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    SKS Carbine

    I have a yugo sks that I have recently fitted a tapco 20 round magazine to and it has worked FLAWLESSLY so far (hundreds of rounds). so long as you heed the warnings on the package, it will probably (ymmv) work for you. firstly, the package states that the magazine is designed for the tapco sks...
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    E-38 740iL ATF change

    $450 is an extremely good price if the dealer is doing it, and they are replacing the filter with the OEM bmw unit at the same time.
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    740iL Differential oil

    i'm looking at the etk picture for your vin, and cannot see any references to percentage slip, so i don't think you have LSD. more importantly, however, looking at the picture, reveals a tag that says "lifetime fill". even more importantly, there are no drain or fill plugs shown, so you'd have...
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    740iL Differential oil

    if you post the last 7 digits of your vin, i can look it up for you, if you like.
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    740iL Differential oil

    is the rear end limited slip, or not? that may affect what is 'supposed' to go in there.
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    do i need to add LSD additive to Royal Purple 75w140?

    just wanted to check back in. i was so disheartened at the noise that i thought the differential was making that I dumped the bottle of trans-x LSD stuff in without considering doing it afterward. the noise actually got WORSE on the 75w140/LSD add. it turns out that the tires on the drive axle...
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    do i need to add LSD additive to Royal Purple 75w140?

    the particular use is in a bmw 4.10 LSD rear end, that calls for castrol SAF-XLS 140 fluid. i don't know anything about royal purple, as i usually use mobil 1 product. thanks in advance.
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    bmw 5 series...91

    you would be well advised to go to this website http://www.bmwe34.net/e34main/trouble/what_will_break.htm and consider that you WILL spend money fixing this car, whether or not you repair your car yourself. I have one, and i'd never trade it for anything american or japaneese, they just don't...
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