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  • Eberspacher Heaters.
    Historical mailing list - John Hurley
    Fri, 27 Aug 1999 12:42:57 -0400
    ...Eberspacher Heaters. Hello all, Many of you offered your $0.02 a while back when i was looking for heaters and i've since...
  • Re: Propex heaters-last shipment until fall
    Historical mailing list - Dusty Edwards
    Tue, 26 Apr 2005 14:10:07 -0700
    ...if you can provide any additional info and/or pictures of installed heaters, that would be great. my camper has already been prepared to...
  • Re: [OT] Efficiency of electric heaters?
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Mon, 9 Dec 2013 08:53:26 -0800
    To be clear, when I said "oil filled" heaters, I wasn't referring to heaters that use oil as a fuel, we don't...
  • Propane heaters
    Historical mailing list - Finn Runyon
    Tue, 9 Oct 2001 17:17:39 EDT
    Waht is the current thinking on heaters...I just spent a wonderful weekend in the catskill mountains, snow and all, and think I may...
  • Re: engine block heaters?
    Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
    Tue, 30 Sep 2003 12:08:48 -0700
    The only A/C we know is the current used to power our block heaters!! Mark in AK Winter must be close at hand...
  • Re: Eberspacher Heaters
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Mon, 12 Jan 2004 15:32:23 -0500
    I lived in Hawaii for 35 years, before moving to Maine, and I'm not exactly familiar with the Eberspacher heaters. I have WBXs...
  • Re: Coleman Propane Heaters
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Fox
    Wed, 8 Oct 2003 12:02:41 -0600
    ...The main problem is that the catalytic heater manufacturers market their heaters for use in enclosed spaces but then in the instructin manual it...
  • Re: Propex heaters??
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 8 Jun 1998 14:09:46 EDT
    In a message dated 6/8/98 11:06:12 AM, Malcolm.Stebbins@MSVU.CA wrote: <<In talking about electric heaters, there was mention...
  • Buddy heater
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Fri, 3 Nov 2000 17:02:57 -0800
    ...he contrasts catalytic heaters to radiant heaters because it is my understanding that some catalytic heaters are indeed radiant heaters... Bill ----- Original Message ----- From...
  • Re: [vanagon] Seats Seat Heaters
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 21 Jan 2006 04:20:11 EST
    ...additional lumbar support and seat heaters > before a recovering? Suggestions? > i think hans achter has installed some seat heaters out of a audi (?) in...
  • Re: List Stickers
    Historical mailing list - Craig Standley
    Wed, 3 Jan 1996 23:23:37 -0800 (PST)
    ...Craig ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Craig Standley 1974 Volkswagen Westfalia; The Cow Van University of Washington Physics Major "Heaters? We don't need no stinking cstand@u.washington...
  • from the vw thing list (eber. heaters)
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 5 Oct 1995 23:43:15 -0700
    >From the VW Thing mailing list - may be of interest to those of you wanting/having eberspacher heaters... --- ========================================================================= Date: Sender: Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon...
  • Re: Propex heaters
    Historical mailing list - Westyman
    Mon, 30 Dec 2002 15:38:08 -0800
    Yes, the proper quarter-inch US fitting is already installed on the heaters. -----Original Message----- Does your kit include metric to English piping fittings...
  • Vanagon Block heaters email lost!
    Historical mailing list - Erin Randolph
    Tue, 20 Jan 2004 22:08:55 -0800
    Hello list, To the guy who sent me the info on vanagon block heaters. I accidentally deleted it (Doh) Could you please resend it...
  • Re: Alternative Vanagon heaters - Zodi's, Tankless Water Heaters
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Fri, 2 Mar 2007 17:49:13 -0800
    RE:No fumes, no CO, no CO2, no water vapor to condense inside, etc. That's exactly what you get with a Propex or...
