> Paul,
> at the risk to make a complete idiot out of me.
> Do I get the part catalog right if I understand, that the rx-7 13b
> automatic transmission does have no flex plate, but only a counter
wheigt?
> > http://www.wankel.net/~krwright/cars/rx7/manuals.html
> > Thomas
> > No it also has a counter weight. You need both.
> BTW Tracy Crook incorrectly calls the flex plate a flywheel.
> Mazda calls it something else but the name of the part in the U.S. has
> been flex plate for years. The flywheel has the counter weight
> incorporated.
> > Here are some pictures to distinguish the difference.
> > -- > Paul Lamar ...No rotor no motor.

Paul,
thanks for the pics.
I only see the flywheel (MT) and the counter weight (AT) on the part
catalog but
not the flexplate (AT).
Do I miss something?

Kind regards
Thomas

Strange. The official Mazda name for it is Drive Plate. You have to talk
to a parts guy at Mears Mazda or Mazdatrix.

-- 
Paul Lamar ...No rotor no motor.

Thank you Paul

Best regards
Thomas



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