> On 11/3/05 11:36 AM, "VWNut Hawk" <vwnut@HAWKCOMPUTING.COM> wrote:
>
>> I have one.  It has a tip over and CO sensor.
>> They work ok.
>
> How well do the Mr. Heaters work at altitude?  The FAQ on their website
> states:
>
> "The Portable Buddy uses an Oxygen Depletion System (ODS) which is a safety
> device used to light the heater as well as shut it off if Oxygen levels drop
> to between 18% and 19%. The Buddy should operate without any problems up to
> 7000 FT above sea level. At higher altitudes, the ODS may cut-off
>
That's why I got the Wave 3-it is "jetted" to work at high altitude + has
the safety devices you mentioned.

Tom