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From: gordon@cae780.UUCP (Brian Gordon)
Newsgroups: net.auto
Subject: Re: Wanted: VW gasoline heater
Message-ID: <1304@cae780.UUCP>
Date: Sat, 7-Sep-85 12:29:08 EDT
Article-I.D.: cae780.1304
Posted: Sat Sep  7 12:29:08 1985
Date-Received: Wed, 11-Sep-85 07:45:49 EDT
References: <637@milo.UUCP> <1300016@prism.UUCP>
Reply-To: gordon@cae780.UUCP (Brian Gordon)
Organization: Tektronix, Inc. (CAE Systems Division), Sunnyvale, CA
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In article <1300016@prism.UUCP> zrm@prism.UUCP writes:
>Gasoline fired heaters in VWs are quite rare and found only on very old
>beetles. The thought of an intentional open gasoline flame in a car scares
>the gaskets out of me anyway!

My '61 Corvair had the (optional) auxilliary heater, which was also a'gas
burner.  It worked great -- 30 seconds from below 0 to warm (gaskets and all)
in Phila. -- so that is a second possible source.

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