We covered this topic a few years back, and we think it’s time for us to review and expand on it a bit. To better help you during the flywheel selection process, you must first understand what role the flywheel plays in overall clutch performance. The Flywheel’s...
Flywheels
Don’t be Intimidated by a Transmission Swap!
Driving your muscle car can be an awful lot of fun! What's not fun is buzzing the engine at 3000+ RPM driving down the highway or backroads for long periods of time and watching the gas gauge needle make a more rapid descent down to zero. Or seeing the wear and tear...
Heavy or Lightweight Clutch? The Great Debate
There seems to be a common misconception that a lighter weight clutch and/or flywheel is going to make your car faster or perform better. We even have one manufacturer in our industry that tells you “put in an aluminum flywheel and make more horsepower!” The fact is...
Debunking the Myth of Flywheel Selection
In our last post we discussed selecting the proper clutch for your application based on load factors the clutch will experience. Today we tackle the dos and don’ts of selecting the correct flywheel for your application. Have you ever heard this line before? ‘Put in...