Pulled a bone head move (blond moment)

Originally Posted by BehindSpace battery does not charge at idle and it does not heat up the oil it only heats up the water a little bit so ideling is

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Pulled a bone head move (blond moment)

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11-28-2016, 07:42 PM

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Originally Posted by BehindSpace

battery does not charge at idle and it does not heat up the oil it only heats up the water a little bit so ideling is hurting the engine, you are also poisoning yourself with carbon monoxide, dont do it anymore please

Additionally, when as the engine cools, condensation forms in the crankcase. If the car isn't going to be driven in the winter, it should just sit with a Battery Tender on it. Intermittently starting it doesn't help anything and causes more harm than good. In fact, it doesn't do any good.

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