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DutchmenSport
Explorer
Oct 06, 2013

Question? Fueling with Refrigerator or Furnace Running

Just read through some other recent posts, and got me to wondering? Members of RV.net are really divided on keeping the refrigerator running on gas with fueling up. Same goes for the gas furnace. O...
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Dakzuki
Explorer II
Oct 06, 2013
Turbo Diesel Dude wrote:
Once I've turned on our fridge, it never goes off when we're on a trip. I use diesel and it's about 20 feet or so to my filler from our fridge so I don'e worry about gas fumes. JMHO


I run on diesel too. I'm not worried about me dumping gas and igniting it but there are plenty of other pumps with the ability to dump a load of diesel on the ground and all it takes is a breeze to blow it to a fridge flame.

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