1978 Lincoln Continental Drivetrains

Essential 1978 Lincoln Continental 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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Motive Gear – Differential Mini Spool (Part No.MS9-31)

Differential Mini Spool

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$31.99


Product Features:
  • MINI SPOOL 8″ & 9″ 31 SPLN STL 090431
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Yukon Gear – Copper Washer For Ford 9" & 8" Dropout Housing (Part No.32339)

Copper Washer For Ford 9" & 8" Dropout Housing

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$5.99
Product Features:
  • Copper washer
  • Fits Ford 8″ and 9″
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Dorman – Spindle Washer – I.D. 3/4 In. O.D. 1-21/32 In. Thickness 3/32 In. (sold by each) (Part No.618-005)

Spindle Washer - I.D. 3/4 In. O.D. 1-21/32 In. Thickness 3/32 In. (sold by each)

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$3.49
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 – Yoke (Short, For Daytona Support) For Ford 9" With 28 Spline Pinion And A 1310 U/Joint Size (Part No.41056)

Yoke (Short, For Daytona Support) For Ford 9" With 28 Spline Pinion And A 1310 U/Joint Size

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$319.99
Yukon yoke (short, for Daytona support) for Ford 9″ with 28 spline pinion and a 1310 U/joint size. 3.219″ snap ring span, 1.062″ cap diameter. Outside snap ring. 4″ length. All Yukon yokes come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 9″
  • 28 spline
  • 1310 u-joint size
  • 3.219″ snap ring span
  • 1.062″ cap diameter
  • Outside snap ring design
  • U-bolt style
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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 – Super Carrier Shim Kit For Ford 7.5", GM 7.5", 8.2" & 8.5" (Part No.55001)

Super Carrier Shim Kit For Ford 7.5", GM 7.5", 8.2" & 8.5"

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$59.99
Product Features:
  • Super carrier shim kit for Ford 7.5″, GM 7.5″, 7.625″, 7.6″ IFS, 7.6″ IRS, 7.75″, 8.2″, 8.2″ Buick, Oldsmobile and Pontiac and GM 8.5″ front and rear
  • Interlocking design makes installation much easier
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National – Bearings (Part No.201-CC)

Bearings

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$15.79
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
  • 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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Dorman – Standard Spindle Nut 3/4 In.-16 Hex Size 1-1/16 In. (Part No.615-072.1)

Standard Spindle Nut 3/4 In.-16 Hex Size 1-1/16 In.

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$3.49
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.

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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Yukon Gear – Axle Stud , 58Mm X M14-2.0 (Part No.33557)

Axle Stud , 58Mm X M14-2.0

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AXLE STUD , 58MM X M14-2.0 .
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Yukon Gear – Set Up Bearing (Part No.56045)

Set Up Bearing

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$153.99
M802048 set-up bearing (one bearing). No return.

Product Features:
  • Set up bearing
  • Fits M802048 pinion bearing
  • Easily slips on and off pinion journal to allow for easier pinion depth adjustment
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Yukon Gear – The Carrier Bearing Puller (Part No.56072)

The Carrier Bearing Puller

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$883.99
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 one ton applications including 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
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Gear And Thrust Washer (0.875" Shaft) For 8.8" Ford (Part No.33299)

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

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

Product Features:
  • Pinion gear thrust washer for Ford 8.8″
  • 0.875″ diameter cross pin shaft applications only
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Yukon Gear – Mini Spool For Ford 8.8" With 28 Spline Axles (Part No.32225)

Mini Spool For Ford 8.8" With 28 Spline Axles

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$218.99
Mini spools are a low-cost traction option for vehicles looking for full-time lockup. The mini spool installs into a standard open carrier and give 100% power to both tires at all times. These units are not recommended for street-driven vehicles. We recommend full spools for vehicles with large tires or high horsepower. These units come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 8.8″ with 28 spline axles
  • Provides 100% traction to both wheels at all times
  • Installs into standard open carrier case
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Yukon Gear – Grizzly Locker For Ford 9" Differential With 35 Spline Axles, Racing Design, For Load Bolt D/O (Part No.28030)

Grizzly Locker For Ford 9" Differential With 35 Spline Axles, Racing Design, For Load Bolt D/O

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$1211.99
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. This is a race unit designed for extreme off road use or racing. 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 35 spline axles and loadbolt housing
  • Patented internal design reduces common locker failures
  • 8620 internals for added strength
  • Assembled in the USA
  • Aggressive design for racing applications only
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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 – 8.8" Ford Cover Gasket (Part No.23011)

8.8" Ford Cover Gasket

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$12.99
8.8″ Ford cover gasket.

