AND, why is it no one has commented on the SPACE the ice block or cubes takes up ?  What about that little problem ?  Seems to me I can get more stuff inside without the ice taking up space NO ? or am I just nit picking ?

On 2012-08-25, at 9:41 PM, Automatic digest processor <LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> wrote:

> Years ago my parents owned a camper with an icebox instead of a
> refrigerator. It looked just like a standard rv refrigerator, but we just
> stuck a couple 10 lb blocks of ice in it. The ice sat in a pan in the
> bottom, there was a drain to remove any melt water. Worked well for us. Or
> you could just remember to drain your cooler a couple times a day.

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