Have you tried pulling your handbrake on half-way? That's all you need to do for temporary LSD-like action, and it works every time. (This is assuming your rear brakes are in good condition, and brake cables are acting evenly between the two sides.) Date: Mon, 1 Jan 2018 22:37:58 -0600 From: Stephen Edwards <chibicyclist@GMAIL.COM> Subject: Locking differential Vanagon list: What's the verdict on lockers? I ... occasionally need to pull a boat out of the water. The place where I go has a sandy beach and the rear wheels get stuck every time. |
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