Thread: How do you test the block heater?
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Old 10-01-2007, 02:34 PM
DZL_Damon DZL_Damon is offline
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Originally Posted by WD8CDH View Post
I run my block heater from a timer. No need to run it more than a couple of hours to heat up the engine.
10-4... I give it an hour if it's below 20* (short commute, helps with warm up) and if it gets below 0* or so, I give it 2-3 hours. Very nice, and not wasting money at $0.16/kw-hr!!
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