At some point I may replace one of the outlets in the garage with a drier 
type outlet for plugging in the gen.  Better yet, next time wifes uncle who 
is an electrician is in the coutry, I might have him wiring in a proper 
switch or whatever.

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Kaleb C. Striplin
Cox Auto Trader
730-Tulsa FSBO Supervisor

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Cathey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <[email protected]>
Sent: Monday, December 17, 2007 9:58 AM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] generator


>> So 12 ga wiring would be heavy enough?
>
> 12ga is good for 20A.  For 30A you need 10ga, but the house
> plugs would only be 12ga anyway, and trying to push more
> than 20A through would cause the outlet's breaker to pop.
>
> Plugging into a range/drier/welder plug is still superior.
> Tidier, if nothing else.
>
> -- Jim
>
>
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