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If you're curious about what kind of fridge to have in your van, this is the episode for you—we explore them ALL. We'll also visit a cult compound, learn how to decipher CCA on batteries, figure out how to test our iPhone Satellite Emergency system, and run into a tricky situation in Africa. Plus: News!

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• Refrigerator Links
  
  • The Bodega TWW45 - best fridge I've ever tested.
    
    • https://youtu.be/UuvDNb7TPBw
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • The Setpower AJ30 - the fridge I use every day
    
    • https://youtu.be/uWQuVMpTaSg
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  


• Vanlife News
  
  • Westphalia Van Returns to North America
    
    • Westfalia Campers Returning To North America In 2024
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • No long term parking for camper vans in St. Petersburg. https://stpetecatalyst.com/city-officials-look-to-curb-van-life/
    
    • https://www.rigzone.com/news/eia_bumps_up_usa_diesel_price_forecast-18-sep-2023-174029-article/
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  


• Tech Talk
  
  • CCA = Cold Cranking Amps
    
    • How many amps the battery can put out over 30 seconds at 0ºF
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • MCA = Marine Cranking Amps
    
    • How many amps the battery can put out over 30 seconds at 0ºC
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • Converting CCA to Amp Hours
    
    • CCA ÷ 7.25 = Amp Hours
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  


• Product Review
  
  • The folks at Strike Hold sent me a couple of products to review. 
    
    • http://www.strikehold.com use code BTG10 to receive 10% off
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • Or you can use Amazon
    
    • https://amzn.to/460CTLq
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  


• A Place to Visit
  
  • Koreshan State Park in Estero, Florida
  
  
  • https://www.floridastateparks.org/parks-and-trails/koreshan-state-park
  
  
  
  


• Resource Recommendation
  
  • How to test your iPhone's Satellite Emergency Communication System
  
  
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V35jHAkpUIk
  
  
  
  

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