also a company called hunter which sells under a couple of other names. falconaire for its civilian products (and i found its civilian products can run on 12v as well as 24v) the military model is at http://www.huntermfgco.com/military/uh49.htm jimt On Sunday, October 20, 2002, at 06:57 AM, 80 Westy Pokey wrote: > The modern day heaters you are talking about are made by > Espar, an offshoot of Eberspaecher. There is a small Diesel > version of one of these on eBay right now: > > http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1869690682 > > Not mine usual disclaimers... > > Thanks, > Chris > > ---- Original message ---- >> Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2002 23:21:05 -0600 >> From: jimt <westydriver@tactical-bus.info> >> Subject: Re: [WetWesties] Wanted: Propex or Carver P4 > furnace >> To: VeeWee111@aol.com >> Cc: wetwesties@yahoogroups.com >> >> I would have no problems with adding a small tank for deisel > to my >> westy. I know the heater and didnt even think of them. we > used them >> in tacs units in the air force in several sizes from that > small one on >> up to one about 4 times as large. ours were all 24v units > but that is >> not a problem for me either. >> thanks >> jimt >> On Saturday, October 19, 2002, at 04:29 PM, > VeeWee111@aol.com wrote: >> >>> In a message dated 10/16/2002 12:17:09 PM Pacific Daylight > Time, >>> westydriver@tactical-bus.info writes: >>>> finally found a couple of sites listing the heaters. >>> >>> Hi Jim, >>> You might try semi-truck wrecking yards. A midwest USA > located fellow >>> list >>> member on the vintagebus list was able to find and > purchace a very >>> compact >>> complete German manufactured heater system used when > truckers parked >>> on cold >>> nights at truck stops. It ran off of diesel, but > converted to gasolene >>> easily with factory parts. >>> AH!!! Found the Email from Woody at: <A >>> HREF="http://www.type2.com/archive/vintagebus/003546.html"> >>> http://www.type2.com/archive/vintagebus/003546.html</A> >>> >>> Eric&Barb >> >> >> ************************************************************* > ******************************** >> To help support WetWesties, please buy your books through > the WetWesties Bookstore. >> Just follow this link: >> http://www.clubvw.corvallis.or.us/wetwesties/books.html >> ************************************************************* > ******************************** >> To change your settings, goto: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/wetwesties >> >> To leave the list, send an empty message to wetwesties- > unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com >> ************************************************************* > ******************************** >> >> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to > http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ >> >> > |
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