"Spdloader" <askforit@nospam.triad.rr.com> wrote in message
news:OkQzf.20760$iQ.7472@tornado.southeast.rr.com...
> Jack up the rear end, spin one rear tire by hand. If the other rear tire
> spins in the same direction, it's a limited slip. If the other tire spins
in
> the opposite direction, then it's an open differential.
>
> Spdloader
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> "chipnskye" <chipnskye@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:1137677032.564231.57570@z14g2000cwz.googlegroups.com...
> >I have a 2WD 1984 Ford F-150 supercab with a manual transmission that I
> > am looking at selling. Somebody has asked me if it is has
> > positraction.
> >
> > I don't know. I can't take it out in the snow right now to try it out
> > (spin test) because I need to replace the hydraulic clutch hose. Is
> > this standard for this model?
> >
This test will work a lot better if the transmission is in neutral:)
Al
