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> New Clutch and lightened flywheel, wwwweeeeeeee!!!!!
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post Dec 8 2006, 12:47 AM
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Wow what a difference! Went from a stock 17lbs flywheel to a 9.5lbs Wes Hildreth special.

I wasn't sure what to expect, but the whole car just seems......... lighter and much more responsive to throttle. Anyone considering a lighten flywheel....I strongly suggest you go for it.

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post Dec 8 2006, 09:16 AM
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Google is your friend. This page has an example of a Wes Hildreth lightened 914 flywheel.

http://www.pohlman.info/muskrat.htm

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post Dec 8 2006, 10:50 PM
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QUOTE(smontanaro @ Dec 8 2006, 08:16 AM) *

Google is your friend. This page has an example of a Wes Hildreth lightened 914 flywheel.

http://www.pohlman.info/muskrat.htm

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Neat write-up...just wish you could click on the images to see them BIGGER
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jr91472   New Clutch and lightened flywheel   Dec 8 2006, 12:47 AM
trekkor   I run a light fly/pressure plate...Awesome!...   Dec 8 2006, 01:03 AM
Mueller   have you stalled the car due to the lightness of t...   Dec 8 2006, 01:17 AM
Rob Ways   How does the clutch "grab" with the ligh...   Dec 8 2006, 02:11 AM
So.Cal.914   I have run a lightened fly for about 10 years and ...   Dec 8 2006, 02:13 AM
Loser_Cruiser   I wanna see what it looks like. Did you have your ...   Dec 8 2006, 02:15 AM
jwalters   :ttiwwp:   Dec 8 2006, 05:39 AM
jr91472   Sorry but I took no pics before install :( I had...   Dec 8 2006, 08:20 AM
smontanaro   Google is your friend. This page has an example o...   Dec 8 2006, 09:16 AM
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