how to proplerly break in a engine

azoturbo · Last edited by azoturbo on Wed Oct 28, 2009 7:53 am; edited 1 time in total

will be rebuilding soon (valve seals ,rings and bearings) would love 2 know how 2 properly break out my engine hlpppppppppppppp

Sanctifier · Posted: Tue Oct 27, 2009 8:20 pm Post subject:

This should help...

Link--> ~ "Break-in" Proceedure for Rebuilt Engines.

Their $0.02¢

brams112 · Posted: Tue Oct 27, 2009 8:34 pm Post subject:

frist few weeks after the build slow driving is a must,not to over rev the engine to see if it smoking, Laughing

and also look for leaks and listen for noises,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Idea

equipped2ripp · Posted: Wed Oct 28, 2009 1:34 am Post subject:

break-in.. not break-out.

VexXx Dogg · Posted: Wed Oct 28, 2009 11:33 am Post subject:

Sanctifier · Posted: Wed Oct 28, 2009 5:07 pm Post subject:

bushwakka · Posted: Wed Oct 28, 2009 6:35 pm Post subject:

hmmm.....was told when i bought my car to keep the revs below 4k until the first oil change

Sanctifier · Posted: Wed Oct 28, 2009 7:33 pm Post subject:

^ ^ ^ Can you compare a local salesman's, Sales or Service Manager's opinion to those in the links?

Some are Auto. & Mech. Engineers with 35-40 years experience in parts development & tuning.
One owns his own SuperFlow Airflow rig plus SuperFlow Engine Dyno.

IMHO I prefer what they recommend.

bushwakka · Posted: Thu Oct 29, 2009 10:38 pm Post subject:

^lol....not contradicting the articles....jus saying what i was told

BLUE_CP9A · Posted: Fri Oct 30, 2009 12:48 am Post subject:

don"t baby it, the rings need to break in as soon as possible, boot it

Polydor · Posted: Tue Nov 03, 2009 3:59 pm Post subject:

legendkiller@1891 · Posted: Thu Nov 05, 2009 5:10 pm Post subject: