Ungainly for most of us. What you said plus it needs to be wired in and 
anchored to the ground.

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From: Mercedes On Behalf Of Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Sent: Tuesday, February 16, 2021 5:24 PM
Cc: Kaleb Striplin <[email protected]>; Okiebenz via Mercedes 
<[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Generator

At the end of the day it would probably be a pain in the ass it drag the 
tractor out, unhook whatever is hooked up to it, hook this generator up, get it 
to the house hooked up, then have the tractor just sitting out potentially all 
day and night in the weather. 

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> On Feb 16, 2021, at 4:13 PM, Curt Raymond <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
> AFAIK the biggest problem with these is regulation. You'll need to get the 
> power on the tractor set so that you're making 60hz and then the governor on 
> the tractor has to maintain that. You're going to use a lot of extra fuel at 
> light loads and put a lot of time on your tractor.
> 
> If you had a battery bank and could use this to top it up that'd be one thing 
> but for the cost...
> 
> What is the load on your heat pump? I honestly have no idea how much power 
> they pull.
> 
> Actually thinking about it you'd probably be best to buy a couple Big Buddy 
> heaters, a 1# propane can refiller and keep a couple extra 20# BBQ tanks...
> 
> -Curt
> 
> On Tuesday, February 16, 2021, 4:57:26 PM EST, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
> Anybody ever used one of these? Would it run the heat pump and misc other 
> items?
> 
> https://www.harborfreight.com/16000-watts-max-15000-watts-rated-tracto
> r-driven-pto-generator-65309.html
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> > On Feb 16, 2021, at 3:54 PM, Okiebenz via Mercedes <[email protected]> 
> > wrote:
> > 
> > When the key to the ML arrives in the mail today, I half way 
> > thought about heading to HF and picking up a generator. I feel it would 
> > probably be a waste of time though as I would imagine they are sold Out.
> > 
> > Sent from my iPhone
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