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Posted by massey333 on December 06, 2006 at 06:07:15 from (216.255.21.212):
In Reply to: Standby Generator Thoughts (warning, kinda long) posted by Blue3992 (N. Illinois) on December 05, 2006 at 21:45:06:
You didn't say what you have,,House-Farm-Farmette or what.For a house I won't go less then a 10,000 Cont.unit,Nat.Gas is problely the best in your case.(Everybody makes a Nat.Gas Model)The Units you named are the same make,there are SEVERAL other good or better brands out there.I WOULDN'T put it in the house but could go in a DETACHED Building if you are afraid of thief(Anything can be stolen from anywhere if they so set to).You can get a seperate(second breaker box that has the breakers for the circuits you want to run on the gen.with its own Provison for LEGAL gen.hookup for around 200 Dollars.)Thats what I did for our rental houses.Get a Northern Tool Catalog and you will get all the ideas you of what you can do and some pricing of what it will cost.I have 4 units(2-35,000,,1-20,000,,1-10,000 and two of them haven't been needed in over a year BUT the others have run a week at atime.NO OFFINCE but don't be like a lot of folks and jump in now and yr.or two later say I didn't use it so I have to get rid of it.DO IT For the long haul not just today.Sorry for the long winded post but I see to many people Jump in and out as the weather changes.
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