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Old Sep 29, 2006 | 02:08 PM
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Question 3.42's to 4.10's

I ha ve an M6 car with 3.42's if I wnat to put in 4.10's do I need a paddke kit?
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Old Sep 30, 2006 | 04:22 PM
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That or a bench grinder. lol
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Old Oct 1, 2006 | 01:23 PM
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i used a grinding wheel took about 2 min, and saved myself $170...
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Old Oct 1, 2006 | 08:18 PM
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What are you grinding on?
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Old Oct 1, 2006 | 11:15 PM
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the stock paddle, the 4.10 ring gear is thicker than stock so you have grind a tad off the corner to get it to slide in.
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Old Oct 3, 2006 | 08:47 PM
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yup, you have to grind 3 of the teeth on the ring gear to get get the paddle to fit. throw paddle in and mark the 3 that need ground
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