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• Re: More on fridge-be-gone (home brew version)
  Historical mailing list - Jon VonOhlsen
  Sat, 7 Nov 2020 09:56:29 -0700
  From what I can research, the gas heaters are more like $800 - 1200, for a complete install. Also, I would prefer to burn propane...
• Carver P4 Heaters For Sale
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Sat, 15 Aug 1998 22:19:51 EDT
  ...Steve '74 Campmobile SKL Enterprises Importing German Side Tents and Accessories, and Carver P4 Propane Heaters for Bus, Vanagon and Eurovan http://members.aol...
• Re: [OT] Efficiency of electric heaters?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Mon, 9 Dec 2013 12:31:06 -0500
  ...More than 60 percent of homeowners we polled recently thought that space heaters could trim their energy bills. Yet the only way you can...
• Re: Eberspacher BA6 gas heaters on canadian waterboxer vanagons...
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Mon, 9 Feb 2015 14:33:56 -0600
  ...Eberspacher BA6 gas heaters on canadian waterboxer vanagons... To: jpalmer@mymts.net CC: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM In a message dated 2/9/2015...
• Gas Fired Heaters for Air Cooled Volkswagens
  Historical mailing list - Scott Jacobs
  Fri, 06 Sep 1996 10:22:26 -0700
  Hello, I was given your group address as a possible place to locate gas-fired heaters for air-cooled VWs. I just moved from...
• diesel powered heaters-is there such a thing (dieselspacher)?
  Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
  Fri, 19 Jun 1998 23:04:52 EDT
  We all know about the VW type II gas-fueled heater and the various propane heaters, but has anyone ever heard of a diesel...
• Ark Mirvis number maybe
  Historical mailing list - Robyn Rudisill
  Wed, 7 Oct 1998 11:44:06 -0500
  ...Ark Mirvis 31 Byram Bay Road Hopatcong, NJ 07843-1921 (201) 398-6363 new and used auto gas heaters, German and American; remanufactured and...
• Alternative Vanagon heaters - Zodi's, Tankless Water Heaters
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 2 Mar 2007 12:17:58 -0600
  ...safe-for-sleeping-in-cold-weather alternative to the underseat heaters, catalytic heaters, etc, that are often used in the Vanagons? Opinions, ideas, and...
• propane catalytic heater article
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Tue, 19 Jul 94 22:29:14 CDT
  ...For that reason, installation of catalytic heaters is not permitted by RV industry codes, but such heaters are sold widely for aftermarket use. RV...
• Re: Front heater core and heater blower replacement
  Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
  Mon, 11 Feb 2008 17:45:14 -0500
  ...If you need any parts > let me know > > PM and the Vanagon Part 4 > > Part 4 Heaters. > > Of course I am choosing the coldest...
• Mr. Buddy propane heaters on sale @ Home Depot
  Historical mailing list - John Runberg
  Mon, 6 Feb 2006 21:26:32 -0500
  ...Buddy portable heaters on sale for $39. This is the 4000 and 9000BTU heater w/ the low o2 cutoff. Only saw one, but other...
• Re: Speaking of Heaters, who's got a QUIET plug in they like?
  Historical mailing list - brions cars
  Tue, 27 Jan 2009 19:35:28 -0700
  >I'm pretty sure that government regulations require that all new space >heaters have tip-over cutoffs and other safety features. There seems to...
• MOBILE WATER HEATERS!
  Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
  Sat, 9 Jan 1999 21:24:55 -0500
  ...astravan.com which is not one of the "on-demand" water heaters I checked out when building my clinic. In fact, this site is...
• Eberspacher gas heater spare parts
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 30 Sep 94 15:23:26 MDT
  ...I managed to burn mine up before I learned these heaters can be set too lean at Colorado altitudes. Any info/advice on setting...
• Re: A Vanagon to sell you..
  Historical mailing list - Paul C.
