1978 Ford LTD Drivetrains

Essential 1978 Ford LTD Drivetrains

National – Bearings (Part No.206-L)

Bearings

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$30.99
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
  • Controlled heat treating process for lasting performance and extended bearing life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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Yukon Gear – Preload Shim Kit For Chrysler 8.75" & Ford 9" (Part No.55030)

Preload Shim Kit For Chrysler 8.75" & Ford 9"

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$21.99
8.75″ Chrysler & 9″ Ford preload shim kit.

Product Features:
  • Preload shim kit for Ford 9″ and Chrysler 8.75″ with ’41’ and ’42’ case housing
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Yukon Gear – Grizzly Locker For Ford 9" With 31 Spline Axles, Fits Load Bolt Housing (Part No.28033)

Grizzly Locker For Ford 9" With 31 Spline Axles, Fits Load Bolt Housing

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$993.99
The Yukon Grizzly Locker is the ultimate in locking differentials for street, off-road, & drag racing. Grizzly Lockers provide 100% power to both tires, while still allowing for disengagement while negotiating turns. The Yukon Grizzly locker uses 8620 internals and a patented design to provide maximum strength and reduce common failures. Assembled in the USA! This unit has been approved for competition in NASCAR National & Touring series. All Grizzly Lockers are backed by the best warranty in the business! Yukon covers the replacement unit and covers any collaterally damaged parts and associated labor, up to $2,000! This locker also fits 9.5″ & 10″ dropouts.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 9″ with 31 spline axles and loadbolt housing
  • Patented internal design reduces common locker failures
  • 8620 internals for added strength
  • Assembled in the USA
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Yukon Gear – Dropout Housing Stud For Ford 8" & 9" (Part No.32338)

Dropout Housing Stud For Ford 8" & 9"

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Product Features:
  • Housing stud
  • Fits Ford 8″ and 9″
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Dorman – Spindle Washer – I.D. 13/16 In. O.D. 1-21/32 In. Thickness 3/32 In. (Part No.618-013.1)

Spindle Washer - I.D. 13/16 In. O.D. 1-21/32 In. Thickness 3/32 In.

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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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Dorman – Help – U-Joint Bolt Kit (Part No.81004)

U-Joint Bolt Kit

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$6.29
This universal joint U-bolt kit is designed to match the original components required to repair and resecure universal joints on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this universal joint U-bolt kit is designed to match the original components required to repair and resecure universal joints on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original components that are missing or have failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this kit is made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a 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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Pro-King – Differential Axle Seal (Part No.742G074)

Differential Axle Seal

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Pro-King High Quality Differential Products are designed for trouble free installation and setup.
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USA Standard Gear – Spool For Ford 9", 35 Spline (Part No.59025)

Spool For Ford 9", 35 Spline

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$294.99
9″ FORD 35Spline SPOOL 30deg (EXCL M.WLMS) 2-3/16″ DECK , 2″ Journal .

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 9″ with 35 spline axles
  • Provides 100% traction to both wheels at all times
  • Not recommended for street driven vehicles
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Yukon Gear – Dana 44, Ford 8" / 9", And Model 20 Side Gear Thrust Washer Replacement (Part No.33283)

Dana 44, Ford 8" / 9", And Model 20 Side Gear Thrust Washer Replacement

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Product Features:
  • Side gear thrust washer for Ford 8″, Ford 9″ and AMC Model 20
  • 0.030″ thick
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National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99187)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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$41.99
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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Motive Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.F8IK)

Differential Gear Install Kit

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$44.49
All Motive Gear products are engineered for their specific application and manufactured in state of the art facilities. All of our products undergo rigid quality control processes to insure proper fit, performance and longevity. Motive Gear products can be found in the winners circle at NHRA, IHRA, NMRA, NMCA, SODA, SCORE, BITD, Ultra-4 and NASCAR events because we offer unmatched selection and quality demanded by racers and their crew chiefs – the same quality and selection demanded by DIY customers and top mechanics. With four warehouses strategically located across North America, most Motive Gear orders arrive within 2-4 days. Win with Motive Gear!
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Yukon Gear – 14 Plate Duragrip Composite Clutches For GM 8.2", GM 8.5", 12T, 12P, Ford 8.8" & Cast Iron ‘Vette (Part No.16064)

