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Subject:Re: Auxillary Heater
From:Robert Crawford
Date:Sun, 13 Apr 1997 09:26:16 -0700 (PDT)

At 09:03 AM 4/13/97 -0500, J Anderson wrote:

>like to know what other simpler options there are.  In my 92 VW Fanatic
>Camper, a propane heater was installed.  It consisted of a furnace and a
>small control box.  It appeared that that all that would be needed to do is
>connect the propane, add some venting and connect up a few wires for power
>and the thermostat.  Would this be a viable option?

        This is what I plan to do with my 82 diesel camper once I 1)get it
runing, and 2) find a propane tank for it.  JCW hac furnaces, but they
require cutting into the outside body pannel of the van.  I wouldn't even
consider something that dosen't vent to the outside.