1979 GMC C1500 Drivetrains

Below you will find various in-demand GMC Drivetrains, components and accessories for your 1979 C1500. Advance Auto Parts has popular C1500 parts like Universal Joints, Drive Shafts and Axles, Spindles and more. You’ll also find aftermarket and OEM Drivetrains for other C1500 model years including 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 and more. Select a category of 1979 GMC C1500 Drivetrains below and start saving instantly.

Popular 1979 GMC C1500 Drivetrains Categories

Differential Oil

Axle Shaft Universal Joints

Pinion Shaft Bearings

U-Joints

Rear Differential Cover Gaskets

Drive Shaft Center Supports

Differential Open Unit and Components

Differential Covers

Center Support Bearings

U-Joint Strap Kits

Differential Pinion Shaft Lock Bolts

Axle Shaft Bearing Assemblies

Drive and Prop Shaft Assemblies

Differential Bearings

Differential Axle Shafts

Bearing Pullers

Drive Shaft Bearings

Axle Shaft Seals

Drive Shaft Slip Yoke Sleeves

Differential Pinion Pilot Bearings

U-Joint Centering Yokes

Differential Cover Bolts

Axle Shaft Bearings

Transfer Case Output Shaft Seals

Differential Carriers

Differential Bearing Kits

Input Shaft Bearings

Front Differential Pinion Bearings

Differential Spider Gear Kits

Differential Rebuild Kits

Differential Carrier Shim Kits

Differential Pinion Seals

Differential Cover Plugs

Axle Vents

Differential Clutch Packs

Rear Axle Shaft Bearings

Differential Mini Spools

Differential Ring and Pinions

U-Joint U-Bolt Kits

Differential End Yokes

Differential Pinion Supports

Spindle Lock Nuts

Differential Lock Assemblies

Rear Differential Pinion Bearings

Differential Spools

Differential Carrier Bearings

Rear Housing Cover Gaskets

Transfer Case Output Shaft Bearings

Differential Pinion Bearing Kits

Axle Shaft Seal Retainers

Drive Shaft Seals

Axle Shaft Lock C-Clips

Complete Differentials

Differential Ring Gear Bolts

Bearing Race Drivers

Differential Pinion Shafts

Differential Carrier Bearing Shims

Input Shaft Seals

Differential Crush Sleeves

Differential Side Bearing Spacers

Differential Pinion Shims

Differential Pinion Shaft Nuts

Differential Gear Install Kits

Differential Cross Pins

Mounting Adapter Seals

Differential Side Gear Thrust Washers

Differential Pinion Gear Thrust Washers

Differential Ring and Pinion Kits

Limited Slip Differential Assemblies

Differential Lock Washers

Universal Joint Strap Bolts

Differential Clutch Pack Clips

Essential Drivetrains for 1979 GMC C1500s

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$23.99

Pinion nut washer for GM 12 bolt car & truck, 55-62 GM car & truck, GM 8.2″ & 63-79 Corvette.

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Pinion nut washer for GM 12 bolt car and truck, 1955-1964 GM car and truck, GM 8.2″ and 1963-1979 Corvette.

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$7.79

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

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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$29.49

Drive Shaft Center Support

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$606.99

Yukon positraction internals for 9.5″ GM with 33 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. These internals are for Eaton positractions only. They will not fit factory positractions.

Product Features:

Spider gear kit
Fits GM 9.5″ with Eaton positraction
Includes two side gears, four pinion gears, cross pin shaft, roll pin and spider gear thrust washers.

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$111.99

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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$544.99

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!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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$148.99

Yukon Carrier installation kits are great, low cost kit for carrier changes such as Positraction or locker upgrades. Carrier installation kit for GM 8.5″ differential with HD bearings for large journal carrier. This kit contains carrier bearings, races and shims. This kit is used in 8.5″ differentials using a Yukon Dura Grip, Eaton posi, ValueTrac, True Trac, Pro-Series Auburn, Detroit Locker or standard carrier with large bearing journals.

Product Features:

Fits GM 8.5″ with aftermarket positraction
Works with Heavy Duty Bearings
Includes carrier bearings and races and “super” carrier shim kit

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$7.99

Axle seal, for 1559 OR 6408 bearing, NOT COARSE spline 12T.Yukon Mighty seal.

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Rear axle seal
2.530″ O.D.

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$480.99

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$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

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$373.99

USA Standard ring & pinion sets are the right choice to add confidence to your install. USA Standard Gear offers a full line of ring & pinion sets for a variety of common & hard to find applications. USA standard gear offers a standard one year warranty against defects on their ring & pinion sets.

Product Features:

Fits GM 12 bolt truck
8.875″ ring gear diameter
30 spline pinion
12 ring gear bolts
3.73 ratio

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$175.99

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

Product Features:

Fits 1998 and up GM 9.5″
Included are a pinion seal, crush sleeve, complete shim kit, marking compound and brush.

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$7.99

Standard Open side gear thrust washer for 12P and 12T GM.

Product Features:

Side gear thust washer for GM 12 bolt passenger car and truck
Fits standard open differentials only

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$6.99

This drive axle shaft lock C-clip is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:

Direct replacement – this drive axle shaft lock C-clip matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
Ideal solution – this clip 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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$2.99

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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$8.49

U/joint strap bolt for 14T, 7.5″, and 8.5″ GM.

