Tag: Refrigerator
Does your RV have a built-in ice maker in its freezer?
Remember the days when RVs didn't have extra appliances like ice makers? Or four TVs? Or three A/Cs, two bathtubs and a fireplace? We...
Adjust refrigerator temperature – and keep freezer the same
By Jim Twamley
Here's one of life's funny little questions: What is that thingy on the metal fin inside my refrigerator? I never thought much...
Take good care of that RV fridge!
By Greg Illes
Most RVs have what are known as gas-absorption refrigerators. This is a meaningless term to all but the most technical, and it...
RV Daily Tips. Monday, May 18, 2020
Issue 1342
Welcome to another edition of RV Travel’s Daily Tips newsletter. Here you’ll find helpful RV-related and living tips from the pros, travel advice,...
RV Doctor: How to winterize an ice maker
Dear Gary,
How do I winterize my ice maker? I have a Norcold refrigerator in a Fleetwood motorhome. —Larry R.
Dear Larry,
Here are the steps, as...
Nonworking absorption fridge? Read this before replacing it
Dear Gary,
I have a refrigerator that needs to have the cooling unit replaced. Do you know of any place that I can get a...
RV Daily Tips Newsletter Issue 1155
From the editors of RVtravel.com, “The RVers’ Voice of Reason.”
Thursday, August 22, 2019
Welcome to another edition of RV Travel’s Daily Tips newsletter. Here you’ll...
How important is leveling for an RV absorption fridge?
Dear Gary,
We recently purchased a used 2007 motorhome and haven't actually camped in it yet but have done some local driving to get used...
Small fan helps keep RV fridge cool
The typical RV absorption refrigerator is smaller than the one in your home and if you're like many RVers you tend to over-stuff it,...
Do you really need a new refrigerator?
By Russ and Tiña De Maris
Scan a few RV discussion boards and you'll surely find some who are fed up with their RV refrigerator....
What to do about ice on RV fridge fins
RV Doctor
Dear Gary,
We are new full-timers and I’ve noticed our Norcold refrigerator fins inside the unit are icing up. What causes this or is...
Novel approach to fridge placement could lead to disaster
By Russ and Tiña De Maris
An RVer asked if it was possible to install an LP-fired RV refrigerator in such a way that the...
