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MetroMPG · 12-23-2007, 12:36 PM

I'm a little unclear about what type of heater this is.... Is it a frost plug installation? (IE does the element directly warm the coolant?)

Or does the element slide into a "pocket" in the block that's otherwise open to the outside?

12-23-2007, 12:36 PM	#4 (permalink)
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