1972 Mercury Comet Drive Shafts and Axles

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Keep Your 1972 Mercury Comet 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 1972 Mercury Comet looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Axle Flange Gaskets, Drive Shaft Bearings, and Axle Shaft Bearings. 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 and Driveworks. For example, National Drive Shafts and Axles start at just $17.99 with an average 4.3 star rating. Driveworks offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 986 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Mercury Comet owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1972 Mercury Comet Drive Shafts and Axle at Advance Auto Parts is around $48.33, with a range that starts at $2.49 and goes up to $279.99. With 15 options in stock from 4 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Multi-Purpose Bearing, Drive Axle Shaft Flange Gasket 4 Bolt Hole Gasket, 2.688 Inch Inside Diameter, and Ford 7.5", 8", 8.8", & 9" Axle Stud start at just $2.49 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 1972 Mercury Comet in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1972 Mercury Comet Drive Shafts and Axles

National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99174)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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$45.99
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:
  • Designed to repair damaged, grooved or worn shafts
  • Durable stainless steel construction for corrosion-free sealing surface that surpasses most original shaft specifications
  • Ideal for a shaft where indications of seal wear, such as tracks or grooves have developed
  • Ultra-thin construction (0.01/0.25mm wall thickness) allows original seal size to be used with minimal additional lip loading
  • Easy to install with removable flange and installation tool
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Yukon Gear – Axle Bearing Retainer For Ford 9", Small Bearing, 3/8" Bolt Holes (Part No.33468)

Axle Bearing Retainer For Ford 9", Small Bearing, 3/8" Bolt Holes

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$22.99
Product Features:
  • Axle bearing retainer for Ford 9″
  • Fits small bearing applications
  • 3/8″ bolt holes
  • 3 5/16″ x 2″ bolt pattern
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Yukon Gear – Axle Bearing Retainer For Ford 9", Large & Small Bearing, 3/8" Bolt Holes (Part No.33466)

Axle Bearing Retainer For Ford 9", Large & Small Bearing, 3/8" Bolt Holes

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$22.99
Product Features:
  • Axle bearing retainer for Ford 9″
  • Fits large and small bearing applications
  • 3/8″ bolt holes
  • 3 9/16″ x 2″ bolt pattern
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Yukon Gear – Adaptor Washer For 28 Spline Pinion In Oversize Support, For 9" Ford (Part No.32240)

Adaptor Washer For 28 Spline Pinion In Oversize Support, For 9" Ford

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$71.99
Adaptor washer for 28 spline pinion in oversize support, for 9″ Ford.

Product Features:
  • Adapter washer
  • Fits Ford 9″
  • Adapts 28 spline pinion into 35 spline pinion support
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Yukon Gear – Mighty Seal (Part No.30214)

Mighty Seal

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$26.99
Axle seal.Yukon Mighty seal.

Product Features:
  • Rear axle seal
  • Fits Ford 8″
  • 2.264″ O.D.
  • 1.365″ I.D.
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Yukon Gear – 9" 31Spline (69-73Mustang & Others) Axle Seal (Part No.30211)

9" 31Spline (69-73Mustang & Others) Axle Seal

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$16.99
9″ 31spline (69-73Mustang & OTHERS) axle seal (1.5″ shaft).Yukon Mighty seal.

Product Features:
  • Rear axle seal
  • Fits 1969-1973 Ford Mustang with Ford 9″
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National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.A-5)

Multi-Purpose Bearing

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$17.99
Product Features:
  • CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE: Matched cup and cone components ensure consistent performance
  • 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 – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.206-L)

Multi-Purpose Bearing

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$34.49
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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Driveworks – Taper Bearing Set (Part No.S-A-5)

Taper Bearing Set

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$9.99
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Yukon Gear – Fill Plug For Ford 9", 1/2" Thread (Part No.33539)

Fill Plug For Ford 9", 1/2" Thread

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$10.99
Yukon Ring & Pinion sets give you the confidence of knowing you’re running gears designed for the harshest of conditions. Whether it’s on the street, off-road, or at the track; Yukon ring & pinion sets deliver unrivaled performance & quality. Yukon uses t

Product Features:
  • Fill plug
  • Fits Ford 9″
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Yukon Gear – Ford 7.5", 8", 8.8", & 9" Axle Stud (Part No.33175)

Ford 7.5", 8", 8.8", & 9" Axle Stud

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$6.99
Ford 7.5″, 8″, 8.8″, & 9″ axle stud.

