1957 Ford Thunderbird Universal Joints

Keep Your 1957 Ford Thunderbird in Top Shape with Quality Universal Joints

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Universal Joint, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1957 Ford Thunderbird looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including U-Joint Centering Yokes and U-Joints. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Top-Rated Universal Joints from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Universal Joint? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Moog and DriveWorks. For example, Moog Universal Joints start at just $33.99 with an average 4.5 star rating. DriveWorks offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 360 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Ford Thunderbird owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1957 Ford Thunderbird Universal Joint at Advance Auto Parts is around $57.99, with a range that starts at $15.99 and goes up to $111.99. With 13 options in stock from 4 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Universal Joint, 1310 U/Joint With Zerk Fitting On Cross, and 1310 To 1330 Adapter U/Joint start at just $15.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Universal Joint, don’t forget to check out other key components like Drive Shafts and Axles and Transfer Cases. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1957 Ford Thunderbird in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1957 Ford Thunderbird Universal Joints

Driveworks – Universal Joint (Part No.DW-235)

Universal Joint

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$15.99
Driveworks Universal Joints are designed to meet or exceed OE fit, form, and function. These universal joints are set to provide superior quality and easy installation. Driveworks Universal Joints are constructed from quality materials for extended durability. Driveworks Universal Joints are pre-lubricated with premium grease to provide a longer service life. The grease fittings are pre-installed to allow for easy maintenance (where applicable).

Product Features:
  • The cross is hot forged for the higher torque and horsepower
  • The bearing cups are made by cold forging, having higher strength and better rigidity
  • Bearig cups allow 360 lubricant distribution to bearing surfaces, and are precision-ground for maximum load-carrying capabilities
  • Lubrication grooves designed to ensure grease penetration to entire journal and needle bearings
  • Grease fitting in the cross allows for easy maintenance and the flexible use of the whole assembly
  • Snap rings are held to strict tolerances to ensure proper cup position and retention
  • Nitrile rubber seals to optimize grease retention and reduce contamination
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Driveworks – Universal Joint (Part No.DW-270)

Universal Joint

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$15.99
Driveworks Universal Joints are designed to meet or exceed OE fit, form, and function. These universal joints are set to provide superior quality and easy installation. Driveworks Universal Joints are constructed from quality materials for extended durability. Driveworks Universal Joints are pre-lubricated with premium grease to provide a longer service life. The grease fittings are pre-installed to allow for easy maintenance (where applicable).

Product Features:
  • The cross is hot forged for the higher torque and horsepower
  • The bearing cups are made by cold forging, having higher strength and better rigidity
  • Bearing cups allow 360 lubricant distribution to bearing surfaces, and are precision-ground for maximum load-carrying capabilities
  • Lubrication grooves are designed to ensure grease penetration to entire journal and needle bearings
  • Grease fitting in the cross allows for easy maintenance and the flexible use of the whole assembly
  • Snap rings are held to strict tolerances to ensure proper cup position and retention
  • Nitrile rubber seals to optimize grease retention and reduce contamination
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Spicer – Universal Joint (Part No.5-7438X)

Universal Joint

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$46.99
You expect a lot from your vehicle, and Spicer Life Series (SPL) universal joints deliver. SPL universal joints consistently outperform competitors, so you can hit the road or trail with confidence. Check out the difference that SPL universal joints can make in your vehicle, and make sure you are getting the longer life, increased bearing capacity and lower maintenance costs that Spicer Life Series (SPL) can provide.
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Driveworks – Universal Joint (Part No.DW-369)

Universal Joint

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$15.99
Driveworks Universal Joints are designed to meet or exceed OE fit, form, and function. These universal joints are set to provide superior quality and easy installation. Driveworks Universal Joints are constructed from quality materials for extended durability. Driveworks Universal Joints are pre-lubricated with premium grease to provide a longer service life. The grease fittings are pre-installed to allow for easy maintenance (where applicable).

