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• Re: Catalytic heaters
  Historical mailing list - davidson
  Tue, 3 Nov 1998 10:02:33 -0800
  Regarding the water cooled Vanagons: (I don't know how air cooled Vanagon heaters work.) The stock heater under the rear bench seat uses...
• Re: [Fwd: Re: Plat Cat Heaters]
  Historical mailing list - Tim king
  Wed, 12 Apr 2000 15:17:58 -0700
  ...Plat Cat Heaters] > Don't write off the plat cat heaters > yet! See the message below from Arnie, > who worked at Thermal Systems before...
• Re: Propex heater or regulator
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Wed, 24 Nov 2010 16:56:09 -0800
  Additional disclaimer....I ain't trying to steal business from Karl or sell any Suburban heaters to anyone. I didn't notice that Propex...
• Re: Propex heaters
  Historical mailing list - Robert Berkemer
  Mon, 30 Dec 2002 17:57:17 -0600
  For those of you who like to camp spring and fall up north then one of these heaters is the ticket. A number of...
• Re: Suburban heaters
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
  Wed, 8 Mar 2006 15:36:26 -0800
  Can those of you out there with Suburban heaters tell us how/where you mounted them and how you like them? Noisy? Quiet? Amp...
• Re: Cold weather, short trips
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Wed, 23 Jan 2013 16:08:36 -0600
  ...Circulating system or block heaters were a necessity = So were hot plate battery heaters too. John R On 1/23/2013 3:36 PM...
• Catalytic Heaters
  Historical mailing list - Anonymous Digest
  Fri, 5 Nov 2004 10:14:55 -0700
  Hi gang, I am not wanting to start yet another thread on how safe or unsafe portable heaters are, so I hope that POV...
• Re: Webasto "Blue Heat"
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Sat, 19 Nov 2005 14:52:05 -0700
  ...jimt On Nov 19, 2005, at 6:45 AM, Ken Lewis wrote: > Years ago, VW Trends carried advertisements for electric heaters > for your air...
• Re: Heat: Gas vs. Propane
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 28 Oct 1996 19:00:32 +0100
  I like to answer in case of Truma heaters (equal to Propex): >With winter approaching and much talk about heat, I'm wondering about...
• Re: [VWVANFULLTIMERS] Propex heaters : group purchase offer
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Thu, 13 Nov 2008 23:37:27 -0500
  George, the Propex heaters have passed very strict European standards in regards to safety, probably more strict than the US. You can read all...
• Re: Catalytic Heaters.
  Historical mailing list - davidson
  Thu, 5 Nov 1998 19:16:34 -0800
  ...Unvented heaters > dump the CO2 and the H2O into the inside of the bus -- lots of H2O. Vented > heaters dump it out their exhaust...
• Re: Catalytic heaters
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Tue, 3 Nov 1998 13:16:06 EST
  In a message dated 11/3/98 9:26:24 AM, scote@PTBO.IGS.NET wrote: <<With all this talk about heaters, can anyone...
• Re: Coleman Propane Heaters
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Wed, 8 Oct 2003 12:41:24 -0600
  ...Coleman Propane Heaters > > I think it is a valid lawsuit and hope it wins. The main problem is that > the catalytic heater manufacturers market...
• Re: Propane heaters
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Thu, 6 Sep 2001 23:01:38 EDT
  ...There is also a review there regarding one of the catalytic heaters. go to: http://hometown.aol.com/bentbtstr8/vanagoncafelinkspage.html BenT <A HREF...
• Re: Propex heaters
  Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
  Mon, 30 Dec 2002 13:26:22 -0700
  ...Propex heaters > > > Folks, I have a few heaters remaining from the shipment I > just got in from > UK, in case you missed the first...
• LP gas heaters
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Wed, 30 Jun 1999 07:21:34 -0400
  ...They have two different models of propane gas heaters for RV's. First time I have seen these! Maybe with some competition, these prices...
• Re: Propex heaters on sale, new model coming!
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Mon, 5 Sep 2005 16:08:17 -0600
  ...Cat propane heaters > put the H2O and the CO2 in the passenger compartment." .... and they burn > the oxygen from the van's interior. Right...
• Re: Eberspacher BA6 gas heaters on canadian waterboxer vanagons...
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 9 Feb 2015 14:18:04 -0500
  ...sounds like the walkthru floor sheetmetal is different on the vanagons which had gas heaters installed, sounds like they used aircooled vanagon walkthru sheetmetal...
• Re: diesel powered heaters-is there such a thing (dieselspacher)?
  Historical mailing list - Joe L.
  Tue, 23 Jun 1998 14:44:13 -0400
  ...diesel powered heaters-is there such a thing > (dieselspacher)? > > > Diesel heaters are the way to go. Alot less dangerous! This is what > I have...
• Re: Block Heaters
  Historical mailing list - 1980 VW Westfalia \"Pokey\"
  Thu, 9 Nov 2000 09:55:42 -0500
  ...Block Heaters > Dunno, but the Bus Depot sells a block heater that goes on the bottom of the > oil pan. Works well in moderately...
