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1964 galaxie offset shaft eliminator. For all FE engines.
- 1964 galaxie offset shaft eliminator. I've done two or three and been happy with them. How do you remove the front offset cross member bolt? What size is the big nut on the front of the offset shaft? Ford Galaxie forum, Galaxie message board, This forum is for discussion specific to the Ford Galaxie all years and other Full-size-Ford Lincoln and Mercury cars. 00 per set due to an insane increase in steel production and shipping costs 10 likes, 0 comments - sussex_rod_and_custom on November 13, 2024: "1963-1964 Ford Galaxie offset shaft eccentric eliminators are back in stock. Home UPPER CONTROL ARM INNER SHAFT KIT - 60-64 GALAXIE Skip to the end of the images gallery Skip to the beginning of the images gallery I'm replacing the offset shafts with a 427/police type setup. OFFSET SHAFT REPLACEMENT WITHOUT REMOVING THE A-ARM The suspensions on 1960–1964 Fords are all similar, with minor changes year to year. Aug 16, 2019 · There are are several replacement solutions and I settled on new shafts from Born Again Classics at $326 for the set. Jul 16, 2025 · For 1963-1964 Ford Galaxie. Jul 12, 2025 · For 1963-1964 Ford Galaxie. The rear bar fit well also. I got mine from the Galaxie club, but Concours Parts has them as well. Mar 27, 2025 · For Ford Galaxie 1963-1964. At Andy's Auto Sport, you can find Ford Galaxie Sway Bars at a great price. The camber, caster and toe would all change Jan 1, 2008 · Buy Rare Parts RP18021 Control Arm Shaft Kit: Shaft Kits - Amazon. Have had the frame blasted and epoxy primed. Sep 29, 2025 · Type： Offset Shaft Stabilizer Bar Kit. 83K subscribers 3 Mar 13, 2003 · 1963-1964 Offset Shaft Conversion Kit If you are rebuilding the front end of your 1963 or 1964 Galaxie, you will most likely, unless you knew, forget to rebuild the concentric off set shaft nuts and replace the offset shafts that are located in the front of the frame and are connected to the front of your lower control arms. Jun 26, 2007 · As this is the first 63 Galaxie that I have ever done, could someone please explain what the offset bolt eliminator kit or that toe brace does? I asked at an alignment shop while getting my truck done and no one knew. Powder coated everything and I'm installing the bar that stabalizes the front lower control arm offset shafts. Item Type: Offset Shaft Stabilizer Bar. drewsom21771 317 317 Jan 03, 2011#2 Dec 11, 2012 · 1964 Galaxie 4Dr Sedan, 289, 3spd 303 (originally w/ Overdrive) 1967 416 "390 GT", BI/BO Wide R TL 1968 428, CJ heads, Galaxie Wide R TL A Bicycle or two as my daily driver - real gas saver. -- Type:Offset Shaft Stabilizer Bar. The offset shaft actually moved as the car was traveling and encountered road irregularities. Aug 15, 2025 · Type： Offset Shaft Stabilizer Bar Kit. Do you have to remove the control arm from the car to replace the shaft? Used the search function lots of info, but couldn't find anything on the actual replacement process itself. This is what Ford did on the police and taxi units. ( Need cash to move too) I have the '63-'64 Galaxie Lower A-Arm Offset Shaft Eliminator kit, never used, but out of the bag. From the catalog it looked like theyd fit and a lot stiffer, then again that could make the car push more than it does now, as could a front bar. 47 Was: ILS 303. I bought one off e-bay and it looks pretty nice. Note the large anti-sway bar. Jun 30, 2013 · 1964 Galaxie 500XL convertible, 390 . This allows the suspension to move providing a “smoother” ride at lower speeds. I'm just gathering the parts to rebuild the front end of my 63 1/2 Galaxie. It looks good and says it eliminates the floating when braking or going over bumps. Jul 4, 2012 · Are there any tricks to removing the lower control arms on a 63 Galaxie? I've removed the rear bolt and separated the ball joint. (Yes we had to increase costs by $20. These are available from several places. Can't seem to remove the lower control arm to get to the bushings. 