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Old 16-05-2009, 02:44 PM
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hi, on a sapphire 4x4 non cosworth if i take the prop from the gear box to the transfer box (short one) out will i lose all drive or front wheel or rear ?????,, also does anybody know where i can get 1 cheers
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Old 16-05-2009, 03:17 PM
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without the front prop the centre vc will overheat in minuetes
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to get a replacement prop try the many breakers there all the same cossie&xr props uv joints replaced easily but get a grease nipple fitted lasts a lot longer .
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so if trying breakers a can ask for a sierra OR COSWORTH or xr4x4 and there all the sme ?????????????
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yea cossie and xr 4x4s use same running gear.
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at the risk of sounding stupid , my is a sapphire ghia 4x4,, so is that the same running gear as the cossie ????
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Originally Posted by davie555
at the risk of sounding stupid , my is a sapphire ghia 4x4,, so is that the same running gear as the cossie ????
Poss different ratios in the box and yours won't have LSD's

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yip bell housing is different and no lsd,,,
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