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Old 06-07-2008, 18:51   #1 (permalink)
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how hot should a diff get?

after 20miles HARD driving, donuts etc. its a welder btw.

maybe im just being paranoid?
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Old 06-07-2008, 18:55   #2 (permalink)
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Looking at the weld you have done its never going to break LOL

Are you still using the oil cooler.

its got moving parts so is going to get hot matey.

the one i had on the volvo was always hot.
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Old 06-07-2008, 18:56   #3 (permalink)
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Looking at the weld you have done its never going to break LOL

Are you still using the oil cooler.

its got moving parts so is going to get hot matey.

the one i had on the volvo was always hot.
those pics were a wind up mate. its a trillionionion time better than that.

The diff case doesnt have an oil cooler, the one i took out did tho.

il just keep an eye on it a change the oil regularly i guess
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Old 06-07-2008, 19:01   #4 (permalink)
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Change the oil regularly on the diff?
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Old 06-07-2008, 19:51   #5 (permalink)
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he's only just done the diff, wouldn't have thought he'd use old oil lol??

Don't worry about it until something goes bang

My volvo one always used to get fairly hot too
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Old 06-07-2008, 20:22   #6 (permalink)
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hot enough you cant hold your hand on it for long
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Old 06-07-2008, 20:59   #7 (permalink)
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hot enough you cant hold your hand on it for long
fricking perfect.
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