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Tag: Differentials
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For over 50 years, General Truck Parts has been a trusted name in the heavy-duty truck industry, providing dependable driveline remanufacturing and reliable truck service built on a foundation of experience, precision, and pride. From complete drivetrain remanufacturing nationwide to full-service truck maintenance in Chicago, General Truck Parts has earned its reputation as the go-to…
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For heavy-duty trucks and off-highway vehicles, the drivetrain is the backbone of performance. At the heart of that drivetrain is the transaxle—a critical component that combines the functions of a transmission and drive axle into one integrated unit. In demanding applications such as construction, mining, and long-haul transport, a transaxle must deliver maximum torque, handle…
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Automated Manual Transmissions (AMTs) are hybrid gearboxes that combine the internal mechanism of a traditional manual transmission with electronic controls to automate clutch engagement and gear shifting. In essence, an AMT uses a standard manual gearbox (with its multiple gear sets and clutches) but relieves the driver of having to operate the clutch pedal or shift lever. Instead, computer-controlled actuators handle all clutch and shift…
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How Precision Testing Powers Quality in Every Truck Part We Sell When it comes to truck parts and heavy-duty equipment, performance isn’t just a matter of horsepower — it’s about reliability, safety, and confidence mile after mile. That’s why companies committed to excellence like General Truck Parts go the extra mile with rigorous testing methods…
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When a differential fails, truck owners and fleet managers are faced with a critical decision: repair, replace, or upgrade. For many, remanufactured differentials strike the perfect balance between cost, reliability, and availability—but choosing the right one requires more than just matching a part number. At General Truck Parts, we specialize in high-quality remanufactured drivetrain components,…
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When it comes to the evolution of truck drivetrains, axles, and power transfer systems, few names are as influential as Dana® and Spicer®. For over a century, these brands have helped shape the modern trucking and automotive industries by pioneering some of the most durable and efficient components ever produced. Understanding their history not only…
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At General Truck Parts, we understand the critical role that transmissions and differentials play in the performance and safety of heavy-duty vehicles. Our remanufacturing process is designed to restore these vital components to like-new condition, ensuring reliability and longevity for our customers. 1. Core Evaluation and Selection The journey begins with the careful selection of…
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When it comes to off-highway trucks, machinery, and heavy equipment, many intricate systems work together to ensure reliable performance in challenging environments. One of the most critical yet often overlooked components in a vehicle’s driveline is the differential. Whether you’re operating in the construction industry, mining, forestry, or waste management, the differential plays an essential…
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When performing differential repairs, especially with the front carrier of your truck’s axle, proper torque settings are crucial for ensuring the safety, performance, and longevity of the vehicle’s driveline. Differential systems play an essential role in distributing power to the wheels and enabling smooth operation. The front carrier, as a central part of this system,…