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Old 12-24-2002, 04:19 AM   #1 (permalink)
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To all you New Corolla driver!

well....i finally got my G sis to get the New Corolla.
but what i really wanna know is when do YOU think how many KM does she hafto drive an oreder to break the engine?????

i told her 2500km to 3000km.....and she thinks its way too much and 1000km ideal for it.....so i wanna know how many of you out there thinks its the right KM for breaking the engine.

Thanx in advance!
P.S. will post pic soon!!!
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Old 12-24-2002, 04:47 AM   #2 (permalink)
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One thousand miles is the break in period so that would convert to what...about 1600KM?
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Old 12-24-2002, 08:59 AM   #3 (permalink)
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app. 3km to a mile.

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Old 12-24-2002, 12:09 PM   #4 (permalink)
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3km to a mile? Uhm, no its 1mile = 1.6km (roughly)
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Old 12-24-2002, 01:37 PM   #5 (permalink)
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1600 km is good (and what the manual suggests)
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Old 12-24-2002, 07:18 PM   #6 (permalink)
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hey ichi.. tell her to save the $4500 for the "S" package.. and go and get some rims and even some skirts somewhere else
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woops..iw as thinking 3 feet to a meter..i just caught that now.

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Old 12-24-2002, 07:53 PM   #8 (permalink)
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congrats, what colour is it?

rims, skirts, spoiler are cool, just don't put ni...u know....those on her car :wink:

cuz she can't say to the cop that they came with the car
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Old 12-25-2002, 05:44 AM   #9 (permalink)
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fgf001, flashmn, Nasty: thanx! i guess 3000km is a bit too over...

goodcookiedrift: dun worry...math is not your thing...

REN: she got the CE....i haven't looked at it yet....had no time at all....

projecttrueno: (^^;....yea yea....i know....it won't be on it..
she got silver and she wants it tinted first....so gotta look for a tint shop now.....well i'll see what im gonna do to it....its not exactly her car...so whatever her parents agree on.
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Personally, I think 3000 km is a good break in point for the car.. That's what I did with my car and runs nice and smooth
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