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Old 04-26-2011, 06:51 PM   #10 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by rbrowning View Post
I was always under the impression that the worst wear came from a "dry" start, after the engine had been off long enough to allow the oil toy drain down to the sump and reducing the remaining film too much. If you engine is only off a minute I don't believe that this is the case.
Dry and cold - thick oil that doesn't lube as well.
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