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The 9-inch Ford rear axle is used in everything from street rods to drag racing to road racing to the Winston Cup. They've also been used in everything from the lowliest (slow) streetcars all the ...
Ford Rear-Axle Quick Reference It's easy to understand Ford rear-axle identification. Five basic types have been used in Fords, Mercurys, and Lincolns since 1957. Here's how it plays out.
Check out how to pick the best Rear Axle for your Muscle Car with this Rear Axle Swap on a Chevy Chevelle, Our axles are a GM 12 Bolt, a Ford 9 Inch and a Dana 60, Featured in the June 2008 issue ...
The 2-inch tubes allowed Ford to use the same axle U-bolts and shock-absorber mounting plates on Mustangs built with the smaller 6.75- and 8.00-inch rear axles. This streamlined the assembly process.
Ford is recalling more than 238,000 Explorers from 2020 (seen above) through 2022 model years in the U.S. because a rear axle bolt can fail. Raymond Boyd / Getty Images ...
Another corrective action followed suit in April 2020. As of April 2022, the Ford Motor Company has been aware of 235 warranty claims involving the suspect rear axle bolt since December 2019.
Ford Motor Company has recalled nearly 113,000 F-150 pickup trucks over concerns a rear axle hub could break off, causing the vehicle to lose power or roll away when in park. The recall applies to ...
Ford has revealed that more than 41,000 F-250 and F-350 models sold in the United States have a rear axle shaft that could be prone to breaking, prompting it to issue a recall for the pickup trucks.
WASHINGTON — Nearly 42,000 Ford Super Duty F250 and F350 trucks are being recalled over concerns that a left rear axle shaft may break, resulting in an increased risk of a crash. The recall ...
In half-ton trucks, IRS is fine because it provides superior on-road comfort and handling over a solid rear axle. Also, in the case of the F-150 Lightning, it’s still capable of towing 10,000 ...
Nevertheless, how does the 2014 Ford Mustang GT (420 HP / 390 lb-ft) with its solid rear axle stacks up against the IRS-enhanced 2015 Ford Mustang GT (435 HP / 400 lb-ft)?