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Old 01-06-2010, 01:49 PM
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I run mine 1 to 2 hours before the morning start here in NC. It starts fine without the block heater but using it makes for a much quieter warm up...if you know what I mean. Plus the heat comes on much faster.

A cold diesel sure makes a lot of noise I find.
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