Product Features:
  • The cross is hot forged for the higher torque and horsepower
  • The bearing cups are made by cold forging, having higher strength and better rigidity
  • Bearing cups allow 360 lubricant distribution to bearing surfaces, and are precision-ground for maximum load-carrying capabilities
  • Lubrication grooves are designed to ensure grease penetration to entire journal and needle bearings
  • Grease fitting in the cross allows for easy maintenance and the flexible use of the whole assembly
  • Snap rings are held to strict tolerances to ensure proper cup position and retention
  • Nitrile rubber seals to optimize grease retention and reduce contamination
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Driveworks – Universal Joint (Part No.DW-354)

Universal Joint

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$31.99
Driveworks Universal Joints are designed to meet or exceed OE fit, form, and function. These universal joints are set to provide superior quality and easy installation. Driveworks Universal Joints are constructed from quality materials for extended durability. Driveworks Universal Joints are pre-lubricated with premium grease to provide a longer service life. The grease fittings are pre-installed to allow for easy maintenance (where applicable).

Product Features:
  • The cross is hot forged for the higher torque and horsepower
  • The bearing cups are made by cold forging, having higher strength and better rigidity
  • Bearing cups allow 360 lubricant distribution to bearing surfaces, and are precision-ground for maximum load-carrying capabilities
  • Lubrication grooves are designed to ensure grease penetration to entire journal and needle bearings
  • Grease fitting in the cross allows for easy maintenance and the flexible use of the whole assembly
  • Snap rings are held to strict tolerances to ensure proper cup position and retention
  • Nitrile rubber seals to optimize grease retention and reduce contamination
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MOOG Driveline Products – Non-Greaseable Super Strength Universal Joint (Part No.234)

Non-Greaseable Super Strength Universal Joint

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$29.49
Product Features:
  • BUILT TO LAST – Rugged design specifically engineered for applications with higher torque and horsepower
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
  • CORROSION PROTECTION – Exclusive MICRO SHIELD coating protects against rust and corrosion
  • KEEPS DIRT OUT – Abrasion-resistant nitrile seals provide ideal grease retention and protection from under-vehicle contaminants
  • RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on
  • STRONG AND DURABLE – Bearing cups are cold-forged, case-hardened and precision ground while steel cross is forged and carburized heat treated for strength and durability
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Yukon Gear – 1330 Dual-Size Cap U/Joint (Part No.42017)

1330 Dual-Size Cap U/Joint

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$61.99
Yukon 1330 Dual-size cap U/Joint. 3.625″ snap ring span. One set of caps is 1.125″ in diameter and the other is 1.062″. Outside snap ring.
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Brute Force – Universal Joint (Part No.2-4800BF)

Universal Joint

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$5.49
Universal Joint – Brute Force
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MOOG Driveline Products – Greaseable Premium Universal Joint (Part No.434)

Greaseable Premium Universal Joint

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$25.99
Product Features:
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
  • GREASABLE DESIGN – Greasable u-joints allow for new grease to flush out contaminants and moisture
  • KEEPS DIRT OUT – Nitrile rubber grease seals use a compressed double lip design for effective protection against contaminants
  • RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on
  • STRONG AND DURABLE – Bearing cups are cold-forged, case-hardened and precision ground while steel cross is forged and carburized heat treated for strength and durability
  • Cross forging shape and flash provide easier installation and high strength
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MOOG Driveline Products – Greaseable Super Strength Universal Joint (Part No.270)

Greaseable Super Strength Universal Joint

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$42.99
Product Features:
  • BUILT TO LAST – Rugged design specifically engineered for applications with higher torque and horsepower
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
  • CORROSION PROTECTION – Exclusive MICRO SHIELD coating protects against rust and corrosion
  • GREASABLE DESIGN – Bearing cups feature a radial design to allow 360 Degrees lubricant distribution to all bearing surfaces
  • KEEPS DIRT OUT – Abrasion-resistant nitrile seals provide ideal grease retention and protection from under-vehicle contaminants
  • RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on
  • STRONG AND DURABLE – Bearing cups are cold-forged, case-hardened and precision ground while steel cross is forged and carburized heat treated for strength and durability
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MOOG Driveline Products – Non-Greaseable Super Strength Universal Joint (Part No.253)

