Rigging for Short commutes

[timjmcconnell at gmail.com (Timbo)]

Actually in reality - I'm too lazy to bike! ;-)

--Timbo

On 7/10/05, Timbo <timjmcconnell@gmail.com> wrote:
> I could get on the highway and all that. But I usually do drive far on
> weekends for differnet reasons. The reason I don't bike is because my
> bike was stolen from my porch. FUN. Also, crossing Peoria, Parker and
> Havana is a bit insane, especially in the mornings. And lastly -
> there's nowhere to put a bike at the dealership!
> 
> I am getting new tires and all tie rods and bolts and things, then
> I'll be able to drive far without the shaking. I'm also putting on my
> new TT 2" exhaust with the new muffler.
> 
> --Timbo
> 
> On 7/10/05, Larry Fry <rocco16@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> >
> > >How do I rig my car to run well for this short commute?
> >
> > The car isn't the question, the route is.  :)
> >
> > Rig your route so that it's about 20 miles long.  That way your oil can get
> > up to temp and not give you problems with moisture and sludge.
> >
> > Either that or take the car for a good, hard, long drive...about 50
> > miles....every weekend.  Just make sure your oil temps hit AT LEAST 110
> > degrees C during that drive.
> >
> > This should start another nice argument....
> >
> > Larry
> > sandiego16v
> >
> >
> 
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