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Old Oct 20, 2006 | 03:40 AM
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what kind of diff's do mustangs have. is it a clutch type LSD or just an LSD or is it neither?
Old Oct 20, 2006 | 03:41 AM
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i got a 94 gt, clutch type posi
Old Oct 20, 2006 | 03:42 AM
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so it would be the same for an 88 lx notch right?
Old Oct 20, 2006 | 03:44 AM
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i would say yes as long as your sure you got a posi, its all clutch type for these years
Old Oct 20, 2006 | 03:48 AM
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i have no idea what i've got, i'm just sure its stock, how can i tell if its a posi?
Old Oct 20, 2006 | 03:50 AM
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do a burnout and see if there is one or two marks, jack up back of the car and turn the wheel and have person on other side see if it is turning or hold the tire and see if they can turn it, both back tires should move as one
Old Oct 20, 2006 | 03:51 AM
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so if they do move as one then its a posi
Old Oct 20, 2006 | 03:53 AM
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yup
Old Oct 20, 2006 | 03:54 AM
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ok thanks
Old Oct 20, 2006 | 03:59 AM
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correct term is trac-lok fyi



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