LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Power management company Eaton today introduced its QuietTec technology ring and pinion gear sets at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas. The QuietTec gear sets are specially ...

After lifting your truck or SUV, you almost always step up to a larger wheel and tire size to complement the new beefy look. When increasing the tire diameter from the factory size, it will have a ...

In the March '77 issue of HOT ROD, the Hurst/Schiefer Clutch Doctor, Earl Richey, explained the ins and outs of clutch overhaul and rebuilding. But Richey is a man of many talents, and this month he ...

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, ...

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 ...

This article was updated Feb. 28, 2023. It was originally published March 1, 2000. Planetary gears can supply high levels of torque and high-speed reduction. They are also relatively compact compared ...