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1. Re: [Healeys] Lightened Flywheels and Braking? (score: 1): Author: Dean Caccavo <healeybn7@yahoo.com>; Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2007 21:46:25 -0700 (PDT); "...lightening will definitely make a difference, and in fact will help with braking of the car because the centripital force will cause the car to go sideways when you step on the brake." Alan, Can; /html/healeys/2007-08/msg00642.html (7,574 bytes)
2. Re: [Healeys] Lightened Flywheels and Braking? (score: 1): Author: wericars@aol.com; Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2007 09:35:40 -0400; Lightened flywheel advantage:???? Quicker reving due to lower centrifigul mass. disadvantage:? Loss of torque that the heavier flywheel carries, best felt when transitioning from throttle off to thro; /html/healeys/2007-08/msg00648.html (8,464 bytes)
3. Re: [Healeys] Lightened Flywheels and Braking? (score: 1): Author: Dean Caccavo <healeybn7@yahoo.com>; Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2007 09:15:02 -0700 (PDT); Thanks for the email. I don't disagree with the traditional advantages of a lightened flywheel (I have them on my Healey and Lotus), but if you read Alan's post more closely, he is suggesting the ro; /html/healeys/2007-08/msg00658.html (9,001 bytes)
4. Re: [Healeys] Lightened Flywheels and Braking? (score: 1): Author: Richard Hosmer <rahosmer@citlink.net>; Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2007 09:59:55 -0700; I'm guessing that Alan meant a torque reaction affecting the chassis through the motor-mounts, hence slightly altering side-to-side pressure on the suspension - and thus the steering. Certainly it ca; /html/healeys/2007-08/msg00659.html (7,814 bytes)
5. Re: [Healeys] Lightened Flywheels and Braking? (score: 1): Author: Larry Varley <varley@cosmos.net.au>; Date: Sat, 01 Sep 2007 11:46:56 +1000; I was once told by a very successful professional race engine builder that you had to be careful lightening flywheels as the mass was calculated to direct harmonic vibration at a point in the cranksh; /html/healeys/2007-08/msg00669.html (10,683 bytes)
6. Re: [Healeys] Lightened Flywheels and Braking? (score: 1): Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>; Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2007 18:54:58 -0700; The force described is what is known as "gyroscopic precession." A gyroscope will react in opposite direction to an applied force 90deg in the direction of rotation. Since a flywheel is effectively a; /html/healeys/2007-08/msg00671.html (9,539 bytes)
7. Re: [Healeys] Lightened Flywheels and Braking? (score: 1): Author: Norman Nock <sjnnock@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2007 18:56:09 -0700 (PDT); go to your dictionary and read what a GYROSCOPE does .. Norman Nock _______________________________________________ Healeys@autox.team.net http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/healeys; /html/healeys/2007-08/msg00672.html (8,326 bytes)

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