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• Re: Westy on Southcoast Craigs List
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sun, 15 Feb 2009 09:37:06 -0800
  ...But, there appears to be a vent/intake on exterior and what looks like a fridge door at least. Gotta wonder if that's...
• joys of new ownership?
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 14 Jul 1996 15:27:40 MST
  ...Can anyone identify with this? Is there a solution? 2) My fridge. Me and fridges don't get along. I had it serviced by...
• Re: Can 240 volts damage the fridge?
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Sat, 17 Jan 2015 13:18:34 -0400
  ...But I�m not sure about the van�s fridge because they use the same ones in Europe with 240 volts. Only my fridge...
• Re: Fridge Burner box
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sat, 25 Aug 2012 16:21:21 -0500
  ...mcneely ---- Steven Johnson <sjohnso2000@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > Yeah, but with a propane fridge you don't have to leave your remote site > for a...
• Re: Future propane changes planned. Prepare in advance?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Tue, 20 Apr 2010 22:02:59 -0400
  ...The plan is to move over my Vitrifrigo fridge, and install a Propex under the fridge. There is room, just need to be careful...
• Re: Run time to charge Aux battery
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sat, 5 Sep 2009 10:28:35 -0700
  ...Mark with 2 electric only fridge Camper Vanagons only on alternator charging Bob Stevens wrote: > On Sat, Sep 5, 2009 at 10:42 AM...
• Re: Dometic-Condenser fan running!
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Thu, 13 Jun 2013 09:28:44 -0700
  ...If it were a > DC-only fridge it would be different, but it's primarily a gas fridge > and also has AC capability. > > You...
• Re: Batteries and solar panels!
  Historical mailing list - PB
  Sat, 4 Jul 2015 16:43:52 -0700
  ...Ken explained that there was no way for the 12 volt battery to power the fridge unless the motor was running. I haven't...
• Re: Forget the Frig in Summer
  Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
  Sun, 31 Jul 2005 08:52:03 -0700
  ...I went to the trouble of installing a digital temp probe in the fridge and in heat like that, it was reading in the...
• Anyone want an 85 weekender dometic fridge?
  Historical mailing list - Pete Sicilia
  Wed, 14 Dec 2022 14:05:04 -0800
  ...out our garage and I have an original 85 weekender dometic fridge that I have to find a new home for... or it goes...
• Re: new dometic model
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Sat, 25 Aug 2018 15:21:24 -0500
  ...How's it work at > 100 degrees? ;) > My comment was primarily directed at the retrofit fridge for a T3. > > >> On 8/25/2018 6...
• Re: Grey Westy Refrigerator Door
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 28 Oct 2016 09:03:47 -0700
  ...Can anyone point me in the right direction or have one for sale? The previous owners added a truck fridge and tossed the door...
• Re: Dometic fridge question
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sat, 7 Nov 2015 00:03:09 -0800
  ...at 9:31 PM, Loren Busch <starwagen@gmail.com> wrote: > >> ​RE: Fridge and LEDs >> The bottom LED will only light when using propane. It...
• Re: Vitrifrigo fridge is in
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Wed, 25 Mar 2009 12:21:59 -0700
  On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 11:48 AM, mark drillock <mdrillock@cox.net> wrote: > It is best to have the fridge up at...
• Dometic 1982A Running long
  Historical mailing list - kW
  Sun, 16 May 1999 18:55:09 -0700
  ...I thought it was close to empty and yesterday morning I fired up the fridge on propane hoping to drain the tank and then...
• Re Fridge blowing out
  Historical mailing list - David and Shirin
  Sun, 13 Jun 2004 11:44:07 -0400
  ...21:31:06 -0700 From: Craig Oda <craigoda@GMAIL.COM> Subject: Fridge blowing out. Where to seal air leaks So, I've taken ----Snip...
• Re: Camper to 7 passenger (rear 3 seat bench?)
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 24 Aug 2005 10:06:14 -0700
  ...Does anyone have an idea > if a 3 seat rear bench would fold out with the stove/fridge still in place? > If I could...
• Re: removing the stove/fridge unit
  Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
  Fri, 6 Apr 2007 15:23:04 -0400
  ...I took out the fridge/stove cabinet and the cabinet to the right with the water tank. I did not remove the rear seat...
• Re: dometic frig from ...Vam Cafe fridge offering
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 4 Jun 2024 17:16:39 +0000
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• Problem with fridge on 12V ( addendum)
  Historical mailing list - Gilles H Turmel
  Fri, 7 Sep 2012 20:14:32 -0400
  Hi, Forgot to mention that the 12V works on an auxilliary battery that is charged wiht the alternator and 2 85W solar panel. Best...
• Re: Dometic Fridge available
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Wed, 27 Jun 2012 08:09:14 -0400
  I think Scot was referring to sugar being poison rather than Play Doh, but if you don't got sugar cubes, how you gonna...
