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• Re: Hella dual battery kits/Beckett Un-Lurks...
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Tue, 29 Aug 2000 01:54:02 PDT
  ...The fridge relay is >for >the fridge. Period. On Westys that came with dual Batt.'s ( ie, some Canuk >versions, and about everything sold...
• Re: Charging Second Battery
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Thu, 30 Oct 1997 08:29:02 -0500
  ...Leave the existing fridge wire and relay because you do not want to discharge either battery with the power hungry fridge. Change over all...
• Re: refrigerator problem
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Sat, 8 Mar 2003 16:15:05 -0500
  ...If you choose to disassemble the 'fridge vent completely, everything must line up correctly and make a tight seal against the side of the...
• Re: Fridge Burner box
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Mon, 27 Aug 2012 06:17:40 -0400
  ...That portable fridge can run off of the green tanks, barbecue tanks or your Westy tanks. It's all int the fittings and adapters...
• '87 Westy water pump/fridge relay ?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sat, 24 Jun 1995 06:09:36 -0400 (EDT)
  Yes, you read that right, relay for the water pump/fridge main power line. WHAT THE HELL IS THIS RELAY ALL ABOUT ? Sorry for...
• Vanagon Maint. Schedule
  Historical mailing list - Richard Angelini
  Tue, 7 Oct 1997 15:24:30 -0700
  ...patterns and proper inflation (spare tire too) Camper: - drain moisture from fridge condensation drain plug - check propane tank, regulator, pipes for; rust, damage, leaks...
• Re: dometic problems...
  Historical mailing list - Wes Neuenschwander
  Wed, 26 Aug 1998 23:03:33 8
  ...You might try blowing compressed air through the water drain (small pipe with screw cap at bottom front of fridge). This can sometimes clear...
• Re: New fridge replacement option for the Dometic
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Fri, 28 Sep 2007 22:50:53 -0400
  Warren, this definitely is a different fridge from the Isotherm, although similar. When I tested the Norcold DC-0040 years ago, I started with...
• Re: Fridge frustration
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 20 Jul 2015 00:31:07 +0000
  Ive dealt with the westy fridge on over 250 camping trips in 12 years, and for the most part they have been trouble free...
• Re: Fixed (Re: dometic pilot goes out when thermostat turned up)
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Tue, 11 Jul 2006 07:15:42 -0400
  ...Before ripping it all apart I unscrewed the plug in the drain right below the fridge door and blew some compressed air in there...
• Re: Fifth connection on relay
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 19 Feb 2014 10:12:23 -0800
  ...It refers to it as a "ground connection", which I find a > little confusing, but the fridge relay does show the same "thin line...
• Re: Vitrifrigo install report & exaggerated battery life
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Mon, 27 Jul 2009 19:27:22 -0400
  ...I guess I should have kept mum on the expected battery life and just exalted the fridge (which I think is awesome by the...
• Re: Vitrifrigo fridge is in
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Wed, 25 Mar 2009 20:46:13 -0700
  ...drillock <mdrillock@cox.net> wrote: >> > It is best to have the fridge up at least a little. That way you don't >> > pinch >> > any...
• Got my ARB fridge/freezer
  Historical mailing list - Ty Graham
  Thu, 15 Jun 2000 16:23:50 -0700
  I just got my ARB 12v/110v Freezer/Fridge. I ended up buying from Offroad-Accessories strictly on price. http://www.offroad-accessories.com...
• Re: twice the cold beer!
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Sun, 22 Oct 2000 10:32:21 -0700
  ...In Canada we consider the Westie > fridge is too small to carry beer - that's why they invented Coleman > coolers - you can easily stuff...
• Re: Westy fridge combustion chamber gasket replacement
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 14 Oct 2004 21:09:09 -0700
  ...MRN) wrote: > I'm in the process of servicing & upgrading my fridge and need to > replace > the rubber gasket that seals the upper and...
• Re: Stove top grills?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Wed, 23 May 2007 22:32:38 -0700
  ...Stove top grills? > Yeah so....this is right up my alley...and as for the fridge...it just > seems to "go out" at random...
• Re: Refrigerator lighting
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 2 Sep 2011 09:29:34 -0700
  ...Meant: "behind the fridge" and "inside van". Neil. On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 9:28 AM, neil n <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote: > .... keeping...
• Re: Middle seat in a west
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 2 Jul 2011 17:50:01 -0500
  ...I have heard > you have to take off one armrest to clear the fridge. Any other tricks? > Sent from Xfinity Mobile App
• Re: Vitrifrigo vs Norcold: noise and power?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Wed, 26 Aug 2009 12:29:48 -0400
  ...there was a reason I removed the noisy, vibrating Norcold electric fridge! It worked well, but it vibrated the cabinets and woke me too...
• Re: Fridge blows out while driving....
