"...explosively developing..." Is that setting the wrong tone for a discussion of petroleum-fueled heaters? Kidding here. Stephen Mobile > On Nov 12, 2018, at 10:24 AM, Edward Maglott <emaglott3@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > One of my favorite youtube electronics geeks tears this thing down: > > https://youtu.be/R5IKRB_NbGg > > here's the item on banggood.com: > https://www.banggood.com/DC-12V-8000W-Knob-Switch-Single-Hole-Diesel-Car-Heater-p-1349613.html > > Surprisingly simple once he tears it apart. If you had a diesel van this > might be a good heater choice. It doesn't say the power consumption and > that could be considerable with the glow plug. I made inquiry on that. It > will be interesting to see Julian's later video when he gets it set up and > running. I also always wonder about the safety of these products from the > explosively developing technology centers in China. I've had remarkably > good luck with those products but tend to avoid those that could kill me. > I would definitely have a lot of safety in mind *if* I installed one of > these in a place I would be spending time. > > Edward |
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