Malcolm,

the Waeco site is quite interesting. Especially the roof AC units:

http://www.waeco.com/en/1062.php?PHPSESSID=40eada3c5d5fea90ced6053335d2b62c

Anyone have experience with these?

Neil.

--
Neil Nicholson. 1981 Air Cooled Westfalia.

http://web.mac.com/tubaneil

On 7/18/07, Malcolm Stebbins <mwstebbins@yahoo.com> wrote:
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> --- Loren Busch <starwagen@gmail.com> wrote:
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>  > I hope all this helps and has been of value. And thanks again to all that
> offered such good
>  > advice, it really helped in this process.
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>  Very helpfull as I am doing a similar modification and I'll be glad to read
> all that you can post,
>  here, or on your blog. So please let me/us know when you have photos ready.
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>  I'm putting a German Reimo interior in my van and I decided to go with a
> top loading Waeco AC/DC
>  compressor 50 litre fridge:
>  (
> http://www.waeco.com/en/252_484.php?PHPSESSID=3b068ea8db255cc0d2bc64096f06024d
> ). Over this
>  past weekend, this fridge cycled on for about 5 or 6 minutes every 30
> minutes with outside temps
>  about 70 F (and was makinng ice inside, so it used about 1 amp per hour on
> average or 6 amps for
>  10 minutes each hour.)
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>  I also hope to put in a (about a 2 amp/hr) solar panel and Surepower unit &
> big amp battery under
>  the rear seat & a battery moniter unit such as you have described. All of
> this with (I hope) Dave
>  Etter's help! So your post was/is "spot-on". Thanks. Malcolm