I live in Southeastern Michigan and use a kerosene heater and it keeps my 2
1/2 car garage warm enough for me to work in there even on the coldest days.
Jim V.
At 11:20 AM 1/5/02 Saturday, AKBurke wrote:
>What do you use for heating your shop??
>
>I'm tired of freezing my butt off and trying to work on the oletruck
>with numb fingers. Would one of those tank-top propane heaters (~$50,
>15-20K BTU) be sufficient to take the chill out of a standard
>residential two-car garage??...or would I need something
>bigger??....how many BTU's should I get??...the outside temps are
>typically 30-40 degrees, and I'm not looking for room temp, just
>something comfortable to work in. What about the monoxide
>fumes?...any concerns about running a too small heater for too
>long?....seems venting defeats the whole purpose.
>
>your thoughts?
>-A
>'49 3104
>'49 3105
>oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
Jim V.
1958 GMC Suburban Carrier Pickup (Cameo style) - V8 Hydramatic
http://www.angelfire.lycos.com/mi2/jrvvehicles
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