KR> engine preheat - long

2008-10-12 Thread larry flesner
. My question is, does anyone know of a method of pre-heating the engine prior to start. I have heard of a heated oil dip stick for cars that are very popular in the northern states where the temps are below zero in the winter, I am wondering if such a device is available for aircraft? >Bob S

KR> engine preheat - long

2008-10-12 Thread Robert L. Stone
stick. Bob Stone - Original Message - From: "larry flesner" To: "KRnet" Sent: Monday, January 17, 2005 9:54 AM Subject: KR> engine preheat - long >. My question is, does anyone know of a method of pre-heating the engine > prior to start. I have heard of a

KR> engine preheat - long

2008-10-12 Thread rhartwi...@juno.com
If you build an electric or fuel fired engine heater that sits below the engine, make sure that engine fluids cannot drip down the plenum into the heater. A few planes (and hangars) have been lost this way up here in the cold north. Dick Hartwig Waunakee, WI rhartwi...@juno.com