It sounds like your limited slip is toast, but i don't know that much about rearends. I don't think i've ever heard of a GT let alone a 5.0L mustang coming from the factory without limited slip since like '79 or '80.
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previous name: 84stangLX
'84 Mustang 5.0 LX
my LX
'89 Mustang GT
my GT