How to change the rear end of a Chevy Silverado?
I am looking to change the rear end on my chevy to a posi. I removed it this morning. I am now looking for a new rear end to put in. Does anyone know the code for a posi rear end that will fit? Also I am thinking to change the ratio, because it has big wheels and eventually the motor will have a blower on it.
Where to find the rear axle assembly on a Chevy Silverado?
To find your Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Pickup Rear Axle Assembly from a RECYCLER NEAR YOU, just enter the YEAR of your vehicle and your ZIP code in the above form and press the “FIND” button.
Can you change the rear end of a GMC Sierra?
Personally, I’d say go aftermarket and install something like a Detroit locker or similiar and not mess with factory lockers. The factory set-ups are decent, but depending on the price, it may be easier and cheaper to go after-market, which are proven designs and normally a lot stronger.
Is there a rear end spider gear replacement?
GM 8.5″ REAR END SPIDER GEAR REPLACEMENT – YouTube My son decided to NOT take my advice when I told him not to keep doing brake stands, so he destroyed his spider gears on his 1993 Silverado.This is a somewha…
What’s the rear end gear ratio in a GMC?
General Motors rear end differentials are referred to by the diameter of the ring gear, i.e. 7.5 inch, 8.5 inch, 10.5 inch. Our experts will help you find the correct ring and pinion set for your particular application.
How big is the rear end of a GM Truck?
Please select a rear end that matches your vehicle below. General Motors has a wide range of front and rear ends! We carry everything from the 7.25″ IFS front end parts, to the large 11.5″ rear end parts for 1-ton trucks.
How big is a GM front end differential?
General Motors has a wide range of front and rear ends! We carry everything from the 7.25″ IFS front end parts, to the large 11.5″ rear end parts for 1-ton trucks. We make it easy to verify your exact rear end by providing specs and year, make, and model applications for each differential listed.
What kind of locking differential does Chevy Silverado use?
Instead of “So long, folks!” we deem necessary to mention that the Eaton G80 locking differential comes as standard on the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ and Z71 models, as well as all Silverado 2500 and 3500 heavy-duty pickup trucks. Even the mid-size Colorado benefits from it if you go for the Z71 package.