Installing new gears and differentials is one of those jobs that even skilled mechanics and fabricators typically don't like to tackle at home for many reasons. Setting up gears requires specialized ...

Begin final setup assembly by oiling the rear pinion support bearing, side bearings and races, bearing cap holes, spanners, and all case threads. For initial setup, use a .019-inch-thick pinion shim, ...

In Car Craft's recent Iron Maiden LS 6.0L LS engine buildup series, we arrived at a point where the engine is making over 550 hp and we're going to drop the package in the our Orange Peel '66 Chevelle ...

Spindles designed for machine tool applications, such as milling, grinding and turning, require the bearings to be set in preload to meet speed, stiffness and accuracy requirements. More importantly, ...

Transmissions and transfer cases are connected to axles using driveshafts, and those connections use U-joints and yokes. While the typical wear item in these links are the U-joints, there are times ...