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Old 10-30-2014, 07:00 PM   #22 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Frank Lee View Post
I'd rather use a plug-in electric pan heater. Get the benefit from the first crank.
A passive system built into the car is more likely to be used.

Even those of us on this site trying to modify our cars to improve fuel economy rarely use oil pan heaters. I'd bet less than 10% of the active members here use an oil pan heater or even a block heater.
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