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From: Matt Liggett <mliggett-receive-shop-talk@elise.kiva.net>
To: shop-talk@autox.team.net <shop-talk@autox.team.net>
Date: Sunday, December 07, 1997 4:41 PM
Subject: shop heating
>I have an uninsulated 19'x19'x8' garage. I rent here and will not stay
>more than a year or two (i.e. nothing permanent). It has 4 32"x44"
>single-pane windows. I work on a Midget and a Mini (occasionally a SAAB)
>in here.
>
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Matt,
An educated guess on the BTUs needed is roughly 20,000 BTUH. Remember that
you will still need fresh air ventilation as these heaters give off carbom
monoxide gas. (if this is a typical garage, you wont have to worry to much,
they leak air like crazy)
good luck.
Leigh
47 TC
48 TC
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