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Re: [Tigers] Posi?

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Subject: Re: [Tigers] Posi?
From: "Owain Lloyd" <owain.lloyd@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2008 19:03:52 +0100
also, i think its normal to spin both wheels when you lay on that much
power in a straight line.  with a posi, you would find it doesn't spin
the inside wheel when accelerating out of a corner.

On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 6:54 PM, Owain Lloyd <owain.lloyd@gmail.com> wrote:
> if you jack the rear end up and turn one wheel the wheel on the other
> side will turn in the same direction if you have a posi.  if the other
> wheel turns the other way you don't.
>
> On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 6:49 PM,  <vegaslegal@aol.com> wrote:
>> There's every chance that this question is going to sound ignorant.? My 
>car's sole prior owner's husband had a lot of LAT options put on the car when 
>new, right down to the shocks and wheels.? From a stand still in first on a 
>jack rabbit start the tires break loose immediately.? In looking back at the 
>'patch', both wheels most definately spin all the way through first gear.? One 
>side is black as coal while the other wheel?spun somewhat less (about 50%).? 
>Is the lesser wheel just getting some type of limited slip effect from the 
>differential, or does the fact that both wheels are spinning mean that there 
>is a posi-traction installed by the prior owner as?well?? I don't really want 
>to tear into the rear end, and although I fancy myself a car-guy, I don't 
>think I'd recognize?the posi-traction anyway.
>>
>> Bob
>> 382000975?
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