• manuals
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 19 Jan 1995 11:18:30 -0800 (PST)
  ...the manual for the fridge. Its quite slim, so if anyone has it let me know, I would love to get a copy again...
• Fridge Questions
  Historical mailing list - Houston Bolles
  Mon, 1 Feb 1999 01:07:46 EST
  Anyone ever tested how long a 3-way refrigerator will run on propane? If not, any guesses? Is it safe to drive while it...
• WTB: Westy kitchen stuff
  Historical mailing list - Drew Bedford
  Thu, 19 Apr 2001 15:32:03 -0600
  I need the Westy stove, fridge, sink, outlets, water tank, propane tank, related cabinets and wall panels. Prefer the light gray cabinet color. Don...
• source for fridge heating element?
  Historical mailing list - robert shawn feller
  Mon, 20 Mar 2006 22:10:17 -0500
  I have no continuity in the 110v heating element and cannot find that part with any of the vendors, who knows the best place...
• Re: Check for rust while fridge is out! (PICS)
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 23 Jul 2008 20:30:41 -0700
  ...Check for rust while fridge is out! (PICS) >> >> >>> Hi all. >>> >>> Lots of Dometic fridge chat lately, so I thought I'd post this. Mostly...
• Re: Frig fan
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 7 Aug 2014 18:40:26 -0700
  Leaving aside combustion box cleanliness and gas orifice problems, I find that most of the trouble in getting the fridge to light is establishing...
• Re: Fridge Burner box
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Sun, 26 Aug 2012 15:04:19 -0700
  ...These fridges will need a 120v element or a 220v to 110v converter, plus a change of the propane input connection, it comes with...
• Re: Refrigerator lighting
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Thu, 1 Sep 2011 11:12:01 -0600
  ...Removed fridge, cleaned out burner box (which was actually pretty clean), and replaced the air check valve. The GoWesty instructions that came with the...
• Re: Best 12V Cooler
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 21 May 2002 01:16:46 -0500
  Sure these prices aren't quoted in Yen or Pesos? ARB Freezer/Fridge 31 quart - $650. (sugg. ret. $964.29) 41 quart - $695. (sugg...
• Re: Aux Battery Confirmation...
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Sun, 11 Aug 2002 17:47:20 -0700
  ...I followed the >instructions but i did NOT touch the wires going to >the fridge relay....SO my setup is separate from the >fridge...
• Re: Fridge Burner box
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Mon, 27 Aug 2012 09:25:34 -0500
  ...On 08/26/2012 08:18 PM, Dennis Haynes wrote: > > Absorption fridges also don't like very high temperatures. > > > > Dennis > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Vanagon...
• Re: One More 'Fridge Thread
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Thu, 19 Jul 2007 12:25:53 -0700
  ...Thus, my fridge > needs to generate at least a 50 degree differential (90-40=50) on a hot > day for it to be "great...
• Re: A question that I couldn't find in the FAQ, or the archives...
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Mon, 1 Oct 2007 19:47:02 -0700
  It doesn't matter which mode fridge is in. In terms of what can happen, my understanding is that operating it off level will...
• Re: Elec. Questions. YES it's about Aux Batt. NO, please don't shoot me.... ;^)
  Historical mailing list - Bill Glenn
  Wed, 11 Apr 2007 03:08:56 -0400
  ...5mm blue trigger wire to terminal 86 on the fridge relay, which causes the relay to close (terminal 85 is grounded by means of...
• Fwd: dometic thermostat replacement?
  Historical mailing list - Matthias Kuster
  Thu, 19 Jul 2007 17:52:36 -0700
  ...This fridge > had never been used before I gave it a shot. I'd bet a large patch > of my farm on it anyways...
• Re: Why???
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sat, 28 Feb 2015 10:54:55 -0600
  ...Is the condensate drain (under the fridge on the van floor) open? > 4. Did you puff air through the condensate line? 5. Did you...
• Re: Fridge blows fuses....help.....culprit located.
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Mon, 21 May 2001 21:41:19 EDT
  ...Taking the fridge out was straightforward with the exception of the flue vent and that broke out a piece of plastic lining of the...
• Re: Deep Cycle Batteries
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Sun, 29 Jul 2007 22:32:01 -0600
  >> I charged the aux battery with >> > no load on it (fridge and inverter are the only things wired to it) for >> > about 45 minutes...
• Re: How to operate Refrigerator?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Tue, 1 Apr 2008 11:11:46 -0600
  ...Was there a manual for the Westfalia? I think I have a > manual for a regular vanagon with out the fridge, sink stove. I...
• Re: Why???
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Thu, 26 Feb 2015 22:28:15 -0800
  Some people find that running the fridge on 120 helps make it easier to light the fridge on propane. It's my understanding that...
