What mode are using to make ice? LP, 12V, or AC?
Keith
On Jul 31, 2005, at 8:56 AM, Todd Lund wrote:

> I can "make ice" in 90+ heat with NP (no problem).  No
> modes to the frige.  I live near chicago it never gets
> to 100 and if it does we stay @ home.
>
> --- Keith Ovregaard <kovregaard@COMCAST.NET> wrote:
>
>> Me, too. I went to the trouble of installing a
>> digital temp probe in
>> the fridge and in heat like that, it was reading in
>> the mid 50's. In
>> the past, we usually have packed a cooler full of
>> ice and used the
>> fridge for stuff not needing real cold temps. But
>> last weekend I went
>> solo up to the Sierras without the cooler and
>> regretted that omission.
>> It was over 100 for the tree days I was out and
>> reached 110 in the Sac.
>> valley at one point. As it was, the AC relay shut
>> down to let the
>> engine cool and there is no way the electrical
>> system would be OK with
>> the fridge running on DC, so I was risking it by
>> leaving the LP on
>> while driving. Not a good idea if you happen to
>> crash!
>>
>> So, from now on, a cooler goes with me and I will be
>> enjoying cold
>> drinks with lots of ice!!!
>>
>> Keith
>>
>>
>> PS I understand some of you have gone to the trouble
>> to put fans inside
>> and in the back to increase efficiency and can
>> actually make ice. Can
>> anyone do that in 100+ heat?
>>
>>
>>
>> On Jul 31, 2005, at 3:04 AM, Chuck Reisinger wrote:
>>
>>> I'm about to forget using my frig in the CA 100
>> degree +  temps....the
>>> idea of an ice chest sounds good and makes a lot
>> of sense!  What do you
>>> do?  Thoughts?
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>
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