1979 Buick Century Differentials

Find your specific 1979 Buick Century original or aftermarket Differentials below. Order your parts online and have delivered to your home or pick up in-store at Advance Auto.

Essential 1979 Buick Century Differentials

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This differential pinion shaft lock bolt 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.

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Direct replacement – this differential pinion shaft lock bolt matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models.
Ideal solution – this bolt 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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Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

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All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.

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

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All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.

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$259.99

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

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

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All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.

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SUPER KIT-GM 8.5 CAR

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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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The Powertrax Lock-Right ultra-strength alloy locker’s straight-line performance is equal to a solid spool, but automatically unlocks in turns. Best suited for extreme off-road to severe on-road use, Powertrax Lock Right lockers replace the spider gears in your open differential carrier using basic tools and without affecting your ring and pinion settings. The whole job can be done in your driveway in a couple of hours, pin included! Powertrax Grip-Lok, Lock-Right Lockers and No-Slip Traction Systems automatically provide 100% traction on-demand, under the toughest circumstances. The Powertrax Grip-Pro and Grip-LS performance limited slips offer smooth dependable torque transfer and traction for the best of both worlds!The Powertrax® Lock-Right Locker provides outstanding traction for off-road machines and race vehicles. Powertrax No-Slip Traction Systems deliver excellent performance to street-driven cars and trucks.

Powertrax® lockers range from the original, Lock-Right for serious straight-line performance, to the No-Slip traction system for street-able vehicles.

Powertrax® offers three levels of GRIP locking differentials, ranging from the clutch-type GRIP LS with a forged steel case, the gear-driven GRIP PRO and finally the GRIP LOK for extreme traction.

Powertrax® = Extreme Traction Systems!

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

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

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All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.

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Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil. 3 Quarts.

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Includes three quarts of Redline Shockproof oil

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RING GEAR BOLT 8.5″ 7.5″ 7/16 X 20 LEFT HAND

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MINI INSTALL KIT GM 8.5 REAR

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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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This differential crush sleeve is designed to match the fit and function of the original sleeve on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.

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Direct replacement – this differential crush sleeve is designed to match the fit and function of the original sleeve on specified vehicles.
Required replacement – when servicing the differential
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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Brand may vary by location

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KIT SHIM

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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.

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

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Bearing race driver set
21 pieces
All steel construction

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Brand may vary by location

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

Product Features:

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

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

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Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
Unsurpassed quality you can trust
Validated for fit, form and function
Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes

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

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Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
Unsurpassed quality you can trust
Validated for fit, form and function
Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes

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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

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.047″ thick cellulose/nitrile composite gasket material
Precision die cut
Reusable

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

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All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.

Popular 1979 Buick Century Differentials Categories

Differential Oil

Rear Differential Cover Gaskets

Differential Open Unit and Components

Differential Covers

Differential Pinion Shaft Lock Bolts

Differential Bearings

Differential Pinion Pilot Bearings

Differential Carriers

Differential Bearing Kits

Front Differential Pinion Bearings

Differential Carrier Shim Kits

Differential Pinion Seals

Differential Ring and Pinions

Rear Differential Pinion Bearings

Differential Spools

Complete Differentials

Differential Ring Gear Bolts

Bearing Race Drivers

Differential Pinion Shafts

Differential Crush Sleeves

Differential Pinion Shims

Differential Pinion Shaft Nuts

Differential Gear Install Kits

Differential Pinion Gear Thrust Washers

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1979 Buick Century. Maybe you just need a couple of Differentials. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 67 different Differentials in our inventory ranging from $2.49 to $1,566.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1979 Buick Century running smoothly.

Differentials are only as good as their brand. We stock 12 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1979 Buick Century. Valvoline, FELPRO, and Yukon Gear are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!

We know you’ll find the perfect Differentials for your 1979 Buick Century, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 2,262 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Differential Shaft Lock Bolt with 4.0 stars and Differential Gasket with 5.0 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Differentials to keep your 1979 Buick Century rolling for years to come, look no further. Shop online and have your products shipped direct to your door, or pick up at the nearest Advance Auto Parts location today!

Differentials Brands To Make Your 1979 Buick Century Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1979 Buick Century demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Differentials make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your Century the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Differentials brands and parts.

Popular Felpro Differentials

We carry Felpro parts in our stock across Rear Differential Cover Gaskets categories, plus more. For a 1979 Buick Century, our most popular Felpro Differentials include:

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DIFFERENTIAL GASKET

Rear Differential Cover Gaskets

FAQs for 1979 Buick Century Differentials

What are the most purchased Differentials for the 1979 Buick Century?

Out of 67 Differentials for the 1979 Buick Century, the most popular in our inventory are:

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

Differential Oil

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DEX/MERC Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon

Differential Oil

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3 Qt – 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil With Posi Additive

Differential Oil

What are the top-rated 1979 Buick Century Differentials?

Top-rated Differentials for your 1979 Buick Century based on customer reviews/ratings are:

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Differential Shaft Lock Bolt

“great”

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Differential Gasket

“A perfect fit. Well made.”

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Bearings

“This Is The One That Fit My 1971 CHEVY TRUCK 12 BOLT PINION REAR BACK BEARING”

1979 Buick Century Differentials

More 1979 Buick Century Differentials

Essential 1979 Buick Century Differentials

Dorman – Help – Differential Shaft Lock Bolt (Part No.81048)

Pro-King – Differential Pinion Seal (Part No.742G070)

Pro-King – Shim Kit (Part No.741A200)

Richmond Gear – Differential Spool (Part No.81-1030-1)

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

Pro-King – Differential Pinion Gear Washer (Part No.742G216)

Motive Gear – Differential Super Bearing Kit – Koyo (Part No.R10RSK)

Motive Gear – Performance Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.G875342)

Powertrax – Lock Right Locker (Part No.1930-LR)

National – Bearings (Part No.M86610)

Pro-King – Differential Carrier Cover (Part No.741A758)

Powertrax – Grip LS Traction System (Part No.LS201028)

Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil – 3 Quarts (Part No.15000)

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

Motive Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.GM8.5IK)

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

Dorman – Help – Pinion Crush Sleeves (Part No.81057)

Driveworks – Tapered Roller Bearing (Part No.S-M-802048)

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

National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99152)

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

Driveworks – Tapered Roller Bearing (Part No.S-LM-603012)

National – Bearings (Part No.KC-11445-Y)

Motive Gear – Pinion Nut (Part No.1260823)

Felpro – Differential Cover Gasket (Part No.RDS 55028-1)

Felpro – DIFFERENTIAL GASKET (Part No.RDS 55072)

Mr. Gasket – Differential Gasket (Part No.84B)

Pro-King – Differential Cover Gasket (Part No.742G303A)

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