Buick Special Differentials

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If you’re in search of Buick Special Differentials aftermarket or OEM parts, consider your search over! Advance Auto Parts carries 52 Differentials from top brands with prices ranging from $5.99 to $1,566.99.

Beyond great prices, we stock trusted brands manufacturing all types of Differentials for your Buick Special.

And don’t forget to read customer reviews across all Differentials categories in our catalog. Buy with confidence by leveraging past customer experiences of our aftermarket and OEM parts.

At Advance Auto Parts, we don’t think top quality Differentials have to cost top dollar, and we prove it. Browse our top Buick Special Differentials below, order online to ship to your home, or head into your nearest Advance Auto Parts location to get started.

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Essential Buick Special Differentials

Motive Gear – Differential Carrier Shim Kit (Part No.1101)

Differential Carrier Shim Kit

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$8.99
High-quality Differential Carrier Shim Kit

Product Features:
  • CARRIER SHIMS 12 BOLT GM CAR & TRUCK ALSO GM8.6″ 99-ON
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Richmond Gear – RngPnn (Part No.79-0074-1)

RngPnn

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$566.99
RngPnn

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

Differential Cross Shaft

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$64.99
Richmond Gear is the leading manufacturer of professional quality, high-performance drivetrain products. Our complete line of products ranges from high performance ring-and-pinion sets for serious street and racing applications to torque-hungry manual transmissions and components. Richmond Gear products have been winners both at the Daytona 500 and U.S. Nationals for decades. WINNERS RUN RICHMOND!

Product Features:
  • For over 80-years, the Richmond Double-Diamond logo has represented some of the highest quality gears in the racing industry. Winners Run Richmond!
  • The superior quality of Richmond gearsets is a result of outstanding design, world class manufacturing and an extensive testing process that is performed on all products.
  • Richmond performance gearsets have been winners for decades at: NHRA, NMRA, NMCA, Daytona 500, WISSOTA and U.S. Nationals.
  • Richmond Gear is a leading manufacturer of high performance ring and pinion gearsets and drivetrain components, backed by a two year warranty.
  • Engineered to perform faster and be more reliable, Richmond performance drivetrain products are the result of a continuous research and development program combined with state-of-the-art manufacturing capabilities.
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Motive Gear – Axle Shaft (Part No.MG1010)

Axle Shaft

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$124.99
The Motive Gear replacement axle shaft offers an OE-quality axle shaft at a fraction of the OE cost. Manufactured from 1541H material on high-tolerance CNC equipment, this axle shaft is designed to provide a perfect fit every time.

Product Features:
  • AXLE SHAFT 8.2″ 28 SPL. 29 5/8″ L&R DOUBLE DRILLED
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Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Shim Kit (Part No.1100)

Differential Pinion Shim Kit

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$7.99
High-quality Differential Component Shim

Product Features:
  • SHIM KIT FITS-8.25-F7.5-AMC20-GM0
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Powertrax – No-Slip Traction System (Part No.9207883005)

No-Slip Traction System

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$551.99
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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    Motive Gear – Differential Mini Spool (Part No.MS10C-28)

    Differential Mini Spool

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    $98.99


    Product Features:
    • MINI SPOOL GM 10 BOLT 8.2″ 28 SPLINE
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    Motive Gear – Differential Mini Spool (Part No.MS12C)

    Differential Mini Spool

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    $108.99


    Product Features:
    • MINI SPOOL GM12 BOLT CAR & TRUCK STRANGE # 088430
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    National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.A-6)

    Multi-Purpose Bearing

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    $16.99
    National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

    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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    Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55028-1)

    Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket

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    $10.99
    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
    • 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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    Motive Gear – Differential Crush Sleeve (Part No.3954480)

    Differential Crush Sleeve

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    $5.99


    Product Features:
    • CRUSH SLEEVE 12 BLT CAR
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    Schaeffler – Shaft Seal (Part No.SS2776)

    Shaft Seal

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    $19.79
    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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    Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver Set, 21 Piece (Part No.56030)

    Bearing Race Driver Set, 21 Piece

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    $1566.99
    21 Piece bearing race driver set. (Box wt: 140lbs) No return.

    Product Features:
    • Bearing race driver set
    • 21 pieces
    • All steel construction
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    ARP Auto Racing – For Use With General Motors, 0.800" Head L, 3/8" – 24 Thread Size, Chrome Moly (Part No.230-3001)

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

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    $47.99
    The tremendous shock loads generated at launch by most any drag racing vehicle equipped with todays sticky tire compounds or the acceleration and deceleration of oval track cars put considerable strain on the ring gear. For this reason, the fastener experts at ARP have developed the Pro Series ring gear bolts. They are forged from premium grade 8740 chrome moly steel and are heat treated to a nominal rating of 200,000 PSI tensile strength. Specially hardened, precision ground washers are included where required. Available to fit most any ring gear setup ranging from popular 9 Inch Ford GM 10 and 12 bolt rear ends to the beefy strange differentials found in top fuel and funny car applications.

