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Jul 6, 2010 | 07:40 PM

#26211

kcleung

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Originally Posted by etchu

when it comes to run-in, we are always here to help.

wnshie, there is a new controversial theory on how to run in a modern engine

http://www.mototuneusa.com/break_in_secrets.htm

of course, one cant believe everything on the internet but if you want to give it a try, I am more than happy to lend a helping 'foot', free of charge

Jul 6, 2010 | 07:45 PM

#26212

etchu

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Originally Posted by kcleung

haha William might hide the porsche from us until those 3000km are done!

Jul 6, 2010 | 08:22 PM

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keith84_uk

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From: HK (N.T), UK (Surrey)

My Ride: BMW E60 530i , Silver with leather Air Con iDrive 17" Breyton Rims with Dunlop Sp Sport tyres (M-Tech Bodykit and rims WANTED) Alfa Romeo 147 TS1.6 , Black with Air Con 17" Multi Spoke alloys with Bridgestone RE040 tyres Toyota MR-S 1.8 VVTI , Lagoon Blue with Red leather Air Con 15" standard alloys with Toyo tyres Toyota Celica 1.8 VVTI, Lagoon Blue, Air Con, 16" Standard alloys with Kuhmo KU31, EBC Green Stuff

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Originally Posted by ricky1329

Different people in different style.

Yea, they have very unique taste which poor people like us dont have

Jul 6, 2010 | 08:28 PM

#26214

pinguhk

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Originally Posted by keith84_uk

Yea, they have very unique taste which poor people like us dont have

keith just called them up for the 3M old stuff it is $2600 with 5 years warranty

Jul 6, 2010 | 09:12 PM

#26215

mark_hk

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Originally Posted by etchu

may be a carbon fibre hood/trunk hood as next mod?

I thought about Vorsteiner hood... but... toooo pricey!!!

SONG BILL - STAY AWAY AND DONT PRESSURE ME MORE! hahahahahahaha

Jul 6, 2010 | 09:42 PM

#26216

newbie2

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Originally Posted by mark_hk

Thanks buddy! BUT.... i already have it

he he he

I used to have black but gave it to Ah Mo!

I see. I want to get this but don know it's good looking or not when put to black body

Jul 6, 2010 | 09:57 PM

#26217

mark_hk

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Originally Posted by newbie2

I see. I want to get this but don know it's good looking or not when put to black body

Of course it looks good... You can just see a subtle difference compared to all black!

Next time we are both down at AK, you can see mine again and get an idea...

Jul 6, 2010 | 09:59 PM

#26218

pinguhk

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Originally Posted by newbie2

I see. I want to get this but don know it's good looking or not when put to black body

look at ricky car next time

Jul 6, 2010 | 10:26 PM

#26219

JackyOr

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Ricky
where did you get your AC pedals?

Jul 6, 2010 | 10:35 PM

#26220

kcleung

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Quote:

Originally Posted by etchu

haha William might hide the porsche from us until those 3000km are done!

more detail:
http://www.ntnoa.org/enginebreakin.htm

according to these guys, the first few hundred miles matters most.