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      04-18-2007, 02:43 AM   #17
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Originally Posted by eml View Post
bmws love the redline (just about but not bouncing off it). also, i've heard a lot of reputable sources that cars frequently run near the redline (again, not bouncing off it) end up running better in the long term.
I remember vaguely from the user manual of my old e36 320i 6cyl, was to rev the car above 5K rpm at least once a month to make the engine breathe better. I think they removed that from the current user manual for environmental reason.
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