> Curley wrote:

> I believe the in block heater is in the 400 watt range.
> Anybody know for sure?

Cold resistance
The '85 OM617 is 25 ohm
One of the '83 OM617 is 33 ohm
The '81 OM616 is 66 ohm

P=e^2/R so 576 W, 435 W, and 220 W.  But that is cold, so as it
heats up the resistance will go up and so the power will be less.

I question if my measurement of the OM616 is correct....


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