I let her idle for one minute after starting even in the coldest of Canadian Winters. That siad I also have a propane heater up front to warm me up as well... Chris On 1/24/07, Matt Drew <t3vanagon@gmail.com> wrote: > And I ONLY ask this because I have of late heard conflicting statements. > > SO I ask YOU, the experts. . . > > How long do YOU let your brick warm-up in the winter? > > I've heard 10 minutes, 5 minutes, and even "it's not good to let them idle > cold". > > > Just want to make sure (although I don't drive it much at ALL in the winter) > that I'm not doing accidental damage. > > Thanks! > > Matt > > '90 GL "Blackbeard" > |
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