This is a very good idea as the engine will rev much easier. Take it to a professional though as they will be able to advise on how much to lighten it by. Too much and not only will you weaken the flywheel but the engine will not idle very well. Getting to the flywheel requires the removal of the gearbox which is a time consuming task. Therefore it only makes economic sense to lighten the flywheel at the same time as the clutch is being replaced.

There are many methods to removing an engine flywheel. The easiest method that will not damage the engine's piston is the "hydro lock" or "hydraulic" method. With the engine out off the chassis, glow plug install and the exhaust header removed, turn the engine upside-down. Use a non-silicone after run oil to fill the cylinder. Turn the flywheel until the piston compresses the after run oil against the top of the cylinder.

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only if you don't mind the noise. every mkiv with a lightweight flywheel will exhibit transmission rattle with the clutch out. this is noisiest on hot days where the tranny is warm and the a/c is on. it's only noticeable when engine braking, idling and accelerating at low rpms. make no mistake, it can get VERY loud.

A.The flywheel should be resurfaced when the clutch disc is replaced. This process provides a machined surface for the clutch disc and eliminates any "runout", extending the clutch life. All 5 Winchester Auto Stores have a complete machined flywheel inventory. You can purchased them on exchange basis saving time and money.

Flywheels are like money in the bank; you can't take out what your haven't put in! A flywheel is essentially a storage device. On larger displacement engines, lighter flywheels (10-14 lbs.) tend to work well mostly because they are easier on the long stroke cranks. Less stress is introduced to the end of the crank when less mass needs to be "brought up to speed." In stock classes a heavier wheel (18-22 lbs.

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If the starter motor is used and the lock nut on the flywheel is loose, the compression is stronger and the resultant slipping makes starting impossible. It is also possible the rotation is impeded because the clutch shoe related parts are loose. Back to main FAQ/Contact Info page O.S. Engines Home Page | Airplane Engines | Car & Buggy Engines | Boat Engines | Heli Engines | Accessories | Parts Lists & Manuals | Product Reviews | Where to Buy | FAQ | Contact Us | Promotions

We could tell you, but we'd have to kill you! This is a common question, and at $275 a pop, you certainly don't want to destroy the thing! If you do it the right way, you'll buy the $10 flywheel removal tool from your local shop. Essentially, this is a big threaded bolt that screws into the flywheel, and against the crankshaft.

At the flywheel horsepower is always higher than the wheel horsepower. When the power is being transferred from the engine to the wheels, so of the power gets wasted in the drivetrain moving parts, such as the transmission and differentials. So, the wheel horsepower is the power that actually made it to the wheels. Remember, AWD cars have a higher horsepower loss in the drivetrain than the FWD or RWD car.

The Patented Centerforce Clutch System Does Not Require Using A Special Type Of Flywheel. Our Friction Materials Are Designed To Be Used With The Stock Flywheel, Aftermarket Steel Billet Flywheels, Or Aluminum Flywheels With Steel Insert Heat Shields. However Centerforce Does Not Recommend The Use Of Aluminum Flywheels For Street Use. If You Are Replacing Your Stock O.E.M.

Horsepower to the flywheel is usually what you see manufacturers stating about their cars. This means an engine without the transmission, wheels, etc.. is strapped to an engine dyno and the flywheel horsepower is measured. In the case of a 2000 Honda Civic Si, the motor is a D16Y8. The motor is rated at 127HP. This is the horsepower rating at the flywheel.

In any application in which your engine is turning over 4000 RPM, you MUST abandon the stock Kohler flywheel and use an aftermarket steel replacement. The stock cast wheel has been known to self destruct above 4000 RPM and destroy tractors and people. It is extremely dangerous. We do not suggest any altering of stock flywheels either. Stress cracks can occur and make the stock wheel extremely unpredictable.

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