If you have upgraded electricals:
12 Volt Rubberized Heater with Fan
http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/displayitem.taf?Itemnumber=96144
I like the idea that it is portable and you can re-direct to the windshield
to defog.
C
----- Original Message -----
From: "Karl Vacek" <kvacek@ameritech.net>
To: "William Brewer" <wsb1960tr3a@att.net>; "Triumphs"
<triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, October 04, 2009 10:44 PM
Subject: Re: [TR] Aftermarket Heater for TR3?
> TSF130L had a round Smiths heater in it when I bought it as a 2-year-old
> car, in 1965. I always thought it was original (??)
>
> The same ones are found in T-series MG's, not as factory installations but
> as common additions.
>
> Also available are the Arnolt heaters, a period accessory originally
> manufactured for S.H.Arnolt Company in Chicago, a large British car
> importer and accessory distributor in the late 1940's through early
> 1960's. Moss currently sells (or at least recently sold) a reproduction
> of this heater - it's a steel box, roughly a cube.
>
> Both the original Smiths and Arnolt heaters show up on eBay occasionally,
> and I think there's a Moss repro on there right now.
>
> Karl
>
>
>
>
>> So at Triumph-fest I was admiring Herman Van Der Akkers TR3 heater
>> installation. He said he got it through JC Whitney. I went to
>> JCWhitney.com
>> and they have no such thing. The only thing that they have that looks
>> like it
>> would work is called "The Mojave Heater", which may or may not fit. Has
>> anyone
>> got a "Mojave Heater" in their TR3? Are there any aftermarket
>> heaters
>> that you can make fit into a TR3?
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