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I know the this motor design isn't very exciting but I want the maximum potential of it. :] Can you please explain a litle more detail about the adding iron to the rotor? And by rotor do you mean the coil?

I could connect 2 batteries in series but its kind of a challenge i got from my brother to get the 1.5v motor to reach 3000 rpm. Will adding oil to the pivot points decrease friction causing it to go faster and stay cooler?

I am working on a simple motor and I would love input or tips to increase the rpm on it. The motor is built by having a 1.5 v D battery connected to 2 bobby pins for and a coil of wire that one side is fully stripped and the other side is on the other side is only stripped on the bottom. Then...