Martin Bonner wrote:

On the OPs question, DDC discovered that a reasonably common technique
for starting a cold truck is to light a small bonfire underneath it.
They made this discovery after they fitted plastic oil-sumps (lighter,
cheaper) to their engines and then got a lot of warranty claims :-)

I've foolishly set fire to my truck. Could I have a new one please?



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Electric cars are very healthy - when the battery runs out you have to
walk home.