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• Re: Isotherm Fridge - was Norcold 0040
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Wed, 18 Jul 2007 16:06:22 -0700
  ...On 7/18/07, Malcolm Stebbins <mwstebbins@yahoo.com> wrote: > Yes, there are several of these types of fridges: > > http://gerry.vanagon.com/cgi...
• Re: Westy on Southcoast Craigs List
  Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
  Sun, 15 Feb 2009 10:38:57 -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...
• Re: Substitute for the RM182B
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Tue, 14 Aug 2012 09:34:18 -0500
  ...mcneely >As for working in hot climates, we used this fridge last year on our 6 month 18,000 km journey into Florida, Mexico...
• Re: Vitrifrigo
  Historical mailing list - Jake Beaulieu
  Mon, 27 Oct 2008 18:22:10 -0700
  ...In my experience, in hot weather the fridge runs 4 minutes and then shuts off for 8 minutes. This is 85-90+ in the...
• Re: Fridge usage
  Historical mailing list - Brian Spisak
  Wed, 20 Nov 2002 08:26:28 -0800
  I find that my fridge doesn't keep things as cold when it is using the battery, so I always use the propane. The...
• =?UTF-8?Q?Re=3A_I=E2=80=99m_leaving_the_Dometic_propane_brotherhood?=
  Historical mailing list - Mark Belanger
  Fri, 10 Sep 2021 08:04:31 -0700
  ...And I don’t want to pull the fridge while > camping again . I’ve done that twice now, just recently and years ago in...
• Re: fridge on dc power
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 12 Jul 2012 13:17:48 -0400
  ...Your fridge will be more quickly able provide you with a restorative beer, and you might find a stray wallet as well. ;-) Yrs, d
• Re: Could compressed natural gas work or be an upgrade for the fridge and stove
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Mon, 4 Jul 2011 13:42:30 -0500
  ...I think the stove may work better with the > > correct psi regulator Im wondering on the fridge anyone else wondering or > > has looked into...
• Westy fridge on propane
  Historical mailing list - Roy Mellor
  Sun, 31 May 1998 17:43:07 -0600
  ...The fridge doesn't cool any better :( still 50F on maximum setting. While doing all this I did notice that the two stage regulator...
• Re: Propane tank endurance
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Thu, 30 Mar 2000 19:11:06 -0800
  ...Cooking in the Vanagon is reserved for breakfast coffee, boiling water, and if its raining outside. :-) I have left my fridge running for 18...
• reuse fridge relay?
  Historical mailing list - steve guzzi
  Tue, 15 Aug 2000 15:03:23 -0700
  ...day in some post about reusing a relay associated with the fridge for the auxillary setup. Is this possible, do many people do it...
• Re: Deep cycle batteries, voltage regulators, and eating cake
  Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
  Tue, 7 Aug 2007 18:04:59 -0400
  ...Vehicle battery, no load, 14.3 vdc Vehicle battery, full load, 13.66 vdc (AC, fridge, headlights) Aux battery, no load, 14.2 vdc...
• Re: Fridge Burner box
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 26 Aug 2012 17:46:53 -0400
  At 10:30 AM 8/26/2012, Rocket J Squirrel wrote: >That refrigerator uses 900 btu/hr on maximum setting, it says. A 16...
• Re: Fridge Burner box
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Tue, 28 Aug 2012 09:04:51 -0400
  Chilling foodstuffs using heated ammonia is magic, pure and simple, much like producing voices or music by manipulating 0s & 1s. F.M., we old...
• Re: How Hot Behind Dometic Fridge On 100+F Day? (insulation clearances)
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 22 Aug 2010 16:58:32 -0400
  At 04:46 PM 8/22/2010, mcneely4@cox.net wrote: >I should have remembered that it was a chloro-fluorocarbon, given >all the...
• Parting out '84 Westy.
  Historical mailing list - JordanVw
  Tue, 26 May 1998 14:09:18 EDT
  ...full GL model w/ stove/fridge/sink/bed/tables. neutral beige colored interior. would like to sell the camper interior as whole. will sell...
• fwd: Diesel Westy FS
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Tue, 10 Mar 1998 17:55:17 -0500
  ...Don't email me! 1982 VOLKSWAGEN POPTOP VAN, 4-speed, DIESEL engine, fridge, sink, bed, stereo cassette, xlnt condition $2650 503-777-0698. Portland...
• FS: 1990 Westfalia
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Corcoran
  Wed, 15 Sep 1999 11:15:01 -0400
  ...Includes all the usual Westy stuff -- sink, stove, fridge, cabinets, pop-top -- all in good condition. Includes alloy wheels, power windows, power steering, bra...
• Re: FRIDGE WOES: HELP!!
  Historical mailing list - Tom Smith
  Sat, 26 Aug 2000 21:39:26 EDT
  Bill-Thanks for your reply. The thermostat works in the 110 mode so I can't make that connection. It seems that if it...
