Subject	I don't think the AL flywheel helps much
Posted by	Marshall on April 18, 2002 at 11:07 PM
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In Reply To	When did a modd go from good to bad? ( Aluminum Flywheels ) posted by ZBlacktt on April 18, 2002 at 10:23 PM
Message	I've heard all this stuff about how they help you out, but I haven't ever seen any evidence on the dyno. My car does just fine with stock flywheel and stock DS. Plus, the car launches better with the heavier flywheel.
Follow Ups	When did a modd go from good to bad? ( Aluminum Flywheels ) - ZBlacktt 22:23:17 04/18/02 The RPS one will have an added feature. We'll have to wait - SeedyRom (Not Fixed) 22:35:39 04/18/02 I have the new RPS disc sitting here, want to see it? (n/m) - ZBlacktt 22:40:28 04/18/02 You don't have what I'm talking about. - SeedyRom (Not Fixed) 22:43:29 04/18/02 ok how about forced induction on the 350Z? any new info - Halo Z 22:47:52 04/18/02 There'll be something "more" for '04-'05 350Z's. - SeedyRom (Not Fixed) 22:50:26 04/18/02 cool!!! they come with the "tornado". ;) (n/m) - Halo Z 22:57:49 04/18/02 we know something...just can't say. (n/m) - TTony 22:57:57 04/18/02 i also can't say how sweet the nextgen GM engines r going 2B (n/m) - TTony 23:00:21 04/18/02 Built-in rattle suppressors? ;) - SeedyRom (Not Fixed) 23:01:33 04/18/02 my first sports car = '86 IROC-Z :-) (n/m) - TTony 23:26:47 04/18/02 mine was a 91 firebird, rod Disintegrated at 65k. - Halo Z 23:45:31 04/18/02 Mine was an 86 V6 Firebird (hardly a sports car). - SeedyRom (Not Fixed) 00:03:39 04/19/02 spill it man, no fair..cmon, (n/m) - TomGreen 23:19:41 04/18/02 Carefull, you don't want to spill the beans. - Mike (La Canada) 23:40:02 04/18/02 Right,thats where I get a lot of my info, Supra guys :) - ZBlacktt 23:48:07 04/18/02 Okay I'll say it, CARBON CLUTCH. I feel better - Mike (La Canada) 23:56:36 04/18/02 I'm talking about a special INSERT that's different :) - SeedyRom (Not Fixed) 00:03:00 04/19/02 Soon my friends, very soon! (n/m) - Seb 23:55:53 04/18/02 stop it (n/m) - Mike (La Canada) 23:57:08 04/18/02 Read below, different thing! (n/m) - SeedyRom (Not Fixed) 00:04:28 04/19/02 Thank you Seedy for providing a service... - RSR 06:00:00 04/19/02 Here's new RPS 6 puck. - ZBlacktt 23:23:55 04/18/02 does that use kevlar instead of organic material on 3 pucks? - CarlCuro (busted...again) 23:51:15 04/18/02 i think the steel will be fine with may weak NA power. - Halo Z 22:37:43 04/18/02 I don't think the AL flywheel helps much - Marshall 23:07:49 04/18/02 How so? Benefits over ride that theory - ZBlacktt 23:28:00 04/18/02 like I said... - Marshall 01:20:21 04/19/02 Flywheels are said to release power not make power. - ZBlacktt 02:09:31 04/19/02 I understand that. That's semantics anyway. - Marshall 02:16:55 04/19/02 Marshall is exactly right, why don't you go race your car? - RSR 05:57:36 04/19/02 ( caps not needed there You hoo ) :) - ZBlacktt 08:32:37 04/19/02 For crying out loud - Funky (NWZ) 07:00:41 04/19/02 Well, yeah..... - RSR 07:26:53 04/19/02 I hope your not referring to me.......lol :) - ZBlacktt 08:38:30 04/19/02 I'll see you there at the track ;) (n/m) - ZBlacktt 08:34:57 04/19/02 Woohoo! I just need a helmet. ;( (n/m) - Funky (NWZ) 08:59:23 04/19/02 I still don't agree about the power gains - Marshall 10:55:05 04/19/02 it does help acceleration a little - snave 12:46:33 04/19/02 But throttle response is better. I think I'll go heavier> - MugenRacer 07:52:53 04/19/02 Humm.... (n/m) - CowBoy--TT Conversion Underway 02:32:39 04/19/02 The problem is people trying to slip the 6puck clutch, - Chip(GinnMotorsports) 09:20:54 04/19/02 ouch, dumping the clutch with slicks doesn't sound healthy - Marshall 10:59:11 04/19/02 Words of Rob Smith himself, the clutch is so grabby - Chip(GinnMotorsports) 11:38:05 04/19/02 I don't think the AL flywheel will do much for steady power> - Technomancer 15:09:26 04/19/02
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