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Old 12-02-2009, 04:57 PM
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some dude its trying to tell me that rx8 LSDs will fit in a miata housing?
real or not?
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Old 12-02-2009, 05:03 PM
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NC maybe, NC diff is pretty close to RX8

NA/NB ring and pinion will interchange into NC, and I assume RX8 as well.
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Originally Posted by miataspeed2005
some dude its trying to tell me that rx8 LSDs will fit in a miata housing?
real or not?
Not real. I have one myself lying around somewhere.
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NC maybe
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Damn that sucks, I could off had one for $50. Oh well
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I'd buy it and try to sell it if you think you can get more money out of it.
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I don't know what they are worth normally but woulda been a cheap LSD for me
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not even the NC the PPF mounting is on the opposite side...
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Doesn't mean the guts don't swap out.
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