Product Features:
  • Axle stud for Ford 7.5″, 8.8″ and 9″
  • 1/2″ x 20 thread
  • 1 7/8″ long
  • 29/64″ shoulder length
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Yukon Gear – Model 20 & Model 35 Axle Stud 1/2"-20 X 1.625" Length, 0.620" Dia – Knurl (Part No.33181)

Model 20 & Model 35 Axle Stud 1/2"-20 X 1.625" Length, 0.620" Dia - Knurl

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$5.99
Model 20 & Model 35 axle stud 0.620″ Dia. Shank.

Product Features:
  • Axle stud for AMC Model 20 and Model 35
  • 1/2″ x 20 thread
  • 0.620″ knurl diameter
  • 1.625″ long
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Yukon Gear – Conversion Bearing For Small Bearing Ford 9" Axle In Large Bearing Housing (Part No.18046)

Conversion Bearing For Small Bearing Ford 9" Axle In Large Bearing Housing

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$92.99
Conversion bearing for small bearing Ford 9″ axle in large bearing housing.

Product Features:
  • Axle bearing
  • Fits Ford 9″
  • Conversion bearing to install small bearing axle into large bearing housing
  • 3.150″ O.D.
  • 1.377″ I.D.
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Yukon Gear – Ford 9" (3/8" Holes) Torino Design Housing Ends (Part No.32160)

Ford 9" (3/8" Holes) Torino Design Housing Ends

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$279.99
9″ (3/8″ holes) Torino design housing ends for Ford (for 2-5/8″ ID axle tube).

Product Features:
  • Housing ends
  • Fits Ford 9″
  • 3 9/16″ x 2″ bolt pattern
  • 3/8″ bolt holes
  • Set of two
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Felpro – Drive Axle Shaft Flange Gasket 4 Bolt Hole Gasket, 2.656 Inch Inside Diameter (Part No.5578)

Drive Axle Shaft Flange Gasket 4 Bolt Hole Gasket, 2.656 Inch Inside Diameter

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$5.29
Fel-Pro® gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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Felpro – Drive Axle Shaft Flange Gasket 4 Bolt Hole Gasket, 3.094 Inch Inside Diameter (Part No.4828)

Drive Axle Shaft Flange Gasket 4 Bolt Hole Gasket, 3.094 Inch Inside Diameter

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$3.49
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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Felpro – Drive Axle Shaft Flange Gasket 4 Bolt Hole Gasket, 2.688 Inch Inside Diameter (Part No.4978)

Drive Axle Shaft Flange Gasket 4 Bolt Hole Gasket, 2.688 Inch Inside Diameter

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$2.49
Fel-Pro® gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.207-L)

Multi-Purpose Bearing

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$37.49
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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Most Popular Axle Flange Gasket for 1972 Mercury Comets

Enhance your 1972 Mercury Comet with this popular Axle Flange Gasket we have in stock, for $2.49.

Felpro – Drive Axle Shaft Flange Gasket 4 Bolt Hole Gasket, 2.688 Inch Inside Diameter (Part No.4978)

Drive Axle Shaft Flange Gasket 4 Bolt Hole Gasket, 2.688 Inch Inside Diameter

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$2.49
Fel-Pro® gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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Best-Selling 1972 Mercury Comet Drive Shaft Bearing

Upgrade your Comet with our best-selling Drive Shaft Bearing with a 4 Starts rating across 39 reviews.

National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.A-5)

Multi-Purpose Bearing

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$17.99
Product Features:
  • CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE: Matched cup and cone components ensure consistent performance
  • 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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Top-Quality Axle Shaft Bearings for 1972 Mercury Comets

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Axle Shaft Bearing for Mercury Comets and enjoy top-notch performance from $9.99.

Driveworks – Taper Bearing Set (Part No.S-A-5)

Taper Bearing Set

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$9.99
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Our Top Pick for a 1972 Mercury Comet Axle Shaft Seal

Invest in a durable Axle Shaft Seal for your 1972 Mercury, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Yukon Gear – Mighty Seal (Part No.30214)

Mighty Seal

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$26.99
Axle seal.Yukon Mighty seal.

