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Old 03-29-2010, 01:55 AM   #36 (permalink)
jamesqf
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Originally Posted by Old Tele man View Post
...the quickest way to get an engine to warm up is to (ta,dah!) don't let it cool down, ie: use engine block heater, etc. while it's parked.
However, if your goal is to use less energy, that's being more than a little counter-productive. Your monthly gas bill goes down a buck, your electric bill goes up two.
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