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Gasoline Heaters, 914's and buses |
Randal |
Nov 20 2010, 10:39 AM
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Advanced Member Group: Members Posts: 4,446 Joined: 29-May 03 From: Los Altos, CA Member No.: 750 |
Did 914's and buses have gasoline heaters and if so where were they and how did they work? Love to see a picture if anyone has one. |
Drums66 |
Nov 20 2010, 12:17 PM
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914 Rudiments Group: Members Posts: 5,321 Joined: 15-January 03 From: Coronado,Cali Member No.: 151 Region Association: Southwest Region |
.....Corvair too (IMG:style_emoticons/default/biggrin.gif)
(IMG:style_emoticons/default/bye1.gif)(& when it stops working....guess what you smell!) |
jk76.914 |
Nov 20 2010, 09:27 PM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 809 Joined: 12-April 05 From: Massachusetts Member No.: 3,925 Region Association: North East States |
.....Corvair too (IMG:style_emoticons/default/biggrin.gif) (IMG:style_emoticons/default/bye1.gif)(& when it stops working....guess what you smell!) Corvair used a gas heater made by Stewart-Warner. For the first year, 1960, it was the ONLY heater available. Beginning in 1961 either the direct air heater or gasoline heater could be ordered. I think the last year for the gas heater option on the cars was 1962, though it soldiered on for the rest of the truck production (through 1965). Pic below is from the 1961 shop manual- |
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