1980 Ford Thunderbird Drivetrains

Essential 1980 Ford Thunderbird Drivetrains

Spicer – SPICER U-JOINT (Part No.5-1310-1X)

SPICER U-JOINT

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$44.99
SPICER U-JOINT

Yukon Gear – Tapered Axle Bearing And Seal Kit, 3.150" Od, For 9" Ford (Part No.10058)

Tapered Axle Bearing And Seal Kit, 3.150" Od, For 9" Ford

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$111.99
Yukon axle bearing & seal kits are specially designed for each application & use all high quality bearings & seals. Tapered axle bearing and seal kit, 3.150″ OD, for 9″ Ford. This axle bearing & seal kit services one side only.

Product Features:
  • Axle bearing and seal kit for Ford 9″ rear
  • Includes axle bearing and seal
  • Tapered roller design
  • 3.150″ O.D.
  • 1.562″ I.D.
  • Services one side
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National – Bearings (Part No.M802011)

Bearings

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$14.79
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
  • Crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution for maximum life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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MOOG Driveline Products – Greaseable Premium Universal Joint (Part No.434)

Greaseable Premium Universal Joint

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$25.99
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.

Product Features:
  • 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
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Yukon Gear – DiffrlCover (Part No.32364)

DiffrlCover

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$99.99
DiffrlCover

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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Pro-King – Differential Internal Nest Kit (Part No.761A717)

Differential Internal Nest Kit

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$309.99
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

Product Features:
  • All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.
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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. 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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$4.29
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 – Trao Loc Spring For Ford 8.8", 28 Spline (Part No.33515)

Trao Loc Spring For Ford 8.8", 28 Spline

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$63.99
Product Features:
  • Trac Loc spring
  • Fits 28 spline Ford 8.8
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Nut (Part No.33154)

Pinion Nut

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$7.99
Pinion nut for Ford 7.5″, 8″, 8.8″, 9 3/8″ & 9″. 1 1/6″ socket, 3/4″ x 20 thread.

Product Features:
  • Pinion nut for Ford 7.5″, 8″ and 9″
  • 3/4″ x 20 thread
  • 1 1/6″ socket
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Yukon Gear – 7.5" C/Clip, Ag Positraction (Part No.33079)

7.5" C/Clip, Ag Positraction

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$47.99
7.5″ C/clip, AG positraction

Product Features:
  • C-clip
  • Fits Ford 7.5″ with Auburn Gear positraction
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Yukon Gear – Bearing Race Driver (Part No.56023)

Bearing Race Driver

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$219.99
Bearing race driver. No return.

Product Features:
  • Bearing race driver
  • Fits M88010 race
  • All steel construction
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Dorman – Rear Axle Shaft, Left or Right (Part No.630-228)

Rear Axle Shaft, Left or Right

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$242.99
Axle shaft damaged or bearings worn out? This axle shaft directly replaces the original equipment on certain vehicles, complete with all necessary application-specific installation components.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this axle shaft replaces the original equipment on specific vehicle years, makes and models
  • Complete kit – each shaft includes critical installation hardware and components needed for specific vehicle applications
  • Durable construction – designed to rigorous standards and tested to ensure performance
  • Trustworthy solution – backed by team of engineers and quality control specialists in the United States
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MOOG Driveline Products – Double Cardan CV Ball Kit (Part No.612)

Double Cardan CV Ball Kit

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$26.99
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.

Product Features:
  • Designed for ease of installation
  • Includes necessary hardware
  • Designed for superior performance
  • Designed for ultimate strength
  • Increased tolerance for a performance fit
  • Meets deflection parameters
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Yukon Gear – 7.5" Ford Notched Cross Pin Shaft (Part No.33430)

7.5" Ford Notched Cross Pin Shaft

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$84.99
7.5″ Ford notched cross pin shaft. Not Auburn gear. This cross pin shaft is not compatible with Powertrax Lock Rights or Spartan Lockers.

