# Phantom grip or slip? **URL:** \ **Category:** Shift518 Automotive\ **Created:** [December 8, 2011, 11:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/phantom-grip-or-slip/261693 "2011-12-08T23:42:25Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 14\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![MclarenGP](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/57b2e6/32.png) [@MclarenGP](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MclarenGP)\ **Post date:** [December 8, 2011, 11:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/phantom-grip-or-slip/261693/1 "2011-12-08T23:42:25Z")
anyone use a phantom grip ? Hard to find perf parts for my trans but i know i can get one of these. Also if i did , can anyone recommend someone legit local who can install it , trans out of car of corse. ---
**Author:** ![Vovchandr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vovchandr/32/6275_2.png) [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2011, 12:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/phantom-grip-or-slip/261693/2 "2011-12-09T00:10:06Z")
Pm FastTwins or Crc or slowmarro. I’m sure some if not all can help. ---
**Author:** ![Shady](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6de8d8/32.png) [@Shady](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shady)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2011, 8:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/phantom-grip-or-slip/261693/3 "2011-12-09T08:42:22Z")
🤣rofl:rofl I would recommend welding it before ever using phantom grip, I have see pictures of some cases ripped the fuck up from that little piece of shit ---
**Author:** ![SDP](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e95f7d/32.png) [@SDP](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SDP)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2011, 9:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/phantom-grip-or-slip/261693/4 "2011-12-09T09:10:55Z")
I can vouch for these being total junk. Get a real lsd. ---
**Author:** ![MclarenGP](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/57b2e6/32.png) [@MclarenGP](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MclarenGP)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2011, 10:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/phantom-grip-or-slip/261693/5 "2011-12-09T10:02:44Z")
dang, well thanks for the info, if everyone says its junk, it must me… what can i do here? its fwd 5 speed Gm . ---
**Author:** ![Bryan90GL-X](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/f4b2a3/32.png) [@Bryan90GL-X](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bryan90GL-X)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2011, 10:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/phantom-grip-or-slip/261693/6 "2011-12-09T10:49:50Z")
Anything here for you? [http://www.engineered.net/eplsd.htm](http://www.engineered.net/eplsd.htm) Or maybe one from a Cobalt SS? (if its a newer application) ---
**Author:** ![MclarenGP](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/57b2e6/32.png) [@MclarenGP](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MclarenGP)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2011, 11:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/phantom-grip-or-slip/261693/7 "2011-12-09T11:52:29Z")
thanks for the link , thats exactly what i need, its for getrag 282, called and left a message, hopefully i hear back. too bad i can’t just order the dam thing already. ---
**Author:** ![6SPD\_S4](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/6spd_s4/32/6326_2.png) [@6SPD\_S4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/6SPD_S4)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2011, 12:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/phantom-grip-or-slip/261693/8 "2011-12-09T12:47:56Z")
AMD IS THE BEST had a Phantom Grip unit in his Probe. ---
**Author:** ![AMD\_IS\_THE\_BEST](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/amd_is_the_best/32/6342_2.png) [@AMD\_IS\_THE\_BEST](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AMD_IS_THE_BEST)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2011, 4:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/phantom-grip-or-slip/261693/9 "2011-12-09T16:29:22Z")
> [@Tattoo?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tattoo/47169/20): > > AMD IS THE BEST had a Phantom Grip unit in his Probe. I 100% did not put that junk in my car. I had one of 12 ever built torsen LSD’s for my transmission. Assembled by a company in Australia called Guru. ---
**Author:** ![Bryan90GL-X](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/f4b2a3/32.png) [@Bryan90GL-X](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bryan90GL-X)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2011, 4:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/phantom-grip-or-slip/261693/10 "2011-12-09T16:45:47Z")
> [@Getting Close](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/getting-close/47175/7): > > thanks for the link , thats exactly what i need, its for getrag 282, called and left a message, hopefully i hear back. too bad i can’t just order the dam thing already. No prob man, good luck! > [@New wheels on the evo](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-wheels-on-the-evo/47182/16): > > I had one of 12 ever built torsen LSD’s for my transmission. Assembled by a company in Australia called Guru. Yeah you did! :shakefist Actually dude I might be looking for your experienced assistance in this area sometime this winter :ninja ---
**Author:** ![6SPD\_S4](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/6spd_s4/32/6326_2.png) [@6SPD\_S4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/6SPD_S4)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2011, 7:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/phantom-grip-or-slip/261693/11 "2011-12-09T19:28:25Z")
Haha word my bad. Mistook the Phantom Slip for the ultra rare Guru. ---
**Author:** ![MclarenGP](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/57b2e6/32.png) [@MclarenGP](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MclarenGP)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2011, 10:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/phantom-grip-or-slip/261693/12 "2011-12-09T22:47:49Z")
looks like i can get an EP LSD from this website, actually has toll free number hopefully can process an order. If i decide to NOT get this… can anyone take my trans apart and weld the diff?? i dont drive on the street much… think it will be a real cunt to turn ? ---
**Author:** ![Boxersix](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxersix/32/6327_2.png) [@Boxersix](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boxersix)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2011, 1:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/phantom-grip-or-slip/261693/13 "2011-12-10T01:39:18Z")
You don’t want a welded diff in a FWD car. Very bad idea unless it’s strictly a trailer queen drag car, and at that rate has equal length halfshafts. Get the right LSD and wipe that phantom grip idea from your mind. ---
**Author:** ![MclarenGP](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/57b2e6/32.png) [@MclarenGP](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MclarenGP)\ **Post date:** [December 10, 2011, 3:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/phantom-grip-or-slip/261693/14 "2011-12-10T03:27:47Z")
thanks for the advice. looking into Engineered performance as of now.