Fuel Economy, Hypermiling, EcoModding News and Forum - EcoModder.com - View Single Post - Block-Heater Unplug reminder

bennelson · 10-18-2012, 10:17 PM

Found something kinda neat in the thrift store the other day. It's called a "Pitot Tube Protector."

On an airplane, it protects the airspeed-measuring device.

On a Prius, it reminds me to unplug the block-heater!

More at:
300MPG.org

10-18-2012, 10:17 PM	#1 (permalink)
bennelson EV test pilot Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Oconomowoc, WI, USA Posts: 4,435 Electric Cycle - '81 Kawasaki KZ440 90 day: 334.6 mpg (US) S10 - '95 Chevy S10 90 day: 30.48 mpg (US) Electro-Metro - '96 Ben Nelson's "Electro-Metro" 90 day: 129.81 mpg (US) The Wife's Car - Plug-in Prius - '04 Toyota Prius 90 day: 78.16 mpg (US) Thanks: 17 Thanked 663 Times in 388 Posts	Block-Heater Unplug reminder Found something kinda neat in the thrift store the other day. It's called a "Pitot Tube Protector." On an airplane, it protects the airspeed-measuring device. On a Prius, it reminds me to unplug the block-heater! More at: 300MPG.org __________________ 300mpg.org Learn how to BUILD YOUR OWN ELECTRIC CAR CHEAP My YouTube Videos