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On Aug 5, 2:20*pm, "Grumpy" wrote:
"ransley" wrote in message

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On Aug 5, 5:36 am, Bob Villa wrote:

If you buy a thermo-electric (Peltier type) mini fridge, be aware of
their limitations: they can only lower the ambient temperature by 40
degrees.
(Don't expect cold beer when it's in a 90 deg. garage) : (


What is the efficency of those units.= Very poor


Not neccesarily, many don't use much electricity. I remember a really
old one that used a regular incandesent light bulb for heat.