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u-joint strap bolt for GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck, 7.5″ and 8.5″

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$59.99

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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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$11.99

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

Product Features:

For U-Joints 354, 368, 369, 445 & 455
Contains two 1.59″ bolt center clamps and four 5/16-24 x 1-5/16″ cap screws

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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!

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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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$72.99

Product Features:

Fits GM 9.5″
Chrome

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$19.79

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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$9.49

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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$929.99

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″ and 8.6″ with 30 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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$11.39

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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$19.99

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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$47.99

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

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$9.99

Pinion nut for GM 7.2″ IFS, 7.5″, 7.6″, 7.6″ IFS, 8.0″, 8.25″, 8.5″, 8.6″, 9.25″ IFS, 9.5″ & Oldsmobile Dropouts. 1 1/4″ socket, 7/8″ x 14 thread.

Product Features:

Pinion nut for GM 7.2″, 7.5″, 7.625″, 8.0″, 8.25″ IFS, 8.5″, 8.6″, 9.25″ IFS and 9.5″
7/8″ x 14 thread
1 1/4″ socket

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$37.99

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

Upgrade your 1979 GMC C1500 with Top-Quality Drivetrains

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1979 GMC C1500, nothing is more important than using high-quality OEM or aftermarket parts that you can trust. Whether you’re repairing damage to your GMC or enhancing its overall performance, Drivetrains are key to keeping your C1500 functioning at its best. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of 389 Drivetrains for the 1979 GMC C1500, designed to meet your needs without breaking the bank. From Universal Joint replacements to Drive Shafts and Axles 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 1979 GMC C1500 at great prices. Our Drivetrains inventory for this model ranges from just $2.59 to $1,969.99, with an average price of $213.69. Our 389 Drivetrains in stock come from 19 trusted brands, so you’re sure to find the right part for your 1979 GMC C1500 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 1979 GMC C1500, we stock popular OEM and aftermarket Drivetrains from top names like Spicer, DriveWorks, National, and more. Spicer Drivetrains start at just $31.99 and boast an impressive 4.6 stars average rating from customers. DriveWorks and National also bring quality to the table, with Drivetrains available starting at $4.99, and at an average 4.3 stars rating. With 10,477 customer reviews and counting, our 1979 GMC C1500 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, Oil and Lubricants and more to make sure your 1979 GMC C1500 is always ready to roll. We’re committed to providing you with everything you need to keep your C1500 in top shape, all in one place. Start shopping confidently below for your 1979 GMC C1500!

Best-Selling Universal Joints for 1979 GMC C1500s

Enhance the driving experience in your GMC with 49 quality Universal Joint components, starting at $4.49.

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$15.99

For U-Joints 330, 330A, 331 & 331A
Contains two 1.66″ bolt center clamps and four 5/16-24 x 1-5/16″ cap screws

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$45.99

When you see the Spicer name, you know you are buying the highest quality product available. Spicer universal joints are no exception. Dana manufactures a full line of Spicer universal joints that are engineered to ensure longer life for vehicles in a wide variety of applications, from light vehicle to commercial and off-highway.

Product Features:

OE engineering and field tested experience is why the Spicer brand is the most trusted in the industry.
Forged with high-quality steel, these u-joints are heat treated and case-hardened with precision to specific levels, ensuring optimal strength and durability.
The process of precision grinding the seal and bearing surfaces helps to improve the life of the seal and bearing.
Zerk allows for lubricating at regular intervals to help extend the life of the part.

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$35.99

Product Features:

BUILT TO LAST – Rugged design specifically engineered for fleets, off-highway and commercial vehicles
STRONG AND DURABLE – Bearing cups are cold-formed, case-hardened and precision ground for strength and durability
KEEPS DIRT OUT – Abrasion-resistant nitrile seals provide ideal grease retention and protection from under-vehicle contaminants
GREASEABLE DESIGN – Drilled and tapped grease fitting holes for easy servicing and cross trunnions with large grease reservoirs with radial grease channels for grease distribution
INHIBITS PREMATURE WEAR – Cross trunnions ground to a 15-25 RMS finish for a smooth surface free of microscopic grooves that can cause premature wear
RELIABLE PERFORMANCE – Internal anti-drainback valve integrated into thrust washer controls lubrication flow and prevents dry startup
RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on

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$15.99

Driveworks Universal Joints are designed to meet or exceed OE fit, form, and function. These universal joints are set to provide superior quality and easy installation. Driveworks Universal Joints are constructed from quality materials for extended durability. Driveworks Universal Joints are pre-lubricated with premium grease to provide a longer service life. The grease fittings are pre-installed to allow for easy maintenance (where applicable).

