1979 GMC G2500 Drivetrains

Essential 1979 GMC G2500 Drivetrains

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

Auto Transmission Case Vent

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$6.99
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.

Product Features:
  • 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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Powertrax – Grip LS Traction System (Part No.LS201030)

Grip LS Traction System

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$503.99
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!
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Dorman – Rear Drive Shaft: Greaseable (Part No.976-811)

Rear Drive Shaft: Greaseable

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$551.99
Replacing a drive shaft doesn’t have to be complicated. This complete drive shaft assembly is pre-balanced and ready to install with 100% new yokes, tubes, constant velocity (CV) joints and universal joints.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this drive shaft is made to the original equipment dimensions for dependable fit and performance
  • 100% new – this drive shaft is made from all new components so there’s no core charge or return hassle
  • Ready to install – this drive shaft arrives pre-balanced to make installation quick and simple
  • Serviceable construction – non-staked universal joints are designed for future serviceability
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Yukon Gear – U/Joint Strap Bolt For 14T, 7.5", And 8.5" GM (Part No.33351)

U/Joint Strap Bolt For 14T, 7.5", And 8.5" GM

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$8.49
U/joint strap bolt for 14T, 7.5″, and 8.5″ GM.

Product Features:
  • u-joint strap bolt for GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck, 7.5″ and 8.5″
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Yukon Gear – Minor Install Kit For GM 8.5" Rear Differential (Part No.12055)

Minor Install Kit For GM 8.5" Rear Differential

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$48.99
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. (includes Supershims)

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 8.5″ rear
  • Included are a pinion seal, crush sleeve , complete shim kit, marking compound and brush.
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Yukon Gear – Dana 44, 8.2", 12P, 12T, Vet, And Model 20 U-Bolts (Part No.41198)

Dana 44, 8.2", 12P, 12T, Vet, And Model 20 U-Bolts

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$34.99
1310 U-bolts, 5/16″ x 1-3/8″ Dana 30, Dana 44, 8.2″, 12P, 12T, VET, Model 20.

Product Features:
  • u-joint u-bolt kit
  • Fits AMC Model 20, Dana Spicer 30 and 44, GM 8.2″, 12 bolt passenger car and truck and 1963-1979 Corvette
  • 1310 u-joint size
  • Includes two u-bolts and four nuts
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National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.5200)

Multi Purpose Seal

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$12.99
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Provides good low temperature capability
  • Temperature range: -40°F to 225°F; -40°C to 107°C
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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Yukon Gear – Yoke For GM 12 Bolt Car & Truck, 1330 U/Joint Size (Part No.41152)

Yoke For GM 12 Bolt Car & Truck, 1330 U/Joint Size

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$355.99
Yukon yoke for GM 12 bolt car & truck, 1330 u/joint size. 3.625″ snap ring span, 1.062″ cap diameter. Outside snap ring. All Yukon yokes come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 12 bolt passenger car and truck
  • 30 spline
  • 1330 u-joint size
  • Outside snap ring design
  • 3.625″ snap ring span
  • 1.062″ cap diameter
  • U-bolt style
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Motive Gear – Differential Carrier (Part No.GM8.6L)

Differential Carrier

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$221.99
Motive Gear offers some of the toughest drive train components on the market today. If you are looking for the largest line of performance ring and pinion gear options available with gear sets in a wide range of ratios for nearly every application, both o
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SKF – Axle Seal (Part No.K4021285300SKF)

Axle Seal

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$7.11
SKF’s advanced PTFE oil seal offers optimum performance in extreme temperature and fluid environments. Other benefits of this seal include; reduced friction, longer service life, easier assembly, reduced weight and compact design.

Product Features:
  • Machined rubber sealing edge provides greater accuracy and consistency, as well as a better sealing surface.
  • The flanged design allows for easier and proper installation and helps avoid cocking.
  • The latex bore coat seals the outer diameter leak path and helps compensate for minor bore imperfections.
  • Extra dust lip helps keep harmful contaminants, such as dirt, out of the bearing and protects against rust and corrosion.
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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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Yukon Gear – Dana 25, 27, 30, 44, Model 20 And Model 35, GM 7.5", 8.2", 8.5", 12P, 12T, C9.25 Rear Cover Bolt (Part No.33286)

Dana 25, 27, 30, 44, Model 20 And Model 35, GM 7.5", 8.2", 8.5", 12P, 12T, C9.25 Rear Cover Bolt

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$9.99
5/16″-18 cover bolt, Dana Spicer 25, 27, 30 and 44, AMC Model 20 and Model 35, Chrysler 9.25 rear, GM 7.5″, 7.625″, 8.2″, 8.5″, 12 bolt passenger car and truck.

