Even though the heater is vented outside, if used while sleeping you still
want a CO and propane detector. They can fail and it is possible for the CO
outside to get inside.

Dennis

>From: Gary Liess <joyluck@SONIC.NET>
>Reply-To: Gary Liess <joyluck@SONIC.NET>
>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>Subject: Re: Heat!
>Date: Fri, 29 Feb 2008 12:40:13 -0500
>
>Matt I put the heater in the rear cupboard (the cupboard aft of the
>refrigerator). The cupboard where the rear table mounts is located. It runs
>on propane not diesel, I ran a line from the existing propane system in the
>Westy to the heater and ran power from my spare battery (under the driver�s
>seat). The great thing about this heater besides the price $289 is it vents
>out side the van and has 12,000 btu�s which is a lot of heat. The heater is
>a little to long for the cupboard and sticks out a few inches but its not
>really noticeable after I trimmed it out. The heater has a fan but uses
>little electricity and its controlled by a wall mounted thermostat just
>like
>in a home heating system. Dry warm and lots of heat.