SPC Performance Ball Joint Rebuild Kit

1974–1978 Ford Mustang

Part #: 97007

Overview

The SPC Performance Ball Joint Rebuild Kit is designed to restore and enhance the steering and suspension performance of your classic Ford Mustang from 1974 to 1978. Whether you're rebuilding worn-out ball joints or customizing stud lengths for altered ride heights, this kit provides a reliable and cost-effective solution to maintain optimal handling and ride quality. Crafted for enthusiasts who value precision and durability, this kit ensures your vintage Mustang continues to deliver confident driving experiences.

With SPC's high-quality rebuild components, you'll get a seamless fit and improved performance compared to worn or damaged factory ball joints. This kit is ideal for restoration projects, performance upgrades, or routine maintenance, helping you support your vehicle's suspension integrity and steering responsiveness.

Key Features

SPC Performance's Ball Joint Rebuild Kit offers a range of features designed for durability and ease of installation:

• Includes a comprehensive set of components: ball joint boot, ball stud, ball joint race, washer, wave spring, castle nut, and cotter pin, ensuring all necessary parts are available for a complete rebuild.
• Designed with precision to match or exceed OEM specifications, providing a reliable restoration of steering and suspension performance.
• Stud length can be customized with an additional +0.25" over OE, allowing for ride height adjustments and custom suspension setups.
• Constructed with high-quality materials to withstand the rigors of daily driving and spirited performance.
• Compatible with SPC's Spanner Wrench #72120, facilitating easy removal and installation of the ball joints.
• Suitable for classic muscle car restorations, performance upgrades, or maintenance to extend the lifespan of your suspension components.
• Meets or exceeds industry standards for safety and durability, ensuring peace of mind during every drive.

Construction & Design

This rebuild kit features high-grade materials designed for longevity and precise fitment. The ball joint race and stud are engineered to provide smooth articulation and reduce wear over time. The inclusion of a wave spring helps maintain proper preload and reduces noise and vibration. The components are assembled with attention to detail, ensuring a secure fit that restores factory handling characteristics or improves upon them for performance applications. The kit's design facilitates straightforward installation, making it accessible for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts.

Installation & Fitment

The SPC Performance Ball Joint Rebuild Kit is a bolt-on solution that requires no cutting or drilling. For ease of installation, SPC recommends using their Spanner Wrench #72120, which simplifies the removal and installation process. The kit is designed to fit directly onto your 1974–1978 Ford Mustang's existing suspension components, restoring factory or custom ride height and handling characteristics. Basic mechanical skills are sufficient for installation, but professional alignment is recommended afterward to ensure optimal suspension geometry.

• Complete bolt-on rebuild kit for 1974–1978 Ford Mustang
• No cutting, drilling, or special tuning required
• Includes all necessary hardware for a full rebuild
• Compatible with SPC's Spanner Wrench #72120 for easy installation

What's Included

• Ball joint boot
• Ball stud
• Ball joint race
• Washer
• Wave spring
• Castle nut
• Cotter pin

Ideal For

This rebuild kit is perfect for classic Mustang enthusiasts, restorers, and performance tuners looking to restore or upgrade their suspension system. It is especially beneficial for those seeking to improve steering precision, ride quality, and component longevity on their 1974–1978 Ford Mustang.