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17-06-2005, 10:26 PM
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low boost, either running in oil/cheap oil, no thrashing!!!,
i ran mine in at 10 psi, on running in oil for a 1000 miles
with oil changes at 300,600 then mobil 1 oil at 1000, then most important a setup!been ok up to now
i ran mine in at 10 psi, on running in oil for a 1000 miles
with oil changes at 300,600 then mobil 1 oil at 1000, then most important a setup!been ok up to now
18-06-2005, 09:05 AM
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I would tip the first oil out after 20km. Then use some reasonable quality mineral for 1000km. After that fill with good synthetic and gradually start using the car normally. In the first 1000 I'd try to drive between 2,500 and 4,500rpm only.
Obviously a new filter at every change too.
Obviously a new filter at every change too.
18-06-2005, 08:04 PM
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you no the first engine i killed still had the head of it sitting around with 2 bent valvs well was going to bin it but thought i might as well strip it down and guess what i found a kent cam did not even no it was there so the new lump got that in too 
you no the first engine i killed still had the head of it sitting around with 2 bent valvs well was going to bin it but thought i might as well strip it down and guess what i found a kent cam did not even no it was there so the new lump got that in too
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i changed my oil at 300 and 600 just incase, and also my oil pump leaked so i didnt have much choice!, didnt want to much metal particles running through a bottom end id just spent 1300 quid on!
20-06-2005, 06:04 PM
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well mine at moment has had 3 oil changes 2 filters an ive only done 30 miles 
had loads bloody problems its going in garage next week as ive had enough now just want it all done 
going to run in for 500 miles on running in oil with no boost then slowly turn it up after changing oil&filter till i done 1000 miles then i think i better get it set up
had loads bloody problems its going in garage next week as ive had enough now just want it all done going to run in for 500 miles on running in oil with no boost then slowly turn it up after changing oil&filter till i done 1000 miles then i think i better get it set up
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Originally Posted by turbo.jon
well mine at moment has had 3 oil changes 2 filters an ive only done 30 miles had loads bloody problems its going in garage next week as ive had enough now just want it all done going to run in for 500 miles on running in oil with no boost then slowly turn it up after changing oil&filter till i done 1000 miles then i think i better get it set up
had loads bloody problems its going in garage next week as ive had enough now just want it all done going to run in for 500 miles on running in oil with no boost then slowly turn it up after changing oil&filter till i done 1000 miles then i think i better get it set up it was only a joke!,
RST'S = Sometimes, dont u just wanna burn them!
hope u get it sorted mate, need somebody to race around here
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