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Old 04-27-2011, 11:24 AM
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Originally Posted by jwright1
Hi I have bought a new .15 engine and am wondering what heat I should be running it through the first couple of tanks at. Can anyone help me? I believe I read somewhere It's arround 150 degrees celcius (200 degrees F) is this correct or not. Sounds rather high for a new engine to me.
Cheers - James
first off 150*C is not 200*F... but you should keep your engine around the 200*F mark for break in....


150*C is around 300*F
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