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swapping welded diff for ls/open diff

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Old 10-20-2012, 06:27 PM
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Default swapping welded diff for ls/open diff

can i pull out the welded one and put a factory limited slip or open diff back in with my shims back in and my backlash be ok or will it need to be set back up?
 
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Old 10-20-2012, 08:46 PM
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Need to make sure it's setup correctly whenever you change parts
 
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Old 10-21-2012, 11:09 AM
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Yeah make sure you re-set backlash after the swap. Even reusing the old stuff, backlash will not be the same now as it was origanally.
 




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