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Old 10-24-2008, 08:04 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Has anyone combined different style heaters on one car? Didn't you do something on this, Darin? I would think that an oil heater coupled with a coolant recirculatory heater would make the most difference, but still have diminishing returns... I would like to make such a system.
I thought about doing this but instead of oil, use one of the 200w magnetic on the transmission to warm the tranny oil up. I feel the engine oil will warm pretty quickly when the motor is warmed by the coolant heater. The heat from block is sure to transfer to oil pan I would think.
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