Guess I'm just past broken in now at 340,xxx km. ;-)  Mind you, it now
needs a valve job, so is that where the term, "broken" in first came from
??? hmm

Ed
300E

On 26 January 2012 21:31, Curt Raymond <curtlud...@yahoo.com> wrote:

> I regularly chuckle at some of our northern members when they post about
> "high mileage" and use kms of less than 300,000. I don't consider a car
> broken in until 200,000 miles or 321,868km.
>
> -CurtT
> Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2012 21:23:17 -0500
> From: "WILTON" <wilt...@nc.rr.com>
> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com>
> Subject: Re: [MBZ] 07 R320CDI with yottamiles
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> Yep, others and I made it up, and those who noticed the mI (the i
> carefully
> and deliberately placed) understood it, so it must have worked as
> effective
> communication.  ;<))
>
> Wilton
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Hendrik & Fay" <heni...@ozemail.com.au>
> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com>
> Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2012 8:52 PM
> Subject: Re: [MBZ] 07 R320CDI with yottamiles
>
>
> > You made that up, no such thing as a kilomile (even my spell checker
> > thinks so), or is this some sort of aeronautical term?
> > Kilo is a metric term and miles is part of the ancient and outdated
> system
> > that only backwards people use.
> > You can use k to abbreviate kilo, meaning a 1000 and you can use km to
> > abbreviate kilometers but a kilomile would be 1609.344km, so if that
> R320
> > has done 199kilomiles, it has in fact traveled.........well......lots
> >
> > Hendrik
> > who may let you use the term kilomile if he gets a shiny plate
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