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      02-23-2009, 02:59 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by davemohan View Post
Beautiful car, but...

properly broken into,

???
Meaning no high revving in first 1500 miles, etc. Probably less of an issue with the 135i, but in my ///M5 and RS4 (high strung N/A engines), redlining the car in it's first 1500 miles was the difference between having engine issues down the line (premature cylinder wear, higher chance for vanos failures, abnormal oil consumption, etc.) or not...

BTW, this is what BMW says now for it's non ///M cars:

http://www.imakenews.com/openroadbmw...8hf9J,b8H3rg51
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