Thread: engine warm up
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Old Oct 20, 2003 | 04:27 AM
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I let my car warm up at least 5min before I take off. It gives the oil a chance to warm up and "thin" out a bit so it circulates better. The oil is thicker when cold, my car shows 75psi when cold and 18psi at temp, that is a big difference!

I figure it is better to be safe then sorry.
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