Definitely, several differential sources supply solid sleeves and shims to replace crush sleeves.
Crush sleeves are not reuseable.
Solid sleeves are a popular addition for Ford 8 and 9" rear ends. Never build one without a solid sleeve. period. Currie has the Ford kit for about $ 10.
Solid sleeves are a much better way to do it because severe power loading cannot squish the sleeve and cause pinion slop and eventual gear wear or breakage.
Crush sleeves are not reuseable.
Solid sleeves are a popular addition for Ford 8 and 9" rear ends. Never build one without a solid sleeve. period. Currie has the Ford kit for about $ 10.
Solid sleeves are a much better way to do it because severe power loading cannot squish the sleeve and cause pinion slop and eventual gear wear or breakage.