Subject	Heavy flywheels have more inertia
Posted by	LitlElvis on March 12, 2009 at 7:51 AM
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In Reply To	"I completely done lighten flywheels give a heavy steel posted by 240Z FeO2 on March 11, 2009 at 10:18 PM
Message	and will help prevent the engine from bogging on the dragstrip. A good rule of thumb for flywheel weight is it should weigh ~1% of the total vehicle weight... 3600 lb car = 36 lb flywheel, the aluminum ones are closer to 10 lbs.
Follow Ups	Twin disc clutch users - 91Z32TT 15:52:28 03/11/09 the sound your refering to that sounds like a lathe - JustinSCZ32 16:47:59 03/11/09 Hmm, you know I thought about that.. it would make sense - 91Z32TT 17:04:48 03/11/09 Did you do the clutch adjustment that SZ recommends (n/m) - boost420 17:09:46 03/11/09 I played around with the pedal quite a bit, yes. - 91Z32TT 17:20:01 03/11/09 I have a RPS carbon/carbon - moxie (SF) 17:01:06 03/11/09 I had the Nismo twin disc... - Arthur 18:57:31 03/11/09 I have this clutch as well. - treese88 08:16:15 03/12/09 Re: Twin disc clutch users - sparkie 19:09:26 03/11/09 RPS carbon carbon probably the best clutch for the 300ZX - Carlos Ramirez 19:12:26 03/11/09 "I completely done lighten flywheels give a heavy steel - 240Z FeO2 22:18:08 03/11/09 Heavy flywheels have more inertia - LitlElvis 07:51:37 03/12/09 proof reading is optional sorry.. - Carlos Ramirez 09:30:07 03/12/09 one last point is carbon versus metallics - Carlos Ramirez 09:33:53 03/12/09
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