# cab heater **URL:** \ **Category:** Factual Questions\ **Created:** [October 23, 2019, 11:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cab-heater/842206 "2019-10-23T23:56:30Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Gbro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/c6cbf5/32.png) [@Gbro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gbro)\ **Post date:** [October 23, 2019, 11:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cab-heater/842206/1 "2019-10-23T23:56:30Z")
Back 30\> years ago we used to keep our car/truck cab warm with a 120 volt heater, These heaters would come with hardware to fasten them under the dash. We are looking for one now for a special emergency response vehicle. The remote start will not function for this application. ---
**Author:** ![SamuelA](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c77e96/32.png) [@SamuelA](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SamuelA)\ **Post date:** [October 24, 2019, 12:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cab-heater/842206/2 "2019-10-24T00:04:18Z")
> [@Gbro](#): > > Back 30\> years ago we used to keep our car/truck cab warm with a 120 volt heater, These heaters would come with hardware to fasten them under the dash. > We are looking for one now for a special emergency response vehicle. > The remote start will not function for this application. 30 years later, they still sell them. [https://www.amazon.com/Zerostart-2600900-Interior-Electric-Portable/dp/B000NM73ZA/](https://www.amazon.com/Zerostart-2600900-Interior-Electric-Portable/dp/B000NM73ZA/) [https://www.amazon.com/Caframo-Heater-Profile-Powerful-Heater/dp/B004473UK2/](https://www.amazon.com/Caframo-Heater-Profile-Powerful-Heater/dp/B004473UK2/) ---
**Author:** ![Gbro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/c6cbf5/32.png) [@Gbro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gbro)\ **Post date:** [October 24, 2019, 5:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cab-heater/842206/3 "2019-10-24T17:57:34Z")
The 1st link is the one we need, Thank you Very much 😉 ---
**Author:** ![Northern\_Piper](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/northern_piper/32/5304_2.png) [@Northern\_Piper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Northern_Piper)\ **Post date:** [October 24, 2019, 10:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cab-heater/842206/4 "2019-10-24T22:56:55Z")
We had them in our cars when I was growing up, but I never noticed much effect. But, maybe they’ll work in your situation.