  • Re: [OT] Efficiency of electric heaters?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 9 Dec 2013 11:33:51 -0500
    ...Different types of heaters do "feel" better for various reasons. Depending on your electric rate electric may be competitive with oil. Dennis, From my...
  • Re: Looking for heater for my 85 Westy.
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 18 Jul 96 23:44:37 CDT
    ...HEAT!!! (How to stay warm in winter, extra heaters, etc.) GASOLINE AUXILLIARY HEATERS --------------------------- Automotive Heater Technology, Inc. new and used auto gas heaters, Ark...
  • Propex vrs Suburan Furnace
    Historical mailing list - Edwin O'Shea
    Tue, 3 Nov 1998 15:11:08 -0800
    With all this talk about heaters now that winter is begining to be felt, I wonder if any of you folks have enough experience...
  • Re: diesel powered heaters-is there such a thing (dieselspacher)?
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 20 Jun 1998 07:12:26 EDT
    ...Anyone with any ideas? >> Absolutely there are diesel powered heaters. Check a Sailboat supply firm. Many mid-sized (19-30? foot) boats come with...
  • Re: propane heaters
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 1 Jun 2003 21:07:27 -0500
    ...They carry some really good electric heaters year around. John Rodgers 88 GL driver David Brodbeck wrote: >On Sun, 1 Jun 2003, Bradley Flubacher...
  • Re: Block heaters for Air Cooled
    Historical mailing list - raceingcajun
    Thu, 6 Nov 2014 14:56:41 -0600
    ...It bolted up under the oil strainer and you plugged it into a house outlet, they had battery heaters too! I lived in the...
  • heater thread
    Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
    Fri, 15 Nov 2002 18:43:51 -0800
    ...I've seen these propane heaters in my local marine supply. The one pictured here actually has a flame window, like a fireplace and...
  • Carver P4 heaters in stock (limited quantity)
    Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
    Fri, 19 Nov 1999 17:02:29 EST
    I have 2 Carver P4 heaters left from my last shipment. Price to listmembers is $650 plus shipping. I'll be camping most of...
  • Re: water heaters; also space heaters
    Historical mailing list - Ed
    Thu, 3 Mar 2005 22:15:21 -0500
    ...Check out the combo units, but they have dedicated water heating units and space heaters. The water heaters can be put on a stove...
  • Re: Propex heaters on sale, compare w Platcat ?
    Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
    Mon, 5 Sep 2005 16:25:34 -0400
    Lots of detailed discussion comparing these heaters in the archives. Sam -- Sam Walters Baltimore, MD 89 Syncro GL, Zetec Inside 85 Westy Weekender 85...
  • Re: Webasto "Blue Heat"
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Sat, 19 Nov 2005 08:45:34 -0500
    Years ago, VW Trends carried advertisements for electric heaters for your air cooled VW. Basically a twelve volt hair dryer that replaced the cardboard...
  • Re: Propane heaters; Are you SERIOUS????
    Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
    Sun, 9 Sep 2001 21:28:47 EDT
    ...The Truma heaters are also quite safe. If I understand this correctly, the Truma does not have a safety shut off valve that would...
  • donuts vs heaters was, Re: donuts--Friday
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 30 Oct 2009 11:48:34 -0700
    what a great confluence of subjects, donuts (doughnuts) and suburban heaters vs propex. Surburban heater owners who now feel guilty about the efficiency of...
  • A Vanagon to sell you..
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Thu, 7 Dec 2000 00:23:05 EST
    ...Robert Robert Keezer WarmerWagen warmerwagen@aol.com 206 878-8423 Heaters for VW campers Gas heaters Catalytic heaters [text/html]
  • re. heat in vw vans, block heater for WBX
    Historical mailing list - Gary
    Fri, 29 Sep 2000 22:09:31 -0600
    ...Block heaters are something you southern folks won't know anything about, but they are high wattage 120volt plug-in heaters which warm your...
