Notices
Drivetrain Gearbox, Diffs & Driveshafts etc

r180 diff

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Dec 24, 2008 | 01:19 PM
  #1  
p1doc's Avatar
p1doc
Thread Starter
Scooby Regular
 
Joined: Jun 2002
Posts: 3,034
Likes: 0
Default r180 diff

what are the benefits of this over a r160-stronger yes but anything else and do you HAVE to uprate driveshafts at same time
thanks
martin
Reply
Old Dec 24, 2008 | 01:25 PM
  #2  
banny sti's Avatar
banny sti
Scooby Senior
20 Year Member
Liked
iTrader: (68)
 
Joined: Oct 2004
Posts: 16,600
Likes: 24
From: Type R
Default

The driveshafts for the R180 diff are thicker, hence you need the hubs and rear brake setup to get it to fit.

Banny
Reply
Old Dec 24, 2008 | 03:16 PM
  #3  
p1doc's Avatar
p1doc
Thread Starter
Scooby Regular
 
Joined: Jun 2002
Posts: 3,034
Likes: 0
Default

ahh right
thanks
martin
Reply
Old Dec 24, 2008 | 03:32 PM
  #4  
scooby350bhp's Avatar
scooby350bhp
Scooby Regular
 
Joined: Jun 2007
Posts: 178
Likes: 0
Default

i have a r160 fitted to my uk spec, wat is the difference to this over the standard uk spec diff?
Reply
Old Dec 30, 2008 | 12:39 PM
  #5  
Fat Boy's Avatar
Fat Boy
Scooby Regular
 
Joined: Aug 2000
Posts: 4,262
Likes: 1
Thumbs up

As posted elsewhere the r160 in the P1 works perfectly well with a dccd and/or more grunt. I have 450bhp/a dccd set up in my P1 and the original R160 works fine.
Reply
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
radave
Subaru Parts
2
Jul 16, 2016 02:19 AM
Mattybr5@MB Developments
Full Cars Breaking For Spares
28
Dec 28, 2015 11:07 PM
Mattybr5@MB Developments
Full Cars Breaking For Spares
12
Nov 18, 2015 07:03 AM
Ganz1983
Subaru
5
Oct 2, 2015 09:22 AM
WrxSti03
Drivetrain
11
Sep 29, 2015 10:21 AM




All times are GMT +1. The time now is 09:14 AM.