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Old 05-06-2003, 10:23 PM
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Break in?
I have a new L and was wondering if I should have some type of break in period before heading off to the track?
 
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Old 05-06-2003, 10:24 PM
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break in procedure according to RTKilla: lay a patch coming out of the dealership.
 
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Old 05-06-2003, 10:27 PM
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Originally posted by MISTERgadget
break in procedure according to RTKilla: lay a patch coming out of the dealership.
LMAO
 
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Old 05-06-2003, 10:29 PM
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Do this and then go straight to the track......
 
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Old 05-06-2003, 10:35 PM
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Hey where from in SE MI??

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Old 05-06-2003, 10:37 PM
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Do this and then go straight to the track......
Don't to that..........Do this

 
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Old 05-06-2003, 10:38 PM
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Allen Park, I guess I'm off to Milan to test it tomorrow then
 
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Old 05-06-2003, 10:49 PM
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Good luck and I'll keep an eye out for you. I'm in a Red 01 down in Southgate.
 
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Old 05-06-2003, 11:00 PM
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mine rolled over 1,000 miles when i was pulling in the gate at the local strip. I think a few WOT runs are necasssary for proper break in but no to many.
 
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Old 05-06-2003, 11:02 PM
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yea since your new don't take everything we say as fact but there is a lot of guys that say its best to beat on it.
 
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Old 05-06-2003, 11:05 PM
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here
http://www.f150fan.com/forums/showth...t=engine+break

HERE!!!!
http://www.mototuneusa.com/break_in_secrets.htm
 
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