manufactures a full line of top-quality small parts to complete any job including ring gear bolts, crush sleeves, pinion nuts and washers, axle studs, thrust washers, and other general maintenance items. You can count on Yukon to fulfill all your differential small parts needs.

Product Features:
  • Shim kit
  • Fits Ford 8.8″, 1963-1979 Corvette, GM 12 bolt passenger car and truck, 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″ Dura Grip positraction
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Yukon Gear – Posi Spring Kit for GM 7.5", with Preload Plates (Part No.33206)

Posi Spring Kit for GM 7.5", with Preload Plates

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$153.99
Yukon Gear & Axle manufactures a full line of top quality small parts to complete any job including ring gear bolts, crush sleeves, pinion nuts and washers, axle studs, thrust washers and much, much more. For all your differential small parts needs, look no further than Yukon.

Product Features:
  • Positraction spring kit
  • Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.625″ Dura Grip
  • Includes preload plates
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Driveworks – Camshaft Seal (Part No.S-99139)

Camshaft Seal

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$23.99
Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Motive Gear – Differential Crush Sleeve (Part No.9785792)

Differential Crush Sleeve

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$2.79
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 – Dura Grip Spider Gear Set for GM 8.5" Differential with 28 Spline Axles (Part No.16052)

Dura Grip Spider Gear Set for GM 8.5" Differential with 28 Spline Axles

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$336.99
Yukon Gear & Axle spider gear kits utilize the highest quality materials and best production techniques in the industry to ensure a longer lasting spider gear set. Kit delivers everything needed for a complete and proper spider gear set replacement.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 8.5″ differential outfitted with Dura Grip positraction
  • 28 spline axles
  • Includes two side gears, two pinion gears, cross pin shaft, roll pin and spider gear thrust washers
  • Does not include clutches
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Most Popular Differential Covers for 1978 Buick Regals

Enhance your 1978 Buick Regal with one of the 6 Differential Covers we have in stock, starting at just $29.99.

Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover for 8.6", 8.5" and 8.2" GM Rear (Part No.32017)

Chrome Cover for 8.6", 8.5" and 8.2" GM Rear

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$74.99
These Yukon replacement diff covers take your rig a step beyond the boring factory look. They are the stock OE design finished in chrome.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″
  • Chrome
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Yukon Gear – Polished Aluminum Cover for 8.6", 8.2" and 8.5" GM Rear (Part No.32030)

Polished Aluminum Cover for 8.6", 8.2" and 8.5" GM Rear

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$255.99
These Yukon replacement diff covers take your rig a step beyond the boring factory look. They are the stock OE design made from aluminum and polished to perfection.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 8.5″ and 8.6″
  • Finned polished aluminum
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Yukon Gear – Steel Cover for GM 8.2" & 8.5" Rear (Part No.32332)

Steel Cover for GM 8.2" & 8.5" Rear

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$123.99
These Yukon replacement diff covers are a direct bolt-on.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″
  • Steel
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Yukon Gear – Steel Cover for GM 7.5" & 7.625" (Part No.32331)

Steel Cover for GM 7.5" & 7.625"

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$67.99
These Yukon replacement diff covers are a direct bolt-on.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.625″
  • Steel
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Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover for 7.5" GM (Part No.32014)

Chrome Cover for 7.5" GM

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$67.99
These Yukon replacement diff covers take your rig a step beyond the boring factory look. They are the stock OE design finished in chrome.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.625″
  • Chrome
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Pro-King – Differential Carrier Cover (Part No.741A758)

Differential Carrier Cover

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$29.99
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds OE specifications
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Best-Selling 1978 Buick Regal Rear Differential Cover Gaskets

Upgrade your Regal with one of our 4 best-selling Rear Differential Cover Gaskets, earning an average 5 stars rating across 46 reviews.

Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55072)

Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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$8.99
Fel-Pro® gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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Mr. Gasket – Differential Gasket (Part No.84B)

Differential Gasket

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$21.49
Mr. Gasket Axle Housing/Differential Cover or Rear End Gaskets are manufactured from a .047 inch thick cellulose/nitrile composite gasket material for excellent sealing and durability. They are precision die-cut for an excellent fit. Fits 1964-1970 Chevrolet 8.2 inch 10 bolt & 1970-1981 GM 8.5 inch ring gear

Product Features:
  • .047″ thick cellulose/nitrile composite gasket material
  • Precision die cut
  • Reusable
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Yukon Gear – 7.5 GM Cover Gasket (Part No.23018)

7.5 GM Cover Gasket

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$11.99
7.5 GM cover gasket.

Product Features:
  • Cover gasket
  • Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.625″
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Yukon Gear – 8.2" & 8.5" Rear Cover Gasket (Part No.23020)

8.2" & 8.5" Rear Cover Gasket

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$10.99
8.2″ & 8.5″ rear cover gasket.

Product Features:
  • Cover gasket
  • Fits GM 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″
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Top-Quality Differential Pinion Seals for 1978 Buick Regals

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Differential Pinion Seal for Buick Regals and enjoy top-notch performance from $9.99.

