Mmmm - I really did like the Aussie idea when you first posted it, I was very tempted .. lol!
Not my other half I'd need to persuade though - its the bank manager :( That said, if the insulation is good (I am a tad worried by the fact that nearly all of these have an optional added insulation via a 'bag' - hmm ??why??) and the temperature was down low enough, then it could run either on an electronic timer or, as I was doing back in September, simply by only switching it on for short periods during the day. Trevor Julian Tether wrote: > In message <[email protected]>, Trevor Sheppard > <[email protected]> writes > >> Any advice on their worth / value for money / longevity, etc., or even >> just your thoughts about them (as I don't completely trust salespersons >> working on commissions), would be much appreciated :) >> > Run away! > Will drain your batteries way faster than anything else > Works on the peltier principle > at least 4amps 24/7 > As I have said before if I could do it ( Caro says no) I would go for a > freezer with an external thermostat Its a DIY job with a circuit board > from Australia but the theory is good. > http://mtbest.net/chest_fridge.pdf > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
