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We tried a 12v coffee maker on our sail boat - it drew way TOO much
current and took over 25 mins to brew - better off using a stove top
percolator on the propane grill.
Greg Steckel
M/Y Different Drummer
President 35 Sundeck
Frog Mortar Creek, MD
www.chesapeakebayboater.com
www.fmyc.org
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Clinkenbeard" <>
To: <>
Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2008 4:26 PM
Subject: Re: T&T: 12 V DC small appliances?
>I have seen a good supply at truck stops, sporting goods stores, Wal-Mart,
> and marine stores. I bought a 12v coffee maker a couple of years ago and
> I
> found that it took forever to make coffee and it never really seemed to
> "perk" properly. It has spent it's life on a garage shelf.
> I wonder if a small inverter would operate a coffee maker?
> Alternatives would be to toast in a fry pan, coffee in an old percolator
> on
> a cooktop...mine is alcohol/electric or whatever you have for cooking
> aboard.
>
> Bob Clinkenbeard
> 24' custom trailer trawler "Bobbin Along"
> Locust Grove, Georgia
> http://home.bellsouth.net/p/PWP-aboardbobbinalong
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