Yukon Gear – Pinion Seal for GM 8.5", 8.2", Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac (Part No.30017)

Pinion Seal for GM 8.5", 8.2", Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac

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$9.99
Yukon Mighty Seals use the latest design and manufacturing technologies to produce a precision fit that seals tight and lasts for years to come.

Product Features:
  • Pinion seal
  • Fits GM 8.5″ rear, 8.2″ and 8.2″ in Buick, Oldsmobile and Pontiac
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Yukon Gear – 7.2" GM 7.5" GM & 8.2" GM Pinion Seal (Part No.30192)

7.2" GM 7.5" GM & 8.2" GM Pinion Seal

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$9.99
Yukon Mighty Seals use the latest design and manufacturing technologies to produce a precision fit that seals tight and lasts for years to come.

Product Features:
  • Pinion seal
  • Fits GM 7.2″ IFS, 1999 and down GM 7.5″ and 7.625″ and GM 8.2″
  • 2.660″ O.D.
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Schaeffler – Shaft Seal (Part No.SS2588)

Shaft Seal

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$19.99
Our wheel seals are engineered using only the highest-quality materials to meet vehicle manufacturer specificatons. We work with suppliers to design seals that meet FAG’s quality standards. Seals are designed to protect wheel end components from contamination – such as dirt, dust, and moisture – and prevent the loss of grease over the life of the bearing. The specifications for wheel seals are very demanding, and the type required depends on the specific application, position and vehicle class.

Product Features:
  • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
  • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
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Schaeffler – Shaft Seal (Part No.SS2983)

Shaft Seal

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$9.99
Our wheel seals are engineered using only the highest-quality materials to meet vehicle manufacturer specificatons. We work with suppliers to design seals that meet FAG’s quality standards. Seals are designed to protect wheel end components from contamination – such as dirt, dust, and moisture – and prevent the loss of grease over the life of the bearing. The specifications for wheel seals are very demanding, and the type required depends on the specific application, position and vehicle class.

Product Features:
  • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
  • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
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Top Picks for 1978 Buick Regal Differential Bearings

Invest in one of our 6 durable Differential Bearings for your 1978 Buick, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.A-6)

Multi-Purpose Bearing

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$16.99
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE — Matched cup and cone components ensure consistent performance
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION — Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN — Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING — Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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National – Bearing Race (Part No.LM501314)

Bearing Race

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$11.99
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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National – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.LM501349)

Tapered Roller Bearing Cone

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$21.99
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cones feature crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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Schaeffler – Bearing – CRB (Cylindrical Roller Bearing) (Part No.FC67147)

Bearing - CRB (Cylindrical Roller Bearing)

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$30.99
We develop and produce high-quality roller bearings, spherical bearings, and plain bearings worldwide for a wide range of applications.

Product Features:
  • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
  • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
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Schaeffler – Cup (Part No.M88010)

Cup

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$10.99
With advanced load-carrying capacity and compact design, tapered roller bearings are used in wheel bearings, transmissions, differentials, transfer cases and other miscellanous applications. FAG manufacturers over 100 million tapered roller bearings annually.

Product Features:
  • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
  • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
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Yukon Gear – Cross Pin Bolt (Part No.33067)

Cross Pin Bolt

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$6.99
Yukon Gear & Axle manufactures a full line of top quality small parts to complete any job including ring gear bolts, crush sleeves, pinion nuts and washers, axle studs, thrust washers and much, much more. For all your differential small parts needs, look no further than Yukon.

Product Features:
  • Cross pin bolt for Chrysler 8.25″ and 9.25″ rear, Ford 7.5″ and 8.8″, GM 12 bolt car and truck, 8.5″, 8.25″ IFS, 8.0″, 7.625″, 7.5″ and 7.2″ IFS
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Top-Rated Differential Oil for 1978 Buick Regals

Make a smart move for your 1978 Buick Regal with products all priced from $12.49 to $148.99.

Valvoline – MaxLife Multi-Vehicle (ATF) Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (Part No.VV324)

MaxLife Multi-Vehicle (ATF) Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart

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$12.49
Valvoline Full Synthetic MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF, the No. 1 ATF product, suitable for use in 95% of vehicles. And now, it’s recommended for most belt & chain-driven continuously variable transmissions (CVT). Featuring advanced additives to prevent the major causes of transmission breakdown, it’s designed to help prevent leaks, reduce wear & tear, and maximize performance. Has improved thermal stability for longer fluid life, better viscosity stability for consistent transmission operation, and frictional enhancements for smooth gear engagements. Valv MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF is suitable for most Ford, GM, Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Hyundai, Subaru, BMW, Mercedes, Volvo, VW & Audi vehicles. Recommended for use in: GM DEXRON-II, DEXRON-III, DEXRON-VI, and DEX-CVT; Ford MERCON LV; Toyota/Lexus Type T, T-II, T-IV, WS, CVTF FE, and CVTF TC; Honda/Acura ATF-Z1 and Honda CVT; Nissan/Infiniti Matic-D, Matic-J, Matic-K and Matic-S; Hyundai/Kia SP-II, SP-III, SP-IV and SPH-IV; BMW 7045E, ETL 8072B, LA2634 and LT71141; Allison C-4; Mercedes-Benz NAG-1; Volvo 1161521, 1161540, 97340 and 1273.41; Subaru ATF HP, Lineartronic chain CVT and CVT-II, Lineartronic High Torque CVT, and CV-30; and VW/Audi G-052-025-A2 and G-052-162-A1. CURRENTLY UNABLE TO SHIP THIS PRODUCT TO CUSTOMERS LOCATED IN CALIFORNIA

