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Old May 10, 2011 | 10:44 PM
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Okay so I have an 11lbs flywheel, and I'm planning on a 1 piece lightened drive shaft, but I was wondering about cam gears and an underdrive pulley system? is there anything else. I really want to know what I can do to make my 1JZGTE rev faster
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Old May 11, 2011 | 12:19 AM
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lighter pistons, lighter rods. Making the rotating assembly lighter, will result in less work that the engine has to do to move itself through the RPM range.
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Old May 11, 2011 | 06:25 AM
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as far as external engine mods, the flywheel is the only thing that will make the engine rev faster out of gear.
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Old May 11, 2011 | 12:52 PM
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certain cams will, new rollers etc good fluids
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Old May 11, 2011 | 12:59 PM
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Nitrous!!!!
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Old May 11, 2011 | 12:59 PM
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lighten crank and what other people have stated.
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Old May 11, 2011 | 02:18 PM
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Originally Posted by xspsi6
Nitrous!!!!
Ha! Great answer!
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Old May 11, 2011 | 04:30 PM
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more air and fuel (preferably 14:1)
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Old May 11, 2011 | 06:27 PM
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Do some searching and you'll find that the underdrive pulley is generally not recommended.

aluminum flywheel
lightweight flywheel
lightweight pulley kit(without underdrive pulley)

Much else and you are into a lot of money.
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