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[QUOTE]Originally posted by rr_mustang: [QB] [QUOTE]Originally posted by mustanggt5091: [qb]I have always been told to do a 1500-2000 rpm for 10 minutes, then drive it moderetly for the first 100 miles, change the oil, then drive it like you would on any given day, change the oil again at 500 miles, then after 500 drive it like you stole it![/qb][/QUOTE]i agree, new motor/parts, that's the way i have been told to break it in. although my 408 was completed on a friday night at 6pm, next morning, 9am at t-hill i was spinning it at 5k and that afternoon at 7-7.5k. but it is a race motor that is freshened every 60 hours or so. [/QB][/QUOTE]
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