Date:         Mon, 27 Dec 1999 23:41:50 GMT
Reply-To:     t obrien <robot_works@HOTMAIL.COM>
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From:         t obrien <robot_works@HOTMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Another warm up strategy
Comments: To: doranosaurus@YAHOO.COM
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It is, of course, illegal to warm up your car in Germany. At least in
Bavaria.

>But why does my VW Owner's
>Manual say, "Warm up idling wastes gas. Start the
>engine just before you are ready to drive." They
>design the engine to last no more than 100,000 miles.
>But just to make sure it doesn't last longer they
>recommend no warm up period!
>
>Doran  '90 Weekender
>
>

tim
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