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Old Nov 5, 2008 | 09:56 AM
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Just ordered mine from Oreilly's and it was $16.99. Thats a whole lot better than $54 at the dealership.
 
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Old Nov 6, 2008 | 05:25 AM
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Good news is I found the cord. It was tucked up under the bumper pretty tight. Looks like it has never been used. Gotta cut a couple tie raps to free it but I think that'll put me back in business for this winter.
 
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Old Nov 6, 2008 | 07:25 AM
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Originally Posted by ponyboy123
Good news is I found the cord. It was tucked up under the bumper pretty tight. Looks like it has never been used. Gotta cut a couple tie raps to free it but I think that'll put me back in business for this winter.
A lot of folks get this surprise not knowing they have or where it is.
 
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Old Nov 6, 2008 | 10:55 AM
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Wish I got a surprise like that, but no such luck. I pick mine up today.
 
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Old Jan 2, 2009 | 06:05 PM
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how long is it safe to leave it pluged in. cuz it gets realy cold and I would like to leave it in all night cuz 4 or 3 hours isnt enough to make a difference.
 
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Old Jan 2, 2009 | 07:52 PM
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plug it in as long as you want it won't hurt a thing. I keep mine plugged all the time.
 
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