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ImportConvert · 10-26-2011, 09:59 PM

The drive-shaft is carbon fiber to save on weight, but the fly-wheel weighs over 30#. I found this...interesting.

For comparison:
Mustang 5.0: 21.5#
ZR1: 27#

What I intuit from this:

The VVEL isn't very smooth.

10-26-2011, 09:59 PM	#62 (permalink)
ImportConvert A True Z Fanatic Join Date: Jun 2010 Location: SWMO Posts: 4,454 Drives: 2019 CX5 GT Reserve Rep Power: 7626	The drive-shaft is carbon fiber to save on weight, but the fly-wheel weighs over 30#. I found this...interesting. For comparison: Mustang 5.0: 21.5# ZR1: 27# What I intuit from this: The VVEL isn't very smooth.