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Old Jan 8, 2007 | 11:17 PM
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Originally Posted by RWD_cossie_wil
ouch 3k lol , but I suppose by the time you have fucked about changing millions of std diffs then its money well spent..... What sort of launching abuse can the 9" diffs take? What rear beam mods have to be done?

I'm still thinking Jag 10.5" diff.......... just a shame about the weight... wonder how much an alloy casing for one would be?
fits straight into a standard 2wd beam and you need to use a o/s 2wd shaft on the n/s and thats it job done!
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Old Jan 8, 2007 | 11:18 PM
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Originally Posted by RWD_cossie_wil
ouch 3k lol , but I suppose by the time you have fucked about changing millions of std diffs then its money well spent..... What sort of launching abuse can the 9" diffs take? What rear beam mods have to be done?

I'm still thinking Jag 10.5" diff.......... just a shame about the weight... wonder how much an alloy casing for one would be?
9" Diff will fit straight into a 2wd rear beam,you only have to modify the floor mounting point to accomodate the rear mount for the bigger case.....
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Old Jan 8, 2007 | 11:18 PM
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Beaten by the Fifer....
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Old Jan 8, 2007 | 11:20 PM
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i forgot to add the bit about having to drill the rear xmember for the mounting but thats minor
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Old Jan 8, 2007 | 11:23 PM
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you can have them in magnesuim if you wish but wouldn't advise it won't last on road car salt would kill it in no time


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Old Jan 8, 2007 | 11:24 PM
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Originally Posted by marco polo
diva

you can have them in magnesuim if you wish but wouldn't advise it won't last on road car salt would kill it in no time


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Stop it........

I`m skint already....
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Old Jan 8, 2007 | 11:28 PM
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oh yes you lot you forgot to mension when you fit the 9" to a 3 door or an Rs500 you have to use a saff or escort cos anti roll bar you also have to weld the anti roll bar drop links to the inner part of the trailing arm
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Old Jan 8, 2007 | 11:32 PM
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i already have escort arms on my 3 door

does the 3door ARB not clear the diff/ mount marco? im going to put an escort one on mine anyway
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Old Jan 8, 2007 | 11:36 PM
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na kev 3 door ARB doesn't clear
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Old Jan 8, 2007 | 11:37 PM
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Originally Posted by marco polo
na kev 3 door ARB doesn't clear
cool....i was going to keep hold of the old stuff but i,ll just ebay them
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Old Jan 8, 2007 | 11:40 PM
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na kev 3 door ARB doesn't clear
cool....i was going to keep hold of the old stuff but i,ll just ebay them


you can use 2wd saff /4wd saff/escort cos rear ARB
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Old Jan 9, 2007 | 07:22 AM
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Originally Posted by The Diva
Originally Posted by marco polo
diva

you can have them in magnesuim if you wish but wouldn't advise it won't last on road car salt would kill it in no time


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Stop it........

I`m skint already....
Ive got money here for you...chop chop Mr Diva
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