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Old 05-12-2008, 06:10 PM
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Old 05-12-2008, 06:17 PM
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Spend a couple of minutes warming it up in the driveway until the temperature guage starts to register. Takes about 3 minutes.

I can't be fucked pansying about trying to watch my revs whilst needing to dart across a busy intersection on an incline.
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Old 05-12-2008, 06:21 PM
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I dont intentionally warm the car up but i do take my time
choosing which cd im going to listen to before i start driving.

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start, rev to 8k and dump clutch out my driveway
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Old 05-12-2008, 06:33 PM
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start, rev to 8k and dump clutch out my driveway
busting seal's in the process!
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Start it, take off & keep it under 3g till it's warmed up.
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Old 05-12-2008, 06:43 PM
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Since i've had the newer rex i start and drive it pretty much straight away in the morning's but off boost until warm, my gc8 i used to warm it up for a few minutes prior to driving.
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Old 05-12-2008, 06:52 PM
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Throttle flat, start car, drop the dsg to D
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Start it, take off & keep it under 3g till it's warmed up.
+1 I've seen what happens to performance vehicles that don't
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Start it, take off & keep it under 3g till it's warmed up.
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my poor old motor is getting on so try to be nice to it...until its warm
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