

| Subject: | Re: fridge problems |
| From: | neil |
| Date: | Sun, 11 Feb 2007 19:45:19 -0800 |
Good to hear. If you undid drain cover make sure you put it back on. Cheer,s Neil. On 2/11/07, Nathaniel Poole <myth.wright@gmail.com> wrote: > Hey Neil, > > I think I got lucky with this fridge. With all the posts aboutr\ > puffing and blowing and vacuuming and cleaning, I got a little scared. > But this fridge is excellant. Maybe it hasn't been used much, but my > temp probe says -2.7 degrees C, and it starts with a few air pumps and > one or two clicks. Easy as cake. I just didn't know about the air > pump. > > Nathaniel > > On 2/11/07, neil <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Nathan. > > > > As has been said, cleaning out combustion chamber will help. Even if > > you're getting gas to burner, it may not ignite if little or no oxygen > > is getting in there. Mine was not firing, so here's what I did. > > > > Took out refer, cleaned out combustion chamber, drain tube, cleaned up > > burner (w/fine emery. to help spark ground) checked to see if jet was > > clear, smae with exhaust/intake and put er' back together. Once I > > fixed connection to piezo, it fired up fine. > > > > You can bench test refer on LP with BBQ tank, assuming tank has the > > standard reg/hose. > > > > I have a more detailed article of what I did and can find it if you > > need it. I may also have a link to the manual somewhere too....... > > > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > Neil. > > > > > > On 2/9/07, Nathaniel Poole <myth.wright@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hey all (most wondrous oracle of VW knowledge and wisdom), I can't get > > > my dometic fridge to run on propane. The electric system works fine, I > > > have plenty of gas, I have spark I can see through the little sight > > > glass. > > > I notice there is a kind of pin in the front lower left of the fridge > > > with a little chain on it. Am I supposed to do something with this? > > > The fridge instructions don't say anything. > > > > > > Nathaniel > > > > > > > > > -- > > Neil Nicholson. 1981 Air Cooled Westfalia. > > > > http://web.mac.com/tubaneil > > > -- Neil Nicholson. 1981 Air Cooled Westfalia. http://web.mac.com/tubaneil
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