Product Features:
  • Cover bolt for Dana Spicer 25, 27, 30 and 44, AMC Model 20 and Model 35, GM 7.5″, 7.625″, 8.2″, 8.5″ and 12 bolt passenger car and truck.
  • 1/2″ head
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Yukon Gear – Standard Open Spider Gear Kit For GM 12 Bolt Car And Truck With 30 Spline Axles (Part No.16043)

Standard Open Spider Gear Kit For GM 12 Bolt Car And Truck With 30 Spline Axles

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$207.99
Yukon standard open spider gear kit for GM 12P and 12T with 30 spline axles. Yukon uses higher quality materials and better techniques than OEM to ensure a longer lasting spider gear set. All components come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:
  • Spider gear kit
  • Fits GM 12 bolt passenger car and truck open differential with 30 spline axles
  • Includes two side gears, two pinion gears, cross pin shaft, cross pin bolt and spider gear thrust washers.
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National – Bearings (Part No.N-1211-L)

Bearings

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$94.99
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
  • 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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National – Bearings (Part No.HM89449)

Bearings

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$25.49
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • 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 – RngPnnInstlKt (Part No.83-1018-B)

RngPnnInstlKt

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RngPnnInstlKt

Yukon Gear – 14 Plate Carbon Clutches For GM 8.2", GM 8.5", 12T, 12P, Ford 8.8" & Cast Iron ‘Vette (Part No.16041)

14 Plate Carbon Clutches For GM 8.2", GM 8.5", 12T, 12P, Ford 8.8" & Cast Iron 'Vette

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$404.99
Product Features:
  • Clutch 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
  • 14 piece kit
  • Carbon fiber clutches
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Richmond Gear – RngPnn (Part No.49-0041-1)

RngPnn

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$342.99
RngPnn

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

R1559Tv Rear Axle Bearing And Seal Kit

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$52.99
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.

Product Features:
  • Includes axle bearing and seal
  • Services one side
  • Torrington Brand
  • 2.530″ O.D.
  • 1.620″ I.D.
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Yukon Gear – C/Clip (Part No.33083)

C/Clip

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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″.

Product Features:
  • 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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Yukon Gear – Chrome Moly Cross Pin Shaft For Mini-Spool For 8.5" GM (Part No.32238)

Chrome Moly Cross Pin Shaft For Mini-Spool For 8.5" GM

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$61.99
Chrome Moly cross pin shaft for Mini-Spool for 8.5″ GM HD.

Product Features:
  • Cross pin shaft
  • Fits GM 8.5″
  • Chromoly steel for added strength
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Mr. Gasket – Differential Cover Kit (Part No.9895)

Differential Cover Kit

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$72.39
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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Motive Gear – Differential Carrier Shim Kit (Part No.1106)

Differential Carrier Shim Kit

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$18.99


Product Features:
  • CARRIER SHIM-DANA 60 & 70
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Yukon Gear – 12P, 12T, CI Vet, & 55GM 8460N Redi Sleeve Yoke Saver (Part No.30225)

12P, 12T, CI Vet, & 55GM 8460N Redi Sleeve Yoke Saver

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$109.99
12P, 12T, CI VET, & 55GM 8460N REDI sleeve yoke saver.Yukon Mighty seal.

Product Features:
  • Pinion Redi-sleeve
  • Fits GM 12 bolt passenger car, 12 bolt truck and 1963-1979 Corvette
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Yukon Gear – Forged Yoke For GM 12P And 12T With A 1350 U/Joint Size (Part No.41069)

Forged Yoke For GM 12P And 12T With A 1350 U/Joint Size

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$209.99
Yukon forged yoke for GM 12P and 12T with a 1350 U/joint size (stronger than billet). 3.625″ snap ring span, 1.188″ cap diameter. Outside snap ring. All Yukon yokes come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 12 bolt passenger car and truck
  • 30 spline
  • 1350 u-joint size
  • 3.625″ snap ring span
  • 1.188″ cap diameter
  • Outside snap ring design
  • U-bolt style
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Yukon Gear – Spindle Nut For GM 10.5" 14 Bolt Truck, 1.935" I.D., 6 Holes (Part No.33510)

Spindle Nut For GM 10.5" 14 Bolt Truck, 1.935" I.D., 6 Holes

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Product Features:
  • Spindle nut
  • Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
  • 6 holes
  • 1.935″ I.D.
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Dorman – Rear Axle Shaft, Left or Right (Part No.630-100)

Rear Axle Shaft, Left or Right

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$156.99
Axle shaft damaged or bearings worn out? This axle shaft directly replaces the original equipment on certain vehicles, complete with all necessary application-specific installation components.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this axle shaft replaces the original equipment on specific vehicle years, makes and models
  • Complete kit – each shaft includes critical installation hardware and components needed for specific vehicle applications
  • Durable construction – designed to rigorous standards and tested to ensure performance
  • Trustworthy solution – backed by team of engineers and quality control specialists in the United States
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1979 GMC G2500 Drivetrains

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Top-Rated Drivetrains Brands For Your 1979 GMC G2500

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Popular Valvoline Drivetrains

You’ll find popular Valvoline brand products across Differentials. All are waiting to get your 1979 GMC G2500 back on the road. Some of the top-rated Valvoline products in these categories are:

FAQs for 1979 GMC G2500 Drivetrains

What are the most purchased Drivetrains for the 1979 GMC G2500?

Out of 408 Drivetrains for the 1979 GMC G2500, the most popular in our inventory are:
Differential Cover Gasket
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Differential Cover Gasket
Rear Housing Cover Gaskets
Universal Joint
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Universal Joint
U-Joints
Greaseable Super Strength Universal Joint
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(41)
Greaseable Super Strength Universal Joint
U-Joints

What are the top-rated 1979 GMC G2500 Drivetrains?

Top-rated Drivetrains for your 1979 GMC G2500 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Universal Joint
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Universal Joint
“Good price and exact fit”
Greaseable Super Strength Universal Joint
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(48)
Greaseable Super Strength Universal Joint
“Moog and advanced auto got me out of a bad situation with an amazing part ( u”
Bearings
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Bearings
“Perfect fit. Make sure you get your bearings completely filled with grease when reassembling your hubs.”