Non-Greaseable Super Strength Universal Joint

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$28.99
Product Features:
  • BUILT TO LAST – Rugged design specifically engineered for applications with higher torque and horsepower
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
  • CORROSION PROTECTION – Exclusive MICRO SHIELD coating protects against rust and corrosion
  • KEEPS DIRT OUT – Abrasion-resistant nitrile seals provide ideal grease retention and protection from under-vehicle contaminants
  • RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on
  • STRONG AND DURABLE – Bearing cups are cold-forged, case-hardened and precision ground while steel cross is forged and carburized heat treated for strength and durability
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MOOG Driveline Products – Greaseable Premium Universal Joint (Part No.534G)

Greaseable Premium Universal Joint

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$42.99
Product Features:
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
  • GREASABLE DESIGN – Greasable u-joints allow for new grease to flush out contaminants and moisture
  • KEEPS DIRT OUT – Nitrile rubber grease seals use a compressed double lip design for effective protection against contaminants
  • RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on
  • STRONG AND DURABLE – Bearing cups are cold-forged, case-hardened and precision ground while steel cross is forged and carburized heat treated for strength and durability
  • Cross forging shape and flash provide easier installation and high strength
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Yukon Gear – 1310 To 1330 Adapter U/Joint (Part No.42005)

1310 To 1330 Adapter U/Joint

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$59.99
Yukon 1310 to 1330 adapter U/Joint. The 1310 side has a 3.219″ span and 1.062″ caps. The 1330 side has a 3.625″ span and 1.062″ caps. Both sides are outside snap ring.
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MOOG Driveline Products – Greaseable Premium Universal Joint (Part No.354)

Greaseable Premium Universal Joint

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$34.99
Product Features:
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
  • GREASABLE DESIGN – Greasable u-joints allow for new grease to flush out contaminants and moisture
  • KEEPS DIRT OUT – Nitrile rubber grease seals use a compressed double lip design for effective protection against contaminants
  • RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on
  • STRONG AND DURABLE – Bearing cups are cold-forged, case-hardened and precision ground while steel cross is forged and carburized heat treated for strength and durability
  • Cross forging shape and flash provide easier installation and high strength
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Yukon Gear – 1.250" Pinion Adaptor Sleeve (Stock Pinion Into Large Support) (Part No.32239)

1.250" Pinion Adaptor Sleeve (Stock Pinion Into Large Support)

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$74.99
1.250″ pinion adaptor sleeve (stock pinion into large support).

Product Features:
  • Adapter sleeve
  • Fits Ford 9″
  • Adapts 28 spline pinion into 35 spline pinion support
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Most Popular U-Joint Centering Yoke for 1957 Ford Thunderbirds

Enhance your 1957 Ford Thunderbird with this popular U-Joint Centering Yoke we have in stock, for $74.99.

Yukon Gear – 1.250" Pinion Adaptor Sleeve (Stock Pinion Into Large Support) (Part No.32239)

1.250" Pinion Adaptor Sleeve (Stock Pinion Into Large Support)

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$74.99
1.250″ pinion adaptor sleeve (stock pinion into large support).

Product Features:
  • Adapter sleeve
  • Fits Ford 9″
  • Adapts 28 spline pinion into 35 spline pinion support
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Best-Selling 1957 Ford Thunderbird U-Joints

Upgrade your Thunderbird with one of our 12 best-selling U-Joints, earning an average 4.38 stars rating across 180 reviews.

MOOG Driveline Products – Greaseable Premium Universal Joint (Part No.369)

Greaseable Premium Universal Joint

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$35.99
Product Features:
  • BUILT TO LAST – Rugged design specifically engineered for fleets, off-highway and commercial vehicles
  • STRONG AND DURABLE – Bearing cups are cold-formed, case-hardened and precision ground for strength and durability
  • KEEPS DIRT OUT – Abrasion-resistant nitrile seals provide ideal grease retention and protection from under-vehicle contaminants
  • GREASEABLE DESIGN – Drilled and tapped grease fitting holes for easy servicing and cross trunnions with large grease reservoirs with radial grease channels for grease distribution
  • INHIBITS PREMATURE WEAR – Cross trunnions ground to a 15-25 RMS finish for a smooth surface free of microscopic grooves that can cause premature wear
  • RELIABLE PERFORMANCE – Internal anti-drainback valve integrated into thrust washer controls lubrication flow and prevents dry startup
  • RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on
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MOOG Driveline Products – Non-Greaseable Super Strength Universal Joint (Part No.269)

