How To Clean, Prep, and Paint a Differential #FairmontProject
After disassembling my differential it needed to be cleaned before I reassembled it. I also had plans to paint it while I was at it. Why not? This video covers…
Things You Should Know About Differential Gears
I made this video just before assembling my Ford 8.8 differential. I thought it would be a good idea to cover some of the basics before I dove into this…
Ford 8.8 Assembly & Set Up (Part 2) #FairmontProject
Here’s (Part 2) of the Ford 8.8 differential assembly and set up. This took a little longer than expected, hence the need for a 2 part video. Link to (Part…
Ford 8.8 Final Assembly #FairmontProject
Here’s the Final Assembly of the Ford 8.8 Differential. In this episode I install the axle bearings, axle seals, axles, differential rear cover, and rear disc brake mounts. Link to…
Bending and Flaring the Differential Brake Lines #FairmontProject
The #FairmontProject needs to stop as well as it goes. In this video I cover the installation of the brake lines on the differential. If you’re doing a disc brake…
How To ‘Top Off’ Your AC System
Sometimes your AC system might not be working as good as it should. Sometimes this is due to a low system charge. In this video I walk you through the…
Removing the Old Fairmont Differential #FairmontProject
In order to make room for my freshly rebuild 8.8, I needed to remove the old differential from my 1979 Ford Fairmont. If you need to remove a differential from…
Installing the New Differential in the #FairmontProject
It’s finally come time to install the new 8.8 differential in the #FairmontProject. There were only a couple of snags along the way. For the most part this seemed to…
Installing Rear Disc Brakes the Hard Way #FairmontProject
Nobody’s perfect is what comes to mind when I made this video. What started out as a simple rear disc brake installation with new parts, turned into a master cylinder,…
80hp & 3:55 Gears #FairmontProject
This is the first test drive I took after installing the new differential and rear brakes. I had intentionally done this modification first for a couple of reasons. The first…