Traction? Don't know (I know I need more ;-) ) Do you LSR
bike guys like a heavier flywheel?
Ed
---- Original message ----
>Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2002 14:22:44 -0700
>From: "Clay, Dale" <Dale.Clay@mdhelicopters.com>
>Subject: RE: Flywheel Opinion Wanted
>To: "'Ed Van Scoy'" <ed@vetteracing.com>,
land-speed@autox.team.net
>
>Might a heavier flywheel help with traction? It does with
dirt bikes. I
>think your engine is strong enough to pull a bit of 'wheel.
>
>Dale C.
>
>
> Subject: Flywheel Opinion Wanted
>
> List;
> I am replacing clutch, TO bearing(hydraulic), etc. right
>now,
> and wonder about the merits of replacing the flywheel also.
>I
> have a billet alum. 11 lb flywheel on it now, developed for
> SCCA's Corvette Challenge series of the late 80's, and
> actually have been very happy with it. Obviously it builds
> revs very quickly, and tends to make the engine more
> responsive. However, since we are not really drag racing
>here
> (yes, I know, some will argue we are) are there any merits
>in
> going to a steel flywheel while I have it apart? All
>opinions
> welcome.
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