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landy2

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how long to heat
« on: December 02, 2012, 05:11:01 pm »
Need some advice got a transit swb how long would it take to heat it up in the morning to defrost pipes I just bought s little heater than runs on butain the one for tents regards Jason

Gav Camm lammy 283

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Re: how long to heat
« Reply #1 on: December 02, 2012, 05:31:22 pm »
Be better keeping hoses fr freezing
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landy2

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Re: how long to heat
« Reply #2 on: December 02, 2012, 07:17:31 pm »
I am not able to take cables to van and don't fancy leaving gas heater on unattended for to long , was thinking heating up before I go but was wondering how long to heat up for   ??? ???

Gav Camm lammy 283

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Re: how long to heat
« Reply #3 on: December 02, 2012, 08:04:38 pm »
propex heater is the answer  ;)
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Re: how long to heat
« Reply #4 on: December 02, 2012, 08:12:52 pm »
If its say -4 c I would say a few hours. Imagine 12 hrs at sub zero it is well frozen.

I had 500l rock solid with one nights frost.

Smudger

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Re: how long to heat
« Reply #5 on: December 02, 2012, 08:19:19 pm »
i think your on a hiding to nothing - is your RO on the van as well?

far better off trying to keep the van just above zero if you can

Darran
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Susan Dean (1stclean)

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Re: how long to heat
« Reply #6 on: December 02, 2012, 08:27:35 pm »
if all else fails a heater like what wagon drivers use keep my truck very warm