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Engine Block Heater for TCH?
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01-21-2008, 05:54 AM
nicst47
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Re: Engine Block Heater for TCH?
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skywagon
Yes, when cold out we just plug it in when returning from a drive and it keeps cyl head warm to the touch and the temp gauge will go up 1/4 way when starting but when started it comes rite back down as the coolant does not get heated,shorter warmup like one block compared to a mile unplugged. have seen wind chills in the -20 below for a week. I just think it is easier on the ICE.
What's involved in the installation and where did you get yours?
thanks!
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