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Subject:Re: more heat
Date:Sun, 24 Sep 1995 00:23:03 -0500 (CDT)

>Has anyone ordered the heater/defroster assist kit from either Barney's
>or J.C. Whitney?  Just wondering whether it is good and if is difficult 
>to install.  This kit sucks more heat to the front of the bus because
>the heat has to travel such a long distance.

This has been reported elsewhere and was, I believe, David Carment's
original idea. West Marine sells a 4in. ID inline fan for less than $20,
the same fan that JC Whipme sells for $60 or so.

The additional fan does help defrost the windshield, but I have not
noticed significantly more heat. 

-- 
Sami ('75 Westf.)
dakhlia@wuecona.wustl.edu
http://wuecon.wustl.edu/~samid/