So, plug it into itself...
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> On Feb 19, 2021, at 7:59 PM, Bill Prince <part15...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> It's part of their new hybrid package. I think it has a large battery that
> powers the inverter up to a point, and if you use too much power, it starts
> the engine to supplement. The generator also runs as a motor as a supplement
> to the gas engine, but only for short bursts. The braking is hybrid
> regen/friction, so if you are "light" on the brakes, that energy goes into
> the battery. Based on what I've read about it, the only energy that goes into
> the big battery while you're driving is from the regen.
>
> I presume (but don't know) that there is some way to charge the big battery
> via an AC plug?
>
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>> On Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 6:35 PM Chuck McCown via AF <af@af.afmug.com> wrote:
>> So is a separate generator driven from the main engine?
>>
>> From: Jason McKemie
>> Sent: Friday, February 19, 2021 1:23 PM
>> To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group
>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Does anyone other than Onan make a decent mounted gas
>> generator?
>>
>> The new F150 that they're referring to has MUCH more power than that, up to
>> 7.2kW.
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 11:23 AM Bill Prince <part15...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> We have an F150 that's a few years old now that has a 400 watt inverter.
>>> Not particularly useful for house backup. That's why we have a generator
>>> that can run the house.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> bp
>>> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com>
>>>> On 2/18/2021 9:36 PM, Steve D wrote:
>>>> Anyone look into the F-150 with the built in generator?
>>>>
>>>> https://www.ford.com/trucks/f150/features/power/
>>>>
>>>> The inverter that powered the outlet in the bed of my Nissan Titan was
>>>> adequate to run power tools all day. I'd think something like the Ford
>>>> would be even better for powering your trailers maybe! Be quiet, and one
>>>> less thing to maintain and fuel up too.
>>>>
>>>> -Steve D
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Feb 17, 2021 at 2:08 PM Chuck McCown via AF <af@af.afmug.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> Noise is a huge issue for splicing trailers. RV generators are what I
>>>>> will use going forward.
>>>>>
>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Feb 17, 2021, at 12:50 PM, Mike Hammett <af...@ics-il.net> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Any generator can be mounted if you try hard enough.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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>>>>>> Mike Hammett
>>>>>> Intelligent Computing Solutions
>>>>>>
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>>>>>> The Brothers WISP
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>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> From: "Mark Radabaugh" <m...@amplex.net>
>>>>>> To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" <af@af.afmug.com>
>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 17, 2021 1:38:05 PM
>>>>>> Subject: [AFMUG] Does anyone other than Onan make a decent mounted gas
>>>>>> generator?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have had it with the piece of shit Onan generator on the fiber
>>>>>> trailer. If the splicing trailer didn’t have a built in fuel tank I
>>>>>> would just strap a Honda on and be done with it, but I would prefer
>>>>>> something with a fuel pump.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Mark
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