  • Re: Front heater core and heater blower replacement
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Mon, 11 Feb 2008 14:45:50 -0800
    ...On 2/11/2008 2:20 PM Mark Drillock wrote: > Heaters?? It is 80 degrees out so I am working on my driveway in...
  • Link to Facebook Chinese Diesel Heater site
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Tue, 14 Apr 2020 00:04:34 +0000
    ...Chinese Diesel vehicle air heaters - Troubleshooting & Parts sales. | | | Chinese Diesel vehicle air heaters - Tr... |
  • Re: Propane heaters; Are you SERIOUS????
    Historical mailing list - woody
    Sun, 9 Sep 2001 21:59:48 -0500
    To purchase one of these heaters new ( ie. the Webasto or the Eberspacher and some of the others)it costs from $500 to $1200...
  • Re: Mr. Buddy propane heaters on sale @ Home Depot
    Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
    Mon, 6 Feb 2006 17:42:53 -0900
    ...Buddy propane heaters on sale @ Home Depot To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > They said different stuff is on sale in different stores, but the...
  • Re: diesel powered heaters-is there such a thing (dieselspacher)?
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Sat, 20 Jun 1998 12:22:12 -0700
    David Clarkson wrote: > > We all know about the VW type II gas-fueled heater and the various propane > heaters, but has anyone ever heard...
  • Air-Cooled heater modifications
    Historical mailing list - Tabe Johnson
    Mon, 5 Feb 2007 00:15:13 -0500
    ...If you don't buy one of my heaters, you might as well kill yourself with a BBQ" Hmmm... I'd get the heater...
  • Re: propex heaters
    Historical mailing list - Blake C. Thornton
    Thu, 2 Oct 1997 12:04:16 -0600
    ...Hearing your response on the propex heaters may have me convinced that that could be the way to go. I moved into the van...
  • Re: Van Solar Heaters
    Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
    Mon, 18 Nov 2002 17:02:18 -0600
    ...Van Solar Heaters > Ok you MacGyver types, > > Just stumbled on these pretty cool solar heater products. >
  • Re: Copy of: QUIT BLASTING THE GAS HEATERS!!!!
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Wed, 30 Oct 1996 08:03:48 -0800 (PST)
    ...QUIT BLASTING THE GAS HEATERS!!!! > > propane tank. If you have gasoline in your gas tank then your heater will run. > Simple. The Eberspachers are...
  • Re: Heaters in VW Vans
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Fri, 29 Sep 2000 23:22:52 EDT
    ...Westfalia 1983.5 Vanagon Sunroof (For Sale) WarmerWagen warmerwagen@aol.com Seattle 206 878-8423 Heaters for Vanagon campers Vented catalytic heaters, gas heaters
  • Re: [OT] Efficiency of electric heaters?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Mon, 9 Dec 2013 12:26:55 -0500
    http://www.consumerreports.org/cro/space-heaters.htm On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 12:15 PM, Larry Alofs <lalofs@gmail.com> wrote: > Less...
  • Re: More on fridge-be-gone (home brew version)
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Sat, 7 Nov 2020 15:10:08 -0500
    On Sat, 7 Nov 2020 10:34:37 -0600, Jeff Palmer <w.jeff.palmer@ICLOUD.COM> wrote: >I understood the gasoline heaters intended to...
  • Re: Propane heaters; Alcohol heaters
    Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
    Sun, 9 Sep 2001 21:31:19 EDT
    In a message dated 9/9/01 5:26:34 PM, derekdrew@RCN.COM writes: << Anyone have ideas about how to order, say, a...
  • Propex heaters available
    Historical mailing list - Westyman
    Mon, 7 Apr 2003 14:50:21 -0700
    I have three more new EX1800 Propex heaters in stock for anyone interested in good safe vented propane heat for your camper. These are...
  • Re: Eberspacher diesel heater FS
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 17 Nov 2006 20:55:20 EST
    ...heaters I already sell. :-) > > Karl Mullendore > westyventures.com > so this means you will be able to fix the BA6 and DA6 gas heaters, right...
