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Old Jan 14, 2010 | 11:32 PM
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well its winter in pa and to say the least im bored. i just removed my new/ old ls7 clutch and im gunna weigh it to compair the total weight.
this being the flywheel,pressure plate and clutch disc. my new clutch is a monster level 6 with sfi flywheel. wonder if they will be the same. now my scale is certified to 09 acc. so anyone wanna shoot some guesses on the weights. then come tomarow ill post numbers. deff needless info but in racing weigh counts, well less. in the right places.
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57 lbs
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ok weights are in a factory ls7 clutch weights 56.5 lb including flywheel, clutch, pressure plate. a monster level 6 weights 55lb. not a big weight loss but it is indead a weight saver
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lucky guess.
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Holy cow! My RPS weighs 33lbs.
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With the flywheel?
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this is flywheel included with out its 33.5 for ls7 and 32 for monster
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Old Jan 17, 2010 | 11:42 PM
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will differrent's in weight cause vibration?, New McLeod install with DTC brace, now car has vibration at idle and stepping on the gas even while not moving.

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shouldnt clutch assembly is balance from factory, if you have a ivbration theres something wrong
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Old Jan 21, 2010 | 11:06 AM
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We do offer a lighter option that this, it will knock off another 10lbs.
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