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Old Sep 5, 2008 | 04:29 PM
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Right is there any fing i should now as im about to strip my rear diff of my 3dr as it has a small wynd to it iv got all the new seals and bearings now . the chat at the gear box place were i got all the stuff was very help full with telling me how to set up the back lash on the gears but wot i would like to now is how to set the LSD up as he said best to leve alown ...but iv herd a lot on here about the LSD diff set up and i just wont to now its right when it gose back on the car

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Old Sep 5, 2008 | 04:50 PM
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its a complex job setting up the cwp,are you sure you want to take this on?
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Old Sep 5, 2008 | 04:52 PM
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it is not a diy job
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Old Sep 5, 2008 | 06:34 PM
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As said ...he gave me some good advice about the diff and from the age of 14 i was a tool maker until 5 years ago and i now 39 . i still have a lathe and a milling machien at home and if i take some thng to bits i can put it back together again ... so does any one now how you set the LSD UP
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Old Sep 5, 2008 | 06:53 PM
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have a look in the technical forum,there is a workshop manual on how to do it,special tools required.
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Old Sep 5, 2008 | 08:35 PM
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thanks mate will do
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Old Sep 5, 2008 | 09:56 PM
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the viscous is setup with a very gooey fluid, and its the viscosity of this fluid in a sealed presurised housing that sets the rate of the viscous unit in nm/s.

good luck !
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