tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1684232885137769177.post8621220556516365073..comments2023-11-03T21:09:51.240+08:00Comments on Notes of the everyday housewife: warming up the car engine?????Everyday Housewifehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09109615994861002253noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1684232885137769177.post-73696882956969376652008-11-10T08:42:00.000+08:002008-11-10T08:42:00.000+08:00In fact, have told him, but he said his car has a ...In fact, have told him, but he said his car has a different type of engine which needs to be totally warmed up before it can be driven. Whatever it is, I know that the exhaust pipe noise (even the exhaust pipe has been modified) and the fumes are hard to bear. The person involved is not uninformed but a young man late '20s and educated abroad!Everyday Housewifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09109615994861002253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1684232885137769177.post-3330354901478805102008-11-10T01:09:00.000+08:002008-11-10T01:09:00.000+08:00Change seems to come so slowly, especially when it...Change seems to come so slowly, especially when it relates to the environment ... or even our own health. So many things seem obvious to me but ... not so to others. I suppose we all become "enlightened" at different rates and for those of us who already "get it", we need to find ways to share the message ... and we need patience. <BR/><BR/>Perhaps your question to the neighbor will plant the seed in his mind that it's not necessary to let an engine warm up. <BR/><BR/>I've written an article on the subject. If you read it, be sure to scroll down to the comments because there is additional information there.<BR/><BR/>http://reducefootprints.blogspot.com/2008/09/turn-off-engine.html<BR/><BR/>Take Care!<BR/><BR/>Small FootprintsAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18323775808390175925noreply@blogger.com