LSD = Limited Slip Differential
LLSD = Locking Limited Slip Differential

On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 10:21 PM, John Rodgers <inua@charter.net> wrote:

>  I understand "locking differential) but I guess I missed something.
> What does the "S" stand for in the term "LSD" - as related to trannies
> and not the other stuff.
>
> John
>
>  John Rodgers
>> Clayartist and Moldmaker
>> 88'GL VW Bus Driver
>> Chelsea, AL
>> Http://www.moldhaus.comVW classic parts does sell a factory clutch pack
>> style LSD for about 1500
>>
>> euro's...
>> I have installed well over a hundred of the LSd's front and/or rear.
>> I have the Peloquins Locking LSD's front and rear in my Syncro. Haven't
>> had
>> to lock it up for 2 years and generally can make it up my ski hill or the
>> long steep hill to my place in rear wheel drive only. That's gotta say
>> something about how well they work in snotty slimy NW Cascade concrete
>> snow.
>> With the front end coupled in, it goes anywhere I have needed to go.
>>  I have built a few 2wd lockers thru the years and they work pretty slick.
>> With a locker LSD, they will go just about anywhere a Syncro can go.
>>
>> Daryl of AA Transaxle
>> 425-788-4070
>> "On the cutting edge of Old technology"
>> 86 Syncro Westy w/Turbo Zetec in the trunk
>>
>>  Check the archives. There's been much discussions here about the limited
>> slip offered by Daryl at AATransaxle.com. IIRC, it's the same one the
>> various listvendors are selling.
>>
>> Other discussions here also touched on adding a full locker from a Syncro
>> to
>> a 2wd trans.
>>
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> BenT
>>
>> sent from my electronic leash
>>
>> On Mar 22, 2011, at 11:18 AM, David Vickery<david_vickery@YAHOO.COM>
>>  wrote:
>>
>>  I just started a thread on samba about the limited slip option for a 2wd
>>>
>> van.  I looked and didn't find too much when I was deciding to buy one.
>>  If
>> you have one, please post your experiences too.  Thanks Dave
>>
>>
>>

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