10-16-2010, 11:26 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by TreeSemdyZee
Dry engine. Once the oil and coolant gets fully distributed through the systems, the engine quiets.
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EXACTLY !!
Did you know something ? Something like 90% of engine wear happens within the first 3 or 4 minutes after a cold start? Because the oil is not "up" in the engine yet and you have metal to metal contact with no oil there yet to lubricate.
Last edited by FERRARI; 10-16-2010 at 11:31 AM.
Reason: HAD TO ADD SOMETHING
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