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Originally Posted by fbarrett
LSD is not always good for winter conditions. I had an LSD-equipped Mercedes-Benz 300SEL 6.3 that could get stuck in an inch of snow or ice on my level driveway. When you gave it throttle (auto transmission), the diff would quickly lock up, so the rear tires both spun. This could also be fun when leaving a red light briskly in the rain; if you weren't careful, the whole rear of the car could jump sideways!
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Truth. A lot of unpaved roads around here are slanted for drainage and LSD vehicles are sliding their rears toward downhill side in adverse conditions. You won't find a lot of 911 type cars out on the road in winter though.
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