[Fot] Diff Fluid Level

[Chuck Arnold and/or Kathleen Kelley]

While we are on the topic, what gear oil for a viscous lsd like Nissan diff
conversion?

On Aug 15, 2016 9:52 AM, <billdentin at aol.com> wrote:

> Steven...
>
> We may had been over filling our diff, and we had gear oil splashing like
> crazy out from the diff.  The rear underside of the car looked terrible
> after an event.  Jack Wheeler taught us to use some custom plastic (PVC?)
> washers around the shafts.  They were not seals, as such, but did
> discourage the splashing by a good 90% (+/-).  After we started using them,
> the underside of the car was much cleaner after an event.  Not difficult to
> make.  Wheeler said that it was Hardy Prentice who tipped him off to the
> practice.
>
> Bill Dentinger
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stephen Borowski <biznzman at pacbell.net>
> To: FOT Triumph <fot at autox.team.net>
> Sent: Sun, Aug 14, 2016 8:44 pm
> Subject: [Fot] Diff Fluid Level
>
> I just put one quart of Red Line Shock Proof Heavy into my TR4 live axil,
> 4:11, Detroit Locker. One quart filled it right to the top. Does anyone
> over fill it?
>
> I believe you could run an additional quart and still have half the air
> space although the axils would be floating in it.
>
> My air vent and tube is set very tall.
>
> Steve B
> TR4
> Killer B Racing
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