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bob865
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Hey Guys, I just tested my new engine pre-heater this morning and wanted to share.  I don't have the luxury of a hangar or electricity so I couldn't use the "normal" engine heating methods.  Luck

bob865
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For my Proof of concept, I got a Chinese one off ebay.   That's what made me start working on this in the first place.  That was the closest I could find to what I needed but was over $500

Awful_Charlie
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Thought I'd add to this, as thanks to the original idea, I went ahead on one of these. The only power I have at my home 'drome is via a generator, and I wanted something I could take with me too,

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On 2/13/2018 at 12:05 PM, Andy95W said:

This is a great point- my heater is a fairly small one - 1500W.  I use it to supplement my Reiff on really cold Michigan days.

 

Andy, Texas is calling!!:D

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