Vanagon EuroVan
Previous messageNext messagePrevious in topicNext in topicPrevious by same authorNext by same authorPrevious page (September 1999, week 3)Back to main VANAGON pageJoin or leave VANAGON (or change settings)ReplyPost a new messageSearchProportional fontNon-proportional font
Date:         Fri, 17 Sep 1999 20:48:31 PDT
Reply-To:     Tony Peet <tpvw@HOTMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Tony Peet <tpvw@HOTMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Fwd: FYI - Refridge Propane Use
Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed

I've also let my fridge run continously through a tank of propane. With the temp setting at the halfway point, and boiling two small pots of water a day, it lasted 3 weeks. I can ALMOST count on that.

Tony

'91 Westy Syncro ('teepee')

>From: drc11 <drc11@EMAIL.MSN.COM> >Reply-To: drc11 <drc11@EMAIL.MSN.COM> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: FYI - Refridge Propane Use >Date: Fri, 17 Sep 1999 06:44:59 -0700 > >Prior to taking a vacation recently I lit the refridge in my van. I kept >forgetting to switch to battery along the ride, and finally decided to just >I let it run continuously to see how long it would go - even when we >returned home after 10 days. Total running time was exactly 2 weeks to the >hour. The tank was completely full and I ran it at max. temp setting most >of the time (80%). The other 20% of the time the knob was 1/4 turn >decrease. During the two weeks we cooked 6 meals on the stove. Otherwise >it was all refrigerator use! > >Madeline >'90 Syncro Westie

______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com


Back to: Top of message | Previous page | Main VANAGON page

Please note - During the past 17 years of operation, several gigabytes of Vanagon mail messages have been archived. Searching the entire collection will take up to five minutes to complete. Please be patient!


Return to the archives @ gerry.vanagon.com


The vanagon mailing list archives are copyright (c) 1994-2011, and may not be reproduced without the express written permission of the list administrators. Posting messages to this mailing list grants a license to the mailing list administrators to reproduce the message in a compilation, either printed or electronic. All compilations will be not-for-profit, with any excess proceeds going to the Vanagon mailing list.

Any profits from list compilations go exclusively towards the management and operation of the Vanagon mailing list and vanagon mailing list web site.