1978 Ford LTD II Drivetrains
Find Your Specific 1978 Ford LTD II Drivetrains
Below you will find various in-demand Ford Drivetrains, components and accessories for your 1978 LTD II. Advance Auto Parts has popular LTD II parts like Universal Joints, Differentials, Spindles and more. You’ll also find aftermarket and OEM Drivetrains for other LTD II model years including
1977
1979 and more. Select a category of 1978 Ford LTD II Drivetrains below and start saving instantly.
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Essential Drivetrains for 1978 Ford LTD IIs
Dorman – Standard Spindle Nut 13/16 In.-20 Hex Size 1-1/8 In. (sold by each) (Part No.615-074)
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$4.49
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.
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- 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
National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.R-1535-TAV)
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$41.99
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- PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
- STRONG AND DURABLE: Controlled heat treatment process for strength and durability
- 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
Motive Gear – Differential Carrier Gear Kit (Part No.F9-IO28)
Richmond Gear – Differential Spool (Part No.81-0928-1)
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$259.99
Richmond Gear is the leading manufacturer of professional quality, high-performance drivetrain products. Our complete line of products ranges from high performance ring-and-pinion sets for serious street and racing applications to torque-hungry manual transmissions and components. Richmond Gear products have been winners both at the Daytona 500 and U.S. Nationals for decades. WINNERS RUN RICHMOND!
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- For over 80-years, the Richmond Double-Diamond logo has represented some of the highest quality gears in the racing industry. Winners Run Richmond!
- The superior quality of Richmond gearsets is a result of outstanding design, world class manufacturing and an extensive testing process that is performed on all products.
- Richmond performance gearsets have been winners for decades at: NHRA, NMRA, NMCA, Daytona 500, WISSOTA and U.S. Nationals.
- Richmond Gear is a leading manufacturer of high performance ring and pinion gearsets and drivetrain components, backed by a two year warranty.
- Engineered to perform faster and be more reliable, Richmond performance drivetrain products are the result of a continuous research and development program combined with state-of-the-art manufacturing capabilities.
Dorman – Help – Driveshaft Flange Bolts (Part No.80992)
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$22.49
This drive shaft bolt 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.
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- Direct replacement – this engine mount bolt matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
- Ideal solution – this drive shaft bolt 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
Motive Gear – Differential Lock Thrust Block (Part No.D3SZ4211A)
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$47.49
Motive Gear offers some of the toughest drive train components on the market today. If you are looking for the largest line of performance ring and pinion gear options available with gear sets in a wide range of ratios for nearly every application, both on and off-road, check out Motive Gear. Motive Gear products can be found in the winner’s circle at racing events worldwide. The superior quality of Motive Gear components is the result of years of racing development, outstanding design and state-of-the-art manufacturing methods. Extensive testing is performed on all products by our in-house engineers.
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Dorman – Differential Clutch Kit (Part No.697-780)
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$262.99
This differential disc kit is a low-cost, time-saving repair solution for the posi-traction function. They are designed to match the fit and performance of the original disc on specific vehicle years, makes and models.
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- Direct replacement – this differential clutch kit provides the necessary components for repairing the original equipment on specific vehicles
- Quality materials – all components are built for reliable longevity and performance
- Smart solution – provides original equipment fit and function for a competitive price compared to original manufacturer
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of designers and engineers in the United States
National – Bearing (Part No.M88048)
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$13.99
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.
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- 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
Dorman – Spindle Nut 13/16 In.-20 Hex Size 1-1/8 In. (Sold by each) (Part No.615-075)
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$6.99
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.
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- 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
FAG US – Cup (Part No.M88010)
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$11.29
With advanced load-carrying capacity and compact design, tapered roller bearings are used in wheel bearings, transmissions, differentials, transfer cases and other miscellanous applications. FAG manufacturers over 100 million tapered roller bearings annually.
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- High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
- Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
Driveworks – Universal Joint (Part No.DW-534G)
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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).
