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  1. blackcat09

    2018 M8000 Early Release Break-In?

    Hey everyone, I bought a brand new early release m8000 this year and took it out for a quick ride today. I was reading that on the new ctec that a 6500 rpm limit was stage 1 of the break in. I did not have that, I was able to get over 6500 rpm right off the hop. I heard somewhere the the early...
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    RPM hitting 6500 and staying there.

    So here's the deal. I have a 2009 M8 153 with 1550 miles and bone stock. The problem is when I am at idle or moving slowly and I pin it, it seems to stick at 6500 RPM. Once you blip the throttle a few times it takes off and is good. It did it a few times while I was cruising at a decent speed...
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    Coolant temp on non-Ho engine? (09 and earlier)

    Ok, so i took my 2009 m8 153 out for a ride today. When i was going my coolant temp was at 132F-133F but when I was going hard it got up to 141F all the way to 147F. It seems high to me but I'm not sure. Manual says light flashes at 170 so I'm still safe I think.My coolant levels are good and...
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    Spitting oil from exhaust normal?

    OK, so i recently purchased a 2009 M8 with 1220 miles and I noticed today when I quickly started it after installing a riser that there was oil spitting from where the y-pipe and pipe join. I believe I have heard of this happening before but just making sure its not a serious problem. btw the...
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