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Old 12-05-2007, 06:04 PM
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Default Re: several civic hybrid questions from newbie

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Originally Posted by antinouskalisto View Post
RE:4) Don't warm up AT ALL. What a waste of gas! If the engine thinks its too cold to operate, it will adjust the rpms on its own; it will protect itself. If you are really worried about longevity or MPG/FE, get a block heater, that is the only decent solution in cold weather.
Thanks for the reply
Would that damage the car by not warming it up? to get all the fluid flowing normally. What is block heater?
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