1979 Chevrolet El Camino Differentials

Essential 1979 Chevrolet El Camino Differentials

Yukon Gear – Pinion Nut Washer (Part No.33167)

Pinion Nut Washer

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Pinion nut washer for GM 7.2″ IFS, 7.5″, 7.6″, 7.6″ IFS, 8.5″, 8.6″ & 9.5″.

Product Features:
  • Pinion nut washer for GM 7.2″ IFS, 7.5″, 7.625″, 7.6″ IFS, 8.5″, 8.6″ and 9.5″.
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Yukon Gear – Dura Grip Positraction For GM 7.5" & 7.625" With 26 Spline Axles, 3.23 & Up (Part No.26017)

Dura Grip Positraction For GM 7.5" & 7.625" With 26 Spline Axles, 3.23 & Up

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$889.99
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.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.625″ with 26 spline axles
  • 3.23 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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Motive Gear – Differential Super Bearing Kit – Koyo (Part No.R7.5GRSK)

Differential Super Bearing Kit - Koyo

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$139.99


Product Features:
  • SUPERKIT – GM*7.5*1982-98*KOYO* KOYO BEARINGS
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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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Powertrax – Lock Right Locker (Part No.1930-LR)

Lock Right Locker

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The Powertrax Lock-Right ultra-strength alloy locker’s straight-line performance is equal to a solid spool, but automatically unlocks in turns. Best suited for extreme off-road to severe on-road use, Powertrax Lock Right lockers replace the spider gears in your open differential carrier using basic tools and without affecting your ring and pinion settings. The whole job can be done in your driveway in a couple of hours, pin included! Powertrax Grip-Lok, Lock-Right Lockers and No-Slip Traction Systems automatically provide 100% traction on-demand, under the toughest circumstances. The Powertrax Grip-Pro and Grip-LS performance limited slips offer smooth dependable torque transfer and traction for the best of both worlds!The Powertrax® Lock-Right Locker provides outstanding traction for off-road machines and race vehicles. Powertrax No-Slip Traction Systems deliver excellent performance to street-driven cars and trucks.
  • Powertrax® lockers range from the original, Lock-Right for serious straight-line performance, to the No-Slip traction system for street-able vehicles.
  • Powertrax® offers three levels of GRIP locking differentials, ranging from the clutch-type GRIP LS with a forged steel case, the gear-driven GRIP PRO and finally the GRIP LOK for extreme traction.
  • Powertrax® = Extreme Traction Systems!
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    Pro-King – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.742G673)

    Differential Cross Shaft

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    $28.49
    Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

    Product Features:
    • All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.
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    USA Standard Gear – Spartan Locker For GM 8.5" With 28 Spline Axles, Includes Heavy-Duty Cross Pin Shaft (Part No.17040)

    Spartan Locker For GM 8.5" With 28 Spline Axles, Includes Heavy-Duty Cross Pin Shaft

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    $649.99
    The Spartan Locker, by USA Standard Gear, provides reliable traction at a low cost. Give your vehicle great traction and save some cash. Choose a Spartan Locker for better traction. The Spartan locker by USA standard gear is a mechanical locker that replaces the spiders in a standard case. The Spartan locker’s design does not use the thrust washers and has a revolutionary spring and pin design that makes installation a snap! The couplers and drivers are made from 9310 steel, for added strength. Each Spartan locker carries a one year warranty against defect.

    Product Features:
    • Fits GM 18.5″ with 28 spline axles
    • Made from 9310 steel for added strength
    • Replaces the spiders in a standard carrier case
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    Mr. Gasket – Differential Cover Kit (Part No.9894)

    Differential Cover Kit

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    $75.99
    The Mr. Gasket chrome plated rear end cover is made from heavy-gauge steel, and comes complete with bolts and gaskets.

