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Old 02-09-2007, 07:26 PM   #14
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Re: oil consumption

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Originally Posted by piecesparts View Post
DON'T rev to much in the driveway. This is the hardest thing that you can do to your motor. If you do this, it should be under a load. Doing burn outs is not as hard on a motor as doing it without the tranny engaged. When you let off that motor, the rods and crank are basically running without drag and causes a feedback to the engine frame. This is what destroys rods and the lower end.

ive never heard that before,i always heard reving didnt hurt it as long as you didnt redline it, but i will keep that in mind
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