flywheel (to lightnen or not)

[Brendan]

*cough cough*
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At 01:11 AM 6/16/01 -0700, David Glubrecht wrote:
>Looks like I finally get to put a NF in my 4kq.  I have been trying to 
>kill (unsuccessfully) my motor.  I have run it hard and not been overly 
>religious about changing oil.  I also thought that it would be worn out my 
>now (~270k miles) but it still runs great (damn thing).
>I have also known that I will be needing a clutch for a while and as long 
>as I need to do a clutch, I might as well do a motor swap.
>The question is (keeping in mind that my wife drives the car mostly) 
>should I use the newer lighter flywheel.  How much difference is 
>there?  Thanks to the heavy flywheel and the low end torque, I was able to 
>get my wife to drive a stick (she wanted an auto).
>I wouldn't mind a bit better throttle response, but I don't want to loose 
>the extremely easy to drive (and almost impossible to stall) 
>characteristic of the car.
>   Dave G
>
>
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