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      05-18-2015, 10:10 PM   #20
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My turbo BMW's have never lost any oil between the changes, I attribute this to a hard break in at pickup of the vehicle where you run the car in 2nd gear to red line 2-3 times at an even pace and let the engine slow itself down to 2-3k RPMs. This seats the piston rings and I have done it every time i pick up a BMW. To this day, not a drop lost between oil changes.
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