[W126 Coupe] 450SL diff into 500SEC

[Jonathan Hodgman]

Not sure, I just picked up a 450SE 3.07 diff and am trying to find
someone that can fit the R&P to my 91 housing.

Where did you get the 2.82 for your 560SEC?

Jonathan



On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 16:25:35 +0000, Sharan Bains
<sharanbains at hotmail.com> wrote:
> I can get a 450SL diff, with ratio 3.06, LSD.
> 
> This diff is a direct bolt-on to my early euro 1985 500SEC (same subframe),
> which has a LSD 2.24.
> 
> However, the 3.06 does not have the ABS facility - my 500SEC does have the
> ABS.
> 
> Can the internals from the 3.06 be transferred into the SEC diff housing
> without major drama ? The 3.06 diff is the exactly the same externally and
> will bolt straight-on to my 500SEC - but it's the ABS facility which is the
> issue.
> 
> The other alternative is to take the 2.65 on my late 560SEC and simply
> transfer that to my 500SEC and in the process fitting the later subframe on
> the 500SC to make it a direct bolt-on. (The 2.65 on my euro 560SEC has been
> replaced with a 2.82).
> 
> Talbir
> 
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