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From: Elaine Reib (no email)
Date: Thu Mar 27 2008 - 08:08:45 EDT
Another good source for small appliances is www.campingworld.com
Even quicker than a percolator on a propane grill or stove would be a
"coffee bag" or a French press coffee maker that does not take a long time
percolating. They just take boiled water and steeping, like tea bags.
Elaine
717-479-5012
Co-founder, Skipper Bob Publications
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Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2008 4:44 PM
Subject: Re: T&T: 12 V DC small appliances?
> 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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