1981 Ford Mustang Ball Joints
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Essential 1981 Ford Mustang Ball Joints
Rare Parts – Ball Joint (Part No.RP10227)
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$28.49
This high quality chassis part will improve overall vehicle handling, reduce tire wear and increase the life of other steering and suspension components. These chassis parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM.
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- Heat treated components
- Dust seal to prevent contamination
- Restores vehicle handling
- Restores OE alignment
Rare Parts – Ball Joint (Part No.RP10587)
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$226.99
Rare Parts prides itself in only manufacturing high quality chassis parts. Diamond Series parts will exceed OEM and aftermarket products. Examples would be: forged verses stamped housings, greaseable, tighter machining tolerances, and proper heat treat of ball studs and mating components. Every Diamond Series part is tested and inspected in our facility prior to being sold. So rest assured you are getting a quality part when quality counts.
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- Full Ball Stud Pitman Arm end
- Greaseable
- Self aligning no bind design
- Low friction
MOOG – Ball Joint (Part No.K500033)
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$77.99
Backed by superior materials and rigorous testing, MOOG® ball joints deliver reliable performance you can count on. MOOG problem-solving innovations ensure fast, hassle-free installation.
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- PROBLEM SOLVER® GUSHER BEARING — Metal-to-metal design provides strength and allows grease to flow through bearing surface for reduced friction and long life
- STRONG AND DURABLE — Ball studs are heat treated to match or exceed OE requirements to inhibit premature failure and improve fatigue strength
- GREASEABLE SOCKET — Reduces corrosion and wear by allowing new lubricant to flush contaminants
- ABSORBS IMPACT — Belleville preload washer helps keep the bearing package tight as bearings wear
- RESTORES LIKE-NEW STEERING — Patented pressed-in cover plate seals out debris and minimizes looseness, reducing bearing wear and promoting longer life
- EASY TO INSTALL — Precision tolerances for easy installation and steering alignment giving you a perfect fit right out of the box
- COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
Driveworks – Suspension Ball Joint (Part No.DW-K8142)
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$11.79
Driveworks ball joints are made to meet or exceed OE specifications. They play a critical role in the safe operation of the vehicle by eliminating unstable front-end suspension. Driveworks chassis parts ensure improved steering response and durability.
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TRW – Ball Joint (Part No.L2020674303TRW)
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$55.58
TRW sets the standard within the Aftermarket, with tests that go beyond the ordinary to ensure every chassis part we produce meets stringent vehicle manufacturer quality standards, in line with the Original Equipment specification. To help make sure that our parts can go the distance, TRW utilizes on the road tests and the most advanced test machines available, in both our Original Equipment and Aftermarket facilities as well as by independent testing labs. So you can be sure that TRW parts are tested for your safety.
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- Long lasting dust covers made from the highest quality rubber that eliminate dust and water from entering the ball joint
- Low friction plastic bearings that enhance damping and reliability
- Manufactured using forged or cold formed steel
- Two-seat design is standard, and eliminates the need for a spring
- Top of the ball pins are polished
- Salt Spray Test (240hrs)
- Dynamic Test and Elasticity Test
- Original Equipment quality hardware installation accessories
Driveworks – BALL JOINT 1 EA DRIVE (Part No.DW-K8259)
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$28.99
Driveworks Brand ball joints are made to meet OE specifications. They play a critical role in the safe operation of the vehicle by eliminating unstable front-end suspension. Driveworks Brand chassis parts ensure improved steering response and durability.
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- Meets or exceeds OE performance specifications
- Premium Polychloroprene boot provides extended temperature range and better wear resistance
- Test-proven stud material helps prevent premature stud failure
- Provides premium gauge steel construction for strength and durability
- Performance tested to ensure durability
Rare Parts – Ball Joint (Part No.RP11936)
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$153.99
This high quality chassis part will improve overall vehicle handling, reduce tire wear and increase the life of other steering and suspension components. These chassis parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM.
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- Heat treated components
- Dust seal to prevent contamination
- Restores vehicle handling
- Restores OE alignment
MOOG – Ball Joint (Part No.K500313)
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$86.99
Backed by superior materials and rigorous testing, MOOG® ball joints deliver reliable performance you can count on. MOOG problem-solving innovations ensure fast, hassle-free installation.
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- Hardened ball stud made of OE equivalent or better materials to withstand higher loads
- Easy to install.
- Construction and design validated by MOOG engineers
- Premium forged housing with increased cross section of up to 52% more material in key areas
- Broad coverage for foreign and domestic applications
- Greaseable socket reduces corrosion and wear by allowing new lubricant to flush contaminants
Whiteline – Ball Joint Lower (Part No.W53557)
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$67.99
High Quality Greaseable replacment Ball Joint
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- Protective E-Coat coating acts as a hard skin that is much tougher than conventional paint allowing this product to withstand the toughest conditions and resist corrosion for years to come.
Driveworks – Suspension Ball Joint (Part No.DW-K8749)
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$36.99
Driveworks chassis parts help to eliminate front-end vibration, shimmy and unsafe handling. Driveworks chassis parts meet OE specifications, help ensure improved steering response and reduce tire wear.
