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Old Jun 2, 2007 | 11:01 PM
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I will be Changing my Differential fuild and would like to change the cover. Just wondering what the rest of you guys or using?
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Old Jun 2, 2007 | 11:07 PM
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TA look at www.speedinc.com
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Old Jun 2, 2007 | 11:26 PM
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Thanks for the reply Cookba. I will check the site out!
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make sure you use some GM posi additive, if you have a limited slip
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Old Jun 2, 2007 | 11:42 PM
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I'm going with Royal Purple Max Gear. But I'm putting the GM additive as well. Hey of the cover any other place that might have it cheaper?
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speedinc is pretty much the cheapest i found it. look in the sponsor sections
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Do you have any issue with it leaking?
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Old Jun 3, 2007 | 12:14 AM
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Royal Purple already has the additive in it. Read the side of the bottle.
My TA has never leaked.
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no leaks here. put a bead on both sides of the gasket and bolt it up and let it sit over night before putting fluid in there.
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