[Rhodes22-list] icebox

[Bud Connor]

Elle - thanks for the news.   Have you noticed whether or not it produce 
a lot of condensation?

-Bud

L. Sailor wrote:

>Re: refrigerator:
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>  I have one of the Coleman thermo-electric from Wally's...they are good IF...you use the 120v. charger & run it o/nite to get it cool...then put COLD stuff in it.....it will keep it cold. Putting a bag of ice  or freezer packs will help the initial cool-down...
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>  Elle
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>Bud Connor <budconnor at earthlink.net> wrote:
>  I like the idea of a new 120v or 120v/12v refrigerator. Two that I will
>take a closer look at are the Coleman (thermo-electric) mentioned by 
>Jerry Lowe
>and a 2.7cubic ft Haier (standard refrigerator). Both are reasonably 
>priced at Walmart.
>I have never used my icebox as such any ways, only for dry storage.
>
>-Bud
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>Bill Effros wrote:
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>>Rummy,
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>>Which electric ice box are you looking at?
>>
>>The ones I see seem to be too deep. Will says his ice box is 16" 
>>deep. The one I'm looking at is 20" deep.
>>
>>I note, also, that the one I'm looking at has "improved" 
>>refrigeration. My limited experience with marine refrigerators is 
>>that they don't get very cold, and don't stay very cold.
>>Also, they claim a current draw at 12 volts roughly equal to the 
>>current draw on our cabin lights. We'll have to break out the physics 
>>majors on the list, again, but my rudimentary knowledge of 
>>thermodynamics suggests you can't transfer enough heat with this 
>>amount of power to get much beer very cold.
>>
>>I'd love to have somebody else spring for $600 and test this thing 
>>out, because I've been fooled too many times in the past.
>>
>>Bill Effros
>>
>>R22RumRunner at aol.com wrote:
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>>>Bill,
>>>There is an electric ice box available from WM that has the same 
>>>identical foot print as out ice box.
>>>
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