RE: [BlindHandyMan] 3,000 w generator

2009-09-27 Thread William Stephan
Lenny McHugh Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 2009 19:30 To: handyman-blind Subject: [BlindHandyMan] 3,000 w generator I learned that Aldies has a 3,000 watt generator for about $200. I also found on the net that there are conversion kits for generators to run on natural or propane. I wonder how lo

Re: [BlindHandyMan] 3,000 w generator

2009-09-24 Thread Lenny McHugh
and 15 feet wide. Then there is a flight of 16 steps. The yard levels off for about 15 feet then another set of 7 steps about 5 feet and a set of 8 steps . - Original Message - From: "chiliblindman" To: Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2009 9:04 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMa

Re: [BlindHandyMan] 3,000 w generator

2009-09-24 Thread Jerry Richer
The Aldi newsletter says: KingCraft 3250 Watt Portable Generator $ 199.99 each http://www.aldi.us/us/html/offers/58_9093_ENU_HTML.htm?WT.mc_id=2009-09-14-20-41 Send any questions regarding list management to: blindhandyman-ow...@yahoogroups.com To list

Re: [BlindHandyMan] 3,000 w generator

2009-09-24 Thread chiliblindman
Lee, it is legal just the same as black iron gas pipe in all respects. It is easy and simple to do, almost like running romex wire, just in this case, it is a gas line. I know the gas companies run flex underground, but if it is the same thing has to be checked out. The compression fittings h

Re: [BlindHandyMan] 3,000 w generator

2009-09-24 Thread Lee A. Stone
bob . what do you think of running that kind of n g plumbing thu a basement where it would be easy to tap into a gas line? my 6500 w generator sits close to the outside of the house and only a very few feet fro the main breaker box in the basement. then we have two electric lines runnin

Re: [BlindHandyMan] 3,000 w generator

2009-09-24 Thread chiliblindman
Lenny, you could run the flexible gas line that is vinal coated. You would also want to check if it will take direct burial and still be allowed. Also marking where it is burried if allowed. If allowed, you could run one section of pipe and the fittings on the end are compression. ...

Re: [BlindHandyMan] 3,000 w generator

2009-09-23 Thread Lenny McHugh
there. The only other place would then be on the sidewalk, again not practicle.side note, I talked to Alex today. - Original Message - From: "NLG" To: Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 2009 9:20 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] 3,000 w generator Hi Lennie, I bought a kit and in

Re: [BlindHandyMan] 3,000 w generator

2009-09-23 Thread NLG
know the answer. - Original Message - From: "Lenny McHugh" To: "handyman-blind" Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 2009 8:29 PM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] 3,000 w generator >I learned that Aldies has a 3,000 watt generator for about $200. I also > found on t

RE: [BlindHandyMan] 3,000 w generator

2009-09-23 Thread Tony
Message- From: Lenny McHugh [mailto:lmch...@verizon.net] Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 2009 7:30 PM To: handyman-blind Subject: [BlindHandyMan] 3,000 w generator I learned that Aldies has a 3,000 watt generator for about $200. I also found on the net that there are conversion kits for generators

Re: [BlindHandyMan] 3,000 w generator

2009-09-23 Thread Lee A. Stone
not propane but have seriously considered to switching to natural gas which I have on the premises already. Lee On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 08:29:45PM -0400, Lenny McHugh wrote: > I learned that Aldies has a 3,000 watt generator for about $200. I also > found on the net that there are conversion

[BlindHandyMan] 3,000 w generator

2009-09-23 Thread Lenny McHugh
I learned that Aldies has a 3,000 watt generator for about $200. I also found on the net that there are conversion kits for generators to run on natural or propane. I wonder how long it would run on a 20lb propane tank. It is a unit that I would hope never to use. I thought about it just for an