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  • Re: [wolfsburg_campers] Portable Dometic 120VAC/12VDC/Propane Refrigerator
    Historical mailing list - Jon Brown
    Wed, 14 Dec 2005 14:15:14 -0800
    ...Wolfsburg Campers Cc: Vanagon Mailing List Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2005 10:13 AM Subject: [wolfsburg_campers] Portable Dometic 120VAC/12VDC/Propane Refrigerator Camping...
  • Re: Isolator, where to put it?
    Historical mailing list - harald_nancy
    Sat, 23 Jan 1999 20:57:39 -0800
    Greetings, With regard to relays in "campers": "3-way refrigerator relay": The 2 vanagon full westfalia campers ('81 and '90) that I have owned...
  • Re: refrigerator update
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Fri, 30 Jun 2017 20:07:47 +0000
    ...7ZbvuzLmLtyJXVLA4hIvUgEsDh&pid=Api]<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P7WSg5L4hm0> Vanagon Camper Refrigerator -- VW OEM Training Video<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P7WSg5L4hm0...
  • Re: [wolfsburg_campers] Portable Dometic 120VAC/12VDC/Propane Refrigerator
    Historical mailing list - Jon Brown
    Wed, 14 Dec 2005 14:05:33 -0800
    ...Wolfsburg Campers Cc: Vanagon Mailing List Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2005 10:13 AM Subject: [wolfsburg_campers] Portable Dometic 120VAC/12VDC/Propane Refrigerator Camping...
  • Refrigerator relay?
    Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
    Sun, 15 Mar 2015 18:34:28 -0400
    Does an '87 Westy have the refrigerator relay under the driver's seat, or is that just on campers prior to '86? If it...
  • Re: 1988 Camper Manual Download
    Historical mailing list - george jannini
    Tue, 3 Jul 2012 15:23:44 -0400
    >>...I noticed a small difference in the Dometic Refrigerator controls between the 1988 and mine. Refrigerator model must have changed between those years. << The...
  • =?windows-1252?Q?Another_dometic_question=97does_size_matter=3F?=
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 7 Sep 2012 09:00:20 -0500
    ...my family's camper is older than the one in my Westy, yet it cools more like a regular refrigerator. It makes ice and...
  • =?utf-8?Q?Re:_[VANAGON]_Another_dometi?= =?utf-8?Q?c_question=E2=80=94does_size_matter=3F?=
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Fri, 7 Sep 2012 09:28:56 -0500
    ...my family's camper is older than > the one in my Westy, yet it cools more like a regular refrigerator. It > makes ice and...
  • Portable Dometic 120VAC/12VDC/Propane Refrigerator
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Wed, 14 Dec 2005 10:13:31 -0800
    ...Here is the item description: "Portable refrigerator goes wherever hungry campers are having fun. Versatile 3-way refrigerators gives you 33 liters of food...
  • VW Camper for sale in Dallas/TX
    Historical mailing list
    Tue Aug 23 13:45:30 PDT 1994
    FOR SALE: '81 VW Vanagon Westphalia Camper -sink -refrigerator (12V/120V/Propane) -stove with 2 flames -pop up roof 80 000 miles, runs great...
  • Re: Dometic Fridge: Bah Humbug! <grin>
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Wed, 11 Aug 2010 17:11:28 -0500
    ...Always switch to 12 V before starting off." This is under the heading "Controls and Equipment" and subheading "Refrigerator (Camper Only)." I must have...
  • Re: Middle Seat for 87 Vanagon GL Westphalia Camper
    Historical mailing list - Kelly Bauman
    Fri, 18 Apr 1997 07:34:53
    >I don't know if the standard middle two-person seat from a 7-seat van >will fit in a camper with the refrigerator...
  • Re: Fwd: Westfalia refrigerator issues
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Mon, 23 May 2011 13:19:43 -0500
    ...Here is the procedure I follow to get the refrigerator working on propane: 1. Make sure all propane inside the camper is off, including...
  • FS: '87 Westfalia Camper
    Historical mailing list - Tim Wise
    Thu, 1 Feb 2001 08:47:32 -0600
    ...1987 Vanagon Camper , fully equiped (air, stove, refrigerator, sink, portapotty), $8000 in Palm Beach County, Florida. Contact Sculpash@aol.com or phone 561-734...
