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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-29-2018, 03:23 PM
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Posted By BRENT in 10-uh-C
Re: Model A flywheeel lightened

Charlie, this was discussed here on the forum several years ago. It has left a pretty bad taste in my mouth but the bottom line for me is that for a few hundred dollars more, I can purchase a US...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-29-2018, 12:22 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 9,168
Posted By BRENT in 10-uh-C
Re: Model A flywheeel lightened

I don't necessarily think that too Light of a flywheel causes a vibration, -but more of a driveability issue. Maybe this is where there is confusion? For example, our race cars have almost 15:1...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-28-2018, 05:55 AM
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Posted By BRENT in 10-uh-C
Re: Model A flywheeel lightened

Does the weight really matter with regard to vibration? If the weight of the flywheel is 30 lbs, 40 lbs, 60 lbs, or 100 lbs, if it is correctly balanced, why would there be a vibration?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-27-2018, 07:23 PM
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Posted By BRENT in 10-uh-C
Re: Model A flywheeel lightened

I have had two failures of the Burlington crankshafts. I don't have positive vibes about those cranks nor of either of the owners. It cost me a lot of money to correct their malfunctions. Not sure...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-27-2018, 05:10 AM
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Posted By BRENT in 10-uh-C
Re: Model A flywheeel lightened

About 10 pounds, but as said above, the machining of an A flywheel to mimic a B flywheel will be more money than buying a B flywheel. FWIW, several years ago I started a topic on how much is too...
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