Uhhh, the wife is currently in Boston and will be driving up to Maine tomorrow to visit family. Sounds like this might be a bad idea.
Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 29, 2019, at 6:34 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > We're projected to get .1 to .5 inches of ice. The weather guessers are > losing their minds. "Tree limbs down, power outages." > I've been working on our little generator anyway, cleaned the carb which got > it starting better. Today I got it to output power, I'd left the neutral > cable unplugged from the outlet. Mostly if the power is out I'll use it to > recharge the old car battery we use to run the inverter that gives us lights > and computer. > Kerosene was on sale at the hardware store so I picked up a few gallons. I've > got a few Aladdin lamps (and one nice old B&H) and of course Coleman stuff. > In a pinch it could also go in the car or the house boiler. > We hauled about a quarter of a cord of wood into the "wood room" which is > really the basement walk-out. We'd have done that anyway, thats about 2 weeks > of wood for us. > Finally we got a fire going in the stove, its easier to keep the house warm > with the stove than it is to start from a cold stove. > So I guess we're pretty well ready, anybody else make storm preparations? > -Curt > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
