[Rhodes22-list] icebox

Rik Sandberg sanderico at earthlink.net
Mon May 15 20:01:59 EDT 2006


For you beer coolers,

I've had a couple of different people tell me how well these Engel 
refrigerators worked on their boat. Don't know if you can make them fit 
where you want but they might be worth a look.

http://www.thecellarstore.com/engel-35.html

Rik

Bill Effros wrote:
> Rummy,
>
> 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:
>> Bill,
>> There is an electric ice box available from WM that has the same 
>> identical  foot print as out ice box.
>>  
>> R
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