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1. Garage Heating (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2002 13:21:34 EST
I'd like to be able to work on my cars in the garage during winter, problem is it's unheated. Size is 24' x 30' uninsulated stick construction. Problem is the garage has a peaked roof that gives me a
/html/spridgets/2002-11/msg00632.html (7,502 bytes)

2. Re: Garage Heating (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2002 13:46:35 -0500
No specific suggestions other than to be real careful about using anything with an open flame - gas, paint, and other nasty stuff (and their fumes!) typically found in a garage could make things exci
/html/spridgets/2002-11/msg00634.html (8,267 bytes)

3. Re: Garage Heating (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2002 15:16:02 EST
- - - - - - - - - - - You mean a torpedo heater like they use at construction sites? Yes it will heat your garage, but you will not like the noise. They will give you a headache. If you have natural
/html/spridgets/2002-11/msg00635.html (8,703 bytes)

4. Re: Garage Heating (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2002 15:07:38 -0500
I'm one step ahead of you. Heating my shop (attached to garage) with a kerosene rocket heater has become unbearable, what with odor and products of combustion, and I'm now pursuing an direct vented
/html/spridgets/2002-11/msg00636.html (8,086 bytes)

5. Re: Garage Heating (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2002 13:58:49 -0700
Buy, beg, borrow or steal some insulation, and then I would go with a wood stove if you can put in a flue. With those kerosene things you can't even hear yourself cuss. Speaking from Rocky Mountain w
/html/spridgets/2002-11/msg00637.html (8,437 bytes)

6. Re: Garage Heating (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2002 16:09:54 -0500
You can do what I have always done. Go to a heating and AC place and ask them to keep a oil fired hot air furnace they are replacing that they know is still working, then use a 5 gallon (metal) can f
/html/spridgets/2002-11/msg00638.html (9,161 bytes)

7. Re: Garage Heating (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2002 13:34:49 -0800
Hi Ed and Rick, I have a direct vent LPG heater in my shop. Works fine, but my shop is fully insulated, all walls, ceiling and doors, so it heats up nicely in the mild Oregon winters. I have a catalo
/html/spridgets/2002-11/msg00639.html (9,657 bytes)

8. Re: Garage Heating (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2002 18:05:34 -0500
My garage is 24x30 and what I've done is to build a wall down the middle and insulate the ceiling on one half,. 31/2 inches of fiberglass covered with 1/2 inch foil foam board. For heat I have a 40,
/html/spridgets/2002-11/msg00640.html (9,076 bytes)

9. Re: Garage Heating (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2002 15:35:42 -0800
OK, here is their website. www.usamfg.net They have a lot of stuff, including air conditioning and every conceivable heater. All surplus, but in factory packaging, new and unused. For those who don't
/html/spridgets/2002-11/msg00641.html (9,318 bytes)

10. Re: Garage Heating (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2002 18:25:15 -0600
When it comes to heating my garage, I still use the old torpedo heater. Yes it is noisy and sometimes there is a smell, but with one of the garage windows open it heats nicely. I spend most of my tim
/html/spridgets/2002-11/msg00645.html (8,795 bytes)

11. Re: Garage Heating (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2002 19:31:31 -0500
check the local large heating contractor's shop in your area. they throw away outdated furnaces, gas if you have it, or an old oil burner. The oil burner will run on kero, diesel, and you can mix use
/html/spridgets/2002-11/msg00646.html (9,416 bytes)

12. Re: Garage Heating (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2002 19:33:40 -0500
Radiant heat in the floor with a geothermal heat exchanger outside the garage. Safe, cheap to operate, very warm, but it will cost you 20 grand. /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@a
/html/spridgets/2002-11/msg00647.html (8,593 bytes)

13. Re: Garage Heating (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2002 22:19:38 -0500
Trouble with garages is, the bigger the garage the more crap you accumulate. Mine's 24x30 and I have about 10 x 16 area to work in. Rick, I used a 100,000 BTU kerosene torpedo heater and have had it
/html/spridgets/2002-11/msg00648.html (9,967 bytes)

14. Re: Garage Heating (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2002 01:16:55 -0500
I just picked up a little 30,000 btu propane 'torpedo' and use it to heat my 25'x25' garage. I leave the double wide garage door open about 3-4" at the bottom and the heater sits in the middle betwee
/html/spridgets/2002-11/msg00654.html (10,669 bytes)

15. Re: Garage Heating (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2002 05:35:12 EST
I call that the "Tackle Box Principle". The larger tackle box you get, the more lures you end up with so that every box you get is always stuffed. And that is inversely proportional to your fishing s
/html/spridgets/2002-11/msg00656.html (8,148 bytes)

16. Re: Garage Heating (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2002 09:54:30 -0500
Thanks, Paul!!! Will check it out this evening. Ed /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.team.net/mailman/listinfo /// Archives at http://www.team.
/html/spridgets/2002-11/msg00665.html (7,928 bytes)

17. Re: Garage Heating (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2002 09:34:13 -0600
And It is also one of the corollaries to Lieb's Law which states: The more horizontal surfaces you have the more horizontal surfaces you will clutter. David Lieb /// unsubscribe/change address reque
/html/spridgets/2002-11/msg00668.html (8,056 bytes)

18. Re: Garage Heating (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2002 12:33:04 -0600
This is so true, my 13' workbench has about 2 1/2 ' of workspace........ /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.team.net/mailman/listinfo /// Archiv
/html/spridgets/2002-11/msg00678.html (8,099 bytes)

19. Garage Heating (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2002 18:27:01 -0500
For those of you with tall ceilings, I have seen in industrial supply catalogs a neat device. It is a 6" or 8" dia 110vac fan with and 8' to 10' thin wall poly hose attached to the discharge side. Yo
/html/spridgets/2002-11/msg00732.html (7,505 bytes)


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