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 Post subject: How hard is it really to fit new cones to my LSD diff
Posted: Thu Apr 05, 2012 11:18 am 
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I have a LSD 3:45 I got it 2ed hand it worked fine now it's only a single spinner :( I have been tolled its the cones how hard are they to take out and get new ones?

 

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 Post subject: Re: How hard is it really to fit new cones to my LSD diff
Posted: Thu Apr 05, 2012 11:22 am 
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Big pain in the butt, Need specialised tools and knowledge, better off to get a complete diff disc to disc
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 Post subject: Re: How hard is it really to fit new cones to my LSD diff
Posted: Sat May 12, 2012 8:45 pm 
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if you have a bit of mechanical knowledge you will be able to do it, buying another diff doesnt guarantee that it will work good as they arent the best design and wear out pretty quick. i rebuilt my lsd, just shimmed it up with a 0.7mm shim i made and it is nice and tight :)

 

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 Post subject: Re: How hard is it really to fit new cones to my LSD diff
Posted: Sat May 12, 2012 8:57 pm 
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i gotta do mine soon im shimming mine up because i know whats its been through unlike ones of ebay could have been out of a drift pig

 

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 Post subject: Re: How hard is it really to fit new cones to my LSD diff
Posted: Sat May 12, 2012 9:27 pm 
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Pretty sure you can't replace the cones with out machining the centre .

 

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