The resourcefulness of boat people amazes me. Y'all took what was supposed to be a smart-ass comment and turned it into a possibly workable solution to a problem. I think that's just great!
Phil McGovern (left-handed) s/v Sunshine On Jan 31, 2008 9:48 AM, Peter Gelinas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi there Bob > > I guess I was trying to suggest that if the choice was either to turn it > upside down or not have one at all, I would turn it upside down. > > I just looked at mine again. I could buy a wind up turntable, put a deep > dish under the food to avoid spills and the rubber feet would keep it far > enough from the counter to enable exhaust. On mine, it actually looks like > you would be able to turn the control panel upside down > > Peter > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To: [email protected] > > Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2008 08:14:35 -0500 > > Subject: Re: [Liveaboard] Left handed microwave? > > > > Sorry..... > > Even if you could deal with the upside down controls, the exhaust for > the > > microwave is in the top...ever notice the holes in the top/ceiling? > Spills > > and over boiling would end up in the fan...electrical shorting and > ejection > > of liquids out the exhaust come to mind. :>) > > Unfortunately, I have the same problem and will have to live with an > awkward > > opening door and limited space...but..hey..I have a microwave oven on > the > > boat! > > > > Bob Clinkenbeard > > 24' custom trailer trawler > > http://home.bellsouth.net/p/PWP-aboardbobbinalong > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Peter, > > > > > > The food would fall out of the bowl! > > > > > > Just kidding. It should be fine, except the turntable is lost, and the > > > control buttons and clock/readout are upside down. > > > > > > -Neal. > > > > > > Peter Gelinas wrote: > > >> OK Once you guys stop laughing, explain to me why that wouldn't work! > > >> > > >> Yes, you wouldn't have the turntable, but you can buy wind up disks > for > > >> insertion in the small microwaves that don't have one > > >> > > >> Yes, you would have to glue 4 rubber feet on the top before you turn > it > > >> upside down, so that the door will open without scraping on the > counter > > >> top. > > >> > > >> Yes, the control panel will be upside down, but surely the control > panel > > >> has been inserted into the housing and 'might' be able to be turned > > >> around. > > >> > > >> Why would it NOT work? > > >> > > >> Peter > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Liveaboard mailing list > > [email protected] > > To adjust your membership settings over the web > http://www.liveaboardnow.org/mailman/listinfo/liveaboard > > To subscribe send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > To unsubscribe send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > The archives are at http://www.liveaboardnow.org/pipermail/liveaboard/ > > > > To search the archives > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > > > > The Mailman Users Guide can be found here > http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/mailman-member/index.html > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Liveaboard mailing list > [email protected] > To adjust your membership settings over the web > http://www.liveaboardnow.org/mailman/listinfo/liveaboard > To subscribe send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To unsubscribe send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > The archives are at http://www.liveaboardnow.org/pipermail/liveaboard/ > > To search the archives > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > > The Mailman Users Guide can be found here > http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/mailman-member/index.html >
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