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Can I use a lightweight flywheel on an auto?

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Old 04-18-2006, 05:06 PM
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It is probably a stupid question since I just hear about it paired with a new clutch (manual), but It sounds like a worthwhile upgrade. I would really like to do it to my auto to get better response and a horse or two =) Input needed, thanks!
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Old 04-18-2006, 05:16 PM
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It's an extremely worthwhile mod, if you have a manual. autos dont get to have as much fun, sorry dewd =/
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mattvs is correct, you car does not have a flywheel, it has basically what can be called a starter ring, that happens to be far lighter than an aluminum flywheel but then you have a torque converter as well, that part would be fun to change if you are a drag racer.

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no flywheel...just starter ring or flex plate.


sorry.
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