Re: [DML] Re: DeLo's In Year 'Round Use

[DMCVIN6683 <dmcvin6683@xxxxxxxxx>]

Well if it is getting cold where it is almost freezing you should not 
be using 20/50. Putting a switch on your fans will do nothing for 
helping your car warm up faster, your car has to be hot first before 
the fans turn on.

Mark V


On Wednesday, December 1, 2004, at 07:09  PM, Videobob Moseley wrote:

>
>
>
> Living in Texas, it is easy to use the car year round.
> However, warming it up takes for ever.
> I am considering putting an on/off switch on my fans to help warm it up
> quicker.
> It was really cold this morning, almost freezing...
> Yesterday I changed my oil and put in Castroil GTX 20/50, and a bottle 
> of
> Lucus.
> This morning when I tried to start the car, the engine that normally 
> pops on
> in one turn
> spun round and round and wouldn't start.
> I let it sit for a second and then let it spin some more and it slowly
> putterd on.
> It was fine after that, but that is the first time I have seen it do 
> that.
>
> I drive my car all year round but have learned to avoid wet days.
> Since I have about 7 vehicles to choose from I might as well spare it.
>
> After my experience on wet roads with this car, I would avoid icy 
> situations
> at all costs.
> So I suppose that if I lived in a snowy area I would just garage the 
> car for
> a few months.
> Drive some other kind of dissposable car in the winter, like a Vette. 
> ;P
>
> - Videobob






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