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If it cranks over strong by the dead crank, thats a good start. You do need those relays and switches. If you really just want to hear the engine run, it is possible if you really need to before buying up the right parts. You can use the dead crank to turn it over, and manually pull on the fuel...
Supposed to, and can, are different beasts... but clearly its inherently safer to keep it as CECOM says with like sets to remove one less bad decision waiting to happen.
I'm pretty sure you can use the fender box with mixed Genset sizes... It's just a matter of knowing the amperage being drawn at the time of changeover.
Safety dictates that the gensets be equally sized to take any chance out of an overload situation upon changeover... But someone with a solid...
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