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Old 01-24-2009, 07:23 PM   #23 (permalink)
jamesqf
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Originally Posted by Ryland View Post
An electric heater heats up faster then the gas engine can heat the coolant allowing you to drive within seconds of starting the car...
I drive within one or two seconds of starting the car without block heaters or anything of the sort. The best way to warm the engine is under load, not idling.
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