I have slept with them ignited in my van hundreds of nights.

At 06:55 PM 2/17/00 -0600, you wrote:
>Sure, lots of us Vanagonians have 'em.
>
>There was quite a thread about them a while back. Some people complained
>about the smell, others didn't.
>
>Work fine, inexpensive, releases H2O in van, consumes a bit of O2, like all
>combustion-based devices will.
>
>I think all though it was dangerous to sleep with it ignited in van - but
>maybe there was a brave? soul or two who didn't.
>
>Marshall Ruskin
>84 Westy
>
>
> >Anyone tried the new Black Cat heaters from Coleman?  Here is what a
>Colemen
> >Rep said about them.
> >
> >"The catalytic heaters we have that can be used indoors is the Black Cat
> >sold at WalMart and Home Depot. But, you do have to have 6 sq, inches of
> >ventilation just because it uses fuel.. All burning appliances has to have
> >ventilation."
> >
> >Sounds like they would be great for the WESTY, and they are about $50.
> >
> >Anyone?
> >Steve in Columbus.
> >s.shane@pobox.com
> >

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