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Re: start stop and engine damage , your opinion please
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 6/2/2019 1 Reply

My opinion is it takes more energy to start an engine than it takes to idle for several minutes.

It may start in open loop, which would be on the rich side.

Most engine wear happens at start up due to no oil pressure.

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