Application
1979-2004 Mustang housing fabrication
Description
Strange HD Ford 9″ housing
With upper control arm mounts & choice of ends
Lower control arm mounts are not included
Ordering a housing in this state is not recommended
Great care must be taken when performing any further welding
Housing end alignment should be re-checked once completed
Information Required
Type of housing ends
Housing width
Note
OEM Ford 8.8 pinion offset is .625″ to passenger side
This housing is .970″ to passenger side due to Ford 9″ limitations
Center Housing – H1112 *
• Constructed from .141″ mild steel
• Heavy duty .282″ thick face plate
• Internal gussets provide rigidity and support axle tubes
• Slots allow exceptional weld contact of housing to tubes
• Extended cover provides clearance for 9″ & 9 1/2″ gear sets
* Modified for this application
Fill & Drain plugs – H1116 / H1117D
• Facilitate fluid changes
• Allows for inspection of ring gear
Vent – H1112B
• Prevents build-up of internal pressure
• Ensures sealing integrity
Housing Tubing – H1141
• DOM 1026 steel
• 3.250″ OD x .250″ wall thickness
1979-2004 Upper Control Arm Mounts
• Strange Heavy Duty
Choice of Housing Ends – H1138 / H1137
• Forged chrome moly
• Accept 3.150″ bearings
• Other Strange housing ends are also available
Professionally Welded
• Jig welded to ensure proper alignment
• Tubes internally & externally welded to housing
• Provides maximum support & rigidity
Related Components
Gasket
Lube Locker………. H1111S
Axle Packages
Alloy 35………… P3502 / P350258
Pro Race 35….. P1007 / P100758
Pro Race 40….. P1016 / P1014