Possibly the problems can be alleviated by performing the air pump
modification as outlined in the Bentley manual. In the 'old days' when
my van had a Dometic fridge, it lighted easily in any condition. The
key, I believe, was keeping the chamber clean and the air pump mod.

Karl

David Beierl wrote:
> Me neither -- but it's established fact that some of these beasts
> light off more easily if they've been run on AC for a while.  The
> draught thing seems a reasonable guess for why...