| Kettle Custodian (pot stirrer) Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 29,752 | It's a simple procedure that's been recommended by Perfect Circle for over 60 years- - - - -Make 10 full-throttle accelerations in top gear from 30 to 50 MPH (without going into kickdown if you're running an automatic transmission). This loads the rings against the cylinder walls with combustion pressure and establishes a good running fit. It's necessary to have a good honed crosshatch pattern in the cylinders before the procedure is very effective. Jerry
"It is better to be silent and be thought a fool than to speak and eliminate all doubt!" - Abraham Lincoln Cringe and wail in fear, Eloi- - - - -we Morlocks are on the hunt! There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self. - Ernest Hemingway Love your enemies and drive 'em nuts!
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