15-03-2005, 17:02
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In the corner, sulking.
Join Date: Jun 2003
Location: Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire.
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Re: Car questions
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Originally Posted by ZrByte
lol, im not that daft, or am I
I normally only do a 2 mile journey at the most at a time, the engine normally gets about 3 - 4 hours to cool between journeys so I would considder those short runs.
Though I do have a few long journeys coming up, this thursday I will be doing a 28 mile roundtrip, and in three weeks I will be doing a 120 mile roundrip. would a series of long runs cure this? (at least until I start doing short runs again).
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You should try to give it the old 'Italian tune up' at least once a week. 20 to 30 minutes on the nearest motorway is highly recommended for keeping your engine's innards clean.
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