Product Features:

The cross is hot forged for the higher torque and horsepower
The bearing cups are made by cold forging to provide higher strength and better rigidity
Bearing cups allow 360 lubricant distribution to bearing surfaces, and are precision-ground for maximum load-carrying capabilities
Lubrication grooves are designed to ensure grease penetration to entire journal and needle bearings
Grease fitting allows for easy maintenance and the flexible use of the entire assembly
Snap rings are held to strict tolerances to ensure proper cup position and retention
Nitrile rubber seals are applied to optimize grease retention and reduce contamination

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$33.99

Product Features:

BUILT TO LAST – Rugged design specifically engineered for applications with higher torque and horsepower
COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
CORROSION PROTECTION – Exclusive MICRO SHIELD coating protects against rust and corrosion
KEEPS DIRT OUT – Abrasion-resistant nitrile seals provide ideal grease retention and protection from under-vehicle contaminants
RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on
STRONG AND DURABLE – Bearing cups are cold-forged, case-hardened and precision ground while steel cross is forged and carburized heat treated for strength and durability

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$46.99

Product Features:

BUILT TO LAST – Rugged design specifically engineered for applications with higher torque and horsepower
COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
CORROSION PROTECTION – Exclusive MICRO SHIELD coating protects against rust and corrosion
GREASABLE DESIGN – Bearing cups feature a radial design to allow 360 Degrees lubricant distribution to all bearing surfaces
KEEPS DIRT OUT – Abrasion-resistant nitrile seals provide ideal grease retention and protection from under-vehicle contaminants
RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on
STRONG AND DURABLE – Bearing cups are cold-forged, case-hardened and precision ground while steel cross is forged and carburized heat treated for strength and durability

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$26.99

Product Features:

COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
GREASABLE DESIGN – Greasable u-joints allow for new grease to flush out contaminants and moisture
KEEPS DIRT OUT – Nitrile rubber grease seals use a compressed double lip design for effective protection against contaminants
RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on
STRONG AND DURABLE – Bearing cups are cold-forged, case-hardened and precision ground while steel cross is forged and carburized heat treated for strength and durability
Cross forging shape and flash provide easier installation and high strength

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$34.99

Product Features:

BUILT TO LAST – Rugged design specifically engineered for applications with higher torque and horsepower
COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
CORROSION PROTECTION – Exclusive MICRO SHIELD coating protects against rust and corrosion
GREASABLE DESIGN – Bearing cups feature a radial design to allow 360 Degrees lubricant distribution to all bearing surfaces
KEEPS DIRT OUT – Abrasion-resistant nitrile seals provide ideal grease retention and protection from under-vehicle contaminants
RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on
STRONG AND DURABLE – Bearing cups are cold-forged, case-hardened and precision ground while steel cross is forged and carburized heat treated for strength and durability

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$45.99

You expect a lot from your vehicle, and Spicer Life Series (SPL) universal joints deliver. SPL universal joints consistently outperform competitors, so you can hit the road or trail with confidence. Check out the difference that SPL universal joints can make in your vehicle, and make sure you are getting the longer life, increased bearing capacity and lower maintenance costs that Spicer Life Series (SPL) can provide.

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$37.99

Product Features:

BUILT TO LAST – Rugged design specifically engineered for applications with higher torque and horsepower
COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
CORROSION PROTECTION – Exclusive MICRO SHIELD coating protects against rust and corrosion
GREASABLE DESIGN – Bearing cups feature a radial design to allow 360 Degrees lubricant distribution to all bearing surfaces
KEEPS DIRT OUT – Abrasion-resistant nitrile seals provide ideal grease retention and protection from under-vehicle contaminants
RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on
STRONG AND DURABLE – Bearing cups are cold-forged, case-hardened and precision ground while steel cross is forged and carburized heat treated for strength and durability

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$15.99

The cross is hot forged for the higher torque and horsepower
The bearing cups are made by cold forging, having higher strength and better rigidity
Bearing cups allow 360 lubricant distribution to bearing surfaces, and are precision-ground for maximum load-carrying capabilities
Lubrication grooves are designed to ensure grease penetration to entire journal and needle bearings
Grease fitting in the cross allows for easy maintenance and the flexible use of the whole assembly
Snap rings are held to strict tolerances to ensure proper cup position and retention
Nitrile rubber seals to optimize grease retention and reduce contamination

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$15.99

The cross is hot forged for the higher torque and horsepower
The bearing cups are made by cold forging, having higher strength and better rigidity
Bearing cups allow 360 lubricant distribution to bearing surfaces, and are precision-ground for maximum load-carrying capabilities
Lubrication grooves are designed to ensure grease penetration to entire journal and needle bearings
Grease fitting in the cross allows for easy maintenance and the flexible use of the whole assembly
Snap rings are held to strict tolerances to ensure proper cup position and retention
Nitrile rubber seals to optimize grease retention and reduce contamination

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$37.99

Product Features:

BUILT TO LAST – Rugged design specifically engineered for applications with higher torque and horsepower
COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
CORROSION PROTECTION – Exclusive MICRO SHIELD coating protects against rust and corrosion
KEEPS DIRT OUT – Abrasion-resistant nitrile seals provide ideal grease retention and protection from under-vehicle contaminants
RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on
STRONG AND DURABLE – Bearing cups are cold-forged, case-hardened and precision ground while steel cross is forged and carburized heat treated for strength and durability

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$41.99

Product Features:

BUILT TO LAST – Rugged design specifically engineered for fleets, off-highway and commercial vehicles
STRONG AND DURABLE – Bearing cups are cold-formed, case-hardened and precision ground for strength and durability
KEEPS DIRT OUT – Abrasion-resistant nitrile seals provide ideal grease retention and protection from under-vehicle contaminants
GREASEABLE DESIGN – Drilled and tapped grease fitting holes for easy servicing and cross trunnions with large grease reservoirs with radial grease channels for grease distribution
INHIBITS PREMATURE WEAR – Cross trunnions ground to a 15-25 RMS finish for a smooth surface free of microscopic grooves that can cause premature wear
RELIABLE PERFORMANCE – Internal anti-drainback valve integrated into thrust washer controls lubrication flow and prevents dry startup
RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on

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$36.99

OE engineering and field tested experience is why the Spicer brand is the most trusted in the industry.
Forged with high-quality steel, these u-joints are heat treated and case-hardened with precision to specific levels, ensuring optimal strength and durability.
The process of precision grinding the seal and bearing surfaces helps to improve the life of the seal and bearing.
Zerk allows for lubricating at regular intervals to help extend the life of the part.

