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Overhauling Ford Rear Axles

This is from the 1965 Comet-Falcon-Fairlane-Mustang Shop Manual, telling you how to set up the Ford 8 and 9 inch rearends. Enjoy! (the material is for both, except where it says except 289 HP which means 8, and with 289 HP which means 9)

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And some pages from the 1979 manual showing how to overhaul the 9" traction-lok differential

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and here is a general rearend gear setup guide from Yukon Gear, in pdf form