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cfg83 · 04-22-2012, 03:40 PM

Cd -

I think it's a good idea but I also think the "scale" of temperatures is too wide. A Cat gets a lot hotter than a block heater.

But I could be totally wrong.

CarloSW2

04-22-2012, 03:40 PM	#2 (permalink)
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