  Thu, 7 Dec 2000 07:34:25 -0600
  ...Robert Robert Keezer WarmerWagen warmerwagen@aol.com 206 878-8423 Heaters for VW campers Gas heaters Catalytic heaters [text/html]
• Re: Coleman Propane Heaters
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Wed, 8 Oct 2003 11:08:34 -0700
  Probably worth mentioning again, yes, with winter coming on, but those were different heaters. Like everything in life (or death) it comes down to...
• Re: Function of Heater Box Baffle Plate????
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Fri, 17 Feb 2012 19:41:46 -0800
  ...There may be a design issue with the Subaru engine >having enough flow to support the two heaters. A booster pump or a plumbing...
• Re: Block Heaters
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 16 Aug 1999 09:34:38 -0600
  While living in Alaska for many years, I found circulating engine heaters and freeze-plug block heaters to be a necessity of life. The...
• Re: Block heaters for Air Cooled
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 6 Nov 2014 18:15:05 -0600
  ...I can tell you that there are heaters that fit in place of the oil dip stick, and are supposed to be "universal." Maybe...
• Re: Hot water if you've got shore power
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 2 Mar 2007 10:21:26 -0600
  I saw similar heaters installed on shower walls in Wales. Using gas for heating water in the westy makes a lot more sense than...
• Re: Block heaters for Air Cooled
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Philbrick
  Thu, 6 Nov 2014 14:53:22 -0600
  Not sure where to by them but these are the only block heaters I have seen for the Type IV engine. http://www.thesamba...
• Propane heaters
  Historical mailing list - earl smith
  Thu, 6 Sep 2001 19:48:17 -0700
  ...fridge and the water tank compartment? where else have people but heaters? Another option I thought of is to replace the underseat rear heater...
• Re: Heater Booster System
  Historical mailing list - Gary Lee
  Sun, 20 Aug 2028 15:10:06 -0600
  ...chris ------------- reply ------------ In canada, 1980 - 1987 2wd vanagons got auxiallary heaters. So it was available on water cooled vans up here. I have never...
• FS: 12V CO detector
  Historical mailing list - Karl Bloss
  Mon, 5 Jun 2000 11:14:45 -0400
  ...Great for you folks with propane heaters and/or those catalytic heaters. $25 including Priority Mail shipping to US addresses. -Karl -- Karl & Kristina Bloss...
• heater problems
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Wooten
  Thu, 31 Aug 2000 21:22:08 EDT
  ...switch or should I jest get electric heaters for it what about defrosters with electric heaters..........is there anyone who works on them it...
• Re: [OT] Efficiency of electric heaters?
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Mon, 9 Dec 2013 12:15:49 -0500
  Less than a week ago I remarked to my Mrs.: "These ads for fancy electric heaters are such a scam." In areas where natural...
• Subject: Re: Engine Heaters
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 26 Oct 2000 22:57:57 -0600
  ...These heaters are expensive, but are a marvel of engineering. Stainless steel, TIG welding, electronic controls. There are simple propane fueled coolant heaters also...
• Re: mailer working(rickgo@halcyon.com)
  Historical mailing list - Craig Standley
  Wed, 27 Dec 1995 22:09:42 -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...
• Re: Chineses Diesel Heaters Youtube series of technical evaluation
  Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
  Fri, 17 Apr 2020 11:55:17 -0700
  ...Like others I have been happy enough with my Propex heaters but now prefer to use all electric fridges. This means I can usually...
• Re: propane heaters
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Sun, 1 Jun 2003 20:05:04 -0400
  ...Because of electric code regulations these heaters are all limited to 1500 watts, so just pick one that has features you like. I wanted...
• Re: Cat platinum heater
  Historical mailing list - Tony Smith
  Wed, 22 Oct 1997 17:43:34 -0700
  ...propex heaters (again) >Hi Blake: >I have one of the smaller cat platinum heaters. Tell me more about this heater: Manufacturer, where you got...