Product Features:
  • FOR USE IN 95% OF VEHICLES INCLUDING MOST CVTs in operation with US registered light duty applications
  • HIGH PERFORMANCE CONDITIONING AGENTS prolong seal elasticity to prevent leaks
  • IMPROVED DURABILITY & TRANSMISSION LIFE with anti-wear technology to avoid costly repairs
  • ENHANCED HIGH & LOW TEMP PERFORMANCE supports transmission fluid in all weather situations
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Yukon Gear – 3 Qt – 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil with Posi Additive (Part No.15003)

3 Qt - 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil with Posi Additive

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$57.99
Union 76 gear oil is a conventional non-synthetic 80W90 formulation designed for all types of differentials. This kit includes three quarts of oil and a bottle of Yukon Limited Slip Friction modifier that reduces noise and chatter in clutch driven positraction units and limited slip differentials.

Product Features:
  • Includes three quarts of conventional oil and one 4oz bottle of Yukon positraction additive
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Yukon Gear – 3 Qt – Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil (Part No.15002)

3 Qt - Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil

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Union 76 gear oil is a conventional non-synthetic 80W90 formulation designed for all types of differentials.

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  • Includes three quarts of conventional oil
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Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil with Positraction Additive – 4 Quarts (Part No.15005)

Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil with Positraction Additive - 4 Quarts

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$148.99
Redline Heavy Shockproof Gear Oil is formulated to provide lasting protection. This kit includes four quarts of oil and a bottle of Yukon Limited Slip Friction modifier that reduces noise and chatter in clutch driven positraction units and limited slip differentials.

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  • Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil and one 4oz bottle of Yukon positraction additive
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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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$99.99
Redline Heavy Shockproof Gear Oil is formulated to provide lasting protection.

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  • Includes three quarts of Redline Shockproof oil
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Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil – 4 Quarts (Part No.15004)

Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil - 4 Quarts

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$137.99
Redline Heavy Shockproof Gear Oil is formulated to provide lasting protection.

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  • Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil
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Top-Rated Differential Brands For Your 1978 Buick Regal

When it comes to finding the perfect Differential for your 1978 Buick Regal, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 14 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Differential brands including Felpro, National, and Motive Gear, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.6 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $8.99. Purchasing a Differential from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1978 Buick Regal, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Felpro 1978 Buick Regal Differentials

If you’re looking for a top-quality Differential for your 1978 Buick Regal, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Felpro Differentials. We have 1 Felpro Differentials in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $8.99, you’ll find the perfect Differential for your needs and budget. Felpro Differentials for the 1978 Buick Regal come highly rated, with over 45 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.6 stars. Choosing a Felpro Differential from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.

Top-Quality National 1978 Buick Regal Differentials

For those in search of a high-quality Differential for their 1978 Buick Regal, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of National Differentials. With 3 National Differentials in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Differentials start at just $11.99, with an average price of $17.66, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 28 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.3 stars, National Differentials provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a National Differential from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
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FAQs for 1978 Buick Regal Differentials

What are the best-selling Differentials for 1978 Buick Regals?

Out of 236 Differentials that fit 1978 Buick Regals, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1978 Buick Regal Differentials?

The prices of Differentials for the 1978 Buick Regal range from $2.49 up to $1,015.00 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Differential for a 1978 Buick Regal?

The average price for Differentials for the 1978 Buick Regal is $215.27. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Differential category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Differentials for other Buick Regal model years?

Yes, we carry Differentials for 37 model years of Buick Regals between 1973 and 2017. The following model years are the most popular for Differential purchases: 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2004, and 2003.

What are the cheapest Differentials for my 1978 Buick Regal?

The cheapest 1978 Buick Regal Differentials we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Differentials for any other 1978 Buick models?

Yes. We stock Differentials for 7 other popular 1978 Buick models. Some of the most popular are 1978 Century Differentials, 1978 LeSabre Differentials, 1978 Skylark Differentials, 1978 Riviera Differentials, and 1978 Electra Differentials.

What types of Differentials do you sell for my 1978 Buick Regal?

As of 6/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Differentials for a 1978 Buick Regal:

Can I get help with 1978 Buick Regal Differential orders?

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

What is your return policy for Buick Regal Differentials?

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