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Detroit Locker or TrueTrac for 9.5" 14 bolt??

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Old Nov 18, 2008 | 10:47 AM
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i've never heard of a trutrac breaking... but i've heard of eatons and auburns breaking. the trutrac doesnt have clutches and stuff that can blow
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Old Nov 18, 2008 | 05:16 PM
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to the OP.
If you plan on lotsa drag racing, go with the Eaton detroit Locker as it supplies 50% of torque to EACH axle.

The Eaton detroit Trutrac does not work like that, it is a torque biasing traction aid.
Drag racing Detroit locker
Road racing/Street Detroit True trac

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Old Nov 18, 2008 | 05:18 PM
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which brings us right back to where we started J.
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Old Nov 19, 2008 | 02:28 PM
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Bought the Truetrac and install kit today. Time to get rid of that G80!!
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Old Nov 19, 2008 | 02:32 PM
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Let's go rock n roll J!!

I need to get these rear shocks on!
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Old Nov 19, 2008 | 02:58 PM
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Originally Posted by trever1t
Let's go rock n roll J!!

I need to get these rear shocks on!

Ordering the parts for the ladder bar now. I need an 11 all boost.
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