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Posted by Les on May 06, 2003 at 03:01:10 from (140.186.47.92):
In Reply to: Tractor Term posted by Robert on May 06, 2003 at 01:33:55:
Well, I'm not confident of my answer to email it but I understand the term "running in" to mean the same as breaking in, as in "breaking in a new engine". Maybe some of you are old enough to remember this. Back in the '50s, our music teacher had a brand new fiat. In the back window, there was a decal which said "Fiat Running In", which, I suppose, was to let the people in any vehicle behind her know that she was driving slow for a reason.
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