Diff problems - urgent!!!!

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jetlee
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Diff problems - urgent!!!!

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Hi All
I noticed some fluid leaking out of the bottom of my beloved FTO
After taking it to mechanics, they have discovere a 3 cm split in the diff housing.
Can anyone help me
- what couldve caused the split
- should i replace the diff
- is there somewhere in melb that can fix this
- anything else

much appreciated
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Post by Chiangstar »

you have a 3cm split in your diff???? 3cm wide?

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Post by jetlee »

3cm long with a very visable crack
looks as though the damage was done from the inside
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Post by G_A_V »

hmm ftos dont have a diff, I assume you mean the cv boot
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Post by jetlee »

no def not the cv
diff/tranmission housing
i am getting a second hand one for it anyway
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