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Old 12-01-2006, 09:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Craig View Post
Assuming $0.10 per kW-hour, 600W for 8 hours = $0.48 per night.
you only need to heat the block heater for about 3 hours before starting the engine in sub freezing ambient temps.
no need to leave it on all night...
waste of electricity.
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