Dick; Last time I ran welded spider gears I was not old enough to buy beer.
Now I'm to old to drink beer I still don't weld spiders. Mini spools are
cheap enough and I have run open rearends on the salt OK. Don't think I
would want a locked rearend if I was going to an open road race. Rich Fox
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dick J" <lsr_man@yahoo.com>
To: <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, September 27, 2003 10:57 AM
Subject: Rrear Gear Differential Question
> Time to start working on my Studebaker!
>
> Why should I spend five hundred bucks for a Detroit Locker, or eighty
bucks for a spool when a twelve cent welding rod to the spider gears will
accomplish the same end? Is anybody out there actually running welded
spider gears? Rich Fox?
>
> Dick J in East Texas
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