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Old 06-14-2011, 09:35 PM
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Originally Posted by Rick Hohwart
At the RROC this year the biggest single improvement I made to my car was installing a gear diff in the front. I used cleaning putty so it was very tight which I don't think you could duplicate with fluid. Hebert, Levanen and I used this setup. Not only was the car easier to drive, but it was faster. This took me from a guy just off the pace to a contender.

FYI easier to drive makes you faster even if the lap times are not faster. Fewer mistakes will be made and your overall time will improve.
Do you pack the front gear diff with putty as much as possible? Or just put like a big chuck inside?
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