I thought they were clutch pack type LSDs though someone said on another forum that they're a viscous type...?
Anyone done this before on a diff? I'm sure there's topics about but haven't much luck finding any specifics
Is is possible...
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Silverfang
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... to reshim the preload on a BMW LSD?
I thought they were clutch pack type LSDs though someone said on another forum that they're a viscous type...?
Anyone done this before on a diff? I'm sure there's topics about but haven't much luck finding any specifics
I thought they were clutch pack type LSDs though someone said on another forum that they're a viscous type...?
Anyone done this before on a diff? I'm sure there's topics about but haven't much luck finding any specifics
BMW and Opel, both RWD, both german, both good fun
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http://www.clockservicing.co.uk/ For any clock repairs try here.
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They're clutch packs.
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Woot 
Right, looks like that LSD is coming to bits tomorrow for some tweekage
Right, looks like that LSD is coming to bits tomorrow for some tweekage
BMW and Opel, both RWD, both german, both good fun
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In RWD was plate type LSD. In ix (4WD) was viscous diff.
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I am no expert on this subject but from speaking to other people I have been told that increasing the pre load won't change the looking ratio (if that's what you want to do)Silverfang wrote:... to reshim the preload on a BMW LSD?
I thought they were clutch pack type LSDs though someone said on another forum that they're a viscous type...?
Anyone done this before on a diff? I'm sure there's topics about but haven't much luck finding any specifics
you need something like this (found on C3's webpage)
oops £192....
I am very interested if you know/find out something on this
