1JZ Coupe FIRST TEST + DYNO… We Made It TOO LIGHT

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Published1 month ago
Duration25:50
Video ID_q45rhK8dvY
Languageen
CategoryAutos & Vehicles
PrivacyPublic
Made for KidsNo
Video TypeRegular Video

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The 1JZ Coupe is officially complete - so it’s time to hit the dyno and do our first test! Clean Culture DR - https://cleancultureevents.com/pages/dominican-republic?srsltid=AfmBOoq_YuGKYSTa7nv-ZNx-rP2gn0edkVEC2ntcjj9V0JVUg5h1P9cj Every $5 spent on http://LZMFG.com gets you entered for a chance to win our Supercharged E90 and $25,000 cash! SEO GARBAGE The first test drive and dyno session for my brand new 1JZ-powered coupe build is finally here… and it did NOT go how I expected. After going all-in on extreme weight reduction, this might be one of the lightest 1JZ drift cars ever built. On paper, that sounds perfect — more power-to-weight, faster response, better performance. But once we hit the dyno and took it out for its first drift test, things got interesting… In this video, we go through the full dyno results, break down the power numbers from this turbo 1JZ setup, and take the car out for its first real shakedown drive. The result? A seriously fast car that might actually be too light to drift properly. If you’ve ever wondered how far is too far when it comes to weight reduction in a drift car, this video answers it. Between the insane power-to-weight ratio and unpredictable handling, this build pushes the limits of what makes a drift car actually work. This is one of the wildest builds we’ve done — and definitely one of the most surprising first drives. Let me know what you think: 👉 Is lighter always better, or did we go too far?

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