• Re: THE ULTIMATE Engine Block Heater (for a syncro)
  Historical mailing list - ARKADY MIRVIS
  Fri, 23 Apr 1999 04:17:15 -0700
  Why can you see anything but GASOLINE or DIESEL burnig heaters in Germany or Scandinavia? Because they are the ultimate and very refined way...
• Re: 12V Space Heaters?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 30 Jan 1997 10:10:26 -0400 (AST)
  >I am interested in finding out about 12V space heaters for my van, >preferably one with a low electrical draw. Any info about this...
• gas heater follow up
  Historical mailing list - Jim Morgan
  Thu, 15 Dec 2005 19:48:15 EST
  ...It is do able but the gas heaters that I can get from my guru all have leaky fuel pumps. I have found out...
• Re: [OT] Efficiency of electric heaters?
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Mon, 9 Dec 2013 11:35:58 -0500
  I am perhaps not the most up to date on heaters but we live in the NC Appalachians and we have a heater on...
• Re: [Fwd: [Syncro] Westy/vanagon floorplans? + heater!!]
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Thu, 11 May 2000 14:21:13 EDT
  ...Steve got this started, kudo's go > there,>> The catalytic heaters are just heaters, and not furnaces. They do not include a method to...
• Rescued!
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Thu, 14 Sep 2000 14:55:59 EDT
  ...Robert Robert Keezer 1982 Westfalia 1983.5 Vanagon Sunroof (For Sale) WarmerWagen warmerwagen@aol.com Seattle 206 878-8423 Heaters for Vanagon campers Vented...
• Re: FREE 1985 VANAGON * (with eberspacher gas heater)
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sat, 12 Sep 2009 13:29:58 -0700
  This is a Canadian market van...� we got gas heaters 'cause it's cold here!� Come on guys - no one has stepped up to...
• Plat Cat
  Historical mailing list - David Cooper
  Sun, 22 Oct 2000 21:47:26 EDT
  Who sells these heaters? Anyone online? Coop
• Re: Suburban heaters
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 8 Mar 2006 19:56:49 -0500
  ...Suburban heaters Can those of you out there with Suburban heaters tell us how/where you mounted them and how you like them? Noisy...
• Re: 80 d Thermostat rocks/ brings up question
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Tue, 24 Sep 2002 10:54:19 -0700
  The heaters are just small radiators. Turning on the heaters increases the total cooling capacity of the system. In many cases it will be...
• Re: Anyone have a good rear heater core for sale?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 11 Dec 2013 12:59:21 -0800
  ...In Quebec, a study of 211 homes (178 electric water heaters, 33 oil or gas water heaters) found Legionellacontamination in 40% of electric water...
• Re: engine heaters
  Historical mailing list - bpremack
  Fri, 5 Sep 1997 00:54:28 -0500
  ...engine heaters > Date: Thursday, September 04, 1997 8:46 PM > > Hi from Minnesota. You can get an oil pan heater direct from your VW...
• gas heaters
  Historical mailing list - Tim Smith
  Thu, 18 Jun 1998 21:29:08 -0300
  ...For $1000US and up! Webasto is another company that sell car/truck heaters, Webasto is mainly water heaters, warms engine and interior, for Artic...
• Re: Alternative Heaters
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Tue, 11 Dec 2007 00:24:25 -0500
  Almost all of the heaters, Espar/Eberspacher, Webasto, Propex, draw combustion air from outside and exhaust routes outside. The combustion is sealed away from...
• Re: heater thread
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Sat, 16 Nov 2002 09:23:11 -0500
  ...I see them occasionly used >as well. >http://www.dickinsonmarine.com/shop/categories-heaters.asp > >Sincerely, > >Mark Keller > 91 Carat >Northwest 21 Sailboat
• Re: Block heaters for Air Cooled
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Thu, 6 Nov 2014 13:33:15 -0800
  ...Block heaters for Air Cooled Anyone know of a block heater for the air cooled van? This would be used in cold climates for...
• Re: 12V Space Heaters?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 30 Jan 1997 12:50:26 -0500 (EST)
  ...Earl) writes: > I am interested in finding out about 12V space heaters for my van, > preferably one with a low electrical draw. Any info...
• Awnings, propane heaters and auxillary batteries
  Historical mailing list - Doug Hornberger
  Sun, 23 Apr 2000 14:33:19 EDT
  ...I am looking for any recommendations/suggestions on what the best propane heaters, auxiliary batteries (I do have the box and relay under the...
• Re: How Hot is To Hott?
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Fri, 27 Jul 2007 09:29:29 -0400
  ...The pipe going to the radiator (in the engine bay) is reading a consistant 180-185* with the heaters on (and with the heaters...
• Re: battery powered block heaters? - BBW 46 gas heater on Canadian syncros
  Historical mailing list - G. Lee
  Sun, 5 Oct 2003 14:34:47 -0600
  ...I've only seen these heaters on 1986 - 1987 Canadian syncros, they were not available on the 2WD. The Eberspacher BA6 gas heater, found...
