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Hey guys, just out of curiosity, if you do warm up your car, how long do you let run before driving? Personally I wait 30 seconds-ish, or wait for the
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| I let the juices flow then drive (30 seconds) |
   
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75 | 23.96% |
| I wait for the water temp to move off the bottom |
  
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37 | 11.82% |
| I wait for the water temp get to operating temp |
  
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13 | 4.15% |
| I wait for the oil temp to move off the bottom |
  
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16 | 5.11% |
| I wait for the oil temp to get to operating temperature (man that must take a while) |
  
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7 | 2.24% |
| I let the juices flow then drive like a granny until everything warms up |
  
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73 | 23.32% |
| I don't wait for it to warm up but I drive like a granny until everything gets to temp |
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39 | 12.46% |
| Warm up?!?!?! WHY THE HELL WOULD YOU WARM IT UP? THIS AIN'T NO 1920'S CAR, modern technology FTW!!! |
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53 | 16.93% |
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How long do you let your car warm up?
Hey guys, just out of curiosity, if you do warm up your car, how long do you let run before driving?
Personally I wait 30 seconds-ish, or wait for the operating temps to fall, then get to the top of the street (residential, so not too fast) then the water temp is usually at operating, not oil though... But that's the extent that I care
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