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Mod | | Forums66 Topics126,777 Posts1,039,265 Members48,100 | Most Online2,175 Jul 21st, 2025 | | | Joined: Jun 2017 Posts: 120 'Bolter | 'Bolter Joined: Jun 2017 Posts: 120 | Hello, anyone had any experience with the differential carrier bearings that the Filling Station sells, looks like they might come from Korea by the picture on the website.
Thanks
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| | | | Joined: Jan 2013 Posts: 1,518 'Bolter | 'Bolter Joined: Jan 2013 Posts: 1,518 | First choice I would scour ebay with a GM part number, that is how I found mine and got oem first over anything imported.Ended up being a little cheaper too, bonus!
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1953 Chevrolet 3100261 cu inch, sm420, 3.55 rear, torque tube still,omaha orange, still 6 volt, RPO green glass, side carrier spare, all done In the DITY GalleryVideo of the 261 running1964 GMC 1000305 Big Block V6, sm420, the next cab off restoration
| | | | Joined: Jun 2017 Posts: 120 'Bolter | 'Bolter Joined: Jun 2017 Posts: 120 | Would you happen to know the GM part number or have access to it somehow? | | | | Joined: Jan 2013 Posts: 1,518 'Bolter | 'Bolter Joined: Jan 2013 Posts: 1,518 | What year and model truck? 46-54 1/2 ton are Hyatt 11445z, GM# 187434, 7450438, Hyatt KA-11445-Z, Timken 17887, 17831
https://www.ebay.com/itm/NEW-DEPARTURE-HYATT-11445Z-JOURNAL-ROLLER-BEARING/272618463996?epid=1801807781&hash=item3f7953a2fc:g:gvQAAOSw~CFY5AcM
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1953 Chevrolet 3100261 cu inch, sm420, 3.55 rear, torque tube still,omaha orange, still 6 volt, RPO green glass, side carrier spare, all done In the DITY GalleryVideo of the 261 running1964 GMC 1000305 Big Block V6, sm420, the next cab off restoration
| | | | Joined: Aug 2019 Posts: 240 'Bolter | 'Bolter Joined: Aug 2019 Posts: 240 | If you pull it out and measure things it's usually straightforward to find something in a modern bearing catalog... I swear by koyo bearings (japanese brand). Their part numbers are typically the same as timken or skf. Also good. koyo bearing catalogmore special purpose bearings
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'59 Chevy Suburban, NAPCO
| | | | Joined: Jun 2017 Posts: 120 'Bolter | 'Bolter Joined: Jun 2017 Posts: 120 | | | | | Joined: Jun 2017 Posts: 120 'Bolter | 'Bolter Joined: Jun 2017 Posts: 120 | | | | | Joined: Feb 2000 Posts: 4,886 'Bolter | 'Bolter Joined: Feb 2000 Posts: 4,886 | Check with NAPA also, their top grade of bearings are really good. It helps to have a bearing number before going in. | | |
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