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Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing

09-19-2009, 12:26 PM

Replies: 3

New car will sit for 30 days at a stretch

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Posted By alwayson

Don't do anything with the oil, unless it has 500...

Don't do anything with the oil, unless it has 500 or 1000 miles on it.

You may simply want to disconnect one wire of the battery, so it won't drain.

Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing

09-16-2009, 11:11 AM

Replies: 130

best synthetic oil to use

Views: 63,144

Posted By alwayson

I was under the impression Redline motor oil is...

I was under the impression Redline motor oil is the best via the motor oil forum cited above.

Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion

09-14-2009, 05:50 PM

Replies: 346

The BEST Break for a new car. "very long"

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Posted By alwayson

Mr. Morgan, In the first post, you mention...

Mr. Morgan,

In the first post, you mention cooling down. Why in the name of kittens and America would you cool down?

From my point of view, once you get the oil to operating temperature (and...

Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing

09-13-2009, 10:13 PM

Replies: 9

Correct Break In Procedure

Views: 4,142

Posted By alwayson

Yes you do it while driving, not neutral or park....

Yes you do it while driving, not neutral or park. Thats why I mentioned the long road trip...

30 minutes is not a random number. Thats how the major oil companies measure and determine the...

Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing

09-13-2009, 12:06 PM

Replies: 9

Correct Break In Procedure

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Posted By alwayson

Thus in theory, a LONG road trip with the 30...

Thus in theory, a LONG road trip with the 30 minute warmup in the beginning, followed by constantly varying rev range, and concluded by an oil change at the destination after the oil settles down...

Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing

09-13-2009, 12:03 PM

Replies: 9

Correct Break In Procedure

Views: 4,142

Posted By alwayson

Correct Break In Procedure

I edited this post, because people misunderstood some of my key points.

1) Do not excessively rev engine until 30 minutes of drive time in winter. It takes 30 minutes for the oil to reach the...

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