• Re: VW Solar Panel
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Mon, 3 Jun 2002 09:07:07 -0400
  ...Plugs into the extra 110VAC outlet under there (where the fridge is plugged in to). I ran the wires to the always hot fuse...
• Re: Fridge flue vent cover
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 10 Apr 2003 01:37:52 EDT
  In a message dated 3/29/03 3:16:09 AM Eastern Daylight Time, developtrust@COX.NET writes: > Found it. It is Rubbermaid number...
• Fridge Section? do i need to make one?
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Mon, 16 May 2005 10:44:01 -0400
  Hey guys.... i did a lot of frige cleaning lately..so i took a lot of pictures, like i always do... i have also...
• Re: capacity of propane tank
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 23 Apr 2007 22:29:16 -0400
  ...Operates fridge for ~ 2+ weeks. Dennis >From: "Jurgen E. Pichler" <jpichler@PICHLER.NET> >Reply-To: "Jurgen E. Pichler" <jpichler@PICHLER.NET> >To: vanagon@GERRY...
• Re: Elec. Questions/Auxiliary Battery/
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Wed, 11 Apr 2007 11:44:52 -0700
  ...Find the 2.5mm red wire leaving the back of the fuse panel that > connects with terminal 87 of the fridge relay under the...
• Re: [Syncro] Dometic Fridge experts: help!
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Thu, 23 May 2002 00:11:04 -0700
  ...Wednesday, May 22, 2002 5:28 PM Subject: [Syncro] Dometic Fridge experts: help! > Hey all, > > Before I left for a campout last weekend, I...
• Re: Battery response try again.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 15 Jul 2021 13:38:23 +0000
  ...You stop for lunch with the fridge on for an hour, taking off that surface charge, start up and bring it up again. Do...
• Re: Dometic 182 B parts
  Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
  Tue, 25 Apr 2000 17:54:09 -0700
  ...Just turned 110,000 --- Adam Puzerewski <puzerewski@EMAIL.MSN.COM> wrote: > Has anyone had success getting parts for a Dometic 182B prop/elec > fridge...
• Re: Westy qvestions
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Mon, 2 Jul 2001 11:14:32 -0500
  ...i know for the bus westys the P-24 conversion was the standard westy (no stove/fridge) and the P-27 was the deluxe...
• Sliding door
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Gordon
  Thu, 5 Jan 2006 14:36:01 -0500
  ...I would have just taken the panel off and the hardware, but this is an adventurewagen and I have to deal with a fridge...
• How To Get Fridge Lit (& Delorme Mapping Software)
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Tue, 19 Jun 2001 12:44:08 -0400
  ...The pump on the fridge itself is a good idea, but it simply does not supply sufficient oxygen. The best solution would be to...
• Re: Attn: Dometic Experts! - does the 12 volt function really work ?
  Historical mailing list - mdrillock
  Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:40:50 -0700
  ...This can cook the connections on the top of the fridge and elsewhere. Then they stop working well or at all on 12 volts...
• Re: How Hot Behind Dometic Fridge On 100+F Day? (insulation clearances)
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sun, 22 Aug 2010 08:54:50 -0500
  ...On average, > there's now 1" between fridge cooling fins and the Dow Styrospan. This > stuff is rated to 165F. I found a caution...
• fridge and other doors
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 31 May 1999 10:44:09 -0700
  ...Bulley's musings on replacing the door seal on his Dometic fridge, I was depriving my family of my presence by trying to make...
• Re: Dometic-Gas Lighting
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Mon, 26 Apr 1999 18:23:38 -0700
  ...I find that at 6,000 feet (Tahoe) my fridge will not stay lit at 11 w.c. inches, but it does at 9...
• Re: Some potentially stupid actions
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sat, 6 Nov 2010 18:39:07 -0500
  ...RV fridges are included in this, > >>including our 30 year old Westy fridge designs. These have a "safety > >>valve". That is the button you...
• Re: specific features of 86 GL Wolfsburg
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Thu, 27 Jun 2002 22:23:21 -0400
  ...you dont have swival >seats, but instead have a 12v outlet under the inner pass seat pedestal, to >which a portable electric Dometic fridge...
• Re: Dometic
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Wed, 12 Jun 2013 20:46:53 -0500
  ...the sun long enough, even if you're not using the fridge? Jeff > Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 18:28:03 -0700 > From: scottdaniel...
• Re: Pain in the Propane
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Wed, 9 Jun 2010 13:21:49 -0600
  ...be precise), which is my next destination. > > OK, now that my fridge works on propane, I probably left it on 'max' for > too > long...
• Faucet Fun, window sliders, & cupholders - '91 Westfalia
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 09 Jun 1997 10:53 -0600 (MDT)
  ...Stove lights - I'm not ready to deal with fridge-on-gas yet. Move on. Filled the water tank for the first time. Tried...
• Re: refrigerator
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 20 Jun 2017 19:33:00 -0700
  Dave, Do you have compressed air handy? Before you pull the fridge why not blast some air through the drain port inside the van...