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$15.99

The cross is hot forged for the higher torque and horsepower
The bearing cups are made by cold forging, having higher strength and better rigidity
Bearing cups allow 360 lubricant distribution to bearing surfaces, and are precision-ground for maximum load-carrying capabilities
Lubrication grooves are designed to ensure grease penetration to entire journal and needle bearings
Grease fitting in the cross allows for easy maintenance and the flexible use of the whole assembly
Snap rings are held to strict tolerances to ensure proper cup position and retention
Nitrile rubber seals to optimize grease retention and reduce contamination

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$8.39

Universal Joint – Brute Force

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$6.49

Universal Joint

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$15.99

The cross is hot forged for the higher torque and horsepower
The bearing cups are made by cold forging, having higher strength and better rigidity
Bearig cups allow 360 lubricant distribution to bearing surfaces, and are precision-ground for maximum load-carrying capabilities
Lubrication grooves designed to ensure grease penetration to entire journal and needle bearings
Grease fitting in the cross allows for easy maintenance and the flexible use of the whole assembly
Snap rings are held to strict tolerances to ensure proper cup position and retention
Nitrile rubber seals to optimize grease retention and reduce contamination

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$5.39

Universal Joint

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$4.49

Universal Joint

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$11.99

For U-Joints 354, 368, 369, 445 & 455
Contains two 1.59″ bolt center clamps and four 5/16-24 x 1-5/16″ cap screws

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$7.49

This universal joint strap kit is designed to match the original components required to repair and resecure universal joints on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:

Direct replacement – this universal joint strap kit is designed to match the original components required to repair and resecure universal joints on specified vehicles
Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original components that are missing or have failed due to fatigue
Durable construction – this kit is made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a 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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$39.99

Most Popular 1979 GMC C1500 Drive Shafts and Axles

Customize your GMC with 39 Drive Shafts and Axles products like Axle Shaft Seals, Axle Shaft Universal Joints, and Center Support Bearings, all priced under $827.99.

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$31.99

OE engineering and field tested experience is why the Spicer brand is the most trusted in the industry.
Forged with high-quality steel, these u-joints are heat treated and case-hardened with precision to specific levels, ensuring optimal strength and durability.
The process of precision grinding the seal and bearing surfaces helps to improve the life of the seal and bearing.
Zerk allows for lubricating at regular intervals to help extend the life of the part.

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$38.99

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$13.99

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

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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$40.99

Center support bearings or Carrier Support Bearings are used when the driveshaft is split into two sections. It serves as a junction on the drive shaft between the transmission and the differential allowing the driveshaft to flex, relieving stress on other drive line components. Each part is engineered and designed to OE Standards. Applicable to AUTOCAR 84-88; CHEV 60-02; DODGE 57-02; FORD 55-07; GMC 63-02; INTL 57-02; KW 81-18; MACK 80-83; PTRB 65-83; WHGM 88-95; WHIT 81-88;. Please verify your application.

Product Features:

MAXIMUM VIBRATION DAMPENING: Rubber cushion is made of high grade rubber that ensures maximum dampening of vibration and the ability to absorb over loads.
HEAVY GAUGE STEEL FRAME: The housing frame is made from heavy gauge steel with durability that extends the service life.
READY TO INSTALL: Most center supports include a sealed bearing and dust shield and are ready to install.
For Years: 1955-2018
Weight approx: 4 Lbs
BEARING ID / BORE: 1.5750 INCH / 40 MM
CENTERLINE: 2.48 INCH / 63 MM
MOUNT WIDTH: 6.62 INCH / 168 MM
STYLE: ROUND FRAME
NOT PICTURED: TWO DUST SHIELDS

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This transfer case vent is designed to match the fit and function of the original vent on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.

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Direct replacement – this transfer case vent is designed to match the fit and function of the original vent on specified vehicles
Restores functionality – reliable replacement for an original vent that has failed due to blockage or 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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Designed to meet or exceed OE quality, premium-quality bearings from National are manufactured to exacting standards to deliver lasting performance and extended bearing life.

