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Old 22-09-2012, 11:28 PM
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Old 22-09-2012, 11:48 PM
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Old 22-09-2012, 11:56 PM
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it decided to eat the diff lol
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Old 23-09-2012, 12:16 AM
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it decided to eat the diff lol

Gutted but not the end of the world
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Old 23-09-2012, 12:20 AM
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yh easy fix just more money lol
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Old 23-09-2012, 12:24 AM
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im on my 4th diff, deffo needing to put a quaife in it once iv bolted my t38 on to it
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Old 23-09-2012, 12:33 AM
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would a welded 1 last better than a standard i defo aint got the ŁŁŁ for a quaife also iv got to get some amber indicator for the front like yours rs_traynor iv just fitted the rears
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Old 23-09-2012, 12:37 AM
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I wouldn't even dream of welding it mate... Because believe me get ready it will be sideways all the time
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Old 23-09-2012, 12:40 AM
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i used to have a e30 with welded diff and loved it but fitted a lsd when i sold it and it wasnt as much fun but was so much better to drive when parking
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i used to have a e30 with welded diff and loved it but fitted a lsd when i sold it and it wasnt as much fun but was so much better to drive when parking

Cossie a lot different mate...
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Old 23-09-2012, 01:04 AM
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just abit lol but it would only be a temporary fix
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http://www.mc2racing.com/products/xr...619/index.html

i have mountet 5 of thes in different cosworth, all are still going strong, and hafe price of a gripper/quaife
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http://www.mc2racing.com/products/xr...619/index.html

i have mountet 5 of thes in different cosworth, all are still going strong, and hafe price of a gripper/quaife
do these fit straigh in to a 2wd cosworth diff?
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http://www.gearboxman.co.uk/psdiffsgearboxman.html
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Originally Posted by haarball
http://www.mc2racing.com/products/xr...619/index.html

i have mountet 5 of thes in different cosworth, all are still going strong, and hafe price of a gripper/quaife
what ever 7.5 inch diff you fit it will still be week with lots of torque as the crown wheel and pinion is too small!
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Or dear.It could of been worse.
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finally changed the rear diff took a long time as got a little carried away and started abit of a restore pics below







and yes i do know i need to do the shocks and few other little bits lol
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