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Old 01-29-2013, 03:08 PM   #65 (permalink)
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Have you considered insulating the oil sump? The sump is insulated from the main engine block by a gasket, and oil doesn't evaporate, so the oil would stay warm for quite a long time.

Is it a pro or a con to start a cold engine with hot oil?
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