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BUILT TO LAST – Advanced heat treatment process for strength
PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for lasting performance and extended bearing life
RELIABLE PERFORMANCE – Element size and quantity are engineered to meet or exceed the load rating of OE bearings
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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The cross is hot forged for the higher torque and horsepower
The bearing cups are made by cold forging, having higher strength and better rigidity
Bearing cups allow 360 lubricant distribution to bearing surfaces, and are precision-ground for maximum load-carrying capabilities
Lubrication grooves are designed to ensure grease penetration to entire journal and needle bearings
Grease fitting in the cross allows for easy maintenance and the flexible use of the whole assembly
Snap rings are held to strict tolerances to ensure proper cup position and retention
Nitrile rubber seals to optimize grease retention and reduce contamination

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Design type: spring loaded; single-lip
Temperature range: -40 Deg. F to 225 Deg. F / -40 Deg. C to 107 Deg. C
Good low temperature capability
Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair

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Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National® cylindrical bearings are designed and engineered to meet OE specifications.

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Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
Controlled heat treating process for lasting performance and extended bearing life
Industry leading coverage
Professional technicians know they can depend on National

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Direct replacement – this drive axle shaft lock C-clip matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
Ideal solution – this clip 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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OE engineering and field tested experience is why the Spicer brand is the most trusted in the industry.
Forged with high-quality steel, these u-joints are heat treated and case-hardened with precision to specific levels, ensuring optimal strength and durability.
The process of precision grinding the seal and bearing surfaces helps to improve the life of the seal and bearing.
Zerk allows for lubricating at regular intervals to help extend the life of the part.

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Designed to meet or exceed OE quality, premium-quality bearings from National are manufactured to exacting standards to deliver lasting performance and extended bearing life.

Product Features:

BUILT TO LAST – Advanced heat treatment process for strength
PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for lasting performance and extended bearing life
RELIABLE PERFORMANCE – Element size and quantity are engineered to meet or exceed the load rating of OE bearings
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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Center support bearings or Carrier Support Bearings are used when the driveshaft is split into two sections. It serves as a junction on the drive shaft between the transmission and the differential allowing the driveshaft to flex, relieving stress on other drive line components. Each part is engineered and designed to OE Standards. Applicable to AUTOCAR 84-88; CHECKER 55-82; CHEV 60-12; DODGE 57-02; FORD 55-10; GMC 63-07; INTL 57-02; ISUZU 96-01; KW 81-18; MACK 80-90; MAZDA 87-94; MITS 87-09; OLDS 90-01; PLYM 80-83; PTRB 65-83; WHGM 88-95; WHIT 81-88;. Please verify your application.

Product Features:

MAXIMUM VIBRATION DAMPENING: Rubber cushion is made of high grade rubber that ensures maximum dampening of vibration and the ability to absorb over loads.
HEAVY GAUGE STEEL FRAME: The housing frame is made from heavy gauge steel with durability that extends the service life.
READY TO INSTALL: Most center supports include a sealed bearing and dust shield and are ready to install.
For Years: 1955-2018
Weight approx: 3 Lbs
BEARING ID / BORE: 1.3780 INCH / 35 MM
CENTERLINE: 2.28 INCH / 58 MM
MOUNT WIDTH: 6.62 INCH / 168 MM
STYLE: ROUND FRAME
COMPLETE MOUNT

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Driveworks wheel bearings are a direct replacement for original parts at a much more affordable cost. Each wheel bearing is engineered to meet or exceed OE specifications, and goes through intensive quality control inspections to ensure proper fitment. Manufactured using high-precision machinery and advanced heat treatment processes, these bearings are designed for maximum durability and extended periods of use under any driving condition. Specific to certain applications, Driveworks bearings have multi-lip seals built into the bearing for increased protection against invasive contaminants and premature wear.

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Depending on the application, specified Driveworks wheel bearings have integrated encoder rings that automatically sync with the vehicle’s anti-lock braking system (ABS) upon successful installation
Engineered, manufactured, and tested to meet or exceed OE specifications
Integrated seal design improves contamination resistance for a longer bearing life
High performance grease is used to lubricate the inner raceway to ensure smooth operation, higher operating temperatures, and minimal noise
Manufactured from high quality steel to maximize durability under even the harshest driving conditions
Brand may vary by location

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Product Features:

Design type: spring loaded; single-lip
Temperature range: -40 deg. F to 225 deg. F / -40 deg. C to 107 deg. C
Good low temperature capability
Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair

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Yukon axle bearing & seal kits are specially designed for each application & use all high quality bearings & seals. R1559TV axle bearing and seal kit, TorringtonBrand, 2.530″ OD, 1.620″ ID This axle bearing & seal kit services one side only.

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Includes axle bearing and seal
Services one side
Torrington Brand
2.530″ O.D.
1.620″ I.D.

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C/Clip for Chrysler 8.25″, Ford 7.5″, 8.8″, GM 12 bolt car & truck, 8.2″, 8.5″ & 8.6″.

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c-clip for Chrysler 8.25″, Ford 8.8″, GM 12 bolt car and truck and GM 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″
.150″ thick

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Center support bearings or Carrier Support Bearings are used when the driveshaft is split into two sections. It serves as a junction on the drive shaft between the transmission and the differential allowing the driveshaft to flex, relieving stress on other drive line components. Each part is engineered and designed to OE Standards. Applicable to CHEV 60-02; DODGE 64-66; FORD 75-15; GMC 60-02;. Please verify your application.