    Product Features:
    • Chrome plated steel for looks
    • Includes bolts and gasket
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    Yukon Gear – Positraction Cross Pin Bolt For For 8.2" GM And Cast Iron Corvette (Part No.33345)

    Positraction Cross Pin Bolt For For 8.2" GM And Cast Iron Corvette

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    $53.99
    Positraction cross pin bolt for for 8.2″ GM CI ‘Vette.

    Product Features:
    • Cross pin bolt for GM 8.2″ and 1963-1979 Corvette
    • For OEM positraction applications only
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    Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver (Part No.56016)

    Bearing Race Driver

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    $188.99
    Bearing race driver. No return.

    Product Features:
    • Bearing race driver
    • Fits HM89210 race
    • All steel construction
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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
    7.5 & 7.625 Standard Open Pinion gear Thrust Washer.

    Product Features:
    • Pinion gear thrust washer for GM 7.5″ and 7.625″
    • Fits standard open differentials only
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    USA Standard Gear – 12 Bolt GM Spartan Locker Cross Pin (Part No.17023)

    12 Bolt GM Spartan Locker Cross Pin

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    $49.99
    Product Features:
    • USA Standard Gear heavy-duty cross pin shaft
    • Fits GM 12 bolt car and truck and 9.5″ Toyota Landcruiser
    • Works with Spartan Locker or standard open spider gears
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    Yukon Gear – High Performance Ring & Pinion Gear Set For GM Chevy 55P In A 3.08 Ratio (Part No.24141)

    High Performance Ring & Pinion Gear Set For GM Chevy 55P In A 3.08 Ratio

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    $449.99
    Yukon Ring & Pinion sets give you the confidence of knowing you’re running gears designed for the harshest of conditions. Whether it’s on the street, off-road, or at the track; Yukon ring & pinion sets deliver unrivaled performance & quality. Yukon uses the latest designs and manufacturing technologies to provide a quiet running gear that is strong and easy to set up. All Yukon ring & pinion sets come standard with a one-year warranty.

    Product Features:
    • Fits 1955-1964 GM passenger car
    • 8.40″ ring gear diameter
    • 17 spline pinion
    • 10 ring gear bolts
    • 3.08 ratio
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    Yukon Gear – Positraction Internals For 8.5" GM With 28 Spline Axles (Part No.16052)

    Positraction Internals For 8.5" GM With 28 Spline Axles

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    $336.99
    Yukon positraction internals (0.795″ diameter) for 8.5″ GM with 28 spline axles. Yukon uses higher quality materials and better techniques than OEM to ensure a longer lasting spider gear set. This kit does not include clutches. All components come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects. This kit is compatible with Yukon Dura Grip or Eaton positractions. It will not fit a factory Gov-Loc positraction.

    Product Features:
    • Spider gear kit
    • Fits GM 8.5″ with 28 spline Dura Grip positraction
    • Includes two side gears, four pinion gears, cross pin shaft, roll pin and spider gear thrust washers.
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    Driveworks – Tapered Roller Bearing (Part No.S-HM-89249)

    Tapered Roller Bearing

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    $13.49
    Product Features:
    • Brand may vary by location
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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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    Product Features:
    • Positraction spring kit
    • Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.625″ Dura Grip
    • Includes preload plates
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    Yukon Gear – Pinion Install Kit For GM 7.5" Differential (Part No.13064)

    Pinion Install Kit For GM 7.5" Differential

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

    Product Features:
    • Fits 1982-1999 GM 7.5″ and 7.625″
    • Included are pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, crush sleeve , complete pinion shim kit, and marking compound with brush.
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    ARP Auto Racing – For Use With General Motors, 0.800" Head L, 3/8" – 24 Thread Size, Chrome Moly (Part No.230-3001)

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

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

    Product Features:
    • Forged From Premium Grade 8740 Chrome Moly Steel
    • Heat Treated
    • Nominally Rated At 200,000 Psi Tensile Strength
    • Specially Hardened, Precision Ground Washers
    • 3/8″-24 RH Thread Size
    • 0.8″ Underhead Length
    • 200,000 PSI
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    Pro-King – Differential Cover Plug (Part No.742G484)

