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Old May 29, 2012 | 06:03 PM
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So I noticed there is a different part number for a S4 or a S5 flywheel... My question is are they interchangable?

Same goes for the counter weight? If I was to put a S5 counter weight and aftermarket flywheel on a S4 engine would that make the engine out of balance??

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Old May 29, 2012 | 06:05 PM
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usually when things are different part numbers, they are different parts... i may be wrong with this one though
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Old May 29, 2012 | 07:01 PM
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yes, the S4 and S5 are different, and its the balance that's different. so yes, there is a different part number because they are different parts
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Old May 29, 2012 | 08:34 PM
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That is what i thought.. just checking with the guru's.

Thanks guy's!
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Old May 29, 2012 | 08:48 PM
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the counterweight needs to match the engine.
s4 counterweight to s4 engine..s5 to s5.
you can't mix engine and counterweight.
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Old May 30, 2012 | 03:09 AM
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So i guess im gon.a have to sell my counterweight and get a rew counterweight... Anybody want it? Lol
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Old May 30, 2012 | 05:32 PM
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Originally Posted by fc3sfreek
So i guess im gon.a have to sell my counterweight and get a rew counterweight... Anybody want it? Lol
S4 or S5???
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Old May 30, 2012 | 05:37 PM
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Originally Posted by misterstyx69
the counterweight needs to match the engine.
s4 counterweight to s4 engine..s5 to s5.
you can't mix engine and counterweight.
Thank you for a good answer!
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