My fridge is the same way.

----- Original Message -----
From: Steve Macaulay <smacaulay@INFINTIUM.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Monday, March 22, 1999 12:19 PM
Subject: Re: Atlanta to Moscow Road Trip (Awfully Long)

>   I just wished I could get the
> > refrigerator to work on gas.  I could see the spark, but no matter how
> > long I held down the button or pumped, I could never get the gas to
> > light.
> >
>
> Mike,
>
> I have a hard time lighting my frig on gas also.  However, I have found
that
> if at the start of a trip I switch it over to battery operation and let it
> run for at least a 1/2 hour then I can switch it over to gas and it
usually
> starts right up with no problem.
>
> Steve
>
> 89 Westy
>