1978 Ford F-150 Drivetrains

Essential 1978 Ford F-150 Drivetrains

Dorman – Spindle Nut 3/4 In.-16 and M20 In.-1.0 Hex Size 1-1/16 In. and 27mm (Part No.615-073.1)

Spindle Nut 3/4 In.-16 and M20 In.-1.0 Hex Size 1-1/16 In. and 27mm

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$4.99
This spindle nut retainer is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this spindle nut retainer matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this retainer is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Spindle Washer – I.D. 1-5/8 In. O.D. 2-3/16 In. Thickness 1/8 In. (Part No.618-040.1)

Spindle Washer - I.D. 1-5/8 In. O.D. 2-3/16 In. Thickness 1/8 In.

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$6.99
This spindle nut washer is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this spindle nut washer matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this washer is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to wear
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Yukon Gear – Replacement Front Spindle For Dana 44, Ford F150, 5 Hole (Part No.32260)

Replacement Front Spindle For Dana 44, Ford F150, 5 Hole

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$304.99
Replacement front spindle for Dana 44, Ford F150, 5 hole (aprox 6″ OD).

Product Features:
  • Fits 1978 Bronco and 1973-1979 F150
  • 6.00″ flange
  • 5 bolt holes
  • 1.78″ and 1.625″ bearing journals
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National – Bearings (Part No.B-2012)

Bearings

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$22.99
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Available in both caged design and full complement
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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National – Bearings (Part No.HK-1816)

Bearings

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$13.79
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Available in both caged design and full complement
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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Yukon Gear – Purple Aluminum Pinion Support For 9" Ford Daytona (Part No.32036)

Purple Aluminum Pinion Support For 9" Ford Daytona

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$264.99
Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 9″ with 28 spline pinion
  • Larger inner pinion bearing reduces gear deflection under high load
  • Races installed
  • 6061 aluminum
  • Annodized purple
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National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99199)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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$37.99
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
  • Installation tool reduces sleeve distortion and allows for installation without removal from the shaft
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National – Bearings (Part No.453X)

Bearings

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$25.49
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution for maximum life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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Felpro – Axle Housing Cover Gasket (Part No.RDS 6629)

Axle Housing Cover Gasket

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$6.49
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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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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Dorman – Standard Spindle Nut 3/4 In.-16 Hex Size 1-1/16 In. (sold by each) (Part No.615-072)

Standard Spindle Nut 3/4 In.-16 Hex Size 1-1/16 In. (sold by each)

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$3.99
This spindle nut is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this spindle nut matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this nut is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Driveworks – Taper Bearing Cone (Part No.S-HM-88649)

Taper Bearing Cone

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$19.29
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Yukon Gear – Carbon Clutch Kit With 14 Plates For 10.25" And 10.5" Ford Posi, Eaton Style (Part No.16099)

Carbon Clutch Kit With 14 Plates For 10.25" And 10.5" Ford Posi, Eaton Style

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$404.99
Yukon Carbon Clutch kit with 14 Plates for 10.25″ and 10.5″ Ford posi, Eaton style.

Product Features:
  • Clutch kit
  • Fits Ford 10.25″ with Eaton positraction
  • Carbon fiber clutches
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Yukon Gear – Chrome Cover For 9.75" Ford (Part No.32010)

Chrome Cover For 9.75" Ford

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$57.99
Chrome cover for 9.75″ Ford.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 9.75″
  • Chrome
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USA Standard Gear – Spartan Spring & Pin Kit, Fits Smaller Designs (Part No.17011)

Spartan Spring & Pin Kit, Fits Smaller Designs

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$26.99
Spartan spring & pin kit, fits smaller designs.

Product Features:
  • Replacement spring and pin kit for Spartan Locker
  • Fits Dana 30, Dana 44, AMC Model 20, AMC Model 35, and Toyota designs
  • Includes 4 springs and 4 alignment pins
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National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.710928)

Multi Purpose Seal

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$15.29
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:
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Provides good low temperature capability
  • Temperature range: -40°F to 225°F; -40°C to 107°C
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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Yukon Gear – Dana 25, 27, 30, 44, Model 20 And Model 35, GM 7.5", 8.2", 8.5", 12P, 12T, C9.25 Rear Cover Bolt (Part No.33286)

Dana 25, 27, 30, 44, Model 20 And Model 35, GM 7.5", 8.2", 8.5", 12P, 12T, C9.25 Rear Cover Bolt

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$9.99
5/16″-18 cover bolt, Dana Spicer 25, 27, 30 and 44, AMC Model 20 and Model 35, Chrysler 9.25 rear, GM 7.5″, 7.625″, 8.2″, 8.5″, 12 bolt passenger car and truck.

