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Old 04-04-2019, 04:12 PM   #1
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Fwiw....

....all of the folks I trust who know these cars inside and out tell me to stick to the factory flywheel.

That harmonic balancer built into that OEM flywheel is critical in keeping the crankshaft from grenading.
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Old 04-04-2019, 04:54 PM   #2
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....all of the folks I trust who know these cars inside and out tell me to stick to the factory flywheel.

That harmonic balancer built into that OEM flywheel is critical in keeping the crankshaft from grenading.
AFAIK, LuK is the flywheel supplier for Porsche.
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Old 04-04-2019, 05:22 PM   #3
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Cool....

....just adding my .02 for the collective.


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