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01-04 4x2 5Lug LSD's?

Discussion in '5 Lug' started by InAComa2004, Nov 9, 2020.

  1. Nov 9, 2020 at 4:10 AM
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    InAComa2004

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    Are there any LSD's available for these trucks, i definitely feel like open diffs should be swapped for them. I'm not sure if its just the Base model Coma that came without TCS, but would like to have some extra traction.
     
  2. Nov 10, 2020 at 7:12 AM
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    Das it mang

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    Still havent seen anyone give good recommendations for a LSD to use for the 7.5 that us 5 luggers have. If just needing some more traction a lunchbox locker would help and be simple.

    Next best bet would be doing the ford 8.8 rear end swap with one that has a LSD. Customtacos has couple posts regarding this
     
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  3. Nov 10, 2020 at 7:15 AM
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    Clearwater Bill

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    Does the x runner come with anything special?
     
  4. Nov 10, 2020 at 7:35 AM
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    That would be for 2nd gen 5 lugs, way different
     
  5. Nov 11, 2020 at 4:58 AM
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    05-08 X-Runners come with a standard "clutch type" LSD. In 2008 Toyota switched to an "electronic" LSD where it applied brakes to engage "lock up." Not sure if that axle would fit under a 1st gen Tacoma. I think it's the same axle housing found under 1st gen Tundras.
     
  6. Nov 11, 2020 at 5:18 AM
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    Would be too much work versus just getting a junkyard 8.8 imo
     
  7. Nov 11, 2020 at 6:57 AM
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  8. Nov 23, 2020 at 8:51 PM
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    Isn't the mk2 Supra differential a 7.5" as well? I think they came with an LSD. Is that an option?
     

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