• Re: Anybody need stove, sink, or frig parts from 85 camper?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:40:44 -0600
  Where are you located> My brother was looking for a fridge/sink cabinet. Jim On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 4:08 PM, Weibel...
• Re: cognitive dissonance and refrigerators
  Historical mailing list - Eric Ley
  Mon, 10 Aug 2009 16:47:30 -0400
  1)The way i park i leave it never had a problem yet (keeps the beer cold ) 2)So far i lite te fridge...
• Manuel d'Camper for griffen8
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 3 Jun 1997 14:27:14 -0400 (EDT)
  I recently saw a page that offers the "glovebox" manual you speak of, the fridge maunal, and the overall Vanagon manual for about $10...
• Do I WTB a 85 Westy??
  Historical mailing list - Tyrone Greene
  Sun, 30 Aug 1998 15:14:03 -0400
  Desisions...desisions....Do I want to buy an 85 Westy that is in excellent shape, 150K, a/c, fridge, stove, sink, tables, good running...
• Re: Automatic car washing?
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Mon, 4 Jan 1999 12:08:50 +0000
  I'd worry more about water getting into a Westy propane (fridge) exhaust. Malcolm S Brian Doss wrote: > I've been afraid to run...
• Not read: 81 Westy fridge problem
  Historical mailing list - westfalia83
  Thu, 27 Jan 2000 20:30:36 -0600
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• Re: Which gauges? (F)
  Historical mailing list - Timothy J. Hannink
  Fri, 2 Jun 2000 16:10:06 -0400
  I put the outdoor temperature sensor for my thermometer inside my fridge to make sure the beer stays cold:>) Priorities. Tim Winter Park, Florida...
• Re: 12 V. Position Fridge problem (120 V. solved)
  Historical mailing list - Melvin Mudgett-Price
  Thu, 28 Sep 2000 15:46:30 -0400
  Mine was the 120 V. problem and sure enough, the fuse had blown. I can't believe it, a problem that has an easy...
• FS: Carat weekender interior /sofabed/side table panels
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 14 Apr 2001 12:49:50 EDT
  ...all passenger vans -eberspacher ba-6 gasoline heater -complete westy interior(fridge/stove/sink/bed/cabinets/etc) plus more chris allentown, pa [text/html]
• FS: 87 GL
  Historical mailing list - marty
  Tue, 28 Aug 2001 13:09:11 -0400
  ...w/2500mi., seats 7, new am/fm stereo, fridge & heater, exc. cond. $7,500. 313-366-7738 this is in the Detroit, Michigan area...
• 12v/110v converter info needed
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Wed, 13 Mar 2002 06:40:47 -0500
  ...Where's the best place to wire it in? The battery? The fusebox for the fridge, etc? Thanks in advance. Ric
• Re: Different Models
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Fri, 3 May 2002 15:25:38 -0600
  ...an 85 Vanagon GL with a Westy Pop Top and a fridge and stove and all. How do I know if it's a...
• propane install
  Historical mailing list - Andy Zappe
  Sat, 11 May 2002 16:55:20 EDT
  ...the old tank has two male ends that accept the fridge and stove line. the new tank just has one female receptor. is there...
• 84 Vanagon Westy
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Bryson
  Sun, 27 Oct 2002 11:23:38 -0800
  ...paper, Phoenix AZ. 84 Vanagon Camper Van Westfalia top slps 4. fridge, stove , sink, heater. Excellent cond $2500. 602-413-2304 I don't...
• Re: Wasserboxer Reputation . long
  Historical mailing list - Paul Archibald
  Wed, 11 Dec 2002 19:49:08 -0800
  --- Leon Korkin <korkwood@WSHOST.NET> wrote: > There is one more conversion, Ford van with poptop, > fridge, sink stove etc. > Even microwave(!!!). Company somewhere in...
• Engine cover liner-stuffing
  Historical mailing list - alan sinclair
  Thu, 5 Aug 2004 14:08:45 -0700
  ...anything more needed? Also, the gas on/off knob from the fridge (the rightmost knob) has disintegrated ... any ideas where to get a replacement...
• Re: Propane Tank Guage - 89 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Pascal Giasson
  Thu, 15 Jul 2004 08:14:18 -0400
  ...I just ran out for the first time on my last camping trip with a fridge full of meat... http://members.aol.com/Fkc43...
• CAN't find it in the book
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Tue, 30 May 2006 10:47:24 -0700
  ...I was specifically looking for writings on the operation of the fridge on electricity, 110 and 12 volts. But it does not work on...
• Re: archives??
  Historical mailing list - TC
  Mon, 24 Sep 2007 13:11:04 -0700
  ...In the google search > window, put in your search terms (Fridge wont light) and then followed by site:vanagon.com > > this limits the google...
• Re: VF vs Upgraded Dometic Current Draw
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Mon, 27 Jul 2009 21:58:22 -0700
  ...Parked > in sun. (shade at fridge side). Parked in shade. Added prechilled food > late afternoon. Dometic temps dropped. Hours later, Westy interior > mid-high...