Heating Cost: Electric vs. Propane
I'm not sure if this is the best forum category for this thread. I am spending the winter in South Texas and we are back to heating the motorhome. I bought an electric heater because I like to min...
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JRscooby wrote:
At home we use the furnace to keep the house about 62. We have electric heaters to run in bathroom, DWs sewing room, and living room.
When I was in the sleeper, down to about 20, I would use blankets and electric mattress pad. A small inverter powered a heat lamp that shined on the area next to bed. Turn it on, out of bed to crank the cat, stay in beam to dress and make coffee.
I've worked on the farm all my life and we have trucks to haul the grain so I know what you mean by your post. That being said when I first read that you ",out of bed to crank the cat" I laughed...
Poor kitty. lol :B
That and "When I was in the sleeper" could confuse some people that have never been around trucks.
I could never sleep at 20 even with all the effort you put in to make it tolerable.
Edit: Come to think of it. How did you even get a cat to start when it was 20 unless it was plugged in. And if it was why couldn't you just use that electric source to heat the sleeper ?
