Re: Lockers

From: TonyC (acellan1@tampabay.rr.com)
Date: Tue Dec 18 2001 - 19:33:00 EST


Then the next question begging for an answer...
Who makes one for a 9.25?
TonyC

-----Original Message-----
From: Rodney Lewis <rlewis@nicorenergy.com>
To: 'dakota-truck@buffnet.net' <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Date: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 7:27 PM
Subject: RE: DML: Lockers

>Spool
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: TonyC [mailto:acellan1@tampabay.rr.com]
>Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 6:00 PM
>To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>Subject: Re: DML: Lockers
>
>
>Anyone have a recommendation for a locker for a GenIII with 9.25 rear that
>will be drag strip use only?
>TonyC
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Rodney Lewis <rlewis@nicorenergy.com>
>To: 'dakota-truck@buffnet.net' <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
>Date: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 5:18 PM
>Subject: RE: DML: Lockers
>
>
>>Tractech makes the Detroit. The Tractech/Detroit EZ-Locker and Powertrax
>>locker (I forget the name now, they've changed it a couple of times) are
>>nearly identical, but the Powertrax is generally considered the better of
>>the two durability-wise. The No-Slip is basically just a beefed-up version
>>of the standard Powertrax unit. Still a 'lunch-box' or drop-in locker, so
>>not as strong as a full-on Detroit or similar unit that replaces the
>>carrier, but plenty strong for most folks. If you drive in snowy climes,
>you
>>may want to consider one of the better limited-slip units like Auburn,
>>Detroit Tru-Trac, etc...lockers can be a bit to adjust to in snow and ice
>on
>>the road, especially with the light tail-end of a pickup.
>>
>>-Rodney
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Mr. Plow [mailto:adam_is_mr_plow@hotmail.com]
>>Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 2:05 PM
>>To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>>Subject: Re: DML: Lockers
>>
>>
>>The Detroit locker is pretty good, but may be more of a locker than you
>>need. Powertrax is not too bad either, but Tractech, i've never heard of
>>them.
>>Your other option is to just buy the LS gears from a dealership?
>>
>>
>>The Adam Blaster
>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>>I'm about to get a 2000 Dak Quad Cab 4x4. My only peev about this
>>>particular truck is that the owner didn't get the limited slip diff. So
>>>I've been looking at Powertrax and Tractech products. Any one have any
>>>of these or in a position to recommend one over the other. I've been
>>>leaning towards the Powertrax No-Slip Traction System. I doubt I'll do
>>>a lot of off-roading maybe a little mudding with the guys from time to
>>>time.
>>>
>>>Thanks
>>
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