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Date:         Sat, 11 Sep 2021 19:09:18 -0700
Reply-To:     David McNeely <davmcneely40@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         David McNeely <davmcneely40@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: dometic replacement
Comments: To: Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com>
In-Reply-To:  <CY4PR0801MB37315584B48813956B89FAA7A0D79@CY4PR0801MB3731.namprd08.prod.outlook.com>
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Dennis, are you saying that Dometic (or other absorption units for that matter) do not have sealed combustion chamber and double flue like the original one for our vans does? It seems that if they are intended for RV installation they would have to have that. mcneely

On Sat, Sep 11, 2021 at 10:00 AM Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com> wrote:

> Most of these units cannot go into the Westy without some serious > consideration for venting. In the RV world designed spaces the rear goes > into a chimney type area completely separate from the living space for both > heat dissipation and combustion air-exhaust for the propane. The Westy > Fridge is unique with the sealed combustion chamber and direct to outside > connection for combustion air and exhaust. > > Dennis > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com> On Behalf Of Jeff > Palmer > Sent: Friday, September 10, 2021 10:58 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Re: dometic replacement > > Yup 3 way. Or even propane only! Something like this? > > > https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dometic.com%2Fen-ca%2Foutdoor%2Fca%2Fproducts%2Ffood-and-beverage%2Frefrigerators%2Frv-refrigerators%2Fdometic-rm-2354-_-147206&amp;data=04%7C01%7C%7C6ce27c33bdce4f24baec08d974cffba9%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637669258913444682%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=VpdPfQUCjjAdCL41nix4M717pWv81hNaSRiIHAIBUVM%3D&amp;reserved=0 > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Sep 10, 2021, at 9:44 PM, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: > > > > Three way as in propane, dc, ac? > > > > I seriously doubt any new ones are made in the form factor that will fit > our vans. > > > > Alistair > > > >> On Sep 10, 2021, at 7:18 PM, Jeff Palmer <w.jeff.palmer@icloud.com> > wrote: > >> > >> Has anyone ever found a three way replacement they’re happy with? > >> Jeff > >> > >>>> On Sep 10, 2021, at 1:24 PM, Mike Miller <mwmiller6@ATT.NET> wrote: > >>> > >>> All, > >>> I'm really tired of fighting with my dometic, just about had it. > >>> But I'd like to replace it with something that fits into the same > space. It can be somewhat deeper but height and width should fit. > >>> > >>> I've looked on line at several possibilities but mostly I can't get > the exterior dimensions. Sellers either don't have contact info or when > contacted don't have the information. > >>> > >>> Anybody got ideas how to find the exterior dimensions of items? > >>> m > > >


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