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Debbie
Ben's 2001 Chevrolet Silverado

Propane heater (Mr. Heater Little Buddy)

Sprinter Discovery
SD's 2016 Mercedes Benz Sprinter

A safe and economical heater that utilizes diesel from the main Sprinter tank

  • Eberspacher Airtronic D2

Link: sprinterdiscovery.com/heater/
Adventure Truck
Java230's 2008 Ford F450 4x4

We are using a Webasto Airtop st3500, its a diesel or kerosene forced air heater, very efficient, doesn’t suck down power like RV furnaces do, and quite compact.

  • Webasto Airtop st3500

Link: nwadventuretruck.com/heat-yes-heat-is-good/
Spencer's 2008 Ford E350

I have a mr buddy heater which has been great for south Louisiana to North missippi temperatures (down to 25* so far)

  • Mr Buddy
    great so far
The She-Bear
Lila's 2017 RAM Promaster

Webasto Airtop 2000 ST. Runs Off Fuel Tank (1 Gal. Gas Per 24/Hour Run Time). 1 Vent Located By 3 Drawer Cabinet. LED Thermostat Control w/ Timer Fan Modes—Ventilation Without Heat.

  • Webasto Airtop 2000 ST
    Warms cabin very fast; van can be off while running; quiet; uses very little fuel Very expensive; doesn't like to fire on unless van is under 60 degrees in cabin; maintenance is complicated and few can service gas model


Gnomie
Jayme and John's 1996 Chevrolet Express 1500
  • Mr. Heater Buddy Portable Propane Heater
FarOutRide's Ford Transit 2016

"We didn’t add the Propex heater because we needed more heat (more BTU); we added the Propex because we had some issues with our Webasto and we wanted a SOLID backup plan in case the Webasto fails again. "


Link: faroutride.com/propex-install/
Paris
Aric's 1977 Toyota Chinook

The heater is installed on the front side of the rear drivers side closet; recessed into the wall a bit.

  • Camco 57341 Olympian Wave-6 6000 BTU LP Gas Catalytic Heater.
    It keeps the cabin nice and warm.

Link: aricbeaver.com/2017/09/toyota-chinook-paris-restor...
Alfred
Pib and Stef's 2001 Mercedes Benz Sprinter

A wood stove with copper tubing looper around the chimney to heat water.


Link: blogtecap.wordpress.com/2016/12/30/lamenagement-de...

Arnie
Rob & Emily's 2008 Mercedes Benz Sprinter
  • Propex Heatsource HS2000 with thermostat
Shubbo
Isaac and Kate's 2003 Ford E-450 shuttle bus

The bus has a built-in heater near a wheel-well.

Clementine
Justin & Olivia's 1984 Dodge B250

Old propane furnace that was built into the original conversion.

Bernadette
Flint's 1988 Ford Fiesta Econoline 250

Now Bernadette has a furnace and a urinal.


Escapé
escapevanadventures's Ford Transit

Small wood-burner. "Highlight of the van! We love it, especially to warm up after a day on the hills!"


Bruce
ExpeditionEvans's 2002 Ford E-450 Dually

Front and rear Heat and A/C only when bus engine is running

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