Fridge replacement
Finally got rid of that useless residential fridge and got it replaced with an RV fridge that runs on propane, 120 volt and 12 volt. Now we can get back to dry camping and going down the highway with...
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Grandpere wrote:
Our first TT was a 1968 Kencraft, it had a propane only fridge in it and when we sold it in 1988 that fridge was still working perfectly. Our next TT was a 1990 Forest River. We ran that fridge on propane only for 15 years and never had a problem. The POs of our current MH changed out the RV fridge for this residential GE thing that has not worked right for us in the 3 years we have had it. Based on past experience I will go with an absorption fridge and run it strictly on propane and should be years before anything needs to be done again.
I've had similar service out from my rigs' propane-fired refers over the past several decades too. My Vogue MH had a Dometic that was nearly bulletproof too! If you need to be driving the RV for the AC regrigerator to work? That makes a lot of sense - it only works when you are driving down the road. lol A residential refrigerator makes no sense for an RV that is used for dry-camping and extended periods of time away from AC power - none at all.
