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• Re: Refrigerator lighting
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Thu, 1 Sep 2011 10:52:45 -0700
  ...the Dometic site > http://www.dometic.com/enus/Americas/USA/Marine/Refrigerators/Refrigeration/?productdataid=85709 > and the CRP-40, as in the Gunzl site...
• Re: Dometic Fridge: Bah Humbug! <grin>
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 11 Aug 2010 16:11:30 -0700
  ...propane valve open. �The reason the refrigerator has a 12 V mode is for driving. �If the refrigerator is reasonably well maintained, the 12...
• Re: Dometic failure on propane, one time
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 15 Aug 2012 09:02:28 -0500
  ...Dometic failure on propane, one time > > My Dometic refrigerator failed to ignite on propane one time, and that was recent. In preparation for the...
• Re: refrigerator question
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sun, 23 Mar 2014 16:04:46 -0700
  ...The back roads in the park were also dusty, but mostly a plume > behind us. > > The refrigerator did not cool well during the daytime...
• Re: Frig running.....-Refrigerator power consumption.
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Thu, 20 Jun 2013 10:57:16 -0500
  ...Frig running.....-Refrigerator power consumption. > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > Keep in mind the fridge was intended to run on 12v power only when...
• Re: Refrigerator and Alarm
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 15 May 95 13:00:40 -0400
  ...Based on your info, I'm wondering if the refrigerator cooling fan will trigger the alarm when it comes on. This would be a...
• We're Science explains propane refrigerators
  Historical mailing list - Paul Henderson
  Tue, 15 Jul 1997 15:14:34 -0500 (EDT)
  You Westie owners out there might be interested about why lighting a propane fire under your refrigerator actually cools the food inside. The weekly...
• Refrigerator did cool, but no more!
  Historical mailing list - Paul Chubbuck
  Thu, 28 Jun 2007 17:31:28 -0600
  My Dometic refrigerator generally has cooled decently, getting the interior down to 40-60, depending on the heat of the day. However, it wasn...
• Re: Refrigerator gasket and flame goes out remedies
  Historical mailing list - Leonard Sitongia
  Mon, 6 Aug 2012 15:03:01 -0600
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• Re: [Syncro] Refrigerator Self Discovery
  Historical mailing list - Dave Wolfanger
  Sat, 16 Sep 2000 19:33:15 -0400
  Brian- cool ! ......got any beer ? 8^) dave \X/
• why pre-heat, explained was: Refrigerator Problems
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Mon, 26 Apr 1999 12:23:28 -0400
  The reason that "pre-heating" the refrigerator on 120 or 12v helps get the propane cycle working is pretty simple. The stainless-steel exhaust...
• RE: More battery stuff.
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 07 Feb 95 08:34:00 MST
  Hello, 1) If you are only interested in 12 volts for the refrigerator, perhaps the refrigerator can be modified for 6 volts. If it...
• "Coldmaker" gasoline refrigerator
  Historical mailing list - Javier Zavala
  Wed, 4 Jul 2001 18:53:35 -0500
  ...I found in my pandora box, this gasoline operated refrigerator which is the size of a glove box, enough to fit some 6 sodas...
• Re: Grey Westy Refrigerator Door
  Historical mailing list - Jared Planter
  Fri, 28 Oct 2016 16:33:19 +0000
  ...Grey Westy Refrigerator Door > > Hey everyone > > Happy Friday! > > We have an '87 westy and have been searching high and low for a grey > refrigerator...
• Re: Refrigerator doesn't work yet.
  Historical mailing list - Yoshi
  Mon, 7 Aug 2000 21:04:13 +0900
  ...Should I check this fuse box? Does this fuse box have the refrigerator and the relations? > That aluminum foil should be removed too. Upper...
• Re: Another refrigerator question
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 13 Jul 2006 08:20:58 -0400
  ...Another refrigerator question > Hello all, > > > > Like a lot of people, I'm trying to get my > refrigerator to work > correctly in the summer heat...