Product Features:

MAXIMUM VIBRATION DAMPENING: Rubber cushion is made of high grade rubber that ensures maximum dampening of vibration and the ability to absorb over loads.
HEAVY GAUGE STEEL FRAME: The housing frame is made from heavy gauge steel with durability that extends the service life.
READY TO INSTALL: Most center supports include a sealed bearing and dust shield and are ready to install.
For Years: 1960-2015
Weight approx: 3 Lbs
BEARING ID / BORE: 1.5750 INCH / 40 MM
CENTERLINE: 2.28 INCH / 58 MM
MOUNT WIDTH: 6.62 INCH / 168 MM
NO STUDS

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Axle seal, for 1559 OR 6408 bearing, NOT COARSE spline 12T.Yukon Mighty seal.

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Rear axle seal
2.530″ O.D.

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Center support bearings or Carrier Support Bearings are used when the driveshaft is split into two sections. It serves as a junction on the drive shaft between the transmission and the differential allowing the driveshaft to flex, relieving stress on other drive line components. Each part is engineered and designed to OE Standards. Applicable to CHEV 58-02; GMC 55-02; INTL 57-02;. Please verify your application.

Product Features:

MAXIMUM VIBRATION DAMPENING: Rubber cushion is made of high grade rubber that ensures maximum dampening of vibration and the ability to absorb over loads.
HEAVY GAUGE STEEL FRAME: The housing frame is made from heavy gauge steel with durability that extends the service life.
READY TO INSTALL: Most center supports include a sealed bearing and dust shield and are ready to install.
For Years: 1955-2002
Weight approx: 2 Lbs
BEARING ID / BORE: 1.1811 INCH / 30 MM
CENTERLINE: 3.50 INCH / 89 MM
MOUNT WIDTH: 1.50 INCH / 38 MM
COMPLETE MOUNT

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Brand may vary by location

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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

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Center support bearings or Carrier Support Bearings are used when the driveshaft is split into two sections. It serves as a junction on the drive shaft between the transmission and the differential allowing the driveshaft to flex, relieving stress on other drive line components. Each part is engineered and designed to OE Standards. Applicable to AUTOCAR 84-88; CHECKER 55-82; CHEV 60-12; DODGE 87-97; GMC 67-05; MACK 80-83; PTRB 65-83; WHGM 88-95; WHIT 81-88;. Please verify your application.

Product Features:

MAXIMUM VIBRATION DAMPENING: Rubber cushion is made of high grade rubber that ensures maximum dampening of vibration and the ability to absorb over loads.
HEAVY GAUGE STEEL FRAME: The housing frame is made from heavy gauge steel with durability that extends the service life.
READY TO INSTALL: Most center supports include a sealed bearing and dust shield and are ready to install.
For Years: 1955-2012
Weight approx: 1 Lbs
CUSHION INSERT ONLY
FOR COMPLETE MOUNT SEE PART 6056

Top Picks for 1979 GMC C1500 Spindles

Upgrade GMC C1500s with top-quality Spindles parts, including 2 OEM and aftermarket selections for your 1979 model.

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This spindle nut is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:

Direct replacement – this spindle nut matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
Ideal solution – this nut is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience

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This spindle nut is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:

Direct replacement – this spindle nut matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
Ideal solution – this nut is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience

In-Demand Differentials for 1979 GMC C1500s

Select from 291 premium Differentials parts for your 1979 GMC C1500, with prices ranging from $2.59 to $1,969.99.

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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

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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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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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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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Value-priced seal meets all cataloged application requirements.

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Brand may vary by location

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High-quality Differential Component Shim

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SHIM KIT FITS-8.25-F7.5-AMC20-GM0

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Value-priced seal meets all cataloged application requirements.

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Brand may vary by location

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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

Product Features:

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

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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

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$234.99

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GM 10BL 8.5 R/P 3.42A MG FRT/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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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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GM 10BL 8.5 R/P 3.73A MG FRT/REAR

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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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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.

Product Features:

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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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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GM 10BL 8.5 R/P 3.73 MG FRT/REAR

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KIT BRG&SL GM 8.5″ 10 BLT MSTR NON IFS FRONT / REAR

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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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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

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KIT BRG & SEAL GM 10 BOLT MASTER NON IFS FRONT / 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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GM 10 BOLT 8.5″ MSTR KIT W/EATON OR AUBURN PRO

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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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This differential bearing kit includes all necessary installation components for a differential ring and pinion on certain vehicle years, makes and models.

Product Features:

Convenient kit – this ring and pinion bearing installation kit includes all necessary components for a complete repair on certain vehicle applications
Related repair – smart to have on hand when installing a differential ring and pinion
Durable construction – built for reliable longevity, free of defects in materials and workmanship
Trustworthy quality – backed by team of designers and engineers in the United States

Most Sold 1979 GMC C1500 Transfer Cases

Explore our best-selling GMC parts for the 1979 C1500 among 8 OEM and aftermarket options starting from $4.99.

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Value-priced seal meets all cataloged application requirements.

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Brand may vary by location

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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

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Value-priced seal meets all cataloged application requirements.

