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Title: Now That's A Diff!
Post by: Scratchy on January 02, 2005, 11:47:38 AM

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Title: Now That's A Diff!
Post by: Boost_Retard on January 02, 2005, 03:47:06 PM

So whats the deal with this peice?
another brand of auto torque bias diff?

Prices?


thanx
Cale

Title: Now That's A Diff!
Post by: Trevor P on January 02, 2005, 06:41:27 PM

Appears to be a Torsen Gleason diff. I'm not sure what brand, but could be a Quaife. Price....more than most people want to pay, but money well spent IMO.
Last time I checked with a shop here, I was given a quote for around $1500 Canadian for a swingaxle one.

Title: Now That's A Diff!
Post by: Scratchy on January 03, 2005, 12:18:50 PM

Quote

So whats the deal with this peice?
another brand of auto torque bias diff?

Prices?


thanx
Cale

Found it on this guy's web site;

http://www.billzilla.org/shopping.html (http://www.billzilla.org/shopping.html)

This is a Toyota Celica 4WD turbo rear diff, from the Carlos Sainz model.
....Torsen type limited slip differential.

http://www.billzilla.org/diffs.htm (http://www.billzilla.org/diffs.htm)

Lot's of good info on this site. This guys a real racing nut....