Non-Greaseable Super Strength Universal Joint

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$33.99
Product Features:
  • BUILT TO LAST – Rugged design specifically engineered for applications with higher torque and horsepower
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
  • CORROSION PROTECTION – Exclusive MICRO SHIELD coating protects against rust and corrosion
  • KEEPS DIRT OUT – Abrasion-resistant nitrile seals provide ideal grease retention and protection from under-vehicle contaminants
  • RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on
  • STRONG AND DURABLE – Bearing cups are cold-forged, case-hardened and precision ground while steel cross is forged and carburized heat treated for strength and durability
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MOOG Driveline Products – Greaseable Super Strength Universal Joint (Part No.280)

Greaseable Super Strength Universal Joint

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$46.99
Product Features:
  • BUILT TO LAST – Rugged design specifically engineered for applications with higher torque and horsepower
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
  • CORROSION PROTECTION – Exclusive MICRO SHIELD coating protects against rust and corrosion
  • GREASABLE DESIGN – Bearing cups feature a radial design to allow 360 Degrees lubricant distribution to all bearing surfaces
  • KEEPS DIRT OUT – Abrasion-resistant nitrile seals provide ideal grease retention and protection from under-vehicle contaminants
  • RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on
  • STRONG AND DURABLE – Bearing cups are cold-forged, case-hardened and precision ground while steel cross is forged and carburized heat treated for strength and durability
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Driveworks – Universal Joint (Part No.DW-369)

Universal Joint

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$15.99
Driveworks Universal Joints are designed to meet or exceed OE fit, form, and function. These universal joints are set to provide superior quality and easy installation. Driveworks Universal Joints are constructed from quality materials for extended durability. Driveworks Universal Joints are pre-lubricated with premium grease to provide a longer service life. The grease fittings are pre-installed to allow for easy maintenance (where applicable).

Product Features:
  • The cross is hot forged for the higher torque and horsepower
  • The bearing cups are made by cold forging, having higher strength and better rigidity
  • Bearing cups allow 360 lubricant distribution to bearing surfaces, and are precision-ground for maximum load-carrying capabilities
  • Lubrication grooves are designed to ensure grease penetration to entire journal and needle bearings
  • Grease fitting in the cross allows for easy maintenance and the flexible use of the whole assembly
  • Snap rings are held to strict tolerances to ensure proper cup position and retention
  • Nitrile rubber seals to optimize grease retention and reduce contamination
See More

Yukon Gear – 1310 U/Joint With Zerk Fitting On Cross (Part No.42008)

1310 U/Joint With Zerk Fitting On Cross

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$44.99
Yukon 1310 U/Joint with zerk fitting on cross. 3.219″ snap ring span, 1.062″ cap diameter. Outside snap ring.
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Yukon Gear – 1310 To 1330 Adapter U/Joint (Part No.42005)

1310 To 1330 Adapter U/Joint

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$59.99
Yukon 1310 to 1330 adapter U/Joint. The 1310 side has a 3.219″ span and 1.062″ caps. The 1330 side has a 3.625″ span and 1.062″ caps. Both sides are outside snap ring.
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Yukon Gear – 1310 To Mechanics 3R Adapter U/Joint (Part No.42013)

1310 To Mechanics 3R Adapter U/Joint

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$109.99
Yukon 1310 to Mechanics 3R adapter U/Joint.
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Yukon Gear – 1350 Lifetime Series U/Joint (Part No.42021)

1350 Lifetime Series U/Joint

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$63.99
Yukon 1350 Lifetime Series U/Joint. 3.625″ snap ring span, 1.188″ cap diameter. Outside snap ring.
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Yukon Gear – 1350 U/Joint With Zerk Fitting (Part No.42010)

1350 U/Joint With Zerk Fitting

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$51.99
Yukon 1350 U/Joint with zerk fitting. 3.625″ snap ring span, 1.118″ cap diameter. Outside snap ring.
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Yukon Gear – 1310 Lifetime U/Joint (Part No.42003)

1310 Lifetime U/Joint

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$57.99
1310 Yukon Lifetime U/joint. 1.718″ snap ring span, 1.062″ cap diameter. Inside snap ring.
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Yukon Gear – 1350 To Mechanics 3R Adaptor U/Joint (Part No.42001)

