breakin
05-03-2008, 10:20 AM
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breakin
what should i do for the break-in procedure on my car?
05-03-2008, 09:16 PM
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RE: breakin
Dont beat on it for 500 miles. I would go with 10w40 personaly. Stay away from the synthetic stuff till after 5000 miles.
05-04-2008, 10:33 AM
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RE: breakin
anything else?
05-04-2008, 04:08 PM
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RE: breakin
Modern engines don't need to be coddled as much as engines from decades ago,, just drive it. But yea don't use synthetic motor oil right away
05-04-2008, 10:01 PM
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RE: breakin
i heard to not let it idle for a while.. how long should i not let it idle for?
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