<VV> Electric Heater Upgrade?

[Ron]

Where would you get the necessary watts?  Not from a Corvair alternator, 
that's for sure.
RonH

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill H." <gojoe283 at yahoo.com>
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2007 7:18 PM
Subject: <VV> Electric Heater Upgrade?


>                                      B"H
>
> Hi all...does anyone know of a successful conversion
> of the Corvair heater system to electric?  There are a
> number of "ceramic" heaters out there at 12 volts and
> 300 watts or less, but from what I hear they aren't
> powerful enough to heat a car's interior in the dead
> of a New York winter.
>
> However, I have heard of at least one '69 owner who
> did the conversion.  Such a conversion, if done right,
> could cure the "smelly interior" problem of the stock
> heater, as well as reduce the problems of CO in the
> cabin in the event of an exhaust system leak.
>
> Thanks...Bill H.
>
>
>
>
>
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