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  1. Valence

    Any Harm Short Running Diesel Engines

    I second this as also very true. Even my M35A2 has a warning plate about idling for 5 minutes to allow the turbocharger to cool down.
  2. Valence

    Any Harm Short Running Diesel Engines

    You are correct on both accounts that short running gas and diesel engines is bad on them both. The issue that's more diesel specific is running a diesel engine for a long time with little or no load. Diesels generally are much slower to warm up than gasoline engines and can cause "wet...
  3. Valence

    Any Harm Short Running Diesel Engines

    Excellent point about the batteries! One comment though, warm air will hold more moisture than cold air (it's why Antarctica is actually the driest place on earth). Also, to create condensation that you're describing you need warm air hitting a colder object. When the temperature of the air...
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