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09 · Heavy-Duty Service

Driveline & Axle Repair // South Dakota

A driveline vibration or a leaking differential never gets better on its own. We repair and rebuild driveshafts, replace U-joints and center bearings, and service differentials with the right gear oil for your application.

Typical Turnaround
1-3 days
Cost of Waiting
Broken U-joint at 65 mph takes out a trans
Warranty
12 mo / 50k mi parts & labor

Symptoms We See

  • Vibration at highway speed
  • Clunking when shifting
  • Leaking differential or axle seal
  • Howl or whine from rear axle
  • Broken U-joint

What's Included

  • U-joint and center bearing replacement
  • Driveshaft balancing
  • Differential service and rebuild
  • Axle seal replacement
  • Wheel bearing service

Why It Matters

A broken U-joint at 65 mph can puncture your fuel tank, break a brake line, or take out a transmission. Driveline issues should be fixed the moment they're felt.

Why Choose 1776

Dealer-Level Diagnostics

Real scan tools for every major heavy-duty platform - not generic readers.

Experienced Techs

Heavy-duty diesel specialists who've seen it before and know how to fix it right.

Honest Communication

Clear estimates, no upsells, and a call before any scope change.

Fast Turnaround

Six bays and parts relationships that keep your truck moving, not parked.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can you build a custom driveshaft?+

Yes - we measure, build, and balance custom shafts.

Do you do differential overhauls?+

Yes - full rebuilds with proper setup and gear pattern checks.

How do I know if it's a U-joint or something else?+

Bring it in for diagnosis. U-joints usually click on take-off and vibrate at speed.

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