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Old 02-17-2009, 10:11 PM   #11 (permalink)
carlover
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Originally Posted by vyuen View Post
I've got titanium conrods, lightweight valves and upgraded valve springs so I expect it to be able to handle the increased revs with no problem. I'm wondering if there is any advantage to adding a few 100 extra revs and whether there is power drop-off.
The only thing I would be wary of is the oil pump. Supposedly it may not maintain structural integrity above 9300 rpm.

Good luck and keep us posted on the result!
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