1971 Ford Custom Drive Shafts and Axles

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Keep Your 1971 Ford Custom in Top Shape with Quality Drive Shafts and Axles

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Drive Shafts and Axle, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1971 Ford Custom looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Axle Shaft Universal Joints, Drive Shaft Bearings, and Axle Shaft Seals. 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 Drive Shafts and Axles from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Drive Shafts and Axle? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like National. For example, National Drive Shafts and Axles start at just $10.99 with an average 4.3 star rating. With over 517 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Ford Custom owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1971 Ford Custom Drive Shafts and Axle at Advance Auto Parts is around $27.60, with a range that starts at $3.99 and goes up to $54.99. With 7 options in stock from 4 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Axle Repair Bearing, Multi-Purpose Bearing, and Axle Shaft Repair Bearing start at just $18.29 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Drive Shafts and Axle, don’t forget to check out other key components like Transfer Cases and Universal Joints. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1971 Ford Custom in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1971 Ford Custom Drive Shafts and Axles

National – Wheel Seal (Part No.8660S)

Wheel Seal

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$10.99
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Design type: spring loaded; single-lip
  • Temperature range: -40 Deg. F to 225 Deg. F / -40 Deg. C to 107 Deg. C
  • Good low temperature capability
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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Schaeffler – Shaft Seal (Part No.SS2468)

Shaft Seal

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$3.99
Our wheel seals are engineered using only the highest-quality materials to meet vehicle manufacturer specificatons. We work with suppliers to design seals that meet FAG’s quality standards. Seals are designed to protect wheel end components from contamination – such as dirt, dust, and moisture – and prevent the loss of grease over the life of the bearing. The specifications for wheel seals are very demanding, and the type required depends on the specific application, position and vehicle class.

Product Features:
  • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
  • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
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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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National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.307-L)

Multi-Purpose Bearing

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$43.99
Designed to meet or exceed OE quality, premium-quality bearings from National are manufactured to exacting standards to deliver lasting performance and extended bearing life.

Product Features:
  • BUILT TO LAST: Advanced heat treatment process for strength
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for lasting performance and extended bearing life
  • RELIABLE PERFORMANCE: Element size and quantity are engineered to meet or exceed the load rating of OE bearings
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE: Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING: Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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National – Bearings (Part No.15123)

Bearings

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$21.99
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cones feature crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION: Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN: Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE: Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING: Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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National – Bearing (Part No.M88048)

Bearing

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$15.99
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION — Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN — Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING — Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
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Schaeffler – Axle Shaft Repair Bearing (Part No.DR0148K)

Axle Shaft Repair Bearing

from

$54.99
Our wheel seals are engineered using only the highest-quality materials to meet vehicle manufacturer specificatons. We work with suppliers to design seals that meet FAG’s quality standards. Seals are designed to protect wheel end components from contamination – such as dirt, dust, and moisture – and prevent the loss of grease over the life of the bearing. The specifications for wheel seals are very demanding, and the type required depends on the specific application, position and vehicle class.

Product Features:
  • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
  • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
See More

Driveworks – Axle Repair Bearing (Part No.S-RP-5707)

Axle Repair Bearing

from

$18.29
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Most Popular Axle Shaft Universal Joint for 1971 Ford Customs

Enhance your 1971 Ford Custom with this popular Axle Shaft Universal Joint we have in stock, for $44.99.

Spicer – Spicer Universal Joint (Part No.5-1310-1X)

Spicer Universal Joint

from

$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.
See More

Best-Selling 1971 Ford Custom Drive Shaft Bearings

Upgrade your Custom with one of our 2 best-selling Drive Shaft Bearings, earning an average 5 stars rating across 9 reviews.

National – Bearing (Part No.M88048)

Bearing

from

$15.99
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • SMOOTH ROTATION — Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN — Engineered to meet OE specifications
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING — Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
See More

National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.307-L)

Multi-Purpose Bearing

from

$43.99
Designed to meet or exceed OE quality, premium-quality bearings from National are manufactured to exacting standards to deliver lasting performance and extended bearing life.

Product Features:
  • BUILT TO LAST: Advanced heat treatment process for strength
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for lasting performance and extended bearing life
  • RELIABLE PERFORMANCE: Element size and quantity are engineered to meet or exceed the load rating of OE bearings
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE: Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
  • RIGOROUS TESTING: Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
See More

Top-Quality Axle Shaft Seals for 1971 Ford Customs

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Axle Shaft Seal for Ford Customs and enjoy top-notch performance from $3.99.

