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    Generator AUX fuel connections

    Thanks I will watch for that’s. It maybe getting some use in the next couple of days around here. I dodge the last outage Kurt aka kloppk lives a miles away and was not quite as lucky. But prepared for sure.
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    Generator AUX fuel connections

    I am good with all of the necessary parts and drum for the AUX Fuel. Thanks Light in the Dark. I exercise the Gen set once per month. I have the setting on AUX and prime. Yesterday I noticed the fuel gauge was showing 1/2 tank. I physically looked into the tank and it was at 1/2. I added...
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    Generator exercise??

    Thanks for all the feedback. Setting a date on my calendar for monthly unless I need to run it in the mean time for it's intended purpose.
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    Show me your generator shelter

    That is my garage which is separate from the house, can’t hardly hear it in the house. There is almost 2’ on the back side to get around. Not concerned about to much heat. I do need to get a bigger extinguisher for that side of the garage. Thanks for the concern.
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    Show me your generator shelter

    Under construction. I will get the tin on at least for the winter. Big enough for drum storage and any additional cans. Enough room for me to stand next to it for maintenance. All doors easy accessible. The walls will be removable 1x4 with a 2” gap between, plenty of ventilation run...
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    Generator exercise??

    I recently purchased an MEP802a, thank you “Light in the Dark”. Great machine, low hours . In the process of building a shelter for it, added extra screening for rodent protection, battery maintainer 5/2 NOCO. I plan of exercising the machine once per week. I am familiar with the Kohler and...
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    NOCO Charger Question - MEP-803A w/Optima Red Tops

    Thanks Placed 5x2 on order last night
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    24 Volt battery maintainer?

    Are you saying that the battery maintainer needs to turned off or unplugged running the generator?
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    NOCO Charger Question - MEP-803A w/Optima Red Tops

    What is a good battery maintainer for a 24v system. Does the maintainer have to be a 2 bank version or since the batteries are in a series, would a 24v maintainer work. I trust a plug in version more than a solar, we can go days without the sun. There are times that my solar doorbell...
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    Picked up 804a and 802a today and looking for advise.

    You sound like your former commander Mark Valeri, with the duck hunter. We were pretty close, and still keep in contact
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    Picked up 804a and 802a today and looking for advise.

    I was in A Btry 6/43. Our maintenance Company was 91st, I never worked on them, I was on the receiving end of the power. I was won of the young LT’s that depended on you guys to keep us going. I had the Launcher Platoon and I worked in the ECS (the box). There were a couple nights when the...
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    Picked up 804a and 802a today and looking for advise.

    I was one of the founding members of a Patriot unit in 1986. We formed the unit at Ft Bliss, trained for 6-7 months, 3-4 days in the desert per week. Started from recall to the RSOP of the new location. Then deployed the unit and families as one to Ansbach. We then had to train an qualify to...
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