Howdy,
On Thu, 7 Nov 2002, Mike Pieczarka wrote:
> I'm looking for some input on the effectiveness of those little infrared
> heaters that sit on top of a propane tank. My intended use is in one of
> those portable tarp garages to keep me warm and also to warm up the small
> sports car that I am stripping and hopefully painting this winter. What I
> want to be able to do is get the car warm enough (50+ degrees) to shoot the
> first layer of primer on it when the temperature outside is 20 to 30
> degrees.
Inside a tarp garage? I don't think it'll put out enough heat.
My recommendation would be a salamander-type kerosene heater. You know,
the little jet-engine looking deals. They can put out some serious heat,
_way_ more than those radiant propane deals.
Mark
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