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hodaka
Explorer
May 03, 2015

questions re camping at altitude with norcold refrigerator

Anyone can respond, but if you have dry camped above about 5,000 feet with an rv with a Norcold refrigerator, you may have experienced this issue. We have a 2014 Lance 1685 travel trailer, which co...
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edatlanta
Explorer II
May 03, 2015
I know there is a trend to residential type refrigerators, but I really like my Norcold. It cools fine, freezes not quite as good as a resi unit, but good enough for me and it will run on propane and 12v power for weeks without any external power, generator or shore power.

No resi refrigerator for me and I full time 5 years now. If I'm going to "HAVE TO" be plugged in to have a working refrigerator I might as well be in a s&b.

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