• Re: LED Panel Switches for Dometic Exhaust Fan
  Historical mailing list - David McNeely
  Wed, 11 Sep 2019 11:16:40 -0700
  ...I did this for a refrigerator that was not performing, and could not tell any difference, but then my refrigerator (now junked) had other...
• Re: Frig running.....-Refrigerator power consumption. 12 volt operation.
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 20 Jun 2013 16:50:10 -0500
  ---- Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote: > Back in the RV refrigerators were often equipped to also run on 12 volts for safety reasons. There...
• Re: Fridge Questions
  Historical mailing list - Blue Eyes
  Mon, 1 Feb 1999 09:39:01 -0600
  ...However, temperature surrounding the refrigerator determines whether or not the thermostat calls the main burner to come on. If you visit Phoenix, Az. in...
• 84 Westfalia Refrigerator noise...?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sheridan
  Tue, 4 Sep 2001 12:22:57 -0300
  My refrigerator is making a loud electric buzz, almost sounds like a grinding. The sound comes from the upper back of the unit. The...
• Re: Dometic refrigerator cooling mystery, '89 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Coby Smolens
  Mon, 20 Aug 2001 10:10:43 -0700
  ...This system (ammonia/hydrogen/H2O continuous absorption type) is not like a regular freon/compressor type refrigerator, so I will be very excited to...
• Re: Dometic Fridge: Bah Humbug! <grin>
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 11 Aug 2010 15:50:27 -0500
  ...The reason the refrigerator has a 12 V mode is for driving. If the refrigerator is reasonably well maintained, the 12 V mode works...
• Re: Wal-Mart parking lots
  Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
  Tue, 20 May 2008 10:06:08 -0700
  ...a refrigerator, esp. one large enough to be walked into. 2. a refrigerator car, ship, truck, etc. [Origin: 1910�15; alter. and shortening of...
• Re: Awning (formerly refrigerators, alarms, etc.)
  Historical mailing list - Harry Yates
  Wed, 17 May 1995 11:10:16 +0000
  ...Runs on 2 D-cell batteries, > circulates air in refrigerator or ice box to eliminate hot spotes and arrest > spoilage. 3.4" x 2...
• Refrigerator Pump Mod.
  Historical mailing list - Mitch A.Miller
  Fri, 30 Oct 1998 05:33:35 -0800
  Mitchell Miller 1984 Westy camper First, I want to thank all the people for their suggestions on getting my refrigerator to work on gas...
• FS: Norcold Refrigerator
  Historical mailing list - Steve Beyer
  Thu, 24 Sep 1998 20:46:26 -0400
  Norcold 3-Way Refrigerator (110V AC, 12V DC and Propane). This is a refurbished unit which I just purchased for $300 (includes vent kit...
• Re: why pre-heat, explained was: Refrigerator Problems
  Historical mailing list - Roy O.
  Mon, 26 Apr 1999 14:25:58 -0500
  ...Refrigerator Problems | The reason that "pre-heating" the refrigerator on 120 or 12v helps get the | propane cycle working is pretty simple. The stainless...
• Re: Propane and refrigerator success
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sun, 28 Jun 2015 13:31:22 -0500
  ...I would not want my household > refrigerator to be ammonia-based. Esp. since we do not have > air-conditioning in our house. Yet, ammonia...
• Re: Adding a new refrigerator
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sat, 9 Nov 2013 10:44:44 -0800
  RE: Fridges at Westy Ventures Bad URL, should be westyventures.com .
• Options for Replacing Refrigerator
  Historical mailing list - Christopher
  Sun, 16 Apr 2006 19:39:09 -0700
  VW'ers, I would like to pull the refrigerator out and replace it with a cabinet or something useful. I think the benefits of...
