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Old 01-14-2012, 02:59 PM   #15
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thanks everyone, a few LOL's there as well !!!! boy am I glad to be in the V8 club, this thing is freakin awesomly fast!!!!!!

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Old 01-14-2012, 03:03 PM   #16
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Did not go over 5K RPM for about the first 800 miles. Changed oil at 800 miles and again at 1500 miles. Also changed rear end fluid at 1500 miles.

that is true when you are building a NEW engine, to set the rings, etc...

these engines are already dyno tested before they are put into cars... they are good to go from day one of you bringing the car home


no need for an early oil change, etc.
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Old 01-14-2012, 03:05 PM   #17
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oh .. and

a pic I took today of the old and new ... thanks all!
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