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Re: Flywheel:How lite is too lite?

To: "Kai M. Radicke" <kradicke@wishboneclassics.com>
Subject: Re: Flywheel:How lite is too lite?
From: "Robert M. Lang" <lang@isis.mit.edu>
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2004 11:42:51 -0500 (EST)
Cc: John Mitchell <jmitch@snet.net>, 6-Pack <6pack@Autox.Team.Net>, "triumphs@autox.team.net" <triumphs@Autox.Team.Net>
On Fri, 10 Dec 2004, Kai M. Radicke wrote:

> Bob Lang wrote:
> 
> > Keep in mind two things about flywheel mass as it related to
> > TR6's - the stock crank weighs in at darn close to 80 pounds...
> 
> I think Bob's TR6 needs to go on a low carb diet or something, because his
> crank is morbidly overweight!  64lbs is pretty much spot on for stock 70-76
> TR6 crankshafts.

Umm... my cranks are def lighter than that. :-0

How about 80 pounds _with the flywheel_?

I still haven't shipped a crank, but I do find that moving the spares
around the garage to be a good way to get "pumped up". 
 
> Kai
> 
> --
> Kai M. Radicke
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