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Posi unit grenaded!

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Old Oct 12, 2012 | 07:11 PM
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Posi unit grenaded!

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took out my gears too. is this common? i thought the gears were the weak point.
Old Oct 16, 2012 | 06:41 PM
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Re: Posi unit grenaded!

I think i deduced what happened. here's an exploded view of the lsd:
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seems like the retainer pin decided to walk out and eff everything up.
and i was JUST about to get in there and do a gear oil change
Old Oct 17, 2012 | 06:38 AM
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Re: Posi unit grenaded!

it doesn't look like an Auburn or Torsen,what is the unit ?
Old Oct 17, 2012 | 08:05 AM
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Re: Posi unit grenaded!

i didnt build this rear myself so i'm not 100%, but i think it's an eaton.
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