Where do you put the Jackstand on a Mustang?
For other jobs, and for placement of jack stands, experts suggest spots on the rear axle, front “A” arm, or on the front frame rails on either side of the the exhaust pipes.
Is the 94-98 rear end the same as the 99-04?
The 94-98 rear end consists of the same housing as the Fox, with axles that are .75″ longer on each side. The 99-04 rear end has a different, wider housing and that coupled with the longer axle increases track width by 1.25″ per side over a fox.
What kind of rear end does a Ford Mustang have?
All 1979-1985 Mustangs featured the 7.5 rear end. Starting in 1986 Ford introduced the popular 8.8” rear end in the Mustang. From 1986-2010 the Ford Mustang 8.8 rear end went into all V8 Mustangs (5.0L, 4.6L and 5.4L) and the Ford 7.5” rear end went into all 4 cylinder (2.3L) and V6 Mustangs (3.8L).
How many axles does a Ford Mustang have?
The 2005-2010 V6 Mustangs with a Ford 7.5 rear end used 28 spline rear axles whereas the 2005-2010 V8 Mustangs with 8.8”rear ends used 31 spline rear axles. For 2011-2014 Mustangs, both the V6 and 5.0L V8 Mustang were equipped with 31 spline axles.
What is the rear end gear ratio for a Mustang?
Here are a few things to help you differentiate between a 7.5 & 8.8 rear end. Measure the diameter of the ring gear. A 7.5 Ring Gear will measure 7.5. An 8.8 Ring Gear will measure 8.8. You can also count the splines on the Pinion Gear. A 7.5 Pinion will have 28 splines & an 8.8 pinion will have 30 splines.
All 1979-1985 Mustangs featured the 7.5 rear end. Starting in 1986 Ford introduced the popular 8.8” rear end in the Mustang. From 1986-2010 the Ford Mustang 8.8 rear end went into all V8 Mustangs (5.0L, 4.6L and 5.4L) and the Ford 7.5” rear end went into all 4 cylinder (2.3L) and V6 Mustangs (3.8L).
The 94-98 rear end consists of the same housing as the Fox, with axles that are .75″ longer on each side. The 99-04 rear end has a different, wider housing and that coupled with the longer axle increases track width by 1.25″ per side over a fox.
What kind of lower springs do I need for MY 1994 Mustang?
That’s why we offer a wide selection of brand name Mustang Lowering Springs for your 1994 – 1998 Mustangs, from makes like Steeda, Eibach and Ford Racing. Grab some Mustang Lowering Springs now and let your Mustang handle like the stallion it was meant to be! And don’t forget Mustang Caster/Camber Plates as well.
The 2005-2010 V6 Mustangs with a Ford 7.5 rear end used 28 spline rear axles whereas the 2005-2010 V8 Mustangs with 8.8”rear ends used 31 spline rear axles. For 2011-2014 Mustangs, both the V6 and 5.0L V8 Mustang were equipped with 31 spline axles.