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Crunch when going into vtec when cold

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Old 12-15-2006, 03:55 AM
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Originally Posted by Dark Blue Mark,Dec 15 2006, 12:54 PM
Re warming up, ive heard of people letting the car idle for 10 mins then thrashing off down the road.

Thats great but did you forget about the gearbox / diffs etc? :rollyes:

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No but my house did burn down as I had left a pan of oil on next to a pan of boiling water
Old 12-15-2006, 06:23 AM
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Originally Posted by Dark Blue Mark,Dec 15 2006, 04:54 AM
Thats great but did you forget about the gearbox / diffs etc? :rollyes:

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Old 12-15-2006, 06:24 AM
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Originally Posted by C7BLE,Dec 15 2006, 04:55 AM
No but my house did burn down as I had left a pan of oil on next to a pan of boiling water
I wonder how good oil would be for boiling an egg? Its only one step away from the coffee the serve at work anyway?!
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It's far better to drive the car gently than to sit at idle. It'll warm up faster, less fuel wash, less carbon deposits, less blow-by etc
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GTF



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Originally Posted by Slickline,Dec 15 2006, 09:06 AM
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now i am interested
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