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why isnt my diff straight

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Re: why isnt my diff straight

Post by xj33 »

i have removed the torsion bar and the diff still sits crocked :bad-words:
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Re: why isnt my diff straight

Post by banks001 »

u have torsion bars in a solid axle lux :shock: there is your problem lol

did u mean torque road?
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Re: why isnt my diff straight

Post by YN67highlux »

can u post p some pics?
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Re: why isnt my diff straight

Post by 878ROB »

think he means panhard rod, which is used to centre ur diff, and with a lift and non adjustable rod you probly will be banging heads with ur engine :)
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Re: why isnt my diff straight

Post by 84sloth »

878ROB wrote:think he means panhard rod, which is used to centre ur diff, and with a lift and non adjustable rod you probly will be banging heads with ur engine :)
hey mate hilux dont run panhard rods. maybe your front cross member is crooked. have u hit it into a tree or something solid? put some pics up so we can have a look at whats going on... maybe it isnt bent just the cabin is on crooked :D
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Re: why isnt my diff straight

Post by SIMMO84 »

Is the drivers side the side with 2 holes on the spring pertch? Is it in the right hole? I'm pretty sure the wrong one is too small to fit the center bolt but stranger things have happened.
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Re: why isnt my diff straight

Post by xj33 »

found the problem,the body is sitting crooked on the lift blocks.thanks to to everyone who offered suggestions to fix the problem.
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Re: why isnt my diff straight

Post by Z()LTAN »

Well done mate.

I have a new problem ;)

Why cant i get my cv out? IS my diff not straight? :lol:

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Re: why isnt my diff straight

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Has your CV expanded?? :D
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Re: why isnt my diff straight

Post by BadMav »

Must be a nut loose at the wheel :D
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Re: why isnt my diff straight

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Re: why isnt my diff straight

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haha thats classic

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