e34 535i help please

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mtec-steering-neil
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Post Fri Sep 25, 2009 11:37 am

just put lsd in out of a 525 sport only to find that the 35 driveshafts are alot bigger is there anyway round this??? other than changing the whole shafts and hubs etc etc
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Post Fri Sep 25, 2009 12:48 pm

Bad decision! Even if you swap enough parts to get the 525 diff working it will turn your car into a slug as the gearing is very different
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Post Fri Sep 25, 2009 1:57 pm

so i should just admit defeat and put my original diff back in til i get a 535 lsd ??
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Post Fri Sep 25, 2009 5:04 pm

e34 535 LSD for sale £80 + £20 delivery on this forum - http://forum.bmw5.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=45490

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Post Fri Sep 25, 2009 6:11 pm

yeah its also on ebay but need to sell this 2.5 lsd before i go n get another one