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Old 02-15-2009, 01:15 AM   #28 (permalink)
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Yep

I had a Citroen BX19 16v that was fitted with an oil temp and water temp gauge.

On the highway at about 13 degrees C, the oil temp took around 3 or 4 times longer to stabilize than coolant.

I would guess with that car about 10miles
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