• Re: [OT] Efficiency of electric heaters?
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Mon, 9 Dec 2013 12:43:43 -0500
  I (we) use space heaters quite often (it's a small space) and spot heat rather than go with the giant size resistance coils...
• Re: propane heaters
  Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
  Sun, 1 Jun 2003 21:23:39 -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: Speaking of Heaters, who's got a QUIET plug in they like?
  Historical mailing list - chris and/or ruth
  Tue, 27 Jan 2009 15:58:51 -0800
  ...That duel element HOLMES "ceramic" heater? They won't� put out enough heat.�And almost all ceramic heaters you see have small ceramic elements...
• Re: Block heaters for Air Cooled
  Historical mailing list - Paul Freese
  Fri, 7 Nov 2014 01:53:03 +0000
  ...Block heaters for Air Cooled Anyone know of a block heater for the air cooled van?  This would be used in cold climates for...
• re heater
  Historical mailing list - Graham Mingst
  Fri, 2 Nov 2001 09:53:01 -0500
  Dennis wrote Last spring, I posted a line of portable heaters that stayed outside and used a 3" hose to pipe in the heat...
• Re: Heater safety
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Wed, 3 Jan 2001 07:16:14 -0800
  ...Only forced air and true catalytic heaters are safe for comfort heating, and even with these, adequate ventilation is required to replenish the fresh...
• Re: More on fridge-be-gone (home brew version)
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Sat, 7 Nov 2020 10:34:37 -0600
  I understood the gasoline heaters intended to be run while driving but the diesels are meant for camping? Jeff > On Nov 7, 2020, at...
• Re: Warming the oil in cold weather?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sat, 2 Jan 2016 15:04:46 -0800
  On 01/02/2016 02:35 PM, Richard Smith wrote: > All of our vehicles had block heaters. The vws had a circular thing > under...
• Re: Gas heaters...was Re: Heater
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 29 Jan 2015 13:47:57 -0500
  ...but there were no gas heaters on US model vanagons after '83.
• engine heaters
  Historical mailing list - Dave Stratton
  Thu, 4 Sep 1997 13:53:16 -0600
  ...if anyone out there knows where I can find the engine heaters that attach to the bottom of a vanagon water cooled engine. I...
• Re: Gas Heater?
  Historical mailing list - JordanVw
  Sun, 17 May 1998 23:24:15 EDT
  ...often times gas heaters are not used for long periods of time, and fall into disrepair. it is basically a gasoline fired furnace that...
• Re: Winters in the van...
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 15 Nov 2002 22:25:49 -0600
  ...The US Army sees fit to vent their Tank Catalytic heaters to the outside and I think that without proper outside venting you're...
• Re: Re; portable heaters
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Sat, 4 Mar 2000 08:57:27 -0800
  ...Re; portable heaters > I myself,for lack of heat in my 85 GL this winter, used a weber > grill,bolted to the floor in...
• Re: Mr. Heater Buddy - Follow Up
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 4 Feb 2009 15:04:47 -0600
  ...This business of unmonitored heaters without ventilation systems really worries me. John Rodgers 88 GL Dirver
• Re: [T2] Espar Gas Heaters, how many BTU's is enough? Group purchase?
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Fri, 9 Aug 2002 21:56:17 -0400
  ...Re: [T2] Espar Gas Heaters, how many BTU's is enough? Group purchase? >To: 80 Westy Pokey <pokey@vanagon.org> >Cc: vanagon@gerry.vanagon...
• Engine Block Heater (for a syncro)
  Historical mailing list - Fitz-Randolph, Douglas
  Thu, 22 Apr 1999 16:42:17 -0400
  ...3) "Plate" style heaters - an aluminum heating element plate bolted beneath the engine block. Postings included references to magnetic heaters bonded (glued or duct...
• Re: gas heaters
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer 19618-5th Ave so Seattle WA 98148
  Wed, 26 Jan 2000 04:22:55 EST
  Hello list- I have been lurking and silently seeking out those of you who need gas heaters or related info for quite a long...
• Re: diesel powered heaters-is there such a thing (dieselspacher)?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Carrington
  Sun, 21 Jun 1998 03:04:22 -0400
  ...TomC tcarrington@relitech.com David Clarkson wrote: > > We all know about the VW type II gas-fueled heater and the various propane > heaters, but...
• Trade Cat Heaters for Westy
  Historical mailing list - lchase
  Mon, 4 Feb 2002 11:02:45 -0800
  Folks, Looking to trade two Coleman Catylitic Heaters (Black Cat & Power Cat) .... almost new,used on one 3 week trip this Christams Holiday .....in...
• Propex heaters
  Historical mailing list - Westyman
  Mon, 30 Dec 2002 15:14:46 -0800
  Folks, I have a few heaters remaining from the shipment I just got in from UK, in case you missed the first announcement and...