1981 Chevrolet C20 Drivetrains

Essential 1981 Chevrolet C20 Drivetrains

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

Center Support Bearing Motor Mount: Center, 1 Piece

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

Universal Joint

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$35.99
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’re getting the longer life, increased bearing capacity and lower maintenance costs that Spicer Life Series (SPL) can provide.
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Driveworks – Cylindrical Bearing (Part No.S-R1561TV)

Cylindrical Bearing

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Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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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 – Pinion Depth Shims For 10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck (Part No.55058)

Pinion Depth Shims For 10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck

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14T GM pinion shim kit.

Product Features:
  • Pinion depth shims for GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
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Dorman – Differential Pinion Yoke Assembly (Part No.697-551)

Differential Pinion Yoke Assembly

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$232.99
Worn or damaged differential end yoke causing driveline vibrations? This direct replacement end yoke matches the original equipment part for a trustworthy repair and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this differential end yoke matches the fit and construction of the original yoke
  • Excellent value – this replacement end yoke offers original equipment quality at a fraction of the price of dealer parts
  • Quality materials – this end yoke is machined from cast iron for strength and is precision machined for reliability
  • Validated fit – this differential end yoke has been tested to confirm accurate fit
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MOOG Driveline Products – Universal Joint Strap Kit (Part No.530-10)

Universal Joint Strap Kit

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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 355, 372 & 534G
  • Contains two 1.81″ bolt center clamps and four 5/16-24 x 1-5/16″ cap screws
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Felpro – Differential Cover Gasket (Part No.RDS 55387)

Differential Cover Gasket

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$7.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • 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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Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver (Part No.56012)

Bearing Race Driver

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$215.99
Bearing race driver for rear GM 9.5″, 9.25″ IFS, and Ford 9″ HD. (TK HM804810). No return.

Product Features:
  • Bearing race driver
  • Fits HM804810 race
  • All steel construction
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Dorman – Help – U-Joint Bolt Kit (Part No.81002)

U-Joint Bolt Kit

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$6.99
This universal joint U-bolt 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 U-bolt 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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Motive Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.GM10.5IK)

Differential Gear Install Kit

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$54.99


Product Features:
  • MINI INST KIT GM 14BLT 10.5″ 4.10DN 1972-88
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Yukon Gear – 10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck Crush Sleeve (Part No.33108)

10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck Crush Sleeve

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$7.99
10.5″ GM 14 bolt truck crush sleeve, 1988 & OLDER. Approx 0.825″ long.

Product Features:
  • Crush sleeve for 1988 and down GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
  • 0.825″ tall
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National – Taper Bearing Cone (Part No.LM501349)

Taper Bearing Cone

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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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Yukon Gear – Eaton Positraction Shim Kit For 10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck (Part No.16113)

Eaton Positraction Shim Kit For 10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck

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$78.99
Eaton positraction shim kit for GM 14T.

Product Features:
  • Shim kit
  • Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck Eaton positraction
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Dorman – Spindle Nut Key (Part No.615-140.1)

Spindle Nut Key

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$15.29
This spindle nut retainer 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 retainer matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this retainer 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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Yukon Gear – Spindle Nut Washer For GM 10.5" 14 Bolt Truck, 2.160" I.D., 1 Tab (Part No.33511)

Spindle Nut Washer For GM 10.5" 14 Bolt Truck, 2.160" I.D., 1 Tab

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Product Features:
  • Spindle nut washer
  • Fits GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
  • 1 tab
  • 2.160″ I.D.
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Felpro – Drive Axle Shaft Flange Gasket (Part No.55350)

Drive Axle Shaft Flange Gasket

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$4.79
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • 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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Dorman – Help – Auto Transmission Case Vent (Part No.14689)

Auto Transmission Case Vent

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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.

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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Rugged Ridge – Locking Hub (Part No.15001.18)

Locking Hub

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$286.99
Approved as original equipment by vehicle manufacturers and militaries world wide, these tough hubs are built to last. A hardened nylon center is used instead of metal to keep you moving in the rare case of a hub failure. The only way to repair it is to r

Product Features:
  • Impact Resistant Nodular Iron
  • Corrosion Resistant
  • Better 4WD Performance
  • Better Fuel Economy
  • Easy Install
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Yukon Gear – 10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.33051)

10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck Ring Gear Bolt

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$10.99
14T ring gear bolt 4.11 & down. 9/16″ x 18. 2.085″ overall length.