  • Two fuses behind driver seat?
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Mon, 26 Apr 2021 14:40:22 -0400
    ...What does the Refrigerator control? What is usually on the spare? Sorry I can’t just look in my camper book. I appreciate the...
  • Re: Norcold Frig. in Eurovan Camper
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Sun, 7 Aug 94 17:53:34 PDT
    ...So if it is 90 degrees inside your camper your food will spoil :( Norcold is, at least, a good brand of refrigerator. Mine is...
  • FOR SALE '73 VW CAMPER %300 B/O
    Historical mailing list - Steve Stilwill
    13 JUN 1995 19:07:12 GMT
    1973 VW CAMPER VAN INTERIOR IS IN GREAT SHAPE! Has sink, refrigerator,closet The over head bed is in GREAT shape! needs engine work...
  • Re: Middle Seat for 87 Vanagon GL Westphalia Camper
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 17 Apr 1997 14:37:26 -0700
    ...I don't know if the standard middle two-person seat from a 7-seat van will fit in a camper with the refrigerator...
  • Re: Middle Seat for 87 Vanagon GL Westphalia Camper
    Historical mailing list - Bryan Ellis
    Thu, 17 Apr 1997 15:29:21 -0700
    ...I don't know if the standard middle two-person seat from a 7-seat van will fit in a camper with the refrigerator...
  • Re: Refrigerator relay?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 15 Mar 2015 21:13:14 -0400
    ...an '87 Westy have the refrigerator relay under the driver's seat, >or is that just on campers prior to '86? If it does...
  • Refrigerator Heater Relay
    Historical mailing list - Greg Pratt
    Wed, 16 Oct 2002 19:18:36 EDT
    I'm in the process of installing a kitchenette into my 7 passenger Syncro and I'm confused as to how the Refrigerator Heater...
  • Re: What is "Level"?
    Historical mailing list - Bill
    Wed, 1 Oct 1997 00:15:57 -0700
    To quote from the original Camper supplement that came with my '81 Westie... "When the refrigerator is operating, be sure to park on level...
  • That cig lighter socket in the wheel well
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 17 Jun 1995 13:04:13 -0400
    ...Oh. (There's a moment of silence in memorial of missing camper equipment like refrigerators and swivel tables, curtains and window screens) ================================================== Dave Mancuso...
  • VW Vanagon Camper FORSALE
    Historical mailing list - Mario Nemirovsky
    Fri, 9 JUN 1995 18:04:08 GMT
    ******** 1984 VW Vanagon Camper ************* * Low miles - 84K * A/C * Sleeps 4 * Good Condition * Stove, Sink, and Refrigerator Ligh Brown Color, every thing original *********** Asking...
  • Refrigerator search
    Historical mailing list - Peter Zendzian
    Wed, 11 Aug 1999 15:47:06 -1000
    ...I am looking for either an AC/DC or AC/DC/Propane refrigerator to permanently install in my camper conversion that I am near...
  • Re: 1988 Camper Manual Download
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Tue, 3 Jul 2012 12:09:38 -0700
    On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 11:50 AM, <mcneely4@cox.net> wrote: > I noticed a small difference in the Dometic Refrigerator controls > between...
  • refrigerator latch needed
    Historical mailing list - Gary Anderson
    Sat, 8 May 2010 12:26:31 -0500
    Van-listers, I am hopeful that someone here can help me source a new or used latch for an '85 camper's refrigerator (seems...
  • Weekender refigerator question
    Historical mailing list - Clint Kolda
    Thu, 26 Jan 2006 07:36:38 -0800
    ...I've got an '86 Wolfsburg Camper (Weekender style). It has the small refrigerator behind the passenger seat. What is the best way to...
  • Camper Refer Madness
    Historical mailing list - John Pinkham
    Mon, 2 May 94 13:41:49 EDT
    This weekend I was preparing the Camper for a trip to Vancouver Island. Couldn't get the LP gas refrigerator to start. Called Dometic...
