Date:         Wed, 18 Oct 2006 16:11:30 +0000
Reply-To:     Dave Vickery <davevickery@HOTMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Dave Vickery <davevickery@HOTMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Propex heater question (was RE: Westy Winter Camping
              Suggestions..
In-Reply-To:  <A2934A71-6D7E-44EF-9529-C10DCEB8BF5D@mac.com>
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My heater does that too and I am planning to put a folding duct thing
(haven't found exactly what I want yet) in front of the outlet that will
direct most of the heat out from under the seat, then just fold it up and
put it away when not using it.


>From: Kim Brennan <kimbrennan@MAC.COM>
>Reply-To: Kim Brennan <kimbrennan@MAC.COM>
>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>Subject: Re: Propex heater question (was RE: Westy Winter Camping
>    Suggestions..
>Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 00:34:50 -0400
>
>Don't see it as a problem. See it as a benefit....
>
>You put your shoes and pants down there. That way, if you have to get
>up in the middle of the night, they are nice and toasty.
>
>If the top is down, the heat will still get around the end of the bed
>and warm up the interior. My thermostat is near to the middle of the
>lower bed, so the propex will keep putting heat out until that area
>is warm.
>
>However, my main use of the propex is to take the chill off, it isn't
>to heat up the interior to summer temperatures. If the interior of
>the camper is mid 50's. That's good sleeping weather (with my down
>comforter). And my shoes and jeans will be toasty in the morning.
>
>On Oct 18, 2006, at 12:10 AM, Joy Hecht wrote:
>
>>I've got a propex too.  It does put out good heat - but if the bed
>>is open,
>>I find the heat sits under the bed and doesn't get to me!
>>
>>Do others have this problem?

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