Product Features:
  • Rear axle seal
  • Fits Ford 8″
  • 2.264″ O.D.
  • 1.365″ I.D.
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Our Center Support Bearings for 1972 Mercury Comets

Make a smart move for your 1972 Mercury Comet with our Center Support Bearing for $37.49.

National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.207-L)

Multi-Purpose Bearing

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$37.49
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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Top-Rated Drive Shafts and Axle Brands For Your 1972 Mercury Comet

When it comes to finding the perfect Drive Shafts and Axle for your 1972 Mercury Comet, 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 Driveworks, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.3 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $9.99. Purchasing a Drive Shafts and Axle from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1972 Mercury Comet, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular National 1972 Mercury Comet Drive Shafts and Axles

If you’re looking for a top-quality Drive Shafts and Axle for your 1972 Mercury Comet, 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 $17.99 and an average cost of $31.99, you’ll find the perfect Drive Shafts and Axle for your needs and budget. National Drive Shafts and Axles for the 1972 Mercury Comet come highly rated, with over 40 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.
Shaft Repair Sleeve
from $45.99
(1)
Shaft Repair Sleeve
“To use this sleeve on a torque converter, the supplied tool isn’t long enough. However a piece of PVC pipe can work. (normally this is used on a harmo”
Multi-Purpose Bearing
from $17.99
(39)
Multi-Purpose Bearing
“Great bearings”

Top-Quality Driveworks 1972 Mercury Comet Drive Shafts and Axles

For those in search of a high-quality Drive Shafts and Axle for their 1972 Mercury Comet, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of Driveworks Drive Shafts and Axles. With 1 Driveworks Drive Shafts and Axles in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Drive Shafts and Axles start at just $9.99, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 70 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.2 stars, Driveworks Drive Shafts and Axles provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a Driveworks Drive Shafts and Axle from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
Taper Bearing Set
from $9.99
(70)
Taper Bearing Set
“Good parts”

FAQs for 1972 Mercury Comet Drive Shafts and Axles

What are the best-selling Drive Shafts and Axles for 1972 Mercury Comets?

Out of 15 Drive Shafts and Axles that fit 1972 Mercury Comets, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1972 Mercury Comet Drive Shafts and Axles?

The prices of Drive Shafts and Axles for the 1972 Mercury Comet range from $2.49 up to $279.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Drive Shafts and Axle for a 1972 Mercury Comet?

The average price for Drive Shafts and Axles for the 1972 Mercury Comet is $48.33. 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 Mercury Comet model years?

Yes, we carry Drive Shafts and Axles for 15 model years of Mercury Comets between 1960 and 1977. The following model years are the most popular for Drive Shafts and Axle purchases: 1977, 1976, 1975, 1974, 1973, 1971, 1969, 1968, and 1967.

What are the cheapest Drive Shafts and Axles for my 1972 Mercury Comet?

The cheapest 1972 Mercury Comet Drive Shafts and Axles we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Drive Shafts and Axles for any other 1972 Mercury models?

Yes. We stock Drive Shafts and Axles for 5 other popular 1972 Mercury models. Some of the most popular are 1972 Cougar Drive Shafts and Axles, 1972 Monterey Drive Shafts and Axles, 1972 Colony Park Drive Shafts and Axles, 1972 Montego Drive Shafts and Axles, and 1972 Capri Drive Shafts and Axles.

What are the top-rated Drive Shafts and Axles that fit the 1972 Mercury Comet?

The one 1972 Mercury Comet Drive Shafts and Axle we have in stock is the Drive Axle Shaft Flange Gasket 4 Bolt Hole Gasket, 2.688 Inch Inside Diameter. It costs $2.49.

What types of Drive Shafts and Axles do you sell for my 1972 Mercury Comet?

As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Drive Shafts and Axles for a 1972 Mercury Comet:

Can I get help with 1972 Mercury Comet 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 Mercury Drive Shafts and Axles and more.

What is your return policy for Mercury Comet Drive Shafts and Axles?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Mercury Comet 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.