Enrique Claure wrote:
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> Hi listees, (I feel formal today) I was wondering if it would be a good
> idea to put a bit of excess oil into the engine for the breakin period. Say
> engine hold 3Liters, put in four. This way you should get more oil pressure
> and have more oil to lube the engine? Wadaya say? Enrique
Won't help pressure; same amount of oil lubing engine (limited by
oil-pump and relief valve and bearing clearances).
Might blow your oil seals.
-Rock
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