Product Features:
  • Cover bolt for Dana Spicer 25, 27, 30 and 44, AMC Model 20 and Model 35, GM 7.5″, 7.625″, 8.2″, 8.5″ and 12 bolt passenger car and truck.
  • 1/2″ head
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Yukon Gear – Side Gear And Thrust Washer (0.875" Shaft) For 8.8" Ford (Part No.33300)

Side Gear And Thrust Washer (0.875" Shaft) For 8.8" Ford

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$11.99
Side gear thrust washer (0.875″ shaft) for 8.8″ Ford.

Product Features:
  • Side gear thrust washer for Ford 8.8″
  • 0.875″ diameter cross pin shaft applications only
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Driveworks – Oil Seal (Part No.S-722109)

Oil Seal

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$5.29
Value-priced seal meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Yukon Gear – Replacement Redi-Sleeve Yoke Saver For Dana 25, Dana 27, Dana 30, Dana 44, Dana 50 (Part No.30222)

Replacement Redi-Sleeve Yoke Saver For Dana 25, Dana 27, Dana 30, Dana 44, Dana 50

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$182.99
Replacement redi-sleeve yoke saver for Dana 25, Dana 27, Dana 30, Dana 44, Dana 50 .Yukon Mighty seal.

Product Features:
  • Pinion Redi-sleeve
  • Fits Dana Spicer 25, 27, 30, 4 and 50
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Felpro – DIFFERENTIAL GASKET (Part No.RDS 55476)

DIFFERENTIAL GASKET

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$14.99
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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Yukon Gear – Long Yoke For ’93 And Newer Ford 10.25" And 10.5" With A 1410 U/Joint Size (Part No.41042)

Long Yoke For '93 And Newer Ford 10.25" And 10.5" With A 1410 U/Joint Size

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$339.99
Yukon long yoke for ’93 and newer Ford 10.25″ and 10.5″ with a 1410 U/joint size. 4.188″ snap ring span, 1.118″ cap diameter. Outside snap ring.This yoke uses straps. All Yukon yokes come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:
  • Fits 1993 and up Ford 10.25″ and 10.5″
  • 31 spline
  • 1410 u-joint size
  • 4.188″ snap ring span
  • 1.188″ cap diameter
  • Outside snap ring design
  • Strap style
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USA Standard Gear – Steel Spool For Dana 44 With 30 Spline Axles, 3.92 & Up (Part No.59015)

Steel Spool For Dana 44 With 30 Spline Axles, 3.92 & Up

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$289.99
Product Features:
  • Fits Chrysler Dana Spicer 44 with 30 spline axles
  • 3.92 and up ratio only
  • Provides 100% traction to both wheels at all times
  • Not recommended for street driven vehicles
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Motive Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.D44IK)

Differential Gear Install Kit

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$61.99


Product Features:
  • MINI INSTALL KIT DANA 44
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National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.341022)

Multi Purpose Seal

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$8.49
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:
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Provides good low temperature capability
  • Temperature range: -40°F to 225°F; -40°C to 107°C
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
See More

National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99125)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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$27.49
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
  • Installation tool reduces sleeve distortion and allows for installation without removal from the shaft
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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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Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Solid Spacer Kit w/Shims (Part No.4105)

Differential Pinion Solid Spacer Kit w/Shims

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$22.79


Product Features:
  • FORD 9″ SOLID SPACER KIT
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1978 Ford F-150 Drivetrains

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You’ll find popular Spicer brand products across Universal Joints. All are waiting to get your 1978 Ford F-150 back on the road. Some of the top-rated Spicer products in these categories are:
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Top-rated Drivetrains for your 1978 Ford F-150 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Greaseable Super Strength Universal Joint
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“grease fitting I like location dont like needle design to grease should be regular design fitting”
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Greaseable Super Strength Universal Joint
“Good ujoint”
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Non-Greaseable Super Strength Universal Joint
“Works good”