Sorry ... forgot the links ... Brain fade.

Ok you MacGyver types,

Just stumbled on these pretty cool solar heater products.

Looks pretty easy to adapt to a VW Van for low energy consumption heat
on Sunny Winter Days.

Item one:

ClearDome Solar Forced Air Interior Window Room Heater

http://www.cetsolar.com/intsolarheater.htm

- size 2' x 4'
- weight 8 lbs
- 12 volt electrical draw 1 amp per hr for blower motor
- Possible location .... inside front Windshield?

Item two:

ClearDome Solar Forced Air Room Heaters - Exterior Mount

http://www.cetsolar.com/extsolarheat.htm
<http://www.cetsolar.com/solarheat.htm>

- size 2' x 4'
- weight 25 lbs
- 12 volt electrical draw .... unknown.
- Possible locations
> outside front Windshield?
> on luggage rack
> on ground close to vehicle

Hitting the Trail Soon,

Larry Chase

Email: lchase@attglobal.net
Web: www.roadhaus.com <http://www.roadhaus.com/>  - Under Construction
What: The Great North American Road Trip
When:  01.02.03
How: RoadHaus - 1990 2.2 L  VW Westfalia Syncro
Today: Mesa, AZ - 12V Stuff
From: Mesa,  AZ