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Re: [Tigers] Off topic: How to treat new cars

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Subject: Re: [Tigers] Off topic: How to treat new cars
From: coolvt--- via Tigers <tigers@autox.team.net>
Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2019 12:17:59 +0000 (UTC)
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I think most of the owners' manuals still suggest driving them at varying s=
peeds for the first few hundred miles.=C2=A0 If it was me, I'd try to take =
it out during the coming week and put a few miles on it. Of course, I tend =
to be a little fussy with cars=F0=9F=98=80 Mark L

In a message dated 7/20/2019 7:36:04 AM Eastern Standard Time, tigers@autox=
.team.net writes:
A question for the gearheads out there:=C2=A0 My wife's new Grand Cherokee =
sits in the driveway this morning with a grand total of 85 miles on the odo=
meter.=C2=A0 Next weekend there's a trip planned that involves several hour=
s pounding the interstates.
IIRC in the old days they told us to be gentle with new cars until the engi=
ne was "broken in", a few hundred miles or whatever.=C2=A0 With with the GC=
 there isn't much mention of anything like this.
So what do you think?=C2=A0 With today's oils and clever design, is there a=
nything to worry about for the long term?
Stu_______________________________________________

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<div><span style=3D"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 1=
2pt; color: #000000;">I think most of the owners' manuals still suggest dri=
ving them at varying speeds for the first few hundred miles.&nbsp; If it wa=
s me, I'd try to take it out during the coming week and put a few miles on =
it. Of course, I tend to be a little fussy with cars=F0=9F=98=80 Mark L<br>=
<br></span></div>
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In a message dated 7/20/2019 7:36:04 AM Eastern Standard Time, tigers@autox=
.team.net writes:
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<div class=3D"yiv4800659410gmail_default" style=3D"font-size: small;">A que=
stion for the gearheads out there:&nbsp; My wife's new Grand Cherokee sits =
in the driveway this morning with a grand total of 85 miles on the odometer=
.&nbsp; Next weekend there's a trip planned that involves several hours pou=
nding the interstates.</div>
<div class=3D"yiv4800659410gmail_default" style=3D"font-size: small;"><br><=
/div>
<div class=3D"yiv4800659410gmail_default" style=3D"font-size: small;">IIRC =
in the old days they told us to be gentle with new cars until the engine wa=
s "broken in", a few hundred miles or whatever.&nbsp; With with the GC ther=
e isn't much mention of anything like this.</div>
<div class=3D"yiv4800659410gmail_default" style=3D"font-size: small;"><br><=
/div>
<div class=3D"yiv4800659410gmail_default" style=3D"font-size: small;">So wh=
at do you think?&nbsp; With today's oils and clever design, is there anythi=
ng to worry about for the long term?</div>
<div class=3D"yiv4800659410gmail_default" style=3D"font-size: small;"><br><=
/div>
<div class=3D"yiv4800659410gmail_default" style=3D"font-size: small;">Stu</=
div>
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