Originally Posted by 93EXaccord
either way i always though that the purpose of warming up the engine was, to not be moving so to let it idle to temp with out having to put out effort to move wheels... but people also rev the engines to 7,000
i think thats dumb. if you rev your engine up when its cold it can cause damage. thats why you warm your car. your oil has to get up to temp so that it can properly lube the engine. when your at 7,000 rpms with cold oil your likely to damage your car. :chuckles: