Re: break in period

["Paul M. Moriarty" <pmm@igtc.com>]

Jeremy Brandow writes:
> I wanted to add this to my last message.
> 
>   I was wondering about the breaking period for my new GLX.
> 
>   I read what the manual has to say, and I have been following it to a
> tee.  I was wondering though.  How much truth is there to what the
> manual says?  Is it better to drive it easy from now till 1,500 miles or
> should I drive it know like I plan to later.  I don't want the engine to
> learn that I am going to baby it.  I do plan on having fun in this car. 
> I am not going to kill it, but I want to get some performance out of it
> now and then.
>   What do you all think?

Good things come to those who wait.  Take the time and break it in properly.
If you don't, you can end up with _less_ performance and _poorer_ gas
mileage.

Don't worry about your car "learning" that you baby it.  It don't work that
way.


- -> Paul <-