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Old 10-26-2005, 04:10 PM
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Finally Broke her in!!

teh car that is. Get my first lube job tomorrow, and I was juandering (sorry I couldn't resist) Should I run the rpms before or after the lube... Or does it not matter, so as long as Im 1k+ in milage...
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Old 10-26-2005, 04:15 PM
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i say after

there might be some metal shavings inthere
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Old 10-26-2005, 04:16 PM
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i say after

there might be some metal shavings inthere
Ok cool beans!
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congrat.. time to turn up the RPM warning light to max. after oil change..
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Old 10-26-2005, 04:21 PM
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congrat.. time to turn up the RPM warning light to max. after oil change..
Just curious, what does everyone consider max?? Right at 7 where the first red line starts? And should I even do that for the first 3k?
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Just curious, what does everyone consider max?? Right at 7 where the first red line starts? And should I even do that for the first 3k?

I shift at 75 on my RS but the redline is 62
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I shift at 75 on my RS but the redline is 62

Geebus!

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for normal driving i rev to 4..
for normal-hard driving i rev to 6
that's for wrx thou
i found for wrx.. the sweet spot is between 5-6
above 6 it sorta just tops out..
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so,was she loose or tight?
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Originally Posted by kenji815
for normal humping i hump in 4..
for normal-hard humping i hump in 6
that's for soggy thou
i found for Ming.. the sweet spot is between 5-6
above 6 it sorta just too deep in..
this is way off topic
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so,was she loose or tight?

how do you know he's refferring to a she?
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so,was she loose or tight?
hahaha

that made me laugh
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finally time to play
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finally time to play

I get my RS back on Saturday


hows the weather forecast?
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