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Default Freezer question, your experience.

On Tue, 01 Jun 2010 19:14:39 -0700, The Real Bev
> wrote:

>On 06/01/10 19:00, Doug Miller wrote:
>
>> Lou > wrote:
(Doug Miller) wrote:
>>> > wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>Unless the cellar is deep underground, cellars still will be warmer in
>>>>>summer and colder in winter.
>>>>
>>>>Surely you don't mean what you wrote.
>>>
>>>I was wondering about that myself. I also wonder why someone would
>>>insist on a chest freezer.

>>
>> I've always wondered that too -- or, more specifically, why anyone would even
>> consider a chest freezer.

>
>The cold doesn't leak out when you open the door.
>
>> That large flat area is such a tempting place to set
>> all kinds of crap on top of...

>
>And you think that's a bad thing? Invest in one of those nice sturdy chrome
>rolling shelf units -- when you need something in the freezer just roll it
>away.


That's just silly.

>If that won't fit around the freezer, hang shelves or cabinets above it.


They'd have to be mounted pretty high to allow clearance for the door.
Do you recommend climbing on top the freezer to get to the cabinets?
I'm not going to look up freezer specs but it doesn't sound like a
useful setup.

Lou