> 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 _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com