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Old 01-19-2016, 03:18 PM
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I have a 2001 Chevy Silverado with the 4.8 pushing 480hp it's one tire fire do I need to buy a new posi trac or is there any way I can use my stock rearend
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Yeah you can replace it. Trutrac seems pretty popular among the truck guys.
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Should I get posi or limited slip
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Same thing.
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Same thing.
Okay sorry locker or posi trac? It's an everyday driver
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for everyday you want the detroit truetrac,
not the detroit locker.

http://www.eaton.com/ecm/groups/publ.../ct_128302.pdf


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for everyday you want the detroit truetrac,
not the detroit locker.

http://www.eaton.com/ecm/groups/publ.../ct_128302.pdf


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Ok I have a 8.6 30 spline 10 bolt cover rearend can I put anything in it or does it have to be that size
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I found a 8.5 28 spline Detroit truetrac my truck has a 8.6 30 spline will they collaborate?
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I found a 8.5 28 spline Detroit truetrac my truck has a 8.6 30 spline will they collaborate?
I'd stick with the 8.6in 30 splinr carrier or else you're going to have to swap axles to match the diff
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should i get posi or limited slip
same thing
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