What?Thats bunk, unless its because the cord failed at the joint to the block heater. I had one do that but it simply didn't work. I have probably hundreds of hours of block heater time on 2 different 240Ds. I've never even heard of a car catching fire because of one. Who told you this? -Curt
From: Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> To: "mercedes@okiebenz com" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Cc: Karl Wittnebel <atypical...@gmail.com> Sent: Sunday, December 18, 2016 8:35 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Block heater I have heard of w123 cars being lit on fire by those things and I can get electric shocks from the fenders when I plug mine in, so use sparingly. On Dec 18, 2016 9:33 AM, "Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes" < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > It's only up to 8 so far and wife has to leave in the 140 diesel here in a > little bit. Rather than take the chance that it does not start I plugged in > the block heater. I don't think I have ever used it so hopefully it works. > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com