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A good portion of the mechanical wear and tear on an engine comes from starting/stopping it.
by zxexz 4y ago
A good portion of the mechanical wear and tear on an engine comes from starting/stopping it.
- canbus 4y agoprobably only when cold.
- Tade0 4y agocold starting, actually. Oil is viscous. It takes time for it to flow down.
- mcv 4y agoI thought cold starting was only an issue in the distant past, and not for modern models.
- Tade0 4y agoTime to full lubrication and working temperature has been reduced greatly, but it's still there.
- SketchySeaBeast 4y agoAs I understand it, when your car comes off its fast idle (which even at -30 is less than a minute) you're good to gently go now.