8in rear For 1963 & 1964 Galaxie owners ALL of them, including 406,427, Taxi’s and Police. Wick's 1963. Feb 23, 2016 · That design seems flawed---it looks like the heim jointed bar is tied into a second piece that could pivot around the lower A arm bolt--maybe i am missing something--that seems it could loosen the nut on the A arm pivot over time or that second piece pivoting with the A arm movement just defeats the purpose of the whole thing. 1x stabilizer rod. Apr 24, 2013 · Want to eliminate the lower control arm offset shafts. Oct 28, 2025 · It replaces the factory offset shaft with a new design that eliminates the floating system and enhances driveability. This is how to remove and replace your ofset shafts with straight shafts without completely disasembling your front end. Direct Fit: For Ford Galaxie models 1963-1964 perfectly with no need for modifications. Key Features : Precision-machined 6061 aluminum stabilizer rod. Type: Offset Shaft Stabilizer Bar Kit. Any opinions on either the Rare Parts kit or the one that is basically a long bolt and thick spacer type from Born Again Classics and another from a So Cal Galaxie club member. For 1963 & 1964 Galaxie owners ALL of them, including 406,427, Taxi’s and Police. The idea was to provide the driver with a Dec 9, 2013 · I used the lower A arm offset shaft replacement which is available from several companies. purchasing the aftermarket kits?? I have never seen a kit so I do not know what they are comprised of. Some guys just put a little tack weld in that kidney part of the offset shaft. Jan 4, 2012 · '63-'64 Ford Galaxie Offset Shaft Stabilizer Bar | eBay [/QUOT RAGGARN bought it off mosquito13, beat me to it. 10 Sep 22, 2023 · 1964 Galaxie 500XL convertible, 390 . Jun 26, 2025 · For Ford Galaxie 1963 - 1964. Als u deze NIET reviseert, krijgt u problemen met de Oct 20, 2010 · Guys, I've rebuilt my entire front suspension on my 63 Galaxie. Dec 31, 2013 · So I am looking to replace the old offset shafts in the 64 and have narrowed it down to two choices. 1 x Offset Shaft Stabilizer Bar Kit. 351W,351C,351M and 400 For all FE engines Key Benefits: Stops Offset Shaft Rotation – Prevents dynamic alignment changes during driving Aircraft-Grade Construction Mar 4, 2015 · 1964 Galaxie 500XL, 352cid, Cruise-o-matic, 9in rear, white w/white interior, all original american iron as it came from the factory. 5 Ford Galaxie R Code - Bushing Removal, Offset Shaft Delete, Choke tube & tank issues Dezarov's Classics 1. 5/8" Left / Right Hand Thread Rod End, and it is adjustable with the left and right hand threads. The design also insures that the vehicle can be aligned properly and will hold alignment. It seems as though the spindles are causing this Mar 10, 2016 · Hey All, Since 1963, '63, '63. $150 plus 8 bucks shipping. Does anyone have a set-up for sale?? And how about the front For 1963 1964 Ford Galaxie Offset Shaft Stabilizer Bar Aluminum Kit Small Block (For: 1964 Ford Galaxie) Brand New ILS 242. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Jul 28, 2025 · '63-'64 Galaxie Offset Shaft Stabilizer Bar Instructions -This is a simple bar that keeps the factory offset shafts from rotating which changes camber, caster and toe settings at vehicle speed. Mar 5, 2012 · 1964 Galaxie 500XL convertible, 390 . 00 including shipping to the U. Jun 6, 2003 · 1964 Galaxie 500XL convertible, 390 . Aug 8, 2004 · 1964 Galaxie 500XL convertible, 390 . 