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Old 16-06-2013, 07:00 PM   #13
burnz
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Default Re: new v6 holden using lots of oil

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Originally Posted by Silver Ghia View Post
7 litres in 15,000kms, you'd be putting a litre in every 2,000kms. Certainly not a healthy motor at all, I'd be jumping up and down at the dealers.

Thats one thing with my FG, the oil level stays near the full mark right until the next service. But then I helped bed in the rings by not using the cruise control during the first 1000kms, also doing a few (not too hard) accelerations uphill during the first 50kms.
this ^^^
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Originally Posted by turbo4me
Buying a new fg xr6 soon, what is the recommendations for running it in?
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