Re: [Peugeot-L] LSD in 505 wagon

From: Phil <yes_this_is_really_my_email_address_at_mindfart.com>
Date: 01/31/05

They put Limited-slip in some 505's, except I don't think the STX. My '86 wagon seems to have it.

I think in the last few years of the 505, a Torsen diff was an option.

-Phil
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From: "tilac1" <tilac1@yahoo.com>
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Sent: Monday, January 31, 2005 3:49 PM
Subject: [Peugeot-L] LSD in 505 wagon

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> I was under the impression that all 505s had limited slip diffs but
> today as I was semi-stuck in the snow, I noticed only one wheel
> spinning. Other cars I've owned with LSD, both wheels spin and the
> car tends to slide sideways while spinning. I can't help thinking how
> much better in the snow my '87 Liberte wagon would be if both wheels
> where biting. I've got Nokia Hakkapellitas fitted as well as 180lbs
> of sand in tubes over the rear axle. The combination of low engine
> torque and heavy vehicle weight makes for an otherwise great RWD car
> in the snow, just wish it had "posi."
>
> Brad in MA
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