• Re: Never ending propane supply
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Tue, 17 Nov 2015 17:00:11 -0500
  Success, I opened the refrigerator door. and today it finally ran out. so, a summer of use then two weeks and 2 days on...
• Re: Where is The Heat Going?
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sun, 22 Jul 2007 07:23:51 -0700
  ...the point of no cooling and even possible damage to the refrigerator. This is no surprise, consistent with the results so many of us...
• Re: frig
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 9 Aug 2014 08:55:55 -0500
  ...Jim On Sat, Aug 9, 2014 at 8:54 AM, Mike Riley <mkriley@fuse.net> wrote: > in the old days frigidaire was to refrigerator...
• Re: Frig running.....-Refrigerator power consumption.
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Thu, 20 Jun 2013 08:51:49 -0700
  ...Some people wire the auxiliary battery in so that it will run the refrigerator when the engine is off. They hope to get an...
• Re: D'OH (metic) fridge
  Historical mailing list - IR Student
  Thu, 25 Sep 1997 09:53:00 PDT
  ...My idea was to create a visual manual with pictures and advice on how to maintain your 182B Dometic Refrigerator. Not just the basics...
• Re: (f) Gothcas, was: Westy refrigerator removal
  Historical mailing list - Steve Macaulay
  Fri, 13 Aug 1999 15:17:05 -0700
  ...or their descendants appearing out of nowhere to interfere with the refrigerator removal. If that's the case, any gotchas on dealing with the...
• Re: Refrigerator parts and stool/box- more clear
  Historical mailing list - Miguel Pacheco
  Tue, 8 Oct 2013 11:48:21 -0600
  ...PM, Geneva Saint-Amour < genevasaintamour@hotmail.com> wrote: > Hey! From the refrigerator removal= We have the door shelf, wire racks, > drip tray and ice...
• Re: refrigerator latch needed
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Sat, 8 May 2010 14:47:01 -0400
  ...source a new or used latch > for an '85 camper's refrigerator (seems to be identical to the other > cabinet latches). A thief broke...
• Re: Portable Dometic 120VAC/12VDC/Propane Refrigerator
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 15 Dec 2005 09:10:23 -0600
  on 12/14/05 12:13 PM, TJ Hannink at tjhannink@YAHOO.COM wrote: > Camping World has a Dometic Portable Refrigerator on sale for...
• Re: propane fridge
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Tue, 30 Sep 2014 15:20:33 -0400
  Not to forget Derek's article: http://vanagon.com/info/articles/refrigerator/Reefer_Madness.html
• Re: Dometic Fan
  Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
  Tue, 30 Jul 2019 18:04:41 -0500
  ...Unfortunately, my refrigerator was too far gone > otherwise, and so it was not a good test of whether that works or not. I > do...
• Re: Refrigerator air supply mod
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Wed, 17 May 2000 12:04:18 -0700
  ...Refrigerator air supply mod > Has anyone performed the two refrigerator > air supply modifications shown in Bentley? > One involves drilling out the air pump and...
• Modifying a Dometic Refrigerator in an 84 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Jeffory Schiebel
  Fri, 7 Jun 2002 18:46:16 -0500
  ...I have read that some people add a computer fan to the coils on the back of the refrigerator. I am planning on doing...
• Re: Refrigerator Fan Noise
  Historical mailing list - BRENT CHRISTENSEN
  Wed, 19 Apr 2000 09:39:32 -0700
  ...Refrigerator Fan Noise > > > The Refrigerator Fan has developed a squeal.... Anyone have a way to > lube the fan without pulling the unit? > > I'm...
• Re: why pre-heat, explained was: Refrigerator Problems
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Mon, 26 Apr 1999 19:38:55 -0400
  ...Refrigerator Problems | The reason that "pre-heating" the refrigerator on 120 or 12v helps get the | propane cycle working is pretty simple. The stainless...
