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sikford
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Posted: Thu Sep 20, 2007 2:56 pm 
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Just wanted toknow where the best place would be to get my lsd tightened and checked as the friggin thing will only single peg in the dry.lol.i live in the carrum downs area and need a rough price so i can get it underway.

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Posted: Thu Sep 20, 2007 9:52 pm 
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Try getting it hot, then change the oil. Try that first, its cheaper to start with.

 

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Posted: Fri Sep 21, 2007 8:27 am 
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will do. thanks

 

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Posted: Fri Sep 21, 2007 1:26 pm 
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I just had the same problem. Changed oil, no more problems!

 

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Posted: Fri Sep 21, 2007 2:45 pm 
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so whats this magic diff oil called?

 

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Posted: Fri Sep 21, 2007 3:41 pm 
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yeah i changed mine and it still crap i used the castrol ls90 i think it was will try another like penrite if someone recommends it
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Posted: Fri Sep 21, 2007 6:43 pm 
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I wouldn't have a clue what brand of diff oil they used... will try and find out for ya

 

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Posted: Sun Sep 23, 2007 6:09 pm 
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what do others recommend
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Posted: Sun Sep 23, 2007 6:37 pm 
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penrite lsd 140 weight oil. thicker makes it tighter for older diffs.

 

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Posted: Sat Oct 06, 2007 1:24 am 
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how do you drain the old stuff? do you just take the back off the diff?
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Posted: Sat Oct 06, 2007 2:53 am 
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I'm pretty sure there's a bolt on the diff housing that you can undo.

 

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Posted: Sat Oct 06, 2007 12:54 pm 
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the bottom bolt on the back plate is the drain plug.
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