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Old Nov 16, 2009 | 06:26 PM
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So I was at the dealership getting some service done, oil and tranny fluid change and tire rotation, along with having my clutched looked at due to the squeeky noise. Needless to say the dealership was unable to make the clutch squeek like it does so many times for me (could be due to the high temp grease i applied a few days before but was still squeeking, mabye it just needed some time to work itself in). So as I was waiting for my servicing to be done i went into the dealerships Scion department and got on there computer to look around at some stuff online. I played around a little bit on the "Make your own scion" web page that they always have up and noticed that the new 2010 model has the option of having a LSD (Limited Slip Differential) installed. I asked about it to the servicing department but they were unsure. Funny how the dealership doesnt even now if it can be installed on earlier models. My best guess is it can cause i havent heard much of a difference between the earlier models and the later tc models. Has anyone looked into this at all or have any info ?
Old Nov 16, 2009 | 06:36 PM
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yeah there has always been an option to get an lsd
Old Nov 16, 2009 | 06:39 PM
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yup been an option since the tC came out i believe
Old Nov 16, 2009 | 06:45 PM
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No ____ !!! Man well i guess i'm just out of the loop then. I feel stupid now. Thanks guys. Is there anyone here who has it installed ? How does it handle ? Any difference ?

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Old Nov 16, 2009 | 06:46 PM
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As much as I'd like to have it, I think it would only be noticeable to me in the snow/ice.
Old Nov 16, 2009 | 06:47 PM
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I know rhythmnsmoke on here has it installed, and I think draxcailber has it too.
Old Nov 16, 2009 | 06:50 PM
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Cool thanks. I'll be sure to get in touch with them.
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where have u been lol it came out in 06/07 I believe
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Nnnnnnnnnnnnnnneow!
Old Nov 16, 2009 | 07:41 PM
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Ok well im lockign this because its been known! The OP knows now too!

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