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Any campers/camper van people?

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  • tracyk
    tracyk Posts: 224 Forumite
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    tracyk wrote: »
    I'll find out for you 74jax...

    OK - it's an oil filled electric heater which runs off a leisure battery. The leisure battery is rechargable.

    My friend also recommended insulated window screens - she said these really keep any generated warmth inside the van...
  • tracyk wrote: »
    OK - it's an oil filled electric heater which runs off a leisure battery. The leisure battery is rechargable.

    My friend also recommended insulated window screens - she said these really keep any generated warmth inside the van...

    What is the wattage of the oil filled radiator? It's likely to drain the leisure battery in no time, and if not on hook-up (otherwise you'd be using an electric fan heater) how will you re-charge the leisure battery apart from going on a long drive?
  • tracyk
    tracyk Posts: 224 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Combo Breaker
    What is the wattage of the oil filled radiator? It's likely to drain the leisure battery in no time, and if not on hook-up (otherwise you'd be using an electric fan heater) how will you re-charge the leisure battery apart from going on a long drive?

    I have no idea - as I said, it's my friend's van & I told the OP I would find out for them, so I have....
  • I wouldnt be faffing about with bedding.

    Unroll at night, roll again in the morning. No faffing. Lovely.
    If you haven't got it - please don't flaunt it. TIA.
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