Mick, you wrote: << One exception... refrigerator works great on propane, but not on 12 volt. We subsequently learned there was no spare battery in the bus (it's usually located under the driver's seat, correct?) and no connections for a battery, hence, no 12 volt backup system. Might be why refer doesn't work on 12 volt, eh? >> 12 volt supply is only used to maintian cooling in the box when your engine is running. The fridge was not designed to be operated full-time on 12 volts. A second battery was not factory equipment for an '89. George '89 Westy, Wernher ________________________________________________________________ YOU'RE PAYING TOO MUCH FOR THE INTERNET! Juno now offers FREE Internet Access! Try it today - there's no risk! For your FREE software, visit: http://dl.www.juno.com/get/tagj. |
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