Besides, if you need to start the generator because the electric is out,
where are you going to plug the lamp in to warm the generator so it will
start? Mike
Chuck Kelsey wrote:
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> I have a 5KW natural gas generator at my house to serve as backup power
> to not only the house, but it keeps a repeater and my ham shack up and
> running.
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> During cold weather, it doesn't like to start (manual start, pull
> cord). I fund that if I place a halogen work light pointed at it for
> about 10 minutes, it warms it up enough so it will start OK.
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> My question is -- does anyone know of a small engine block heater out
> there? I've done Google searches and don't really find anything
> worthwhile. No, I don't what to use a light bulb. I want something
> that's safe, economical to operate and UL approved.
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> Chuck
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