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Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-09-2019, 06:08 PM
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Posted By avanti
With the PCM fan controller, you can eliminate...

With the PCM fan controller, you can eliminate both the switch and the button thermostat. Just power the fan from the same circuit as the fridge, and everything will take care of itself. BTW: Many...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-09-2019, 06:00 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 21,488
Posted By avanti
You should seriously consider one of these...

You should seriously consider one of these computer fan controllers:

7684

Many similar ones are available. The advantage is that the fan speed is continuously modulated via PWM, according to...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-09-2019, 04:28 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 21,488
Posted By avanti
Certainly true. My comment implicitly assumed...

Certainly true. My comment implicitly assumed that the air in the vicinity of your fridge coils tends to rise significantly above ambient. If it doesn't, then it ain't broke, so don't fix it.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-09-2019, 03:46 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 21,488
Posted By avanti
I second Rowiebowie's recommendation to...

I second Rowiebowie's recommendation to force-ventilate the back of the cabinet that contains the fridge. I added two computer pancake fans thermostatically speed-controlled by a little board I got...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 05-07-2019, 01:59 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 21,488
Posted By avanti
There is no reason whatsoever to purchase such an...

There is no reason whatsoever to purchase such an option. All it is is a power brick that converts 120VAC to 12VDC. Your van no doubt can do that already.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-15-2018, 09:09 PM
Replies: 84
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Posted By avanti
You need a decent-sized battery plus either a...

You need a decent-sized battery plus either a lot of solar or else a second engine alternator. We have the latter--a short drive every few days will keep our fridge running forever.
Forum: General Discussion Forum 11-15-2018, 01:31 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 21,488
Posted By avanti
Well, I've owned both. Of course you can make an...

Well, I've owned both. Of course you can make an absorption unit work after a fashion, and if you like you can define this as "never had problems".

If I had to live with an absorption unit again,...
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