▲ 50 ▼ People of Lemmy that take more than 5 seconds to start your car and drive, what are you doing? (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by peskywarrior@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.world 125 comments fedilink hide all child comments As the title says...what are you all doing?
[–] NeoNachtwaechter@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Is your engine >30 years old? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] smuuthbrane@sh.itjust.works 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) No. What modern marvel keeps oil from pooling in the lowest level after hours of disuse? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Guest_User@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago (1 child) Oil pumps? Seriously though 10-15 seconds doesn't sound excessive at all. I would be surprised if anyone is actually in gear and putting serious load on their engine/trans in under 10 seconds. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] NeoNachtwaechter@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago* 15 sec is plenty. After 15 sec all of your engine's oil has traveled through the pump and through the whole system 1 - 1.5 times. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] smuuthbrane@sh.itjust.works 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) No. What modern marvel keeps oil from pooling in the lowest level after hours of disuse? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Guest_User@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago (1 child) Oil pumps? Seriously though 10-15 seconds doesn't sound excessive at all. I would be surprised if anyone is actually in gear and putting serious load on their engine/trans in under 10 seconds. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] NeoNachtwaechter@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago* 15 sec is plenty. After 15 sec all of your engine's oil has traveled through the pump and through the whole system 1 - 1.5 times. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Guest_User@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago (1 child) Oil pumps? Seriously though 10-15 seconds doesn't sound excessive at all. I would be surprised if anyone is actually in gear and putting serious load on their engine/trans in under 10 seconds. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] NeoNachtwaechter@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago* 15 sec is plenty. After 15 sec all of your engine's oil has traveled through the pump and through the whole system 1 - 1.5 times. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] NeoNachtwaechter@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago* 15 sec is plenty. After 15 sec all of your engine's oil has traveled through the pump and through the whole system 1 - 1.5 times. permalink fedilink source parent