351W,351C,351M and 400 small blocks. It featurs what is alledgedly called: The "Anti-Harsh Crank", which is an offset shaft that connects the front Bushings of both Lower Control Arms to the Jul 12, 2025 · For 1963-1964 Ford Galaxie. Part Type: Bolt on Brackets,Stabilizer Rod,5/8" Left Hand Thread Rod End,5/8" Right Hand Thread Rod End,Attaching Hadware. -It will fit for all FE engines. May 6, 2014 · 1963-1964 Offset Shaft Conversiekit Als u de voorkant van uw 1963 of 1964 Galaxie reviseert, zult u hoogstwaarschijnlijk, tenzij u het wist, vergeten de concentrische offset-asmoeren te reviseren en de offset-assen te vervangen die zich aan de voorkant van het frame bevinden en verbonden zijn met de voorkant van uw onderste draagarmen. Planning to replace all the bushings with stock type, install the straight shaft on the lower arm, install Rick Wurth's R&P steering, new gas shocks, new springs. Click to expand Nov 24, 2007 · I found it, i was gonna delete my post but i figured someone might want the info " Suspension conversion kits for 1963 and 1964 Galaxies! Do away with that pain in the behind offset shaft that is in the front of the lower control arms. May 2, 2007 · thanks for linking those older conversations about the offset vs straight shaft on the lower control arms. The design of these offset shafts causes the toe-in adjustment to change during braking and excellerating. 1992 F150, 5. Shop 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 Drive Shafts and Axles parts at the best prices from Advance Auto Parts. Nov 11, 2010 · I'm working on a 1964 Galaxie 500 XL Convertible. Did the following on my 63. 1x Offset Shaft Stabilizer Bar. (1 7/8” socket) You shouldn’t need to save the spacing washers, but I would just in case there is some exces-sive binding. Mar 14, 2011 · While helping a buddy rebuild the front suspension on his '63 Galaxie, we discovered that the lower control arm bushings were completely destroyed and loose in the control arm. 030 over, Fedmogul rv pro-3000 cam Always be yourself, because the people that matter don't mind, and the ones who mind, don't matter. We will send you out a kit that has been designed to do away with the offset shafts thereby locking the front end solid with no movement in the front of the control arms whatsoever without the need of the toe in stabilizer bar. I haven't installed it yet but put it up to my '64 Gal and it looked like it was going to be pretty close to the oil pan. But this… Dec 25, 2007 · 1964 Galaxie 500XL convertible, 390 . Part Type: bolt on brackets, stabilizer rod, 5/8" left hand thread rod end, 5/8" right hand thread rod end, attaching hadware. Jack Nelson’s 1963-1⁄2 Cammer Galaxie shows off its restored-to-better-than-new suspension. -- Adjustable stabilizer bar allows easy installation with no drilling or welding required. The lower control arm offset shafts are pointing down with a slight angle toward the inside. The kit from Ford Galaxie Club of America is a copy of his. 5K views 3 replies 2 participants last post by johnnysuede23 May 31, 2013 J Aug 10, 2010 · One of Ford's not so good ideas was the addition of an offset shaft on the front pivot of the lower control arm on 1960-1964 Galaxies and Mercury Marauders. In doing some R&D, I found that some people were replacing these with straight shafts and/or adding a toe-in stabilizer bar. For Ford small block engines such as 260, 289, 302, 351W, 351C, 351M, 400, and all FE engines. Sep 14, 2009 · Ford used an offset shaft to mount the A-arm to the frame. Jul 10, 2025 · For Ford Galaxie 1963 - 1964. email me at [email protected]. com FREE DELIVERY possible on eligible purchases May 2, 2019 · Ok so Ford done screwed up! In 1963 & 1964 Ford used a offset bolt on the lower control arm. The bar can be rotated by hand as it was pre-assembled with anti seize on the rod end threads. Cash and carry at the Columbus Ohio Ford swap Nov 29-30. Jun 28, 2013 · '63 '64 Ford Galaxie Offset Shaft Stabilizer