time to trot out my old data on my fridge performance? http://shufti.wordpress.com/2010/08/11/westy-dometic-fridge-performance/ alistair
On 2013-06-10, at 6:25 PM, Jim Felder wrote: > Right. I recently got back from a week on the Gulf Coast. 90-100 degrees. > Food did fine. > > Jim > > > On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 8:12 PM, mark drillock <mdrillock@cox.net> wrote: > >> Sorry, this is simply not the case. We have camped many times for a week >> or more in 90-100 degree weather and kept our food including milk fresh >> for up to a week. That is with 4 different Dometic RM182 over the the >> last 20 years in various vans. You do have to be smart about how you use >> the things. >> >> Mark >> >> >> >> Karl Wolz wrote: >> >>> McNeely, >>> The Dometic, according to its own specs, is good for about a 30 degree >>> drop. That's marginally adequate in 70 degree weather (like in the Black >>> Forest), but not so good in about 45 of our states this time of year. I >>> installed extra fans inside and out after cleaning and resealing the >>> firebox, etc. before taking it out and gaining much storage space. >>> >>> >>> |
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