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Date:         Mon, 3 Jan 2000 16:20:46 MST
Reply-To:     d t <tinkerman@USA.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         d t <tinkerman@USA.NET>
Subject:      Re: [Re: # pumping water through stalled engine  (was: heating
              parked vanagon)]
Comments: To: JKrevnov@AOL.COM
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Rico Sapolich <JKrevnov@AOL.COM> wrote:

> My question is: why? If you desire to heat the interior, why not just plug > in one of those 1500 watt ceramic disc heaters. I think there is enough room > to meet the combustible surface spacing requirements of such a device.

Just > make sure you have adequate strain reliefs on both sides of the plug and cap > connection so that it can withstand the trauma when you drive away without > disconnecting it.

If I understand you correctly, you mean a mains (110/220VAC) fed ceramic heater. This not what I want. I want a standalone solution without need of external AC power. If I misunderstood you, please clarify.

Cheers, T-man

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