Would someone mind describing what "limited slip" means, and why special differential fluid is required when servicing one? TIA
BDragon
Would someone mind describing what "limited slip" means, and why special differential fluid is required when servicing one? TIA
BDragon
Thanks, Bob. Is limited slip then just another way of saying positraction?
Nope - Positraction is GM's name for limited slip differentials. First appeared in Corvettes in '57.
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yep... Posi and Limited Slip are the same and Posi is a GM "term"
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Thanks for the information, everyone. Sometimes I feel nervous asking a question about something that seems obvious, but actually represents a gap in my knowledge.
positraction?
You're right. That is a good reference, and the links go to some good information, also. Thanks, Bob.
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