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Old 02-11-2017, 08:52 AM   #68 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by jakobnev View Post
I just remembered two mods I did a long time ago for faster warmup:

1. Keep the oil at the low level.

2. Concentrate the coolant to about 80% glycol.

Both of these decrease the thermal capacity of the engine+fluids.

(However the effect is likely to be small.)
Thanks, something to look into. I doubt ill try it but interesting non the less
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