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- The cross is hot forged for the higher torque and horsepower
- The bearing cups are made by cold forging to provide 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 allows for easy maintenance and the flexible use of the entire assembly
- Snap rings are held to strict tolerances to ensure proper cup position and retention
- Nitrile rubber seals are applied to optimize grease retention and reduce contamination
Motive Gear – Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.D8OZ4216B)
Powertrax – Grip PRO Traction System (Part No.GT108028)
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$537.99
For vehicles that are driven daily, the Powertrax No-Slip Traction System is the latest design in quiet traction-adding differential technology. It combines the automatic street-friendly smooth operation of a limited-slip differential with the traction performance of a locking differential. The Powertrax No-Slip locker easily installs in to your differential carrier using basic tools and without affecting your ring and pinion settings. Powertrax Grip-Lok, Lock-Right Lockers and No-Slip Traction Systems automatically provide 100% traction on-demand, under the toughest circumstances. The Powertrax Grip-Pro and Grip-LS performance limited slips offer smooth dependable torque transfer and traction for the best of both worlds!
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Felpro – Differential Carrier Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55074)
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$9.99
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.
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- 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
Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil – 3 Quarts (Part No.15000)
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$99.99
Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil. 3 Quarts.
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- Includes three quarts of Redline Shockproof oil
Motive Gear – Nodular Differential Housing (Part No.26325)
Dorman – Spindle Washer – I.D. 13/16 In. O.D. 1-21/32 In. Thickness 3/32 In. (Part No.618-013.1)
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$4.99
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.
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- 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
Dorman – Help – Pinion Crush Sleeves (Part No.81056)
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$6.49
This differential crush sleeve is designed to match the fit and function of the original sleeve on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.
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- Direct replacement – this differential crush sleeve is designed to match the fit and function of the original sleeve on specified vehicles
- Required replacement – when servicing the differential
- 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
Motive Gear – Differential Clutch Pack (Part No.F9-CPK)
Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Solid Spacer Kit w/Shims (Part No.SS9)
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$45.99
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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Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Nut (Part No.379570S)
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$6.99
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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FAG US – Repair Sleeve (Part No.SR3501)
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$62.99
The FAG repair sleeve is a precision element that provides additional sealing for damaged shafts. Made of heat-treated stainless steel, the FAG repair sleeve signifcantly increases the life of the shaft and prevents premature wear. Since no shaft removal or machining is required during the repair, the repair sleeve is a cost effective repair solution to protect damaged surfaces.
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- High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
- Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Shim Kit (Part No.WAA4663)
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$15.99
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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Motive Gear – Differential Carrier (Part No.D3TZ4204A)
Dorman – Differential Ring and Pinion Set (Part No.697-353)
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$1115.99
This differential ring and pinion directly replaces the original equipment on specific vehicle years, makes and models.
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- Direct replacement – this ring and pinion set matches the fit and function of the original components on certain vehicle applications
- Effective fix – eliminates grinding and whining from failed original bearings
- Thoroughly tested – vehicle try-on testing and rigorous quality control measures ensure longevity
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of designers and engineers in the United States
Driveworks – Taper Bearing Cone (Part No.S-M-88048)
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$11.29
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.
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- Brand may vary by location
Powertrax – Grip LS Traction System (Part No.LS108028)
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$451.99
For vehicles that are driven daily, the Powertrax No-Slip Traction System is the latest design in quiet traction-adding differential technology. It combines the automatic street-friendly smooth operation of a limited-slip differential with the traction performance of a locking differential. The Powertrax No-Slip locker easily installs in to your differential carrier using basic tools and without affecting your ring and pinion settings. Powertrax Grip-Lok, Lock-Right Lockers and No-Slip Traction Systems automatically provide 100% traction on-demand, under the toughest circumstances. The Powertrax Grip-Pro and Grip-LS performance limited slips offer smooth dependable torque transfer and traction for the best of both worlds!
