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TAT36 Champion Author Florida Posts:6,944 Points:1,329,225 Joined:Sep 2009	Message Posted: Nov 12, 2009 4:09:59 PM Ignore TAT36 Report Abuse Yes No

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lela827 Champion Author Miami Posts:3,392 Points:454,340 Joined:Apr 2005	Message Posted: Nov 10, 2011 6:39:57 AM Ignore lela827 Report Abuse on the few cold days we have I do.
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g747 Champion Author Mobile Posts:4,682 Points:961,370 Joined:Jul 2009	Message Posted: Jan 11, 2011 10:19:11 PM Ignore g747 Report Abuse Yes i do,because to start all vital fluids to circulate/lubricate; throughout the engine to ensure a long engine life;& to warm the whole vehicle inside !!!!!!!!!!.
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g747 Champion Author Mobile Posts:4,682 Points:961,370 Joined:Jul 2009	Message Posted: Sep 5, 2010 12:32:30 AM Ignore g747 Report Abuse Indeed, in order to let all vital fluids circulate through the engine block;& preserve the life of the engine.
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dongo50 Champion Author West Virginia Posts:14,872 Points:2,406,770 Joined:Jul 2006	Message Posted: Jun 18, 2010 8:53:44 AM Ignore dongo50 Report Abuse very little. i start out slow for a few minutes. a lot of people don't realize you must warm up the transmission and all moving parts, not just the engine.
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