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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,…
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…
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…
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…
A guide to what’s inside, how it works, and why it matters When it comes to the performance and reliability of heavy-duty trucks—on the highway or off the beaten path—the transmission is the unsung hero. Whether you’re running a long-haul fleet or managing off-highway equipment in harsh environments, understanding what’s inside a heavy-duty transmission can…
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,…
When it comes to maintaining and repairing hydraulic systems in trucks and heavy machinery, one key factor that cannot be overlooked is the minimum bend radius of hydraulic hoses. This seemingly simple specification plays a critical role in ensuring the longevity, performance, and safety of hydraulic systems. Whether you’re maintaining your fleet, repairing damaged equipment,…