My diesel has an "oil cooler" in the radiator that flows oil all the time. It brings the oil up to temperature with the coolant.
Sounds like you need something like that.
Or you might want something like this:
Epic oil pan heater w/pics - Diesel Place : Chevrolet and GMC Diesel Truck Forums
Has pics
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1984 chevy suburban, custom made 6.5L diesel turbocharged with a Garrett T76 and Holset HE351VE, 22:1 compression 13psi of intercooled boost.
1989 firebird mostly stock. Aside from the 6-speed manual trans, corvette gen 5 front brakes, 1LE drive shaft, 4th Gen disc brake fbody rear end.
2011 leaf SL, white, portable 240v CHAdeMO, trailer hitch, new batt as of 2014.
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