• Re: getting a jump on winter-plat cat heaters available anywhere?
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Thu, 29 Aug 2002 07:15:36 -0400
  ...getting a jump on winter-plat cat heaters available anywhere? >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > >Figured now that the fridge messages are dying down...
• Cleaning out the garage
  Historical mailing list - Richard & Rose Greaker
  Sat, 20 Sep 1997 19:57:31 -0400
  ...There's all sorts of items glass, mirrors, doors, bumpers, gas heaters (complete gas heaters!!), diesel parts, camper parts, Type 4 engine parts. You...
• Re: Espar Gas Heaters, how many BTU's is enough? Group purchase?
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Fri, 9 Aug 2002 14:21:50 -0400
  ...Espar Gas Heaters, how many BTU's is enough? Group purchase? > >I finally got a price on the Espar heaters as possible >replacements for...
• Re: Eberspacher BA6 gas heaters on canadian waterboxer vanagons...
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Mon, 9 Feb 2015 14:33:07 -0600
  ...Eberspacher BA6 gas heaters on canadian waterboxer vanagons... To: jpalmer@mymts.net CC: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM In a message dated 2/9/2015...
• Re: Espar Gas Heaters, how many BTU's is enough? Group purchase?
  Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
  Fri, 9 Aug 2002 13:09:09 -0400
  ...Espar Gas Heaters, how many BTU's is enough? Group purchase? I finally got a price on the Espar heaters as possible replacements for...
• Re: Coleman Plat Cat heater report
  Historical mailing list - Fitz-Randolph, Douglas
  Thu, 6 Jan 2000 10:51:02 -0500
  ...These heaters are all vented heaters and vented heaters are the only ones that are safe to run while sleeping. Period. Malcolm was very...
• gas heater
  Historical mailing list - Eric Henning
  Mon, 15 Jun 1998 22:27:39 -0400
  ...gas heaters fit in the vanagon (1980 westy in particular) I am talking about the stock eberbacherspachers (sp?) :0 Is it a BA6? BN6...
• Re: Speaking of Heaters, who's got a QUIET plug in they like?
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Tue, 27 Jan 2009 13:48:06 -0500
  ...Always worth checking to be sure, but I think that all portable space heaters are required to have this feature, and have for some...
• Space heater warning
  Historical mailing list - Eric Henning
  Fri, 22 Oct 1999 08:33:37 -0400
  Just thought I pass this recall notice along on electric space heaters. I use one in the morning to pre-heat my westy and...
• [Fwd: Re: Plat Cat Heaters]
  Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
  Tue, 11 Apr 2000 12:17:57 -0700
  Don't write off the plat cat heaters yet! See the message below from Arnie, who worked at Thermal Systems before they were bought...
• Re: '81 Vanagon heater advice
  Historical mailing list - Chris Smith
  Wed, 27 Oct 1999 12:36:10 -0500
  ...I know my '82 could never supply >>the power needed to run 12 heaters, let alone 2. I have a 12v electric > >Sorry to...
• Re: Chinese heaters
  Historical mailing list - Bruno Walser
  Sun, 25 Apr 2021 11:32:59 -0400
  ...Rodgers <jrodgers113@gmail.com> wrote: > Can someone supply me a link to the chinese heaters that some have install > and seem happy with??? > > Thanks >
• Re: snow?/f
  Historical mailing list - Chris Wyatt
  Fri, 25 Oct 1996 18:47:28 -0800 (AKDT)
  ...The tires do a fine job, but the heaters can't touch that cold... Chris Wyatt Fairbanks, Alaska '87 Syncro On Thu, 24 Oct...
• Re: Block Heaters
  Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
  Thu, 9 Nov 2000 09:33:16 -0500
  ...300W or so, I believe, so even our little generator can handle it in a pinch. -Karl > Who sells the electric "block heaters" that...
