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OK.....lets forget the part about the ice and go with the keeping drinks cold. I saw someplace on the net that an SUV had a AC cooled glovebox , So lets say you started with an old Coleman type ice chest , a hose from the AC duct goes in but what is the best way for the air to come out ...

Has anyone ran a hose from the dashboard AC ducts to an ice chest ? I am just wondering how good it works to keep food and drinks cold and maybe stop the ice from melting as quick, any ideas of what works and does not work ? Thanks

thanks for your ideas I am not trying to COOK with this bag , I am just trying to HEAT already cooked canned food or packaged food like Uncle Bens Ready rice. I have a black leather purse out in the front yard now as a test, it is warm inside but not hot , I was almost thinking of putting a...

Hi I might try the inner tube idea but use a wet suit leg instead, I can find them easier at yard sales around here..... does it matter if I use a glass mason jar or a plastic jar ? will plastic get hot enough without melting ?

Hi I would like to sew up a bag to heat up food , I do not really want to cook food but thats OK if it works for that too, But the main thing is to heat up pre cooked food, canned food ( soup, chili , veggies etc) , or precooked rice packs etc , the bag would often lay on the dashboard or...

go to google images electric hotdog cooker and you will see many Mad Scientist ways of cooking HotDogs that might work with potatoes too, An electrode in each end and turn on the power !

12v Potato cookers ?

I like potatoes as much as I like rice :) one time I tried the wrap a potato in aluminum foil and put it on your exhaust manifold , it was on there for 3 hours and nothing So anyone have a better idea ? it would be neat if there was something like the immersion water heater that you could...

I took one for the team and cooked some regular white rice Black and Decker tiny rice cooker model RC3303 , 3-Cup (200 watt) $12.34 at amazon today, 1 cup of rice and 2 cups of water , the "official" rice cup is smaller and with the USA 1 cup it was right at the top when cooked. I will use...

I am looking for an earlier Westy as of now (but who knows ;) I can do most of the work myself including rebuilding the motor, so I do not care if it runs or even has a motor ! "Living The Van Life" guy has a 1991 which was the last year of that style Westy , 4 engines seems crazy but they...

anyone have a link on taking off the door locks and replacing them , I am not sure who has keys for my 2000 Express and would like to change them out, thanks for the help

I would like to be able to cook the rice as I am driving , so I can have it for lunch and not have to sit there waiting for it to cook, Plus when driving you can charge the battery my tiny 1 1/2 cup 110v rice cooker takes 200 watts which would drain the battery if just parked and motor...

Hi I eat a lot of rice , but have not really tried to cook it on the road , I have a few 110v rice cookers and a 12v to 110v converter, what are you using ? any tips of what to do or not do ? I could also use the rice cooker to cook pasta or heat up soup etc thanks for you ideas

way too many years ago I traveled in an old VW Westfalia camper, The Westy was not fast but I was not in a hurry anyway :) If you happen to know where one is sitting that needs to be put back on the road please let me know ...... send me a message with a "treasure map" if you can. Thanks...