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Old 12-08-2017, 03:35 PM   #11
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Originally Posted by bcj View Post
The Torsen LSD is a mechanical system that doesn't involve electronics at all.
There are sensors in the twins that mess with the brakes, but not the LSD.

It can be worn or trashed by running different drive wheel diameters - for a long time.
It won't get borked by a few miles, but a few months would cause problems.
Yes. Running two different tires on the back could very well have the diff act up without ever affecting the electronic traction control.
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