• Copy of: QUIT BLASTING THE GAS HEATERS!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Turner,Ronald L.
  30 Oct 96 04:29:22 EST
  ...QUIT BLASTING THE GAS HEATERS!!!! I have 2 Eberspacher BA6 gas heaters with ALL the components (no swap area mystery heaters that are missing...
• Re: Engine Heaters
  Historical mailing list - LA & Glen
  Thu, 26 Oct 2000 19:20:23 -0000
  ...Engine Heaters >A few weeks ago someone mentioned connecting an external engine water heater >to the water connections at the oil cooler. Are there...
• Re: Speaking of Heaters, who's got a QUIET plug in they like?
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Tue, 27 Jan 2009 20:43:47 -0500
  ...As far as electric heaters, an "x" watt heater is an "x" watt heater. All electric heaters are 100% efficient. The Holmes in question...
• Re: Heaters: Propane vs. Gasoline vs. Diesel
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Sun, 2 Oct 2005 09:25:54 -0600
  ...I tried/examined various smaller propane systems and a couple gas heaters. The newer webasto gas heaters worked the best and are very small...
• Re: Catalytic Heaters.
  Historical mailing list - Steve
  Tue, 3 Nov 1998 15:27:51 -0800
  Unvented catalytic heaters also dump copious amounts of water vapor into the van...enough to rust it out from the inside with regular use...
• Re: re. heat in vw vans, block heater for WBX
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Sat, 30 Sep 2000 10:03:38 -0500
  ...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: Heaters for winter camping
  Historical mailing list - Luke Bakken
  Thu, 4 Dec 2008 11:05:35 -0800
  ...Catalytic heaters produce > moisture and the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning. Any kind of open > flame gas heater has the same problem. The gasoline...
• Re: [OT] Efficiency of electric heaters?
  Historical mailing list - Dick Wong
  Mon, 9 Dec 2013 10:00:56 -0800
  ...Lots of us use electric heaters to > > supplement. Much cheaper than Propex :) > > My two cents from a guy living in -30 weather: > > Electricity is...
• Re: Subject: Re: Engine Heaters
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 27 Oct 2000 08:28:03 -0400
  At 00:57 10/27/2000, Gary2a@telusplanet.net Gary wrote: >There are simple propane fueled coolant heaters also, no electricity >required. Will allow...
• Re: Gas heaters
  Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
  Thu, 27 Nov 2003 12:22:20 -0500
  ...JFF http://www.dyersonline.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Product_Code=79-1804&Category_Code=Major+Appliances-Heaters-Atwood+Furnaces >Any use an...
• Re: maplite & heater Q
  Historical mailing list - Subject: Re: maplite & heater Q
  Fri, 6 Oct 1995 02:23:56 -0400
  Notice to All About Gas Heaters . . . If you don't have a manual and aren't sure of what you are doing, please don...
• Re: Coleman Black Cat Heaters
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Thu, 17 Feb 2000 18:55:54 -0600
  ...Marshall Ruskin 84 Westy >Anyone tried the new Black Cat heaters from Coleman? Here is what a Colemen >Rep said about them. > >"The catalytic...
• Re: Gas vs diesel Heaters
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Wed, 13 Oct 2004 11:02:32 -0700
  ...Gas vs diesel Heaters I picked up (2) BN4 Gas heaters this summer at a car show. One fuel pump, and no controls. I...
• Re: Speaking of Heaters, who's got a QUIET plug in they like?
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Wed, 28 Jan 2009 08:02:01 -0700
  ...I just think they are great little heaters. They do make them smaller than the one in Chris C's photo. I strongly recommend...
• Re: Catalytic Heaters.
  Historical mailing list - davidson
  Tue, 3 Nov 1998 15:47:40 -0800
  ...Catalytic Heaters. > Date: Tuesday, November 03, 1998 3:27 PM > > Unvented catalytic heaters also dump copious amounts of > water vapor > into the van...enough...