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mattievRS
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18th Jan 07 at 23:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Done the h/g on my corsa b x14xe.Do i need to run it in?Ie not above certain revs for so many miles?
Steve X16XE
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18th Jan 07 at 23:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Drive it for 100miles, change the oil again. Then put your foot down!
craig_s
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Location: Birmingham Drives: mk4 astra gsi
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18th Jan 07 at 23:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
yeh about 150-200 miles should be plenty.thats what i always do any way.just dont thrash it or strain the engine like going up hills in low gears and stuff.

[Edited on 18-01-2007 by sri power]
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Registered: 8th May 05
Location: Nottingham Drives: Corsa B
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18th Jan 07 at 23:50   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i had to run my new engine in, it had been off the road about a month, i did 119 miles in a saturday night after finishing work at 8pm and the sunday just driving it again was so goooooood

[Edited on 18-01-2007 by Haimsey]

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