Cool Accessory on eBay: Underdash Refrigerator

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Cool Accessory on eBay: Underdash Refrigerator

Postby 58limited » Wed Dec 10, 2008 5:15 pm

1958 Buick Limited Riviera Coupe Model 755

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Re: Cool Accessory on eBay: Underdash Refrigerator

Postby dvonk » Fri Dec 12, 2008 10:31 pm

thats really... 'cool.' ;) let us know how well it works if you install it.
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Re: Cool Accessory on eBay: Underdash Refrigerator

Postby 58limited » Fri Dec 12, 2008 11:03 pm

I probably will not actually hook it up - it uses gasoline: you tee into the gas line just before the fuel pump. The gas evaporates to cause the cooling. The vacuum suction from the carburetor draws the vapors into the carb. I'm hesitant to actually run a gas line into the passenger compartment.
1958 Buick Limited Riviera Coupe Model 755

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1957 Pontiac Transcontinental Safari
1968 Ford Galaxie 500 HT
1977 Lincoln Continental Convertible
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Re: Cool Accessory on eBay: Underdash Refrigerator

Postby dvonk » Sat Dec 13, 2008 5:37 pm

haha, yeah... no smoking. still a neat old accessory.
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