Posted by rumplestiltskin on February 11, 2010 at 07:56:05 from (98.105.209.191):
In Reply to: Re: OT? PTO generator posted by IH fan on February 11, 2010 at 04:22:58:
IH Fan's description pretty much sounds like my setup. I once had a 1.5 kW 120V unit that we limped along on, until we lost power for a couple of days and the better half (who never did care much for camping) sent me in search of something that would run the 240V water pump. I bought a 5.5 kW at Menard's.
Starting has never been a problem, but we use it each year at the 4-H fair so it does get some exercise. I don't know how long it will run on five gallons of gasoline, but if I start it before going to work there's always plenty left when I get home.
It's not a fancy system, and not automatic, but we're satisfied with it. Total cost was probably about $600.
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