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Old 26-08-2010, 10:29 PM
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hi i have whats supposed to be a 4x4 cosworth rear diff but how do i identify this? the normal metal tagg is missing from the rear cover. theres some numbers on the side if they may relate to anything?
Old 26-08-2010, 11:43 PM
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is it an lsd and measures 7" wide.

suppose the xr4x4 would be just the same really.
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Just check it's an lsd first turn an output/drive shaft if the other turns the same way it's lsd, if it turns opposite way it's a std diff.
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Old 27-08-2010, 08:38 PM
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if its a quaife they turn in opposite direction!!!
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