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Old 11-12-2006, 10:37 AM
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Re: Crate Motor

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Originally Posted by 89chevy
I just finished installing a crate 350 in my 89. How do I break it in?
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Andrew
Rule of the thumb is to break it in like you are going to drive it.
Just vary the RPM by not holding a steady speed on break in.
Most rebuilders say to use the oil that the manf calls for.
I would not use synthetic for a breakin.
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