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Old 09-22-2006, 03:07 AM
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Default Flywheels...

...do automatic transmissions have them?

If they don't, what could you do to lighten up weight from the engine instead of a pulley set?

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Old 09-22-2006, 04:28 AM
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yah they do
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so a lightweight flywheel would help?
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no, automatics use whats called a Flex Plate. Similar to a Flywheel but no, not a flywheel. An aftermarket flywheel would not work on an auto. Besides, flex plates are lighter than flywheels
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yea thats what i though... ok thanks
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