Thu Sep 26 19:31:23 1996
- Message No. 33
From: Michael Dipper
Subject: Re: Question about oil-usage
Hi Achim,
>So my question is: when it is cold outside, do I have to run the bike for
>some minutes to get the oil warm (and more liquid), or just check it cold.
you should be able to check the oil level in cold state because "normally"
you drove the day/week before and before the engine (and the oil) could
get cold, all oil was flowing in the oil box where you take the measure.
> My second question: how long can you drive with too less oil
> without damaging the engine ...
IMHO
Depending on how less oil, how fast, how lucky, how ... :-)
--- Micha ---
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