Date:         Wed, 26 Dec 2001 02:17:55 -0500
Reply-To:     David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
Subject:      Re: warm up
Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed

At 11:03 PM 12/25/2001, Maximiliano Goldschwartz wrote:
>Is it really necessary to warm-up a westy 84? it takes forever and works as
>fine if I don't let it warm up.

Owner's manual says not to -- as soon as it's running smoothly go ahead
gently.  OTOH they want you to idle it for a minute and a half (?) before
shutting down after a hard run.

david

--
David Beierl - Providence, RI
  http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/
'84 Westy "Dutiful Passage"
'85 GL "Poor Relation"

Please note - During the past 17 years of operation, several gigabytes of Vanagon mail messages have been archived. Searching the entire collection will take up to five minutes to complete. Please be patient!

Return to the archives @ gerry.vanagon.com

The vanagon mailing list archives are copyright (c) 1994-2011, and may not be reproduced without the express written permission of the list administrators. Posting messages to this mailing list grants a license to the mailing list administrators to reproduce the message in a compilation, either printed or electronic. All compilations will be not-for-profit, with any excess proceeds going to the Vanagon mailing list.

Any profits from list compilations go exclusively towards the management and operation of the Vanagon mailing list and vanagon mailing list web site.