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- Forged housing provides exceptional strength and durability
- Oxidation film on the surface of the metal protects against corrosion
- Phosphated ball stud provides a smooth, durable and wear-resistant surface to extend service life
- Premium Polychloroprene rubber boots are fitted with grease relief valves to prevent contamination
Driveworks – Ball Joint (Part No.DW-K8036)
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$12.79
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- Forged housing provides exceptional strength and durability
- Oxidation film on the surface of the metal protects against corrosion
- Phosphated ball stud provides a smooth, durable and wear-resistant surface to extend service life
- Premium Polychloroprene rubber boots are fitted with grease relief valves to prevent contamination
MOOG – Ball Joint (Part No.K8036)
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$39.99
Backed by superior materials and rigorous testing, MOOG® ball joints deliver reliable performance you can count on. MOOG problem-solving innovations ensure fast, hassle-free installation.
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- STRONG AND DURABLE — Ball studs are heat treated to match or exceed OE requirements to inhibit premature failure and improve fatigue strength
- GREASEABLE SOCKET — Reduces corrosion and wear by allowing new lubricant to flush contaminants
- EASY TO INSTALL — Precision tolerances for easy installation and steering alignment giving you a perfect fit right out of the box
- COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
- Larger grease reservoir and easy-to-install pre-tapped grease fitting hole for improved maintenance
- Greaseable socket reduces corrosion and wear by allowing new lubricant to flush contaminants
MOOG – Ball Joint (Part No.K8142)
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$64.99
Backed by superior materials and rigorous testing, MOOG® ball joints deliver reliable performance you can count on. MOOG problem-solving innovations ensure fast, hassle-free installation.
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- STRONG AND DURABLE — Ball studs are heat treated to match or exceed OE requirements to inhibit premature failure and improve fatigue strength
- GREASEABLE SOCKET — Reduces corrosion and wear by allowing new lubricant to flush contaminants
- EASY TO INSTALL — Precision tolerances for easy installation and steering alignment giving you a perfect fit right out of the box
- COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
- Larger grease reservoir and easy-to-install pre-tapped grease fitting hole for improved maintenance
- Greaseable socket reduces corrosion and wear by allowing new lubricant to flush contaminants
Driveworks – Suspension Ball Joint Kit (Part No.DW-K500033)
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$44.99
Suspension Ball Joint Kit
MOOG – Ball Joint (Part No.K8749)
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$60.99
Backed by superior materials and rigorous testing, MOOG® ball joints deliver reliable performance you can count on. MOOG problem-solving innovations ensure fast, hassle-free installation.
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- PROBLEM SOLVER« GUSHER BEARING — Metal-to-metal design provides strength and allows grease to flow through bearing surface for reduced friction and long life
- STRONG AND DURABLE — Ball studs are heat treated to match or exceed OE requirements to inhibit premature failure and improve fatigue strength
- GREASEABLE SOCKET — Reduces corrosion and wear by allowing new lubricant to flush contaminants
- ABSORBS IMPACT — Belleville preload washer helps keep the bearing package tight as bearings wear
- RESTORES LIKE-NEW STEERING — Patented pressed-in cover plate seals out debris and minimizes looseness, reducing bearing wear and promoting longer life
- EASY TO INSTALL — Precision tolerances for easy installation and steering alignment giving you a perfect fit right out of the box
- COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
MOOG – Ball Joint (Part No.K8259)
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$73.99
Backed by superior materials and rigorous testing, MOOG® ball joints deliver reliable performance you can count on. MOOG problem-solving innovations ensure fast, hassle-free installation.
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- PROBLEM SOLVER« GUSHER BEARING — Metal-to-metal design provides strength and allows grease to flow through bearing surface for reduced friction and long life
- STRONG AND DURABLE — Ball studs are heat treated to match or exceed OE requirements to inhibit premature failure and improve fatigue strength
- GREASEABLE SOCKET — Reduces corrosion and wear by allowing new lubricant to flush contaminants
- RESTORES LIKE-NEW STEERING — Patented pressed-in cover plate seals out debris and minimizes looseness, reducing bearing wear and promoting longer life
- EASY TO INSTALL — Precision tolerances for easy installation and steering alignment giving you a perfect fit right out of the box
- COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
Energy Suspension – Ball Joint Dust Boot Set (Part No.9.13130R)
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$5.99
Repair torn and worn-out boots of suspension tie rod ends – without having to buy the entire and expensive tie rod. Adds durability surpassing most OEM rubber boots. Exclusive 5 point sealing action. Choose from four sizes and round or octagon styles. Made of Energy’s Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane for added performance and durability.
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- Easy to Install
- Superior Material
- Lasts Longer
- Looks Great
Popular 1981 Ford Mustang Ball Joints Categories
1981 Ford Mustang Ball Joints
Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1981 Ford Mustang. Maybe you just need a couple of Ball Joints. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 5 different Ball Joints in our inventory ranging from $5.99 to $73.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1981 Ford Mustang running smoothly.
Ball Joints are only as good as their brand. We stock 5 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1981 Ford Mustang. Driveworks, Moog, and Energy Suspension are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!
We know you’ll find the perfect Ball Joints for your 1981 Ford Mustang, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence.
So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Ball Joints to keep your 1981 Ford Mustang rolling for years to come, look no further. Shop online and have your products shipped direct to your door, or pick up at the nearest Advance Auto Parts location today!
Ball Joints Brands To Make Your 1981 Ford Mustang Last
Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1981 Ford Mustang demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Ball Joints make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your Mustang the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Ball Joints brands and parts.
Popular Driveworks Ball Joints
We carry Driveworks parts in our stock across Lower Ball Joints categories, plus more. For a 1981 Ford Mustang, our most popular Driveworks Ball Joints include:
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What are the most purchased Ball Joints for the 1981 Ford Mustang?
Out of 5 Ball Joints for the 1981 Ford Mustang, the most popular in our inventory are:
