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1992gtdrop
Member # 4502
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I bought a Fidanza Alumnium flywheel, my question is, Do you have to put those 2 counter weights that it comes w/ on the flywheel? What are they for, they seem light as hell? How do you put them on?
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1,1&item=7975816404&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWN%3AIT
Thanks [ June 01, 2005, 04:35 PM: Message edited by: 1992gtdrop ]
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5OHS5OH
Member # 4665
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I couldn't see them in the pic really well. Are you sure they're not dowel pins for alignment ?
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HungryHippo
Member # 537
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did it come with directions? they are probably weights to make it 28 or 50oz imbalanced
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1992gtdrop
Member # 4502
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quote: Originally posted by HungryHippo: did it come with directions? they are probably weights to make it 28 or 50oz imbalanced
Yes I believe those are the ones. Here another pic. They are the black pieces in the bag. Do those need to go on?
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=7977105089&category=33732&sspagename=WDVW [ June 01, 2005, 08:53 PM: Message edited by: 1992gtdrop ]
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66 AC COBRA
Member # 904
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quote: It comes with wieghts to make the flyweel a neutral, 28oz or 50oz balance, it's as easy as bolting on the correct wieght
says it right there
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1992gtdrop
Member # 4502
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Do they need to go on? What happens if you dont put them on? [ June 02, 2005, 07:13 AM: Message edited by: 1992gtdrop ]
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HungryHippo
Member # 537
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it depends what your engine is balanced to. what can happen is, you ruin your bottom end
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1992gtdrop
Member # 4502
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quote: Originally posted by HungryHippo: it depends what your engine is balanced to. what can happen is, you ruin your bottom end
I have a stock motor
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66 AC COBRA
Member # 904
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quote: Originally posted by 1992gtdrop: quote: Originally posted by HungryHippo: it depends what your engine is balanced to. what can happen is, you ruin your bottom end
I have a stock motor
its 50 oz imbalance
so you need to put the weighs on, or your motor is gonna vibrate like crazy and take itself out
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ALLEYEZONMYCOBRA
Member # 5068
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whats the PROS and CONs on this flywheel...ive heard alot of good things..but do they last long cause i was thinin about getting one and trying it out..(gotta do my clutch pretty soon)
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1992gtdrop
Member # 4502
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quote: Originally posted by 66 AC COBRA: quote: Originally posted by 1992gtdrop: quote: Originally posted by HungryHippo: it depends what your engine is balanced to. what can happen is, you ruin your bottom end
I have a stock motor
its 50 oz imbalance
so you need to put the weighs on, or your motor is gonna vibrate like crazy and take itself out
thanks thats what I needed to know
It's crazy because those 2 black pieces are light as hell. It doesn't seem like they would make a difference at all [ June 02, 2005, 09:13 AM: Message edited by: 1992gtdrop ]
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HungryHippo
Member # 537
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it does at the speed they spin. wheels and tires dont spin nearly as fast and those weights are even lighter
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