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Old 28-07-2009, 12:21 PM
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is there an easy way to tell if a car has an lsd or not the car dont run so burnouts are out of the question
Old 28-07-2009, 12:24 PM
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jack car up and spin one of the front wheels and if it has a lsd the oposite side wheel should turn at the same time.if it doesnt move then it has got an open diff
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cheers dude its rwd but that answers my question thanks again
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Originally Posted by rickbartlett
if it doesnt move
Or spins in the opposite direction then open diff.

Locked diff will spin both the same way.
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Originally Posted by St3V3_C
Or spins in the opposite direction then open diff.

Locked diff will spin both the same way.
cheers mate
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