Section 5 · Pages 185–193 (9 pages)

Group 5: Rear Axle and Prop Shaft

From the 1953–1975 Chevrolet Corvette Parts and Accessories Catalog

The 1963–1975 independent rear axle carrier, Positraction units for 1963–1964 and 1964–1975, rear spindle assemblies, the propeller shaft and the 1975 differential carrier with drive and prop shafts, many drawings labeled with part numbers.

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What this section covers

  • Rear axle carrier
  • Positraction differential
  • Rear spindles
  • Propeller and drive shafts
Models
Corvette 1953–1975: 235 six, 265/283/327/350 Turbo-Fire V-8, 396/427/454 Turbo-Jet V-8; coupe and convertible
Pages
337

What’s inside

Corvette parts catalog

  1. Rear Axle Identification and Engine Datapp. 1–8
  2. Paint Combination Charts 1963–1975Exterior paint charts for each year from 1963 to 1975, listing Chevrolet color codes and names with Lucite (DuPont), Rinshed-Mason and Ditzler stock numbers, and Fisher WA numbers for the later years.pp. 9–11
  3. Illustration IndexIndex of every illustration in the catalog by parts group, giving the years covered and the plate number (for example 0-1P or 4-35P) for each engine, chassis, body and trim drawing.pp. 12–15
  4. 0Group 0: Engine and Clutchpp. 16–32
  5. 1Group 1: Cooling, Grille and Oil Systemspp. 33–47
  6. 2Group 2: Chassis Electrical Systempp. 48–77
  7. 3Group 3: Fuel, Exhaust and Carburetionpp. 78–126
  8. 4Group 4: Transmissionpp. 127–161
  9. 4Group 4: Brakespp. 162–184
  10. 5Group 5: Rear Axle and Prop Shaftpp. 185–193
  11. 6Group 6: Front Axle and Steeringpp. 194–216
  12. 7Group 7: Frame, Springs and Bumperspp. 217–233
  13. 7Spring Chartspp. 234–238
  14. 8Group 8: Sheet Metal and Heaterpp. 239–252
  15. 9Group 9: Body Mounting and Air Conditioningpp. 253–284
  16. 10Group 10: Windshield, Doors and Controlspp. 285–315
  17. 11Group 11: Rear Quarter Window, Seat and Adjusterpp. 316–319
  18. 14Group 14: Folding Top and Interior Trimpp. 320–337