Yes, I concur with Frank on that one. I don't recall the flame ever
blowing out in either of my Westies in the last 15 years. And that's
with the condensation drain unplugged (oops! just found out it's
supposed to be plugged).

Keith O

> If  the fridge propane flame (it's not a pilot light BTW) blows out while
> driving  then you have an air leak somewhere.  The system is designed to operate
> while driving.  I have been driving my van for over 17 years now and always
> have the fridge running on Propane while driving to and from camping
> adventures.  Just drove all over Mexico, to and fro, for over 5 months and  the fridge
> propane flame NEVER blew out while driving.  This is another one  of those
> subject that has been discussed over and over - look in the  archives.  If the
> Dometic fridge is in the condition as it was designed  then it will work
> properly.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Frank  Condelli
> Almonte, Ontario, Canada
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