short journeys
24 October 2009, 07:04 PM
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just wondering as i have heard before that short journeys are bad for the engine. is this true as sometimes i am only doin 3 mile runs. thanks
25 October 2009, 10:56 AM
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thanks for the advice.........................?
25 October 2009, 11:25 AM
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my journeys to work are 4 miles each way. just take it easy as it wont be up to temp. still change oil every 6 months. no problem really.
25 October 2009, 11:27 AM
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take a scenic detour on the way home 3 times a week
25 October 2009, 11:33 AM
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sounds like a plan
25 October 2009, 09:39 PM
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its most likely you will end up with a flat battery. Especially in the winter.
25 October 2009, 09:59 PM
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Quote:
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take a scenic detour on the way home 3 times a week
i work half a mile from home but my journey to and from work is always about 5-6 miles lol
just for the craic
26 October 2009, 07:34 PM
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I keep forgetting where I live, it takes me hours to get home....
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