Re: RE: Factory Engine, Run - In Procedure, Gasoline & Diesel

From: Barry Oliver (barrysuperhawk@insightbb.com)
Date: Sun Oct 21 2007 - 23:17:19 EDT


droo wrote:
>
> On Tue, 16 Oct 2007 12:37:43 -0400, Bernd D. Ratsch
> <bernd@dodgetrucks.org> wrote:
>
>>
>> The engines are bench tested (oil pressure and flow) and then
>> installed into
>> the vehicle. After installation and vehicle build, they are run at the
>> factory for about 1 mile. Then, they arrive at teh dealership where we
>> check them over and drive them for another 5-10 miles.
>>
>> - Bernd
>>
>>
>
> Fascinating. My truck had 1 mile on it when I picked it up from the
> dealer. I guess that would explain why they suck.
>
>
Unless it arrived at the dealer at -10 miles...



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