  • metal cover for refrigerator vent
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Mon, 5 Dec 2011 11:21:36 -0600
    I have seen metal covers for the refrigerator vent on a VW camper. I have had three of the plastic covers, all got lost...
  • Re: Alt idiot light on
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 25 Jul 2002 10:59:53 -0400
    At 10:56 PM 7/24/2002, Dennis Haynes wrote: >If you have a camper, the refrigerator relay will also turn the light on...
  • Re: Isolator, where to put it?
    Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
    Sun, 24 Jan 1999 17:51:54 -0600
    ...Isolator, where to put it? >Greetings, >With regard to relays in "campers": >"3-way refrigerator relay": >The 2 vanagon full westfalia campers ('81 and...
  • Re: Refrigerators, alarms, fans and other toys
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 16 May 95 10:03:35 -0400
    ...can see the refrigerator temperature right on the dash. Because we're about to spend a month in the camper I've done a...
  • What model fridge in the EV????
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Wed, 13 May 1998 08:47:17 -0400
    ...What refrigerator comes "standard" in the Winnebago/Camper conversion of the EuroVan? Anyone know? Please pmail me as I will compile the responses back...
  • Re: Fridge Burner box
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sun, 26 Aug 2012 06:53:03 -0400
    ...Squirrel <http://www.lehmans.com/store/Appliances___Gas_Refrigerators_and_Freezers___Unique___Unique_Freezer_Refrigerator___1136755?Args=> On 2012-08-25, at 9:41...
  • Re: Dometic Fridge: Bah Humbug! <grin>
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 13 Aug 2010 15:06:44 -0400
    ...keep the refrigerator on propane >mode while driving. Guess what -- the instruction to turn the >propane off while driving, in the camper owner's...
  • Dometic failure on propane, one time
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Tue, 14 Aug 2012 14:41:09 -0500
    ...I cleaned the refrigerator up when I got the camper three years ago. 'Twasn't really very dirty, and fired up fine before I...
  • Re: Top-Load Fridge for Westy
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Wed, 15 Sep 2004 10:19:59 -0700
    ...place that Westfalia located the Dometic RC-160E Portable Refrigerator (top-load) in my Camper; right behind the passenger seat. Though its nice to...
  • Re: What is "Level"?
    Historical mailing list - Wes Neuenschwander
    Wed, 1 Oct 1997 07:32:28 8
    ...86 Westi > The "Camper/Multivan" supplement that came with the Owner's Manual for my '91 Westy states "The refrigerator works best when the...
  • FS: VW campers in New York/Connecticut
    Historical mailing list - David..M
    Thu, 8 Apr 1999 20:21:03 -0400
    ...Williamsburg VW WESTFALIA CAMPER 1984, sink, stove, refrigerator, auto, air, sleeps 4, new rebuilt engine, exc body no rust, 63,000 original miles. (203...
  • Re: Camper Refer Madness
    Historical mailing list - James Cook
    Mon, 2 May 1994 16:42:32 -0700 (PDT)
    ...wonder if the > refrigerator vent is blocked? Took off the vent fitting and looked in. My refrigerator won't stay lit for more than...
  • Refrigerator Racks / Shelves
    Historical mailing list - sanford schulwolf
    Thu, 3 Oct 2002 12:32:07 -0700
    ...shelves for my 91 syncro camper? Thanks, Sanford __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? New DSL Internet Access from SBC & Yahoo! http://sbc.yahoo.com
  • 1984 VW Westfalia Camper Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Tim Tuttle
    11 May 1996 15:47:07 GMT
    FOR SALE 1984 VW VANAGON Westfalia Camper Features: Pop top, sleeps four Refrigerator (propane, 12vDC or 110 vAC) Two burner propane stove Sink with...
  • Model numbers
    Historical mailing list - �ric Giroux
    Wed, 21 Jul 1999 16:01:24 -0400
    Folks, I'm looking for the model numbers of the Refrigerator and Stove on the 1984 Vanagon Camper. (Not the VW number, but the...
  • Re: FS: '87 Westfalia Camper
    Historical mailing list - Tim Wise
    Mon, 5 Feb 2001 13:33:05 -0500
    ...HYPERFORMIX.COM> wrote: >Posting for a friend.... > >1987 Vanagon Camper , fully equiped (air, stove, refrigerator, sink, >portapotty), $8000 in Palm Beach County, Florida. > >Contact...
