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Old 06-09-2017, 03:45 PM   #163
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Originally Posted by ZDan View Post
In my opinion, yeah, I would have exactly the same concern about heat and wear with any helix-type, be it "Torsen" or other, being continuously operated with different output speeds.

I can't say at exactly what speed or what distance heat or wear would become a serious problem, but whatever type of limited slip I would never run different diameter tires on the drive end of the car.
Those have been my thoughts throughout this ordeal. Nothing saying it would happen quickly or even at all but the risk is higher than I would find acceptable.
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