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Old 09-01-2010, 09:02 AM
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Originally Posted by DAVID GAGNARD View Post
"........................ Even on my daily driver,I like to let the engine run at idle at least 1 to 2 minutes on cold start-up in the morning before heading out to work.... On my street car (65 Mustang) I'll let it idle till the oil temp gets to around 140 before taking off......On my race car (road racer), I don't get on the track till the oil temp is at at least 180........"
David

this should required reading for everyone driving a vintage Ford, and most other makes as well. The simplest precautions often have the greatest impact.

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