National – Wheel Seal (Part No.8660S)

Wheel Seal

from

$10.99
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Design type: spring loaded; single-lip
  • Temperature range: -40 Deg. F to 225 Deg. F / -40 Deg. C to 107 Deg. C
  • Good low temperature capability
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
See More

Schaeffler – Shaft Seal (Part No.SS2468)

Shaft Seal

from

$3.99
Our wheel seals are engineered using only the highest-quality materials to meet vehicle manufacturer specificatons. We work with suppliers to design seals that meet FAG’s quality standards. Seals are designed to protect wheel end components from contamination – such as dirt, dust, and moisture – and prevent the loss of grease over the life of the bearing. The specifications for wheel seals are very demanding, and the type required depends on the specific application, position and vehicle class.

Product Features:
  • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
  • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
See More

Top Picks for 1971 Ford Custom Rear Axle Shaft Bearings

Invest in one of our 2 durable Rear Axle Shaft Bearings for your 1971 Ford, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Driveworks – Axle Repair Bearing (Part No.S-RP-5707)

Axle Repair Bearing

from

$18.29
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
See More

Schaeffler – Axle Shaft Repair Bearing (Part No.DR0148K)

Axle Shaft Repair Bearing

from

$54.99
Our wheel seals are engineered using only the highest-quality materials to meet vehicle manufacturer specificatons. We work with suppliers to design seals that meet FAG’s quality standards. Seals are designed to protect wheel end components from contamination – such as dirt, dust, and moisture – and prevent the loss of grease over the life of the bearing. The specifications for wheel seals are very demanding, and the type required depends on the specific application, position and vehicle class.

Product Features:
  • High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
  • Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
See More

Top-Rated Drive Shafts and Axle Brands For Your 1971 Ford Custom

When it comes to finding the perfect Drive Shafts and Axle for your 1971 Ford Custom, 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 Drive Shafts and Axle brands including National, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.3 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $10.99. Purchasing a Drive Shafts and Axle from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1971 Ford Custom, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular National 1971 Ford Custom Drive Shafts and Axles

If you’re looking for a top-quality Drive Shafts and Axle for your 1971 Ford Custom, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of National Drive Shafts and Axles. We have 2 National Drive Shafts and Axles in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $10.99 and an average cost of $13.49, you’ll find the perfect Drive Shafts and Axle for your needs and budget. National Drive Shafts and Axles for the 1971 Ford Custom come highly rated, with over 28 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.3 stars. Choosing a National Drive Shafts and Axle from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
Wheel Seal
from $10.99
(19)
Wheel Seal
“So far it’s holding up”
Bearing
from $15.99
(9)
Bearing
“as advertised”

FAQs for 1971 Ford Custom Drive Shafts and Axles

What are the best-selling Drive Shafts and Axles for 1971 Ford Customs?

Out of 7 Drive Shafts and Axles that fit 1971 Ford Customs, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1971 Ford Custom Drive Shafts and Axles?

The prices of Drive Shafts and Axles for the 1971 Ford Custom range from $3.99 up to $54.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Drive Shafts and Axle for a 1971 Ford Custom?

The average price for Drive Shafts and Axles for the 1971 Ford Custom is $27.60. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Drive Shafts and Axle category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Drive Shafts and Axles for other Ford Custom model years?

Yes, we carry Drive Shafts and Axles for 16 model years of Ford Customs between 1949 and 1976. The following model years are the most popular for Drive Shafts and Axle purchases: 1976, 1975, 1974, 1973, 1972, 1970, 1969, 1968, and 1967.

What are the cheapest Drive Shafts and Axles for my 1971 Ford Custom?

The cheapest 1971 Ford Custom Drive Shafts and Axles we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Drive Shafts and Axles for any other 1971 Ford models?

What are the top-rated Drive Shafts and Axles that fit the 1971 Ford Custom?

Based on 517 reviews by customers, our 1971 Ford Custom Drive Shafts and Axles have an average customer rating of 4 stars. These are the highest-rated categories of Drive Shafts and Axles for the 1971 Ford Custom and their top-rated products:
  • Drive Shaft Bearings
  • Axle Shaft Seals

What types of Drive Shafts and Axles do you sell for my 1971 Ford Custom?

As of 6/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Drive Shafts and Axles for a 1971 Ford Custom:

Can I get help with 1971 Ford Custom Drive Shafts and Axle orders?

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

What is your return policy for Ford Custom Drive Shafts and Axles?

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