Looks like something useful if you're not on the grid or want to have some cold ones in the car:
Koolatron Kargo Kooler Special Offer
Koolatron Kargo Kooler Special Offer
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12v Cooler for $125
It's $165 if you do the payment plan instead of the one time pay of $120+shipping I might get one for here in the states. It is a fridge/warmer after all and not just a cooler. I think it would be great if you are running off of solar and just have a few items to keep cold. Have you seen what they charge for $20 coolers in the DR??
Wagan 12V Portable Car Cooler Warmer Travel Fridge 7 Liters Auto Cold Hot | eBay
Or try Ebay. A small one for $57 plus what it costs to get you to the DR. There are quite a few of these peltier effect devices available. Here is how they work based upon these devices:
[video=youtube;8HNwCHNIIy0]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8HNwCHNIIy0[/video]
Or try Ebay. A small one for $57 plus what it costs to get you to the DR. There are quite a few of these peltier effect devices available. Here is how they work based upon these devices:
[video=youtube;8HNwCHNIIy0]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8HNwCHNIIy0[/video]
We actually have a similar one, picked it up at a garage sale in NJ for $5. :classic:
Does a good job too.
Does a good job too.
I was going to mention how notoriously inefficient they are and will drain a battery in a real hurry. OK of plugged into a running motor with an alternator, however.
Weighs 14 pounds when empty.
The Kargo Kooler measures 20 by 14 by 16 inches (length by width by height).
It would cost a lot to $hip it here.
The Kargo Kooler measures 20 by 14 by 16 inches (length by width by height).
It would cost a lot to $hip it here.
.05 amps at 12 volts is 0.6 watts - Nothing of any use is going to get cold using 0.6 watts so I have to ask you to please check your facts.
The laws of thermodynamics remain inviolate.