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Old 01-02-2007, 05:02 PM
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Is There a NON-PERMANENT Way To Lock The Diff?
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Old 01-02-2007, 05:25 PM
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Someone had a thread about drilling a hole between the spider gears and inserting a pin in it.
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Old 01-02-2007, 05:27 PM
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yes there is a way u take it out and undo the 3 screws (i think theres only 3)then u put tishue paper folded and then u put the screws back in then take the paper arount the edge off then put it back in and if it rips just do it again.
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Old 01-02-2007, 05:46 PM
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finally a way to lock the diff. that is not permanent
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Old 01-02-2007, 07:37 PM
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tissue is a bit soft tho after a while itll become loose, i used printing paper, had like 3 layers, they are pretty hard, works pretty **** good.
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ya thats what i found works i never thought of paper
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Old 01-02-2007, 07:58 PM
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adam you are on my msn lol
im the guy that says HAIRY BALD MAN!!

anyways i want to say that people have used some kinda jelly for locking the diff too, its also reversable.
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Old 01-02-2007, 09:02 PM
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adam you are on my msn lol
im the guy that says HAIRY BALD MAN!!

anyways i want to say that people have used some kinda jelly for locking the diff too, its also reversable.


vasoline...aka...petroleum jelly I think will work
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Old 01-02-2007, 09:32 PM
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thats a new one. petrolium jelly. LOL
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thats a new one. petrolium jelly. LOL


I think that is what I heard, cant remeber...lol, dont think it would work though, its a lubricant and nothing more than that
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its not viscuos enough
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is their a non permanent way to lock evo diffs?
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yeah numbchux wrote a tut here is a link -> http://www.xmodsource.com/forum/showthread.php?t=2962 there you go your non-permanent way to lock your diff
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I think that is what I heard, cant remeber...lol, dont think it would work though, its a lubricant and nothing more than that
I think petroleum jelly is a bit thick.
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I think petroleum jelly is a bit thick.

yea, lets just scratch that idea all together
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Use some Ky or Astroglide.
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i used hot glue on my corvette, i think the hot glue is not permanent because you can pull it right out.
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i used cardboard works ace
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Old 01-03-2007, 02:24 PM
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y do people ask the same questions? i already said stuff bout paper and jelly, what more do you want.
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You could also try silly putty. It works really well.
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