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Old Apr 28, 2008 | 07:05 PM
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Iheard a from a guy at work that had a 90 fox that if i get my tires spinning fast eneough with a open diff that both tires will spin. I was thinking that since i am able to do a 2nd gear burnout now, that this makes sence. Is this true?just curious...
Old Apr 28, 2008 | 07:13 PM
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its as true as a bull that lays eggs[8D]
Old Apr 28, 2008 | 07:38 PM
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no... you need one of these



detroit true trac, i got mine brand new off ebay for $370... drivetrainspecialists.com has them as well
Old Apr 28, 2008 | 07:42 PM
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As hard as it is around here to find a 8.8, im just going to get irsor a locker for mine.
Old Apr 28, 2008 | 07:46 PM
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does the detroit make a ticking sound when you make turns?, i heard somewhere it does...
Old Apr 28, 2008 | 07:55 PM
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locker does... that is a limited slip
Old Apr 28, 2008 | 08:07 PM
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nothing on ebay so far, was yours a "deal" or do they all go for about that much?
Old Apr 28, 2008 | 08:58 PM
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DTS has em for 470
Old Apr 28, 2008 | 09:51 PM
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i think im just going to get irs because my bearings and everything else are goinf out because of the power im making
Old Apr 28, 2008 | 09:54 PM
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i think im just going to get irs because my bearings and everything else are goinf out because of the power im making
IRS isn't good if your trying to go in a straight line ~



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