Date: Thu, 18 Dec 1997 19:13:02 GMT From: iannopsame.demon.co.uk (Heavy) Subject: Re: MPG on '97 900 Turbo
On 17 Dec 1997 05:52:18 GMT, carternopsamyopticsXXX.XXXcom (Carter Tomassi) wrote: >> First off, you're killing your car only running a few miles at a time. > >Jeez, I am feeling really guilty here for buying a new car;-) > >I knew the short drives weren't doing the muffler and tailpipe any good. I >have a couple of questions for you: > >What would the minimum running time be to get the car warmed up each day? >(The temperature gauge is reading mid-range before I get to work now.) > >How much good would it do to take it on the road for 30 minutes on the weekend? > >Thanks you guys. I'll swap my 89 Honda Accord for your Saab and that'll make both of us feel better!