Cold weather warm up?? ; Let it idle for a while or start it up and go? more...
12-09-2002, 05:56 AM
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the idea is the engine warms up faster under load (driving) whereas
at idle the oil stays colder longer meaning more wear-inducing friction. But seems to me putting load on the engine while cold is just as bad not to mention it drives worse.
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