Re: Re[2]: open differential question?

From: Bernd D. Ratsch (bernd@texas.net)
Date: Mon May 03 1999 - 23:04:28 EDT


Not true. All you have to do is change the carrier assembly. Not the
entire case.

----- Original Message -----
From: <fawcett@uism.bu.edu>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Monday, May 03, 1999 8:41 PM
Subject: Re[2]: DML: open differential question?

> Huh?
>
> I didn't know you had to replace the case for a MOPAR LSD... I thought
for
> sure a LSD could be had in the standard 8 1/4 case. Doesn't the LSD just
> replace the thrust washers and sidegears???
>
> Thoroughly confused,
> Tom
>
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> Subject: Re: DML: open differential question?
> Author: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net> at smtpout
> Date: 5/3/99 5:07 PM
>
>
> Aaron,
>
> The axle you have is called an "Open Case" Differential.
>
> To install "Sure Grip" LSD you need to replace the differential case
> with the Dana TracLoc case and change the fluid (Lub).
> In Michigan, it costs $437 to make the change including Parts and Labor.
> If you are considering doing this, let me know and I will give you the
> correct part number for the new case.
>
> David R.
> Sterling Heights
> Michigan
> drd892@aol.com
>
>
>



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