Re: Swap Torsen for non-Torsen?

["Graydon D. Stuckey" <graydon@apollo.gmi.edu>]

On Tue, 4 Feb 1997 EJKellock@aol.com wrote:

> With all the discussion of Torsen v non-Torsen lately,I've begun to wonder
> about the possibility and feasibility of retrofitting my 91 200qw.   It seems
> the issue settled along the lines of Torsen being good for average driving
> and the driver-controllable non-Torsen setup is preferable for very
> enthusiastic and/or involved driving, 
> 
> Any input would be welcome.  It seems the actual hardware might not be as
> much trouble as the controls in the cockpit.  Has this been done?
Ed,

	Seems to me that I'd have to ship you my '86 5KCSTQ transmission,
and you'd have to ship me your 200TQ transmission.  I'd gladly do this in
a heartbeat, as I'm a firm believer in Torsens.  :-) I don't know if there
are any installation issues, other than alot of hard work. 

Later, ---------------------------------------------------------- 
Graydon D. Stuckey 	'85 Mazda RX7 GS, no toys 
graydon@apollo.gmi.edu 	'86 Audi 5000 CS Turbo Quattro, has toys
Flint, Michigan USA	'89 Thunderbird SC, lotsa toys