  • Re: Dometic Fridge: Bah Humbug! <grin>
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 11 Aug 2010 16:22:26 -0700
    ...Always switch to 12 V before starting off." This is under the heading "Controls and Equipment" and subheading "Refrigerator (Camper Only)." I must have...
  • Re: 1988 Camper Manual Download
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Tue, 3 Jul 2012 15:39:59 -0500
    ...My refrigerator works great. The only time I have had any difficulty starting it on propane was once when it had sat for several...
  • Fixing the refrigerator
    Historical mailing list - Paul Borghese
    Sat, 22 Jan 2000 20:36:22 -0500
    I just removed my refrigerator from my 1985 Vanagon Camper to clean it out for increased efficiency. Should I also open the combustion chamber...
  • Re: Dometic Fridge: Bah Humbug! <grin>
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Fri, 13 Aug 2010 15:33:11 -0500
    ...keep the refrigerator on propane > >mode while driving. Guess what -- the instruction to turn the > >propane off while driving, in the camper owner's...
  • FS: 86 camper, Newport, NY ... $2100. yup.
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sun, 2 May 1999 22:26:23 -0700
    ...1986 Volkswagen Weekender Camper, two double beds, closet, cupboards, refrigerator. body excellent runs well, water-cooled, two excellent heaters. high mileage. $2100/BO (315...
  • Re: Dometic Fridge: Bah Humbug! <grin>
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Wed, 11 Aug 2010 20:25:47 -0500
    ...Always switch to 12 V before > starting off." This is under the heading "Controls and Equipment" > and subheading "Refrigerator (Camper Only)." > > I must have...
  • Re: DC refrigerator options
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Mon, 9 Jul 2007 12:12:48 -0700
    I don't remember the cabinet dimensions of a GL Camper but NovaKool makes a 1.6 Cu. Ft. 12-VDC/120VAC compressor driven...
  • westy iceboxes
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Mon, 02 May 94 22:06:44 CDT
    ...write up about the refrigerators into what laughingly passes for a FAQ, but since i don't have a camper, somebody else is gonna...
  • Re: Awning (formerly refrigerators, alarms, etc.)
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 17 May 1995 13:37:58 -0400
    ...Runs on 2 D-cell batteries, circulates air in refrigerator or ice box to eliminate hot spotes and arrest spoilage. 3.4" x 2...
  • Re: more on battery
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 3 Sep 1996 19:24:02 -0400
    ...This refrigerator was 12VDC/120VAC powered with no capacity for propane power like the refer in the complete GL Camper models. Since there was...
  • Re:Buses FS (CT/MA/NY Area)
    Historical mailing list - Turner,Ronald L.
    14 Nov 96 22:44:18 EST
    >VW VANAGON POPTOP CAMPER 86, Weekender model, removeable refrigerator, >79,840 >miles, vgd cond, $4000 OBO. (201) 357-8277. Paterson Sounds like a really...
  • Refrig. Operation Manual Part 2
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 21 Nov 1994 10:33:33 -0500
    ...It is also because many camper owners don't understand their refrigerators very well. When the refrigerator fails to function right, they arn't...
  • Re: Refrigerator lighting
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Thu, 1 Sep 2011 07:16:27 -0400
    ...You must go here > www.vwbusshop.de/ < then choose "English" if you wish, then "Westfaila T3", then "Refrigerator" On 2011-09-01, at 6...
  • Question for Week-ender or Multi-Van Owners
    Historical mailing list - Vicki Derrer
    Thu, 21 Jun 2001 18:15:27 EDT
    ...bed and the funky little refrigerator but not the sink, refrigerator, stove unit that is in a full camper. It's an 86 with...
  • 89 VW Westfalia Camper for sale
    Historical mailing list - Abbo Peterson
    Wed, 11 Nov 1998 08:18:35 -0800
    1989 VW Vanagon Westfalia Camper One owner, excellent condition, very clean, a "must see" 46,000 original miles Full camper: stove, refrigerator, sink, sleeps...