Here's a link to flywheel lightening by these folks. I haven't tried them
and don't know anyone who has, but I was considering sending in a spare
flywheel I have laying around to someday try in my stroker.
http://www.racetep.com/flywheel.html
Does anyone have a suggestion for a good weight just for spirited street
driving, (no track use)?
Mike Hudson '67 - Stroker / 5-speed
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gary Boone" <gboone70@yahoo.com>
To: "Eric Gillis" <mkiisupra@hotmail.com>; <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, January 22, 2010 11:22 AM
Subject: Re: [Roadsters] Comp flywheel
> Machining the steel flywheel was one method of lightening the original
> flywheel but NISMO offered (and still may) an aluminum flywheel made by
> Tilton. It weighs 10 pounds and has a steel insert.
>
>
>
> ----- Original
> Message ----
> From: Eric Gillis <mkiisupra@hotmail.com>
> To:
> datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> Sent: Fri, January 22, 2010 9:22:56 AM
> Subject: Re: [Roadsters] Comp flywheel
>
> Gary,
>
>
>
> IIRC, aren't comp flywheels
> simply machined from originals? Using the
> templates from Bob Sharp's book and
> the Sheeler (again,iirc) books, the
> suggested pattern for machining and
> lightening is included. Is there such a
> part as a specific comp flywheel?
> Enjoy, Eric G
>
>
>
>
>> Have a friend who is working on restoring a racing
> roadster. He is looking
> for a comp fly wheel. Wondering if anyone has one for
> sale or knows of any
> companies that sell these?
>>
>> Gary Lasater
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