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Subject:Re: Strange switch near sink
From:Mike S
Date:Thu, 9 Aug 2007 08:54:11 -0400

At 06:55 PM 8/8/2007, Paul Chubbuck wrote...
>Since I have owned my 1982 Vanagon Westy, there has been this strange
>switch
>mounted on the panel just below the sink.

Does your Westy have an aux battery? From the location, I'd guess that
the switch may be wired to bypass the relay which turns off the 12V
refrigerator feed when the ignition is off, allowing the fridge to be
powered when the bus isn't running.