  • Carver Heaters Sold out, but can order more.
    Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
    Mon, 22 Nov 1999 13:56:21 EST
    I just sold the last 2 Carver P4 heaters I had. There are a couple of listmembers that still want them, so If I...
  • Subject: Re: Cold-weather camping/propane heater
    Historical mailing list - Scott LeGear
    Wed, 31 Oct 2001 12:17:24 -0700
    ...Catalytic heaters give off two combustion waste products, carbon dioxide and water vapor. I use catalytic heaters in my RV which is my full...
  • Espar Gas Heaters, how many BTU's is enough? Group purchase?
    Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
    Fri, 9 Aug 2002 13:05:22 -0400
    I finally got a price on the Espar heaters as possible replacements for my BA6. I am pretty sure the BA6 puts out 12...
  • Catalytic Heaters.
    Historical mailing list - Robyn Rudisill
    Tue, 3 Nov 1998 14:45:47 -0600
    ...US Catalytic (manufactures and sell Olympic Heaters) offers a "safety model" that has an oxygen depletion sensor system on it. Couple this with good...
  • Do they still have Propex heaters?
    Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
    Mon, 8 Aug 2005 20:05:56 -0400
    ...I have one of those Propex heaters that 10 of us list members imported from England years ago. Do they still make these (and...
  • Re: Awnings, propane heaters and auxiliary batteries
    Historical mailing list - Derek Brown
    Tue, 25 Apr 2000 12:03:18 -0700
    ...I want the forced air because in my past experience the catalytic heaters are like a camp fire: you are hot on the side...
  • Re: Hot water if you've got shore power
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Fri, 2 Mar 2007 09:17:31 -0700
    We are using bigger versions of these in residential & smaller commercial uses instead of hot water heaters where the dispensing of the hot water...
  • Re: Heaters for winter camping
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Fri, 5 Dec 2008 07:47:33 -0800
    ...http://www.pplmotorhomes.com/parts/rv-furnaces/olympian-wave-heaters.htm to see the Olympic Wave heaters Rob becida@comcast.net ------------------------------------------------------------ + To unsubscribe from...
  • Re: Block heaters for Air Cooled
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 8 Nov 2014 10:22:26 -0500
    ...I've installed heaters like these during rebuilds. The 250 watt in the oil will be plenty. Since the air cooled engine do have...
  • [OT] Efficiency of electric heaters?
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Mon, 9 Dec 2013 07:59:19 -0800
    ...It's an older house, built cheaply, and only has electric baseboard heaters -- no gas, no fireplace. Mrs Elliott has been looking at electric...
  • Re: diesel powered heaters-is there such a thing (dieselspacher)?
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 19 Jun 1998 23:36:38 CDT
    On Fri, 19 Jun 1998 23:04:52 EDT you said: >heaters, but has anyone ever heard of a diesel powered heater? With diesel...
  • Re: Need Phone # for ARC (Gas Heater rep
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 12 Jul 1996 00:31:00, -0500
    ...I see him prowling for old heaters at VW meets. Knows his stuff- supposedly only Ebersbacher trained (in Germany; you should hear his accent...
  • gas heaters
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 4 Dec 1996 16:21:34 -0500 (EST)
    Hey, I have two gas heaters that I would like to sell. 1.) Stewart Warner Southwind 6 volt Model # 8335 Seriel # 15447 2.) J...
  • Re: Block heaters for Air Cooled
    Historical mailing list - don spence
    Sun, 9 Nov 2014 23:53:12 -0700
    ...Plenty warm enough with the two heaters but i find it has little traction. Life isn't about how to survive the storm, but...
  • Let's make vented catalytic heaters
    Historical mailing list - Marshall
    Fri, 21 Dec 2001 23:44:06 -0600
    ...I have one of those Coleman BlackCat catalytic heaters - and it works great. However, like we've discussed on this list before, it's...