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Old 05-01-2003, 07:50 AM
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Distributor question

I have a 99 2.3 5 speed and I would like to know if my car is a internal or external coil distributor? Thanks! Also has anyone installed a light weight flywheel and and noticed and power increase?
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In a word...YES. along with the ignition control module.
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Its an internal coil.

The flywheel is the best NA mod out there.
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Can you run a lightened flywheel on a stock clutch?
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Yes.

However, why do all of that work and not put in a new clutch?
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Originally posted by niedejb
Its an internal coil.

The flywheel is the best NA mod out there.

What flywheel are you using if any? How much and where to get it?
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slight correction, if you're using a light flywheel which one are you using?
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Re: Distributor question

Originally posted by Leon
has anyone installed a light weight flywheel and and noticed and power increase?
mine is going to be installed in about a week along with a new clutch. cant wait to break everything in and see how it feels

i have a Fidanza 8lb.
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I have an unorthodox racing flywheel.
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