What does a Spicer 5 153X fit?
Dana Spicer 5-153X Universal Joint to fits all Chevy car and light trucks with 1310 series driveshafts.
What size is a 1310 U joint?
Understanding U-Joints
| Series | Cross Width | Cap Diameter |
|---|---|---|
| 1310 | 3.219 (3 7/32”) | 1.062 (1 1/16”) |
| 1310BC* | 3.219 (3 7/32”) | 2 @1.062 (1 1/16”) 2 @ 1.125 (1 1/8”) |
| 1330 | 3.625 (3 5/8”) | 1.062 (1 1/16”) |
| 1330BC* | 3.625 (3 5/8”) | 2 @ 1.062 (1 1/16”) 2 @ 1.125 (1 1/8”) |
Are Spicer U joints pre greased?
New Spicer Service-Free (SF) light-duty and medium-duty U-joints are shipped pre-lubed, with the bearings installed on the cross trunnions. It is not necessary to grease them after installation.
Are Spicer U joints made in USA?
The description clearly states it is made in the USA. Upon arrival today I received a CHINA u joint.
What size u joint do I need?
For most cars, 1310-series U-joints are typical choice, but for performance applications, the rugged 1350-series joints are the better choice. The larger the series number, the larger the trunnion….U-Joint Sizes.
| Series | Width | Cap Diameter |
|---|---|---|
| 1350 | 3.622″ | 1.188″ |
| 1410 | 4.188″ | 1.188″ |
| 1415 | 4.178″ | 1.187″ |
| 1480 | 4.187″ | 1.375″ |
What is a 1344 u-joint?
Description. QU40758 Greaseable S44, AAM 1344, or 3R Series Driveshaft Universal Joint for many Dodge and General Motors front or rear driveshafts from the mid 1970’s to current. QU40758 is a hot-forged, alloy steel, greaseable u-joint with nitrile rubber seals.
How do you tell the difference between 1310 and 1350 u-joint?
Size and strength. The 1310 series joint is what you would expect to find stock in most Jeep or small trucks. A 1350 series joint/shaft is what you might find in many full size trucks. While it’s not 100% accurate, you could say that a 1310 is a “half ton” joint and a 1350 is a “one ton joint”.
Do you grease U-joints before installing?
NOTE: The u-joint must be greased prior to installation. There is only enough grease in a new MOOG u-joint to keep the needles in place during assembly, which is not sufficient for operational lubrication.
How often should you grease your U-joints?
In most cases, you have to grease your u-joints every 5,000 miles or so. When you fail to service your u-joints on a regular basis, they will fail. You don’t have to worry about this problem with maintenance free u-joints. Misalignment: This happens when you change the vehicle’s ride height.