NEWARK, N.J., Sept. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Panasonic, a global leader in advanced fastening solutions, announces the launch ...

Technician Ernie Fry at Associated Truck Parts in Gilbertsville, Pa., uses a special tool to press out the u-joint cross, so the parts will fit tight when reinstalled. Experienced Class 8 tow truck ...

Dana Holding Corp. has completed product improvements to its Spicer Life Series (SPL) Model 170 universal joint assembly. Dana has now upgraded its entire Class 8 SPL heavy-duty universal joint lineup ...

This Spicer Life Series heavy-duty universal joint assembly has been designed for main and tandem drive inter-axle driveshaft applications in Class 8 heavy-duty trucks. Bearing package includes larger ...

Early ideas of universal joints (or U-joints) have dated back thousands of years and seem to originate from multiple sources. However, about a century ago, a young engineering graduate, Clarence W.

Here are some tips and tricks about U-joint maintenance and repair: 1. There are two types of U-joints: greaseable and non-greaseable. Equipment manufacturers specify U-joint lubrication intervals in ...

The truck took flight off a sandy rise at speed, caught air, and landed with impact. Another ground its way up a rocky canyon full of boulders. Both were placing plenty of stress on drivetrain ...