Re: Torsen bind-up?

[audidudi@mindspring.com (Jeffrey J. Goggin)]

>      My 1990 V8Q does the exact same thing. While on wet
>      cement surface (ie. parking garages) the front tire
>      will "sing" a little.  I asked several torsen experts
>      and they told me it's normal.

Yes, this IS normal because unlike an open center diff, the Torsen is
*designed* to bind up ... that's how it works!  The SAE published a nice
paper describing its operation, complete with graphs and charts, etc.  I can
provide the number to anyone who's interested ... drop me a note.

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