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Re: What the?!?!?!

To: Gary McCormick <svgkm@halley.ca.essd.northgrum.com>,
Subject: Re: What the?!?!?!
From: R Haug <haugchiro@moscow.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 12:55:33 -0700
Gary McCormick wrote:

> When clutches let go it's the disc and/or pressure plate that "explode", not 
>the
> flywheel.
>
> Gary McCormick

Gary,
I would have to disagree with you here, Usually the disc lets go
but I have seen cars literally cut in half from a flywheel explosion.
That is part of the reason for scatter shields in drag racing or the
transmission flack blankets.
Bob
Moscow

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