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Motive Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.F9IK)
Upgrade your 1978 Ford LTD II with Top-Quality Drivetrains
When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1978 Ford LTD II, nothing is more important than using high-quality OEM or aftermarket parts that you can trust. Whether you’re repairing damage to your Ford or enhancing its overall performance, Drivetrains are key to keeping your LTD II functioning at its best. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of 175 Drivetrains for the 1978 Ford LTD II, designed to meet your needs without breaking the bank.
From
Universal Joint
replacements to
Differentials
upgrades, we’ve got you covered with parts that fit your vehicle perfectly and ensure long-lasting performance.
Affordable Prices and Wide Selection
Shopping for Drivetrains for any vehicle can be a hassle, especially if you’re on a budget. But with Advance Auto Parts, you can find high-quality Drivetrains for your 1978 Ford LTD II at great prices.
Our Drivetrains inventory for this model
ranges from just $1.99 to $1,115.99, with
an average price of $208.97.
Our 175 Drivetrains in stock come from 16 trusted brands, so you’re sure to find the right part for your 1978 Ford LTD II without overspending.
Top Brands and High Customer Satisfaction
Advance Auto Parts takes pride in offering only the best brands in the automotive industry. For your 1978 Ford LTD II, we stock popular OEM and aftermarket Drivetrains from top names
like Moog, National, Dorman, and more.
Moog Drivetrains
start at just $11.99 and boast an impressive 4.5 stars average rating from customers.
National and Dorman also bring quality to the table, with Drivetrains available starting at $6.99, and at an average 4.3 stars rating.
With 2,184 customer reviews and counting, our 1978 Ford LTD II Drivetrains have a strong track record of reliability, ensuring you can trust your purchase.
Explore Related Parts and More
While you’re here, don’t forget to check out other essential categories that go hand in hand with Drivetrain upgrades. Explore related part types like Batteries and Chargers, Oil and Lubricants
and more to make sure your 1978 Ford LTD II is always ready to roll. We’re committed to providing you with everything you need to keep your LTD II in top shape, all in one place.
Start shopping confidently below for your 1978 Ford LTD II!
Best-Selling Universal Joints for 1978 Ford LTD IIs
Enhance the driving experience in your Ford with 22 quality Universal Joint components, starting at $4.19.
Spicer – Universal Joint, Greaseable 1330 Series OSR (Part No.5-213X)
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$42.99
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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- OE engineering and field tested experience is why the Spicer brand is the most trusted in the industry.
- Forged with high-quality steel, these u-joints are heat treated and case-hardened with precision to specific levels, ensuring optimal strength and durability.
- The process of precision grinding the seal and bearing surfaces helps to improve the life of the seal and bearing.
- Zerk allows for lubricating at regular intervals to help extend the life of the part.
MOOG Driveline Products – Universal Joint U-Bolt Kit (Part No.534-10)
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$11.99
By constantly introducing design enhancements that extend product life and simplify installation and replacement, MOOG has earned its reputation as the chassis industry’s Problem Solver.
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- For U-Joints 375, 430, 434 & 498
- Fits 1-1/8″ bearings
Brute Force – Universal Joint (Part No.2-4900BF)
MOOG Driveline Products – Greaseable Premium Universal Joint (Part No.354)
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$34.99
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- 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
Driveworks – Universal Joint (Part No.DW-354)
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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).
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- 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
MOOG Driveline Products – Non-Greaseable Super Strength Universal Joint (Part No.254)
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$29.99
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- 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
Driveworks – Universal Joint (Part No.DW-434)
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$16.49
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).
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- 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
MOOG Driveline Products – Greaseable Super Strength Universal Joint (Part No.270)
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$42.99
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- 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
MOOG Driveline Products – Greaseable Premium Universal Joint (Part No.434)
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$25.99
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- 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
Dorman – Help – U-Joint Bolt Kit (Part No.81004)
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$6.99
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.
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- 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
Neapco – Universal Joint (Part No.2-4801)
Neapco – Universal Joint (Part No.2-4800)
Driveworks – Universal Joint (Part No.DW-270)
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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).
