that sounds expensive --- Kaleb C. Striplin Cox Auto Trader 730 FSBO Supervisor
----- Original Message ----- From: "Craig McCluskey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Sent: Friday, September 14, 2007 2:46 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: 5600 Watt Diesel Generator in Northern Catalog > On Fri, 14 Sep 2007 14:35:13 -0500 "Kaleb C. Striplin, work" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> so what size would a person need that would run everything at the same >> time like regular line power? If I ever got one I would want it hooked >> into the house power with a switch or whatever to connect or disconnect >> it. What would be really great would be something that automatically >> kicks in if the power goes out. I bet something like that would be >> expensive though. > > Something on the order of 20 - 30 kW. > > > Craig > >> >> --- >> Kaleb C. Striplin >> Cox Auto Trader >> 730 FSBO Supervisor >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "R A Bennell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> >> Sent: Friday, September 14, 2007 2:22 PM >> Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: 5600 Watt Diesel Generator in Northern Catalog >> >> >> > During power outages, plan to use a camping stove or the BBQ and maybe >> > the microwave. Don't wash the clothes etc. >> > The generator will run the lights, the furnace fan, the refrigerator >> > etc but probably not all at once. Be prepared >> > to shift things around a bit. If you don't have outages often or for >> > long, extension cords etc are probably >> > sufficient. If it happens all the time and for longer than a few >> > hours, then you will find it more comfortable if >> > you have something bigger and more permanent. There is a nice writeup >> > on a web site by a fellow in Florida who has >> > to contend with hurricanes. He has a setup with one of the Lister >> > style diesel engines and a big genrator head. He >> > has written a good description of how and why he has done what he has >> > and some tips on how to adjust the thing etc. >> > I don't have the url here but it is on the computer at home and could >> > be obtained if anyone is interested. >> > >> > Randy >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ >> For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > --- > Craig McCluskey > > Present: 1982 240D/3.0 (Euro 1984 617.912 engine, 4-speed) 238 kmi > Past: 1964 190Dc > 1972 220D/8 > 1972 220/8 > 1987 190E/2.3 > > /"\ > \ / ASCII RIBBON CAMPAIGN "Friends don't send friends > X AGAINST HTML MAIL HTML email." > / \ AND POSTINGS > http://www.fred.net/tds/longrange.html > http://pruffle.mit.edu/~ccarter/I_do_not_use_microsoft.html > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
