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ocnorb · 11-01-2015, 10:27 PM

You might look at Jeep Liberty diesels- they have a small friction heater that is activated at low temperatures. It uses a clutch very similar to an A/C compressor and is belt driven. Just an idea.

11-01-2015, 10:27 PM	#10 (permalink)
ocnorb EcoModding Lurker Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Alpine Posts: 48 R2 - '13 Chevy Volt Team Volt 90 day: 20764 mpg (US) Thanks: 51 Thanked 15 Times in 10 Posts	You might look at Jeep Liberty diesels- they have a small friction heater that is activated at low temperatures. It uses a clutch very similar to an A/C compressor and is belt driven. Just an idea.