Date:         Wed, 24 Sep 1997 09:05:56 -0400
Reply-To:     "James H. McCarthy" <jimhmc@MIT.EDU>
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From:         "James H. McCarthy" <jimhmc@MIT.EDU>
Subject:      Re: D'OH (metic) fridge
Comments: To: Dennis Haynes <dhaynes57@CLASSIC.MSN.COM>
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Would it make sense to start the cool down by placing containers of ice in
the fridge, then replacing them with the cold food at departure time?  Jim
McCarthy, '87 Westy, Somerville, MA
At 11:24 PM 9/22/97 UT, Dennis Haynes wrote:
>It will take much longer than 2 hours for the fridge to cycle and start
>cooling.  You need to fill the fridge to hold the cold.  An empty fridge will
>immediatey dump all the cold air upon opening the door.
>
>Dennis

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