keep believing that Will.
I'll follow break in methods as per manufacturer specifications
"willshak" <willshak@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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> on 5/2/2008 1:11 PM AWN said the following:
>> Hi there,
>>
>> I wanted to get some opinons on the break in period and methods for a
>> 2008
>> Altima 2.5. In the past, I have always kept it under 100m/hr for the
>> first
>> 1500km and tried to vary the speed so that the rings don't wear
unevenly.
>> I
>> don't want to mess up the compression nor the drivability so I wanted
to
>> hear from those folks with experience.
>>
>> Thoughts??
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Andrew.
>>
>>
>>
>
> Your fellow highway travelers must hate you for crawling along at under
> 100 meters per hour (>300 feet per hour), or do you just drive on the
> shoulder?. :-)
>
> Old engines were manufacturer with oversized bearings and rings, which
> required a break-in period before the items resized and refitted
> themselves. New engines are manufactured with precise measurements, so
no
> break-in period is necessary.
>
> --
>
> Bill
> In Hamptonburgh, NY
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