[Vwdiesel] Ring Break-In and Oil Consumption
Bryant Baecht
bbaecht at sunflower.com
Tue Mar 1 22:33:29 EST 2005
It didn't come out very well. I meant to say just take your foot off the
diesel pedal going down hill and mash it to the floor going up hill.
Hopefully that's clearer. Been one of them days...:>)
-----Original Message-----
From: vwdiesel-bounces at vwfans.com [mailto:vwdiesel-bounces at vwfans.com]On
Behalf Of LBaird119 at aol.com
Sent: Tuesday, March 01, 2005 8:41 PM
To: vwdiesel at vwfans.com
Subject: Re: [Vwdiesel] Ring Break-In and Oil Consumption
> Another engine builder tells me to
> let it idle down hills and push it hard up them. Says the idling downhill
> helps to seat the rings.
>
I've kind of found that heavy decelerating seems to help seat rings.
That's certainly opposite opinions! ;-)
Loren
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