Product Features:
  • Cover gasket
  • Fits Ford 8.8″
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Yukon Gear – Adaptor Washer For 28 Spline Pinion In Oversize Support, For 9" Ford (Part No.32240)

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

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

Product Features:
  • Adapter washer
  • Fits Ford 9″
  • Adapts 28 spline pinion into 35 spline pinion support
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Yukon Gear – 1310 To Mechanics 3R Adapter U/Joint (Part No.42013)

1310 To Mechanics 3R Adapter U/Joint

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$109.99
Yukon 1310 to Mechanics 3R adapter U/Joint.
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National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99155)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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$38.49
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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USA Standard Gear – Pinion Installation Kit For ’09 & Down Ford 8.8 (Part No.60009)

Pinion Installation Kit For '09 & Down Ford 8.8

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$119.99
8.8″ FORD 09 & DWN PINION KIT .

Product Features:
  • Fits 2009 and down Ford 8.8″
  • Uses Koyo bearings and races
  • Included are pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, pinion nut, crush sleeve, marking compound and brush.
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Install Kit For Ford 9" Differential (Part No.13042)

Pinion Install Kit For Ford 9" Differential

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$175.99
Yukon Pinion installation kits are a terrific solution for gear installation on lower mileage vehicles where the carrier bearings & races can be reused. This kit uses Timken bearings and races along with a high quality pinion seal and small parts. Included in this kit are the pinion bearings and races, pilot bearing (if applicable), crush sleeve (if applicable), complete pinion shim kit, pinion nut, thread locker, and marking compound with brush. Yukon does extensive research for each application to make sure your kit will arrive with all the correct parts you need to install your pinion gear.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 9″ without aftermarket Daytona pinion support
  • Included are pinion bearings and races, pinion seal, pilot bearing , crush sleeve , complete pinion shim kit, and marking compound with brush.
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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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Driveworks – Oil Seal (Part No.S-3604)

Oil Seal

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$4.79
Value-priced seal meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Neapco – Universal Joint (Part No.1-0025)

Universal Joint

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$2.59
Universal Joint Strap Kit
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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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Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver (Part No.56003)

Bearing Race Driver

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$215.99
Bearing race driver for Dana 44 front (TK 02820). No return.

Product Features:
  • Bearing race driver
  • Fits 02820 race
  • All steel construction
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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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$5.99
Product Features:
  • Side gear thrust washer for Ford 8″, Ford 9″ and AMC Model 20
  • 0.030″ thick
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Popular 1978 Lincoln Continental Drivetrains Categories

1978 Lincoln Continental Drivetrains

You count on your 1978 Lincoln Continental to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Drivetrains. With 314 Drivetrains ranging in price from $1.99 to $1,211.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1978 Lincoln Continental.

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Top-Rated Drivetrains Brands For Your 1978 Lincoln Continental

Trusted Drivetrains OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1978 Lincoln Continental running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Moog, Driveworks, National, and even more.

Popular Dorman – Help Drivetrains

You’ll find popular Dorman – Help brand products across Drive Shafts and Axles. All are waiting to get your 1978 Lincoln Continental back on the road. Some of the top-rated Dorman – Help products in these categories are:
Driveshaft Flange Bolts
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Driveshaft Flange Bolts
Drive Shaft Support Bolts

FAQs for 1978 Lincoln Continental Drivetrains

What are the most purchased Drivetrains for the 1978 Lincoln Continental?

Out of 314 Drivetrains for the 1978 Lincoln Continental, the most popular in our inventory are:
Universal Joint
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Universal Joint
U-Joints
3 Qt - Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil
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3 Qt – Penzoil 80W90 Conventional Gear Oil
Differential Oil
Bearings
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Bearings
Front Differential Pinion Bearings

What are the top-rated 1978 Lincoln Continental Drivetrains?

Top-rated Drivetrains for your 1978 Lincoln Continental based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Differential Carrier Gasket
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Differential Carrier Gasket
“seals”
Universal Joint
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Universal Joint
“Fits perfect. If your changing OE GM ujoints, have fun.”
Bearings
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Bearings
“perfect fit”