Re: Remote car start via phone?

["mikey" <loismustdie@xxxxxxxxx>]

"Matt Ion" <soundy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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Frank Olson wrote:

> In Vancouver, if you idle your engine for longer than 3 minutes while
> parked anywhere, you're subject to an $80.00 fine.  This has something
> to do with lowering emission levels.  This, of course, never even
> crossed your mind.  Having a "warm and toasty" car is far more important
> after that long plane trip...

Another thing to consider: almost all modern car manufacturers recommend NOT
warming up your car for more than 30 seconds before driving.

Very true, especially in cold climates. A warm engine working a cold
transmission
is not a good thing.... best everything warms up at the same pace.




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