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Brand may vary by location

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Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

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Brand may vary by location

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$49.49

Product Features:

BUILT TO LAST: Advanced heat treatment process for strength
PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for lasting performance and extended bearing life
RELIABLE PERFORMANCE: Element size and quantity are engineered to meet or exceed the load rating of OE bearings
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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Product Features:

BUILT TO LAST: Advanced heat treatment process for strength
PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for lasting performance and extended bearing life
RELIABLE PERFORMANCE: Element size and quantity are engineered to meet or exceed the load rating of OE bearings
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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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

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Brand may vary by location

Top-Rated Drivetrains Brands For Your 1979 GMC C1500

Shop for the best-rated brands offering Drivetrains and other products for your 1979 GMC C1500s. Below you’ll find some of our best rated Drivetrains from Spicer, DriveWorks, and National, and more. Drivetrains from these brands that fit a 1979 C1500 start at just $4.99 and are rated as high as 4.6 stars. OEM and aftermarket Drivetrains don’t get more top quality, durable, and affordable than from the brands below.

Popular Spicer 1979 GMC C1500 Drivetrains

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1979 GMC C1500, using quality Drivetrains is essential to ensure durability and a perfect fit. Spicer ticks all of those boxes. We offer a wide selection of Spicer Drivetrains, specifically designed for the 1979 GMC C1500. With over 3 Spicer brand Drivetrains in stock, you’re sure to find what you need. The prices for these top-notch parts start as low as $31.99, with an average price of just $38.99. Plus, with over 16 customer reviews and an average rating of 4.6 stars, you can trust that our Spicer 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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Universal Joint, Greaseable S44 To 1330 Series

“Good quality part, although spicer goes by measurement. So it’s difficult to narrow down your application, and their descriptions leave a lot to be de”

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Universal Joint

“I use this on a 4×4 off-road. It’s always a tough trade-off between the greaseable and non-greasable u-joints. The non-greaseable is stronger. The”

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Universal Joint, Greaseable 1310 Series OSR

“No problems with Installation and appears to be quality part! Great for my old School Street Car!”

Popular DriveWorks 1979 GMC C1500 Drivetrains

DriveWorks auto parts is one of the highest quality Drivetrain brands in the market. Any 1979 GMC C1500 owner should feel confident when installing genuine DriveWorks parts in their vehicle. To ensure the best fit and performance for your 1979 C1500, Advance Auto Parts carries a full inventory of 3 DriveWorks Drivetrains. Plus you will be keeping your GMC in peak condition while saving money because prices on these DriveWorks Drivetrains range from $4.99 to $9.79, plus, with more than 5 customer reviews and an impressive 4.3 stars average rating, you can be confident the Fram Drivetrains below will deliver on both quality and value.

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Oil Seal

“Good part, cheap price”

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Oil Seal

“Great fitment”

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Oil Seal

“Didn’t fit my 1992 K1500 10 bolt 8.5″ ring gear rear end. Was told wrong part.”

FAQs for 1979 GMC C1500 Drivetrains

Which Drivetrains are best-sellers for 1979 GMC C1500s?

Out of 389 Drivetrains that fit 1979 GMC C1500s, the following parts are the top sellers:

DEXRON – VI ATF Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (12079201) – $14.49
Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (5185823) – $10.99
DEX/MERC ATF Conventional Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (12079139) – $11.99

What’s the price range for 1979 GMC C1500 Drivetrains?

Drivetrain prices for the 1979 GMC C1500 start at $2.59 and go up to $1,969.99 for the most premium parts.

What’s the average price of a Drivetrain for a 1979 GMC C1500?

The average price for Drivetrains for the 1979 GMC C1500 is $213.69. 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 GMC C1500 model years?

Yes, we currently carry Drivetrains for 18 model years of GMC C1500s between 1980 and 1999. Drivetrains are bought most frequently for the following model years: 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996, 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992, and 1991.

What are the cheapest Drivetrains for my 1979 GMC C1500?

The cheapest 1979 GMC C1500 Drivetrains we carry in stock are:

Differential Pinion Gear Washer (10282533) – $2.59
Ring Gear Bolt (20520168) – $2.99
Differential Cross Shaft (10282201) – $2.99
Differential Ring Gear Bolt (10282159) – $2.99
Differential Crush Sleeve (10282146) – $2.99

What are the top-rated Drivetrains that fit the 1979 GMC C1500?

Out of 10,477 reviews by customers, our 1979 GMC C1500 Drivetrains have an average customer rating of . These are some of the highest-rated Drivetrain types for the 1979 GMC C1500 and their top-rated products:

Universal Joints
- Universal Joint Strap Kit (10198342) – $15.99
- Universal Joint, Greaseable S44 To 1330 Series (10841133) – $45.99
- Universal Joint (10841132) – $45.99
Differentials
- Universal Joint Strap Kit (10198342) – $15.99
- Universal Joint, Greaseable S44 To 1330 Series (10841133) – $45.99
- Universal Joint (10841132) – $45.99

What types of Drivetrains do you sell for my 1979 GMC C1500?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Drivetrains for a 1979 GMC C1500:

Can I get help with 1979 GMC C1500 Drivetrain orders?

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

What is your return policy for GMC C1500 Drivetrains?