    Differential Cover Plug

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    $6.59
    Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

    Product Features:
    • All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.
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    Pro-King – Crush Sleeve (Part No.741A034)

    Crush Sleeve

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    $3.99
    Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

    Product Features:
    • All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.
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    National – Bearings (Part No.HM89210)

    Bearings

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    $14.99
    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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    Richmond Gear – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.80-0270-1)

    Differential Cross Shaft

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    $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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    Yukon Gear – Positraction Shim Kit (18 Shims) For GM 8.2", GM 8.5", 12T, 12P, Ford 8.8" & Cast Iron ‘Vette (Part No.16042)

    Positraction Shim Kit (18 Shims) For GM 8.2", GM 8.5", 12T, 12P, Ford 8.8" & Cast Iron 'Vette

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    $41.99
    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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    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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    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
    Product Features:
    • Clutch guide
    • Fits GM 7.5″ and 7.625″ Dura Grip
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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
    3 Qt. Penzoil 80W90 conventional gear Oil. W/ bottle of Posi additive.

    Product Features:
    • Includes three quarts of conventional oil and one 4oz bottle of Yukon positraction additive
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    Yukon Gear – Chevy ’55-’64 Car And Truck Dropout Gasket (Part No.23017)

    Chevy '55-'64 Car And Truck Dropout Gasket

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    $13.99
    55P Chevy Passenger Drop Out gasket.

    Product Features:
    • Cover gasket
    • Fits 1955-1964 GM passenger car
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    National – Bearings (Part No.LM603014)

    Bearings

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    $19.99
    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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    1979 Chevrolet El Camino Differentials

    Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1979 Chevrolet El Camino. Maybe you just need a couple of Differentials. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 159 different Differentials in our inventory ranging from $1.99 to $1,566.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1979 Chevrolet El Camino 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 Chevrolet El Camino. 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 Chevrolet El Camino, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 1,734 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Differential Shaft Lock Bolt with 4.0 stars and Bearings with 3.9 stars.

    So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Differentials to keep your 1979 Chevrolet El Camino 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 Chevrolet El Camino Last

    Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1979 Chevrolet El Camino 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 El Camino the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Differentials brands and parts.

    Popular Driveworks Differentials

    We carry Driveworks parts in our stock across Differential Pinion Seals categories, plus more. For a 1979 Chevrolet El Camino, our most popular Driveworks Differentials include:
    Oil Seal
    from $7.79
    (1)
    Oil Seal
    Differential Pinion Seals

    Top 1979 Chevrolet El Camino Differentials from Felpro

    Felpro products are another trusted brand when it comes to Differentials for your 1979 Chevrolet El Camino. Popular Felpro parts include:
    Differential Cover Gasket
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    (195)
    Differential Cover Gasket
    Rear Differential Cover Gaskets
    DIFFERENTIAL GASKET
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    (45)
    DIFFERENTIAL GASKET
    Rear Differential Cover Gaskets

    FAQs for 1979 Chevrolet El Camino Differentials

    What are the most purchased Differentials for the 1979 Chevrolet El Camino?

    Out of 159 Differentials for the 1979 Chevrolet El Camino, the most popular in our inventory are:
    DEX/MERC Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon
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    (17)
    DEX/MERC Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon
    Differential Oil
    3 Qt - 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil With Posi Additive
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    This product is not rated
    3 Qt – 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil With Posi Additive
    Differential Oil

    What are the top-rated 1979 Chevrolet El Camino Differentials?

    Top-rated Differentials for your 1979 Chevrolet El Camino based on customer reviews/ratings are:
    Differential Shaft Lock Bolt
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    (11)
    Differential Shaft Lock Bolt
    “great”
    Bearings
    from $23.99
    (7)
    Bearings
    “Good price”
    Differential Master Bearing Kit - Koyo
    from $156.99
    (5)
    Differential Master Bearing Kit – Koyo
    “was delivered as promised and on time”