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Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-19-2013, 09:14 PM
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Posted By Mike
Re: Dometic fridge auto selections

Your Dad is a wise man. :wink:
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-19-2013, 04:35 PM
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Posted By Mike
Re: Dometic fridge auto selections

Generally, probably, yes. At a truck stop, or other fuel station, using the diesel only pump islands.
If you're refueling your diesel (compression ignition) engine vehicle beside someone who is...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-19-2013, 12:34 PM
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Posted By Mike
Re: Dometic fridge auto selections

Me too.


The igniter internal combustion engines all have is the spark plug. That's why the very first rule at the pump is almost always "turn off engine before refueling". Then the rest, no...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-14-2013, 04:22 AM
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Posted By Mike
Re: Dometic fridge auto selections

re: confusion....
Gasoline or any other low ignition point flammable material (paint thinner, rubbing alcohol, etc.) can be caused to burn by two methods that are available on the average RV...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-13-2013, 12:45 PM
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Posted By Mike
Re: Dometic fridge auto selections

One thing that is certain, is that everyone has their own opinion of how to deal with the various safety issues that arise when traveling by RV. I've discovered this over 5 years of traveling, and by...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-13-2013, 12:41 AM
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Posted By Mike
Re: Dometic fridge auto selections

That covers it pretty well, too, stopping the propane at the source. My concern would be that with the DC battery power still available, any DSI igniter on any propane appliance (furnace, fridge,...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-12-2013, 11:07 PM
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Posted By Mike
Re: Dometic fridge auto selections

To keep from exploding at the gas/diesel/propane filling stations?
Yes. I think it's a small sacrifice to pay for your family's safety. Particularly if you have an automatic AC/Propane selector that...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-12-2013, 10:24 PM
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Posted By Mike
Re: Dometic fridge auto selections

I don't have to walk as far to get to my battery disconnect switch, as I do to my fridge control dials. It's a full step farther down the main aisle to the fridge, than it is to the monitor panel....
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-12-2013, 06:01 PM
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Posted By Mike
Re: Dometic fridge auto selections

We don't use our fridge in the traditional sense, to keep larger quantities of food from spoiling while traveling from place to place. While on the road we usually just keep bottled water, pop, or...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-12-2013, 04:28 PM
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Posted By Mike
Re: Dometic fridge auto selections

I didn't think the purpose of the battery disable switch was for a day to day use and function. I thought the switch was to disconnect the battery for mostly storage when the B was not in use as it...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-12-2013, 01:01 PM
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Posted By Mike
Re: Dometic fridge auto selections

Interesting, that any functional component that might be regularly used, would be located in such a way as to prevent it's ease of use and access. I won't ask where they put the tank hose(s) and...
Forum: General Discussion Forum 06-11-2013, 12:59 AM
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Posted By Mike
Re: Dometic fridge auto selections

Thanks for sharing this info booster.[/quote]

Like trekerinsc, we got into the habit of hitting the "battery disable" switch on the monitor panel when stopping for any kind of refueling to prevent...
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