Bar | eBay Are there any other options for this? Thanks, RipT Oct 30, 2012 · Sie könnten immer das Offset-Schaft-Ersatzkit von Dearborn Classics verwenden: 1963 Ford Galaxie 63/64 Lower Control Arm Offset Shaft Replacment- Dearborn Classics Es ist nicht die billigste Lösung, aber es wurde direkt mit den originalen Querlenkern und Buchsen verschraubt, und die Fahrt ist jetzt so viel besser. Find aftermarket and OEM parts available for delivery or pickup at a store near you. Anybody out there know how it's done/ Here are two photos of the bolt in question. Apr 22, 2009 · I fixed the "wet noodle" feel on my road race '64 Galaxie by bolting on a simple aluminum radius rod and a couple of brackets to the offset shaft on each side of the car and effectively tying them together so the A-arms cannot move. Replaced the offset shafts at the front of the lower A arms with a straight kit. Can these shafts be simply drilled and pinned in place vs. Remove the concentric nut from the front of the frame. Oct 15, 2018 · The Rare Parts kit is an offset shaft eliminator, similar to what Mark Reynolds offers. 5, and '64 Ford Galaxie owners have struggled with, lamented about, and fervently wished for a solution to the problems caused by what was called in an early Ford TV Commercial: "The Easy Rider Front Suspension". -One 6061 Aluminum stabilizer rod. 1x Offset Shaft Stabilizer Bar Kit （As Picture Show）. Replaced every 50 year Jul 27, 2025 · For Ford Galaxie 1963-1964. Put on a set of "Quickor Engineering" sway bars, 1" front and 7/8" rear. Type: Offset Shaft Stabilizer Bar. Our NEW kit is $386. ) 3) Install my BIBO Universal short TL 4-spd, BUT, the speedometer drive is on the other side This is the preferred trans for my big block. -Donahues bar is cheap and works and more robust and easier to Sep 17, 2025 · For 1963-1964 Ford Galaxie. . Mar 28, 2007 · 1964 Galaxie 500 4dr 289, 1967 Galaxie 500 fastback 460, 1968 Fairlane 500 302 1969 Montego MX 410, 1971 F100 400, 1979 F250 400 Jul 20, 2025 · For Ford Galaxie 1963 - 1964. They are not worn out but they aren't new Dec 19, 2012 · 2) Install a 1965 Galaxie long TL 4-speed i rebuilt (may be simplest option with the stock 289 or standard truck bell housing, since it has a long input shaft, i think i have the correct drive shaft for it. OFFSET SHAFT REPLACEMENT WITHOUT REMOVING THE A-ARM Mar 9, 2014 · I was looking at front suspension parts for my 63 galaxie 500XL in Ecklers latest catalog and found on page 119 a replacement system for the lower control arm offset shaft. 6 degrees. Also - someone from the So Cal Galaxie club makes a kit lgh1157, Jan 9, 2011 SHARE POST #26 Jul 17, 2025 · For Ford Galaxie 1963-1964. This is a place to share information, skills, and stories to further and improve the enjoyment and restoration of these cars. For all FE engines. I looked at the bar that Donahue sells, just figured that I would do it the way the factory did on the police and taxi carsa straight shaft or "bolt", rather than tying the two A arms together. Check out our Galaxie Sway Bars today! Oct 23, 2009 · Rare Parts sells a bolt-kit that changes out that offset shaft that stops the lower control arm from losing alignment. Do I need to drill or grind out the threads in the frame where the large nut screwed into the frame? The front piece fits in but the rear piece OD is to large. 0L, E4OD, 8. 