{"id":28787,"date":"2024-01-25T16:44:58","date_gmt":"2024-01-25T16:44:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.totalkitcar.com\/?p=28787"},"modified":"2024-01-25T16:44:58","modified_gmt":"2024-01-25T16:44:58","slug":"sprites-on-the-fly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/2024\/01\/25\/sprites-on-the-fly\/","title":{"rendered":"SPRITES ON THE FLY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.totalkitcar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/FidnzaAHSpriteFlywhl.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-28788\" src=\"https:\/\/www.totalkitcar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/FidnzaAHSpriteFlywhl-300x198.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" \/><\/a>With most Austin Healey Sprites currently resting in garages waiting for the spring, it\u2019s a great time to start working on them, and one improvement would be changing to a Fidanza Aluminium Flywheel.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Fidanza lightweight flywheel is simple to install when the clutch is replaced and will bring the following benefits:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Faster throttle response and quicker acceleration<br \/>\n\u2022 Additional horsepower to the wheels (reduced parasitic losses)<br \/>\n\u2022 Smoother, faster shifting<br \/>\n\u2022 Easier braking, better slowing (due to reduced rotational mass)<br \/>\n\u2022 Reduced clutch wear and improved efficiency (from better heat dissipation)<br \/>\n\u2022 Cost savings and longevity (thanks to Fidanza\u2019s replaceable green friction plate \u2013 there is no need to replace the entire flywheel when worn)<br \/>\n\u2022 Potential for increased fuel economy (if you can keep your foot off the gas!)<br \/>\n\u2022 Quality and reliability (made in the USA from top-grade materials)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Fidanza lightweight flywheel for the 1961-63 Austin Healey\u2008Sprite can be ordered as part number 126481 and retails at USD $331.61 plus shipping and tax.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For more information on Fidanza\u2019s aluminium flywheels, adjustable cam gears, premium clutches and other great products, or to find a dealer in your area, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fidanza.com\/\">www.fidanza.com<\/a> <strong>ENDS.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>With most Austin Healey Sprites currently resting in garages waiting for the spring, it\u2019s a great time to start working on them, and one improvement <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/2024\/01\/25\/sprites-on-the-fly\/\" title=\"SPRITES ON THE FLY\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28787"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28787\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tkc.grainwork.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}