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RE: [FOT] Detroit Locker

To: "'SHANE Ingate'" <hottr6@hotmail.com>, tony@tonydrews.com
Subject: RE: [FOT] Detroit Locker
From: Bill Babcock <BillB@bnj.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2006 14:03:34 -0700
Looks a lot alike to me. I could be wrong, but I thought Salisbury was the
inventor and other companies license their design--or perhaps just knock it
off.  

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-fot@autox.team.net 
> [mailto:owner-fot@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of SHANE Ingate
> Sent: Thursday, June 22, 2006 5:53 AM
> To: tony@tonydrews.com
> Cc: fot@autox.team.net
> Subject: RE: [FOT] Detroit Locker
> 
> Tony Drews wrote:
> 
> >I just found the Tran-x website.  They shows a plate type 
> LSD for a TR-6.  
> >I assume it will fit a TR-4 as well?  Any hints on who sells 
> them / how 
> >much?  Looks like a similar setup to the Salisbury, but I 
> can't find a 
> >place to compare prices...
> 
> The Tran X diff looks totally different to the Salisbury.  
> Compare pix at:
> http://www.tran-x.com/DiffsHTML/diffImages/TR6.jpg
> and
> http://triumph.hottr6.com/Mods/SalisburyLSD.jpg
> 
> Don't know how the Tran X works, but I do like my Salisbury.
> I find it very sensitive to front/rear sway bar settings, but 
> get it right and it's magic.  I can almost steer on throttle 
> alone, with little input to the steering wheel.
> 
> FWIW, I use 5/8" rear bar (solid) and a 1" bar (hollow) up front.
> Fully adjustable with rod-ends.
> 
> Shane Ingate in Maryland
> "Anyone can restore a car.  It takes a man to cut one up".
> 
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