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Old Oct 28, 2002 | 04:42 AM
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This is the biggest question i have...... we always talk about it, but noone really knows the advantage of a Lightweight flywheel........ what does it do??? other then rev faster........ does your Q/M time get a little better and if yes by how much witch stock engine?? does it put more horsepower to the wheels??? does it give you more torque?? what does it do????????............... sorry for posting this, i know theirs more posts about this, but we always talk about yea its better, but what are the reasons??!!!
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Old Oct 28, 2002 | 04:45 AM
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Takes weigh off the drivetrain. That way you spend less energy spinning the flywheel and more energy goes to the wheels. 1/4 mile should always be quicker with lighter flywheels. Hope that helps.
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Old Oct 28, 2002 | 04:45 AM
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umm.. rev quicker?lol.. umm.. if anything it wil make it have less torque no? or at least make it feel like it! umm... i think you will accelerate a lil quicker and decel a lil quicker.. i dunno.. its about time to go to sleep.. so i mite be think backwards here.. somebody help this guy out
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Old Oct 28, 2002 | 04:54 AM
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Default Re: Please Read!!! BIG Question!!! (CoreysTypeR)

WOW are you in a hurry to buy a flywheel or someting??????? man you posted this in what 2? no 3 forums!!!!
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Old Oct 28, 2002 | 04:55 AM
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Old Oct 28, 2002 | 04:55 AM
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https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=275616
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Old Oct 28, 2002 | 08:25 AM
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umm.. rev quicker?lol..
Why is that funny? Link above has the good info you want about flywheels.


[Modified by 1107, 11:25 AM 10/28/2002]
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Old Oct 28, 2002 | 09:00 AM
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wow...i just read all this, and now have much better understanding of what exactly a lightened fly wheel does
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