Product Features:
  • Notched cross pin shaft for Ford 7.5″
  • 3.73 and up ratios
  • Not compatible with Spartan Locker or Powertrax Lock Right
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USA Standard Gear – Standard Spider Gear Set For Ford 9", 31 Spline, 4-Pinion Design (Part No.39018)

Standard Spider Gear Set For Ford 9", 31 Spline, 4-Pinion Design

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$249.99
Product Features:
  • Spider gear kit
  • Fits Ford 9″ 31 spline open differential
  • Includes two side gears, four pinion gears, cross pin shaft, roll pins and spider gear thrust washers.
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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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Yukon Gear – Pilot Bearing For Ford 9" (Part No.18042)

Pilot Bearing For Ford 9"

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$38.99
8.6″ GM 99-08 PINION Bearing & SEAL KIT .

Product Features:
  • Pilot bearing
  • Fits Ford 9″
  • 0.656″ thick
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National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.3604)

Multi Purpose Seal

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$11.99
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:
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Provides good low temperature capability
  • Temperature range: -40°F to 225°F; -40°C to 107°C
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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Felpro – Differential Cover Gasket (Part No.RDS 55459)

Differential Cover Gasket

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$9.79
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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Dorman – Spindle Nut 13/16 In.-20 Hex Size 1-1/8 In. (Part No.615-075.1)

Spindle Nut 13/16 In.-20 Hex Size 1-1/8 In.

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$3.29
This spindle nut retainer is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this spindle nut retainer matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this retainer is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – 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 – 14 Plate Carbon Clutches For GM 8.2", GM 8.5", 12T, 12P, Ford 8.8" & Cast Iron ‘Vette (Part No.16041)

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

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$404.99
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
  • Carbon fiber clutches
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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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Driveworks – Taper Bearing Cup (Part No.S-HM-88610)

Taper Bearing Cup

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$6.49
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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National – Bearings (Part No.M88010)

Bearings

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$10.49
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution for maximum life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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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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Popular 1980 Ford Thunderbird Drivetrains Categories

1980 Ford Thunderbird Drivetrains

You count on your 1980 Ford Thunderbird 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 132 Drivetrains ranging in price from $0.99 to $883.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1980 Ford Thunderbird.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Drivetrains brand, we stock 15 different brands like Moog, Driveworks, and National. 1980 Ford Thunderbird Drivetrains start as low as $0.99!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Drivetrains is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 1,067 extensive product reviews on 1980 Ford Thunderbird Drivetrains. Some of the top-rated Drivetrains products we carry are Multi Purpose Seal with 4.1 stars and Multi Purpose Seal with 4.6 stars.

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Top-Rated Drivetrains Brands For Your 1980 Ford Thunderbird

Trusted Drivetrains OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1980 Ford Thunderbird running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Moog, Driveworks, National, and even more.

Popular Powertrax Drivetrains

You’ll find popular Powertrax brand products across Differentials. All are waiting to get your 1980 Ford Thunderbird back on the road. Some of the top-rated Powertrax products in these categories are:
Lock Right Locker
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Lock Right Locker
Differential Open Unit and Components

FAQs for 1980 Ford Thunderbird Drivetrains

What are the most purchased Drivetrains for the 1980 Ford Thunderbird?

Out of 132 Drivetrains for the 1980 Ford Thunderbird, the most popular in our inventory are:
Universal Joint
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Universal Joint
U-Joints
Oil Seal
from $5.49
(38)
Oil Seal
Axle Shaft Seals
Universal Joint
from $28.99
(12)
Universal Joint
Axle Shaft Universal Joints

What are the top-rated 1980 Ford Thunderbird Drivetrains?

Top-rated Drivetrains for your 1980 Ford Thunderbird based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Multi Purpose Seal
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Multi Purpose Seal
“Stopped the leak”
Multi Purpose Seal
from $8.99
(19)
Multi Purpose Seal
“So far it’s holding up”
Axle Repair Bearing
from $16.49
(19)
Axle Repair Bearing
“Up and running again with no more axle seal leaks in my Grand Marquis with 318k miles on it!”