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 19 May 2009 21:10:56 -0400
  At 08:54 PM 5/19/2009, craig cowan wrote: >combustion chamber, and to seal the flange where the exhaust exits the body. >Yet...
• FS'89 Westy 86k.mi.$6500 o.b.o.
  Historical mailing list - Turner,Ronald L.
  20 Dec 96 17:59:53 EST
  ...Full camper package (stove/sink/fridge) 86k orig. mi. fiberglass bumpers, "Carat" 5 spoke Alloy wheels, 4 spd - new clutch, A/C, comes with...
• Vanagons FS: Victoria, BC
  Historical mailing list - Shawn & Janis Wright
  Mon, 17 Feb 1997 06:53:05 -0800
  ...12,900 obo 250-748-9777 82 Diesel Westfalia, Good canvas, fridge, stove. Excellent condition. $5500 obo 250-715-1107 (This one sounds like...
• parting out vanagon westy
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 6 Apr 1999 02:09:00 EDT
  ...i also have the complete westfalia camper interior for sale (stove/fridge/sink/propane tank/ bed/cabinets/tables/etc...) also have a complete manual...
• Re: undeniable signs
  Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
  Mon, 26 Apr 1999 20:42:03 -0700
  ...that really yells "Summer is Coming" is the raft of >"Dometic fridge questions". > And when summer gets here, the questions will be on AirConditioning...
• price/availability of vanagon westy parts
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Mon, 30 Apr 2001 21:10:50 -0400
  ...How much it would cost to buy the drivers side camper setup, used? I would need the whole stove/fridge/sink/cabinets/water tank...
• Re: 78' westy kitchen-what is it worth ?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Mon, 4 Jun 2001 21:20:13 -0700
  ...Jim Arnott WetWesties Union, OR Philip Key wrote: > the details- it is the type with the stove(coleman)ontop of the fridge > and behind...
• Re: Fridge flue vent cover
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 28 Mar 2003 22:19:52 EST
  In a message dated 3/28/03 10:13:31 PM Eastern Standard Time, collum@MFX.NET writes: > I use the plastic cover that...
• Re: What is this?
  Historical mailing list - RP
  Fri, 9 Apr 2004 09:48:08 -0700
  ...He might be talking about the factory pilot light for the fridge or something. Rick --- David King <dlking58@EARTHLINK.NET> wrote: > Saw an ad...
• Re: Voltage regulator?
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Fri, 10 Sep 2004 08:39:26 -0400
  ...The clicking relay sound from the fridge relay is suspicious. I would also take some voltage readings at the battery with engine off, idling...
• 85 Westfalia heater controls
  Historical mailing list - garyowen
  Sat, 11 Nov 2006 16:06:09 -0500
  ...Purchased copy original manual expecting it to be in there but only discusses fridge etc. I know which lever is heat and which is...
• Battery dies due to excessive draw
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Wed, 26 Sep 2007 06:52:46 -0700
  Mike, consider that pesky fridge fan if you are parking somewhere hot and your battery is not up to snuff. gary Date: Tue, 25...
• Re: Wire Gauge Question? battery questions too!
  Historical mailing list - mdrillock
  Fri, 2 Jan 2009 08:03:42 -0800
  ...Trying to use the old fridge wires to charge a battery is a bad idea. That wire run is too small diameter and too...
• Re: replacing starter battery with deep cycle?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Cochran
  Wed, 24 Sep 2008 20:51:28 -0700
  ...I would run the fridge on propane. Another option might be a small Honda generator... anybody out there using a genset? Jim C 71...
• Re: Dometic won't light troubleshooting
  Historical mailing list - Michael Diehr
  Mon, 21 Jul 2008 12:07:24 -0700
  Odd -- I repeated my prior test -- ran the fridge on max all day, then turned it to about 50% in the evening. This time...
• Re: Fridge Burner box
  Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
  Sun, 26 Aug 2012 11:16:12 -0500
  ...face=Tahoma>I thought I had done a maintenence on this fridge before, but it appears it must have been another.&nbsp; So many...
• REDUCED 89 WESTY FOR SALE
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Libby
  Tue, 5 Nov 2002 15:24:24 -0500
  ...Bra Dash Cover Screens for rear hatch, and front window cover Ice-trays for fridge! Drive it anywhere, take it home or camping. One...
• Re: COSTCO's - Kirkland group 41 battery
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Thu, 31 Jul 2008 11:51:35 -0400
  C'mon, Frank! You're not still using a starting battery for the fridge are you? Get some UB12220's (four) and stuff in...
• Re: propane tank dilemma solved
  Historical mailing list - Bill N
  Sat, 27 Apr 2002 09:25:05 -0700
  ...In those 10 years, she had driven it less than 3000 miles, and had never used the sink, stove, of fridge. She carried a...
