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drive it before 1000 miles like how you will drive it after 1000 miles. regular 3-4k upshifts, occasional redline runs, etc. 1, your ecu will adjust to your habits. 2,

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Old 02-20-2011, 11:15 PM   #36 (permalink)
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drive it before 1000 miles like how you will drive it after 1000 miles. regular 3-4k upshifts, occasional redline runs, etc. 1, your ecu will adjust to your habits. 2, I've followed that method with every car I've owned. Still no oil consumption from any of my VQ's no matter what year (knock on wood).
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