14 Plate Duragrip Composite Clutches For GM 8.2", GM 8.5", 12T, 12P, Ford 8.8" & Cast Iron 'Vette

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$373.99
Product Features:
  • Clutch kit
  • Fits Ford 8.8″, 1963-1979 Corvette, GM 12 bolt passenger car and truck, 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″ Dura Grip positraction
  • 14 piece kit
  • Composite clutches
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Motive Gear – Performance Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.F890633)

Performance Differential Ring and Pinion

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$241.99


Product Features:
  • FRD 10BLT 9.0 R/P 6.33 MGP
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Yukon Gear – The Carrier Bearing Puller (Part No.56034)

The Carrier Bearing Puller

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$689.99
The Yukon carrier bearing Puller works with an impact gun to quickly and safely remove carrier bearings without damaging them. This unit comes with a handy bench top stand and works with up to most standard one ton applications. This unit is works with differentials up to one-ton applcations. It is not compatible with Dana 70HD, Dana 80, 10.25″ & 10.5″ Ford, or GM & Chrysler 11.5″ differentials.

Product Features:
  • Carrier bearing puller
  • Works with an impact gun to safely and easliy remove carrrier bearings
  • Not compatible with Dana 70HD, Dana 80, Ford 10.25″ and 10.5″ or Gm and Chrysler 11.5″ applications
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Spicer – Universal Joint (Part No.5-153X)

Universal Joint

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$28.99
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.
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Yukon Gear – 3 Qt – Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil (Part No.15002)

3 Qt - Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil

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$44.99
3 Qt. Penzoil 80W90 conventional gear Oil.

Product Features:
  • Includes three quarts of conventional oil
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Dorman – Spindle Nut 3/4 In.-16 and M20 In.-1.0 Hex Size 1-1/16 In. and 27mm (sold by each) (Part No.615-073)

Spindle Nut 3/4 In.-16 and M20 In.-1.0 Hex Size 1-1/16 In. and 27mm (sold by each)

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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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Yukon Gear – Axle Bearing Retainer For Ford 9", Large Bearing, 1/2" Bolt Holes (Part No.33467)

Axle Bearing Retainer For Ford 9", Large Bearing, 1/2" Bolt Holes

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$67.99
Product Features:
  • Axle bearing retainer for Ford 9″
  • Fits large bearing applications
  • 1/2″ bolt holes
  • 3 1/2″ x 2 3/8″ bolt pattern
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National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99166)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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$34.99
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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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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Yukon Gear – Ford 9" 3.062" Aluminum Case, HD Dropout Housing (Part No.32034)

Ford 9" 3.062" Aluminum Case, HD Dropout Housing

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$729.99
9″ Yukon 3.062″ aluminum case, HD dropout housing with forged caps. The Yukon aluminum dropouts feature a adjuster lock which is offset 90 degrees, offering an uninterrupted bearing cap for higher strenth. Made from A356-T6 aluminum and featuring a through-bolt desgin, this dropout is built for high horsepower & tall tires.Rated up to 1000HP!

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 9″
  • 3.062″ carrier race diameter
  • A356-T6 aluminum
  • Thru-bolt design added strength
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Yukon Gear – One (1) Specialty Bearing Race To Adapt Small Bearing Journal Into A 3.250" Dropout (Part No.32157)

One (1) Specialty Bearing Race To Adapt Small Bearing Journal Into A 3.250" Dropout

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$51.99
One (1) specialty bearing race to adapt small bearing journal into a 3.250″ dropout. This adapter allows the use of a 28 or 31 spline carrier, positraction or locker in a 3.250″ dropout. This is a perfect solution if you are currently running 28 or 31 spline axles but are looking to upgrade to 35 spline later, or are stepping down from 35 spline but don’t want to buy a new dropout.