    Product Features:
    • Forged From Premium Grade 8740 Chrome Moly Steel
    • Heat Treated
    • Nominally Rated At 200,000 Psi Tensile Strength
    • Specially Hardened, Precision Ground Washers
    • 3/8″-24 RH Thread Size
    • 0.8″ Underhead Length
    • 200,000 PSI
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    Motive Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.GM12IKC)

    Differential Gear Install Kit

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    $64.99


    Product Features:
    • MINI INSTALL KIT GM 12BLT 8.875 CAR
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    Mr. Gasket – Differential Gasket (Part No.84)

    Differential Gasket

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    $25.99
    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 1965-1970 Buick, Olds, Pontiac, 10 bolt 8.20 inch ring gear.

    Product Features:
    • .047″ thick cellulose/nitrile composite gasket material
    • Precision die cut
    • Reusable
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    Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 12 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55029)

    Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 12 Bolt Hole Gasket

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    $8.49
    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
    • 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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    Valvoline – MaxLife Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon (Part No.773775)

    MaxLife Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon

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    $35.99
    Valvoline MaxLife Multi-Vehicle ATF is a full-synthetic formulation with advanced additives to prevent the major causes of transmission breakdown and help extend transmission life.  Developed to help prevent leaks, maximize transmission performance, reduce transmission wear, and maintain smooth shifting longer than conventional fluids. It is suitable for use in a broad range of ATF applications including most Ford, GM, Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Hyundai, BMW, Mercedes, Volvo, VW & Audi. Recommended for use in the following applications: GM DEXRON-II, DEXRON-III, DEXRON-VI, Ford MERCON LV, Toyota/Lexus Type T, T-II, T-IV, WS, Honda/Acura, ATF-Z1, Nissan/Infiniti Matic-D, Matic-J, Matric-K, Matic-S, Hyundai/Kia SP-II, SP-III, SP-IV, SPH-IV, BMW 7045E, ETL 8072B, LA2634, LT71141, Allison C-4, Mercedes Benz NAG-1, Volvo 1161521, 1161540, 97340, 1273.41, and VW/Audi G-052-025-A2, G-052-162-A1. For CVT applications Valvoline recommends Valvoline Full Synthetic CVT Fluid.

    Product Features:
    • Formulated with full-synthetic base oils and long life friction modifiers to help improve smooth shifting, eliminate slippage and shudder, prevent clutch wear and improve drivability longer than conventional fluids
    • High-performance seal conditioners maintain and preserve the elasticity of seals to help prevent leaks in high mileage transmissions
    • 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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    National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99170)

    Shaft Repair Sleeve

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    $46.99
    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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    Motive Gear – Differential Super Bearing Kit – Koyo (Part No.R12CRSK)

    Differential Super Bearing Kit - Koyo

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    $122.99


    Product Features:
    • SUPER KIT-GM 12BOLT (CAR)
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    Motive Gear – Differential Bearing Kit – Koyo (Part No.R12CR)

    Differential Bearing Kit - Koyo

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    $99.99
    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 12 BOLT CAR
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    Richmond Gear – RngPnnInstlKt (Part No.83-1019-1)

    RngPnnInstlKt

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    $199.99
    RngPnnInstlKt

    National – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.HM89449)

    Tapered Roller Bearing Cone

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    $23.99
    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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    National – Bearing Race (Part No.M86610)

    Bearing Race

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    $9.99
    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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    National – Bearing Race (Part No.LM501314)

    Bearing Race

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    $11.99
    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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    Differentials Brands You Can Trust For Your Buick Special

    11 trusted brands of Differentials line our shelves, ready to help keep your Buick Special running smooth. Below are some of the most popular brands and their top Differentials offerings:

    Popular Driveworks Differentials

    Driveworks products for the Buick Special span several categories. Some of the highest-rated Driveworks Differentials that will fit your Buick Special are:
    Taper Bearing Cone
    from $10.99
    (3)
    Taper Bearing Cone
    Differential Bearings

    Top Buick Special Differentials from Valvoline

    Your Buick Special will be purring again thanks to Valvoline brand Differentials available for online order or in-store pick up. Popular Valvoline parts include:

    Most Purchased Buick Special Differentials from Valvoline

    When you buy the most frequently purchased Valvoline brand Differentials, you can be confident it will be the right part for your Buick Special. Here are the Valvoline Differentials Advanced Auto customers buy the most:
    Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket
    from $10.99
    (195)
    Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket
    Rear Housing Cover Gaskets
    Multi-Purpose Bearing
    from $16.99
    (25)
    Multi-Purpose Bearing
    Differential Bearings

    FAQs for Buick Special Differentials

    What are the most purchased Differentials for the Buick Special?

    Out of 52 Differentials for the Buick Special, the most popular in our inventory are:
    Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket
    from $10.99
    (195)
    Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket
    Rear Housing Cover Gaskets
    Multi-Purpose Bearing
    from $16.99
    (25)
    Multi-Purpose Bearing
    Differential Bearings
    Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 12 Bolt Hole Gasket
    from $8.49
    (7)
    Axle Housing Cover Gasket Oval Shaped 12 Bolt Hole Gasket
    Rear Differential Cover Gaskets

    What are the top-rated Buick Special Differentials?

    Top-rated Differentials for your Buick Special based on customer reviews/ratings are:
    Differential Carrier Shim Kit
    from $8.99
    (3)
    Differential Carrier Shim Kit
    “worked great”
    Bearing Race
    from $11.99
    (2)
    Bearing Race
    “Reasonable price and woks well. front diff 2006 Escalade esv”
    Differential Pinion Shim Kit
    from $7.99
    (1)
    Differential Pinion Shim Kit
    “good product”