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Date:         Tue, 22 Jul 2008 19:46:30 -0700
Reply-To:     Scott Daniel - Turbovans <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Scott Daniel - Turbovans <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM>
Subject:      Re: Attn: Dometic Experts! - does the 12 volt function really
              work ?
Comments: To: Richard Golen <rgolen@hotmail.com>
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perhaps I wasn't clear. I am asking ..............does it actually cool very well in 12 volt mode ?????? thanks. ----- Original Message ----- From: Richard Golen To: Scott Daniel - Turbovans ; vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2008 7:02 PM Subject: RE: Attn: Dometic Experts! - does the 12 volt function really work ?

Scott,

From what I recall, the propane and 110AC are controlled by the temperature knob, but the 12v cools at only one set temp and not via the temperature knob.

Ric

> Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2008 18:50:53 -0700 > From: scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM > Subject: Attn: Dometic Experts! - does the 12 volt function really work ? > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > ( thanks for the google links and pics Neil...........but no dice on being > able to join google though tried 8 times ) > > now.........my real reason to post : > 83 waterboxer westy. > Dometic fridge does 38 degrees F overnight on 110AC. > does 'OK' on propane. Doesn't seem real strong, but saw 41 degrees and fan > on back of fridge cycles off and on. > > but on 12 volts driving - only drove 30 minutes so perhaps that's why it > doesn't seem to do much. > I did check that the relay under the seat energizes and suppies power to one > of the fuses behind the driver's seat when the alternator is charging. > so is that 'just how they are' ? ..........ie. very slow in the 12volt mode. > thnx, > scott > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "neil N" <musomuso@GMAIL.COM> > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2008 5:33 PM > Subject: Attn: Dometic Experts! > > > > Hi all. > > > > I'm swapping out my 182A for a 182B. > > > > Is the 182B supposed to have this piece of trim I'm pointing at? > > > > http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/182Atrim.jpg/182Atrim-full;init:.jpg > > > > The 182B: > > > > http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/AddTrimto182B.jpg/AddTrimto182B-full;init:.jpg > > > > 182B didn't come to me with this piece, and I don't know if it came > > with from the factory. > > > > Thanks much, > > > > Neil. > > > > > > > > -- > > Neil Nicholson '81 JettaWesty "Jaco > > http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines > > http://web.mac.com/tubaneil > > http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/

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