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- 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
Brute Force – Universal Joint (Part No.2-4800BF)
Spicer – Universal Joint (Part No.5-1330X)
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$40.99
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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MOOG Driveline Products – Greaseable Super Strength Universal Joint (Part No.265)
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$30.99
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- 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
Spicer – Universal Joint, Greaseable 1330-F Spec Series (Part No.5-1204X)
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$36.99
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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- OE engineering and field tested experience is why the Spicer brand is the most trusted in the industry.
- Forged with high-quality steel, these u-joints are heat treated and case-hardened with precision to specific levels, ensuring optimal strength and durability.
- The process of precision grinding the seal and bearing surfaces helps to improve the life of the seal and bearing.
- Zerk allows for lubricating at regular intervals to help extend the life of the part.
Spicer – Universal Joint (Part No.5-7438X)
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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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MOOG Driveline Products – Non-Greaseable Super Strength Universal Joint (Part No.264)
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$30.99
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- 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
Spicer – Universal Joint (Part No.5-1330-1X)
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$36.99
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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MOOG Driveline Products – Universal Joint (Part No.444)
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$22.49
Backed by superior materials and rigorous testing, MOOG Premium universal joints deliver reliable performance you can count on. MOOG problem-solving innovations ensure fast, hassle-free installation.
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- KEEPS DIRT OUT — Nitrile rubber grease seals use a compressed double lip design for effective protection against contaminants
- GREASABLE DESIGN — Greasable u-joints allow for new grease to flush out contaminants and moisture
- RIGOROUS TESTING — Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on
- COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
Neapco – Universal Joint (Part No.2-4900)
Most Popular 1978 Ford LTD II Differentials
Customize your Ford with 143 Differentials products
like Differential Oil,
Differential Bearings, and
Differential Pinion Seals, all
priced under $1,115.99.
National – Bearing Race (Part No.M88010)
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$7.99
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.
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- PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
- SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways 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
Felpro – Differential Carrier Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (Part No.RDS 55074)
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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.
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- 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
National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99199)
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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.
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- 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
Powertrax – No-Slip Traction System (Part No.9206902800)
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$551.99
For vehicles that are driven daily, the Powertrax No-Slip Traction System is the latest design in quiet traction-adding differential technology. It combines the automatic street-friendly smooth operation of a limited-slip differential with the traction performance of a locking differential. The Powertrax No-Slip locker easily installs in to your differential carrier using basic tools and without affecting your ring and pinion settings. Powertrax Grip-Lok, Lock-Right Lockers and No-Slip Traction Systems automatically provide 100% traction on-demand, under the toughest circumstances. The Powertrax Grip-Pro and Grip-LS performance limited slips offer smooth dependable torque transfer and traction for the best of both worlds!The Powertrax® Lock-Right Locker provides outstanding traction for off-road machines and race vehicles. Powertrax No-Slip Traction Systems deliver excellent performance to street-driven cars and trucks.Powertrax® lockers range from the original, Lock-Right for serious straight-line performance, to the No-Slip traction system for street-able vehicles.Powertrax® offers three levels of GRIP locking differentials, ranging from the clutch-type GRIP LS with a forged steel case, the gear-driven GRIP PRO and finally the GRIP LOK for extreme traction.Powertrax® = Extreme Traction Systems!
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National – Bearing Race (Part No.LM102910)
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Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.
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- PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
- SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways 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
Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Nut (Part No.379570S)
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$6.99
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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Driveworks – Oil Seal (Part No.S-7044NA)
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$6.49
Value-priced seal meets all cataloged application requirements.
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Dorman – Help – Pinion Crush Sleeves (Part No.81056)
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$6.49
This differential crush sleeve is designed to match the fit and function of the original sleeve on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.
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- Direct replacement – this differential crush sleeve is designed to match the fit and function of the original sleeve on specified vehicles
- Required replacement – when servicing the differential
- 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
National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99181)
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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.
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- 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
Motive Gear – Ring Gear Bolt (Part No.D8OZ4216B)
Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil With Positraction Additive – 4 Quarts (Part No.15005)
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$148.99
Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil with positraction Additive. 4 Quarts.