Product Features:
  • Carrier race
  • Fits Ford 9″
  • Conversion race to install small bearing carrier into 3.250″ dropout
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Yukon Gear – Ford 7.5" & 8.8" Ring Gear Bolt, Standard Open & Tracloc (Part No.33053)

Ford 7.5" & 8.8" Ring Gear Bolt, Standard Open & Tracloc

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Ford 7.5″ & 8.8″ ring gear bolt, standard Open & TracLoc. 7/16″ x 20.

Product Features:
  • Ring gear bolt for Ford 7.5″ and 8.8″
  • 7/16″ x 20
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Yukon Gear – Fine Thread Pinion Support Bolt (Aftermarket Aluminum Only) For 9" Ford (Part No.33243)

Fine Thread Pinion Support Bolt (Aftermarket Aluminum Only) For 9" Ford

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Fine thread pinion support bolt (aftermarket aluminum only) for 9″ Ford.

Product Features:
  • Pinion support bolt for Ford 9″
  • 3/8″ x 24 thread
  • 1.5″ long
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Yukon Gear – Trac Loc For Ford 9" Wtih 31 Spline Axles – Aggressive Design (Part No.26009)

Trac Loc For Ford 9" Wtih 31 Spline Axles - Aggressive Design

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$784.99
The Yukon Dura Grip provides aggressive yet smooth traction to give you the confidence & performance you need. Get longer life and better traction with the heavy duty Yukon Dura Grip Positraction. The Yukon Trac Loc uses a nodular case, billet side hat, and forged internals for higher strength than stock Trac-Locs. The units use composite clutches for high performance and long life. All units are Rebuildable. Yukon offers a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 9″ with 31 spline axles
  • Trac Loc positraction
  • Clutch style positraction
  • Aggressive design
  • Internal gears are manufactured using forged 4320 steel and cut to provide stronger teeth
  • Fully rebuildable
  • Assembled in the USA
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Yukon Gear – Crush Sleeve (Part No.33085)

Crush Sleeve

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$9.99
Crush Sleeve for Model 20, Ford 10.25″, 10.5″, 7.5″, 8.8″, 9 3/8″, 9″ & 9.75″. .480″ long.

Product Features:
  • Crush sleeve for AMC Model 20, Ford 10.25″, 10.5″, 7.5″, 8.8″, 9″ and 9.75″
  • 0.480″ tall
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USA Standard Gear – Master Overhaul Kit for the Ford 9" LM603011 Differential with Daytona Pinion Support (Part No.37038)

Master Overhaul Kit for the Ford 9" LM603011 Differential with Daytona Pinion Support

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$273.99
USA Standard Master Overhaul kits let you finish your install with confidence. This kit uses Koyo bearings and races. Included are carrier bearings and races, pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, complete shim kit, ring gear bolts, pinion nut, crush sleeve (if applicable), oil baffles and slingers (if applicable), threading locking compound, marking compound with brush and gasket.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 9″ with LM603011 carrier races and Daytona pinion support
  • Uses Koyo bearings and races
  • Included are carrier bearings and races, pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, complete shim kit, ring gear bolts, pinion nut, crush sleeve, pilot bearing, thread locker, marking compound with brush and gasket.
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USA Standard Gear – Master Overhaul Kit for the Ford 9" LM603011 Differential with Solid Spacer (Part No.37037)

Master Overhaul Kit for the Ford 9" LM603011 Differential with Solid Spacer

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$236.99
USA Standard Master Overhaul kits let you finish your install with confidence. This kit uses Koyo bearings and races. Included are carrier bearings and races, pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, complete shim kit, ring gear bolts, pinion nut, crush sleeve (if applicable), oil baffles and slingers (if applicable), threading locking compound, marking compound with brush and gasket.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 9″ with LM603011 carrier races
  • Uses Koyo bearings and races
  • Included are carrier bearings and races, pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, complete shim kit, ring gear bolts, pinion nut, crush sleeve, pilot bearing, thread locker, marking compound with brush and gasket.
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1978 Ford LTD Drivetrains

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Popular Felpro Drivetrains

You’ll find popular Felpro brand products across Differentials. All are waiting to get your 1978 Ford LTD back on the road. Some of the top-rated Felpro products in these categories are:
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Non-Greaseable Super Strength Universal Joint
“installed as needed”