• Re: Bypass, Transistor, Potable water tank pump circuit
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Sun, 20 Apr 2008 18:53:43 -0700
  ...The white wire is only used in fridges that have full support for the pilot flame led. Early fridges have a little flame on...
• Re: 'fridge: saggy door, wimpy latch
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 25 Feb 2000 15:02:22 -0800
  ...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: '72 engine
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Thu, 22 Sep 94 13:14:46 PDT
  ...I priced those late model fridge/stove units at the junkyard. They all wanted around $500 for them. Ugh! I'd say the parts...
• Re: Westy Fridges, Let's Fix Them!
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Wed, 12 May 1999 20:24:33 -0700
  ...If possible, each participant should obtain a thermometer that can be used inside of the fridge. There are some made for this exact purpose...
• Re: There are 4 models as I see it.Re: full westy -vs- weekender
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Fri, 29 Aug 2003 14:21:11 EDT
  ...It's usually a Westy with a poptop but w/o the fridge and stove set-up. Lot's of variations camein how the...
• Re: camping ice cream
  Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
  Thu, 31 Jul 2014 15:29:42 -0400
  ...What I usually do is carry the rock salt, some sugar and a quart or 2 of half and half in the fridge. We...
• FREE Adventurewagen parts, cabinets, etc. in San Francisco
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sat, 7 Mar 2009 01:17:51 -0800
  ...Not sure if furnace or fridge is going. Will know by tomorrow. No shipping. Remember, the catch is you HAVE TO TAKE THEM OUT...
• Re: $$$ Value of Used Kitchen Unit ???
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Mon, 16 May 2005 23:40:33 -0500
  ...a full kitchen unit from a late model >westy (stove, sink, fridge, cabinet)? > >$-Good Shape >$-Fair Shape >$-Poor Shape > >I met someone today who...
• Dometic combustion chamber cleaning
  Historical mailing list - George Nahrebecky
  Wed, 17 Jun 1998 14:56:00 -0700
  Hello folks, I'm just about to pull the fridge for the first time. Thanks to the listserv,I've got lots of information...
• westy propane
  Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
  Sat, 10 Jul 1999 10:08:26 -0500
  ...The stove and fridge work fine now. I also noticed he was playing with the little knurled screw on the side as they always...
• Updated Cinerama page
  Historical mailing list - Ty Graham
  Fri, 29 Oct 1999 12:42:31 -0700
  ...Pic of Lloyd mat attachment method Pic of "4WD" sticker from front doors Pic of flue cover for Dometic fridge Pic of Shady boy...
• Re: Stickers, Lurkers, unsubscribers, etc...
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Fri, 31 Mar 2000 04:05:35 +0200
  ...threads like "my AC is not working" and "how do I light the fridge". Oh well. I just delete them. PerL 87 Syncro 112i
• Re: FS: Removable Weekender Fridge
  Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
  Fri, 20 Apr 2001 08:52:08 -0400
  If anyone needs more info on this removable refrigerator (Dometic RC160E), I have the operating manual posted on PhotoPoint at http://albums.photopoint.com...
• do i need two batteries???
  Historical mailing list - Jamie Ayotte
  Mon, 12 Nov 2001 14:06:19 -0500
  ...i have an 86 westfalia wolfsburg and am wondering what- if anything does my accessory battery do?? the fridge and stuff were removed before...
• Re: (another) Van Dies, Refuses to start in extreme hot weather.. (verylong)
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Tue, 16 Jul 2002 08:09:06 -0400
  ...Does not run fridge on 12VDC. Jay
• Re: 1988 Camper Manual Download
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 3 Jul 2012 12:09:38 -0700
  ...Refrigerator model must have changed between > those years. > My understanding is that the 'fridge ignition system was different in 90/91 model years. I...
• Re: Vitrifrigo/Truck Fridge power usage
  Historical mailing list - Phil Zimmerman
  Tue, 20 Sep 2011 23:49:30 -0400
  On Tue, 20 Sep 2011 16:53:26 -0700, Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> wrote: >It's all very confusing. >I need...
• Re: LP tank service near San Francisco?
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Sat, 24 Jun 2006 10:55:51 -0400
  ...It will freeze and influence the proper functioning,otherwise.Even in less than fridged air. The 290 can be installed this way,but it...
• Re: New fridge replacement option for the Dometic
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sat, 29 Sep 2007 12:08:08 -0700
  Whatcha got in mind? -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer...
• Re: Westy -- Little Brown Caps
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 29 Jan 2008 18:28:59 EST
  ...screw > heads on the Westy interior (A/C grille, around the fridge, etc)? > > Thanks for any advice. > > i have them.. how many do u...
• BBB
  Historical mailing list - Maggie Dew
  Tue, 20 Jan 2009 07:16:03 -0700
  BBB was great, especially after attending "Buses by the Fridge" two years ago. Weather was 70s in the daytime, 40s at night. There were...