Re: New owner - first questions

still just me <wheeledBobNOSPAM@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>Sat, 15 Mar 2008 18:21:08 -0700 (PDT), Passerby <egroy@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>wrote:

>>- the break-in period of 5K seem a bit high ? I'm going to stick with
>>it just to be safe, but isn't it usually 1.5-2 K ?

>Is that in the manual? They actually don't use a break in oil anymore
>as far as I know so it can go for a while on the original. I think
>this is just a "half period" considering the recommended 10K standard
>interval (that no one in the USA runs with). I would change at 2.5K at
>the most. 

My manual (a different model) did give a break-in period that suggested
that the motor oil should be changed after the break-in period.
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