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I changed mine after the first 1000. as far as breakin driving, I was told
by everyone I asked to drive it as I normally would.....not to baby it or
stay under 60
"Philip" <1chip-state1@earthlink.net> wrote in message
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> "Scotty" <scoter1@warmmail.com> wrote in message
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> > "Jeff Olsen" <handywired@earthlink.net> wrote in message
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> >> That seems too long, but that's what they are telling me.
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> >> I'd be more inclined to change it at 500 miles, then again at 3000.
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> >> Also the dealer said not to worry about engine break-in, but to "just
> >> drive
> >> the hell out of it".
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> >> What do you all think?
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> >> -jeff
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> > Oil change at 3000 okay but from new dont drive over 60MPH and drive it
> > normally. IE no stomping the throttle or laboring the motor.
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> > you dont wish to keep the vehicle for more than a few years.[/color]
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> Rubbish.
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> A quick, brisk break-in won't hurt the engine ANYWHERE near as much as
> running around on oil that is past due for changing.
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> - Philip
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