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Block Heater - How Long?

12-30-2001, 02:23 PM

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Block heater is an electric resistance heater and will take several hours to soak the block. I think they are designed to work overnight. I have no experience only general knowledge of what I have read - Alabama winters are pretty mild and I keep my 240D in the garage (have not used the heater).

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