Date: Wed, 02 Aug 2006 20:51:09 +0100
From: Eeyore <rabbitsfriendsandrelationsnospamVETHIS.hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: Am I driving a 9-5 or an SUV!





Jim M wrote:

> With that type of driving, I'd feel guilty doing 2,500 miles between oil
> changes. I believe automotive engines need to fully warm up on a regular
> basis to allow the oil to burn-off the raw gas that gets down the cylinder
> walls during cold operation.

I believe that's part of the sludge problem with 9-5s. It was designed for
efficiency on long runs not short ones.

Graham

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