1350 To Mechanics 3R Adaptor U/Joint

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$111.99
Yukon 1350 to Mechanics 3R adaptor U/joint.
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Spicer – Spicer Universal Joint (Part No.5-1310-1X)

Spicer Universal Joint

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$44.99
When you see the Spicer name, you know you are buying the highest quality product available. Spicer universal joints are no exception. Dana manufactures a full line of Spicer universal joints that are engineered to ensure longer life for vehicles in a wide variety of applications, from light vehicle to commercial and off-highway.
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Top-Rated Universal Joint Brands For Your 1957 Ford Thunderbird

When it comes to finding the perfect Universal Joint for your 1957 Ford Thunderbird, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 4 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Universal Joint brands including Moog and DriveWorks, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.5 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $15.99. Purchasing a Universal Joint from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1957 Ford Thunderbird, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Moog 1957 Ford Thunderbird Universal Joints

If you’re looking for a top-quality Universal Joint for your 1957 Ford Thunderbird, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Moog Universal Joints. We have 3 Moog Universal Joints in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $33.99 and an average cost of $38.99, you’ll find the perfect Universal Joint for your needs and budget. Moog Universal Joints for the 1957 Ford Thunderbird come highly rated, with over 147 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.5 stars. Choosing a Moog Universal Joint from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
Greaseable Super Strength Universal Joint
from $46.99
(37)
Greaseable Super Strength Universal Joint
“grease fitting I like location dont like needle design to grease should be regular design fitting”
Greaseable Premium Universal Joint
from $35.99
(82)
Greaseable Premium Universal Joint
“Great u joints works very well I’ll recomended”
Non-Greaseable Super Strength Universal Joint
from $33.99
(28)
Non-Greaseable Super Strength Universal Joint
“installed as needed”

Top-Quality DriveWorks 1957 Ford Thunderbird Universal Joints

For those in search of a high-quality Universal Joint for their 1957 Ford Thunderbird, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of DriveWorks Universal Joints. With 1 DriveWorks Universal Joints in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Universal Joints start at just $15.99, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 33 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.3 stars, DriveWorks Universal Joints provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a DriveWorks Universal Joint from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
Universal Joint
from $15.99
(33)
Universal Joint
“These were easy to install fit perfect”

FAQs for 1957 Ford Thunderbird Universal Joints

What are the best-selling Universal Joints for 1957 Ford Thunderbirds?

Out of 13 Universal Joints that fit 1957 Ford Thunderbirds, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1957 Ford Thunderbird Universal Joints?

The prices of Universal Joints for the 1957 Ford Thunderbird range from $15.99 up to $111.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Universal Joint for a 1957 Ford Thunderbird?

The average price for Universal Joints for the 1957 Ford Thunderbird is $57.99. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Universal Joint category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Universal Joints for other Ford Thunderbird model years?

Yes, we carry Universal Joints for 41 model years of Ford Thunderbirds between 1955 and 1997. The following model years are the most popular for Universal Joint purchases: 1997, 1996, 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992, 1991, 1990, and 1989.

What are the cheapest Universal Joints for my 1957 Ford Thunderbird?

The cheapest 1957 Ford Thunderbird Universal Joints we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Universal Joints for any other 1957 Ford models?

Yes. We stock Universal Joints for 17 other popular 1957 Ford models. Some of the most popular are 1957 F-250 Universal Joints, 1957 F-350 Universal Joints, 1957 Country Squire Universal Joints, 1957 F-100 Universal Joints, and 1957 F-350 Pickup Universal Joints.

What are the top-rated Universal Joints that fit the 1957 Ford Thunderbird?

The one 1957 Ford Thunderbird Universal Joint we have in stock is the Universal Joint. It is rated 4 stars and costs $15.99.

What types of Universal Joints do you sell for my 1957 Ford Thunderbird?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Universal Joints for a 1957 Ford Thunderbird:

Can I get help with 1957 Ford Thunderbird Universal Joint orders?

Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Ford Universal Joints and more.

What is your return policy for Ford Thunderbird Universal Joints?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Ford Thunderbird Universal Joints and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.