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Subject:Re: limited slip differential (LVC)
From:Jake de Villiers
Date:Sun, 3 May 2009 13:14:33 -0700

They didn't go that deep because they floated!

Thanks for the video, that was funny.  =)

The Suzuki didn't have to have a diesel engine or a locking diff, it just
needed to have the intake snorkel to keep it from getting water down is
throat...

On Sun, May 3, 2009 at 8:33 AM, Warren Lail <wklail@gmail.com> wrote:

> The guy in this video (Suzuki SJ) must be running a LSD or locker or
> something.  I don't see how he came out of it.  Is there a Syncro out there
> that can do this? Can Syncro differentials be set to full lock?  Would this
> only be possible with a diesel engine?  I remember the Vanagon river
> crossing videos from a couple of years back, but they didn't go this deep.
>
> LVC, but this topic of differentials got me looking on youtube for examples
> and I ran across this video instead.
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qr8eEWyKQHM
>
> Warren in Santa Fe
> 88 Westy
>

--
Jake

1984 Vanagon GL
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