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Motive Gear GM7.5MSK Carrier and Pinion Shim Kit for 1999-2006 Chevrolet Silverado
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Hey there, gearheads! If you’re diving into the world of differential work, you’ve probably heard of Motive Gear. They’ve been around the block a few times and know a thing or two about what makes a drivetrain tick. Their Carrier and Pinion Shim Kit is a solid choice for anyone looking to get their GM 7.5” IRS setup just right. Whether you’re cruising the boulevard or tearing up the trails, this kit is built to help you fine-tune your differential for optimal performance.

What’s in the Box?

This isn’t just any shim kit; it’s a master shim kit specifically designed for the GM 7.5” IRS. That means you’re getting the right parts to make your setup work like a charm. With this kit, you can adjust your gear mesh to ensure everything runs smoothly. It’s all about that sweet spot—too tight, and you’ll wear things out; too loose, and you’ll lose power. You want it just right, and this kit helps you get there.

Features You’ll Appreciate

  • Differential Case Design Type: GM 7.75 IRS – perfect for those classic rides.
  • California Proposition 65 Warning: Just a heads up that this product contains chemicals that could cause cancer or reproductive harm. Always good to be informed!
  • Master Shim Kit GM 7.5” – because you don’t want to be halfway through a job and realize you’re missing something.

Fitment Notes

This kit isn’t a one-size-fits-all deal. It fits a bunch of classic GM models, so whether you’re working on a Buick, Chevrolet, or Pontiac, you’ll find it compatible. Just check the list below to see if your ride is on it:

  • Buick Apollo (1973-1975)
  • Chevrolet Camaro (1967-1970, 1982-2002, 2010-2015)
  • Pontiac Firebird (1967-1972, 1977-2002)
  • And many more!

Final Thoughts

So, if you’re looking to dial in your differential and ensure your ride is running as it should, this Motive Gear Carrier and Pinion Shim Kit is a solid investment. It’s built from years of racing experience and testing, so you know you’re not just getting some random parts. Grab this kit and make your differential work for you!

Proposition 65

WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm
https://www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

Vehicle
1973-1975
Buick Apollo
1977-1981
Buick Century
1991-1996
Buick Commercial Chassis
1964-1972, 1976-1985
Buick Electra
1970, 1977-1983
Buick Estate Wagon
1970-1972
Buick GS
1968-1969
Buick GS 350
1968-1969
Buick GS 400
1970-1972
Buick GS 455
1965-1967
Buick Gran Sport
1964-1970, 1975-1985
Buick LeSabre
1977-1987
Buick Regal
1965-1970, 1977-1978
Buick Riviera
1991-1996
Buick Roadmaster
1964-1972, 1975-1979
Buick Skylark
1964-1972
Buick Sportwagon
1964-1970
Buick Wildcat
1987-1990
Cadillac Brougham
1982-1984
Cadillac DeVille
1982-1990
Cadillac Fleetwood
1985-2005
Chevrolet Astro
1964-1972
Chevrolet Bel Air
1964-1972
Chevrolet Biscayne
1987-2005
Chevrolet Blazer
1969-1972
Chevrolet Brookwood
1977-1981
Chevrolet C/K 10
1967-1970, 1982-2002, 2010-2015
Chevrolet Camaro
1966-1971, 1977-1996
Chevrolet Caprice
1964-1972
Chevrolet Chevelle
1964-1968
Chevrolet Chevy II
2004-2013
Chevrolet Colorado
1964-1972, 1977-1987
Chevrolet El Camino
1975-1981
Chevrolet G10
1970-1974
Chevrolet G10 Van
1978-1981
Chevrolet G20
1964-1972, 1977-1985, 1994-1996
Chevrolet Impala
1983-1986
Chevrolet K5 Blazer
1964-1967, 1973-1983
Chevrolet Malibu
1970-1972, 1978-1988
Chevrolet Monte Carlo
1969-1972, 1976-1979
Chevrolet Nova
1982-2004
Chevrolet S10
1977-1978
GMC C/K 15
1979-1981
GMC C/K 1500
2004-2012
GMC Canyon
1983-2005
GMC Jimmy
1982-1990
GMC S15
1985-1989, 1991-2000
GMC Safari
1991-2004
GMC Sonoma
1971-1972
GMC Sprint
1991
GMC Syclone
2006-2010
Hummer H3
2009-2010
Hummer H3T
1988
Isuzu Pickup
1991-2002
Isuzu Rodeo
1964-1967
Oldsmobile 442
1977-1984
Oldsmobile 98
1991-1994, 1996-2004
Oldsmobile Bravada
1977-1990
Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser
1964-1967, 1977-1981
Oldsmobile Cutlass
1978-1984
Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais
1980-1983
Oldsmobile Cutlass Cruiser
1978-1980, 1985-1987
Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon
1982-1987
Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme
1977-1985
Oldsmobile Delta 88
1965-1966
Oldsmobile Jetstar 88
1975-1979
Oldsmobile Omega
1964-1972, 1975-1986
Pontiac Bonneville
1967-1972, 1977-2002
Pontiac Firebird
1970-1972, 2004-2006
Pontiac GTO
1964-1970
Pontiac Tempest

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Who is Motive Gear?

Motive Gear is a Midwest Truck and Auto Parts division specializing in producing high-quality drivetrain components for the automotive industry. They offer a wide range of products from differential bearing kits, ring and pinion gear sets, transmission kits and components, transfer case parts, and replacement axle shafts. Today, Motive Gear is one of the most sought-after brands when it comes to drivetrain parts.

Quality and Affordable Parts

Motive Gear provides high-quality drivetrain parts at an affordable price. All of their products are designed using the latest manufacturing equipment and goes through an extensive quality control test. It ensures that their products achieve a perfect fit, provides optimum performance and longevity.

Choice Of Champions

Their products are also used by many racers from various racing disciplines such as IHRA, NHRA, NMRA, SODA, NMCA, BITD, and NASCAR. It is a testament to the quality and performance their product provides. Their racing participation also allows the company to gather vital data that lets them improve their products further. 

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If you are planning to upgrade your drivetrain and are searching for a company that you can trust, then Motive Gear is the brand for you. Over the years, they have consistently given customers parts that they can rely on and have proven that quality parts do not always have to be expensive. To know more about Motive Gear, visit Vivid Racing and check out their list of products that fit your specific requirement.







At Motive Gear, from inception to inspection, our parts surpass rigorous quality control tests. When you open your Motive Gear box, you can see the quality of our hard work. Our highly qualified quality control technicians are up-to-date on the latest industry innovations to ensure that the quality of our product is unsurpassed. Our parts are TOUGH. We back our Motive Gear Performance ring & pinion gear sets with a 2 year / 100,000 mile no-nonsense warranty and all other products with a 1 year / 50,000 mile warranty

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