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1979 GMC C1500 Drivetrains

Yukon Gear – Pinion Nut Washer (Part No.33166)

National – Bearing (Part No.LM67048)

Driveworks – Drive Shaft Center Support (Part No.S-HB-88508-A)

Yukon Gear – Positraction Internals For 9.5" GM With 33 Spline Axles (Part No.16057)

FAG US – Axle Shaft Repair Bearing (Part No.DR0151K)

Powertrax – No-Slip Traction System (Part No.9207853005)

Yukon Gear – Carrier Installation Kit For GM 8.5" Differential With HD Bearings (Part No.57009)

Yukon Gear – Axle Seal, For 1559 Or 6408 Bearing (Part No.30201)

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

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

USA Standard Gear – Ring & Pinion Gear Set For GM 12 Bolt Truck In A 3.73 Ratio (Part No.36175)

Yukon Gear – Minor Install Kit For GM 9.5" Differential (Part No.12062)

Yukon Gear – Standard Open Side Gear And Thrust Washer For GM 12 Bolt Car And Truck (Part No.33380)

Dorman – Help – Axle Shaft Lock Assortment (Part No.81050)

Pro-King – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.742G930)

Yukon Gear – U/Joint Strap Bolt For 14T, 7.5", And 8.5" GM (Part No.33351)

Yukon Gear – Super Carrier Shim Kit For Ford 8.8", GM 12 Bolt Car & Truck, 8.6 & Vette (Part No.55002)

MOOG Driveline Products – Universal Joint Strap Kit (Part No.360-10)

Richmond Gear – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.80-0269-1)

Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover For 9.5" GM (Part No.32018)

National – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.HM88649)

Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Irregular Shaped 12 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 13391)

Yukon Gear – Dura Grip Positraction For GM 8.5" & 8.6" With 30 Spline Axles (Part No.26016)

Motive Gear – Differential Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.14012703)

National – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.LM501349)

National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99210)

Yukon Gear – Pinion Nut (Part No.33152)

National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99199)

MOOG Driveline Products – Universal Joint Strap Kit (Part No.492-10)

Spicer – Universal Joint, Greaseable S44 To 1330 Series (Part No.5-212X)

MOOG Driveline Products – Greaseable Premium Universal Joint (Part No.369)

Driveworks – Universal Joint (Part No.DW-534G)

MOOG Driveline Products – Non-Greaseable Super Strength Universal Joint (Part No.269)

MOOG Driveline Products – Greaseable Super Strength Universal Joint (Part No.280)

MOOG Driveline Products – Greaseable Premium Universal Joint (Part No.355)

MOOG Driveline Products – Greaseable Super Strength Universal Joint (Part No.290)

Spicer – Universal Joint (Part No.5-795X)

MOOG Driveline Products – Greaseable Super Strength Universal Joint (Part No.232)

Driveworks – Universal Joint (Part No.DW-369)

Driveworks – Universal Joint (Part No.DW-331)

MOOG Driveline Products – Non-Greaseable Super Strength Universal Joint (Part No.231)

MOOG Driveline Products – Greaseable Premium Universal Joint (Part No.331)

Spicer – Universal Joint, Greaseable S44/3R Series (Part No.5-3147X)

Driveworks – Universal Joint (Part No.DW-355)

Brute Force – Universal Joint (Part No.2-0053BF)

Neapco – Universal Joint (Part No.1-0154)

Driveworks – Universal Joint (Part No.DW-235)

Neapco – Universal Joint (Part No.2-0053)

Neapco – Universal Joint (Part No.1-0153)

MOOG Driveline Products – Universal Joint Strap Kit (Part No.360-10)

Dorman – Help – U-Joint Repair Kit (Part No.81000)

Spicer – Universal Joint (Part No.5-793X)

Spicer – Universal Joint, Greaseable 1310 Series OSR (Part No.5-153X)

Spicer – Universal Joint (Part No.5-1310X)

National – Bearing (Part No.M88048)

Anchor – Center Support Bearing Motor Mount: Center, 1 Piece (Part No.6038)

Dorman – Help – Auto Transmission Case Vent (Part No.14689)

National – Drive Shaft Center Support Bearing (Part No.HB-206-FF)

Driveworks – Universal Joint (Part No.DW-331BL)

National – Multi-Purpose Seal (Part No.8835S)

National – Wheel Bearing (Part No.5707)

Dorman – Help – Axle Shaft Lock Assortment (Part No.81050)

Spicer – Universal Joint, Greaseable 1350 Series (Part No.5-178X)

Spicer – Universal Joint (Part No.5-1350X)

National – Drive Shaft Center Support Bearing (Part No.HB-88107-A)

Anchor – Center Support Bearing Motor Mount: Center, 1 Piece (Part No.6056)

Driveworks – Wheel Bearing: Direct Fit, 1 Piece (Part No.S-5707)

National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.7412S)

Yukon Gear – R1559Tv Rear Axle Bearing And Seal Kit (Part No.10001)

Yukon Gear – C/Clip (Part No.33083)

Anchor – Center Support Bearing Motor Mount: Center, 1 Piece (Part No.6053)

Yukon Gear – Axle Seal, For 1559 Or 6408 Bearing (Part No.30201)

Anchor – Center Support Bearing Motor Mount: Center, 1 Piece (Part No.6035)

Driveworks – Drive Shaft Center Support (Part No.S-HB-88107-E)

National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99125)

Anchor – Center Support Bearing Motor Mount: Center, 1 Piece (Part No.6027)

Dorman – Spindle Nut 3/4 In.-20 Hex 1-1/16 In. (sold by each) (Part No.615-065)

Dorman – Spindle Nut 3/4 In.-20 Hex Size 1-1/16 In. (Part No.615-065.1)

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