Refrigerators and life styles

[Stephen Birtles]

Just a little more than sick of the peculiarities of ammonia cycle
versus Freon cycle cooling devices and their respective energy
requirements
I think I will stick with ice fits anywhere easily moldable and
resusable for drinks and showers
have a great day
Stephen 77fc35 Canadian turkey weekend, US Columbus day I think





--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Gregory OConnor"
wrote:
>
> I agree with Bob and Ralph, in that every one has different needs. I
> wonder if anyone had personal experiance with house style units. good
> or bad. I have the origional unit in my 94 and keep it cool all the
> time on my 50 amp storage pad. I think at this point if I was to
> replace it I would use the RV type to keep my options on LPG fuel
> open.But I still dont change oil like you guys. You did scare me
> enough to drop 5 gallons of motor oil and replace it with fresh at
> 5000 miles ( old filter remained).
> Greg
> cheap sob pushing maintenance to the MFG limits
> 94pt40 Romoland CA
>
> --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, bobloomas
> wrote:
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Ralph L. Fullenwider
> > To: WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com
> > Sent: Saturday, October 08, 2005 8:41 PM
> > Subject: [WanderlodgeForum] Refrigerators and life styles
> >
> >
> >
> > Ralph you hit the nail on the head
> >
> > Bob Loomas 85 PT 36
> >
> >
> > Good evening to everyone:
> >
> > This refrigerator thread has been interesting. Points and counter
> points
> > offered by several members along with web sites to back up each
> others
> > opinion. Well done by all parties in the aproach.
> >
> > Bottom line, forgetting ohms law and logic applied by calculators
> to the
> > tables, it really comes down to this as I see it. The question
> is; What are
> > my needs for my lifestyle? And how do I go about filling that
> need.
> >
> > True, the RV refrigerator came out to fulfill a need and
> application and
> > still does for that matter. Then we talk about the basic "home
> style"
> > refrigerator and it's compatibility with travels. Lets remember
> that most
> > of us has had the ice maker in the Coaches since day one, and
> that is a
> > compressor run unit. No different, save for size, from the
> typical home
> > unit. And they still function very well.
> >
> > So in installing the home type compressor refrigerator only means
> that if
> > you want to dry camp, you need to run the gen set or have enough
> amperage
> > to run the proper size inverter. The technology is certainly more
> advance
> > these days than that of yesteryear. Where as the time honored RV
> ammonia,
> > gravity fed units lend themselves to the original technology
> accepted in
> > the RV industry as being standard.
> >
> > That said it still comes down to " the life style you have" and
> nothing more.
> >
> > So to heck with point and counter point, both will work, that has
> been
> > proven. You just have to design the change over to fit your needs
> and what
> > it takes to run it.
> >
> > All of this, of course, is just an opinion, and no web sites to
> back it up,
> > nor will there be.
> >
> > Ding!!! round 2
> >
> > Safe travels,
> >
> > Ralph and Charolette Fullenwider
> > Ralph's RV Solutions, Duncan, Oklahoma
> > http://home.swbell.net/rlf47/index.htm
> >
> >
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