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Subject:Re: Fridge on DC power
From:Gab and Em
Date:Wed, 11 Jul 2012 23:26:53 -0400

Having a great time reading all this banter.  Wife sure misses me, though.

So, which is the strongest mode for the fridge:  AC, DC or propane?

gab
ps - Somebody asked about the origin of shoesandbikes and I forgot to
respond.  Wifey was into running before I met her.  I was into cycling.  We
both crossed over into each other's disciplines and came up with the email
address for our wedding RSVP's.  (And by the way, our invitations were
printed on brown wrapping paper.

On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 10:24 PM, Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@cox.net> wrote:

> ---- Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA> wrote:
> > yeah, the temp differential works well up here in the PNW about
> 363/365ths of the year to freeze things in the fridge :)
> >
> > Don't ask me to post my fridge temp data again just to be mocked by the
> warm climate listmembers.
>
> Which supports my hypothesis that everything temperature related on the
> Vanagon was engineered for Germany, where it is more like Canada than
> Texas.  mcneely
>
> >
> > alistair
> >
> >
> > On 2012-07-11, at 6:07 PM, David Beierl wrote:
> >
> > > At 08:53 PM 7/11/2012, Mike S wrote:
> > >> On 7/11/2012 3:12 PM, george jannini wrote:
> > >>>   The 12 Volt setting bypasses the thermostat and the heater is
> > >>> operating 100% of the time while consuming 7 Amps of current.
> > >>
> > >> ...as if they ever get too cold. :-)
> > >
> > > Hey, Darrel Boehler froze his lettuce on the way to whatever
> > > gathering it was I met him at (he seemed more proud of the fridge
> > > than mad about the lettuce).
> > >
> > > :)
> > > d
>
> --
> David McNeely
>