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Old September 2nd 13, 08:30 PM posted to rec.autos.tech
Bill Vanek
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Default JB's hatred of BMW because a BMW driver was mean to him once

On Mon, 02 Sep 2013 13:45:02 -0400, Nate Nagel >
wrote:

>On 9/2/2013 11:21 AM, Bill Vanek wrote:
>> On Mon, 02 Sep 2013 08:51:30 -0400, Nate Nagel >
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On 9/2/2013 8:23 AM, T0m $herman wrote:
>>>> What happened to the good old Torsen differential that worked with no
>>>> electronics needed?
>>>>
>>>
>>> I believe that the Quaife currently offered (that I mentioned above) is
>>> basically a new updated version of the old Gleason Torsen. I don't know
>>> whatever happened to Torsen (tm) diffs, they seem to have kind of
>>> dropped off the face of the earth, but a Quaife is pretty much the same
>>> thing.

>>
>> Aren't the Torsens in both the newer Mustangs, and Genesis Coupes?
>>

>
>Don't know, haven't put much effort into researching either of those
>vehicles. The names I've seen mentioned regularly currently
>available LSDs of various types for the vehicles I have paid attention
>to are Quaife, OS Giken, and Wavetrac.


I was looking at both cars, and I swear I saw Torsen on the stickers.
Maybe the Camaro too.
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