> Curt wrote:
> 
> Another interesting part of this ('98 Jetta TDI) car is how long
> it takes to get heat. Right now it takes just about twice as long
> as my '84 190D. On the TDI boards they put this down to the
> efficiency of the engine. I think that a lot of the folks driving
> them baby the engines too, I tend to keep the RPMs up like I
> would on an MB...

Yeah, unless it's working hard, it doesn't generate a lot of extra
heat.  Running the engine at higher RPM may not help _unless_ it is
also working harder (not just spinning faster)

--       Philip

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