• Re: Dometic Fridge: Bah Humbug! <grin>
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 12 Aug 2010 08:05:27 -0700
  ...gas powered vehicles from the road, doesn't it? As far as I can see, the only downside to driving with fridge lit is...
• Fridge, Transmission Drain Plug & Calendar of Events
  Historical mailing list - Adam Butler
  Tue, 25 Apr 2006 09:14:44 -0500
  ...On another note I have pulled the fridge to install my new fan hoping this would help any pointers or references I should check...
• wow, the heater element heats up fast!Re: refrigerator non-refrigerating blues
  Historical mailing list - nick greenaway
  Mon, 7 Aug 2006 22:23:41 -0700
  so i pulled my heater element from the fridge, and although i got a big fat zero ohms resistance on the 12 volt side...
• Re: Comments wanted on this portable fridge
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sun, 5 Aug 2007 18:27:38 -0700
  ...The >> downside is that the portables take up a huge amount of floor space, and I >> think if the fridge were stowed away in...
• Re: 12v Fan for fridge interior-Fridge mate Fan
  Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
  Fri, 9 May 2008 11:08:18 -0700
  ...I then > purchased the Valterra FridgeCool Fan (A10-2604). This is > the one Dennis > is > suggesting. It made a difference in the cooling of...
• Re: Barbie ice cube tray for sale
  Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
  Sun, 3 Oct 1999 16:05:03 -0500
  Hi David, I like your idea of using a relay to prevent the fridge from freezing in dc mode. I think the fridge pulls...
• Re: Anyone know of a good cooler for a Vanagon...
  Historical mailing list - Ty Graham
  Sun, 7 Sep 2003 15:52:31 -0700
  ...Also, it's fridge noise -- we've learned to tune that out I guess after decades of exposure. I just had my first experience...
• Re: Fridge Burner box
  Historical mailing list - Don Hundt
  Sat, 25 Aug 2012 15:10:31 -0700
  ...COM> Sent: Saturday, August 25, 2012 2:44 PM Subject: Re: Fridge Burner box > "Of course I really like my other food stuffs staying...
• Re: using vanagon bench seat in a Westy
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 19 Jul 1997 11:41:40 -0400
  ...cant open the fridge door with it in there (just slide it to clear the door when you want access to the fridge) chris
• Re: Door seals for Dometic 182: Dometic Fridge Defrosting & Fuel ...
  Historical mailing list - S Sittservl
  Wed, 26 May 1999 21:11:46 EDT
  ...The parts list I have for the RM182 and RM182A fridge lists it as part number "292 93 11-00/8" ("Door gasket, brown...
• Re: Fridge question
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 8 May 2000 19:23:44 -0400
  ...in assuming, then, that there are no CFCs in the >Dometic Fridge? (This would allow me to feel extremely self righteous >every time I...
• Re: Fridge flame sensor LED replacement
  Historical mailing list - Tom Moritz
  Fri, 21 Sep 2001 17:46:02 -0700
  ...04:59 -0700 From: Charles McGehee <chasm@ELLTEL.NET> Subject: Re: Fridge flame sensor LED replacement Todd, This is fantastic! What a great webpage...
• Something I'm selling on the list
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Sat, 7 Sep 2002 22:36:42 -0700
  ...It has a 1 inch scratch on the fridge door. The shelves are missing. Otherwise in perfect condition. Now if you have ever removed...
• Re: Relay powers up when battery connected
  Historical mailing list - Tony Thompson
  Tue, 2 Sep 2003 18:37:44 -0400
  ...I have been troubleshooting the fridge relay under the seat and adding a second relay to handle auxiliary battery charging. The blue wire is...
• Re: Searching the Vanagon archives
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Tue, 2 Oct 2007 13:36:36 -0700
  ...Trying to figure out why the > Vanagon list archive search didn't find the messages > that had "Dometic" "frig" "fridge" "level" in them-- > I...
• Re: $100k Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Wed, 11 Oct 2017 05:56:01 -0400
  ...Stephen Mobile > On Oct 11, 2017, at 12:48 AM, Stuart Hertzog <stuart@STUZOG.COM> wrote: > > But does the fridge work?
• Re: Some potentially stupid actions
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Thu, 4 Nov 2010 17:52:09 -0700
  ...Burned out RV Okay, but someone is going to have to explain to me how leaving the 'fridge on propane while driving is going...
• oooops..
  Historical mailing list - Harry Yates
  Tue, 16 May 1995 14:17:38 +0000
  ...didn't mean to reforward Dan's fridge post. Sorry about that. Harry. ------------------------------------------------------- Harry yates Internet: hyates@bcit.bc.ca '90 Syncro Westfalia Burnaby...
• Re: W pretour trip report
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Mon, 9 Jan 95 12:50:52 PST
  ...Thom got the heater and will send you the $30 dues. ;) ^^^^^^ That should've been fridge Sorry about that, Steven sjohnson@pcocd2.intel.com