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advantages/disadvantages of lightweight flywheel?

Old 09-04-2008, 04:48 PM
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i just put a b16a in and plan on going turbo in the next year(this is also my dd).. but i was considering getting a new flywheel when i upgrade the clutch.. what are the disadvantges of a lightweight flywheel/is it worth buying?
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i heard its better to keep the flywheel heavier on a turbo motor bcuzz it helps keep the turbo spooled up
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by ekb16 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">i heard its better to keep the flywheel heavier on a turbo motor bcuzz it helps keep the turbo spooled up</TD></TR></TABLE>

meaning it spools at lower rpms or keeps it spooled when shifting?
and will it be able to spool faster with the new flywheel?
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keeps it spooled when shifting
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