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- Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil and one 4oz bottle of Yukon positraction additive
Motive Gear – Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.F8.8-410)
Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil – 3 Quarts (Part No.15000)
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Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil. 3 Quarts.
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- Includes three quarts of Redline Shockproof oil
Yukon Gear – Redline Synthetic "Shock Proof" Oil – 4 Quarts (Part No.15004)
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Redline Synthetic “Shock Proof” Oil. 4 Quarts.
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- Includes four quarts of Redline Shockproof oil
Motive Gear – Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.F8.8-355)
Motive Gear – Differential Gear Install Kit (Part No.F9IK)
Motive Gear – Differential Pinion Shim Kit (Part No.WAA4663)
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$15.99
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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Motive Gear – Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.F9-370)
Motive Gear – Differential Carrier (Part No.D3TZ4204A)
Motive Gear – Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.F8.8-373)
Motive Gear – Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.F9-456)
Motive Gear – Differential Spool (Part No.FS9-31LW)
Motive Gear – Differential Clutch Pack (Part No.F9-CPK)
Motive Gear – Differential Mini Spool (Part No.MS9-31)
Top Picks for 1978 Ford LTD II Spindles
Upgrade Ford LTD IIs with top-quality Spindles parts, including 4 OEM and aftermarket selections for your 1978 model.
Dorman – Standard Spindle Nut 13/16 In.-20 Hex Size 1-1/8 In. (sold by each) (Part No.615-074)
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$4.49
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.
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- 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
Dorman – Spindle Nut 13/16 In.-20 Hex Size 1-1/8 In. (Sold by each) (Part No.615-075)
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$6.99
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.
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- 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
Dorman – Spindle Washer – I.D. 13/16 In. O.D. 1-21/32 In. Thickness 3/32 In. (Part No.618-013.1)
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$4.99
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.
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- 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
Dorman – Spindle Washer – I.D. 13/16 In. O.D. 1-21/32 In. Thickness 3/32 In. (Sold by each) (Part No.618-013)
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$2.99
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.
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- 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
In-Demand Transfer Cases for 1978 Ford LTD IIs
Select from 3 premium Transfer Cases parts for your 1978 Ford LTD II, with prices ranging from $11.29 to $62.99.
National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99187)
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$36.49
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.
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- 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
Driveworks – Taper Bearing Cone (Part No.S-M-88048)
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$11.29
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.
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- Brand may vary by location
FAG US – Repair Sleeve (Part No.SR3501)
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$62.99
The FAG repair sleeve is a precision element that provides additional sealing for damaged shafts. Made of heat-treated stainless steel, the FAG repair sleeve signifcantly increases the life of the shaft and prevents premature wear. Since no shaft removal or machining is required during the repair, the repair sleeve is a cost effective repair solution to protect damaged surfaces.
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- High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
- Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
Most Sold 1978 Ford LTD II Drive Shafts and Axles
Explore our best-selling Ford parts for the 1978 LTD II among 3 OEM and aftermarket options starting from $13.99.
Dorman – Help – Driveshaft Flange Bolts (Part No.80992)
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$22.49
This drive shaft bolt 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.
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- Direct replacement – this engine mount bolt matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
- Ideal solution – this drive shaft bolt 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
National – Bearing (Part No.M88048)
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$13.99
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.
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- 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
National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.307-L)
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$39.49
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- 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
Top-Rated Drivetrains Brands For Your 1978 Ford LTD II
Shop for the best-rated brands offering Drivetrains and other products for your 1978 Ford LTD IIs. Below you’ll find some of our best rated Drivetrains from Moog, National, and Dorman, and more. Drivetrains from these brands that fit a 1978 LTD II start at just $6.99 and are rated as high as 4.5 stars. OEM and aftermarket Drivetrains don’t get more top quality, durable, and affordable than from the brands below.
