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Subject:Re: Propex and Vitrifrigo DIY install info?
From:Rocket J Squirrel
Date:Wed, 26 Aug 2009 10:39:53 -0700

Thanks, Karl. I see you have some DIY info for the Vitrofrigo on your
website. Also thanks for the sources pointers.

Have you ever heard anything from anyone to suggest that there is any QC
difference between the China-made or the Italian-made versions of the reefer?

--
Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott
84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana")
74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano
Bend, OR
KG6RCR

On 8/26/2009 9:21 AM Karl wrote:

> Find me a nice spot in the PNW that isn't over-priced and I'll move. :-)
>
> Regarding Wiki, I will add some things there as time permits - right now
> is one of my busiest periods ever.
>
> US sources? www.propexusa.com , and for the fridge just follow the link
> on my 'parts' page to purchase
> either the VF or Truckfidge.
>
> Karl
> www.westyventures.com
>
>
> Rocket J Squirrel wrote:
>
> But Karl's shop is a fair piece from us on the Left Coast and until Mrs
> Squirrel and I retire we're not planning any round trips to the Potomac
> River or environs.
>
> But I see that someone has kindly posted installation instructions for
> the Propex on the wiki (http://vanagonwiki.net/index.php/Propex), which
> is cool.
>
> 1. I was wondering if Karl had looked them over and had any comments?
>
> 2. For the Vitrifrigo, it's probably far less complicated to install.
> However, has anyone posted step-by-step DIY info for this refrigerator?
> There's nothing on the wiki.
>
> 3. Who are our sources in the U.S. for these items?
>