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Old 02-21-2014, 02:39 PM   #444
Ace1USMC
 
Drives: 2011 Camaro SS LS3
Join Date: Jan 2012
Location: Conifer, CO
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Originally Posted by Snidely Whiplash View Post
being the new guy here so I don't wanna irritate anyone, but there seems to be too many folks starting their motors and revving them before the oil warms a little and moves to all the places it should be.

As someone that's had a number of Harley panheads and Shovelheads with straight 50 weight oil, unless you're rich...let it warm up a tad before you rap it. Chevy engine abuse is sad.
Agree 100%. I won't even touch the throttle on any of my vehicles until at least a minute or so of idling so that oil can start to flow through pushrods, etc. I don't think anyone could be irritated by how you put it. That's sound advice no matter what.

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