Popular Moog 1978 Ford LTD II Drivetrains
When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1978 Ford LTD II, using quality Drivetrains is essential to ensure durability and a perfect fit. Moog ticks all of those boxes. We offer a wide selection of Moog Drivetrains, specifically designed for the 1978 Ford LTD II. With over 3 Moog brand Drivetrains in stock, you’re sure to find what you need. The prices for these top-notch parts start as low as $11.99, with an average price of just $25.66. Plus, with over 175 customer reviews and an average rating of 4.5 stars, you can trust that our Moog Drivetrains will get the job done right. Choose Advance Auto Parts for reliability, quality, and expert-approved parts that keep your vehicle running strong.
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Non-Greaseable Super Strength Universal Joint
“Direct replacement for the OEM joints”
Popular National 1978 Ford LTD II Drivetrains
National auto parts is one of the highest quality Drivetrain brands in the market. Any 1978 Ford LTD II owner should feel confident when installing genuine National parts in their vehicle. To ensure the best fit and performance for your 1978 LTD II, Advance Auto Parts carries a full inventory of 3 National Drivetrains. Plus you will be keeping your Ford in peak condition while saving money because prices on these National Drivetrains range from $7.99 to $36.49, plus, with more than 14 customer reviews and an impressive 4.3 stars average rating, you can be confident the Fram Drivetrains below will deliver on both quality and value.
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Shaft Repair Sleeve
“Fixed my Ford F-150 4.2. Fit well and installation tool seated the sleeve exactly where it needed to be. Super easy to use and covered the grooved s”
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Bearing Race
“Goes with M88010 bearing cup.
Application was the pinion bearing race for a Ford 9 Inch on a 1957 Ford F-100.”
FAQs for 1978 Ford LTD II Drivetrains
Which Drivetrains are best-sellers for 1978 Ford LTD IIs?
Out of 175 Drivetrains that fit 1978 Ford LTD IIs, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Universal Joint (10265720) – $31.99
- Universal Joint, Greaseable 1330 Series OSR (10854997) – $42.99
- Driveshaft Flange Bolts (11790354) – $22.49
What’s the price range for 1978 Ford LTD II Drivetrains?
Drivetrain prices for the 1978 Ford LTD II start at $1.99 and go up to $1,115.99 for the most premium parts.
What’s the average price of a Drivetrain for a 1978 Ford LTD II?
The average price for Drivetrains for the 1978 Ford LTD II is $208.97. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Drivetrain category so you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Drivetrains for other Ford LTD II model years?
What are the cheapest Drivetrains for my 1978 Ford LTD II?
The cheapest 1978 Ford LTD II Drivetrains we carry in stock are:
- Ring Gear Bolt (19640279) – $1.99
- Spindle Washer – I.D. 13/16 In. O.D. 1-21/32 In. Thickness 3/32 In. (Sold by each) (22148784) – $2.99
- Differential Crush Sleeve (10282338) – $2.99
- Universal Joint (5270154) – $4.19
- Standard Spindle Nut 13/16 In.-20 Hex Size 1-1/8 In. (sold by each) (22149148) – $4.49
What are the top-rated Drivetrains that fit the 1978 Ford LTD II?
Out of 2,184 reviews by customers, our 1978 Ford LTD II Drivetrains have an average customer rating of . These are some of the highest-rated Drivetrain types for the 1978 Ford LTD II and their top-rated products:
- Differentials
- Shaft Repair Sleeve (3271773) – $37.99
- No-Slip Traction System (10461097) – $551.99
- Differential Carrier Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (5185890) – $9.99
- Universal Joints
- Shaft Repair Sleeve (3271773) – $37.99
- No-Slip Traction System (10461097) – $551.99
- Differential Carrier Gasket Oval Shaped 10 Bolt Hole Gasket (5185890) – $9.99
What types of Drivetrains do you sell for my 1978 Ford LTD II?
As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Drivetrains for a 1978 Ford LTD II:
Can I get help with 1978 Ford LTD II Drivetrain orders?
Contact our customer support team, by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Ford Drivetrains and more.
What is your return policy for Ford LTD II Drivetrains?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Ford LTD II Drivetrains and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.