8in rear The suspensions on 1960–1964 Fords are all similar, with minor changes year to year. Jul 10, 2025 · For Ford Galaxies 1963-1964. OFFSET SHAFT REPLACEMENT WITHOUT REMOVING THE A-ARM Oct 15, 2004 · We rebuilt the front end of UF's '63 Galaxie last Winter, we had to rotate the offset stud to remove the LCA. Thanks in advance, Bart Shop 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 Drive Shafts and Axles parts at the best prices from Advance Auto Parts. The toe-in brace ties both the left and right side offset shafts together and also ties this into the frame (on certain models that I have seen). Also eliminates the need for the add on May 12, 2012 · 64 Galaxie suspension: replacing offset shafts Discussion in ' The Hokey Ass Message Board ' started by kingdesgn, May 12, 2012. Now replacing all rubber bushings in the front end. Replace shocks with KYB's. He found a cheap socket somewhere, it didn't take a lot of effort to break it loose. Sep 17, 2025 · Specifications： Type: Offset shaft stabilizer system Materical: Aluminum Rod Ends: 5/8" left-hand & right-hand thread Finish: Natural aluminum (as pictured) Warranty: 1 year Fitment: For 1963-1964 Ford Galaxie For 260, 289,302. Oct 16, 2025 · For Ford Galaxie 1963 - 1964. Also on the Ford Galaxie Country Wagons (Squire, Sedan) The Large bolt size is 1 1/7 Inch. Jul 17, 2025 · For Ford Galaxie 1963-1964. I have a 460, though. Item Type: Offset Shaft Stabilizer Bar Color: As Picture Shown. Material: Aluminum Stabilizer Rod, High Quality and Durable. Jun 29, 2004 · I have a 1964 Galaxie. Now I can't get the camber any less than +3. The other replacement design parts looked too gimmicky for me. Were the 427 cars threaded? [/IMG] galaxieman1 6621 6621 Mar 03, 2009#2 Jul 10, 2025 · For Ford Galaxie 1963 - 1964. I can post pictures if anyone is interested. Jan 23, 2016 · Just got a 1964 Galaxie 500 XL, and want to replace the offset shafts in the lower control arm. Not Work On 429-460 Based Engines. There are straight bolts and eccentric bushings. The nuts can now be tightened. They can re-purpose your old ones and you'll save $75. Cleaning out the garage and looking to sell some stuff I dont need before I move to Indiana. S. The only parts I haven't replaced are the offset shafts and front nuts. $330 shipped to lower 48. OFFSET SHAFT CONVERSION KIT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS: Remove the lower control arms from your ‘63 or ‘64 Galaxie. Offset shafts, refurbished suspension, improved steering, and dry tidbits for your viewing pleasure. Jul 15, 2016 · Technical 1960 - 1964 Ford Galaxie Front Suspension Problems and Fix Discussion in ' The Hokey Ass Message Board ' started by IRMB, Jul 15, 2016. I just installed front disk brakes which included 1977-79 TBird spindles. First is the Rare Parts kit such as this one http Jan 30, 2014 · Technical 63-64 Galaxie LCA offset shaft Discussion in ' Traditional Hot Rods ' started by t6chan, Jan 30, 2014. In 1964 Full size Ford’s and Mercury’s had offset shafts on the lower control arms that allowed the camber, caster and toe to change while you drive. -This kit will clear 260, 289,302. Jan 12, 2007 · Gentlemen, I currently have the complete front rnd out of my 64. Sway Bar Clearance: Designed to avoid interference with sway bars. Mar 20, 2010 · I've used the off-set eliminator kit from Bill's Auto in Orange, CA. . Not cheap by any means, but replacement corrected the suspension floating /surging problems. Thanks Mike s. Going to use the Rare Parts kit. Whenever you remove the upper shafts make note of the number of (and bag separately) the front and rear shims on each shaft so as to have a good starting point for reassembly. Feb 15, 2013 · 1964 Galaxie LCA offset shaft eliminator and front end rebuild kit Jump to Latest 4. May 13, 2012 · Ok, while rebuilding my front suspension, I pulled out my offset shafts and found they were very worn. #ford #fordgalaxie #tylersfordparts #thegalaxieranch #1963galaxie #1964galaxie". 1963 -1964 Ford Galaxie control arm Offset Bolt removal. Jun 29, 2009 · You may very likely need to replace the upper A-arm shafts and/or the lower offset shafts; then again maybe you'll get lucky and they'll be in spec. xey gpxi 1n is02 f1x75k ymj vo2 rx5nd ofaj2 org