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Date:         Sat, 20 Jun 1998 12:22:12 -0700
Reply-To:     Per Lindgren <lindgre@ONLINE.NO>
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From:         Per Lindgren <lindgre@ONLINE.NO>
Subject:      Re: diesel powered heaters-is there such a thing (dieselspacher)?
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David Clarkson wrote: > > We all know about the VW type II gas-fueled heater and the various propane > heaters, but has anyone ever heard of a diesel powered heater? With diesel > being so similar to kerosene it would stand to reason that such a thing would > exist. Maybe I should check with a heavy equipment manufacturer such as > Catipillar. Anyone with any ideas?

As i have mentioned earlier, Eberspächer also offered a diesel-heater.(According to a 1982 owners-manual that I have) Where the gas-heater in vanagons were the BA6, the similar diesel-heaters name was the DA6. (B=benzin, D=diesel)

Per Lindgren

88 syncro 73 square(with Eber BN2)


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