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Re: [GMCnet] Limited Slip Differential [message #238238 is a reply to message #238237] Fri, 31 January 2014 16:42 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Bob de Kruyff   United States
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Registered: January 2004
Location: Chandler, AZ
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""Sean,

Unfortunately the 3.21 to 1 final drive used in the 66 and 67 Toronados is not a torsen style differential; it is a planetary gear
differential.

Here's an exploded view out of the manual for it:

http://www.gmcmhphotos.com/photos/member-galleries/p33111-3-21-final-drive.html

Here's a link to the manual for it (5mb) on Bdub's website: http://www.bdub.net/manuals/1967_Toronado_3.21_Planetary_Final_Drive.pdf

Here's a link to the switch pitch transmission manual (22mb) that it was attached to:
http://www.bdub.net/manuals/1967_Toronado_Switch_Pitch_Transmission.pdf

Regards,
Rob M.
Sydney, Australia

""

Correct Rob. I mentioned in an earlier email that Torsen diffs use worm gears.


Bob de Kruyff
78 Eleganza
Chandler, AZ
 
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