diesel fuel heaters BS ?

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wildplumdx
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diesel fuel heaters BS ?

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just been looking on the net at diesel fuel heaters as in it passes through a heater before getting to your engine ? giving you better fuel mileage etc ? BS ? seems like it to me..... what are your thoughts ?

http://www.aliexpress.com/item/Fuel-Hea ... 65674.html
http://www.aliexpress.com/item/Fuel-hea ... 53803.html
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crazyclark31
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Re: diesel fuel heaters BS ?

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they are mostly desgined for cold climates. ie canada etc. Otherwise it is b/s. Driving style and vehcile set up/condition play the biggest part in economy.
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as above.
don't forget some vehicles come with them fitted from factory. so you might get some 2nd hand. eg toyotas winter pack.
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