• Re: Propane and refrigerator success
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 28 Jun 2015 14:00:03 -0500
  ...While we are on the subject of refrigeration, check out the icy ball refrigerator <http://crosleyicyball.com> Jim On Sun, Jun 28, 2015 at...
• Re: [wolfsburg_campers] Portable Dometic 120VAC/12VDC/Propane Refrigerator
  Historical mailing list - Jon Brown
  Wed, 14 Dec 2005 14:05:33 -0800
  ...Wednesday, December 14, 2005 10:13 AM Subject: [wolfsburg_campers] Portable Dometic 120VAC/12VDC/Propane Refrigerator Camping World has a Dometic Portable Refrigerator on...
• Re: Vitrifrigo temp data
  Historical mailing list - Troy
  Sun, 7 Jul 2013 12:37:29 -0800
  ...There was a person on the forum who did some testing on the Vitrifrigo refrigerator, and charted the temperatures of the freezer versus the...
• Re: refrigerator update
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 30 Jun 2017 20:37:16 -0700
  ...I may be contacting those shops that change out the refrigerators > in Seattle. -- Neil n Blog: Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988...
• Need Westy Refrigerator
  Historical mailing list - Mark Hilgeman
  Tue, 30 Mar 2004 17:16:09 -0500
  Anyone parting out a Westfalia that has the fridge for sale? -- Mark Hilgeman mark@campearth.com --
• Dometic 182B - Capacity?
  Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
  Tue, 30 Jan 2007 12:29:52 -0500
  Can someone verify the internal volume / capacity of the Vanagon's Dometic 182 refrigerator. Warren C.
• Re: Funny travel experience
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sat, 17 Jun 2023 07:54:22 -0400
  ...I have two vans, one with the original refrigerator the other with a big battery and an electric cooler. It has the storage where...
• Dometic PORTABLE Refrigerator (with 3 way power)
  Historical mailing list - Budd Premack
  Mon, 8 Jun 1998 22:52:56 -0500
  While browsing at my local RV supply center, I inquired about the availability of a portable refrigerator, with three-way power: 110 V A...
• Re: Refrigerator relay?
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Duvernay
  Sun, 15 Mar 2015 19:50:41 -0500
  ...On Sun, Mar 15, 2015 at 5:34 PM, Marc Perdue <mcperdue@gmail.com> wrote: > Does an '87 Westy have the refrigerator relay under...
• Re: Stupid questions
  Historical mailing list - tbill
  Sun, 11 May 1997 22:26:21 -0500
  Stu Schwartz wrote: > > Okay...here's some stupid questions... > > Should I leave the refrigerator on off of the battery during the summe? Or should...
• Propane gas bottle position
  Historical mailing list - Coconis
  Fri, 19 Dec 1997 14:41:16 +0200
  ...Is there any problem in putting the propane gas bottle (a 3-kilo bottle) at a higher level than the supplied appliances (refrigerator, heater...
• Re: [WetWesties] vw rm182 refrigerator
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Tue, 10 Oct 2006 14:37:38 -0700
  ...Malcolm Stebbins --- Pete Clark <pconlake1@yahoo.com> wrote: > We have a 87 vw westy with a refrigerator (rm182b) I need a 120 heating element...
• RV dealer pricing on refrigerator
  Historical mailing list - Ed Stevens
  Thu, 14 Aug 97 13:53:11 -0400
  I have had my 84 Wolfsburg GL Westie for 1.5 years and the refrigerator has never worked on propane (but did work on...
• Re: Frig running.....-Refrigerator power consumption.
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 20 Jun 2013 13:44:20 -0500
  ...Frig running.....-Refrigerator power consumption. > > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > > > Keep in mind the fridge was intended to run on 12v power only when...
• Re: Mini Fridge
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Mon, 10 Jun 2013 15:42:35 -0500
  ...the Westy's, which is pretty weak"? > > > > If you mean the refrigerator is "pretty weak," I disagree. <lots of stuff cut out> Oh, and...