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Forum: General Escape 06-03-2017, 12:14 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 18,028
Posted By rbryan4
That will make a big difference over time Carl....

That will make a big difference over time Carl. I've seen too many trailers in Florida and Louisiana and the like, whose interior was pretty sad after years there.

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Forum: General Escape 06-02-2017, 05:34 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 18,028
Posted By rbryan4
Yes, there are LP powered AC units - but they are...

Yes, there are LP powered AC units - but they are for either commercial or residential use, since they are quite large and heavy.

An absorption fridge has a hard enough time keeping an insulated...
Forum: General Escape 06-02-2017, 02:24 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 18,028
Posted By rbryan4
It's always an issue with these kind of coolers....

It's always an issue with these kind of coolers. I grew up in Utah and we only had the swamp coolers at our house. Unfortunately, we also had very hard water. That oftem meant taking apart the swamp...
Forum: General Escape 06-02-2017, 11:26 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 18,028
Posted By rbryan4
True Alf, but you have latitude on your side most...

True Alf, but you have latitude on your side most of the time! Take that humidity and add about 30 degrees F to it, and you've got a steam bath...lol.

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Forum: General Escape 06-01-2017, 11:50 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 18,028
Posted By rbryan4
Yeah, it's probably pretty common to do so in...

Yeah, it's probably pretty common to do so in Florida. Even here in south Texas it gets muggy during the summer months.

It's always funny to me how the camping seasons are so reversed here. We...
Forum: General Escape 06-01-2017, 10:09 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 18,028
Posted By rbryan4
It's possible. They are adding water vapor to the...

It's possible. They are adding water vapor to the interior because the evaporative process leaves residual moisture in the air - often raising the humidity levels quite a bit. Over the long term,...
Forum: General Escape 06-01-2017, 05:35 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 18,028
Posted By rbryan4
Back to the OP's question though: we're talking...

Back to the OP's question though: we're talking about perhaps installing a roof mounted Turbokool instead of AC. I can see pluses and minuses. Would be interesting to get other points of view.
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Forum: General Escape 05-31-2017, 10:30 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 18,028
Posted By rbryan4
They do require a water supply. In the case of...

They do require a water supply. In the case of the Turbokool, they have a built in water reservoir. The reservoir can be filled using either the trailer's water lines, or from a stand-alone...
Forum: General Escape 05-31-2017, 09:13 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 18,028
Posted By rbryan4
I've no experience with a swamp cooler in an RV,...

I've no experience with a swamp cooler in an RV, but I grew up in a desert area with a swamp cooler on the roof instead of AC. I see a couple of advantages. First, the ability to run it when...
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