On Mon, 6 Oct 2003 21:01:16 +0100, "Mindwipe"
wrote:
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an under sump parafin heater used to be available with a small wick,would
warm up the sump and oil ready for a cold start,not so sure about fuel leaks
though?

Take care ! my brother used one of these until 2 years ago when it
caused a fire in the engine compartment of his Fiat Punto - nearly
burnt the garage down as well.