Are there rear ends that can be remanufactured?
If you need an engine, this is the place for you!! All rears are manufactured using quality tested cores received at our facility. Each core is checked for straightness and damage then sent to tear down. Upon tear down a thorough inspection is done to confirm that the core can be remanufactured to our standards.
How big is the VIN number on a car?
A VIN (vehicle identification number) is a 17-digit code of letters and numbers that identifies a car uniquely, like car DNA.
Is there a decoder for the VIN number?
The VIN also carries security features for owners and manufacturers. Learn more about the meaning of each digit in a VIN number. If your vehicle was made before 1981, the VIN may be shorter than 17 characters. This decoder works best with VIN lookups on vehicles made after 1981.
What happens to the rear end of a rebuilt differential?
Once thorough cleaning is accomplished the differential goes back to our rebuild center to begin assembly. All differentials are fitted with new bearings, carriers, ring and pinion, as well as yokes and seals. After assembly they are painted to lock in the renewed surface we obtained from cleaning.
A VIN (vehicle identification number) is a 17-digit code of letters and numbers that identifies a car uniquely, like car DNA.
How are the rear ends of a Chevy named?
Rear ends with measurement designations are named after the diameter of the ring gear, i.e. 7.2 and 8.5 inch. As Chevrolet used many different rear-end models throughout the years, casting codes vary in both location and translation. Information given is for GM-manufactured rear ends.
The VIN also carries security features for owners and manufacturers. Learn more about the meaning of each digit in a VIN number. If your vehicle was made before 1981, the VIN may be shorter than 17 characters. This decoder works best with VIN lookups on vehicles made after 1981.
Where is the model number on a Dana rear end?
According to the Dana/Spicer Corporations’ “Roadranger” Illustrated Parts List, there are two identification tags, one located on the driver’s side differential carrier and one on the passenger side of the axle housing. Both tags contain similar information, however, the axle assembly tag contains the model number.