Break in advice

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  1. chvyhs

    chvyhs Well-Known Member

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    I just picked up my new CTD. Is there anything special I should do while it's being broken in?
     
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    willyswanter Well-Known Member

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    Try not to smile too much...
     
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  3. CK5

    CK5 WhooHoo! Administrator Moderator

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    You need to post some pictures in order to properly break it in.
     
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    chvyhs Well-Known Member

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    I'll have to wash is and take some pictures when the sun is higher in the sky.
     
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    CK5 WhooHoo! Administrator Moderator

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    Very nice, another 06. :pimp: Is that a 64ish Chevelle in your garage?
     
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    The only thing I read in the owners manual is about not towing for the first 500-1K mile IIRC?
     
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    :eek: WHERE THE HECK IS YOUR FLIP OUTS MAN!!! You have a dually but no towing mirrors.:D Besides that, thats a really nice truck!
     
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    chvyhs Well-Known Member

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    ck5--It's my '66 Chevelle (aka "The Pony Killer").burnout
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    And,RJF
    The Flip out mirrors are on order!waytogo
     
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    CK5 WhooHoo! Administrator Moderator

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    That's what I'm talking about!
     
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    I'm still waiting for a ride in it... :)
     
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    make sure that you dont idle too much until the rings get seated .
    NICE CAR DUDE
     
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