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      05-24-2011, 03:29 PM   #1
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Anyone here broken their...

rear differential? Buddy of mine busted his this past Friday.
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Was the car stock?
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Was the car stock?
jb4 downpipes and dci 6mt
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What was he doing when he broke it?
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What was he doing when he broke it?
At the drag strip lol

I thought for sure it was his half shaft, but nope, it was the diff.
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Sounds like a good time to upgrade
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Wheel hop?
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Wheel hop?
has to be.
That will do it.
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Did he wheel hop and stay on it or something?
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Definitely from wheel hop, or it sticking way way to hard on a launch.
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yup broke mine a few years back when the car had 5k miles. mine looked like it came defected from factory when we opened it up unfortunately dealer didnt cover it and LSDs hadnt really come out yet for this car
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No tire hop. Light hit green, droppd th clutch and snap! All you heard was ooohhhh
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