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Date:         Fri, 24 Sep 2004 11:12:08 -0600
Reply-To:     jimt <wetwesty@TACTICAL-BUS.INFO>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         jimt <wetwesty@TACTICAL-BUS.INFO>
Subject:      Re: Trumatic heater/furnace
Comments: To: Al and Sue Brase <albeeee@MCHSI.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <41544C0F.3080204@mchsi.com>
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On 9/24/04 10:32 AM, "Al and Sue Brase" <albeeee@MCHSI.COM> wrote:

> Thru some foolish miscommunication, one of my customers, a scrap metal > yard, CRUSHED a 1985 Vanagon Westy. It was a better car than one I was > driving! When I found out, they graciously let me take off what I could > salvage. This included an undercar LP heater made in Germany and marked: > Trumatic 1800. This is a pretty neat thing. does anyone know about it? I > am missing the controls, I have only the lower part which has a big 12 > guage wire for power and a multi wire cable that goes to the > thermostat/ controls. It must be pretty complicated, there are 11 or 12 > wires in the cable. > thanks, > Al Brase > 69 double cab, Vanagons > > A couple wires for a flame sensor A couple wires for ignitor A couple wires for overtemp sensor And then blower with 2 to 4 depending on how many speeds. Main power lead And a ground or two. And check out

http://www.trumauk.com

For maybe a starting point. They are the mfr of the unit and are still in business. Says for 35years on their site.

•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• jimt Planned insanity is best. Remember that sanity is optional. http://www.tactical-bus.info (tech info) http://www.westydriver.com


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