View Single Post
Old 10th April 2007, 10:47   #22 (permalink)
Rizlam
Wheelnut
 
Join Date: 12th October 2006
Location: Brighton ENGLAND
Posts: 87
Thanks: 0
Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts
iTrader: (0)
Quote:
Originally Posted by Pottsy View Post
Get it off the motorway and do some normal driving on A roads, with some overtaking. The motorway is a very poor place to put a new engine - running at a continuous engine speed at light load will not bed the piston rings in well.

500 miles of A roads, and you'll be fine.
Not really what I'll ever do with the car; I drive late at night between cities so its motorways and urban driving only.

I'll give it another couple of hundred miles and then get it checked out because the cars I test drove had a bit more guts and this just seems so weak.
Rizlam is offline   Reply With Quote