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Old 08-23-2018, 01:34 PM
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Very clever.

The dual mass flywheel used on the g50 and other makes is designed to reduce vibration. It's effectively two flywheels linked by a springy thing, and for the g50 actually weighs 2x that of the RS single-mass FW. The dual mass definitely quiets down the transaxle.
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