Shim Kit GM 7.5in 10 Bolt 1977-1981

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SKU:ALL 68616 ,UPC:

SKU: ALL 68616

UPC: 848238036961

MPN: ALL68616

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SKU:
ALL 68616
UPC:
848238036961
MPN:
ALL68616

Description

The Allstar Performance Shim Kit GM 7.5in 10 Bolt (1977–1981) is a vital tool for rear-end builders and restoration enthusiasts focused on classic Chevrolet muscle cars and light trucks. This shim kit is designed to address critical aspects of differential assembly, such as controlling bearing preload and backlash geometry, ensuring smooth operation and longevity of components.

Allstar Performance employs precision-ground shim stock, allowing for exact adjustments of differential carrier bearing preload and ring-and-pinion mesh depth. This design eliminates the need for trial-and-error fitment and excessive material removal, providing a reliable solution for differential assembly. The shims are inserted between the carrier and housing, enabling accurate torque specifications and load distribution across bearing races.

This compact kit is compatible with standard 7.5-inch 10-bolt housings found in first- and second-generation Camaros, Novas, Chevelles, and full-size C-series trucks. It is indispensable for both restoration shops and amateur builders, ensuring that technicians can effectively rebuild differentials, whether they are addressing worn bearings or installing performance components.

SpecificationDetail
MPN / Part Number
ALL68616
UPC
848238036961
SKU
ALL 68616
Dimensions
11.5 x 1.8 x 11.7 in
Weight
2.05 lbs
Differential Type
GM 7.5-inch 10-Bolt
Vehicle Year Range
1977–1981
Kit Purpose
Bearing Preload & Backlash Adjustment
Material
Precision-Ground Steel Shim Stock
Application
Differential Rebuild & Assembly

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