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Subject:Re: Refrigerator cooling: Do extra fans help?
From:Bruce Grove
Date:Thu, 23 Aug 2001 19:10:35 -0700

Craig writ:
>
> You mean your fridge won't run on 12V?  Never heard of that before.  I
don't
> know how much power it takes but I seriously doubt it takes 90 amps to run
> it.  I've left it on when I run in the store for an hour and the car
started
> right up again.
>

If you're talking about a Westy with standard wiring then I think you'll
find
that when the engine is off the fridge 12v disconnects so's you don't
flatten
the battery....

Bruce

> -Craig