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Date:         Sat, 25 Mar 2000 11:08:28 -0600
Reply-To:     Marshall Ruskin <mruskin@PANGEA.CA>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Marshall Ruskin <mruskin@PANGEA.CA>
Subject:      Re: Does Fridge on 120v make any noise???
Comments: To: Richard Golen <rgolen@UMASSD.EDU>
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>Hi All,
>
>
>I'm going through a "systems" check on the '87 before we camp in it for the
>first time. I'm working on the fridge....and have a couple of questions...
>
>1. When you turn it on to 120v...does it make any noise like a house-type
>fridge? or is it silent?


Silent, unless the ambient temperature is so high the rear fins cannot
reject enough heat without the small fan's help. Natural to wonder about
it - I asked same questions last year.


>
>2. How long does it take to cool down?




At least a coulple hours - best to not have a thermal load in it during said
cool-off. Chill your litres of pepsi in the house!


Marshall Ruskin
84 Westy "Iron Igloo"
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