Ernie Member 224 Member For: 17y 8m 16d Gender: Male Location: Sydney Posted 08/02/08 06:36 AM Share Posted 08/02/08 06:36 AM (edited) hey all...........quick question........is it possible to put a shortened 9 inch diff into a XR6 Turbo ute ??????????Ernie Edited 08/02/08 06:42 AM by Ernie Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
senna_T Forged Member Lifetime Members 15,818 Member For: 17y 10m 21d Gender: Male Location: SW Sydney Posted 08/02/08 06:48 AM Share Posted 08/02/08 06:48 AM far out Earn! I assume you're gonna need the 9" once the ute is finished?I guess it would be possible, but Mal Wood would be the person to speak to, I think he has stronger centre's for the ute already, or do you need something stronger? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ernie Member 224 Member For: 17y 8m 16d Gender: Male Location: Sydney Posted 08/02/08 07:11 AM Author Share Posted 08/02/08 07:11 AM ill send you a pm Pat on my plans that are in the worksErn Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bjc Donating Members 2,823 Member For: 21y 3m 24d Gender: Male Location: Townsville Posted 08/02/08 02:38 PM Share Posted 08/02/08 02:38 PM I think RDP do shortened ones to fit as well as tubs.Doesn't help you in Sydney though! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
forced Member 97 Member For: 19y Gender: Male Location: south australia Posted 12/02/08 01:17 PM Share Posted 12/02/08 01:17 PM well a 9 inch does work for I have got one in me bf ute which I did have in me ba first .3.9 ratio and 31 spline heaps tuff for both cars run over 375rwkw .ba was a 6 speed manual and the bf 6 speed auto and still going strong and yes it gets a work out for I live in the country.hehe Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IceMyButt Link Member 421 Member For: 20y 6m 26d Gender: Male Location: Sydney Posted 12/02/08 10:40 PM Share Posted 12/02/08 10:40 PM Got any pics Forced??Any more info on what was involved in fitting this up? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
senna_T Forged Member Lifetime Members 15,818 Member For: 17y 10m 21d Gender: Male Location: SW Sydney Posted 12/02/08 10:41 PM Share Posted 12/02/08 10:41 PM and whats the drivability like, I assume the 9" is a bit noisier than the stock LSD... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ms700 Moderating Team 10,170 Member For: 21y 10m 27d Gender: Male Location: Sydney Posted 13/02/08 03:12 AM Share Posted 13/02/08 03:12 AM I didnt think diffs were a big problem? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
senna_T Forged Member Lifetime Members 15,818 Member For: 17y 10m 21d Gender: Male Location: SW Sydney Posted 13/02/08 03:54 AM Share Posted 13/02/08 03:54 AM once Ernie tells everyone what he's doing, you'll kinda see why he asked.... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ernie Member 224 Member For: 17y 8m 16d Gender: Male Location: Sydney Posted 13/02/08 04:21 AM Author Share Posted 13/02/08 04:21 AM cheers for the replies everyone.........ive spoken to my chassis builder and yeah its a piece of piss so to say.as Pat said it will be interesting to say the least and if everything goes to plan which in this case can be a gamble.I will let you know this much........ im chasing 750+rwkw hence why ive asked about the 9 inch.now that is confirmed I feel happier now Ern Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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