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<p>[QUOTE="Moneyhungrytrucker, post: 12308046, member: 196915"]I cant afford $500-$600 freezers every year. I feel like any brand I buy is a gamble. I just want something that will last and allow me to get my moneys worth for 5 years or more.</p><p><br /></p><p>I had a whynter fm-45g, I spent $550 on the darn thing and after one year it died on me.</p><p>I am now looking for another brand but every brand I look at I read truckers reviews and I find guys complaining because their freezer stopped working after a few months.</p><p><br /></p><p>Sure I see reviews from guys who only had theirs for a week raving about their new toy, those reviews mean nothing to me..... I am interested in guys who had freezers that have stood the test of TIME.</p><p><br /></p><p>When I read the reviews (search reviews for "truck") on amazon for I see complaints on all of them.</p><p><br /></p><p><b><font size="6"><a href="https://www.amazon.com/ICECO-Portable-Refrigerator-Compressor-Insulated/dp/B07TLL68BG/ref=sr_1_3?crid=1H4TRT9Y0V9FC&keywords=ICECO&qid=1675219730&s=appliances&sprefix=%2Cappliances%2C547&sr=1-3&ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.2b70bf2b-6730-4ccf-ab97-eb60747b8daf&th=1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.amazon.com/ICECO-Portable-Refrigerator-Compressor-Insulated/dp/B07TLL68BG/ref=sr_1_3?crid=1H4TRT9Y0V9FC&keywords=ICECO&qid=1675219730&s=appliances&sprefix=%2Cappliances%2C547&sr=1-3&ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.2b70bf2b-6730-4ccf-ab97-eb60747b8daf&th=1" rel="nofollow">ICECO VL45</a></font></b></p><p><font size="6"><b><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Refrigerator-Freezer-Electric-Compressor-Vehicle/dp/B08BJT3LYP/ref=cm_cr_arp_d_product_top?ie=UTF8#customerReviews" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.amazon.com/Refrigerator-Freezer-Electric-Compressor-Vehicle/dp/B08BJT3LYP/ref=cm_cr_arp_d_product_top?ie=UTF8#customerReviews" rel="nofollow">Domende 54qt</a></b></font></p><p><font size="6"><font size="6"><b><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Alpicool-Temperature-Control-Portable-Refrigerator/dp/B08MF2YLSX/ref=pd_lpo_1?pd_rd_w=o8GOh&content-id=amzn1.sym.116f529c-aa4d-4763-b2b6-4d614ec7dc00&pf_rd_p=116f529c-aa4d-4763-b2b6-4d614ec7dc00&pf_rd_r=V1VY2HXA8P9K07ATWE01&pd_rd_wg=Pd0iB&pd_rd_r=d037b430-e09f-4905-97db-10b2879c42ab&pd_rd_i=B07MGXQY3V&th=1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.amazon.com/Alpicool-Temperature-Control-Portable-Refrigerator/dp/B08MF2YLSX/ref=pd_lpo_1?pd_rd_w=o8GOh&content-id=amzn1.sym.116f529c-aa4d-4763-b2b6-4d614ec7dc00&pf_rd_p=116f529c-aa4d-4763-b2b6-4d614ec7dc00&pf_rd_r=V1VY2HXA8P9K07ATWE01&pd_rd_wg=Pd0iB&pd_rd_r=d037b430-e09f-4905-97db-10b2879c42ab&pd_rd_i=B07MGXQY3V&th=1" rel="nofollow">Alpicool APLT60</a></b></font></font></p><p><font size="6"><br /></font></p><p><font size="6">I need recommendations ... do I have to spend $1500 (engel and dometic) for a freezer that will last thru years of vibration abuse in my semi?</font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Moneyhungrytrucker, post: 12308046, member: 196915"]I cant afford $500-$600 freezers every year. I feel like any brand I buy is a gamble. I just want something that will last and allow me to get my moneys worth for 5 years or more. I had a whynter fm-45g, I spent $550 on the darn thing and after one year it died on me. I am now looking for another brand but every brand I look at I read truckers reviews and I find guys complaining because their freezer stopped working after a few months. Sure I see reviews from guys who only had theirs for a week raving about their new toy, those reviews mean nothing to me..... I am interested in guys who had freezers that have stood the test of TIME. When I read the reviews (search reviews for "truck") on amazon for I see complaints on all of them. [B][SIZE=6][URL='https://www.amazon.com/ICECO-Portable-Refrigerator-Compressor-Insulated/dp/B07TLL68BG/ref=sr_1_3?crid=1H4TRT9Y0V9FC&keywords=ICECO&qid=1675219730&s=appliances&sprefix=%2Cappliances%2C547&sr=1-3&ufe=app_do%3Aamzn1.fos.2b70bf2b-6730-4ccf-ab97-eb60747b8daf&th=1']ICECO VL45[/URL][/SIZE][/B] [SIZE=6][B][URL='https://www.amazon.com/Refrigerator-Freezer-Electric-Compressor-Vehicle/dp/B08BJT3LYP/ref=cm_cr_arp_d_product_top?ie=UTF8#customerReviews']Domende 54qt[/URL][/B] [SIZE=6][B][URL='https://www.amazon.com/Alpicool-Temperature-Control-Portable-Refrigerator/dp/B08MF2YLSX/ref=pd_lpo_1?pd_rd_w=o8GOh&content-id=amzn1.sym.116f529c-aa4d-4763-b2b6-4d614ec7dc00&pf_rd_p=116f529c-aa4d-4763-b2b6-4d614ec7dc00&pf_rd_r=V1VY2HXA8P9K07ATWE01&pd_rd_wg=Pd0iB&pd_rd_r=d037b430-e09f-4905-97db-10b2879c42ab&pd_rd_i=B07MGXQY3V&th=1']Alpicool APLT60[/URL][/B][/SIZE] I need recommendations ... do I have to spend $1500 (engel and dometic) for a freezer that will last thru years of vibration abuse in my semi?[/SIZE][/QUOTE]
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