Product Features:
  • Ring gear bolt for GM 10.5″ 14 bolt truck
  • 4.11 and down ratio
  • 1/2″ x 18 thread
  • 2.085″ overall length
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USA Standard Gear – Standard Spider Gear Set For 33 Spline GM 9.5" And Pre ’06 GM 9.25IFS (Part No.39029)

Standard Spider Gear Set For 33 Spline GM 9.5" And Pre '06 GM 9.25IFS

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Product Features:
  • Spider gear kit
  • Fits GM 9.5″ open differential
  • Includes two side gears, two pinion gears, cross pin shaft, cross pin bolt and spider gear thrust washers.
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USA Standard Gear – Ring & Pinion "Thick" Gear Set For 10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck In A 5.38 Ratio (Part No.36188)

Ring & Pinion "Thick" Gear Set For 10.5" GM 14 Bolt Truck In A 5.38 Ratio

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$354.99
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 10.5″ GM 14 bolt truck
  • 10.50″ ring gear diameter
  • 30 spline pinion
  • 12 ring gear bolts
  • 5.38 ratio
  • Thick gear for 4.10 and down carrier
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Spectre – GM Diff Cover Truck 14 Bolt (Part No.6086)

GM Diff Cover Truck 14 Bolt

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$62.99
Spectre’s Chrome GM Differential Covers feature a 14 bolt design and include the chrome bolts and gasket needed for an easy install. Made to OEM specifications these differential covers are triple chrome plated ensuring they perform as well as they look. This product fits the following vehicles with a 10.5 inch ring gear: 73-’87 Chevy/GMC 3/4 & 1 Ton 2/4WD (rear), ’75-’00 Chevy/GMC Dually 2/4WD (rear), ’88-’99 Suburban 3/4 Ton 2/4WD (rear). Includes 14 SAE standard chrome bolts for installation. You’ll need to supply your own bolts if your application requires metric bolts.

Product Features:
  • Fits the following vehicles with a 10.5 inch ring gear: 73-’87 Chevy/GMC 3/4 & 1 Ton 2/4WD (rear), ’75-’00 Chevy/GMC Dually 2/4WD (rear), ’88-’99 Suburban 3/4 Ton 2/4WD (rear).
  • Triple chrome plated steel construction
  • 14 bolt design
  • 14 chrome 5/16 inch -18 x 3/4 inch differential cover bolts included
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Dorman – Spindle Nut 2 In.-16 Hex Size 2-5/8 In. (sold by each) (Part No.615-132)

Spindle Nut 2 In.-16 Hex Size 2-5/8 In. (sold by each)

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$33.99
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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Yukon Gear – Standard Open And Gov-Loc Cross Pin Bolt With M10X1.5 Thread For 9.5" And 9.25" GM IFS (Part No.33342)

Standard Open And Gov-Loc Cross Pin Bolt With M10X1.5 Thread For 9.5" And 9.25" GM IFS

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Product Features:
  • Cross pin bolt
  • Fits GM 9.5″ and 9.25″ IFS
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Motive Gear – Differential Carrier (Part No.6258340)

Differential Carrier

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$205.99


Product Features:
  • GM10.5″ 14 BOLT OPEN EMPTY CASE 4:56 & UP
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Motive Gear – Differential Master Bearing Kit – Koyo (Part No.R12RMK)

Differential Master Bearing Kit - Koyo

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$131.99
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

Product Features:
  • KIT BRG&SL GM 12BLT 8 7/8
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Yukon Gear – Yoke For GM 9.5" With A 1350 U/Joint Size (Part No.41077)

Yoke For GM 9.5" With A 1350 U/Joint Size

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$209.99
Yukon yoke for GM 9.5″ with a 1350 U/joint size. 3.625″ snap ring span, 1.188″ cap diameter. Outside snap ring. This yoke uses GM3920486 straps. All Yukon yokes come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:
  • Fits GM 9.5″
  • 30 spline
  • 1350 u-joint size
  • Outside snap ring design
  • 3.625″ snap ring span
  • 1.188″ cap diameter
  • Strap style
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1981 Chevrolet C20 Drivetrains

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