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Old 11-23-2011, 06:09 PM
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I have a 92 sport xj non 4x4 4.0 what can I do to get this to work I need two tire fire
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Posi is a term GM uses.

What you need is something to limit the slip (limited slip diff) or to lock the tires, known as a locker.

First off, what rear end do you have? If its a D35, then locking it would be a poor choice.
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Look on ebay for a Trac-Lok unit.
Its a positive track differential carrier,
Make sure its for the same ratio you have.
3.54 I imagine with an automatic.
I got one for $50 that looked like new.
Installing it, you can reuse your bearings if you have a press, but it not plan
on getting a set of new bearings and races for the carrier and an install shim
kit.
Then a dial gauge from Harbor freight or some place and do some on-line
research for setting clearances.
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I really don't no at the time it's a fast 1 lol
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Thank dude I ll try the bay.
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R they floating axels or pinned
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i want possi too but my girl just dont give it up sometimes, LOL!!
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Originally Posted by Chucks96XJ
i want possi too but my girl just dont give it up sometimes, LOL!!
hahahahah
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2 types of lockers- manual and auto. Manuals are engaged by flipping a switch/pulling lever to engage the air/electric locker. Auto, aka lunchbox, are cheaper, but will engage when they feel a tire begin to slip, so driving with one can take some getting used to.
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Lmao All this info is great I'm on my to a little more off roading
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Originally Posted by Xj7piggy
R they floating axels or pinned
c-clip
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C clip got it

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