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Subject:Re: Winter Camping Advise....
From:Karl Mullendore
Date:Mon, 16 Oct 2000 19:17:06 -0400

Some use the Propex or Carver furnaces. Of course a few lucky souls have the
factory VW broiler, er, I mean heater. My Propex works well to keep things
toasty down to about 20 degrees F. More insulation in the walls, floor, and
ceiling could only help.

Karl Mullendore
Westy Ventures
1987 Syncro Westfalia 1.9TD

----- Original Message -----

> Hi All,
>
> Up here in the Northeast the nights are getting colder and the days
> shorter....I really don't want to call it quits as far as camping in my
> Westy goes...but neither do I want to freeze my a$$ off....
>
> Right now I have a small electric heater as well as a Black Cat heater.
I'm
> not quite sure if these will be enough once the outside temp goes below 40
> degrees or so.
>
> What do you "seasoned" winter campers do to make your Westy "cozy"?
>
> Ric