[C38] Freezer

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Patrick,
     I'd like a photo.
Thanks
Don
Stray Cat 
1982 Catalina 38


-----Original Message-----
>From: Patrick Harpole <1derful at comcast.net>
>Sent: May 15, 2008 10:53 PM
>To: 'Catalina 38 Listserve' <listserve at catalina38.org>
>Subject: Re: [C38] Freezer
>
>I replaced my stove/cook top with a refrigerator freezer.  The frig cost
>$100 and draws 1 amp.
>Patrick
>"Blue eye"
>If anyone is interested I could send photo
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: listserve-bounces at catalina38.org
>[mailto:listserve-bounces at catalina38.org] On Behalf Of Rich West
>Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 1:01 PM
>To: 'Catalina 38 Listserve'
>Subject: Re: [C38] Freezer
>
>We have holding plate refrigeration on Legacy that can be used as a freezer.
>Our "ice box" has two compartments.  I don't know if this is standard or
>not.  The large compartment has the holding plate in it.  We tried using the
>large compartment as a freezer and the small compartment as a refrigerator
>on our first trip to Hawaii but it didn't work well.  We were just using too
>much electricity as the air and water warmed up.  We ate the frozen stuff
>fast and turned the temperature down.
>
>It may work better now (though I don't think I'll try it again).  When we
>replaced our engine, we found a large section of the aft side of the
>refrigerator box had no insulation at all where it was next to the engine
>water lift.  We've since added about 1.5 inches of foam and the refrigerator
>pump runs much less.  It looks like they just didn't have room for both the
>insulation and the water lift so they left out the insulation.
>
>Rich, Legacy, #360
>
> 
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: listserve-bounces at catalina38.org
>[mailto:listserve-bounces at catalina38.org] On Behalf Of Phil Gay
>Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 11:40 AM
>To: larrypi at linkline.com; 'Catalina 38 Listserve'
>Subject: Re: [C38] Freezer
>
>I have thought about turning the area under the chart table (I have a
>microwave there now) into a freezer.  Hinckley Yachts have used this space
>for freezers in some of their boats.  Here in Washington I am kind of an
>oddball requiring ice in most of my drinks, but I can't shake my Florida
>upbringing and traditions.  I have a large freezer located in the shelf
>outboard in our built in ice box.  This makes enough ice but does run up my
>electrical load.
>
>Phil Gay
>C38 049 Que Linda
>Everett, WA
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: listserve-bounces at catalina38.org
>[mailto:listserve-bounces at catalina38.org] On Behalf Of Larry Malmberg
>Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 10:13 AM
>To: 'Catalina 38 Listserve'
>Subject: [C38] Freezer
>
>Has anyone retrofitted a freezer on a 38?
>
>
>
>
>Best regards,
>
>Larry Malmberg
>Hassle
>
>
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