Upgrading Diff VQHR

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Apr 13, 2016 | 01:29 AM

Ramy69

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Upgrading Diff VQHR

Hello Guys...
I have a 2008 350z...
My Diff is about to die and i am really confused on which diff shall i upgrade (aftermarket)...
I got advised for the 4.08 final drive, but have no idea which brand i shall choose...
I daily my car but i frequently steet drift it, so i need a diff for drifting mainly, and i do some drags from time to time...
Car is currently stock (Megan Test Pipes and Muffler and Z1 clutch and flywheel with CSC elimination)...
Willing to go for these upgrades for now:

Tomei single expreme ti muffler
MD xyz resonated Y pipe
PPE long tube headers
Z1 or moncef intakes
Uprev tune...

Advices are well appreciated...
Thanks

Apr 13, 2016 | 03:55 AM

travlee

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quaife diff, and the 4.08 gears are not needed imho.

Apr 13, 2016 | 06:20 AM

HRMoneyPit

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Quaife

Apr 13, 2016 | 06:55 AM

CK_32

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I was eager to help until I read "street drifter"....

Buy a standard dif and booger weld it.

Apr 17, 2016 | 04:59 PM

Nismo_Sam

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I have a Kaaz 1.5 way super Q with 3.9 gears. I personally love my setup but would advise going 4.08s vs the 3.9s. Since you want a diff for drifting I would advise a clutch type vs the Quaife.

Apr 17, 2016 | 05:03 PM