8 degrees leeway. It's apparently in the manual. That's a lot - if you're comfortable sleeping, it should be fine. http://gerry.vanagon.com/cgi-bin/wa.exe?A2=ind0408d&L=vanagon&F=&S=&P=24966 You may find references to current models spec'ing 3-6 degrees. If you look at the tubing behind the reefer, the Vanagon models have less tubing, and it's at a steeper angle than bigger, newer models. Here's a picture of a newer one: http://www.rvrefrig.com/images/back.jpg At 04:36 PM 10/2/2007, Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott wrote... >So what did you find about Dometic AND level? > >Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott >71 Type 2: the Wonderbus >84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") >74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano >KG6RCR > >On 10/2/2007 1:14 PM Richard A Jones wrote: > >>I'm a slow learner. Trying to figure out why the >>Vanagon list archive search didn't find the messages >>that had "Dometic" "frig" "fridge" "level" in them-- >>I read the HELP and learned that searching for >>"Dometic fridge" will only hit on those with the >>two words "close" together. To find messages >>containing two words that may not be close, use >>"and" as in "Dometic and level"--bingo! >> >>After ~15 years on this list, and using the archive >>search many times, I just learned something new-- >>and important. >> >>Richard |
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