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Re: o/t-first oil change
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Posted by wdTom on January 02, 2005 at 17:27:01 from (155.212.222.118):
In Reply to: o/t-first oil change posted by larryinwa on January 02, 2005 at 14:12:48:
Break in oil?? I would change it MUCH sooner. When I rebuild an engine or buy a new one I change the oil after a few hours. All the metal that comes off the cylinder walls is in the oil. Hopefully it gets stuck in the oil filter. If you drain out the " break in" oil too sone the worst thing that I would think could happen is that it would take longer for it to finish "breaking in". I would never run oil 10,000 mi. 3,000, or maybe under the best of conditions 4000 would be my max.
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