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As you all know, most of the Bigbolt GMC and Chevys have 2 wheel cylinders per wheel.
I just found some interesting info. NAPA can get most of what you need, but each store has different pricing. For instance: on a 57 GMC 2 ton 370, Dorman part numbers w 18196 and w 18197 are the numbers for the rears (requires one of each on each side)
E-Bay has them for $35 up to $50 each.
My NAPA here in Red Bay, Al. is $35.49 each, their number is up18196 & up18197, but the neighboring town of Tishomingo, Ms. NAPA price is $26.89 no shipping.

Last edited by Old GMC Gold; 07/02/2014 6:24 PM.

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We have NAPA-owned NAPA stores and independently-owned NAPA stores in our area. They have different prices and different discounts.

Our NAPA stores often charge shipping for parts they do not have in stock. This makes them no faster than Rockauto.com, which usually charges lower prices, lower shipping costs, and no tax (and delivers to the door).

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Yes, I have had NAPA here to charge me for shipping. I have not run those numbers at Rockauto.
Edit: Just checked and Rockauto is $27.99
Not much difference from what I paid, plus I had to pay tax.

Last edited by Old GMC Gold; 07/03/2014 6:28 PM.

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There's a huge brake parts warehouse in MN called Brake and Equipment. They offer shoe relining, master cylinder sleeving, etc... and have pretty comparable pricing on everything, in case anyone needs these services. Customer service is generally excellent and turn-around is usually fast.


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