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Old May 3, 2011 | 12:08 PM
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so i decided to use royal purple for my rear diff service. royal purple says it has friction modifier in it? do i need to still add a seperate friction modifier? thanks mike
 
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Old May 3, 2011 | 01:12 PM
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I hope the answer to this is NO.. because I did my diff's with royal purple too..
 
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Old May 3, 2011 | 01:15 PM
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I put the RP in and still used a friction modifier.
 
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Old May 3, 2011 | 02:17 PM
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You can but it is not necessary.
 
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Old May 3, 2011 | 03:26 PM
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I would NOT put an additional friction modifier in with the RP, unless it started to chatter on you, then I'd add it in half bottle increments to see if shuts up...
 
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Old May 4, 2011 | 01:41 AM
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it does not chatter, but does groan once in awhile when starting from a stop.
 
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Old May 4, 2011 | 11:08 AM
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oh random, usually tends to do this when it is colder.
 
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