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Re: Best way to break in a rebiult motor
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Posted by johndeereman on November 28, 2004 at 09:41:24 from (66.133.185.111):
In Reply to: Best way to break in a rebiult motor posted by Bill from Seneca, IL on November 27, 2004 at 18:06:38:
as u can see there is more ways to do it than u can shake a stick at the way we always did it was to break it in the way you were gonna use it you dont want to break it in at a light load if you are gonna work it hard all its life after all you wouldnt expect a 400 lb man to win the olimpics in the 100 meter dash would you? if you break it in lazily thats the way its gonna work or it will blow up just like the 400 lb mans heart would. i worked at a jd garage we would putz it on a dino for a half hour at 2/3 throttle then change oil and take it home with orders not to take it easy on it after 30+ years they have never had an engine job come back i think all these guys ideas will work some take longer than others the key is just dont let it idle itself in
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