full spool or Detroit Locker

Old 12-21-2009, 06:40 AM
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Drag race only, 2700 pound 5.14 gear 670 h/p 434 w/Power glide w/5000 converter trans brake to 4000 rpm 32x14's full spool or detroit locker, what is going to hold up the longest.
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Old 12-21-2009, 10:55 AM
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Spool, it'll last forever........
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Old 12-21-2009, 12:02 PM
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spool X 2

the locker is at least 30 pounds of rotating weight you dont need.
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Old 12-21-2009, 12:46 PM
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Originally Posted by chevysteve2
spool X 2

the locker is at least 30 pounds of rotating weight you dont need.
x3 and only one piece that could possibly break!
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Old 12-21-2009, 01:55 PM
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Thank you all for your advice, I'm buying it today,
Happy Holidays to everyone.
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Old 12-21-2009, 05:14 PM
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X4 on the spool...

Make sure to get the right spline count spool... there are several
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Old 12-22-2009, 08:11 PM
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Also make sure to know make of axles when ordering the spool. M/W 35 spline WILL NOT fit Strange 35 spline. The pitch is differen't
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Old 12-22-2009, 09:23 PM
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Originally Posted by blownalky3
Also make sure to know make of axles when ordering the spool. M/W 35 spline WILL NOT fit Strange 35 spline. The pitch is differen't
AMAN to that, i know someone that happened too, they were in :shock:

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Old 12-24-2009, 07:52 AM
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right now I have 31 spline Moser axle's
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Old 12-24-2009, 08:16 AM
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But the spool from Moser, that way you will know it fits.

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