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Old 03-12-2009, 02:45 PM
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ok i got my vspec put all back together but i was just wondering...

during breakin should i use ONE copper gasket or TWO? ive only read one but idk
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I personally used 1.. what method you doing by the way.. I recommend this .. on I did..

http://www.johnnycoolguy.com/JCGR/ma..._break-in.html
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I personally used 1.. what method you doing by the way.. I recommend this .. on I did..

http://www.johnnycoolguy.com/JCGR/ma..._break-in.html
its a mix between the heat cycle and idle thru tanks.
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Same method i used on my Extech. The key is to keep it in the 200 degree range while running it around. I used a piece of aluminum foil and a ziptie to try and hold a little extra heat in the head. Nothing will kill a motor faster then dirt, and running it too cold. So far so good...............
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