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Old 29-09-2013
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Originally Posted by HOTSHOT III View Post
I had to rebuild my diff yesterday and because everything was coming apart, I cleaned the slipper pads with brake cleaner anyway.

I measured the exposed threads outside the adjuster nut before disassembly and when it was back together and I tested it, I had to back it off about 3/4 turn to get the same slipper setting so maybe they just need a clean (my car has only done 2 meetings from new).

Also did you compress the spring with pliers when you built the slipper?

yes i compressed the spring i think , looks like maybe i shouldnt have but i did it with pliers for about a minute. ill try cleaning the pads.

cheers martin
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