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I redline after I startup to get the oil flowing and get everything up to operating temp quickly to reduce engine wear.

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Old 05-25-2014, 04:37 PM   #1 (permalink)
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I redline after I startup to get the oil flowing and get everything up to operating temp quickly to reduce engine wear.
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Old 05-25-2014, 04:58 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Psch...... I do the same, but in reverse. In takes maybe 2 minutes & I'm good.
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