LSD on m40

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Post Mon Mar 07, 2005 7:01 pm

Does an LSD fit onto a m40 with an auto box ok? do you need to do anything to the prop?
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Post Mon Mar 07, 2005 7:04 pm

I think yours will have a small case diff...so you will need to shorten the propshaft.

When fitting mine, Demlotcrew said we should try to knock it in without undoing the coupling by hitting the end of the prop with a block of wood and a hammer, and it worked.

Refitting it was a bastard!!
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Post Mon Mar 07, 2005 7:11 pm

sounds like errr fun...

I'll do it when i do the rear discs and bushes i reckon..

still gotta remove the bits from the car in Ipswich..
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