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Old 03-17-2012, 12:12 AM   #77 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by BrianMSmith View Post
One the break in question...doesn't the factory run each engine up to redline on a rolling road or dyno before they even install/ship it out? It's best to just follow the user manual. Engines these days are incredibly well built and should last 250k miles without a rebuild if kept in good oil. It wasn't like that 30 years ago.

The factory way is fine but we are doing a HP related break-in. More like when you are trying to get good numbers on a dyno, right before you start modding and mod from there. Sqeezing a measly 3-5rwhp for a dyno means something to some of us. Lol.
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