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Old 08-03-2006, 09:13 AM   #6
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Re: Overheating when engine off..weird

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Originally Posted by djphild
But sometimes when im waiting for someone, I leave the engine running cause Ive heard (correct me if im wrong) that turning off your engine and restarting it within a short period is "bad" for the engine and uses up more fuel.
You get most metal to metal contact on start-up before the oil gets flowing.
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