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Old 26-01-2009, 03:15 PM
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what is the correct oil for a 2wd cosworth diff?
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Old 27-01-2009, 06:22 AM
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Oil meeting SQM-2C9002-AA, which is the ford stuff, so long as it is SPECIFIC LSD oil should be fine, think I used EP90.
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cheers tab thats what i put in but the lsd doesnt seem to be working properly it keeps spinning the inside wheel. my mate said did i put the right oil in as that might make it slip
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If it's only spinning one it's goosed, needs a tear down, non spinning one should still rotate about 80% of the spinning one.
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