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Re: shop heaters, more specific

To: Scott Whitehead <swhiteh3@mpdr0.detroit.mi.ameritech.net>
Subject: Re: shop heaters, more specific
From: Art Pfenninger <ch155@freenet.buffalo.edu>
Date: Sun, 7 Nov 1999 17:40:53 -0500 (EST)
The type of heater that mounts on a 20 lb propane tank. Cheap to but and
operate. Home Depot or Harbor Freight.
...Art

On Sun, 7 Nov 1999, Scott Whitehead wrote:

> 
> 
> > >I'm looking at the harbor freight catalog, they advertise 'glo-warm'
> > >heaters.  
> <snip>
> 
> Okay guys, sorry for jumping into the middle of a thread... but I have a
> question.  I have a two car uninsulated garage, and I wanted to heat it
> this winter.  It doesn't have to be 70 degrees, and I will only use it
> when I am in there, not all the time.
> 
> Is there anything I can use that requires NO venting or permanent
> installation??  I thought there were some semi-reasonably priced
> electric heaters that you could hang from the rafters....             
> 
> Again, this will only be only for short periods of time, so I don't mind
> if it is expensive to run.  I just want the initial cost to be
> reasonable, and it needs to be able to take the chill out of the air.
> 
> By the way, I just ran dedicated 30 amp service to the garage, so I have
> an electric line that can handle it.  I just hope the line can handle
> the heater AND the compressor at the same time.  :-)
> 
> Thanks for any info.  Specific models/sources/prices would certainly be
> appreciated, as well as any first hand experience.  I won't be here
> forever, so I am NOT willing to run any vents/pipes or stuff like that.
> 
> Scott Whitehead
> http://www.ameritech.net/users/swhiteh3/home.htm
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