PJ, There is just something wrong about that comment. You're supposed to focus on the neckid part and forget the rest! Regards, Bob S.
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 3:51 PM, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That should be "... girlfriend and me. to get neckid..." or if you want to > be pretentious you could say "moi". > > Joseph McAllister wrote: >> >> Thanks for thinking of me fellers. But that and others I've found in the >> price range $15-$50 all look like they <might> be able to heat one of my >> feet each on a trip over the pass in the winter. In a van the volume of cold >> air coming in around the worn and rotted door seals would replace any heated >> air immediately. Was able to heat my old non-Westfalia VW van in the 70s >> with a propane fired catalytic heater, at least enough for my girlfriend and >> I to get neckid for a bit mid-winter. :-o >> >> I doubt I'll be making any trips longer than 50 miles in the foreseeable >> future, in the winter. Somewhere I still have long undies, plenty of thick >> woolen socks, fleece lined boots and gloves from my skiing days. I may even >> still have my sheepswool lined cowhide range jacket somewhere. :-) >> (don't laugh, I also have all the modern puffy wicking high tech layers as >> well) >> >> No, my concern would not be heat in the car, but my ability to stay alive >> should something happen and I have to abandon it in the mountains during a >> storm. Emergency backpack and warm clothes are more important. >> >> Joseph McAllister >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> On Dec 8, 2008, at 07:47 , P. J. Alling wrote: >> >>> I had one of those, (well something very similar in concept), for a >>> Volkswagen Beetle. The heater boxes were rotted out and I was damned if I >>> would spend almost $200 in parts to repair a car I'd paid less than $300 to >>> buy. You could warm yourself by the power cord, and plugging it in would >>> make the headlights dim... >>> >>> Scott Loveless wrote: >>>> >>>> On 12/7/08, Joseph McAllister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> But that's just me. I only regret my Dodge doesn't have heat, and >>>>> winter's >>>>> here. But it's been that way for 12 years now. I deal with it. : ) >>>>> My camera and lenses are already acclimated when I arrive at my >>>>> destination! (bought a new heater core 6 years ago, have yet to >>>>> install it >>>>> - it's a pain to do so, entails removing most of the dashboard) >>>>> >>>> >>>> You need one of these. >>>> >>>> http://www.amazon.com/American-Accessories-Portable-Heater12V-Defroster/dp/B000CDRA7G >>>> Faster and easier than swapping a heater core. >>>> >>>> >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. >> > > > -- > You get further with a kind word and a gun, than with a kind word alone. > --Al Capone. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
