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Subject:Re: 12V fridge recommendation?
From:Dan N
Date:Thu, 23 Feb 2023 09:20:24 -0800

I have a Whynter FM-45CAM 45 Quart dual fridge/freezer - 12V and120V. It
came with an insulation cover. It works well.

On Thu, Feb 23, 2023 at 9:12 AM Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net> wrote:

> I’ll follow the recommendations with interest.
>
> My 84 came with a large inexpensive electric cooler, and it actually works
> great.  The challenge is what kind of batteries to support it.
>         The van came with new large batteries but not wired in all that
> well.
>         I would actually be more interested in a portable battery
> generator for it.
>
> I’ll follow your experience with interest.
>
> Eric Caron
>
>
> > On Feb 23, 2023, at 11:55 AM, ALLAN LEVENBERG <
> allanlevenberg@COMCAST.NET> wrote:
> >
> > I'm outfitting my '90 GL automatic for a 2 month road trip this summer
> with my wife, from Virginia to the San Juan Islands and back.  We're tired
> of the ice/water drill with a standard cooler so we're looking at the
> offerings in the small(ish) 12v DC/AC options.  At $500 the Dometic CC32
> looks like the head of the class.
> >
> > Has anyone had experience with any of the other offerings such as CAMCO
> 300 or the equivalent size ICECO, or any of the other small 12V offerings
> that they would recommend?  We don't need an icemaker, just want to keep
> some essentials cold when necessary.
> >
> > Suggestions appreciated.
> >
> > Allan
>