Ford Compact Ford 8.8 Inch Steering Parts

Learn how to ID a Ford 8.8 rear end by tag, width, and code. Compare 8.8 vs 9-inch axles, decode gear ratios, and find which Ford models used them.

Learn how to assemble one of our bolt on nine-inch Ford disc brake kits in this step-by-step guide.

Upgrading to (or updating a poorly designed) independent front suspension, or IFS, will vastly improve your classic muscle car, hot rod, or pickup truck’s braking and handling

Concerned about a transmission swap? Our engine transmission compatibility checker will help confirm what you need to make it happen.

In this Tech Tip, John responds to a customer looking to upgrade the 8” stock differential in his Cougar to a 9” open diff.

Knowing popular engine dimensions and weights are critical to a successful engine swap in your project vehicle

Learn about the specs of the V8 Ford Flathead Engine. Check out these Flathead firing order diagrams and torque specifications chart created by the experts.

Need help with rear end identification for your muscle car or hot rod? Learn how to identify 9-inch Ford housings and how to measure your axles with our diagrams.

Heath P. tells his story on how the passion for 'hot rodding' was instilled in him by his grandfather. From driving tractors on their family farm to becoming a Ford family, you are in for a good read.

Ford’s 302ci small block V8 is one of Ford’s best engine designs and is capable of great power with the right parts